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The #2016 Throwback Trend Proves How My Relationship with Alcohol Changed at 40
From throwing up in the Claridges lobby to the start of perimenopause: hindsight uncovers the link between my hormones and those ‘sick drunk’ blackouts.
Jan 18
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Donna Francis
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What A Beach Walk With My Mum Taught Me About Sobriety
Navigating friends and family who still drink is hard, but I've realised that they might be looking for a new way to connect with us too!
Jan 11
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Donna Francis
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My First Work Trip Sober: Surviving The Cocktail Capital of Florida
Watch now | Who else has been binge-watching Members Only: Palm Beach on Netflix? It has reminded me when I took my first sober work trip to Palm Beach…
Jan 8
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Donna Francis
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Dry Jan: It's Not Just About Weight Loss
While the scales might not move immediately, the real magic of Dry Jan begins in 7 days with the 'sober glow', the end of "Hangxiety" and the most…
Jan 4
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Donna Francis
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The Interview That Changed Everything: One Year Since "One For The Road"
Looking back at my conversation with Sober Dave - and why the "Sober Glow" is more than just a trend.
Jan 3
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Donna Francis
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A VIP Invite to my Other World: The Beauty Ed 🐞💄
Because you have supported My Skin Type Is Sober, I want to make sure you’re given FREE access to my other Substack: The Beauty Ed.®
Jan 3
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Donna Francis
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🎥 Video Exclusive: One Year Sober: Beyond Dry January and Finding Self-Love with Nina @WonderfullySober
How quitting alcohol leads to authentic confidence and why "New Year, New You" is a myth.
Jan 1
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Donna Francis
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December 2025
Twixmas While Sober - How To Navigate The Awkward In-Between
Navigating the 'sober mourning' of the holidays, surviving the family flu, and why feeling 100% means embracing the 100% of the mess, too.
Dec 28, 2025
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Donna Francis
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2025: The Year Sobriety Got a Beauty Makeover
From national newspapers to global beauty magazines. From American TV to top-tier podcasts. I got the beauty industry talking about sobriety...and I'm…
Dec 27, 2025
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Donna Francis
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10 Best Alcohol-Free Drinks For Christmas 2025
Discover the best alcohol-free festive drinks, from non-alcoholic sparkling Rosé to THC-infused mules. Perfect for a sober Christmas and glowing skin.
Dec 22, 2025
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Donna Francis
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How To Survive Christmas Sober By Finding Humor In The Chaos
Discover the benefits of a sober Christmas. From navigating boozy neighbors to finding patience with family, learn why sobriety offers a Full HD holiday…
Dec 21, 2025
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Donna Francis
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How Sobriety Changed The Way I Wake Up, Think & Rest
Sleeping in without guilt, how sobriety quiets anxiety and catastrophising, and why a sober brain responds with clarity, kindness and self-trust - even…
Dec 14, 2025
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Donna Francis
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