Tag: Motherhood

Episode 22 | Speaking to Children About Tragic Current Events

Speaking to children about current events is crucial to developing their sense of compassion and advocacy for the world around them. It’s not easy, but it’s important work.

Episode 21 | Mother’s Day Interview With My Daughter

My daughter interviews me on the topic of motherhood in a podcast episode that we will cherish forever.

Vida With Christie

Episode 18 | Give Yourself Credit & Validation

Many of us do not give yourselves the credit and validation that we truly deserve; from undervaluing our skills and expertise to thinking twice about calling ourselves brilliant parents. In this episode, I share my journey from podcasting “as a hobby” to making my dreams come true in hope that it will encourage and empower […]

A Working Mama’s Gift Guide

Since so many of us are currently working from home, I decided to put together a gift guide based on some of my favourite things that I use as a working mama. Whether you are looking for a gift for this galentine’s or valentine’s day, or simply want to treat yourself or a loved one, […]

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 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.

Marycarmen-Lara-Villanueva

Episode 6 | Speaking to Children About Race

I had the pleasure of having Marycarmen Lara-Villanueva, a mother of two and a PhD student in Social Justice Education, on the podcast to speak with me about educating our children on the topic of race. Considering the ongoing, and most recent, events sorrounding the death of Black people in the hands of police brutality, […]

Working From Home Tips

Tips for Parents Working From Home

Working from home with kids in the house? Check out my tips to make the most of your time (while keeping everyone happy).

Boobin' All Day Boobin' All Night

Book Review: “Boobin’ All Day Boobin’ All Night”

I recently read a brilliant book called “Boobin’ All Day Boobin’ All Night” by Meg Nagle, an Australia based International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. It was my very first Amazon Kindle purchase as I wanted an on-the-go version. I finished it in 2 days because I could not put it down, and that’s while keeping up with […]

Vida With Christie

Episode 3: Christmas in Two Cultures

Sharing my experience and tips on raising kids in a multicultural home during the holiday season.