{"product_id":"the-sober-diaries-how-one-woman-stopped-drinking-and-started-living","title":"The Sober Diaries: How One Woman Stopped Drinking and Started Living","description":"\u003cb\u003eBY THE AUTHOR OF NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE AUTHENTICITY PROJECT, THE BRAVE AND FUNNY MEMOIR THAT IS CHANGING LIVES.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow one mother gave up drinking and started living. This is Bridget Jones Dries Out.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClare Pooley is a Cambridge graduate and was a Managing Partner at one of the world's biggest advertising agencies, and yet by eighteen months ago she'd become an overweight, depressed, middle-aged mother of three who was drinking more than a bottle of wine a day, and spending her evenings Googling 'Am I an alcoholic?' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a desperate bid to turn her life around, she quit drinking and started a blog. She called it \u003ci\u003eMummy Was a Secret Drinker\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is the story of a year in Clare's life. A year that started with her quitting booze having been drinking more than a bottle of wine every day. It sees her starting a hugely successful blog, then getting and beating breast cancer. By the end of the year she is booze free and cancer free, two stone lighter and with a life that is so much richer, healthier and more rewarding than ever before. \u003ci\u003eSober Diaries \u003c\/i\u003eis an upbeat, funny and positive look at how to live life to the full. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInterwoven within Clare's own very personal and frank story is research and advice, and answers to questions like: \u003ci\u003eHow do I know if I'm drinking too much? How will I cope at parties? What do I say to friends and family? How do I cope with cravings? Will I lose weight? What if my partner still drinks? \u003c\/i\u003eAnd many more.","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48123300839613,"sku":"BS-TC0-661905","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781473661905-HD.jpg?v=1787080858","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/the-sober-diaries-how-one-woman-stopped-drinking-and-started-living","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}