Ericka Andersen
Author of 'Freely Sober: Rethinking Alcohol and Motherhood Through a Christian Lens'. Shares her journey of sobriety and exposes the truth behind the 'wine mom' culture.
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Dec 18, 2025 • 56min
‘The Kylee Cast’ feat. Ericka Andersen, Ep. 22: A Christian Mom’s Secret Struggle With Alcohol
In this engaging discussion, Ericka Andersen, a Christian wife and author of "Freely Sober," opens up about her fight against alcohol addiction. She highlights how 'wine mom' culture pressures women into drinking and explains why sheer willpower often fails. Ericka shares her transformative journey, crediting community support, faith, and practical tools for her recovery. The conversation dives into the unique health risks for women, the importance of grace over shame in recovery, and how churches can better support those struggling with addiction.
Jun 3, 2025 • 51min
The Wine Mom Epidemic & The Secrets We Hide | Ericka Andersen
Ericka Andersen, author of 'Freely Sober', shares her five-year journey of sobriety and the hidden struggles of 'wine mom' culture. She candidly discusses the societal pressures that encourage alcohol use among mothers, revealing how these coping mechanisms can keep them stuck. The conversation dives into the emotional complexities of addiction, the importance of community support, and the transformative power of faith. Ericka also highlights practical strategies for recovery, aiming to inspire other mothers to rethink their relationship with alcohol.
