- Fuck alcohol.
:-(
181 points47 comments5 d ago
- He's almost at death's door
My brother managed to hide his addiction from me for a decade before it got so bad he stopped bothering to hide it anymore. 2 weeks ago he was hospitalized and they said he's on the cusp of stage...
97 points46 comments5 d ago
- The consequences have come
15 years together, 2 amazing children, a great dog, beautiful home, 10 years (probably more) of alcoholism and it's done. My attorney let me know the documents have been sent in, the ball is...
81 points19 comments3 d ago
- I’m sick of recovery and this new addiction to this new group of people my husband has become enamored with.
The late night texts sweet dreams xoxo with a blowing kiss emoji at 9:30 pm on a Sunday night ( Father’sDay). People showing up 5 hours away to a home I rented for family vacation. Locked phone,...
78 points54 comments5 d ago
- Glad I stayed
Not sure who needs to read this, but I felt called to share that am glad I stayed with my husband. Despite everything. He is sober and knows I would not be around him if he relapsed, but I was so...
67 points33 comments3 d ago
- family finally agreed to put my Q into hospice
hi guys thanks for reading, this is hard to fit into a reddit post but i’m gonna do my best. my (f21) mom (f47) has been slowly passing away the last 2 years, after 7 years of health issues. she...
65 points18 comments7 d ago
- Heartbroken
Well. I realized my husband's been lying to me about his sobriety for a year when he asked me if we were going to light candles and sing happy birthday to our 5 year old...20 minutes after we did...
59 points17 comments2 d ago
- The follow through
I caught him today. Throwing away empty beer containers from him truck at the gas station. I’ve been telling myself that if it happens again, if he’s been lying to my face again, I have to end our...
38 points38 comments6 d ago
- I feel robbed of the life I was supposed to have
I left my Q three months ago. In the months following, I accidentally found out that he’s spiraling deeper into his vices, and does not seem to be doing well. I’m trying very hard to detach, but I...
36 points7 comments6 d ago
- Reasonable request or a$$hole?
Wife and I are having a knock down drag out war on this one and I have to know if I’m insane. Wife is one year sober. Wife goes to AA many days per week, often on weekends. She gets home at 9:20...
34 points101 comments6 d ago