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Ep. 308: 10 Years of Having a Sober Mom: A Conversation With My Kids

Ten years ago, when I couldn’t get more than four days without drinking, I kept thinking about one thing: my son.

He was eight years old. And I imagined him ten years into the future.

I stopped drinking when Hank was almost eight and Lila was almost two. Not because everything fell apart—but because I could see where things were headed if nothing changed.

Fast-forward a decade.

On my 50th birthday, my son texted asking if he could have his friends over that night to play poker. He didn’t hesitate. He didn’t worry. He didn’t second-guess inviting people into our home.

And that was my…

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