sober new year's eve
December 21, 2021

Sober New Year’s Eve Ideas

If you’ve struggled with alcohol addiction and finally got sober in 2021, congratulations! But since substance use disorder is a chronic illness, you probably know about the risk of relapse—and as the calendar approaches 2022, you may be anticipating New Year’s Eve with dread, wondering if you’ll be able...

sober birthday party ideas
April 9, 2021

Sober Birthday Party Ideas

You have reached a significant milestone in your sobriety and you’re ready to celebrate! Congratulations! Now, what do you do to properly acknowledge such a momentous occasion? There are many sober birthday party ideas that can help you celebrate with friends and family on your sobriety anniversary. When Do You...

2021
December 31, 2020

Recovery Goals in 2021

At Hemet Valley Recovery Center & Sage Retreat, we hope you had a safe and sober Christmas. If you kept your addiction recovery intact, you should be proud. Navigating significant holidays can be a considerable challenge, especially in early recovery.   The holidays can bring unwanted emotions, which can lead to...

christmas tree in recovery from addiction
December 22, 2020

Celebrating the Winter Holidays Safely in Recovery

Navigating holidays like Christmas depends upon keeping your stress in check. You don’t want to find yourself in situations that make you want to drink or use. 2020 has been an all-around stressful year; many of you have had to contend with unwanted feelings and emotions. Hopefully, you have...