Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20182 min“You nere NEVER there”“You were NEVER there!!” my daughter yelled at me. She had a breakdown or breakthrough rather in our back yard after a huge fight we had...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minI’ve Worn Shackles For RealThere’s this song out that takes me back to a space of humiliation, shame, and embarrassment. But not really in a bad way. More like a...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minI Understand Why People RelapseY’all this life is so hard. I personally don’t think people relapse over the big gigantic things that happen in their life. I think they...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minStrengthen That Grip – Redneck Workout TipY’all forget texting while you’re getting stuck in traffic. Grab your Wally World Water bottle and strengthen that grip. Make sure that...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minInsufficient FundsMy checking account was negative, my groceries were running low, my brakes are going out on my car, but I decided to choose JOY no matter...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minBuggy Laps – Redneck Workout TipAll you Rednecks got to go to the DG or the Wally World in the next day or so. While you’re there, park way back in the back of the...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minShoulda Woulda CouldaThis was the first time I’d really spent time looking at my resume in my sober life and it was super painful for a little while. My mind...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minSolo Cup MillionaireIf you want to become a millionaire, you should definitely follow my journey because I WILL become one! I started from nothing, Lil...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minSpare Tire Flips – Redneck Workout TipIf you can’t find a spare tire in a random parking lot or in your front yard buried under all the grass, don’t you worry your lil redneck...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minI Caught ChlamydiaSome things aren’t easy for me to talk about, but it is what it is. This is what I lived and I’m no longer scared to share it. Y’all the...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minDuck Walk – Redneck Workout TipOh my trips to the Wally World make my heart do some serious happy dances. But today we ain’t dancin’. We are duck walkin’. Go to the Lil...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minI Went To The PSYCHIATRIC HospitalWhen my parents did an intervention on me, honestly it felt like a big ole dream. I was confused, scared, angry, and felt so alone. So...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minCalf Raises – Redneck Workout TipBy all means go rope you a real calf out of a real pasture and hold that sucker while you work them calves. You may be like me and don’t...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minBeing Sober Is HardLil Babies it is so super important you come up with a plan every single day to feed your mind with goodness, your body with goodness,...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minPorcelain Throne Squats – Redneck Workout TipYou ain’t got an excuse for this workout! You got you a porcelain throne aka toilet or at least I hope you got one! Next time you go sit...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minI Was A CutterI know exactly what it’s like for the pain and hurt to build up so much all you can think to do is cut yourself and let it out. All I...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minYou Don’t Need SexAt a young age, I thought if I started having sex with boys that would make them love me. I wanted to be loved so bad, I was willing to...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minMow Push Pulls – Redneck Workout TipY’all have seen them folks push and pull cars for cardio workouts, so us rednecks going to bring it down to our level and do some MOW...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minDoes The Jack Daniel’s Really Work?I’ve been sick for the past couple of days and have had plenty of time to think. I was thinking about the remedies I used to do for colds...
Amanda NelsonMay 25, 20181 minCarry That Water – Redneck Workout TipLil Babies, some workouts are so super duper simple, you don’t even have to build anything. All you got to do is go to the Wally World,...