Drink Monday Blog

Your newest sober-curious resource. Read-up on the latest news in non-alc, hear from thought leaders, get to know the team behind Monday (as well as members from our amazing community), and so much more!

Drinking Holidays?

Mar 03, 2022

Mardis Gras, New Year's Eve, St. Patrick's Day, Cinco De Mayo, 4th of July, Halloween. If there were heavyweight contenders duking it out for the title of the booziest holiday these would definitely make up the card. While it's obvious...

Will Alcohol 3rd Wheel Your Valentine’s Day?

Jan 27, 2022

Alcohol is closely associated with Valentine’s Day date nights, romantic dinners, and even physical love. The reasons for its association with romance tap immeasurably deep into our collective psyche. Through the lens of the latest scientific knowledge available, it is...

Why Dry January Isn’t Really About January At All

Jan 17, 2022

Why Dry January Isn’t Really About January At All ‘Dry January’, the act of refraining from drinking alcohol for the month of January, is commonplace these days despite being a relatively young phenomenon. A look at its origin and evolution...

Elva Ramirez: You Don’t Have to Do Dry January, You Get to Do Dry January

Jan 13, 2022

As a reporter and the author of “Zero Proof: 90 Non-Alcoholic Recipes for Mindful Drinking,” I get hundreds of emails, comments and DMs about Dry January. Here’s the trend I’ve noticed: Most people begin by framing Dry January in a...

“I Think I Might Be A Superhero” 7 Newfound Superpowers Developed During Dry Jan

Jan 07, 2022

Every superhero has their origin story. Some have been orphaned by powerful beings from distant worlds; some have been the result of a freak lab accident. More and more, fated individuals are gaining surprising powers through participation in the Dry...