14. Navigating Sobriety and Motherhood: A Conversation with Abbie Knapton

from Weaning It: A podcast for toddler nursing moms · host Erin Harris, Certified Lactation Educator

In this episode of Weaning It, Erin sits down with Abbie Knapton; a mom in longterm recovery from addiction, an expressive arts trainer, certified peer recovery specialist, and mom of two extended nursers. Abbie discusses the intersection of sobriety and motherhood and opens up about her journey to sobriety before kids and how it has shaped her parenting experience. We delve into the pressures of "mommy wine culture" and explore the underlying unmet needs of moms that play into it. Whether you're navigating similar challenges or simply interested in a candid conversation about the realities of motherhood and addiction, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for moms everywhere. Episode Links - Take The Extended Breastfeeding Quiz HERE - Follow Abbie on IG HERE - Contact Abbie at [email protected] - PeaceLove.org - Rally 4 Recovery RI - Weber Renew - Find an AA meeting near you HERE - Find out more about Al-Anon HERE

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