Lori Massicot

If you are a woman who has had a hard time in the past keeping promises to yourself, welcome; I too am a promise breaker.  Committing to myself was a unicorn for many years until I committed to stop drinking at forty-five. 

The...

I quit drinking at forty-five; my son was twelve. One of the biggest regrets I hold onto today is the fact that I drank around him for so long. Every holiday, every birthday, every social situation revolved around drinking way too much.

My...

During three decades of drinking my buzz became less fun.  I began to question if drinking was worth three-day hangovers.  That first stage of getting drunk was my favorite, but after half of a glass of wine, I lost the buzz and went...

When I quit drinking at forty-five, I had questioned my alcohol addiction for two years.  I was going through perimenopause and forcing myself to keep drinking because that is what I did since I was fifteen.  My body was telling me I had...