Valerie Bertinelli's alcohol-free lifestyle brought upon a big change

What initially started out as an experiment for Valerie Bertinelli has quickly become a lifestyle.

The actress is reflecting on six months of being alcohol-free, a decision that was initially sparked by a desire to participate in ‘Dry January’ but also remedy her inclination to use both food and alcohol for self-soothing purposes. She posted the milestone to Instagram earlier this month in a bold return to social media.

"I don't think I ever really had a problem [with alcohol], and that's why it was a bit...