CLASSY AF cocktail making masterclasses : Everything you’ve been wanting to know about them!
Last Thursday we held our third CLASSY AF alcohol-free cocktail making masterclass! The event took place at the amazing XO KL in the...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Jan 3
- 3 min
One year dry. All the feels ❤️
I got out my phone on Saturday night to film our friends jumping into the new year. As the clock struck midnight, a notification popped...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Dec 25, 2022
- 3 min
One week until Dry January!! Free ebook and how people are preparing!
Merry Christmas everyone! I hope you had a great one! The first of January is fast approaching and these are really exciting times if...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Nov 26, 2022
- 2 min
The ONE best thing about not drinking anymore...if I had to choose
The benefits of quitting alcohol are plentiful. Better sleep, lower risk of several types of cancer, better skin, improved mental health,...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
Have a holly, jolly, sober Christmas!
Image by A Sober Girl's Guide I'm dreaming of a booze-free Christmas - sang no one ever, I guess - but here we are, rocking it - and...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Oct 29, 2022
- 1 min
Postponement of Lyre's by the Pool
Dear friends, On behalf of Callan from Lyre's and Drunk on Life, I am sorry to announce that, unfortunately, we have to postpone "Lyre's...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Oct 18, 2022
- 4 min
What are people saying on alcohol-free facebook groups?
The members of alcohol-free Facebook groups come from all over the world, all walks of life - and have all kinds of different reasons for...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Oct 13, 2022
- 1 min
3 delicious zero-proof drinks that don’t require special ingredients or alcohol-free spirits
While I love alcohol-free spirits, they are not available to everyone - so here are 3 delicious drinks which don’t require any spirits or...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Sep 30, 2022
- 1 min
Classy AF Cocktails & Dreams Masterclass, 25/9 2022: What the sober shamers said versus how it was!
We're still on a high after our second Classy AF cocktail making masterclass which took place last Sunday at Junglebird KL. The bar was...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
Sober October: wanna try it and reap the benefits of sober life?
Sober October - a charity project for Macmillan Cancer Support is right around the corner - and you can join! Donating and signing up...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Sep 23, 2022
- 3 min
What makes the difference between a fun- and a boring night out when you’re not drinking?
I've been out in Chinatown in KL twice over the past two weeks. I knew the company would be good. Fun-loving girlfriends. I knew the food...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Aug 31, 2022
- 2 min
Podcasts you should check out - if you're curious to know more - or wanting to go dry!
It was on a road trip to the south-eastern tip of Malaysia that my husband and I were looking for a podcast to listen to in the car....
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Aug 20, 2022
- 2 min
Tempted AF. When you’ve had a bad day and you can’t numb your feelings with alcohol
On Thursday I had a bad day! I left the house at 7.15 am to drive an hour to take my motorcycle driving test with my daughter. After...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Aug 4, 2022
- 1 min
AF Recipe: Lise's pineapple/lime Amaretto Sour - with or without Lyre's Amaretti
One of the first alcohol-free cocktails I came across was Amaretto sour. I just loved the sweet and tangy combination - and the scent of...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Jul 26, 2022
- 2 min
Thank you friends and family! You know it matters to me ❤️
I have written about sober shaming and scepticism from others before - but it's important to also emphasise the support I have felt since...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Jul 1, 2022
- 3 min
6 Months alcohol-free: What now?
Here we are. 6 months since I last drank alcohol – at that fabulous new year’s party at Chi’s house. At midnight, my husband and I...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Jun 27, 2022
- 2 min
Sober holidays USA part 4: Visiting New York’s first non-alcoholic bottle shop
Earlier this month, I was lucky enough to visit one of America’s only booze-free bottle shops “Spirited Away” located on Manhattan’s...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Jun 15, 2022
- 2 min
Sober holidays USA part 3: I drank alcohol by accident!
Yes, that happened last Thursday. Walking around Brooklyn with my son Simon, we saw a little Mexican restaurant and decided to have lunch...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Jun 10, 2022
- 2 min
Sober holidays USA part 2: American Prohibition Museum
I first heard about the prohibition era in the US when I was researching for this piece - but apart from that, it's not really something...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
- Jun 4, 2022
- 2 min
Sober holidays USA part 1: The disappointment
I'm in Savannah, GA at the moment for my son Simon's graduation. I absolutely love Savannah with its parks, historical buildings and...
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