Fall down 7 times get back up 8

The day after the day before…

So I do always love the feeling of waking up from that amazing sleep you have when you haven’t slept a wink the night before…I woke up thankful that I am sober and will be for a long time. Thankful for realizing that to have a good time I don’t need alcohol… Still getting to

11am

So the horrid drunk low I experienced all night has finally passed. I didn’t sleep a wink and feel like a zombie, spent about 2 hours on the loo with my IBS between 5-7am, now making myself a bacon sandwich. Ugh, why do I continue to keep putting myself through this? It’s so horrible to

Day 8 and there may be trouble ahead…

Tomorrow evening I’m meeting my “wine buddy” with the kids for tea at the very respectable time of 4.30pm….she has decided to give up wine and prosecco from February and is planning on “going out with a bang” which I would be too if it were me. Why do we do that to ourselves? We

Day 5

I didn’t drink yesterday, but mainly because I didn’t go to my friends as I just knew I’m not strong enough yet! So I’m not even a week sober but It feels like I haven’t drank for ages and I’m in need of a good “knees up”…any tips would be appreciated

Mamma Mia Here we go (again)

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. My first Blog Post Hi, I am, as my blog name suggests trying to ‘go sober’ and join the many thousands of people out there already ‘dry’ and abstaining from alcohol. I am a 34 (nearly 35) year old singer from North-East England and I