Tag Archives: alcoholism

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Mollie Hunt

No, it’s not my day-of-birth but my day-of-rebirth, known in Alcoholics Anonymous as my Birthday. It’s been thirteen years since I took that last drink, one day at a time. I don’t know how much that adds up to in … Continue reading →

Posted in Alcoholism & Addiction, Health, Wellness, Lifestyle, Life Through Amber | Tagged AA birthday, Alcoholics Anonymous, alcoholism, better life, inspirational, sobriety birthday, Thank you God | 18 Comments

9 YEARS SINCE MY LAST DRINK

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

Quitting drinking is hard, and doubly so for alcoholics. First off we must detox, a painful, stressful, anxiety-causing process; then we have to change the habit. For those of us whose social persona is built on who we … Continue reading →

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ALCOHOLISM: NOT AS BAD AS KARL

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

I knew I had a drinking thing, but I didn’t call it a problem. There’s an old joke found primarily on tee shirts: I don’t have a drinking problem. I drink, I get drunk, I fall down. No problem. That … Continue reading →