A Word to the (Recovering) Wise

As the days grow shorter, colder and darker, people find themselves inclined to “batten down the hatches” and stay indoors.  This time of the year is known in recovery circles as the “trifecta” (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years).    This trifecta creates a very seductive season, with all the commercials, parties, office treats and overabundance of all things sweet, so folks in recovery need to make a very conscious decision to re-commit to sobriety….  [To read the entire blog, originally posted 12/23/11, click here.]