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Mom, I have a secret: confessions of a wayward stripper
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Topics: addiction, true story, lying, comedy
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My Parents are Killing My Crackhead Brother
AUGUST 28, 2012 4:08PM
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Remembering Vivek
APRIL 17, 2012 11:29PM
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A DRIVING ISSUE
MARCH 8, 2012 6:18PM
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AA, San Francisco Style
MARCH 7, 2012 12:52PM
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A story about my son--born on 9/10/01
FEBRUARY 29, 2012 6:32AM
Topics: nyc, roosevelt hospital, preeclampsia, nurses, doctors, twin towers, single moms, childbirth, addiction, alcoholism, relationships, writers & writing, life stories, real families, 9/11
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21st Century Drug Addict
NOVEMBER 15, 2011 12:41AM
Topics: drugs, addiction, dependency, society, mental illness, prozac nation, belief/religion, family, health, science
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Are You Mad at Me?
SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 3:27AM
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Chasing Beauty: An Addict's Memoir
SEPTEMBER 22, 2011 10:28PM
Topics: beauty, addiction, anti-aging, obsession, men, women, intelligence
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Confessions of an Xbox Junkie
SEPTEMBER 20, 2011 1:59PM
Topics: life, psychology, addict, addiction, xbox 360, xbox, games, gaming, video game addiction, video games
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My Heart of Darkness
AUGUST 24, 2011 11:06AM
Topics: heart of darkness, joseph conrad, addiction, drugs, alcohol, drug addict, junkie, drug addicts in the family, relative you don't want to end up like, being an addict, addictive personality
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RHONY reunion: Success, alcoholism not mutually exclusive
AUGUST 3, 2011 1:46PM
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Slot to Trot
AUGUST 2, 2011 3:17PM
Topics: life after quitting, gambling, slot machines, las vegas, addiction
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I was a Chick-Fil-A cow
JUNE 1, 2011 9:37PM
Topics: open call, my tiny hipocrisy, family, children, playgroup, peer pressure, fast food, politics, abhorrent, veggie tales, religion, chicken, addiction
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Unconditional Love
MAY 17, 2011 12:11PM
Topics: parenting, graduation, cocaine, family, addiction
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Addiction Du Jour: Bibliomania
APRIL 14, 2011 9:34PM
Topics: personal essay, used books, libraries, bibliomania, bookaholic, books, addiction
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Poor Charlie Sheen's Meltdown
MARCH 2, 2011 12:59PM
Topics: meltdown, recovery, addiction, charlie sheen, belief/religion, family, health, news
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Uploading My Offline Self - The Hard Truth
JANUARY 27, 2011 8:11AM
Topics: reclaiming stable footing, imbalanced priorities, addiction, insecurities, narcissism, open call: our online selves
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Wishing for miracles...when one of the homeless is family
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