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One Glass won't Hurt
I’ve been thinking a bit about the “one glass of wine won’t hurt” syndrome. For me, that was the final rationalization that I had to kick out the door to stay sober. Over the years that I’ve participated in an online community of people trying to stop drinking and stay alcohol-free, I have seen so […]
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Guest Post
I am a person who has struggled with serious bouts of addiction for most of my life; I suppose it is just part of my personality,that now I realize will be the death of me if I continue. I have decided to work on sublimation; but more on that later. I have struggled with alcohol […]
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Talk Early, Talk Often
April is alcohol awareness month. The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) has asked that we: Talk Early, Talk Often: Parents Can Make a Difference in Teen Alcohol Use Although I’ve always had an open dialogue with my kids about alcohol abuse and drugs I’ve also known that my behavior would have a […]
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A Tonic For Gin.
Nine years ago I joined Hello Sunday Morning and it changed my life. It may have even saved my life, who knows. My drinking had reached a point where it wasn’t fun anymore and it was hurting my physical health and relationships. I had enough but didn’t know how to stop drinking. HSM provided me […]