Both parents were involved. They had a special bag for the brownies that had a new picture every week, because the father was an artist. The bags are included in the book. One of them says: “If all the world’s a stage, San Francisco is the cast party.” It’s just this great ...
Homer grows so desperate for a single sip of Duff that he admits in an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting that he “snuck into the football stadium and ate the dirt under the bleachers.” At the end of the 30 days, Homer plans to race to Moe’s until he realizes there’s something he loves...
A deadly silence poisoned the air. Everyone shuffled their feet. For Abby, this was worse than being alone. By now, it was completely clear that no one was coming to her birthday party, and both of her parents had to confront the fact that their daughter had no friends. Even worse, a...
Listening makes you want to read these irresistible books alongside them. —T.A. More Perfect: Season 4 The new season of More Perfect looks at the Supreme Court—specifically, the way in which it became the branch of government theoretically insulated from the whims of politics, and the one...
reason our core family were able to survive (because they were good people), while the neighbours, portrayed as uncaring, insecure (I did enjoy doppelgänger Elisabeth Moss’s knife-to-the-face moment echoing the facial nipping and tucking she was so excited about earlier) alcoholics, were ...
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At least we’re not all raging alcoholics! Or self-absorbed narcissists! Or mentally ill! I keep a stack of such books and films—and the stray indie record—close at hand this time of year. Give any of the below a try if, like me, you need a dose of dysfunction for the holidays...
They help addicts and alcoholics through the process of reclaiming life. Good addiction counselors can: motivate the addicted person to take serious steps into making a serious change; help clients identify their triggers; offer encouragement and guidance; create a positive environment; and aid in ...