Upward Spirals: Vehicular Assault is Bad and Other Post-Divorce Lessons

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Some things I’ve learned at 49
Happy birthday to me
Jul 7, 2025 • Jaime Franchi

March 2025

The Night I was Beautiful
The night I was beautiful, I didn’t know it.
Mar 24, 2025 • Jaime Franchi
Jaime Unplugged
How I survived twenty minutes without my phone this morning
Mar 19, 2025 • Jaime Franchi

November 2024

I Have Reservations about Self-Care
Get it?
Nov 26, 2024 • Jaime Franchi
And then one day...
When I was first getting sober, I had a really tough time with the idea of God.
Nov 22, 2024 • Jaime Franchi

September 2024

725 Days Sober
In My Wildest Dreams...
Sep 10, 2024 • Jaime Franchi

July 2024

Me on Biden
I know I take too many things too deeply to heart.
Jul 25, 2024 • Jaime Franchi

April 2024

Mysterious Ways
In the before and after of my sobriety, my worldview recalibrated.
Apr 2, 2024 • Jaime Franchi

February 2024

Thank You, Joni Mitchell
I’m in an airplane having just made the bumpy ascent through the turbulent clouds and Jimmy leans over to peer out the window.
Feb 5, 2024 • Jaime Franchi
500 Days
Another milestone in sobriety
Feb 4, 2024 • Jaime Franchi
Can I Get a Witness?
Let’s just say I’ve been on hiatus.
Feb 3, 2024 • Jaime Franchi

September 2023

One. Year. Sober.
I drank my last drink September 15th of last year, after a nine-month bender that saw me through family trauma, sexual assault and the unraveling of the…
Sep 16, 2023 • Jaime Franchi
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