Grey area drinking
Does the fact that you feel your drinking isn’t ‘that bad’ stop you from getting sober? You may be a grey area drinker. Continue reading Grey area drinking
Tag: alcohol
SHAME
For years the one thing stopping me from getting help was my shame. I refuse to feel that now, I became addicted to an addictive substance. Continue reading SHAME
Goodbye 2021 and thank you
I want to thank 2021 for the people that it has brought into my life and the freedom I have gained at a time when we were all locked down Continue reading Goodbye 2021 and thank you
Can’t you just have one at Christmas though?
Very occasionally it makes me question my decision, those old fears that I am being dramatic and I don’t have an issue pop back into my head. Continue reading Can’t you just have one at Christmas though?
Lockdown drinking
It was like we were suddenly on holiday and what do we do on holiday?. We drink of course. And what is the rule about drinking alcohol on holiday? Well, we can start at any time we like. Add to that the beautiful weather that we experienced and it was a perfect storm. Continue reading Lockdown drinking
Why the name change?
The second reason is that sobriety just isn’t boring! I am much more interesting now that my main hobby isn’t looking down a wine glass or waiting for drink o’clock. Continue reading Why the name change?
Party girl?
the girl who you see out partying and having fun, being the life and soul of the party isn’t always what she appears to be. Often that girl is running from her feelings, from her past and from her fears and if you see her out, just keep a special eye on her as she might not be okay. Continue reading Party girl?
Anxiety – The invisible assassin
You know in films when someone has the good conscience and the bad conscience on their shoulders, I think of anxiety like that, like a horrible little creature living on my shoulder trying to ruin everything for me Continue reading Anxiety – The invisible assassin
If you’re sober and you’re happy clap your hands…
The reality of the situation with alcohol addiction is that eventually if you carry on there is a massive chance that you will die from or because of your addiction Continue reading If you’re sober and you’re happy clap your hands…
Day 92 – All the feels!
How on earth do we deal with life without that massive crutch, that not only have we been using for years, but we have been actively encouraged to use for years. Continue reading Day 92 – All the feels!
Singing Sobriety with B 