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Trauma is Timeless

We only think time heals all wounds

Jan 31, 2021

I’m OK — The letters OK highlighted in the word, “BROKEN”

Jan 31, 2021

I am Afro-Latina and I Was Not Erased from In the Heights

Colorism was an issue but I am more than just melanin.

Jun 18, 2021

I am Afro-Latina and I Was Not Erased from In the Heights

Jun 18, 2021

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Thanks. You, too.

My simple response after years of microaggressions.

May 26, 2021

Thanks. You, too.

May 26, 2021

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CommUnity Through the Storm

When a Storm Threatened to Stop the Celebration, Everyone Pitched In to Party as Planned

Apr 30, 2021

CommUnity Through the Storm

Apr 30, 2021

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Loving Myself Radically & Painfully

Falling In Love with Myself is a Form of Rebellion

Feb 7, 2021

Loving Myself Radically & Painfully

Feb 7, 2021

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Releasing the Life that Wasn’t

How the pandemic helped me let go of all that wasn’t for me

Jan 25, 2021

Jan 25, 2021

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I’m a College Professor and My Kid Won’t Be Ready for College and Neither Will Yours

I am a college professor and former foster mom with experience with high school students. I consider myself hands-on but I try to allow…

Oct 2, 2020

Girl, wearing jean jacket carries books in left arm, while wearing a backpack and holding headphone wires in her right hand.

Oct 2, 2020

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Surviving Covid-19

Survival Isn’t Limited to Making it Out Alive

Jun 23, 2020

Surviving Covid-19

Jun 23, 2020

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New Decade, Same Struggle

How White Tears Cost Me My Corporate Career

Jun 9, 2020

New Decade, Same Struggle

Jun 9, 2020

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When Birthdays Bring Fear

Black and Brown Kids Don’t Get to Celebrate Becoming Adults the Way White Kids Do

May 29, 2020

When Birthdays Bring Fear

May 29, 2020

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An Accidental Swipe on Tinder Led to a Second Chance at Love

How a Widow Fumbled Technology and Ended Up Finding Love

Apr 24, 2020

An Accidental Swipe on Tinder Led to a Second Chance at Love

Apr 24, 2020

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I Drank Half My Body Weight in Water for a Month. The Results Were Completely Unexpected.

We’ve all heard that eight glasses of water per day is ideal for a bunch of different health benefits. It’s vital to human survival and…

Apr 10, 2020

I Drank Half My Body Weight in Water for a Month. The Results Were Completely Unexpected.

Apr 10, 2020

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The Eve

The day before the anniversary of my husband’s death is all about love — and not just because it’s Valentine’s Day

Feb 14, 2020

The Eve

Feb 14, 2020

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My Chicago

Not my Kind of Town

Jan 31, 2020

My Chicago

Jan 31, 2020

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40 Lessons Over 40 Years

Some Lessons Take Time to Learn, I Keep Re-Learning

Jan 21, 2020

40 Lessons Over 40 Years

Jan 21, 2020

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The Rollercoaster of Widow Brain

When memories and daily life go from vividly accurate to desperately absent.

Dec 27, 2019

The Rollercoaster of Widow Brain

Dec 27, 2019

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Stop Telling Me that Love is All She Needs

The myth that love is a cure-all for trauma is harmful and we need to stop believing that.

Dec 19, 2019

Stop Telling Me that Love is All She Needs

Dec 19, 2019

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Male Biological Clocks Are A Thing

My husband forced a child into my life that I had to raise on my own.

Dec 10, 2019

Male Biological Clocks Are A Thing

Dec 10, 2019

Christina Fernandez-Morrow

Christina Fernandez-Morrow

Seen on CNN, WHO TV, heard on IPR. Published on HolaAmericaNews.com and in the book: When Your Soulmate Dies: A Guide to Healing through Heroic Mourning.

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