Matt & Sheri Salis

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Matt & Sheri Salis

  • Sober and Unashamed: 3 Things I Love about Friendsgiving

Sober and Unashamed: 3 Things I Love about Friendsgiving

Thursday 27th November 2025

Explore the joys of Friendsgiving with Matt Salis as he shares his sober perspective on celebrating with friends.
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7 minutes
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Untoxicated Podcast
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Friendsgiving: A Toast to Sobriety and Deviled Eggs

Episode Overview

  • Friendsgiving offers a relaxed alternative to family Thanksgiving.
  • Enjoying food without guilt is a highlight of sober celebrations.
  • Hot apple cider becomes a festive drink without alcohol.
  • Watching kids grow brings relief during social gatherings.
  • Thanksgiving is a time to focus on gratitude and blessings.
"It is not very often that the teetotalers are considered the most festive imbibers and trendsetters at the party."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode of the Untoxicated Podcast takes you on a delightful trip through Friendsgiving, as Matt Salis shares three things he loves about this unique celebration. If you've ever felt the tension at a family Thanksgiving, you'll appreciate the laid-back vibe of a meal with friends. Matt discusses how Friendsgiving offers a break from political squabbles and the freedom to indulge in deviled eggs without judgement.
With humour and honesty, he reflects on the joys of sipping hot apple cider without the need for alcohol, and the relief of watching kids grow up enough to fend for themselves. Sheri's hot apple cider becomes a symbol of pure enjoyment, free from the burdens of booze. Whether you're avoiding tense conversations or simply looking to embrace gratitude, this episode serves up a feast of relatable insights and heartwarming anecdotes. So, what makes Friendsgiving special for you?
Is it the lack of family drama or the chance to savour simple pleasures? Dive into this episode and find out!
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