Contest Winner: Dana Byrd to receive lawn care for a year! Recovery Center of the Ozarks (RCO) asked the community for help identifying individuals who could use assistance keeping their yards clean and tidy in 2025. Executive Director Rodney Beaver said, “The guys...
Many times, people are comfortable with things just the way they are. I was comfortable with my life even though it was bad. It meant I didn’t have to get honest with myself. Making something different or changing things can cause a stir within folks. That was my...
I only thought I knew what a resentment was until I came into the rooms of 12-step recovery. The word alone defines itself. Having a problem or justified anger about a person, place or thing. Resenting someone or something. The act thereof. If somebody steps on my...
There’s a saying that goes something like “we hurt the ones we love the most.” When my daughter was little, I would show up to the house after work and she would come running to me with open arms and that big beautiful smile. By that point in the afternoon, I had...