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4 1/2 years sober yesterday! (Original Post) bif Mar 2023 OP
Am very happy for you.. secondwind Mar 2023 #1
Congrats, Bif! SheltieLover Mar 2023 #2
Congratulations! Good for you. LoisB Mar 2023 #3
A milestone for sure. gibraltar72 Mar 2023 #4
Good for you! RainCaster Mar 2023 #5
Big congrats!! AmBlue Mar 2023 #6
Congrats bif, it is a BFD irisblue Mar 2023 #7
Congrats Bristlecone Mar 2023 #8
That's great! Mr.Bill Mar 2023 #9
Wonderful and congratulations! lucca18 Mar 2023 #10
Congratulations! dlk Mar 2023 #11
Congrats randr Mar 2023 #12
Proud of you and your dedication no_hypocrisy Mar 2023 #13
Congrats!! mgardener Mar 2023 #14
Hooray for a Higher Power! majdrfrtim Mar 2023 #15
Congratulations! sinkingfeeling Mar 2023 #16
Happy to rec! Congrats! JudyM Mar 2023 #17
Thanks all! bif Mar 2023 #18
Congratulations, you are past the hard part! Chainfire Mar 2023 #19
Mostly. bif Mar 2023 #20
I have been sober for 15-16 years, I lost count. One day you will not miss it at all. I promise! Chainfire Mar 2023 #21

gibraltar72

(7,629 posts)
4. A milestone for sure.
Fri Mar 10, 2023, 01:04 PM
Mar 2023

As an old board member of halfway house know how monumental maintaining your sobriety is.

Mr.Bill

(24,804 posts)
9. That's great!
Fri Mar 10, 2023, 03:22 PM
Mar 2023

I passed 20 years of not smoking in October last year. Meanwhile 36 hours sober here.

randr

(12,480 posts)
12. Congrats
Fri Mar 10, 2023, 03:38 PM
Mar 2023

I called my youngest son this morning to learn today is his 9 month anniversary of livin clean!

bif

(24,029 posts)
20. Mostly.
Fri Mar 10, 2023, 06:29 PM
Mar 2023

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!
Fri Mar 10, 2023, 09:15 PM
Mar 2023
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