My Birthday Wish to Disappear12.07.2010 “…happy birthday dear McCall. Happy birthday to you.” As the birthday song ended, I leaned over and blew out the candles teetering atop…Continue Reading →
Your Fire is Calling. Answer It.“What do you want to be, McCall? Where is that fire inside telling you to go?” I was 18-years old and just weeks away…Continue Reading →
Surviving GoodbyeLast week I had the honor of speaking and meeting with the amazing patients of Castlewood. I was touched by their openness and engagement during our…Continue Reading →
Rubber Food SmackDownI often write about people and professionals who have greatly impacted my recovery journey, but there has been one professional category that I have…Continue Reading →
Who will you SMASH for?Gorgeous autumn shades lined the two lane road leading to 176 Lassiter Homestead. As I pulled down the windy entrance road to the Carolina…Continue Reading →
Christy’s CornerAs I sit in the airport and reflect on this extraordinary trip, my heart is filled with gratitude and inspiration. I plan to recap…Continue Reading →
Hope HangoverI spent majority of my life trying to be who I thought others wanted me to be: the scholar, the popular girl, the sorority…Continue Reading →
Brave Girl WalkingEvery Tuesday at 10:45am you can find me sitting quietly in the therapy waiting room. There is an unspoken glance and head nod…Continue Reading →
Moving HopeThis was it. Time to say goodbye. My footsteps quietly echoed through our empty house as I said my final farewell to our first…Continue Reading →
Tuesdays with MaryFor the past four years, I have been in a committed, long-term relationship with someone other than my husband. Her name is Mary. She…Continue Reading →