Michelle,
Thank you for this post.
I've read this part over and over.
So true.
Originally Posted by
TennantSmith 
.....................I'm sober. It's not the easiest thing I have ever done but it's also not the hardest, in theory. It's helped for me to take the advice given here and slow down. One day at a time. One moment. One thing. That applies to when I am doing an activity, sober. I need to stop and enjoy the moment. Enjoy the memories.
Life is going to be okay. Even if bad things happen, I'm sober. I can't ask for more.