Coming Clean] sheds light on the reverberating effects of addiction and sobriety in this glowing memoir that unravels her experience falling in – and at times, out of – love with an alcoholic . Part diary, part travel journal and part love letter, Coming Clean is the true story of addiction of many kinds, mental collapse and heartbreak.

She’d been to his wedding - she was also having an affair with him and another man plus married at the same time��� yes - when she and her husband snd children attended the wedding of Mike. As such, and in line with Mumsnet not seeing “anything wrong with honest feedback” I would like to make the comment that Coming Clean as a Memoir falls short due to the shaky and not entirely truthful narrative. It’s a memoir, a diary, and account of one person’s experiences of it – but I hope it might change the way we think and talk about addiction, open people’s minds to both sides of this all-too-common human experience, encourage dialogue and mutual support, break stigmas and provide support for those who need it. A remarkably frank, emotionally charged foray into one woman's battle to come to terms with her partner's alcoholism; a desperate fight to protect herself and her child, and to create a world where they could be enough for one another. The King's staff 'are worried he is doing too much for a man of 75', claims insider - after Queen Camilla.

It was a long and lonely time before she met others who live, or have lived, with alcoholism or other substance abuse, whether a spouse, a partner, a child or friend, and found enormous relief in talking about it with people who could understand.

Liz Fraser’s memoir will break your heart into a million pieces and then gently squeeze it back together. The end has some helpful points that teach how to deal with an alcoholic partner, but the rest of the book was just difficult to read. A remarkably frank, emotionally charged foray into one woman’s battle to come to terms with her partner’s alcoholism; a desperate fight to protect herself and her child, and to create a world where they could be enough for one another. Mumsnet, please help us to help each other by keeping in the public domain something that us silenced mums feel should be out there. Ashley Park shares a hug with Emily In Paris star Lily Collins as she is 'recovering and resting in Paris'.Fraser, 46, published her memoir Coming Clean: a True Story of Love, Addiction and Recovery in September, detailing how Mike, the man she fell deeply in love with - and is now separated from - descended into a life of chaos as his addiction consumed him. Liz is totally unaware about alcoholism, having never been around it or learned anything about what is involved. How Meghan Markle's style has changed from boho island girl to Hollywood glam since her first wedding in. As long as posters align their comments with the MN guidelines, this is a topic that people may wish to keep discussing, and also keep in the public domain. I think we are being goaded into doing something that will breach the "guidelines" and get us taken down again.