alcohol
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How to Win ‘Sober October’ (Even If You Drink a Little)
As you’ve probably guessed from the name, Sober October is an effort aimed at getting folks to take a month off from drinking alcohol. It began in 2014 as a fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Support in the UK, and has grown into a worldwide trend, boosted, perhaps by the increase in alcohol consumption that accompanied…
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‘Christmas in a Cup’: How Mulled Wine Won Over Aussies as the Top Winter Drop
When the temperature drops in the southern hemisphere, you might like to stave off the chill with a big steaming pot of mulled wine, and fill your home with the comforting aroma of red wine, citrus and spice. The mention of mulled wine conjures images of winter-wonderland white-Christmas scenes – no matter where in the…
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Wondering ‘Did I Say Something Stupid Last Night?’ You May Be Experiencing Hangxiety
Picture this: you wake up after a big night out with a few too many drinks, your head is feeling worse for wear and you’re pretty sure you’re still wearing your jeans. You roll over and slowly open your eyes, reaching for your phone – then it hits you, a wave of intrusive thoughts. “Was…
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Enjoy Love At First Sip With These Valentine’s Day-Themed Cocktails
If there’s one thing that’s synonymous with Valentine’s Day, it’s drinking (sorry, love). Here’s a list of cocktails for the event.