Stefanie Wilder-Taylor is a past guest of the SMA, one of my very favorite podcasters, my beloved pandemic memoir writing teacher, and author of Drunkish: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving Alcohol - coming out January 16th
In addition to all these roles, Stephanie is a TV personality, and cohost of the popular podcast For Crying Out Loud. She co-created and hosted the late-night comedy parenting show Parental Discretion with Stefanie Wilder-Taylor for NickMom on Nickelodeon. Her books include Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay; Naptime Is the New Happy Hour; It’s Not Me, It’s You; I’m Kind of a Big Deal; and Gummi Bears Should Not Be Organic. She’s appeared on Good Morning America, 20/20, The Dr. Oz Show, Dr. Phil, Larry King Live, and Today. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, her three delightful teenagers, and her dog, Penelope.
Listen in to hear Stefanie share:

How she rationalized her addiction for decades

Her slow burn to full-blown problematic drinking 

Her lowest moment of driving her children while drunk

How she had to shift her identity from an author who writes about “mom drinking” to writing about being a sober mom

How she managed her diagnosed anxiety after getting off alcohol and Xanax

How she was outed after 10 days of sobriety by the New York Times 

Links mentioned:

Connect with Stefanie: Stefaniewildertaylor.com

Book: Drunkish: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving Alcohol


Stefanie on IG

@fcolpodcast across all platforms


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839: Stefanie Wilder-Taylor: Drunkish… A Story of Loving and Leaving Alcohol

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