I just found out my little dog Buster who was almost 14, was put down Tuesday night. I am so sad that I wasn't there for him and not told about his passing. I...
I'm so sorry for your loss! I wish I had something better - more profound . . . It does sound like you have some pretty great memories of Buster - and that's...
Well I am glad to say I am almost done with my shopping for Christmas. Its perry cool to be ahead of the game. I hope everyone isn't letting this time of...
I wish I'd written this but I found it on another recovery list I belong to and wanted to share it: Heard this in a meeting: "Trust God but tie up your camel" ...
Howdy David... I am so glad for you..Things do happen for a reason don't they..It is so much better to get in the paper this way instead of in the obits. or in...
`Loss of control' is an unfalsifiable, hence unscientific, hypothesis. I don't believe that addiction is a disease. Cancer is a disease. It takes over the body...
Hallo, I'm new to this group. I am trying to stop drinking, and have difficulty with AA meetings because of my deafness. I would welcome exchange and support...
Hello and Merry Christmas Josephine. I am so glad to meet you and have you be a part of this group. My name is Mike and ma the co-founder of this group. It is...
Just want to wish everyone a VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS & A HAPPY NEW YEAR. I sure miss each and everyone one in this group I wish for the new year we could get this...
Welcome, Josephine! It's always good to have new voices here. Sometimes it's a bit slow here, but it's ALWAYS here. I know sometimes I come to connect with...
Hi Josephine , welcome to our group. Hope we can help you with our
experiance strength and hope . I 'm Lewie dos is 09/06/87 . Live in
Mansfield Ohio., am a 70...
I don't know why I am an alcoholic, especially when the rest of my immediate family does not seem to have a problem. I did spend the first 8 years of sobriety...
Mike, Well I'm glad you do! Sometimes when I'm at work I check real quick and just seeing your posts gives me something that gets me through the rest of the...
Sorry , but I don't understand why we are complicating things with this
discussion about whether or not It is a disease. It was decided by the AMA
that...
Hi Lewie, I can relate to your response. I quit questioning my alcoholism several years ago, it just is. I try to remember daily, that we cease fighting...
Oh. I don't know. It's just a discussion. I think it can become important sometimes. The years that I spent blaming myself for being weak kept me from...
Hallo Lewie, How wonderful to hear from you - thank you. Clearly you are a very special person and inspirational in what you do and how long you have been...
Dear Deb, Thank you, yes, it's great. I know what you mean about family. I'm afraid I decided this year to be really selfish and steer clear. I'm having my...
Hello everyone I just want to thank you all for posting..it made my Christams. Oh and welcome to our new people who have joined right in and commented. Please...
Hi Deb, If your boyfriend brings a bottle of wine when he comes to see you.
He is not your Friend. When I got soberI was told to say sorry I am not
drinking...
Thanks for posting that... I never knew Bill's last name. It's funny... when I moved from Germantown MD (20 mi North of DC) to BaltimoreĀ to take care of my...
Happy New Year!! I did manage to see midnight this year. But that was because I was watching CSI on Spike to see if Time Warner was going to settle with...
This will almost bring a tear to your eye. Be sure to read it through. God
bless America. Oh,, and Happy New Year! In a few short days, an African American...
Hello people..well friday the 16th of Jan. I will have 14 years of sobriety time. I am so amazed with this each year. Time sure flies when your sober and not...