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Addiction & Recovery

Callie1979

(284 posts)

3. I'm the usual. Its never been a REALLY great time for me but thats just me.

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Thu Dec 26, 2024, 03:43 PM

Thursday

All the parents, aunts uncles etc are gone now. New Years Eve is the 3rd anniversary of my mom's passing so its hard to really "celebrate" the new year. Dont have any kids; couple step-kids but they're grown. But I DO enjoy seeing friends & their families.

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Everyone doing okay during the holidays? [View all] bif Thursday OP

I'm ok. My husband passed 3 years ago. His birthday was just before Christmas. My cat got hugged alot. TommieMommy Thursday #1

No, I had to throw alcoholic friend into the street today. Ferryboat Thursday #2

I'm the usual. Its never been a REALLY great time for me but thats just me. Callie1979 Thursday #3

I'm doing okay Clouds Passing Thursday #4

Actually doing pretty good bif Thursday #6

No XanaDUer2 Thursday #5

They just dont get it with the substance abuse do they? Not ever. Clouds Passing 21 hrs ago #7

He has chronic pain XanaDUer2 21 hrs ago #8

I hate alcohol and drugs! They ruin everything! They suck the life out of life. Clouds Passing 20 hrs ago #9