66. Sober Vacations vs. Boozie Getaways66. Sober Vacations vs. Boozie Getaways
The Weekend Sober
Kim and Kezia discuss the joys and challenges of sober vacations, sharing personal stories and tips for mindful travel.
31:45•23 Apr 2023
Sober Vacations: Rediscovering Joy and Family Connections
Episode Overview
- Kim and Ketsia share their experiences with sober vacations and its impact on parenting.
- They discuss the struggles of being fully present with their families while battling post-vacation blues.
- The conversation provides insight into the challenges and triumphs of navigating vacations in sobriety.
- They highlight the freedom and peace of mind that come with sober vacations, allowing them to fully engage with their kids.
- The episode offers a relatable perspective for listeners facing similar challenges.
“I was really present for the vacation. I was, you know, with my kids enjoying it. And I also don't have that shameful regret of thinking about, oh my God, like I was drunk half the time. I don't, you know, I wish I didn't do this. I wish I didn't do that.”
Ever felt like you needed a vacation from your vacation? Kim and Kezia know the feeling all too well. In this episode of 'The Weekend Sober', they chat about the stark contrast between booze-filled getaways and the clarity of sober vacations. Reflecting on past trips, they share how alcohol once dulled their experiences, leaving them drained and disconnected from their families.
Kim opens up about her recent trip to Disney with her husband and three kids, highlighting the newfound joy and presence she felt without the haze of alcohol. The duo discusses the importance of mindfulness and how it transforms travel into a truly enriching experience. Whether you're a parent or just someone looking to enjoy a vacation without the hangover, this episode offers heartfelt stories and practical tips for making the most out of your sober travels.
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