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December 2011

To the Rescue

I was one month sober when I traveled from Baltimore to Pittsburgh to be with my parents and brother for Christmas. Every detail of the holiday felt overwhelming—from wrapping presents to the 300-mile drive—and I worried whether I could make it through without drinking. Knowing that I needed to attend meetings for strength, I called ahead to find out where some would be available. However, due to Christmas church activities, many had been canceled.

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