
You begin to appreciate your relationships more. As Ariana sings, “I can’t miss you when I’m with you, and when I miss you it’ll change the way I kiss you.” That couldn’t be truer. When you’re around someone all the time, it can be hard to appreciate them as much as when you first met them. This is true for friendships and romantic relationships. This is important to remember if you have children, too. Having time away from your little ones can…
Manning, who is also a writer and the deputy editor of Edible Communities, runs the Instagram feed @betterwithoutbooze and has been sober since embarking on a Dry January experiment in 2017. “I was mostly a picture-perfect moderate drinker before that,” she says. “But I have alcoholism in …