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Eight years later, we are on our ninth consecutive Drynuary: our name for the practice of kicking off the New Year by abstaining from booze for a month.
I’ve Given Up Alcohol Every January for the Last Eight Years, and It’s One of My Favorite Traditions John Ore 2015
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My husband and I have attempted Drynuary a few times over the years but have always given up after a week or two.
Tips for a successful Drynuary? IHatePruppets 2025
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Dry January — or Drynuary, for the initiated — offers your body and mind a chance to reset and reflect after the seasonal bloat and weariness.
‘Sober Curious’? How to Embrace Mindful Drinking (Published 2021) By 2023
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"Eight years later, we are on our ninth consecutive Drynuary: our name for the practice of kicking off the New Year by abstaining from booze for a month." -- John Ore
January 6, 2015