Parenting
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Simplifying + Evolving Birthday Celebrations
Amidst a fresh wave of nostalgia and awe over the fact that her firstborn is now 20 years old, Christine shares 11 recommendations for simplifying and evolving birthday celebrations related to evaluating your own issues alongside your kid’s preferences and passions, setting boundaries, simplification tactics, and more.
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Mini Edit: How To Handle Homework
Christine shares 8 tips for how to handle homework with kids.
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Lifestyle, Parenting, Relationships
Negotiating Time In Relationships
Time can feel like the scarcest resource. In this episode from the locked archive, Christine and Asha respond to a listener's letter asking for advice about the very evergreen issue of negotiating time in relationships. Christine and Asha talk about conversational tactics and adjustments, fostering goodwill in small ways, and more.
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Mini Edit: Favorite School Lunch Tips
Christine shares her 6 favorite school lunch tactics.
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Tips to Simplify Back-To-School Season
Seasonal transitions can be both wonderful and challenging. Christine shares 7 tips to simplify back-to-school season, spanning shopping, schedules, routines, and transitions. She also includes a couple of financial life skill lessons.
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Should We Force Kids To Be Tidy?
Messy room battles never seem to end, but may feel more aggravating during the summer when kids “should” have more time to declutter but likely have little to no interest in doing it. Christine and Asha discuss the act of decluttering as well as decluttering in relation to morality, anxiety, and more.