Sharon Otness was a creative spirit, a normal, devoted wife and mother, when heartbreak over her sister’s death, and finding herself stuck in a marriage that was no longer working, brought her to her knees. “I woke up in the early evening to the sound of... 
If you were to ask me which part of sobriety I love the most, I’d tell you it’s the absolute, delicious, blissful freedom. Freedom from counting drinks. Freedom from giving myself ‘those lectures’ about not making an idiot of myself this... 
When Sheree decided to take a break from drinking more than a year ago, she never intended it to be ‘forever’. Like so many of us, she suspected that alcohol was taking away from her life more than it was adding to it. So she embarked on an... 
As you know, I’m a huge believer in not just putting down the glass, but upgrading our entire lives so that alcohol no longer offers anything that we don’t already have. To me, that means inviting more joy into our lives. More passion, more... 
I love this. When I was trying (and failing) to moderate my drinking, I’d go around and around in my (hungover) head, thinking: Well, it’s not like I’m a fall-down-in-the-gutter drunk, or anything. Surely I don’t have to give it... 
