"Suburban Betty" Blogger Christina

The Bubble Hour

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.7 • 560 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2017

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Sober blogger Christina of "Suburban Betty; Clean and Serene" is reknowned for her light-hearted approach to challenging situations. Two years ago, she had enough of sitting alone and drinking for hours at the end of each day. Since quitting, Christina is amazed at all the possibilities life now holds. Christina shares her story and offers encouragement for anyone who finds themselves struggling to get through Christmas and New Year's with their recovery intact.

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0:00.0	I own it, I did that, not proud that was me, and when I face it a little dignity, not
0:16.0	looking for excuse me, I just want to be free from power, weakness, head on me, free, free, free, free, free.
0:27.2	Free, free, everyone.
0:42.2	Welcome to the bubble hour where real people tell real stories of addiction and recovery.
0:44.0	I'm your host, Jean McCarthy.
0:45.8	I write the blog Unpickled.
0:49.6	I tell my story there, and I invite you to share your stories here.
0:59.1	Well, readers of the blog Suburban Betty, Clean and Serene, know that the author, Christina, is known for her lighthearted approach to challenging situations.
1:02.8	And she stops by the bubble hour here today to share her story.
1:11.3	And also, since it's coming up on Christmas and years, I thought that this would be a good time to talk about some suggestions to get us through that and knowing that Christina is both innovative and fun, who better to talk to than her about
1:16.5	this topic.
1:17.7	Hi, Christina.
1:18.4	Welcome to the bubble hour.
1:20.4	Hi, Jean.
1:21.1	Thanks for having me.
1:22.9	I am so glad you're here.
1:24.6	Now, we have actually met because we ended up at the same meetup in Portland a couple years ago, which was a lot of fun.
1:32.4	We did.
1:33.1	We did as a matter of fact.
1:34.5	The reason that I met you and the other people that stayed at our house was through my blog and through another blogger who invited me.
1:46.8	She had met, I think you guys had met at a, yeah, at Ann.
1:51.1	Anne from A in So you see what happening here.
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