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Read more about the article Single mom overcomes addiction with an answered prayer

Single mom overcomes addiction with an answered prayer

  • Post author:Mesha Brink
  • Post published:June 13, 2022
  • Post category:The Real Deal of Sobriety
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Hi I’m Mesha, and I’m an alcoholic. Someone asked me why I call myself that when I don’t drink anymore. The truth is that the disease of alcoholism will be…

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Read more about the article To Those Who Can’t Imagine Parenting Without Alcohol

To Those Who Can’t Imagine Parenting Without Alcohol

  • Post author:Doug Johnson
  • Post published:November 1, 2021
  • Post category:The Real Deal of Sobriety
  • Post comments:5 Comments

That’s why God made Beer. I drink.  Whiskey is my friend.  The more I drink, the easier it is. Yikes, I don’t want to parent without alcohol.These are the responses…

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Read more about the article Drinking amongst mothers has exploded 325% since COVID

Drinking amongst mothers has exploded 325% since COVID

  • Post author:Guest Post
  • Post published:August 24, 2021
  • Post category:The Real Deal of Motherhood/The Real Deal of Sobriety
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Moms, what is going on? The RTI International for the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism released a study last week that showed mothers of young kids have increased…

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Read more about the article The day I got the DUI I had prayed for

The day I got the DUI I had prayed for

  • Post author:Guest Post
  • Post published:July 23, 2021
  • Post category:The Real Deal of Sobriety
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Shared with permission from Mesha Brink. Six months ago something happened to me that would forever change the course of my life. ⠀ The night before it happened I literally…

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Read more about the article Actress Patricia Heaton Celebrates Three Years of Sobriety

Actress Patricia Heaton Celebrates Three Years of Sobriety

  • Post author:Guest Post
  • Post published:July 12, 2021
  • Post category:The Real Deal of Sobriety
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We love Patricia Heaton, not only for her fantastic acting skills but also for her truthfulness and dedication to the pro-life cause. In an Instagram post over the weekend, she…

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Read more about the article The mountain of beer boxes that ultimately led to hope

The mountain of beer boxes that ultimately led to hope

  • Post author:Pamela Whitehead
  • Post published:June 1, 2021
  • Post category:The Real Deal of Sobriety
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I'll never forget one of the many moments that caused me to question my mental health. I had lost interest in everything. If it didn't involve drinking, meth, cocaine and…

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Read more about the article To the addicted mom, you are not alone

To the addicted mom, you are not alone

  • Post author:Guest Post
  • Post published:May 17, 2021
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Mama, I see you. I see you there struggling. I see as the world is judging you. Too busy judging you to love you. They don’t know who you really…

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Read more about the article Overcoming addiction and guarding against relapse

Overcoming addiction and guarding against relapse

  • Post author:Pamela Whitehead
  • Post published:May 15, 2021
  • Post category:The Real Deal of Sobriety
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Addiction is learned behavior, and recovery requires new learning. Our brain is not good at un-learning, so recovery means wiring in new habits to substitute for old ones. This is…

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Read more about the article The Mommy Wine Culture Needs to Go

The Mommy Wine Culture Needs to Go

  • Post author:Abby Johnson
  • Post published:April 8, 2021
  • Post category:The Real Deal of Sobriety
  • Post comments:19 Comments

When does a joke about moms drinking to get through motherhood - and the current coronavirus pandemic - cross the line? Is it when her friends are on the verge…

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