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A Family in Recovery

A Family in Recovery

http://www.recoveringfamily.blogspot.com/

Daily Chronicle written by a recovering alcoholic in his first 90 days and beyond, and his wife, who is not and addict but also is recovering, along with their children, from the effects of this horrible disease. Both husband and wife write separate blogs discussing their feelings, fears, anxieties, child rearing and family issues, financial pressures/losses, joys and hopes as it relates to recovery from alcoholism and rebuilding their lives as individuals and as a family.

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  • Prayers Do Work

    Posted on Thursday May 28th, 2009 at 20:43

    I am praying and it seems to be getting better. I am also staying true to myself and remembering boundaries and setting them.I always thought that boundaries were nasty, mean, and harsh...they are not..Boundaries are what make me unique and whole. Bo...

  • HOLDING ON TO A DREAM THAT IS A NIGHTMARE

    Posted on Saturday May 23rd, 2009 at 07:39

    Hello from HunterMark is 2 1/2 years sober. He is not drinking BUT his anger is out of control. It is horrible to be around someone who is angry all the time. His father's death in December really set him back. Some people are sicker than others....

  • STILL SOBER AND STILL TOGETHER

    Posted on Tuesday February 10th, 2009 at 00:04

    Hello from Hunter.Brief post because it is late.In a recovery program it was once said "when i got busy I got better"...Well I am sooooo busy it is nuts...There is still a lot of things unsettled in our life but things are way better than ever. now ...

  • Been a While....Still Recovering One Day at a Time...Still Together

    Posted on Saturday September 20th, 2008 at 21:55

    Hi From Hunter,I will say that I am sad that Mark has not kept up with this blog. However, he is still sober and deeply comitted to his recovery. Mark is doing great fighing this disease and as of today he thanks God everyday for the AA program. He h...

  • February 2008.....The terrible 2's...staying together is hard work

    Posted on Saturday February 2nd, 2008 at 09:53 in sobriety year 2-anger issues; new tools of communication; personal growth; growing together and not apart in sobriety;

    Hello friends,Addiction is a fatal disease and this past week we lost a friend, Ian R., who seemingly had it all, to it. It is not just about staying clean and sober it is about living responsibly and honestly in the real world. For those of us who d...

  • It's been a year in Recovery! Happy New Year!

    Posted on Sunday December 30th, 2007 at 09:45

    Hello from Hunter-It has been a crazy year but a good one. Mark received his one year coin this week and continues to work ALL the tools of the AA program and live it one day at at time. I do not attend many alanon meetings anymore but I know I have ...

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This blog is currently rated a 3.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

3 stars Bigmatt

I know I am an alcoholic, but I have NO desire to change. Honestly, is there any hope for me? I LOVE being drunk. I am, however, intelligent enough to know the downfalls of drinking all day. I know I'm killing myself, but I don't want to stop. Any advice you have would be appreciated.

Posted: July 25th, 2007 | Report This Comment

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