Recent Posts

• June 16, 2022Guest Interview, Lifestyle

  Check-In With Asha Dornfest

  Have you been wondering what Asha Dornfest has been up to? It has been six months since Asha was last on the microphone with Christine. Christine kicks off the summer, bi-weekly Edit Your Life schedule with a check-in. Christine and Asha chat about Asha’s life since retiring from Edit Your Life, including updates on empty nesting, family, travel, food, gardening, and more. 

• June 9, 2022Parenting, Work

  Compartmentalizing Remote Work (with Amy Nelson)

  Are you struggling with the challenge of focusing on work from home amidst the chaos and clutter of everyday life? In response to a listener letter, Christine talks to Amy Nelson, community builder and mom of four, founder of The Riveter, and co-host of the podcast “What's Her Story with Sam & Amy.” Christine and Amy talk about the challenges of compartmentalizing remote work and practical tactics to get things done, including how to give yourself plenty of grace.

• June 2, 2022Food

  Phone It In Dinner Ideas

  Do you periodically (or often!) find yourself TOTALLY OVER making dinner? Christine talks about her dinnertime weariness, especially amidst a chaotic end of the school year. Also inspired by the chatter-inducing Episode 256 (Weekend Food Prep), she shares nine of her favorite phone it in dinner ideas (some of which can also serve as lunch).

• May 19, 2022Lifestyle

  Self-Care For Stubborn People

  Do you struggle with self-care because you are stubborn AF? Christine talks about self-care for stubborn people, sharing about the barriers that got in the way of her seeking treatment for a long standing shoulder injury, what finally pushed her over the edge to pursue care, and what has happened since she started treatment. She hopes this episode will move you to take care of yourself, especially if you are stubborn AF.

• May 12, 2022Guest Interview, Health, Parenting

  Simple, Everyday Coping Tactics (with Janine Halloran, LMHC)

  Do you ever hear wellness advice and think, “OMG I DO NOT HAVE TIME OR ENERGY FOR MORE THINGS?” Christine chats with Janine Halloran, a licensed mental health counselor and mom of 2 who offers families and professionals practical ways to help kids cope with stress, anxiety, and anger. Christine and Janine talk about the state of kids’ mental health, moments of hope, and simple, everyday coping tactics to get through the end of the school year and reset over the summer.

• May 5, 2022Creativity, Lifestyle

  Listening Habits + Fresh Finds

  In a podcast listening rut? After her physical therapist bossed her into getting earbuds, Christine stumbled upon some unexpected ways that the earbuds changed her daily experience. She shares these discoveries, plus her new strategy to discover and “audition” fresh listens. She also shares what she’s auditioning now.