Robert Lofink - Rising Above Addiction
20 Feb 2020

Letters to Rob: Happy 24th Brithday…

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Tomorrow is Rob ‘s birthday. He would have been 24 years old. Every year, I write him a letter… To my beautiful son… Happy 24th Birthday Rob. Today we celebrate you and we mourn you. I find myself wondering, where would you be and who would you be? I have seen a lot of your friends graduate college, start careers and even get engaged. All of the milestones that we will never get to see with you. I struggle to … Read More
11 Jan 2020

Keeping My Serenity Sober Home Opens

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Keeping My Serenity, a new Sober House, has officially opened, in honor of Kristin Marie Spurrier. Offering promise, hope and love as these ladies begin their journeys of recovery. I couldn’t think of a more beautiful person to name this house after. A message from Valerie Spurrier…. Keeping My Serenity is now open… As I walked hand in hand with you here on earth we traveled down many valleys only to climb to the mountain tops together. I watched you plant … Read More

Twelve To Life Motorcycle Club Fellowship
30 Dec 2019

Meet Twelve To Life, a local non-profit sober motorcycle club…

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A Message from Twelve To Life: “Hello! Twelve To Life is a local non profit sober motorcycle club. Our mission is to help those in need of recovery, the sick and suffering addicts and alcoholics as well as help our community fight this battle of drug and alcohol addiction. YOU ARE NOT ALONE! WE ARE HERE FOR YOU!!! We support our community thru fundraisers to raise money for local outreaches, rehabs and recovery houses. If you are suffering from addiction, … Read More
18 Dec 2019

In memory or Robert Lofink…

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To my dear friend Valerie Spurrier, mother of Kristin Marie Spurrier Thank you for this beautiful picture of Rob. This will hang in Reclaiming My Life as a reminder to the girls, as they leave the house each day, to keep their recovery in the forefront. Rob’s life was taken; however, through him all of these ladies have a second chance. And…. through these women, Rob lives on. For You, Because of You and in Memory of You More

MICHALE GRIESSER
28 Nov 2019

Featured Story: Michael Griesser

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“In seven years, he went from running a theft ring and having a full-blown heroin addiction to starting a family, landing a job selling real estate, and opening a sober home…“ Gratitude – the quality of being thankful. Readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. It seems so simple. Almost as if it should be engrained in each of us from birth. In my experience that just isn’t the case. This one very small quality (or mindset) has … Read More

Order of Odd Fellows Baltimore Lodge #57 presents donation to Tammy Lofink of Rising Above Addiction
14 Nov 2019

Order of Odd Fellows Baltimore Lodge #57 raises $2,122.00 for Rising Above Addiction

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Baltimore City Lodge #57’s 8th Annual Crab Feast raised $2122 for Rising Above Addiction. Thank you, Order of Odd Fellows Baltimore Lodge #57 for your support and generous donation to Rising Above Addiction. I was honored to be invited to the lodge, meet everyone and have the opportunity to share my story. There is no doubt that my beautiful son Rob is working through me to change lives. Cliff, thank you for your continued support. A huge thank you to everyone who attended … Read More
25 Oct 2019

This Is My Brave – 2nd Performance

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I couldn’t save Rob, but Rob saved me… Last night I had the honor of standing in front of my family, my friends and my community in This Is My Brave, Inc. I shared my story of how I was able to reclaim my life through pain and loss. On the stage with me were eleven other Brave people who were vulnerable enough to share their stories, in hopes of helping others. One of my dearest friends, Tim Webber, stood on the stage … Read More
23 Oct 2019

Congratulations to the Class Of 2019 – Carroll County Drug Treatment Court Graduation

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Congratulations to all of the Drug Court graduates! This is an incredible program that provides opportunity, teaches accountability, builds character and produces success. It is great to see these wonderful people get their lives back. A special congratulations to Lindsey. You have gone above and beyond. I am honored that you choose Reclaiming My Life to be your home on your journey of recovery. Read more about this incredible event at the Baltimore Sun: https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/news/cc-drug-court-graduation-20191024-7w2aqnattrhlzjlnn2qfy2pmty-story.html?fbclid=IwAR05P0W6n55qK7h6TJ9EgNlZwfSGkhDyIGCGhjA1rGIjf9bfpEsve_Cs0gc

Keeping My Serenity Girls Sober House - named after Kristin Marie Spurrier
18 Oct 2019

Keeping My Serenity – A New Girl’s Sober House

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With the growing need for sober living in our community, Rising Above Addiction is opening another girls’ sober house. It is such an honor to be able to provide women with a safe and loving environment, while they are on their journeys of recovery. This house will be named after a beautiful young lady named Kristin. Kristin Spurrier is the daughter of Valerie and Tom Spurrier, she is a sister to two brothers and she was a wonderful friend to … Read More

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