Being married to an alcoholic

Loneliness.. “The #1 word to describe what it’s like to love an alcoholic…” is published by Anne Kelly.

Posts about marriage written by authorharmonyrose

The complete guide with tips and advice for when you’re living with (married to) an alcoholic (or you suspect your partner has an alcohol problem). Includes effective self-help strategies

Narcissists. It is true that they try this. Give them no attention, no power. Their crazy will reveal itself at the proper time.

The Secret Sisters Circle offers help for wives of alcoholics in the form of an online support group, and coaching from someone who's been there and understands

The majority of pastors I saw through my husband’s addiction suggested I pray, stay faithful, and never give up on my husband. In truth, that advice was without boundaries. Most relationships that don’t use boundaries won’t last. My husband’s addiction was damaging to my family and my emotional health. Meanwhile, much of the Christian advice I was getting was lacking in Godly wisdom. What’s a girl to do?!

Tips for Living with a Functional Alcoholic Spouse & Family Alcohol Intervention Support from Certified Intervention Professionals in the US.

I think of all the things I struggled with during my husband's addicted years, control was probably the hardest.

When your partner's alcohol use begins to affect your relationship, you may not know how to best offer support. These tips can help.

When a loved one is struggling with addiction, the chaotic life impacts everyone around them. According to Al-Anon, a 12 step program for family and friends of alcoholics, an addict’s behavior directly impacts at least 20 people including family, friends and people at work.