Sober Mom Collective
If you're a mom looking to get and stay sober, this is the place for you! We are a community of moms who work together to support each other in sobriety and recovery.
Stay Connected This Fourth of July!
June 29, 2025 Hi friends! Summer is in full swing with Fourth of July just around the corner! How are you spending the Fourth this year? No matter what your plans are, don't forget you've always got your sober mama friends in your back pocket. Check in through the network and stay connected and we can get through whatever comes together! What's a sober mantra you can carry with you every day? Share with us in the network! "Never question the decision" "No matter f*cking what" "Just for today"...
A Big Thank You to Jessica Guerrieri!
June 24, 2025 A Big Thank You to Jessica! Thank you to Jessica from the bottom of our hearts for sharing her journey with her own recovery and writing her debut novel, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea. Jessica wrote such a powerful portrayal of the intersection of personal identity, motherhood, and addiction. We’re so grateful to have her here at SMC! And, if you missed the meeting live, the recording of our conversation is up in the network! To everyone in our broader community — we...
Summer Sober: What Does Your Toolkit Look Like?
June 22, 2025 Hi friends! As we quickly approach the end of June, we want to know how are you doing summer sober? If you're sober, sober curious, or in early sobriety what's summer looking like for you? When summer gets to be a lot, we reach into our sober tool kits! Members in the network shared what they do in summer when picking up a drink can become tempting, and the what it comes down to is remembering that we never regret not drinking. Remember to take time this summer and prioritize...
Meet Jessica Guerrieri: A Q&A Event
June 15, 2025 Hi friends! We're so excited to welcome Jessica Guerrieri to The Sober Mom Collective for an author Q&A about her debut novel Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea. Jessica's writing has been featured in several publications, including in a Huffington Post article about morning after shame of drunk texting. In sobriety, we reclaim our credibility, as Jessica writes, "to others, yes, but mostly with myself." Who can relate? Keep the conversation going in the network . 🩵 Author...
A Big Thank You to Laura Cathcart Robbins
June 10, 2025 A Big Thank You to Laura! Thank you to Laura from the bottom of our hearts for showing up last night with such honesty and grace. This conversation reminds us that even when we feel like we’re the only one in the room — we never truly are. We’re so grateful to have had her here at SMC to share her story, her wisdom, and her heart. To everyone in our broader community — we invite you to keep these conversations going in your own lives and, if you feel called, to join us at Sober...
Join Our Special Book Club Meetup!
June 8, 2025 Hi Friends! Welcome to summer! Summer can be a mixed bag especially in sobriety and recovery. The combo of warm weather, celebrations that have been historically connected with alcohol, and family trips can be a recipe for craving a drink. How do you get through those moments when picking up a drink becomes tempting? "Pick up the phone and connect with another sober mom." Phone a friend! Checking in and connecting with another mom who gets it helps take the power away from...
Celebrate Sobriety & Self-Love
May 25, 2025 You are a Celebration Intimacy and Sex in Sobriety series continued this week with a focus on Body Image and Desire. Below is Jen's share that opened the meeting: From my experience, body image and desire—especially libido—are deeply connected, so it made sense to talk about them together. I didn’t need alcohol to get physical when I was younger. I learned really early that my body was something to give, not something that belonged to me. My self-worth got wrapped up in how my...
Sharing our stories, Taking our power Back
May 25, 2025 Taking Your Power Back Intimacy and Sex in Sobriety series continued this week with Jen! This week's meeting was centered on Healing from Trauma and Shame. So many powerful shares from our members processing our stories. "The next step in my journey was starting to heal the shame and trauma I’d carried for so long. The things I tried to numb. I grew up with complicated messages about love and worth. The people I trusted most, taught me that love came with conditions, that my...
Real Conversations, Real Growth
May 18, 2025 Vulnerability is Bravery This past week we began our Intimacy and Sex in Sobriety series with Jen C. Our first conversation was such a powerful meeting full of brave and vulnerable shares. We're looking forward to the next in the series coming up this week! Jen opened the meeting with a powerful share of her own: "I realized that if I was going to lead a series of meetings about sex in sobriety, I had to start at the beginning. And for me, that beginning starts with...
Celebrate Sober Wins Together
May 11, 2025 Celebrating Sober Wins Mamas in the community are celebrating so many sober wins this last week! From celebrating being present for their children graduating from college, to getting through another weekend sober, we are here for all of it. "I wanted to share how thankful I am for this community, especially this week. Where have you all been all my life?" ✨Community Updates✨ 🩵 We are so excited to welcome Laura Cathcart Robbins to a very special meeting of Book Club with Jen on...
If you're a mom looking to get and stay sober, this is the place for you! We are a community of moms who work together to support each other in sobriety and recovery.