Wonder in the Weeds Show
Hosted by Cristie Ritz-King
A show about living life fully through grief, change, and all the beauty of being human. Through personal reflections, interviews, and Q&A, Cristie dives into topics that can be awkward or hard to talk about on our own—shining a light into the dark corners.
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Trusting My Body When the Medical System Failed Me
Navigating women's health can be an incredibly frustrating process, especially when your very real concerns are constantly brushed aside. In the first part of our new series on "Wonder in the Weeds," I am opening up and sharing my grueling ten-year battle with my...
Gen X vs Gen Z: How We Approach Big Purchases
Welcome to the newest episode of Wonder in the Weeds. I am Cristie, your Gen X host , and I am here with Faith, our Gen Z representative. Today we are talking about what happens when two different generations tackle a big life event: buying a car. A few weeks ago,...
Why Grief Has No Timeline
Welcome to the Wonder and the Weed show. I recently recorded an episode right after returning from the gym, with no makeup on and my dog snoring right next to me. I wanted to share a real look into my life because the topic was incredibly personal: we discussed grief...
How to Find Wonder When the World Feels Heavy (And Why It’s Necessary)
Welcome back to the Wonder in the Weeds show. If you’ve been following along, you know this space is usually about how we live, love, and grow alongside the grief and messiness of being human. But I have to be honest—I’m coming to this recording a little late because...
The Myth of “Fairness” in Women’s Sports: A Mom and Athlete’s Perspective
Today’s conversation was supposed to be about something completely different. But when I saw the case currently in front of the Supreme Court regarding transgender girls in sports, I couldn't stay silent. I am not a lawyer, a doctor, or a scientist. But I am two...
Navigating Crisis Fatigue: Finding Grace & Connection When the World Feels Heavy
It can be difficult to find the "wonder" when the "weeds" are seemingly taking over. Whether you are dealing with personal transitions, like an empty nest, or processing the heavy news coming out of your local community, the start of this year has felt intense for...
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