Sober Celebrations: Thriving at Weddings Without Alcohol
I think what's really realistic about becoming sober is that we're gonna have days where we feel like you know, damn, like not that I'd ever want to drink again, because that's not the goal of like anything at all.
Weddings can be a minefield for anyone trying to stay sober, but in this episode of 'The Unanonymous Podcast', hosts Bailey and Yami share their personal experiences and practical tips for navigating these joyous yet challenging events. Bailey reflects on her two-year journey of sobriety, celebrating her 'sober birthday' and the positive changes that have come with it.
Together, they dive into the unique struggles faced by sober bridesmaids and groomsmen, from dealing with the pressure to drink to the lack of sober-friendly options at most weddings. They offer valuable advice on setting boundaries, communicating your needs, and prioritizing self-care. The hosts also share some great resources for staying sober at weddings, including non-alcoholic mocktails and spa retreats.
If you've ever felt out of place or tempted to drink at a wedding, this episode is packed with insights and support to help you stay true to your sobriety while still enjoying the celebration.