Originally Posted by
Jamie11 
But is that my only option, to give up drinking entirely? I just want to drink in moderation, for crying out loud, how is that so hard to do?
Here is my experience with moderation, Jamie:
Only drinking at weekends
Not drinking at weekends
Only drinking every other day
Only drinking 4 days a week
Only drinking 3 days a week
Not drinking before 6pm
Not drinking before 3pm
Not drinking before noon
Not drinking before 10am
Not drinking at home
Only drinking at home
Not drinking on my own
Not drinking and driving (usually not driving therefore!)
Not drinking during January
Not drinking for a week
Not drinking for a month
Not drinking for 3 months (twice!)
Only drinking in restaurants
Not drinking beer
Not drinking wine
Not drinking spirits
Not mixing my drinks
and the list goes on...the only one that has worked is...
Not drinking any