Just because you are drunk does not excuse intolerable behavior. There once was a person that I cared very much about but then a similar situation happened. I was heartbroken and lost and dumb because I accepted that excuse and tried to move forward. Only for me to find out it happen again. #inspireeachother #donthaveadrinkwithme #cheater #cheating #relationship #drunk #wife #girlfriend #alcohol #alcoholic #badchoices #choices #marriage #trust | The Recovering Drunkard

I was so scared when this happened yet I refused to go get help (because I was so scared). Just told my self “you gotta slow down a bit” #inspireeachother #donthaveadrinkwithme #sick #alcoholic #health #blood #scary #husband #alcohol #poison | The Recovering Drunkard

When I first quit drinking, I remember being so nervous about how to handle turning down drinks when my friends would offer me one. I had always given an enthusiastic “Yes!” in the past when offered a drink, so it seemed tricky to navigate how to say no. Of course, there are a million different ways to tell people you aren't drinking & why. But I want you to remember it is okay to simply say “No.” or “No, thank you.” This is a complete sentence, and it is not your responsibility to justify or ex