Ronnie Ortiz-Magro returns to Jersey Shore: Family Vacation after taking lengthy break from show

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Ronnie Ortiz-Magro returned on Thursday night's Jersey Shore: Family Vacation on MTV after taking a lengthy break from the show to get sober and to seek mental health treatment.'It's been a long year and it's been a lot of doing the right thing and just being a full-time dad, being sober,' Ronnie, 36, said. 'Living the best life that I can live one day at a time.'Ronnie met Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino, 40, at a restaurant in Jersey to talk about what he had been through after not seeing him for almost a year.

The latest: Ronnie Ortiz-Magro, 36, returned on Thursday night's Jersey Shore: Family Vacation on MTV after taking a lengthy break from the show to get sober and to seek mental health treatment'He took some time away from the show to focus on his sobriety,' Mike said in a confessional. 'To what extent and how successful he is, that's what I want to find out.'Ronnie said in his confessional that he wanted Mike to see that he was taking sobriety seriously. 'I really want Mike to see where I am in my life because I have gone to treatment before and then I've slipped up,' Ronnie said in a confessional.'Last time I did my 30 days,' Ronnie told Mike. 'But it's like 30 days isn't going to fix 30 years of f**** up.' Ronnie met Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino, 40, at a restaurant in Jersey to talk about what he had been through after not seeing him for almost a year  Ronnie said in his confessional that he wanted Mike to see that he was taking sobriety seriously Ronnie said he basically had his daughter Ariana full-time Ron told Mike that he had a sponsor and had done both inpatient and outpatient treatment.'I had to actually go through it like three or four times,' Mike said about his sobriety.Ronnie told him he was.