PinnedJulie CalidonioinMiddle-PauseWill Knowing The Name of the Man That Killed My Father Give Me Closure?How a lack of “justice” over my father’s death keeps me from processing his lossJun 1336Jun 1336
PinnedJulie CalidonioinMiddle-PauseBridgerton Season 3 Proves Plump Women Deserve Happily Ever After Endings On and Off ScreenHow Penelope and Colin’s relationship deconstructs the harmful Beauty and the Beast, fat guy dating thin woman, tropeMay 2434May 2434
PinnedJulie CalidonioinMiddle-PauseAccording to Oprah, It’s Not My Fault I’m FluffyA discussion about Oprah’s Ozempic special and the new GLP-1 weight loss medicationsApr 2423Apr 2423
PinnedJulie CalidonioinMiddle-PauseBeyond the Magic: Challenging Disney’s New Disability PolicyIgnoring my son’s invisible illness doesn’t make it disappear.Apr 1329Apr 1329
PinnedJulie CalidonioinMiddle-PauseCan We Talk About My Middle-Aged Tatas?Are you there, God? It’s me, Julie Cali.Jan 2428Jan 2428
Julie CalidonioinMiddle-PauseEven Though I’m a Mother, Mother’s Day Is Still for My Mom and Not Just MeMotherhood has reinforced my appreciation for my mother and her journeyMay 737May 737
Julie CalidonioinThe Writing CooperativeFrom Soulmates to Co-authors: How My Husband and I Survived Writing A Book TogetherExploring the process of writing and revising a joint bookApr 532Apr 532
Julie CalidonioinMiddle-PauseWhy My Family Celebrates Doctors’ DayThe one day a year to offer thanks to those who keep us healthy all year longMar 305Mar 305
Julie CalidonioinMiddle-PauseOvercoming Social Media Induced Imposter Syndrome By Being Honest About Motherhood and AdultingMy Mommy Manifesto: I jiggle when I wiggle, and other truths.Mar 287Mar 287
Julie CalidonioinMiddle-PauseWhat Dry January Taught Me About My Alcoholic FatherHow abstaining from alcohol helped me realize what it took for him to stay soberMar 1829Mar 1829