Sober Fun

This article discusses how to enjoy a meaningful and fun St. Patrick’s Day while in recovery by focusing on Irish culture and traditions instead of alcohol. It provides practical tips for navigating the challenges of social pressure, such as planning responses and connecting with a sober support community. The guide also suggests alcohol-free activities like […]

Recovering from addiction requires the whole family to relearn how to have fun without substances, which is critical for sustained sobriety and building stronger bonds. This process involves the individual taking responsibility, making amends, and consistently demonstrating change to rebuild trust with family members. Families are encouraged to intentionally create new, sober traditions and activities—such […]

I don’t know about you, but I’ve never met a single person in recovery who said getting sober was easy. It’s hard. It’s like walking-on-a-bed-of-nails-while-your-head-is-on-fire hard. But you’ve put in the work. You’re in recovery. You’re safe and living your life. Having fun in sobriety is important. So, why not make it the most amazing […]

The sober-curious movement is transforming college culture by encouraging Gen Z students to question their relationship with alcohol, leading to a measurable decline in drinking habits among the younger generation. This shift provides an opportunity for campuses to move beyond crisis intervention and focus on primary prevention by building supportive, alcohol-free communities and normalizing mindful […]

This guide provides comprehensive tips for hosting a joyful and safe holiday party while in recovery, demonstrating that an alcohol-free celebration can be a rewarding and authentic experience. It emphasizes detailed planning, creating a festive and welcoming atmosphere through decorations, music, and creative non-alcoholic beverages, and setting clear boundaries regarding alcohol. The key is to […]

This guide provides nine actionable tips for reducing alcohol consumption, emphasizing that it’s about reclaiming control and fostering a healthier lifestyle rather than deprivation. Key strategies include setting clear goals, tracking consumption, identifying triggers, exploring alcohol-free alternatives, practicing mindful drinking, building a support network, managing cravings with nutrition, taking breaks to reset tolerance, and leveraging […]

The sober curious movement has many Gen Z adults questioning their drinking habits. Learn about the benefits of less alcohol and more sober connection.

We put together a list of 50 things to do when you have urges to drink again so you can put your energy into healthy activities and sober fun.

Valentine's Day can be overwhelming, especially when you're sober, but it doesn't have to be. In this interview, Jesse Wright, a recovery coach at Mountainside who is in recovery himself, shares his tips for enjoying the day (and dating in general) without alcohol.

A huge part of getting sober is having fun in recovery. Join us as we discuss sober fun with Jimmy Hamm, founder of Clean Fun Network

The New Year is a perfect opportunity to get around to doing all those things you have been putting off for weeks, months, maybe even years

Learn how to surround yourself with others who share the same goals, and how you can develop more meaningful relationships with new and existing friends.