PinnedChristine KroossinThe Bigger PictureToddlers Are Ruining the Housing Market“Let’s move.” Two simple words that for a young, childless couple ignites feelings of adventure and intrigue. But when I said them to my…·3 min read·Mar 26, 2021--9--9
Christine KroossWe Hide the Knives in our SleevesThere are 14 seconds between safety and disaster. From when we open our eyes and look around, until the world changes forever. We breathe…·2 min read·May 3, 2022--1--1
Christine KroossinThe HavenThe IKEA Toddler Challenge — What you need to knowChallenges are nothing new. From planking and swallowing cinnamon by the spoonful to munching on laundry detergent, people will try…·2 min read·Dec 12, 2021--1--1
Christine KroossDrylandI’ve spent the last six months a scuba diver, reentering the atmosphere slowly from the depths of bottomless mimosas. I was running out of…·4 min read·Jul 30, 2021--4--4
Christine KroossinThe HavenIt’s Your First Day on the Job in the Big City!9:00 am: Arrive at new office building. Smile excitedly at elderly male security guard while passing through the metal detector. Set off…·4 min read·May 5, 2021--1--1
Christine KroossinThe HavenMaking a Murderess5:58 am. I ambled down the frosted walkway from my house and slumped into the car. The half-eaten muffin I’d left on the dash the day…·3 min read·Apr 28, 2021----
Christine KroossinThe Bigger PictureBaby Travel: A How Not-To GuideMy son was five months old when we wrapped up a two-week vacation in the sleepy beach town of Edisto, South Carolina sun-kissed and…·4 min read·Apr 13, 2021--3--3