I’ve always loved mornings, even in my drinking days. I wouldn’t exactly say that I was a morning person because my mornings were either spent in bed hungover, or fraught with stress and anxiety whilst running around trying to get…
Drinkers Guilt – 10 common regrets of being a home drinker We’ve all done it – woken up in the morning just a few hours after going to bed with that rotten hangover, as a home drinker it is simply…
In 2016 Sarah Dougan (founder of Slange Var) wanted an alternative to wine to enjoy, the usual soft drinks were disappointing so Sarah began the process of creating her own solution, as a result the Slange Var non alcoholic drink…
Sea Arch alcohol free gin (spirit) was launched by Sarah and Geoff Yates, the couple come from the south coast of England and Geoff, a pastry chef by trade knows a thing or two about ingredients and creating flavours, Sarah…
Ways to treat yourself without alcohol – I remember talking to my friend last year, she had been doing Dry January (I hadn’t) and she told me that come February 1st she was going to drink a bottle wine to reward…
When you start thinking about quitting drinking or cutting down it is easy to focus on what you believe the positives of alcohol
Quitting Drinking – Why can’t I just moderate? Before I happily stopped drinking alcohol for good I used to get so frustrated and upset with myself. Why couldn’t I just be ‘normal’ like everyone else? Why can’t I just have…
Beer was my drink of choice for over 30 years, I started drinking at an early age from a can or two at the family barbeque and a free pint working in the pub kitchen to drinking every day until…
What will I miss about drinking? If you’re thinking about not drinking, whether that be for a period of time, for good or just on weekdays, then it’s easy to focus on the perceived benefits that alcohol brings us and worry…
