by Kelsey Keeton | May 30, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Alcoholics Anonymous is one of the most popular twelve-step programs to help with alcoholism recovery. It was founded by Bill Wilson and quickly gained popularity. The meetings today are non-political and non-denominational. The general layout of most meetings...
by Kelsey Keeton | May 23, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
There are obviously hundreds of reasons to give up drinking, but the physical benefits, cognitive benefits, and social benefits are huge. Alcohol can be very damaging to your body physically. It can also have a lot of negative cognitive effects on your brain. And of...
by Kelsey Keeton | May 9, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
If you’re wanting to avoid drinking on a date, you’ll probably need to plan a bit in advance. It’s very common for early dates to revolve around drinking – dinner dates, brewery dates, a wine tasting, etc. If you’re trying to stay sober, then you’ll need to have...
by Kelsey Keeton | Apr 23, 2021 | Accident Prevention, Drinking
It’s easy to recognize alcohol poisoning if you know what signs and symptoms to look out for. It’s important to know these symptoms so that you can recognize when a friend or even a stranger is in trouble. There are behavioral symptoms like erratic behavior or...
by Kelsey Keeton | Mar 19, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
The winter blues are hitting especially hard this year. Most of the country is experiencing harsh winter weather. At the same time, Covid is making it difficult to socialize. If you’re a recovering alcoholic, the cold weather can make your sobriety even harder...
by Kelsey Keeton | Feb 26, 2021 | Drinking, Healthy Drinking
You go out for a few drinks, but make sure to follow all of the protocols. You enjoy your drink outdoors and stay socially distanced from others and wear a mask in-between drinks. On top of that, you are being responsible not to drink and drive. However, with Covid,...
