2 years without alcohol - what's been easy and what's been tough?
On New Years' eve 2023/24, we stood on the balcony of our hotel room in Cairo. With the Nile as our backdrop and our three kids as...
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Lise Poulsen Floris
Jan 26 min read
Drunk on Life testimonial
Glen's story: In many ways, Dry January left me feeling more authentically glamorous Depriving myself of alcohol for a month could...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Sep 18, 20234 min read
Drunk on Life testimonial
Alex's story: Giving up alcohol connected me to my higher self I wake up, open my blurry eyes and try to inspect my surroundings. My...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Aug 20, 20232 min read
Empowered by water: Something happened that night
My daughter convinced me to join her when Danish rapper Tessa OK gave a concert in my home town of Aalborg last month. Although I love...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Aug 4, 20238 min read
Drunk on Life testimonial:
Sasha's story: Taking alcohol out of the equation helped me solve a lifelong question The alcohol industry plays a cruel trick on our...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Aug 2, 20232 min read
Drunk on Life testimonial:
Carol's story: I'm finally free after living in the shadow of alcohol "In the end it came with an acceptance that I could not control my...
Lise Poulsen Floris
May 4, 20232 min read
Sober Supper Club - what, why, who?
Organising an elegant, yet chill zero-proof dinner party had been a dream of mine for a long time. While some restaurants around the...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Mar 24, 20232 min read
Boring is the new black!
I’ll be the first to admit that I have sober shamed in the past! I’ve considered non-drinking friends boring. I’ve been desperate for...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Feb 10, 20233 min read
How our dinner dates have changed after we stopped drinking
My husband and I have always enjoyed going out for dinner. Be it a snack by the bar counter, a local low-key place, the occasional fine...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Jan 19, 20234 min read
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...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Jan 3, 20233 min read
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...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Dec 25, 20223 min read
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...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Nov 26, 20222 min read
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,...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Nov 4, 20222 min read
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...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Oct 29, 20221 min read
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...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Oct 18, 20224 min read
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...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Oct 13, 20221 min read
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...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Sep 30, 20221 min read
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...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Sep 30, 20222 min read
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...
Lise Poulsen Floris
Sep 23, 20223 min read
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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