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  • I am in, too, with the exception of going to dinner with my wife sometime late in the month, when she'll be "visiting" me for a week from Atlanta, before she returns for a few additional months to continue playing nanny for grandson #3. She's been doing that since New Year's Day, fer cryin' out loud. (In truth, her absence…
  • I got a late start (Jan 7) and now have 2 weeks in the books. Sometimes it isn't so hard, sometimes it SSSSSUUUUUCCCCCCKKKKKSSSSS!!! Oddly, it didn't when visiting my family in VT this weekend and my brother, sister, bro-in-law, and mom were all drinking wine or beer. I was cool with it -- stuck to my Reed's non-alcoholic…
  • Seltzer with Dynamic Health's tart cherry, turmeric & ginger tonic + Lily of the Desert aloe juice. The extreme tartness of the tonic does a pretty good job of satisfying my craving for booze, esp. if I put it in a wine glass, or with ice into a cocktail glass. I consume a lot of non-alcoholic ginger beer, too, often in a…
  • I got a late start, but almost 1 week is in the books. Sometimes I don't miss it, sometimes I really do. A friend said to keep in mind that the craving, when it swells up, will pass. It's like riding a wave. I think it's from the book my friend is reading, The Craving Mind…
  • Count me in, starting on the 7th. I'll stay sober until at least Feb 7th. Thanks for starting this up!
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