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My High-Risk Pregnancy & Journey with a Chromosome Abnormality

My High-Risk Pregnancy & Journey with a Chromosome Abnormality

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:February 14, 2021
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family/Healing/Health & Fitness/Motherhood/Parenting
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For women with a known chance of a high-risk pregnancy, finding out you’re expecting can be a terrifying experience. I am one of those women. It's difficult to share such…

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Putting a New Twist on Annual Holiday Traditions

Putting a New Twist on Annual Holiday Traditions

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:December 20, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family Activities/Holidays
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While gathering together for traditional holiday activities might not be possible this year, there are still ways to celebrate. It just may take a little creative ingenuity to put a…

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Five of My Favorite Holiday Gluten-Free Cookie Recipes

Five of My Favorite Holiday Gluten-Free Cookie Recipes

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:December 6, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Holidays/Recipes
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When I made the decision to go gluten-free 5 years ago to help with my Rheumatoid Arthritis and digestive issues, it was extremely difficult. There are things I was really…

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I am Tired: Confessions of a Special Needs Mom

I am Tired: Confessions of a Special Needs Mom

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:November 1, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family/Motherhood/Parenting
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I am tired. There, I said it. It’s not like me to publicly admit such a thing. I am strong and independent and I do my best to soldier on…

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Preparing for Your Fall Family Photos: Advice From Photographers

Preparing for Your Fall Family Photos: Advice From Photographers

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:September 27, 2020
  • Post category:Family/Holidays/Memories/Motherhood
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I absolutely love having family photos taken, especially in the Fall when the weather starts to change and I start thinking about Christmas card photos. My husband would probably even…

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Surviving School: Practical Advice for In-Person or Remote Learning

Surviving School: Practical Advice for In-Person or Remote Learning

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:August 16, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Community/Family/Motherhood/Parenting/Support
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Parents are in an impossible situation when it comes to deciding what their children should do for school this year. There truly is no good answer. But we all have…

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Enjoying the Slower Pace of Life

Enjoying the Slower Pace of Life

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:July 26, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family/Healing/Memories/Personal Growth
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If there’s an upside to the up-side down world we’re living in right now, it’s the slower pace of life. Coronavirus forced us to sit still and stay home. Because…

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A Parent’s Unending Love and Support

A Parent’s Unending Love and Support

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:June 28, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family/Parenting/Relationships
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Having recently spent a week in the hospital with my daughter, I started thinking about a parent's unending love and support. Even now, as a grown woman and parent myself. …

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We’ve All Said the Wrong Thing Before So Let’s Give a Little Grace

We’ve All Said the Wrong Thing Before So Let’s Give a Little Grace

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:April 20, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Personal Growth
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I’m the type of person who thinks about the times I’ve said the wrong thing over and over again. These comments will pop into my head sometimes at completely random…

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Telling Your Story Can Be a Survival Guide for Special Needs Parents

Telling Your Story Can Be a Survival Guide for Special Needs Parents

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:February 16, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Motherhood/Parenting
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“One day you’ll tell your story of how you’ve overcome what you’re going through now and it will become part of someone else’s survival guide.” -Unknown This quote resonated with…

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Navigating Friendships Through All Stages of Life: 4 Things I’ve Learned

Navigating Friendships Through All Stages of Life: 4 Things I’ve Learned

  • Post author:Trista Gangestad
  • Post published:January 12, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Personal Growth/Relationships
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Friendships are hard. Period. Navigating friendships through all stage of life is hard, especially as life changes. When friendships are good you feel great, but when they come to an…

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