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Author Archives: Kristi Campbell

Kristi Rieger Campbell's passion is writing and drawing stupid-looking pictures for her blog, Finding Ninee. It began with a memoir about her special-needs son Tucker, abandoned when she read that a publisher would rather shave a cat than read another memoir. Kristi writes for a variety of parenting websites including Huffington Post Parents, has been published in several popular anthologies, received 2014 BlogHer's Voice of the Year People's Choice Award, and was a proud cast member of the DC Listen to Your Mother show. Find her on Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest.

Saying that I got a bit restless while pregnant and forced into bed-rest is like saying that pushing a baby out of your hoo-hah is uncomfortable. Bedrest sucked.  It was hard.  I turned into a bit of a Psycho.  Weeks of not being able to get out of bed for more than a few minutes at […]

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If I could live anywhere in the world, I’m not sure where I’d choose. The caves and snow of the mountains of Colorado? So close to the ocean that each morning its scent would bring me back to earth before hunger and here? If I could live anywhere, I’d like to live in The Land of […]

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I was thinking about how to answer this sentence as I walked my dog a couple of nights ago. Yeah, the same dog who refuses to poop in the backyard which is a good thing when it means that I’m forced to take more steps and breathe fresh air and blah blah blah but a […]

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Hi friends!  Don’t judge me, but I am messy.  I know, I know.  Disappointing.  You thought I was squeaky-clean, put together and that I live in a house where all toys are in their proper places at all times, right?  No?  You’d already guessed that I tend to fall on the messy side?  Oh.  Well, after […]

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