What does the “picking up” part mean?

At a recent book signing, I was asked what does the “picking up” in my new book title, Picking Up the Pieces WITHOUT Picking Up mean? It dawned on me that not everyone may be familiar with this phrase. In most 12 step programs the term “picking up” means relapsing into an old negative behavior, [...]

Picking Up the Pieces Without Picking Up

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Picking Up the Pieces without Picking Up A Guidebook through Victimization for People in Recovery By Jennifer Storm A compassionate guidebook for rebuilding your life without returning to addictive behaviors. “A guidebook that I would highly recommend to any victim as he or she struggles to find a ‘new normal.’ Jennifer Storm has compassionately composed [...]

Spring Tour Schedule

It is so exciting to see spring right around the corner. I need more sunshine and longer days. My tour schedule is starting to book up again nicely for spring too so please check it out and if you are in any of the areas listed, please drop by and see me!  I am also [...]

VEGAS BABY!

Tomorrow I get on a plane to spend the week in Vegas.  I am totally excited.  If you are in the area come out to my book signing on Friday night!  Here are the details… Next Book Signing…..VEGAS BABY! Friday Dec 5th, 2008 Genesis Book Store 1815 W. Charleston Blvd. Suite # 1 Las Vegas, [...]

The Second Road Live Sunday Chat with ME!

Hello Everyone! Please join me for an exciting live chat over at www.thesecondroad.org for the LIVE SUNDAY CHATS! I will be hosting this Sunday at 8:00PM talking all about my book and all things recovery which during this time of the year with hte holidays creeping up like a nasty wedgy–there is no better time [...]

Equality Arizona Radio

Hello!  Sorry for the delay in writing.  I just got back from a week in South Carolina.  I ate my face off and now must fast for the next week just to avoid the extra ten pounds those fried green tomatoes are sure to produce. If you’re around today tune into Equality Arizona Radio program [...]

Louisville, NOVA and Fall

I am back in town for a few weeks and it is so good to be home. My bed. My baby. My puppies…who aren’t so puppy-ish J the statement that “Absence makes the heart grow fonder” is so true. It’s good to get away and spend quality time with yourself when you can. It makes [...]

Summer is coming to an end…

I cannot believe summer is almost over.  I have had such a blast traveling around the country meeting so many new faces and seeing fantastic new places.  Thank you all for having me!I am heading to Kansas City next for the NALGAP/NAADAC Conference to give a keynote and speak on a panel over labor day [...]

Back to Allentown

I am heading back to my hometown again this weekend. Drop by Cedar Beach and see me if you’re around! Sunday August 17th, 2008 Pride of the Greater Lehigh Valley Opening Ceremonies Speaker followed by Meet & Greet Cedar Beach, Allentown PA 12:00 – 6:00PM http://www.prideglv.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27&Itemid=150

Meet me in Provincetown

Thursday, August 7th, 2008 Recoverying Hearts Book Store 4 Standish Street, Provincetown, Massachusetts 02657 (508) 487-4875 4:00 PM http://www.recoveringhearts.net/