alcohol

My Therapist Challenged Me To Go 7 Days Without Drinking

Turns out I hadn't gone seven days without alcohol in over a decade. Oopsie!

Daisy in

Healthy, I love to talk about therapy, i talk about therapy a lot, challenge, alcohol, i know someone is going to call me an alcoholic but please don't, i prefer lush

May 21, 2013 at 10:00am | 275 comments

drinking

It Happened To Me: I Crashed My Car And Got A DUI

I flipped in the air and almost died. More importantly, I came scarily close to hitting people, too.

Julia Beatty in

It Happened To Me, drinking, driving, alcohol, dui

Apr 25, 2013 at 3:00pm | 145 comments

vodka

I'll Try Anything Once: The Vodka Facial

I hear a rumor you can use vodka as a toner -- you know, to tighten your pores and ward off acne.

Allie Riley Jones in

Beauty, vodka, toner, good skin, alcohol, beauty secrets

Apr 22, 2013 at 1:00pm | 83 comments

food

Make Your Kitchen The Happiest Place On Earth: Four Recipes From Disneyworld.

There are certain consumables that I must put in my body EVERY time I am at Disneyworld. One of these is Dole Pineapple Whip, aka The Edible Smile of God.

Claire Lower in

DIY, food, disneyworld, alcohol

Apr 17, 2013 at 4:00pm | 114 comments

sxsw

I Went To SXSW and All I Got Was Raped

Today everyone in classes chatted about how fun SXSW was, while I sat awkward and silent.

Anonymous in

Issues, sxsw, rape, consent, alcohol

Mar 19, 2013 at 11:30am | 257 comments

alcohol

I Continue Be Super Gross and Put Weird Things In My Body: Cocktail Edition

For those of you following along at home, it should be pretty apparent by now that I will eat/drink anything for attention and/or love.

Claire Lower in

Fun, alcohol, cocktails, drinking, gross stuff, fun, bacon, pickles

Mar 15, 2013 at 2:00pm | 133 comments

alcohol

I Miss Being A Drunk: Should I Go Back To Booze After My Year Of Sobriety?

Now that my experiment in going alcohol-free for a year is up, I’m not sure if I should go back to drinking.

Kristina Wong in

Relationships, alcohol, drinking, sobriety

Jan 14, 2013 at 2:00pm | 115 comments

jail

What I Learned About Beauty From My 56 Hours In Jail

The worst thing about my very short time in jail? Honestly? Chapped lips.

Sarah Campbell in

Relationships, jail, addiction, alcohol, makeup

Dec 28, 2012 at 1:30pm | 213 comments

classy drinks

What's Wrong With a "Girly" Drink, Anyway? Plus Recipes

I hate how "girly" is supposed to be an insult. So let's talk drinks. Plus recipes for three of my fave cocktails.

Marianne in

Fun, classy drinks, drinking, recipes, casual sexism, sexism, alcohol, holiday drinks

Dec 7, 2012 at 5:00pm | 270 comments

alcohol

I Tracked My Calories For a Week To See How Many of Them I'm Drinking

I counted my alcohol calories in a week to see how I compared to the national 5%-of-total-calories average. Turns out my numbers are slightly higher than the average.

Kate Conway in

Healthy, alcohol, booze, i eat a lot of things, Thanksgiving Hangover

Nov 26, 2012 at 10:00am | 137 comments

motherhood

Why I'm a Proudly Drunk Mother

When I'm drunk, I'm on vacation from being a mom. My shift has ended, and I am now like a tax-write-off dependent and my friends are my guardians.

Courtney Westcott in

Family Drama, motherhood, moms, drinking, alcohol

Oct 2, 2012 at 9:00am | 464 comments

alcohol

I Know the Female Equivalent of the Reddit Rapist

...and I've only recently realised quite how uncool her behaviour is...

Lina in

Issues, alcohol, male sexual assault, reddit, sexual assault

Aug 7, 2012 at 3:30pm | 74 comments

addiction

Sober In a Bar: They Let Loose; I'm Still Here

Sober, I learn, bars don't look so hot, they aren't that fun. At 9 o’clock, we arrive together talking in the same tongue, and by 9:45, we’re in different orbits.

Annakeara Stinson in

Relationships, addiction, alcohol, drinking, sex, sobriety

Jul 31, 2012 at 5:00pm | 102 comments

alcohol

I Need Something To Drink Besides Alcohol

I was planning to write a light post about what to drink besides water and wine, then something heavy happened and shit got real.

Helena in

Relationships, alcohol, death, erica kennedy, loss, wine

Jun 19, 2012 at 10:00am | 95 comments

alcohol

Drinking Gets Boring, What Else Should We Do This Summer?

Here’s a manic list of things that you can do this summer that are awesome and don’t involve barstools, though you could drink WHILE doing them, should you choose.