As told on Pretty52 “Since the first time I got drunk when I was 14, binge drinking at the weekend was always an expected pastime amongst my group of friends. “My late…
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Stop looking outwardly for validation.
When you stop looking outwardly for validation. When you stop expecting people to fill the gaps of loneliness or pain inside you. When you can look inside, really take care of the…
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Our Toxic Love
Oh how toxic our love was. The constant back and forth, the highs and lows, the bliss and the pain. How I wanted it to be different. For you to let me…
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My Secret Desires
What are your secret desires? My lovely friend @laurievmcallister from https://girlandtonic.co.uk/ asked me today “What are your secret desires my love?” and I immediately burst into tears thinking about the things I long…
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Getting Sober Doesn’t Fix It All.
2019. This year has been hard. So much has happened this year. There has been lots of ups but damn has it been emotional and sad. I have been seeing a therapist…
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1 Year Sober.
What a year of sobriety has taught me. Wow. I can’t quite believe a year has rolled around. I turned 1 year sober on the 24th of March and it has been…
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You don’t have to be an alcoholic to be a problem drinker
*As featured in the Sunday Times Written by Fleur Britten ‘You don’t have to be an alcoholic to be a problem drinker’Megan Montague, 31 “When I was drinking, I couldn’t wait to…
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Alcohol Nearly Ruined Me Before I Was 30. Now I’m Celebrating My First Sober Christmas
Alcohol Nearly Ruined Me Before I Was 30. Now I'm Celebrating My First Sober Christmas
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A journey to sobriety
What began initially as a cut down in alcohol at the beginning of 2018 has now become a permanent change. Whilst I wouldn’t describe myself as an alcoholic, my drinking had become…
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What’s Hamptoning.
I believe it is important to share all aspects of your story. Not just the good or best moments.