Category: Parenting

Vida With Christie Podcast

Episode 17 | Parenting A School Aged Child In A Pandemic

Online learning has been a challenge for kids and parents, there is no doubt about it. In this episode, I discuss my experience as a working parent that has been supporting her child through online learning and my feelings about her going back to school for in-person classes. In addition, I discuss the lessons that […]

Episode 15 | Santa’s Naughty or Nice List

Show Notes There is something so beautiful and magical about the holiday season and celebrating Christmas. But have you ever taken a second to question some of the traditions that may seem cute at top level but are so cringy when you “take the magic away”?  This year, my daughter came home from school with […]

Vida With Christie

Episode 14 | Raising A Non-Binary Child

Show Notes On this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Natasha, who shares with us her experiences raising her non-binary child. We discuss family, culture, parenthood and more in order to break down some of the challenges she has faced throughout her journey. Her child also joined us and gave us some excellent […]

Vida With Christie Podcast

Episode 13 | Teaching Kids About Self Care

Show Notes Self care has become a very trendy topic in the last few years. As a result, many of us are often striving for self care – but what does it really mean to take care of ourselves? Some of us have found ourselves struggling to figure out how to truly care for ourselves, […]

Money, Career and Motherhood

Episode 11 | Speaking to Children About Money

It is important to teach our kids about financial literacy from an early age. Learn about tips and techniques to provide your children with the tools to have a healthy relationship with money.

Episode 10 | Meals Made Easy for Busy Families

How do you feed your family delicious meals that they will all enjoy with a limited amount of time? Marie Fiebach of Feed Your Family Tonight has many tricks up her sleeve for those of you asking yourselves that question.

Preparing Kids for “Back to School” in a Pandemic

Getting your kids ready for school in a pandemic and feeling overwhelmed? Learn how I am preparing my child to go back to school and some of the items I have added to my back to school shopping list that are special for this year.

Episode 9 | The Radical Self Love of a Mother

To love yourself unconditionally in a space that is consistantly reminding you of “your flaws” is radical.

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Episode 8 | When You’re Done Having Babies

The decision that you are done having more children should be a personal one; but what if others also think they have a say?

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Episode 7 | Working Parents in A Pandemic

The pandemic has been a significant challenge for parents, in particular working mothers. Now the big question is, how will we be affected in the fall?