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You can find Tracy’s blog post called “The Moms’ Disease” by clicking here. I have excerpted from it below: It’s called Postpartum Depression, or PPD for those of us (too much) in the know. I’ve done a fair amount of research on this subject, both in the professional sense and in the Reality Bites sense.…

Many Beyond Blue readers are already members of Beliefnet’s new community, so I thought I’d set up a group for us … so that we know how to find each other in the somewhat-confusing (at first, at least) grid of “friends” and “groups.” Unless you have specifically asked to be my friend, I don’t know…

Try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup (from “Elf”). Children, especially, thrive on this diet.

Elizabeth Lesser also writes a great article on how to beat the holidays blues. I swear I didn’t read this before I compiled my list–but great minds think alike, eh? Click to go to her original Beliefnet article. 1. Be realistic. A friend of mine says, “Reality is unavoidable.” The reality of many people’s holidays…

Pick your battles. Or, better yet, become a pacifist codependent who ignores them. No one will mind.

From “The Healing Touch of Mary: Real Life Stories From Those Touched by Mary” by Cheri Lomonte: It was the spring of 2002 and I was doing research for my final project before graduation when I found it. I have always had a special devotion to Our Lady, so when I found the beautiful bookmark…

Once again the producers of “Saving Grace,” have been eavesdropping on our conversation over here at Beyond Blue. They’ve taken Larry Parker and made him into Grace (Holly Hunter), and reader Babs is the angel Earl (Leon Rippy). Just kidding, Larry and Babs. But seriously, folks, read some of the banter on the message board…

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