‘This is the best idea ever’: Teenager’s clever trick for turning grapes into vodka-filled party treats is shared by THOUSANDS A teenager has discovered how to turn grapes into sugary, alcoholic snacks In a TikTok video shared Sunday, Isabella Gerace injects vodka into a grape She dips fruit in sugar syrup, then leaves it to … Read more
Father who was a social drinker before the pandemic admits he became an alcoholic while living alone during lockdown and hit the bottle early in the morning to ease withdrawal symptoms Chris McLonet, who is in his late 40s, said he was fit and healthy before Covid-19 Had always been a ‘social drinker’ and didn’t … Read more
Laura Hopkin, 35, was jailed for 14 months at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court after she left two children at home to go for a booze-fuelled night out at Pink club in Hanley, Staffordshire A ‘self-centred’ alcoholic has been jailed after left two children home alone to go on a booze-fuelled night out clubbing. Laura Hopkin, 35, … Read more
Alcoholic in-laws may be to blame for a person developing their own issues with booze, a new study claims. US researchers examined marital information on more than 300,000 couples from Swedish national data to investigate ‘rearing-environment effects’ for alcohol use disorder (AUD). It found that even if a spouse isn’t an alcoholic themselves, their exposure … Read more
Aged 46, I am happily married with a beautiful son. He is seven. I learnt I was pregnant on my honeymoon. I am more fortunate than I ever thought I would be; more fortunate than I deserve. I spent lockdown in the farmhouse in west Cornwall I bought with my husband, Andrew, three years ago. … Read more
Aged 46, I am happily married with a beautiful son. He is seven. I learnt I was pregnant on my honeymoon. I am more fortunate than I ever thought I would be; more fortunate than I deserve. I spent lockdown in the farmhouse in west Cornwall I bought with my husband, Andrew, three years ago. … Read more
A woman has revealed how she overcame her addiction to alcohol and turned her life around, winning her husband back and reuniting her family once again. Seija Nelson, 38, told Jam Press that she believes her own addiction to binge drinking is linked to her father’s addiction to alcohol, noting that she has a ‘genetic … Read more
An author has shared a candid account of growing up on a Scottish sink estate in the Nineties. Fashion journalist Lynne Coleman, who has written three books and now lives in Edinburgh, moved to an ex-council house in Auchenback, a few miles outside of Glasgow, when she was six. She told how arson, vandalism and violent … Read more
PUNT OF THE WEEK: AIM-listed alcoholic drinks maker Distil surged 97% between January and March By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 10 April 2020 AIM-listed drinks maker Distil’s brands include Blackwoods Gin and Red Leg Spiced Rum What is it? An AIM-listed alcoholic drinks … Read more