My wife and I used to bond over wine every night but since I developed acid reflux and can't drink anymore, she still has her glass and I feel like I'm watching our relationship change along with my body's limits.
More people experience this than they realize.
When one partner's body can no longer tolerate alcohol, shared drinking rituals become lonely reminders of physical and relational loss.
“Where Are You with Alcohol and the body?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.