73 episodes

Are you afraid the fun will end when you quit drinking? Are you nervous about what you will drink instead of your favorite alcoholic beverage? Welcome to the Thriving Alcohol-Free podcast with Deb, the Mocktail Mom. This is the place for delightful conversations about non-alcoholic cocktails and the joy of sober living. We celebrate authentic freedom of life without alcohol. There are many great podcasts about getting sober, but in this podcast, we will focus on the delicious world of non-alcoholic options and the fun of living each day without a “mommy wine headache.” After almost nine years of trying to moderate and promising "I will just have one," Deb broke up with Chardonnay and loves to share the freedom & fun of an alcohol-free lifestyle. You, too, can thrive and be free from alcohol. Join Deb’s membership & make mocktails together during her weekly virtual Happy Hours, plus gain access to her beginner mocktail course. The direct link to join is ThrivingAlcoholFree.com Follow on Instagram or TikTok @Mocktail.Mom Website: MocktailMom.com

Thriving Alcohol-Free with Mocktail Mom Deb, Mocktail Mom

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 33 Ratings

Are you afraid the fun will end when you quit drinking? Are you nervous about what you will drink instead of your favorite alcoholic beverage? Welcome to the Thriving Alcohol-Free podcast with Deb, the Mocktail Mom. This is the place for delightful conversations about non-alcoholic cocktails and the joy of sober living. We celebrate authentic freedom of life without alcohol. There are many great podcasts about getting sober, but in this podcast, we will focus on the delicious world of non-alcoholic options and the fun of living each day without a “mommy wine headache.” After almost nine years of trying to moderate and promising "I will just have one," Deb broke up with Chardonnay and loves to share the freedom & fun of an alcohol-free lifestyle. You, too, can thrive and be free from alcohol. Join Deb’s membership & make mocktails together during her weekly virtual Happy Hours, plus gain access to her beginner mocktail course. The direct link to join is ThrivingAlcoholFree.com Follow on Instagram or TikTok @Mocktail.Mom Website: MocktailMom.com

    EP 72 The WithCo Brand Journey with Cofounder Josh Ellis

    EP 72 The WithCo Brand Journey with Cofounder Josh Ellis

    I had an absolute blast chatting with the amazing Josh Ellis, the co-founder of WithCo. If you haven’t heard of WithCo yet, you're in for a treat because they’re shaking up the beverage world with their all-natural mixers that are perfect for everyone—whether you're drinking alcohol or not!Josh's journey is nothing short of inspiring and is all about stepping out of your comfort zone and embracing courage, even when fear is knocking at the door. He shared how a spontaneous birthday party expe...

    • 37 min
    EP 71 Crafting the Perfect Pour with Instagram's Mocktail Mo

    EP 71 Crafting the Perfect Pour with Instagram's Mocktail Mo

    I'm thrilled to welcome the amazing Mocktail Mo to the show! Mo is a true pioneer in the mocktail scene and was one of the very first accounts I followed on my alcohol-free journey. After turning 45, Mo discovered she was struggling with alcohol intolerance and was forced to find an alternative way to enjoy social settings. Today, we dive into her inspiring story of embracing mocktails and her passion for discovering the best from Arkansas’ NA landscape.Mo shares her top tips for navigating r...

    • 32 min
    EP 70 Brewing For A Better Tomorrow With Joe Chura of Go Brewing

    EP 70 Brewing For A Better Tomorrow With Joe Chura of Go Brewing

    Ever wondered what it’s like to host David Goggins in your basement or kickstart a non-alcoholic beer revolution? Buckle up, because in this episode, I’m chatting with Joe Chura, the dynamic founder of Go Brewing, and he’s got some wild stories and inspiring insights to share! In our conversation, Joe opens up about his personal journey of unhealthy drinking habits that affected his health in difficult ways. During the COVID pandemic, Joe and his wife, Heather, realized they needed a cha...

    • 37 min
    EP 69 Finding Confidence In Your Alcohol-Free Life With Alyssa Heim

    EP 69 Finding Confidence In Your Alcohol-Free Life With Alyssa Heim

    Hey friends, buckle up because today I have Alyssa Heim from Talk The Mock on Instagram joining me! Alyssa's journey is one for the books – she'll be sharing how she conquered her rocky relationship with alcohol, embraced sobriety, and stumbled upon her love for mixology along the way.When she first embarked on her alcohol-free journey, Alyssa had to take a step back from the social scene to work on herself and solidify healthier habits. In our conversation, she gives all the tips and tricks ...

    • 31 min
    EP 68 Sober or Soberish? Katie Nessel's Guide to Mindful Drinking

    EP 68 Sober or Soberish? Katie Nessel's Guide to Mindful Drinking

    Struggling with the decision to cut back or cut out alcohol can feel like an isolating battle, but it's a road well-traveled in our community. My latest guest is Katie Nessel from Soberish Mom who joins me in a conversation about mindful drinking and moderation. We share laughter and sober truths as Katie unfolds her journey from the corporate grind to the demands of motherhood, and how it inadvertently deepened her relationship with alcohol. In our chat, we dive into the eye-opening exp...

    • 35 min
    EP 67 New Brand Alert! Introducing Palace Beverages with Diana Panich

    EP 67 New Brand Alert! Introducing Palace Beverages with Diana Panich

    In today’s episode, we’re chatting with Diana Panich, the tech guru turned non-alcoholic beverage trailblazer behind the newest brand, Palace Beverages. Since embracing sobriety in 2020, Diana's mission has been to create a beverage that's both fun and health-conscious. Palace Beverages is her brainchild, blending adaptogens with citrus flavors to offer a refreshing alternative to traditional drinks. As we chat, Diana shares her personal journey, the inspiration behind her brand, and the...

    • 27 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
33 Ratings

33 Ratings

AmaliaMac ,

Mocktail Mom Big Time Cheers me on 🥂

I absolutely LOVE this podcast!! Deb is such a strong, pleasant, and comforting voice of encouragement for me as I’ve started a sober curious journey for myself recently. She is the best cheer leader and she’s funny, relatable, and real, and so are all of her guests. Also—the added bonus of mocktail ideas, recipes and products has been so great for me. Enjoying mocktails, which started for me thanks to Deb, has removed the intrusive depressing thoughts about potentially missing out or depriving myself of my beloved wine (I absolutely love good wine, so putting it down has not been easy)….but with all of these ideas and resources, I find that subbing something alcohol free in for my wine, that is healthy and delicious makes it fun and exciting and takes any sense of loss out of the change I’ve decided my body truly needs. I am forever grateful for Deb and her choice to share her lovely passion of mocktails and living alcohol free with the world!! Thanks Deb!!!

JenBButler ,

Big time cheers!

Deb is a friendly, down to earth, big-hearted force for good in the sobriety space. I love this podcast because it is chock-full of personal stories, useful information, and creative mocktail ideas! Deb is proof that there is so much fun beyond the bottle, and she truly walks the talk. Such an inspiration!

SRT75! ,

A Game Changer of Encouragement

Deb was the first influencer I followed when I started my sober journey. At the time she was just a regular mom posting daily to encourage other alcohol free women. But through tons of hard work she grew her Following and reaches thousands through her social media channels and podcast. This podcast is yet another goldmine of information and encouragement from Deb. Thanks to her raw honesty and funny dialogue, the show is part inspiring part party. Big time cheers Deb!

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