Mrs D Is Going Without

Phew.  Ahhh.  Ok.  I'm starting to feel better.  And don't worry, even when I'm feeling like shit and struggling with strong neg...

Our lovely neighbour Mike told me that relocating was one of the hardest things to do, and that leaving a community was like a grief.  The l...

I'm running the risk of 'over blogging' (if there is such a thing) but in keeping to my primary function of using this site for ...

My stress levels are rising with this having-to-move-in-a-hurry business, and I'm bloody knackered thanks to the increased brain noise t...

(Sung to the tune of The Sounds of Silence). It really is remarkable how different it is to live life when there is no escaping your emoti...

A few years ago we packed up our lives completely and moved cities because of a big new job that Mr D landed.  It was an immense effort on m...

I'm sorry to say this and sound like a freaking uppity dickhead but honestly .. becoming sober is just the most awesome decision I ever ...

I'm interested to hear about people that did sobriety alone and then something changed and they started going to AA.  Lets just put it t...

What did I say about not getting to smug?  Yesterday Mr D bought wine home from work, first time for a while as he's had a heavy cold an...

Is that what you call them? Normies - the people who don't have drinking issues and can have alcohol in their lives without any angst or...