Mary Zenner a dedicated member of Al-Anon, embarked on her transformative journey of overcoming codependency in 1994. Her story unfolds against the backdrop of growing up in an alcoholic household, prompting her to seek solutions despite limited resources as a child. In 1993, Mary's commitment to her own healing led her to embrace codependency treatment, equipping her with the essential tools to navigate her relationships with alcoholics. Her interactions had long been intertwined with those battling alcoholism, a pattern that persisted until 1995 when, alongside her spouse seeking treatment for alcoholism, she delved into her own recovery journey. A remarkable eight years have passed since her last involvement in an alcoholic relationship, signifying profound personal progress. Mary acknowledges that recovery is an enduring voyage marked by highs and lows, where the choices made play an indelible role in determining the path forward. Her message resounds with the power of choice, an instrument that shapes the trajectory of recovery and invites others to embrace their own unique journey.