Originally Posted by longbeachone

I used to think that I wouldn't be able to enjoy things like dinner out without wine, or a concert in the park without a cocktail, or Sunday Brunch without champagne. But I don't ever even miss it anymore! I love to eat great food and listen to lovely music. Alcohol doesn't enhance these experiences...Alcohol deadens my senses and subtracts from my joy. I don't miss it at all...not one tiny bit.