Christine Organ
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Past articles by Christine:
My Kids Don’t Have Godparents – But How Important Are Godparents, Really?
My kids don't have godparents. Instead, we hope to cultivate those relationships with a wide range of people, not for religion reasons but for personal ones. → Read More
17 Nostalgic Holiday Movies To Watch With Your Fam
'A Charlie Brown Christmas' is the ultimate Christmas classic. → Read More
I Can’t Handle Clutter––So Lots Of My Kids’ Stuff Gets Donated (Or Trashed)
If you think I’m cold-hearted for not getting sentimental about these vestiges of childhood, remember: we all have to draw a line somewhere. → Read More
The World Doesn’t Know How To Handle 40-Year-Old Women
The reality for a 40-something woman: Most days I feel mostly content, profoundly grateful, low-grade terrified, a little bit lonely, and exhausted. → Read More
I’m In My 40s And Still Don’t Feel Like A ‘Grown Up’
I really never thought I’d be a 40-something mom of two and still feel like I have no idea what I want to be when I grow up. → Read More
If You Had No Idea That Perimenopause Would Be This Bonkers, You Are Not Alone
Just because perimenopause – and the eventual transition to menopause – are natural and normal, that doesn’t mean we have to suffer through it in silence. → Read More
We Have To Keep That Anti-Trump Momentum Going
We can collectively exhale for the first time in four years. But that does not mean we can go back to our “I don’t do politics” mentality. → Read More
11 Things To Do When You Test Positive For COVID-19
If you do test positive for COVID-19, you might be a little confused about how to proceeed. Here are a few things you can do. → Read More
20 ‘No More Stuff’ Gift Ideas For A Year When We Can’t Do Typical Experiences
The truth is, I love giving gifts. What I don’t like is lots of stuff. I don’t like giving crap to my kids, and I don’t like when they receive crap. → Read More
It’s Not Debatable, Masks Save Lives––It’s Time For A National Mandate
By now, if you’re not on board with the masking up, you aren’t just selfish, you’re ignorant AF. The data is out there, and it’s undisputable. → Read More
An Open Letter To The ‘Biden Has Dementia’ Bullies
These comments about Biden having dementia aren’t just wrong, they are harmful and offensive. They are ableist and mean. Period. → Read More
Eight Months In: This Isn’t Getting Easier, And I’m Struggling
It may be foolish, or naïve or maybe even downright dangerous. But honestly, I thought things would be easier by now. I really did. → Read More
I Wrote An Article About Trump—Here Are The Messages His Supporters Sent Me
I do believe that Joe Biden is the best person for the job for a key reason. He will bring this country back together. They will help us heal. → Read More
How To Cope When A Family Member Says They’re Voting For Trump
So here’s the reality you’re – that we’re – currently facing: someone we love is supporting Trump. So what the hell do we do about it? → Read More
13 Tweets That Perfectly Sum Up This Sh*tshow Year
It already feels like we've crammed at least a decade's worth of shit into the past six months, and I'm scared for what's to come. → Read More
If You Have Relaxed Your COVID-19 Precautions, Experts Say To Reel It In ASAFP
Winter is coming, and it ain’t gonna be pretty or easy. We need to shrink our COVID bubble. But we can do this. Because we have to. → Read More
10 Reasons ‘New Girl’ Was The Pandemic Binge I Didn’t Know I Needed
The show quickly pulled me in and did not let go. In fact, New Girl was the pandemic gift I did not know I needed. Here are just a few reasons why. → Read More
It Should Be Okay To Talk About Being A Working Mom
The reality is being a working mom is different than being an at-home mom. It just is. Not better, not worse. Different. → Read More
Dealing With The Pandemic Has Become An Emotional Mindf*ck
When I first used risk assessment tools, they made perfect sense. But now, I find them breaking down for me, and here’s why. → Read More
Why Life Still Feels So Hard Right Now
Pandemic life is still hard. If I sound bitter and negative, it’s because I am. I’m angry AF. It didn’t need to be this way. → Read More