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Addiction & Recovery

bif

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5. It's over in Canada and a good hour drive.

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Wed Jul 17, 2019, 01:42 PM

Jul 2019

And my MIL doesn't drive any more, so we can't really take two cars. And they're her old friends, so she may want to stay later than I do. Just have to make it work.

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Well, this Saturday is going to be a challenge [View all] bif Jul 2019 OP

Long time sober here...you can do it....one minute at a time.😀 virgogal Jul 2019 #1

Like virgogal said Faux pas Jul 2019 #2

If you need to, step away & write us. Some one will be around irisblue Jul 2019 #3

Do you have a fellow-recovering pal you can put on "phone alert"? TygrBright Jul 2019 #4

It's over in Canada and a good hour drive. bif Jul 2019 #5

See if she can't pack an overnight case. Some things are more important ... marble falls Jul 2019 #6

bring two cars.. good luck. mountain grammy Jul 2019 #7

You can do it. I think you'll find you have a better time JDC Jul 2019 #8

What I was always advised was to take a sober friend and have an escape plan Rhiannon12866 Jul 2019 #9

Bif, check in when you can irisblue Jul 2019 #10

I made it through unscathed bif Jul 2019 #11