Kristi Pahr
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I know how it feels to not contribute financially to the household. I know how it feels to be completely dependent on someone else for my financial stability. I know how it feels to know that if something dreadful and unthinkable happened, I’d be completely destitute. And it’s terrifying.
Read...I’ve been pregnant three times, and I have two beautiful, amazing, awe-inspiri
Read...When I got pregnant for the third time, I was determined to have an unmedicated VBAC. I had big plans. This VBAC was going to be my birth experience salvation. It was going to be empowering and amazing and heal all my hangups. I was going to be a mama goddess and everything was going to be perfect. I was wrong.
Read...Life looks a lot different at 40 than it did at 25, and I have a whole new list of things to worry about. It's a very long list, and it makes me anxious on the best day, plain terrified on the worst day, and on a run-of-the-mill day, it just keeps reminding me that I'm clueless about what to think and what to do and how to be grown.
Read...Soundgarden was part of something bigger, something that changed everything.
Read...I feel like if I’d started earlier, had my first kid at 28 instead of 34, maybe I’d be a little less tired right now. Maybe I’d be a more fun mom if my knees didn’t sound like small arms fire every time I tried to run with my son. Maybe I’d be a better mom if I was younger. But I don’t think so. My kids? They’re awesome. And I’m the mom they have, so I must be doing something right, old or not.
Read...“Is she Black or white?” I asked another mom who was describing a little girl in her son’s class that she thought my family might know.
Read...2016 sucked. If we can’t agree on anything else, I think we can all agree on at least that much.
Read...I have to go shopping tomorrow and I’m dreading it.
Read...I’m lazy as hell, you guys. I know it’s true and I’m not particularly ashamed.
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