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Related: About this forum4 1/2 years sober yesterday!
I'm not one to count the days, so it sort of snuck up on me. Just thought iI'd post this. If I can do it, you can too!
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4 1/2 years sober yesterday! (Original Post)
bif
Mar 2023
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secondwind
(16,903 posts)1. Am very happy for you..
Celebrate !!
SheltieLover
(59,641 posts)2. Congrats, Bif!
LoisB
(8,708 posts)3. Congratulations! Good for you.
gibraltar72
(7,629 posts)4. A milestone for sure.
As an old board member of halfway house know how monumental maintaining your sobriety is.
RainCaster
(11,557 posts)5. Good for you!
AmBlue
(3,442 posts)6. Big congrats!!
irisblue
(34,294 posts)7. Congrats bif, it is a BFD
Bristlecone
(10,492 posts)8. Congrats
Mr.Bill
(24,804 posts)9. That's great!
I passed 20 years of not smoking in October last year. Meanwhile 36 hours sober here.
lucca18
(1,317 posts)10. Wonderful and congratulations!
I am very happy for you!😍
dlk
(12,383 posts)11. Congratulations!
This is a very big deal! One day at a time
I called my youngest son this morning to learn today is his 9 month anniversary of livin clean!
no_hypocrisy
(48,851 posts)13. Proud of you and your dedication
mgardener
(1,896 posts)14. Congrats!!
majdrfrtim
(340 posts)15. Hooray for a Higher Power!
It works, if we let it.
sinkingfeeling
(53,020 posts)16. Congratulations!
JudyM
(29,517 posts)17. Happy to rec! Congrats!
Chainfire
(17,757 posts)19. Congratulations, you are past the hard part!
I still hate weekends. And I avoid parties where I know there's going to be some heavy imbibing.
Like I say, it gets easier, but it's never easy.
Chainfire
(17,757 posts)21. I have been sober for 15-16 years, I lost count. One day you will not miss it at all. I promise!