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demosincebirth

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16. I would suggest you find a tough sponser with long term sobriety and listen to him. We
Fri Mar 16, 2012, 09:53 PM
Mar 2012

just had member with 3 month sobriety start drinking again. A bad ending to his last drunk - killed a guy with his car, sitting in jail, so far no bail. Has/had a house with a picket fence, a wife and two teenagers. We should all think about this. Many "yets" are still out there for us. But by the Grace of God...

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You've gone 10 days, you can go all the way. And it just gets easier. Good luck applegrove Mar 2012 #1
Best wishes to you. Joe Shlabotnik Mar 2012 #2
(( Vanje )) LiberalAndProud Mar 2012 #3
good luck my Idaho friend oldhippydude Mar 2012 #4
I am guessing Old Codger Mar 2012 #5
Yes, Codger Vanje Mar 2012 #6
Hmmmm Old Codger Mar 2012 #7
My thoughts NMDemDist2 Mar 2012 #9
So true tavalon Mar 2012 #14
Maybe call the local A.A. number.... progree Mar 2012 #10
I feel for you Broderick Mar 2012 #8
((Vanje)) irisblue Mar 2012 #11
Thanks for the support, all Vanje Mar 2012 #12
That's one thing I've heard a lot in AA, Rhiannon12866 Mar 2012 #13
Fuck! We need help! Tripod Mar 2012 #17
I trust you will find the support you need. Tripod Mar 2012 #15
I would suggest you find a tough sponser with long term sobriety and listen to him. We demosincebirth Mar 2012 #16
You're making jokes about a ham? JayhawkSD May 2012 #18
I have to respectfully disagree. blueamy66 May 2012 #19
One of my favorite parts of AA is that we laugh at our mistakes cally May 2012 #20
Went to a meeting tonight. My first. Vanje May 2012 #21
Things are looking up. Hope all is well with everyone here. Vanje May 2012 #22
Great! wildeyed May 2012 #23
(((vanje))) irisblue Jun 2012 #24
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