Woman NZ

BAN the bottle?

’m sure I am not the only one who has recently been thinking a lot about alcohol, or rather their consumption of it. I wouldn’t class myself as a heavy drinker, but nor am I just a social one… I’d say I’m a regular drinker. I think nothing of at least a couple a night at home while preparing dinner, or, at the moment, a few with lunch in the European sun. Whose company I’m in often dictates how much more I’ll have, and in Covid times, it became a way to get through

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