Kim and Catherine discuss their early years of drinking in high school and college. They explore how many of their friendships were built upon the party culture and that is when they both began to use alcohol as a coping mechanism. 

"Repetition is a valuable tool on the way to uncovering the best version of yourself. Practice who you want to be." -Yung Pueblo @YungPueblo

References:

https://www.jelbows.com @jelbowsdeskpads 

https://www.brcrecovery.com/emotional-maturity-and-substance-abuse

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Catherine and Kim dive into the controversial label, "alcoholic," and they share their thoughts behind how alcohol now fits into their lives. 

References:

https://theluckiestclub.circle.com

https://www.sobermomsquad.com

https://www.thetemper.com

https://time.com/5743993/stopped-calling-myself-alcoholic/

We are Kim and Catherine, two moms who always believed that alcohol was the only way to have fun and unwind. We want to give you a glimpse into real, everyday life through the sober lens. We are both approaching our one year sober anniversaries and are excited to share our discoveries of life without alcohol with you. 

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Music: https://www.hooksounds.com/royalty-free-music/pulse-to-life/2044106/

References made to:

https://thisnakedmind.com

https://www.soberpowered.com

https://untamedbook.com