Originally Posted by Florence

Thanks! We're crazy-excited.

I'm not going to kid anyone and say things are fantastic and easy (they aren't), but we're happy, healthy, and sober. Progress is happening.

And maybe the real take-away in watching all this happen is a) how happy I am that this isn't a part of my immediate life anymore, and b) how grateful I am to have the clarity to see what's really at work in this dynamic. It makes me want to keep working on myself and it makes me grateful that my husband finally turned the corner and got real about himself and his mental health.