totally understand this - I used to have a drink or two BEFORE going out so I could get ready to have drinks with people. The first drink they saw me have was often my third. And I'd always have some in the car for after. Hiding your drinking is the worst - better to just not drink at all, as I've learned.
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Writer and policy advocate living in Nashville, TN —Public Policy Ph.D. — writes on education policy, consumer affairs, and more . . .
