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Sober Saturday (Happy Mother's Day!)

I still amaze myself every single time I choose to not drink. That’s how I can be a better version of me.

RECOVERYMelanie LohanMay 10, 2020sobriety, quit, alcohol, strong, again, badass, learning, saturday, want, need, better, self-sabotage, overcomeComment

Sober Saturday (sometimes)

So I pick myself up, dust myself off and turn to what I’ve learned. And that is that I can do this. I recently realized something: I am one badass mother.

RECOVERYMelanie LohanMay 2, 2020sobriety, quit, alcohol, strong, again, badass, learning, succeeding, healthy, feelings, forgive, saturdayComment

Day 5, I think...

Discomfort, shame, irritation, frustration, exhaustion, sadness, pity, disappointment. None are nice, but all are survivable.

RECOVERYMelanie LohanSeptember 30, 2019sobriety, quit, alcohol, day 5, chocolate, hot chocolate, strong, baby steps, exasperation, exhausted, focusedComment