05.19.2010 I know it's only 6 days (one week tomorrow) but beer has ruined my life. This is the toughest thing i have ever done but i will do it. Yoda: there is do or do not. there is no try. "I've tasted, a life wasted and i'm never going back again I've faced it, a life wasted and i'm never going...

You da man Andy

Don McGurrin wrote:Well done, but work non a year and a day first

Great point!

Thanks for the support...this place has really helped me over the past year

They(anyone who knew me) said it couldnt be done. Well one year down...today I start workin on year #2.

Great attitude Andy...keep on keeping on.

Dude..21 days is awesome. Soon it will be 21 weeks. The urges pass and everything got much better in my life. Im sure it will for you too.
Keep doing what your doing.

good luck Jen. there are a lot of people pulling for you.

Thats awesome baby!!(In my Dickie V voice)

Thats sweet

Its been done many times over by lesser people than you...you can do it.

cstar wrote:so far so good...

Yes it is!!

Andysin wrote:

Way to go.....staying sober in Fla with Further probably wasnt easy.

Def something to be proud of...congrats.

3 months is a big deal! Stay positive, you CAN do it.

congrats bro

Cant help you but being there for your dad is the most important thing you can do.

Corey, best of luck with kickin the smack. Never tried it but have had a few friends with that problem. You may want to give yourself some time away from the scene. July 4th is right around the corner. A professional will be able to tell you better than me, but you may not want to rush back to a par...

thanks for the kind words and encouragement. i havent felt this good in a long time. i am glad this site is offered here.

Thanks for the replys. Yesterday was a big step for me. A big family party with booze flowing. I was the dad who hung with all the kids outside, which is a main reason I want to be clean .

After 30 or so years of partying and a dozen or so aborted attempts it quit, I finally put it on the shelf. Its been 2 weeks, I feel great and havent had much desire to drink. My question is... are you all AA/12 step believers? Did any of you have a serious problem and give it up on your own? Any fe...