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Tag Archives: Sobriety
My Last Drunken New Year: Cheers to Sobriety
On December 31, 2001, I was still struggling with alcohol misuse. I’d been concerned about my drinking for a while, and had even explored treatment at a local facility. I wasn’t ready, though, and convinced myself, and my husband, that … Continue reading
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Tagged Addiction, alcohol, Alcoholism, New Year's resolutions, recovery, Sobriety
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Why I Failed Dry January
Long before it was a thing, I gave Dry January my best shot. Almost every New Year, I resolved to quit drinking. Maybe not for an entire month, but almost a month. Or a couple of weeks. I fell short, … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, Mental health, Uncategorized
Tagged Addiction, Alcoholism, Dry January, Mental health, recovery, Sobriety
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