Welcome: This will share my daily life with an alcoholic. I am not an addict. I live in a large metropolitan area with the addict. I met the addict four years ago. We are the same age and met through an online website. My views on addiction and this disease has severely changed in the past four years. Today, Friday, November 16th, 2018 - Drinking a beer or a glass of wine never phased me before this relationship unless I planned on driving somewhere, then I wouldn't drink alcohol. Now, I have to think about the feelings of the addict when I pop the top off of a beer bottle or pour a glass of wine to drink while eating dinner. I now ask if it's OK to drink an alcoholic drink and he always says to go ahead and have a drink of alcohol. I always worry about having a drink and if that would cause the alcoholic to want a drink. I have hidden bottles of wine or liquor in the home and have had to lock any alcohol that I have awa...
Daily life while being in a relationship with an alcoholic.