Sparkling AF Blog

Kiley Ewing - Chief People Officer sharing her alcohol-free lifestyle and sobriety journey with husband Chris

She's Sparkling AF: Kiley Ewing

Kiley Ewing, Chief People Officer at McGuire Sponsel, shares her transformative alcohol-free journey since July 2021. From overcoming social anxiety to finding mental clarity and authentic friendships, she reveals how...

She's Sparkling AF: Kiley Ewing

Kiley Ewing, Chief People Officer at McGuire Sponsel, shares her transformative alcohol-free journey since July 2021. From overcoming social anxiety to finding mental clarity and authentic friendships, she reveals how...

The Sober Shift book by Suzanne Warye - book review for sober curious and gray area drinkers

The Sober Shift: Choosing Clarity, Not Deprivation

“You don’t have to crash to choose clarity.” Suzanne Warye’s The Sober Shift reminds us that alcohol-free living isn’t about what you’re giving up — it’s about what you stand...

The Sober Shift: Choosing Clarity, Not Deprivation

“You don’t have to crash to choose clarity.” Suzanne Warye’s The Sober Shift reminds us that alcohol-free living isn’t about what you’re giving up — it’s about what you stand...

Box smoker and grilling setup - Todd Ellington's outdoor cooking adventures in Indianapolis

Lost Allman Brother and a Found Smoker

Todd Ellington shares a wandering tale about finding a discarded box smoker, cleaning it up, and smoking perfect wings. Mixed with memories of the Allman Brothers and Grateful Dead, this...

Lost Allman Brother and a Found Smoker

Todd Ellington shares a wandering tale about finding a discarded box smoker, cleaning it up, and smoking perfect wings. Mixed with memories of the Allman Brothers and Grateful Dead, this...

Dr. Stephanie Luallin - clinical psychologist sharing her alcohol-free lifestyle and sobriety journey

She's Sparkling AF: Dr. Steph Luallin

Dr. Steph Luallin, Clinical Psychologist at Phase Forward and Sr. Director at Lighthouse Autism Center, shares her inspiring 4-year alcohol-free journey. From discovering Quit Like a Woman to finding joy...

She's Sparkling AF: Dr. Steph Luallin

Dr. Steph Luallin, Clinical Psychologist at Phase Forward and Sr. Director at Lighthouse Autism Center, shares her inspiring 4-year alcohol-free journey. From discovering Quit Like a Woman to finding joy...

DORA discussion - inclusive public spaces and alcohol-free perspectives in Hamilton County Indianapolis

Some thoughts on DORAs

Orangily co-founder Kristin Patrick examines the rise of DORAs (Designated Outdoor Refreshment Areas) in Hamilton County and questions who these alcohol-centered public spaces truly serve. A thoughtful perspective on inclusivity,...

Some thoughts on DORAs

Orangily co-founder Kristin Patrick examines the rise of DORAs (Designated Outdoor Refreshment Areas) in Hamilton County and questions who these alcohol-centered public spaces truly serve. A thoughtful perspective on inclusivity,...

Renee Miller - fractional operations professional sharing her alcohol-free lifestyle and sobriety journey

She's Sparkling AF: Renee Miller

Renee Miller shares her transformative alcohol-free journey since February 2021. From overcoming rock bottom moments to being completely sober at her own wedding and becoming a present mother, she reveals...

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She's Sparkling AF: Renee Miller

Renee Miller shares her transformative alcohol-free journey since February 2021. From overcoming rock bottom moments to being completely sober at her own wedding and becoming a present mother, she reveals...

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