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Raising Rosie: The Rest of the Story

Raising Rosie: The Rest of the Story

Melanie Kandzierski
Uitgebracht: 2025-12-26
© Melanie Kandzierski
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10 afleveringen
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Luister in Apple Podcasts
Uitgebracht: 2025-12-26
© Melanie Kandzierski
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The Keeper of Holiday Magic

The Keeper of Holiday Magic

This wasn’t the Christmas I planned—but it ended up being exactly what someone else needed. In this final episode of the year, I’m sharing how a quiet day meant just for me and Rosie turned into something so much more when I realized my grieving n
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This wasn’t the Christmas I planned—but it ended up being exactly what someone else needed. In this final episode of the year, I’m sharing how a quiet day meant just for me and Rosie turned into something so much more when I realized my grieving niece had nowhere to go for the holidays.
She’s pregnant. She’s heartbroken. And she’s trying to be a mom through it all. So I answered the call I’ve known my whole life as the oldest daughter and oldest granddaughter: I dusted off the holiday magic. I found the cherry cordials. I opened the Coca-Cola in glass bottles. I baked the cranberry muffins. And in doing that, I passed on something sacred—not just memories, but legacy.
This episode is about what happens when joy and grief share a table. It’s about stepping into a new home, a new chapter, and recognizing the parts of yourself that survived the storm. It’s about building traditions from scratch, holding space for healing, and reclaiming your power in small, quiet ways.
As we head into 2026, I’m holding tight to one truth: language is everything. Because when we name what we’re going through, we take away its power to isolate us. And that’s what this podcast is here for.
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Releasedatum: 26-12-2025 17:03:04

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I’m Melanie, a Gen X mom raising my granddaughter Rosie, who lives with Dravet syndrome. This podcast shares the full, unfiltered story of caregiving, grief, palliative care, and parenting a medically complex child. No highlight reels—just truth, love, and the hard parts we usually keep quiet. Follow @raisingrosie_dravet on TikTok, IG, & Threads. Welcome to Raising Rosie: The Rest of the Story.

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