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Addiction & Recovery

bif

(26,032 posts) Tue Jul 11, 2023, 12:30 PM Jul 2023

On my own for the last six days. And wasn't even tempted to drink. [View all]

And my wife's going out of town for a long weekend in a couple weeks. Not worried at all. It really is getting easier. Although I have to admit, I rewarded myself my eating a lot of crappy food! Oh well, much better than drinking!

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On my own for the last six days. And wasn't even tempted to drink. [View all] bif Jul 2023 OP

Good on'ya Bif! FalloutShelter Jul 2023 #1

I second that! whathehell Jul 2023 #2

Awesome Duncanpup Jul 2023 #3

So pleased for you! Laffy Kat Jul 2023 #4

Good for you bif! RainCaster Jul 2023 #5

29 years here.. Permanut Jul 2023 #6

Yes it does get easier over time, vlyons Jul 2023 #7

Before I go to sleep... bif Jul 2023 #8

Wow - respect, cilla4progress Jul 2023 #9

What an accomplishment! Marthe48 Jul 2023 #10

👏👏👏👏👏 irisblue Jul 2023 #11

A lot of crappy food. tavernier Jul 2023 #12

Congratulations !!! Proud of you !! Karadeniz Jul 2023 #13

Hang in there tiredtoo Jul 2023 #14

Good work, bif. thatcrowwoman Jul 2023 #15

So happy for you. niyad Jul 2023 #16

Congratulations!!!!!!! calimary Jul 2023 #17

Good for you. It is not easy. Congrats. applegrove Jul 2023 #18

Great Post. Wonderful Ideas...Thank You for being a part of Democratic Underground and this forum. Stuart G Jul 2023 #19

Thank you all! bif Jul 2023 #20