Mrs D Is Going Without

Monday morning and I have just decluttered our downstairs room which was a mess with old CDs everywhere, kids dress-ups, various tools and b...

It's 4.27pm on a Monday afternoon. I'm sitting at the kitchen bench drinking from a glass filled with fizzy water and a big slice of...

Well! Be careful what you wish for. After spending quite a few weeks moaning about how bored and underutilised I was feeling...about how my ...

Hello anyone still reading this! I'm not blogging here as often as I used to which feels a bit weird but also the natural way of things....

1) Negative emotions suck but feeling them raw helps immensley (in understanding them and getting over them quicker). 2) Sadness is my lea...

I'm feeling a bit itchy and scratchy at the moment. Restless and bored. I need something new in my life. A new job. A new project. A new...

There are many times that I feel supremely grateful to be sober, but none more so than this week. Our eldest boy has just started high sch...

This New Year's Eve was the best I have had for many years. So, so good. I just wish I could go back there tonight and do it all over ag...

So far so good on the being-happily-sober-during-the-silly-season front. I've been out to a few parties and gatherings and haven't f...

I had a strange sad pang the other night. I was watching a movie on Netflix and in it there was a big party scene at what looked like a tota...