Just five days short of my short-term sobriety and there is no way I am not drinking a beer. No point in me telling you why … nothing shocking or life-altering just a couple of very good... Read more >>

Born in the late 1940’s, difficult times and desperation were the catalyst for who I am today.    Dad’s brother was facing the inevitable fact that he was slowly going blind.... Read more >>

  Big topic for a first time writer.  I suck at typing so bear w/me.                       First I guess I can start with IT CAN... Read more >>

I’ve stopped drinking and honestly I don’t know how long it’ll last, but so far it’s been almost two months and I don’t really feel any different. The good thing is I can... Read more >>

By Deana Meccariello for Cupid’s Pulse Whether you’re out at a bar for the night or on a date, a man’s drink can tell you a great deal about him. Whether he orders an ice-cold... Read more >>

It’s in a blogger’s nature and interest to tout a catchy title and such is the nature of “Lethal Elixirs.” However, it’s also in this blogger’s nature to strain the... Read more >>

This is my very first DivineCaroline entry. What has moved me to finally contribute my ideas to this website is the fact that I am currently combating alcohol abuse. I will not call it alcoholism just... Read more >>

Mad Men and the boys of Sterling Cooper sure brought the cool back to the cocktail. Sometimes I wish I lived in the 1960s when your day started with a stiff screwdriver, followed by a three-martini... Read more >>

My demons don’t come howling at me anymore but they are constantly mewling at my door. And so I give up and wearily let them all in to listen to their endless scrabbling again. It seems they... Read more >>

I don’t really understand guys. I never know what to get them as gifts, or if they’re going to call me the next day, or if they’re just using me for, uh ... anyway. What I do know is... Read more >>