Parenting Through Sobriety: Honest Conversations with Jenna and Daniel
Episode Overview
Jenna and Daniel candidly discuss the realities of honest conversations and their hope for their kids to have normal experiences. They emphasize the importance of being truthful about their past struggles with addiction and how they navigate the delicate balance of honesty and trust with their children. The conversation sheds light on the complexities of parenting in the context of addiction and sobriety, offering insights and perspectives that many listeners can relate to.
One thing that we're working on with my oldest right now is almost the reverse of having an open mind. Because if my wife will go out to dinner, if my wife has a drink, like my oldest will start to get on her about it. Like you can't drink because she knows that it's such a problem for me.
Ever wondered how to tackle the tricky topic of alcohol with your kids when you’re in recovery yourself? In this episode of 'Sobriety Uncensored', hosts Jenna and Daniel dive into this very dilemma. They talk openly about their hopes for their children to have 'normal' experiences, while also being upfront about their own past struggles with addiction. With kids of different ages, they share their personal realities of having these honest conversations.
Jenna and Daniel explore the importance of transparency, trust, and balance in parenting while navigating the complexities of sobriety. Their chat is both relatable and enlightening, offering a candid look at the challenges and triumphs of raising children in a sober household. Whether you're a parent in recovery or simply curious about how to handle these discussions, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt stories that resonate deeply.