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Riding the sober lifestyle wave? You’re in good company! We’re on a mission to shatter the clichés around addiction, proving that sober is far from dull. We’re your go-to source for upbeat content that celebrates living life in high definition, sans alcohol. Our lifestyle section? Consider it your ultimate hub for all things sober-awesome. Because who says you need a drink to have a good time? Not us!
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#ADDTOCART features unique sobriety gifts, swag, products, and miscellaneous merch we adore. Plus, we love discovering and featuring small businesses founded by people in recovery.
BREAK FREE FOUNDATION advocates to end the stigma of mental health, co-occurring disorders, and substance use disorders for those to and through recovery.
CURATED CRAFTS will give you fun and easy ideas to keep your hands and your mind busy. Art therapy is good for the soul!
Are you a Sober Foodie? ENOUGH IS A FEAST by Sober Curator Contributor & Wellness Guru Megan Swan covers healthy, and sometimes lazy recipes and mindful eating tips that align with your alcohol-free lifestyle.
FIRST TIMERS Sober Curator Contributor Megan Wright is the purveyor of the philosophy “When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?”
LAUGHING WITHOUT LIQUOR Sober Curator Contributors Tamar Medford and Lane Kennedy will show you how to laugh your way to a booze-free lifestyle.
SOBER SWEAT with Sober Curator Contributor Ashley Sunderland will pump you up! Here, you will find quick workouts and nutrition tips that are too legit. (Too legit to quit!)
SOBER UNBUZZED FEED is a collection of 24 Lists, each featuring 24 inspiring ideas, actions, and motivations to guide you toward being your best sober self in 2024.
YOU’VE BEEN SELECTED Sober Curator Contributor Kate Vitela has been an RN in Pacific Northwest for over two decades and sober since 2018. You’ve Been Selected is a column that describes her journey through addiction, eating disorders, and what is now known as Drunkorexia.
WALK YOUR TALK with Sober Fashionistas Kate Vitala, Harley Skorpenske, and Alexandra Nyman. This section celebrates fashion and the role it plays in our recovery. Getting ready for life can be just as fun, if not more fun, now that we’re sober…because drunk never looks good.
WELLNESS AS A WAY OF LIFE: Wellness Coach and Sober Curator Contributor Megan Swan will help you master your health and wellness routines as a way of life. This podcast is for ambitious women who are looking to live with more sustainable energy, confidence, mental clarity and ease.
The Sober Curator was recently featured on a local TV station in Seattle. Being featured on KING 5’s local show…
Recovery Month is a national observance held every September. The goal is to educate Americans that treatment and mental health…
The Serenity Prayer is one of the most well-known prayers in the world. Most people attribute this prayer to Reinhold…
Today’s recipe is entirely self-made: I had a few of the ingredients at home but had to outsource a few…
Home for the holidays “Home for the Holidays” will take on an entirely different meaning this year. Due to COVID-19,…
Giving up alcohol. The day was May 1st, 2006. I was coming off of a weekend bender with alcohol where…
Pregnancy, Recovery, and a Pandemic If you would have asked me years ago if I were capable and responsible enough…
Standing in the Gap is going virtual! Standing in the Gap is going virtual! Please join us for a morning…
Ice, ice baby What I love about this commercial is that it showcases that craft ice is for everyone. Just…
Check out the evocative murals created by Dallas Army of Artists to help a city heal by turning brokenness into beauty.
Back in the day… When I was around six months sober (back in 2006), I vividly remember the first time…
Time in quarantine has been somewhat of an enigma – kind of like dog years vs human years. It’s been 5 months, but it feels like 5 years. On the other hand, technology has served up some pretty incredible virtual opportunities making it feel like we are busy despite no longer being able to enjoy
We have to give it up to the two co-founders of Amend Apparel, Aaron and Mark for designing recovery streetwear…
Let me tell you where to stick it! I came across SoberCrinky on Pinterest and fell in love with all of her merch, especially the sobriety stickers. Her designs are super fresh and fun and will look great displayed on my laptop and notebooks. It might even be fun to use them on some cute
If you read our post on recovery stickers, then we can say we warned you that SoberCinky handmade items are adorable. We love their hand-stamped jewelry made for people in recovery, by people in recovery. What we are struggling with is to not overdo it and buy everything! Easy does it. First things first. Right??!?!
I’m not exactly sure when my obsession with Pinterest started. Maybe it’s my love of beautiful photographs and my love of collecting things wrapped up together. Am I a hoarder of pictures? Perhaps. I find the act of “pinning” very relaxing, whether I’m laying in bed at the end of a long day, waiting at
When I first got sober, I was still active on Myspace. So yeah, I’ve been doing this for a little…
INSTA-SOBER! Whether you’re new to sobriety or you’ve been sober for years, following like-minded people on Instagram is a fun…
If You Like It Then You Better Put a Pin On It! Get Punky! Are you looking for that cute gift idea for a friend in recovery? Punkypins on Etsy has some of the cutest enamel pins we ever did see. We’re pretty sure once you check them out you’re going to place an order