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Month: January 2019

Surviving Disney World with Small Children

January 28, 2019 by Christian 3 Comments
surviving disney world

I think a piece of the magic that Disney gives parents is amnesia. Lots of people, crying children, glitter and tiaras abound. Children are having a mostly amazing time, while their parents look exhausted and confused.

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Big Family, Disney World

The Brave Face of Gratitude

January 26, 2019 by Christian Leave a Comment
pediatric surgical recovery

starkest realization for me during her recovery was that I could still have feelings of gratitude, but I could simultaneously buckle under the mental weight of caring for my family.

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: developmental delay, gratitude, pediatrics, recovery, surgery, thankful

My Journey Through Post-Partum Weight Loss

January 14, 2019 by Christian 1 Comment
post-partum weight loss

This piece originally appeared on For Every Mom in December 2018. STen years can feel like a lifetime, or just yesterday, depending on my mood of the moment. A decade ago, I started this adventure, which would totally change my body, mind, and spirit. The latter two for the better, but the former, well, not … [Read more…]

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: motherhood, post-partum, weight loss

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