by Kelsey Keeton | Sep 3, 2021 | Drinking, Healthy Drinking
It’s important to talk about drinking with your college student. In fact, it’s a great idea to start the conversation even earlier when your child is in middle or high school. However, the summer before college starts is a great opportunity to reinforce your...
by Kelsey Keeton | Aug 27, 2021 | Car Accidents, Drinking
Cab safety is incredibly important if you plan to go out drinking. Whether alone or in a group, you need to have a plan on how to get home without driving drunk. If you plan to ride in an Uber or Lyft, or a regular taxi, it’s important to keep your safety as a...
by Kelsey Keeton | Aug 20, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Picking a sponsor for alcohol recovery can be very helpful for many people. Alcoholics Anonymous, or AA, strongly encourages it. But even if you aren’t using that particular program, having a sponsor can be very beneficial. It gives you somebody to confide in when...
by Kelsey Keeton | Jul 16, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Talking to your teen about alcohol is so important for helping them establish a healthy relationship with alcohol as they get older. Especially if they will be leaving for college soon. Having early and frequent discussions is important. Set the right tone before you...
by Kelsey Keeton | Jun 25, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking, DUI & DWI
Alcohol overdose emergencies can be very dangerous. We typically think of overdoses as relating to drugs. However, drinking too heavily can result in injury or even death. If somebody is incoherent, it’s important to get them a safe ride home. Heavy drinking can also...
by Kelsey Keeton | Jun 4, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Getting help for alcoholism can be overwhelming at first glance. The most important thing is to take the first step by realizing that alcohol abuse has become a problem. It can be helpful to tell a friend or family member. In addition, it’s very useful to get...
