Loneliness and Alcohol
There have been so many experiences over my life when my relationship with Alcohol has intensified, and through soul searching I realise that in addition to all my other excuses…
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July 30, 2020
Anxiety – Starting Lexapro (Escitalopram)
As I have touched on many times throughout my blog, in my opinion, one of my key catalysts that led to alcohol abuse has been my anxiety. Over the past…
July 10, 2020
Coronavirus and Sobriety
So it's been a while since I have been posting, the reason being is that I have been trying to keep myself busy and distracted in sobriety. However it is…
March 24, 2020
I have had two abortions and I don’t regret them
I have had an abortion in my life, in fact I have had two abortions and I don't regret either of them. Last week I finally opened up to a…
November 28, 2019
Anxiety – Just Breath
The past few weeks the pressures of motherhood have pushed me to my limit, I've been finding myself yelling at my kids (they don't listen) and loosing my shit so…
November 19, 2019
PANDA – I have nothing left to give
This week in Australia it is Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia Week (PANDA) and as such, I have seen many quotes and posts from their social pages. One post that…
November 15, 2019
Opening up my struggles to others
So I've been. on my sober journey for about 6 months and other than my husband and those I've met through Alcoholics Anonymous, no-one in my life knows about my…
November 13, 2019
Triggers for alcoholism – The progression to motherhood
Since my health scare, I haven't spent any time with my sponsor so I have been quite solo in my sobriety and understanding my triggers for alcoholism. I know I…
November 12, 2019
Mental Illness and Alcoholism
For many years I've always loved reading, when I first started my undergraduate degree, I developed a fascination with learning and during this period I started reading inspirational biographies, self-help…
November 4, 2019
Sober Alcoholic and Mental Health
I've written before about my depression and anxiety, and it's becoming more apparent that in my sobriety, I am a sober alcoholic and have mental health issues. This week I…
October 26, 2019