Sober Doesn't Equal Boring
Mom Groups Can Welcome Those Who Don't Drink
Jul 18, 2014 12:45 PM ET

I’m a mom who doesn’t drink anymore. Drinking used to work for me. It worked to lessen the anxiety, the fear, and yes, the boredom I felt as a new mother. It also helped me bond with other parents who enjoyed an adult pastime like wine. But now that I don’t drink anymore and a whole lotta moms still do, I have found myself on the outside of the trend a few times.