One of “those” Days
You know those days, the ones where you’re like “really? Can I get an effing break?!” That was my day today…ALL DAY! I ran out of my allergy meds last night and if I can’t breath I can’t sleep so I took NyQuil. Well, that was a bad idea because I slept through my alarm…
Suicide
Hi everyone, Effie here with more Real Effing Life. Am I the only one that hears words totally incorrectly in songs? Lately I’ve been in the mood to listen to stuff my parents listened to when I was little and today Van Halen’s Panama came on. It wasn’t until today though with all the technology…
Responsibility
My name is Effie and this is Real Effing Life. Last post I ended saying I feel responsible for Jack. What do I mean by that? Am I responsible for his addiction? No. Am I responsible for his actions or decisions? No. But I do feel a certain amount of responsibility as his wife…for several…
Why?
Ok, so this is a bit nerve wracking for me. I’m generally a private person and I’ve become accustomed to keeping secrets but it’s time for that to change. To be honest, once I start, you probably won’t be able to shut me up! My name is Effie and my husband Jack is an addict.…
About Me
First off, I am not a doctor, I am not a therapist or a specialist or expert in any field. I’m a Real Effing Person just like you. And just like most people I’ve got effing issues. Now, some of these issues are serious and affect my entire life. I have a husband (Jack) who’s…
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