Author: Sober Sisters Society
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La Primavera 🌸
Don’t get me wrong. I love springtime. And summertime. Fall is cool too. Winter can suck it (for me)! But Every Single Time the weather turns warm I’m surprised that my first thought STILL goes to alcohol. All I have to do, though, is look back to see how any of these things in this […]
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Shameful
What’s the difference between guilt and shame? I can’t ever remember but my friend @artunwined explains it in the best way/ guilt is feeling badly bc you did something wrong and shame is feeling like you’re.just.bad. Not bad as in good either. I’ve been found guilty of a few … misunderstandings in my day. I’d […]
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Irish Exit
I know I was a pro at the #irishexit when I was drinking. Come to find I’m just as good at it when I’m not. And idk why it’s the “Irish” exit…every Irishman or woman I’ve ever partied with could hannnng. But. Back to the point. If your gut feels like something isn’t right and […]
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UGHHHHH
So I’m thinking that maybe if I write this out I can stop thinking about it. I’m also thinking that I probably should go to bed so maybe my writing will bore me to sleep. Either way! As I just celebrated my fourth alcohol free year people naturally asked how I was feeling and if […]
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Chill
It happens. But it doesn’t mean that everything you’ve learned about your drinking just disappears. One time I less than half ass tried to quit. So instead of doing something I knew I couldn’t or didn’t want to I kept drinking for another 15 years or so. And knew I didn’t want to AS I […]
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Life After Death
We did survive. Just barely. We didn’t thrive though. At.All. The never ending purgatory of feeling horrid when I woke up, to the inevitable anxiety and to top it off?! The guilt that I was going to do it again. That same day. Yes- there’s life after alcohol. And you’ll actually remember it. Happy Tuesday, […]
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Luck of the Sisters
Without all of you, we wouldn’t love, laugh, cry, and vent so openly. My sister and I are so lucky and we thank the Universe every night for the friendship of this sisterhood. We’ve always got your back and we know you have ours. Happy Saint Patrick’s Day, sober family! Keep it simple today…. sobermovement […]
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High Time
A little teaser from our book, Don’t Drink Like My Sister:In this book, we talk about barriers to quitting, including shame, the label “alcoholic,” and drinking culture. .We tell our stories about what happened when we were drinking, the ups and downs of getting sober, and what we did about it.This book is the organic […]