Breaking Free: Blog Series on Confession

If you’ve read Crystal’s book Dirty Girls Come Clean you are familiar with the SCARS process. SCARS is a recovery process that Crystal created which stands for Surrender Confession Accountability Responsbility Sharing. This blog series is about Confession, which in my story was the most powerful part of the SCARS  recovery process. Over the next… Continue reading Breaking Free: Blog Series on Confession

Need Accountability? We’ve Got Exciting News.

Addiction creates isolation and causes women to feel alone. One of the things we hear a lot or even most often from women at DGM is the desire to have an accountability partner, mentor or even just a friend who understands their struggle. However, they don’t know who to ask or how to find one. This summer DGM is going… Continue reading Need Accountability? We’ve Got Exciting News.

Cleaning Up After the Elephants

We often get fixated on the elephant. The big pink elephants that stomp around the rooms of our lives. You know which ones I am talking about. It’s the ones that no one else likes to talk about. You step around it. You fix the things it breaks. Problem is pretty soon, you just can’t… Continue reading Cleaning Up After the Elephants

An Easter Reflection (and perhaps a bit controversial)

I grew up not celebrating the Easter Bunny and used to think I was somehow missing out on something important. I remember for the longest time being angry about it. The same went for Halloween and Santa Claus. But the older I get the more I appreciate having grown up under my mom’s convictions. And… Continue reading An Easter Reflection (and perhaps a bit controversial)

On This Good Friday: Read & Watch

Isaiah 53 1 Who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? 2 He grew up before him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to him, nothing in his appearance that we should… Continue reading On This Good Friday: Read & Watch