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Podcast Episode: Twin Parenting And Self-Care
Pip: authenticallycryssie is a site where the living room looks like a miniature tornado swept through it, the self-care routine involves a virtual bird, and somehow it all makes complete sense. Mara: Crystal D is writing honestly about the overlap between twin toddler chaos and the quieter work of taking care of yourself — spiritually,…
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Real Talk: Twin Toddlers, Back-to-Work Jitters, and a House Full of Chaos
If you took a look around my house right now, you’d see piles of unfolded laundry, mislaid toys, and a living room that looks like a miniature tornado swept through it. I’m not going to sugarcoat it: the transition back to work with twin toddlers is intense. Between managing two active toddlers who seem to…
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Keeping It Real: Self-Care, the Twin Life, and the Tiny Bird Keeping Me Sane
When you are physically or emotionally exhausted, self-care looks like running to the source of peace rather than trying to power through on your own strength. Matthew 11:28–30 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I…
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Happy Saturday Friends…
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My mornings usually start around 4 am, what can I say, twins. I started my day with a bible verse and a homemade Low Sugar, High Protein Pumpkin Spice Latte, my version. Macro Quick Facts (Per Serving): This homemade PSL comes out to roughly 130 calories, 13g of carbs, 12g of sugar, 13g of protein,…
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Grace, Coffee, & Twin Chaos: Welcome to Authentically Cryssie ☕✨
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Welcome! If you’ve been looking for a space that is equal parts messy reality, deep faith, and finding joy in the little things, you are exactly where you belong. I decided to start Authentically Cryssie because life is a wild ride, and I wanted a place to share the journey—completely unfiltered and close to my…

