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February 2004

Eighteen Days

A newcomer begins the journey back to life without alcohol

I wanted to stop drinking. I just didn't know how. At first, I figured I'd go to a $10,000 alcoholic recovery program at a nice resort. I thought that it would be fun. Although I could not afford it, I seriously considered putting it on my credit card. I didn't choose that path because I figured that I was substituting one problem (maxing out credit cards) for another (drinking).

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