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I don't want the title to seem as if I am disparaging hiking in the high country. Not at all! Hiking is my go-to activity as a non-drinker in the mountains. As we come into the winter, the trails are closing and my knees are aching. I have to remind myself there is actually a lot of fun-filled activities to do in the High-Country for folks who want to do things that aren't focused on drinking. Here is my short list of fun and economical things to do in the mountains! Thriftin

Y'all the Holiday season is here and it is boozy as all hell. Family is triggering, and so can going back to your hometown. Here are my tips for not drinking as someone who has got sober from alcohol right before Christmas. 1. Always have an alternative beverage There is nothing worst for me than being at a party empty handed. Or have to go get a drink out of the kid bin where my only options are capri suns and diet coke. I have learned now to always inconspicuous on hand.

Let's Go! It started as a blog. Now it's a non-profit. But, I have so many people ask me questions, and if you have met me you know I love to tell a story. There are no simple answers. A lot of times a question will lead me to memory that feels paramount to share in that moment, more than answers. Often times I'll leave a lunch or outing with a new friend or potential business associate and be like huh, I didn't even answer that... or, I'll regret not diving into something mo