Deciding the sober life for me did not come easy. Every day I am faced with hurdles and bumps. I would love to paint this picture that sobriety is easy and beautiful, and it is at times but it’s also harsh and scary and means I have to face realities that drinking made easier in… Continue reading Sober looks pretty on me.
Author: Melissa
Hey you,
Welcome, & thank you for stopping in on my blog. I started this blog to navigate through life as a newly sober mom. I figured it was time to start getting real & getting honest with myself. I hope you stay away & let me know what you think.
♡ Melissa
DIY Mel
Bare with me, my mind has been spinning with ideas lately and it has caused a lot of sleepless nights. I just have some many thinigs I want to do its a bit overwhelming, yet exciting and I am just figuring out how to get them started. I have always loved interior design and architecture.… Continue reading DIY Mel
What to Drink?
Lets talk AF (alcohol free) options.. BEER: I love the taste of a good beer and I feared missing it so much once I went AF that it was one of the biggest reasons I was fearful I would fail at my sobriety. But let me tell you there are some great options out there!… Continue reading What to Drink?
Eight
8 Days. For some that means nothing, for others it means the world. For me that means I DID IT, I have proven to myself that I can do this! I haven't had a drink, CBD or pills in 8 days. (When I say pill I mean anxiety medication) I am trying to look at… Continue reading Eight
Just One..
Food and being a foodie is a real struggle especially during sobriety. I am suppose to be on a very strict meal plan.. but today I am giving myself grace. I haven't had donuts in weeks and they are my sweet little somethings, that and ice cream. I do pretty well with eating healthy and… Continue reading Just One..
Here I go…
My mom recently said to me.. I think you are an extrovert.. I laughed andwas a little defensive because I definitely do not feel like one. I mean,outgoing, are you kidding me.. no way! I mean if I come across that way it'sbecause it is somewhat forced because of fear that someone may think I… Continue reading Here I go…
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