Alcohol didn’t start impacting my family right away. For years I was a social drinker. I would have a few drinks out with friends on the weekend. Maybe a couple of drinks during the week. It wasn’t until I started having a tough time at work before the social drinking became something more. I was […]
When most people picture alcoholics, someone like me does not usually come to mind. After all, who would suspect the high powered executive in a skirt and blouse to be harboring a secret addiction. By day I carry out corporate deals that others would be envious over, but by night I drink myself into a […]
Back in the day, my drug of choice was oxycodone. I moved back home to take care of my Mom who was dying from cancer. We were never that close, my Mom and I. She had always made me feel like I was never good enough, that I never lived up to her expectations. I […]