Travel

Wander Woman, scratch that, Wander Woah! Man? Feature #4 The world often tells us that recovery is about "settling down"—finding a fixed address, a steady paycheck, and a quiet life to prove we’ve finally anchored ourselves. But for Bill, a man whose journey began in the "no-nonsense" halls of Cleveland’s Ed Keating Center, stability isn't a zip code you occupy; it’s a foundation you carry. While our Wander Women series typically highlights the female perspective on transform

For a long time, there was this myth that going on a cruise meant "taking a vacation from your life"—including the routines that keep you grounded. But if you’re like me, your sobriety isn't something you want a vacation from; it’s the very thing that makes the vacation possible. I used to think I’d have to white-knuckle my way through the Lido Deck, but I’ve discovered that practicing these principles in all our affairs, turns a 150,000-ton ship into a place to thrive, not j

Last years adventures! Fall-Cancun/Chichen Itza, spring break in Paris & summer cruise to Alaska! Next up:Spring break in Bermuda! I used to think that travel and early retirement was a luxury reserved for a "some-day" version of my life—a version with two incomes and a corporate salary. For a long time, the weight of being a solo parent on a fixed income made those dreams feel out of reach. I thought I had to choose between being a responsible provider an