As an Alcoholic why can’t I be a social drinker?
I wish as a woman living in this country that I could be a social drinker. This morning it was a beautiful winter's day and my husband and I took…
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I wish as a woman living in this country that I could be a social drinker. This morning it was a beautiful winter's day and my husband and I took…
Last night I reactivated the 'Nomo' Sober App, I plugged in my sobriety date and realised I have only been sober for 42 days. In one way this felt good,…
So over the past few weeks I have been slowly working with my sponsor to work my way through the '12 steps' of Alcoholics Anonymous, found and detailed in the…
Since I have been in recovery I have started to get flashbacks from some of my previous abuse of alcohol. One that comes to mind of late is the time…
Perhaps one of the toughest challenges for an alcoholic is staying sober in social situations. In the past, there have always been situations where I would drink alcohol and usually…
At my very first meeting in Alcoholics Anonymous I sat nervously in the room, identified myself as a newcomer and then sat silently whilst I listened to a wonderful woman…
Last night I went to a meeting, I almost wasn't going to go because I had the excuse that I was feeling like I was craving alcohol less, I had…
I'm a mum of two adorable, smart, beautiful little girls and these girls I thank my higher power that I have been able to identify my alcoholism and seek treatment…
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” Winston Churchill Alcohol is so prevalent within our society, we celebrate, commiserate and drown…
I am the type of person who sees someone in pain, and all of a sudden I want to help them. As I'm only newly self diagnosed as an alcoholic…