Dry January
For the month of January, Dan and I abstained from all alcoholic beverages. No beer. No cocktails. Nothing! Granted Dan had a beer or two at work events... but I would consider those instances to be outliers that do not impact the overall dry January experience. I just wanted to share our findings on what cutting out alcohol has done for us. Nicole with a Big Tree because I don't have many relevant Dry January photos I would say that before we stopped drinking, Dan and I were averaging 4 - 10 beers a week. Sometimes drinking wine or a cocktail. The number of drinks really fluctuated and depended on if we went to breweries or hung out with friends. But I have never considered myself to be a heavy drinker and would say that even on a night we went out I would have a beer or two... and stop there. However, I have also never really thought about how my casual drinking was impacting my mental and physical health. So when Julianne said she was committing to a dry January I was r...




