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Why I Didn't Blog About My 3-Year Soberversary

A soberversary – or, the anniversary of when I got sober – is definitely cause for celebration. For my first one, I took the day off work and celebrated with my family. Becoming sober was definitely something to celebrate, because it was literally my second chance at life. I came out of that hospital in 2017 feeling like an entirely different person. Like I was “reborn” or something. (I guess a 72-hour fast and not drinking for 3 days after I was drinking EVERY day had something to do with it.) So, yeah, it is definitely a special occasion for me. I blogged about it when year 2 came around and, at that time, I started to wonder if I would be blogging about it every time it rolled around every year.   Well, now I have my answer! This year, I did not blog about Year 3. Yes, it was important and definitely a special occasion, but I just could not holler about it from the rooftops – or write the blog post.   I couldn’t do it because, well, it’s 2020. I witnessed something akin to t