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A Sober New Years

Happy New Year to All! JANUARY 1ST, 2010. This topic is one that I can relate to. My New Years Eve, will again, be spent sober, because I can't drink. Given I have the disease of addiction and alcoholism. ...

45 comments    entertainment life advice
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Why do we put ourselves through hangovers?

At the tender age of 40 I like to pride myself on the fact that even as a woman I can comfortably hold my own when drinking amongst men. I might be very slight in build, but I can still down a fair few pints...

14 comments    sleep alcohol myself
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Making Wine - Winter Wines

While visiting with an aging Cajun cousin near Chachahoula, Louisiana, I was presented with a hat box of handwritten recipes. "Family secrets, Cher," Cousiane Celine remarked as she gave them to me. The...

5 comments    alcohol wine yeast
Am I a Functioning Alcoholic?91

Functional Alcoholic Definition

Am I a Functioning Alcoholic? What is a functional alcoholic? Is it possible to be an alcoholic and still a functional member of society with a job and a family, etc.? Opinions are split on the questions but...

9 comments    addiction alcoholism alcoholic
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My New Years Celebration...OMG Why did I do that?

So we decided to accept the invitation my sister and her husband offered us to spend New Year's Eve with them out at their ranch oh about sixty miles or so from Corpus Christi, where we happened to be living...

6 comments    family photos friends
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Drunk Last Night and Can't Remember? Understand Blackouts and Learn What Causes Alcohol Related Memory Loss

Blackouts - Not sure what happened last night? Alcohol can cause memory loss. Learn how and why this happens.

7 comments    alcohol memory alcoholism
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Do I have a Split Personality Disorder?

“No offense….but do you have some kind split personality disorder?” Well, I was asked this startling question by one of my friends a few days back. I almost laughed my heart out while my friend kept...

32 comments    hypnosis personality identity
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Have you examined your stools / poo lately?

Image courtesy of http://thejohnbomb.com/  For my 200th Hub I wanted to pick a topic that was completely different to the normal stuff, so what could be more perfect than to ask you to examine your own poo /...

15 comments    colon constipation diarrhea
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Why you shoudn't smoke weed

The first reason to name why you shouldn't smoke weed is because it is illegal. Besides it being illegal, what is some more reasons why you shouldn't smoke weed? There have been many reasons why people...

15 comments    smoking marijuana weed
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10 Common Problems Students Face During College

College can be a daunting and fun time. It's can also be a stressful time, especially now, in our broken economy which leads use to our first problem. 1. Money. The "starving student" is more that just an...

26 comments    education jobs college
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