One of my favourite things about being sober is inner joy and wisdom in life. Right now I almost lost this things. Only three days sober
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Looking in the mirror and not hating the guy looking back at me, hope is a magical thing!
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Feeling alive, more time and money, no guilt, enjoying filling my new found time with my hobbies and mostly being a decent mother and wife again! I’m so much happier sober 
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I am completely agree. O how much I need that " fire" grow more and more
I also noticed this about myself. Immediately I would say “screw it, i might as well drink”. But i gave become aware so I can stop it.
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The exact quote I said in the beginning, and probably over the 24 years I was a drunk. Now, I just get mad and frustrated like a “normal” person.
Being able to drive whenever I want or need and not having to plan around my drinking.
Haha, I have to say dog. I love both and will probably always have both. I heard when I was in 5th grade that cats take away your negative energy and dogs give you positive energy. I remember distinctly thinking at the time how odd that was! I believe it now lol. I love how self sufficient cats are but I love my dogs company.
I usually find it takes a light to recognize it, you are too my dear! 