Alcoholics Anxiety
According to my sponsor, I should have detoxed from alcohol physically within approximately 7 days, given tomorrow I hit 14 days, alcohol should have well and truly left my system.…
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May 30, 2019
Working with my AA Sponsor – Meeting 1
So yesterday I blogged about getting an AA Sponsor and although we have only had one meeting, I can wholeheartedly say that it is the BEST thing I have ever…
May 30, 2019
Finding an AA Sponsor
In my obsessive reading of Alcoholics Anonymous I have found out that one of the key ingredients of your AA Success is: Attending MeetingsFinding an AA Sponsor Apparently according to…
May 29, 2019
Sober Anxiety
It's 10.24 pm, I'm lying in bed, I've taken a couple of valium about 4-5 hours ago that have long since worn off, I'm exhausted from a rough night with…
May 28, 2019
AA Step 1 – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol
For as long as I can remember I have been in denial that I am an alcoholic. Perhaps, because I've always been highly functioning, I've been able to hide behind…
May 27, 2019
No alcohol – 5 Days Sober
So today marks day 5 of sobriety, again last night I slept pretty well overall, I did take a couple of valium to take the edge off. I went to…
May 27, 2019
Family Break
Day 4 Sober
Last night I went to bed after my meeting. I had taken a single valium on my way home from the meeting, preempting that I would be a little strung…
May 26, 2019
My Teenage Drinking Experience
I think my earliest memories of alcohol began in my teenage years, I can specifically remember the first time I ever had a taste of alcohol. We were 16, a…
May 26, 2019
My First AA – 3 Days Sober
So it’s 4.38 pm, the anxiety is starting to kick in because by this time I’m already preplanning a drink, even if I knew I had to go to the…
May 25, 2019
I am an Alcoholic – Day 2 sober
Today I finally unloaded on my husband about how I was feeling, we decided to take the girls to our local shopping centre so we could have a look at…
May 24, 2019