Sober From Alcohol, Still Part of the Party | Moni Monk | What Hemp Beverages Mean To Me
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Send us Fan Mail Moni Monk gave up alcohol around Mother’s Day 2025, but she didn’t want to give up the social side of life. A few months later, on the way to the St. Pete Country Fest with her husband, she tried her first Delta Beverages hemp seltzer. She has been a fan ever since. In this episode of the What Hemp Beverages Mean To Me series on the Ready To Drink Podcast, the Central Texas resident tells host Nate Fochtman how hemp beverages keep her present with friends and family. She talk...
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