Carry On
My father always used to tell me that history repeats itself. He reminded me of this not to scare me, but to educate and prepare
The Shared Journey
a blog by Marissa Bader
The Twin Parenting Advice I Couldn’t Follow
When my twins, now 11 months, first arrived, I was hell-bent on keeping them on the same schedule. After all, that was the sage advice
Dear First Born
Dear First Born, You amaze me. I meticulously tried to prepare you for the arrival of your twin sisters, now 11 months. I bought all
Highly Sensitive
I am an extremely sensitive person. I feel everything. Try as I have throughout my life, I simply cannot put up a strong enough boundary
Regaining Self
Losing one’s identity can be a difficult part of early parenthood. At least, this has been the case in my experience. Before being a parent,
Battling, Again
The healing process from postpartum depression and anxiety was long and difficult, but I did it. I survived. When it came time to trying to
Unwanted Intruder
I’m going to be honest. My anxiety has resurged recently. I don’t have the kind of anxiety where my mind is constantly filled with worries
Let’s Get Real
Let’s get real. Life is not a series of calculated and perfectly crafted Facebook moments. Life is raw and honest. It’s good and it’s bad.
We are Gonna be Okay
Life off the cuff. That’s the name of this new blog, to reflect a new, very foreign-to-me, way of thinking and being. Because life keeps
Life Off the Cuff
I’ll never be able to live in chaos, and I’m always going to crave organization. But I’m trying something new: embracing the uncertainty and spontaneity that inevitably comes with living life. So this here is it. Welcome to the adventures of a meticulous planner embracing Life off the Cuff.
