A Thanksgiving That Lives in the Quiet Places
Remembering thanksgiving past ...more
Recovery, personal updates ,Family
November 24, 2025•3 min read
The Long Road to a Story That Needed to Be Told
This essay reflects on the long, emotional journey of writing a memoir born from trauma, survival, and the quiet courage to finally speak the truth. It invites readers into the healing process and the... ...more
Recovery, personal updates
November 17, 2025•4 min read
The Calm Between Seasons
A quiet winter morning unfolds outside the open window, where snow-laced branches, birds, and deer move in peaceful rhythm. In the stillness, gratitude rises naturally, reminding the heart how to rest... ...more
Recovery, personal updates
November 08, 2025•2 min read
My Sister, My Mirror
A heartfelt reflection on sisterhood, childhood mischief, and lifelong love that endures through laughter, distance, and the shared memories that shape who we become. ...more
Family
November 04, 2025•4 min read
The Freedom of Surrender
A powerful reflection on finding grace, healing, and freedom through the courage to face addiction and surrender to truth. ...more
Recovery, personal updates
November 03, 2025•3 min read
Riding the Edge of Freedom
A vivid, soul-stirring reflection on a motorcycle ride through the Rocky Mountains with my mother—a journey of wind, freedom, and connection that revealed what it truly means to ride the edge of life ... ...more
Laughter and Fun
November 01, 2025•2 min read
What It Means to Outgrow the Person You Became to Survive
When survival becomes second nature, it’s easy to forget what it feels like to truly live. This reflective essay explores the tender, courageous process of outgrowing the version of ourselves that onc... ...more
Recovery, personal updates
October 23, 2025•2 min read
When the Earth Becomes the Pra
In life’s heaviest moments, peace can feel unreachable. When the Earth Becomes the Prayer is a reflection on finding quiet strength in meditation, nature, and wordless prayer — where the wind, the tre... ...more
Recovery, personal updates
October 14, 2025•3 min read
How I Forgave the Person I Used to Be
A deeply personal reflection on addiction, regret, and self-forgiveness. Through honesty and grace, Jodi Roy explores how healing begins when we stop running from who we were and learn to forgive the ... ...more
Recovery, personal updates ,Regret
October 11, 2025•2 min read
When Heaven Opened for a Moment
A visit in my sleep from a loved one ...more
Recovery, personal updates ,grief
October 08, 2025•4 min read
When Heaven Opened for a
In the midst of grief, I was given a dream so vivid it felt divine—a visitation filled with forgiveness, light, and the message to stay the course. This story reflects on loss, faith, and the sacred g... ...more
Recovery, personal updates ,grief
October 06, 2025•4 min read
Shocking Halloween
Download the first chapter of I’m a Nobody, Are You a Nobody Too? free. A memoir of resilience, survival, and hope that speaks to anyone who has ever felt unseen. ...more
Laughter and Fun
October 05, 2025•2 min read
The Pony Who Chose Me
Sometimes the truest friendships are found in unexpected places. In this playful childhood memory, I share how a mischievous Welsh pony became my trusted companion, my daily joy, ...more
Laughter and Fun
October 04, 2025•3 min read
When the Weight Shifts
Life moves between light and shadow, between days that feel effortless and days that feel impossible. In this essay, I share how I navigate the swing of good and bad days, and the simple practices tha... ...more
Recovery, personal updates
October 02, 2025•3 min read
Nobody to Somebody: Finding Voice on the Page
A deeply personal reflection on how writing transformed silence into voice. In this essay, I share the journey of moving from feeling like a nobody to reclaiming my identity as a writer, truth-teller,... ...more
Recovery, personal updates
September 30, 2025•3 min read