GOING SOBER

Getting in after a long day at work, I headed straight for the fridge.

Pulling out a bottle of wine, I grabbed a glass and filled it up.

‘Just the one,’ I said to myself, taking my first tentative sip.

Only I knew that wouldn’t be the case.

Working as a veterinary nurse, I often spent my days thinking about getting home and having my first glass of wine.

And by the start of 2020, I knew I