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My COVID-19 experience; Thankful to be here for my people!
Author Christine Bauer
  • Nov 23, 2020
  • 6 min

My COVID-19 experience; Thankful to be here for my people!

As Thanksgiving approaches, I could not be more thankful for my recovery from COVID-19 and that I am still here on this earth with my bel...
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No More Shame; It's Time to Honor Birth Mothers & Celebrate Birth Mother's Day, Saturday, May 11
Author Christine Bauer
  • May 8, 2019
  • 3 min

No More Shame; It's Time to Honor Birth Mothers & Celebrate Birth Mother's Day, Saturday, May 11

"I brought a new life into the world. I want to hold the memory of her birth like a photgraph." -- from Those Three Words.
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Full Moon! My son mooned his kindergarten class; we're laughing about it now
Author Christine Bauer
  • Apr 11, 2019
  • 4 min

Full Moon! My son mooned his kindergarten class; we're laughing about it now

Mortified. Absolutely mortified. That was my reaction when I received the call from the principal at my kindergartener’s school. “He’s do...
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Let's quit arguing over Roe vs Wade and support women who choose motherhood
Author Christine Bauer
  • Feb 10, 2019
  • 4 min

Let's quit arguing over Roe vs Wade and support women who choose motherhood

I was grateful to have the right to choose and I wrote about it in this opinion piece for the Star Tribune on January 22. The article eng...
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Let's wage war on the drug companies who created opioid crisis. They have known all along.
Author Christine Bauer
  • Jan 16, 2019
  • 3 min

Let's wage war on the drug companies who created opioid crisis. They have known all along.

Purdue Pharma has long known OxyContin was addictive, yet they continued to aggressively market and profit from this drug that has caused...
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