About this episode

Bethany and Kara discuss Ericka Andersen's journey from being a 'Wine Mom' to embracing sobriety.

Bethany and Kara welcome in Ericka Andersen , author of the new book Freely Sober, how a former "Wine Mom" came to the realization that she needed a way out of a habitual and destructive relationship with alcohol.

People in this episode

Hosts: Bethany, Kara

Guest: Ericka Andersen

Topics covered

• alcohol addiction
• parenting
• personal growth
• self-help
• family dynamics

Keywords

• sober
• Wine Mom
• alcohol
• parenting
• self-discovery
• Ericka Andersen
• Freely Sober

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Freely Sober

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