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Mystic's Blog

REFLECTIONS OF A LIFE....

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted November 17, 2009
  • 8 replies
  • The noise from the kitchen spills out around the room like children playing on the playground. There's the scent of roasting turkey , fresh baked rolls, pecan pies and a touch of cinnamon floating through ...

One foot in front of the other......

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted August 18, 2009
  • 14 replies
  • The thought of speaking about my drinking problem or any other problem I had wasn't what I feared, it was facing the problem at all. I have spoken in front of numberous persons before, revealing my scarred ...

Reminds me of my Hopes

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted June 6, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • Like always, I am ever hopeful that another year in my life has come and gone with little discord. Hopefully this summer season will bring about a much needed sense of continuing peace, calmness and improvement ...

14 &11 years and counting?????

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted April 16, 2009
  • 13 replies
  • Not that anyone in the world would know this, and not that it really matters to anyone except me, but this past April the 14th I celebrated 11 years since my massive h/a and triple by- pass. Though this ...

Where there's hope, there's a future.

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted January 8, 2009
  • 12 replies
  • The holiday season is such a busy time, there's shopping and presents to buy and lots of decorating and cooking to do. So we've done all that and now here we are in a new and exciting new year. This year ...

Gratefulness of Thanksfulness.

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted November 15, 2008
  • 6 replies
  • Leaves russell in the wind, scraping their neighbors branches as the wind tosses them about. Air , crisp and clean, tingling the nostrils as you breath in. Ah, Fall is in the air and soon Thanksgiving ...

Strange light at the end of the road...

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted October 21, 2008
  • 8 replies
  • Sush..... sush... the voices said. They spoke right into my ears, deep within my unconscience being. I heard the voices in unisome as though a choir sang to me. Fog slowly began to break apart and somewhere ...

Grandmother, home in heaven now....

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted September 30, 2008
  • 11 replies
  • Hi ladies. Just wanted to let you all know that I will be out of town for the next few days. My 87 yr.old grandmother died last night after a long battle with Parkinsons. She is in her heavenly home now ...

A Mile Stone........

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted September 28, 2008
  • 11 replies
  • Taking time to see my life for what it was, and now for what it is. How differently I can see myself today. There were so many times that I fell to the floor, useless and defeated. Finally, I have been ...

Help !!!

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted September 9, 2008
  • 25 replies
  • I'm new to the AA program so I have a question that I really need an answer for. Can anyone tell me what it means when someone in a group disscussion says that you are cross talking? I went to a meeting ...

Happy Labor Day

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted August 30, 2008
  • 6 replies
  • Just wanting to wish everyone a very safe, happy and healthy Labor Day holiday. I'm praying for us all as we continue to travel down our many paths to a healthier life. May you all be happy and filled ...

Joining the meetings

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted August 29, 2008
  • 21 replies
  • Yesterday I attended my 3rd AA meeting. Somehow it has turned out quiet differently than I had thought it would. I am very pleased to have joined in the meetings. Everyone is so nice and so awesome when ...

Something nice to share......

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted August 28, 2008
  • 3 replies
  • Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am not there, I do not sleep, I am in a thousand winds that blow, I am the softly falling snow. I am the gentle showers of rain, I am the field of ripening grain ...

Ouch, my poor car !!!!

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted August 21, 2008
  • 8 replies
  • Yesterday while I was on my way to my dentist, listening to the Oldies Goldies and minding my own business for a change sometime that I tried to prevent happen. Now I know that I can be out there, real ...

Writing from the mended heart

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted August 9, 2008
  • 11 replies
  • Good evening heart sisters. Just wanted to share with all of you that I have begun my 5th novel. I write all the time, but do little to be published. I guess I just write for my own purpose, therapy and ...

rotor rooter

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted July 30, 2008
  • 17 replies
  • Hi sister hearts, Just say a prayer for me. Tomorrow I go in for a "ROOT CANAL". I'm soooo afraid of dental work it's not even funny. I need 2 xanaxs, Demerol and a shot of anything alcholic just to get ...

The moment of thruth ?

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted July 10, 2008
  • 5 replies
  • Ever had one of those weeks when everything you do was just wrong? When every appointment you made, you ended up cancelling or changing? When every person that you haven't talked to for the past six months ...

A brother , lost in evil.

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted June 27, 2008
  • 23 replies
  • All of my life I was taught, " Do unto to others as you would have others do unto you." For me that message sounded fairly easy. I was wrong. I have a brother, his is the 4th child in the line of 6. He ...

For my Dad, with love.

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted June 13, 2008
  • 10 replies
  • I know that this is a place where all of the sisters hearts come to talk and share with each other. This is our " woman's" site. But today I want to say thanks to my dad. My mom has been gone almost 8 ...

A drink is just a drink, right?

CJA
  • By CJA · Posted June 3, 2008
  • 13 replies
  • Hello, my screen name is mystic, but of late I go by CJ. Honestly I have never been to any type of meetings for alcoholics. So what now? Here's the deal. I joined women heart because I have had heart ...

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