Laura Andrews

I feel like I talk about this a lot, probably because I think about it a lot, but I am still in such awe of what my life is like today, especially compared to what it used to be like. Not only am I sober, but I get to live a married life with 3 little ones, all 4 and under (two boys and a girl). And man, I’m flooded with tons of emotions constantly. Currently as I am writing to you fine folks, I am listening to Thomas Train while I see our little girl climb in a out of the dog toy basket, our...

Addiction. A word that is heard around the world today, yet still has some stigma behind it. So, what exactly does it mean? What is the history? Who has it, who doesn’t? What makes one an “addict”? And how bad is it really? Our most recent book we have started reading in my book club is called The Urge Our History of Addiction by Carl Erik Fisher. And when I tell you its interesting and whole-heartedly thought provoking (if you let it), it is. Talk about having a different perspective on...

Hey y’all from Happily Ever Laura. Crazy enough, I have a few moments to myself. The house is quiet (which is weird) because everyone is sleeping, including the dogs and I wanted to sit down to write to you fine folks in amongst some laundry and popping dinner in the oven. Adulting, what fun. But also, isn’t this what the cool kids are doing these days? I remember, vaguely, way back when, in a drunken stupor, thinking about this very moment in the future and what it would be like, kids...