Episode 21: Journalist and Author of The Dry Challenge Hilary Sheinbaum

Hilary Sheinbaum is a journalist and the author of The Dry Challenge: How to Lose the Booze for Dry January, Sober October, and Any Other Alcohol-Free Month (HarperCollins), a judgment-free guide to giving up alcohol for a month-long period. Hilary is a prominent figure in the sober curious/nonalcoholic beverage space. She is an advocate for dry months and exploring fun, new and different ways to live a happy, adventurous, big life. In 2023, she was featured extensively in news articles and on broadcast segments including: MarketWatch’s piece on nonalcoholic options on St. Patrick's Day, The New York Times which calls "Ms. Sheinbaum, the Dry January M.V.P.,” The Wall Street Journal in a front page story, Good Morning America in a dry dating segment with Michael Strahan, on NY1 mixing a N.A. cocktail, and discussing Dry January tips on CBS NY, CBS Miami, The Tamron Hall Show, and NBC Streaming. Hilary also regularly appears on Good Morning America’s Instagram (3.6 million followers) and website, making her own N.A. concoctions. Her first TEDx Talk, covering the topic of dry dating, went live in October 2023. The University of Florida graduate started her journalism career as a red carpet reporter, interviewing actors, recording artists and reality stars. Hilary has contributed to 60+ publications since, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, USA TODAY, New York Magazine, EATER, The Huffington Post, Us Weekly, Marie Claire, and ELLE.com. Hilary grew up in South Florida, lives in New York, and often finds herself in Los Angeles (visiting her three brothers). Find out what Hilary is up to and grab her books or attend an event here: * hilarysheinbaum.com * goingdry.co * Instagram.com/hilarywritesny * Instagram.com/goingdry.co Follow Trina On Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheRetiredPartyGirl The Retired Party Girl Journal: https://amzn.to/49EDncz Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline