"Instead of them asking me why, they ask me, 'Oh, do you feel better?'" Haydel reflects on her experience of sobriety during the holiday season. The shift in perspective from questioning to supportive inquiries highlights a cultural change around alcohol consumption.
"This is the ultimate time to rediscover or change your relationship with alcohol," says Jessica Jeboult. With a rise in alcohol-free products and increasing awareness of sobriety benefits, there's a growing community for those choosing to abstain.
"Having something in your hand just ups your comfort level," says Abby Ehmann. Planning drink options ahead of time can make socializing easier, suggesting that preparation can bolster confidence in sober settings.
"Treat these drinks like they're really special," emphasizes chef Suzanne Podhaizer. She advises on crafting unique mocktails, pointing to thoughtful details in presentation as a way to enhance the experience of sobriety.
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