Hi there! I’m Christina, a mom of two littles, a licensed mental health therapist, and a soon-to-be children’s book author! Thanks for checking out my site. Look around! I’m sure there’s something here for you! In this post you’ll find my two birth stories, which were pretty textbook even with my bicornuate uterus! When I was pregnant with …
When we first heard about Corona Virus it sounded like a terrible thing to be happening to the people halfway around the world. But as days turned into weeks, and weeks have turned into a month and a half, we are realizing the true, frightening global and personal impact of this new sickness. Many people …
This is an extra special post from guest writer KaRonna Lynn about her journey to body-positivity and self-acceptance. KaRonna, like all of us, has struggled with her self-image, and here she shares her post, written specially for Real Life Mama: “The Burden of Hating My Body” I was about 3 months pregnant and only 1 …
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My High-Risk Pregnancy Success Story Hi there! I’m Christina, a mom of two littles, a licensed mental health therapist, and a soon-to-be children’s book author! Thanks for checking out my site. Look around! I’m sure there’s something here for you! Read on to learn more about my high-risk pregnancy success story with a bicornuate uterus. …
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When a baby is born, so is a Mother. A mother who is worthy and deserving of support. In an instant your world is upturned. Along with the amazing beauty that is parenthood, it is also filled with what can seem like relentless nursing sessions or bottle feeds, frequent soothing of a baby who wants …
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The Baggage & Motherhood Guest Writer’s Series gives a space for moms around the world to share their story of what life has thrown their way and how it has impacted them in their role as a Mom. This post by Abigail Burton talks about her experience of losing a child and coping with grief. …
Baggage & Motherhood We all have envisioned what it would be like to become a mother. Some of us may have had idealistic hopes while others may have had more realistic expectations. No matter what your hope for what motherhood would look like, it’s probably safe to say that your reality is different than you …
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Hi there! I’m Christina, a mom of two littles, a licensed mental health therapist, and a soon-to-be children’s book author! Thanks for checking out my site. Look around! Besides this comprehensive guide to DIY makeover your front porch entryway on a budget, I’m sure there’s something for you! If you are a homeowner, then you …
Hi there! I’m Christina, a mom of two littles, a licensed mental health therapist, and a soon-to-be children’s book author! Thanks for checking out my site. Look around! Besides this helpful article on the little things that can make the difference in your marriage, I’m sure there’s something for you! When love is written about …
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Hi there! I’m Christina, a mom of two littles, a licensed mental health therapist, and a soon-to-be children’s book author! Thanks for checking out my site. Look around! Besides this helpful article on how to avoid the seven year itch and ensure you have a happy and strong marriage, I’m sure there’s something for you! …
Hi there! I’m Christina, a mom of two littles, a licensed mental health therapist, and a soon-to-be children’s book author! Thanks for checking out my site. Look around! I’m sure there’s something here for you! This post is about making time for self-care. This year’s Mothers’ Day is fast approaching so I wanted to touch on a topic …
Hi there! I’m Christina, a mom of two littles, a licensed mental health therapist, and a soon-to-be children’s book author! Thanks for checking out my site. Look around! I’m sure there’s something here for you! Read on to learn what postpartum depression and anxiety actually look like. Disillusioned. Despairing. Dissociated. This was me as a …
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