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TEN MONTHS

May 4, 2018 by not your average mom 2 Comments

You know what Wednesday was? It was ten months with no alcohol. TEN MONTHS. TEN MONTHS!!!!!! That’s a big deal for me. But what is even more of a big deal than no booze for over three hundred days is what I realized the day before. It was a pretty big a-ha moment for me. […]

Filed Under: Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: alcohol, booze, friends, friendships, mental health, mom friends, sobriety

A Lot Of Shit Can Go Down In Thirty Years

July 25, 2017 by not your average mom 4 Comments

This past Saturday, I attended my 30th high school reunion. Thirty years!!! How is it possible that I am old enough to say I did anything thirty years ago? I definitely do not feel that old. Well, I guess that’s not totally true. Physically, there are times when I do feel older. When I get […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Mental Health, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: alcohol, booze, high school, insecure, issues, reunion, sobbriety, sober

Why I Quit Drinking

July 14, 2017 by not your average mom 16 Comments

In June of 2008, I found out I was pregnant. Numbers 1, 2, 3, and 4 were 10, 8, 3, and almost 2 years old at the time. This pregnancy was not planned and came as a complete surprise to my husband and to me. My husband was not exactly thrilled at first. We already […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Mental Health, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: AA, alcohol, alcoholic, Bill W, blackout, booze, committed, drinking, hospital, miscarriage, psych ward, race, red flag

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