Confessions of a Southern Baby-Boomer
How I Survived Crack Cocaine Addiction, the Mafia & Other Totally True Tales
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My friends have told since I was in my twenties that I need my own mini-series. Well, truth is stranger than fiction, especially in my case. Of course, I'm somewhat of a Drama Queen. I mean I hadn't decided to be a drama major in college for nothing!! I used to be so bummed that I hadn't suffered enough in life to be a great actress--well, Gosh Darn It, I have suffered some now. Hey, at least I have some great stories to tell!!!
I have always believed that truth is stranger than fiction! And my own Totally True Tales celebrate this theory. I'm not sure if my southern belle naiveness, my joy of life, never met a stranger spirit or my trust in humanity has led me down this fascinating path of self-discovery and almost near mishaps!! And, wow, what funny stories I have to tell! So read my stories and think of ERMA BOMBECK mingled with CARRIE FISHER and a little DOLLY PARTON thrown in for sass.
How naïve can a small town girl whose Mother's name is
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With her Unsinkable Molly Brown, Meg wondered, "Where are all the other white middle-class cocaine addicts who turn themselves into Rehab?" There weren't any—just court ordered people were there…so that's why Meg wrote "CONFESSIONS OF A SOUTHERN BABY-BOOMER—How I Survived Crack Cocaine Addiction, the Mafia & Other Totally True Tales". She knew that there were other Baby-Boomers who had this secret too and as AA and NA say, "You're only as sick as your secrets."
So that's why Meg Speaks today–to tell her story so others know that you can overcome addiction and come out of the dark. By telling her deepest secret, Meg learned they can't hurt her anymore.
About the Author
Meg Henderson Wade has been a motivational speaker and performer for over twenty years. She has performed on stage, screen, TV & radio as an actress, dancer and storyteller to bring her motivating messages to people throughout the
Meg is an anti-drug motivational speaker who says, "Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion—just like Dolly Parton." Meg Speaks her true story about her husband's alcoholism and drug addiction and her own foray into to drugs while trying to save her marriage.