Originally Posted by MetalChick

I also have a tough situation coming up. My BF, who has been a real support (not as a counselor, but as a friend to do sober things with me) has to go out of the country for 12 days. I will be lonely, and I know I will want to go out and drink. He leaves tomorrow, and I need to come up with a plan. I have the best intentions, but that isn't good enough. I was thinking about writing down the reasons I can't drink and posting it on the fridge. Also, to not let anyone over here when he is gone that is a drinking buddy(which is the majority of friends in town).