Nanette's story is a blend of resilience and the power of gratitude. Today, Erika sits with her sister-in-law to talk about Nanette's experience growing up in a religious community and navigating the struggles that arise. They touch on the challenges of leaving a faith, dealing with a partner's addiction, and the resilience it takes to start anew.---------------------------In this episode, we cover the following:Growing up as a Jehovah's WitnessBeliefs of Jehovah's WitnessesWhy don't they celebrate holidaysGetting married at 20Having a spouse with alcoholismMarriage spiraling: financial infidelity, deaths in the family, and lyingHer marriage's final strawFiling for divorce and experiencing being soft-shunned by her communityThe unconditional love and support she found from family and friends outside of the organizationGoing to therapy, unpacking her indoctrination, and conducting her own researchNanette's favorite deli sandwich----------------------------Soar to Cloud WINE when you join the Whiskey & Lace Wine Club. Escape wine fatigue and receive amazing wines delivered to your doorstep, incredible discounts, exciting experiences, and so much more. ----------------------------P.S. Hey, Whiskies! Did you know that there's Whiskey and Lace merch? From cozy crewnecks to hats, tumblers, and surprises coming in every season, there is something for everyone! Click here to buy your made-for-you merch.----------------------------Connect with Whiskey & Lace on Socials Instagram: @WhiskeyAndLaceTikTok: @WhiskeyAndLace Website: WhiskeyAndLaceBlog