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Crying Out Now: A Binge Drinker Tells Her Truth
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How to Submit a Post. Tuesday, April 3, 2012. A Binge Drinker Tells Her Truth. I’ve been a binge drinker for 20 years. I have every reason in the world to quit drinking. A great husband, 3 kids that I love like crazy, my own business, friends, and I have the desire to quit – to be a sober person – but I can’t seem to accomplish this. Yes) Am I intentionally trying to set a bad example for my kids? Do I have a death wish? I believe that I drink a lot at home out of boredom and habit. As early as 5pm o...
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Crying Out Now: Confessions of a High Bottom Alcoholic
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How to Submit a Post. Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Confessions of a High Bottom Alcoholic. Submitted by Andrea, who blogs at Your Kick-Ass Life. I wish I could say this post is about how tight my ass is from doing squats- but, alas.it’s not that kind of “high bottom”. Luckily, I saw my father get sober when I was 18 with AA. He was also a functioning alcoholic. Hell, I. Didn’t even know he was a drunk! 8221; my addiction screamed. Just go home, drink some wine and maaaaaaybe try again another day. I woul...
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Crying Out Now: About Contributions
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How to Submit a Post. Crying Out Now is over three years old now, and it reaches tens of thousands of people each month. For more information and some straight talk about how I came to the decision to put up a contribution button, please r ead this post here. You can also click here to contribute through WePay:. If You Like Our Site, Please Consider A Contribution. The second way you can contribute is to purchase Ellie's new eBook (also available in soft cover) called Let Me Get This Straight,. You can f...
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Crying Out Now: Turning 40...Past, Present, and what will the Future hold?
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How to Submit a Post. Thursday, March 6, 2014. Turning 40.Past, Present, and what will the Future hold? Submitted by katlulu with 3 days. I am turning 40 in one month. The problem is that:. I am dependent on alcohol. I abuse it. I have an unhealthy relationship with food. I abuse it. I am dependent on nicotine. I abuse it. It became our tradition. I thought it was fun, the parts that I remember. Today, nearly 20 years later, while I've calmed down significantly, red wine is my drug of choice. I still...
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Crying Out Now: Holiday Survival Guide
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How to Submit a Post. Holidays can be difficult for sober people, or people struggling to get or stay sober. Now is a good time to prepare. We thought we'd share some tips. You can not only survive the holidays, you can enjoy them. All you need to do is plan ahead. Please add your own in the comments below; this is by no means a comprehensive list:. Think ahead. Is it hard for you to be around alcohol? Bring your own beverages. This is especially important if you're going to be around people who don'...
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Crying Out Now: January 2015
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How to Submit a Post. Monday, January 12, 2015. There Has Got To Be More Than This. I write this in a hungover haze. I drank too much last night which is really nothing new, but last night I drank about 7 glasses of wine instead of my usual 4. I am 33 years old, have three children and stay home during the day with them. I wake up thinking " I won't drink today," but by the end of a day of kids whining and me cleaning and cooking and stressing. So I don't know what to do. Posted by One Crafty Mother.
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Crying Out Now: Almost Through Day Two - Newly Sober
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How to Submit a Post. Sunday, June 10, 2012. Almost Through Day Two - Newly Sober. It's 6pm on a Sunday night and I have almost made it through my second sober day. I'm 42 years old and I have two children, age 5 and 7. Almost every morning for the past six months, I wake up thinking to myself, "I really need to stop drinking." But by the end of the work day, I am home again downing another bottle of wine. Yesterday morning, I decided that I needed to do this for myself, not for anyone else. I definitely...
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Crying Out Now: Who We Are
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How to Submit a Post. Founder of Crying Out Now, Co-Moderator and Contributor, Ellie is a sober wife and mother of two young kids, and a work-at-home jewelry artist and designer. She has a passion for breaking down the stigma that surrounds alcoholism and addiction, especially for women, and writes about her own journey on her blog One Crafty Mother. She is also Co-Founder of The Bubble Hour. She is also Co-Founder of The Bubble Hour. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ALL proceeds support Shining Strong! Shini...
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Crying Out Now: There Has Got To Be More Than This
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How to Submit a Post. Monday, January 12, 2015. There Has Got To Be More Than This. I write this in a hungover haze. I drank too much last night which is really nothing new, but last night I drank about 7 glasses of wine instead of my usual 4. I am 33 years old, have three children and stay home during the day with them. I wake up thinking " I won't drink today," but by the end of a day of kids whining and me cleaning and cooking and stressing. So I don't know what to do. Posted by One Crafty Mother.
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Crying Out Now: The Bubble Hour
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How to Submit a Post. Hosted by Ellie S., Lisa N. and Amanda F., three sober women, The Bubble Hour is an internet talk show about recovery from alcoholism and addiction. Our mission is to offer another tool women can use to get through the tougher times of recovery - voices of real women who have walked the path before, or who are right where you are now, struggling day to day. Real women. Real Stories. Real Hope. Follow The Bubble Hour on Facebook, by clicking HERE. November 20, 2012 at 8:06 AM. I love...
