Sentences with phrase «sober since»

On the other hand, a judge may decide not to deny shared custody if the conviction was from 10 years ago and the parent has been clean and sober since that time.

She is active in the 12 - step community and has been sober since 2002.

I have been sober since February 26, 1997.»

I've been sober since May 11, 2004 and its been an amazing journey - one that I never could have even dreamed of.

As they hit subsequent pubs, and pints, except for Andy who has been sober since a mysterious accident with Gary 16 years before, the warm glow of nostalgia begins to kick in.

Sober since 1978, he has been a committed mental health advocate, speaking candidly about his struggles and encouraging others to seek treatment.

While recovering from a drug and alcohol addiction, other than one excessive drinking incident in 2009, Hamilton has been sober since October, 2005.

I too Patrick know of AA and I have been Sober since September 5th, 2,009.

AA waqs helpful for me the first couple years and then I stopped the meetings and have stayed sober since 98.

I'm sober since 1964 when I was 21 years old.

Not exact matches

Perhaps the most sobering product experiencing a growth surge since Parkland is the Bullet Blocker backpack.

I came to AA in 1970 without a belief in God and managed to sober up quite nicely and have maintained sobriety since then.

It would seem to be preferable to say that: while the crowd clamors and shouts and triumphs and celebrates; while one individual after another hastens to the place of tumult, where it is good to be if one is in search of oblivion and indulgence from that which is eternal; while at the same time the crowd shouts mockingly at God, «Yes, now see whether you can get hold of us»; yet since it is difficult in the rush of the crowd to distinguish the individual, difficult to see the single tree when one is looking at the wood, the sober countenance of eternity quietly waits.

The first group did in fact have its share of alcoholics who wandered by; but the «real» alcoholics who «really tried» (as Bill Wilson described them) were a sturdy band of «last gasp» alcoholics who had stayed sober for about two years since A.A.'s founding days of 1935.

Kealy put himself into a treatment program and has been sober ever since.

Twenty spoke of «nervous stomach,» including nine cases of ulcers, several of which had developed since they had been sober.

He has remained sober ever since, and says he doesn't struggle with temptation.

But since that sobering day on the south coast, Arsenal have won five games in a row, only conceding in last week's FA Cup win at Brighton.

I'm happy to say he's been sober ever since.

I wasn't going to do anything as sober as serve on a GC as a student and I've since moved to a CLP (Birmingham Ladywood) that doesn't have one.

Hutton, in contrast, sobered proceedings by reminding us that we are living through the longest and deepest recession since the 1870s.

Debrah, who is credited with «instilling discipline» at the Flagstaff House — the seat of Government — since assuming the post a year and a few months ago, told Starrfmonline.com he is grateful to God for bringing him this far, hence the day is going to be a sober reflection.

«Her portrayal of that trajectory since 1980 is sobering and invigorating at the same time, and I give her so much credit for the powerful voice that she is in this country,» Mr. de Blasio said when he took the podium.

«The science is sobering — the global temperature in 2012 was among the hottest since records began in 1880.

When I got sober, I found the man of my dreams and we have been together ever since, having amazing, sober sex.

Protect Our Winters, an environmental advocacy group, accompanied the athletes and presented sobering facts about the economics of the industry: Low snow years have caused the loss of 17,400 jobs and decreased the estimated value to the economy by over $ 1 billion since 2001.

It's been over five years since Demi Lovato got sober.

The Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation have been issuing an annual US obesity report since 2006, and this year's report is sobering to say the least.

My goal is to remain sober, however, I have found myself eating a lot of sweet foods since which I never did before.

Since he has not been able to stay sober for any duration of time, he has not lived with me since that initial relSince he has not been able to stay sober for any duration of time, he has not lived with me since that initial relsince that initial relapse.

Mostly alluded to fear that women can't handle the outlawed lifestyle linked to bikers, he surprisingly, commented that biker women are actually very sober - minded individuals and not the inadmissible biker chicks they are made out to be Caleb said he prefers them over other girls since they travel light, not choosy with their meals, they are tough and extremely loyal and dedicated to the bikers spirit of brotherhood.

Since then I went to rehab approaching a yr clean and sober.

Baldwin's timeline of racial struggle in America is sobering, and not much has changed since his day.

The final image is an enduring one — in the days since I've seen Gone Baby Gone, it's hardly left my mind — and where bits of jingoistic garbage like Rendition are rattling bleeding heart sabres with patronizing, simpleminded zeal, here's a movie that takes the sobering, mature stance that even things that are black - and - white are never black - and - white.

Jeff Daniels says he relapsed at the age of 50 after being sober for 14 years but sought professional help and has not drank since.

He's led a clean and sober life in Amsterdam since the events of the first film, which ended with him stealing thousands of dollars from his friends.

Sagging tax revenues and growing health - care costs have pummeled state economies so relentlessly that states are in their worst fiscal situation since World War II, a sobering new report from the nation's governors and state budget chiefs declares.

Of course, it was proving a little difficult to think about this, since we were roaring around the southern tip of Sweden in the 2015 Volvo S60 Polestar and 2015 Volvo V60 Polestar, two high - performance cars that would make even a Swede forget to be sober and sensible for a few moments.

But this is what a bride is supposed to look like, and since the day I decided to become sober and a mother, I've been trying to become who I'm supposed to be.

Cory Sober, who works at The Dreaming, knew of his past but said, «I believe in second chances and since he was a Narcotics Anonymous member I know that he was trying to make up for a poorly spent past, so I wanted to give him the benefit of the doubt.»

It not only reflects a mainstream recognition of this unfortunate trend, but is also sobering reminder of today's economic reality: homeowners» equity has been halved since 2005, leaving more than 15 million consumers underwater on their mortgages, and more than 6.5 million of those 30 % or more underwater.

It's been four years since I last saw him, rather worse for wear, with his perfectly sober girlfriend in a hotel bar after the final concert of my tour.

Since that sequence calls for you to tunnel under the same trench, the shovel is a sobering touch.

More illuminating figuration could be found elsewhere, where 60 year - old Los Angeles painter Henry Taylor was the breakout artist of the Whitney show; his portrayal of an unarmed Philando Castille — shot and bleeding in his car — was both humane and sobering, a reminder of how little has changed since Till's death in the summer of 1955.

Original post On Tuesday, a simple but sobering note predicting an imminent end to measurements of carbon dioxide in air lower than 400 parts per million was posted by the group at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography that has been carefully measuring the rising concentration of this greenhouse gas in the atmosphere since 1958.

Climate scientist Chris Field of Stanford University relayed the first bit of bad news to a sober audience during his talk, «What is New and Surprising since the IPCC Fourth Assessment.»

Michael Lemonick of Climate Central, who's been writing wisely on the greenhouse effect and climate change since 1987, has a sobering piece at Climate Central on the gulf between climate discourse around Hurricane Sandy and a meaningful response on greenhouse - gas emissions.

Swinging back to the United States and the flood threat, The Times published a sobering look at what's happened so far along the Mississippi River, but it's clear this is just a foretaste, as the Weather Channel warned Wednesday afternoon in a piece noting the flood crest is projected to the highest since the devastating flooding of the spring and summer of 1993.

Since so much, even CO2, depends on relative energy prices we should be sober about what we can realistically predict for the future.

As I watched TV reports showing wind - driven waters sloshing over the floodwalls in several spots around New Orleans today, from a hurricane whose highest surge missed the city, and as I read John Schwartz's sobering report from the Army Corps of Engineers war room, I couldn't help returning to a question that has dogged me since I wrote about the swamping of that storied city in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina — which, like Gustav, was not even close to a worst - case storm.