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I was an alcoholic before I took my first drink
Hello, It’s been too long since I’ve done a post. I want to take the time to thank you for pushing yourself to do something positive about your drinking today. It’s not easy to say, “No, I don’t want to drink today.” It’s not easy to slow our minds down…
A day of celebration, a day of perspective – 7 years sober!
God has done for me what I could not have done for myself. I’m privileged and proud to say I’ve had 7 years of sobriety today. That’s 2,555 daily miracles! It’s hard to believe that 7 years ago I hit my bottom with my drinking career. I took my last…
“I’m an Alcoholic” – A declaration
Term: Declaration – The act of making an official statement about something Thank you for taking the time to read my blog today, and make the effort to change your life. Be proud of yourself for not drinking, or taking a drug today. You are changing your life! You are…
A Shower of Gratefulness – This is How I want to Feel!
Today I can say I’m grateful! I’m grateful I didn’t wake up yesterday hung over from having been drinking on St. Patrick’s Day. Don’t get me wrong, I would have loved to have a few beers, or ten. Or, until I would cause more unsolicited pain in my life by…
“Where are you Dad?”
“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.” I can’t count how many times I’ve said this prayer from my first day of sobriety up until now. It’s gotten me through some…
Angel in a Closet
Do you believe there are angels and demons in this world? I believe that all of us ask this question in our life at some point. I’ve seen many pictures of angels and demons portrayed in books myself. I’m sure you have too. These portrayals have been seen by human…