New Year’s Eve is a drunk holiday. Period. All of the beer gulping, wine quaffing, cocktail guzzling and champagne toasting can be dangerous for we alcoholics to be around.
A recipe for disaster. But it doesn’t have to be that way. We are abstinent and we must stay that way despite temptations. And if we are strong and have a plan, we can succeed.
I don’t know about you, but I think the holidays are the toughest time for us recovering alcoholics to stay sober. My old sponsor in Alcoholics Anonymous used to say: “New Year’s Eve is not for us.” And he’s — mostly — right.
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