by Chris Newcomb | Mar 1, 2023 | News
Blog The Power of the Puddle Do you have an affinity for puddles? I do depending on the puddle and its placement in my life. In particular, last night I went to dinner with a friend who drives a rather big truck. I got out the truck and my feet missed a massive...
by Danielle Donaldson | Feb 22, 2023 | News
Blog Headed for Heaven, Goodbye Hell What kind of headline is that?!? Glad you asked. It wasn’t for shock value. You see it is exactly the nature of peer recovery specialist work. We are all on several journeys in this life. The journey of relationships. The...
by Chris Newcomb | Feb 14, 2023 | News
Blog What’s Love Got to Do with It? The scene: 1985 in Virginia Beach, Va. The occasion: Summer vacation.The Personnel: the usual suspects, Dad, stepmom, me, dog. The Package: Private Dancer tape by Tina TurnerThe Technology: Boom Box. (It never boomed,...
by Chris Newcomb | Feb 8, 2023 | News
Blog You Got Me Feeling Emotions Is that rude? You know, saying that you got me feeling emotions when I’ve never met you, dear reader? Perhaps so. Perhaps not. But Mariah Carey did it first in her hit song, aptly titled, Emotions. The chorus goes like this:...
by Chris Newcomb | Feb 1, 2023 | News
Blog Eye of the Tiger Bomp. Bomp Bomp Bomp. (jiggah jiggah*) Bomp Bomp Bomp. Bomp Bomp. BOMP! Come on, admit it, you started to sing it in your head. Don’t lie. I see you trying to hide your wide 1980’s nostalgia grin. That’s right, raise your hands up with...
by Chris Newcomb | Jan 25, 2023 | News
Blog Conjunction Dysfunction “Conjunction junction,what’s your function? Hooking up words and phrases and clauses.” -Schoolhouse Rock Do you remember Schoolhouse Rock? It was so awesome! It came on Saturday morning cartoons in the 70’s and 80’s as an...
