Ep163 – Scaring Up some Holiday Peace and JoyEp163 – Scaring Up some Holiday Peace and Joy
Untoxicated Podcast
Sheri and Matt have had some awful alcoholic Halloween experiences. Last year, they recapped the trauma on Ep111. This year, the couple is talking about the joy and laughter they are experiencing on their sixth consecutive sober Halloween month (yes,
59:30•31 Oct 2022
Finding Joy in a Sober Halloween: Sheri and Matt Salis Share Their Story
“It's often said that sobriety is boring and I would just throw back. I would have been worried about what people thought, and I have no idea what the children's sermon would have been about, but it would not have been about treats from Jesus in place of candy, because I would not have had the nerve to dress up all those movies that we talked about.”
Ever wondered if Halloween can still be fun without the booze? Sheri and Matt Salis are here to prove it can. In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, they dive into their sixth consecutive sober Halloween, sharing how they’ve transformed a holiday once filled with trauma into one of joy and laughter. Forget the notion that sobriety equals boredom.
With their quirky movie picks and humorous tales of 'bad parenting', Sheri and Matt show that a sober life can be anything but dull. They also offer practical tips for staying alcohol-free during the holiday season. Whether it's throwing out the idea of a 'perfect' holiday or finding non-alcoholic drink options, their advice is both relatable and actionable. If you’ve ever struggled to find peace during the holidays while staying sober, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to hear how understanding, empathy, and a good sense of humor can make all the difference.

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