Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story

A gentle, sincere grief-and-resilience drama that moves at an easy pace and aims to leave you quietly uplifted.

Directed by

Ellen S. Pressman

Genres

Tv movie, Drama

Starring

Heather Locklear, Natasha Bure, Emily Rose

Overview

Kristine and her husband Dr. Richard Carlson had an amazing life with their two daughters. But when Richard tragically passes away, Kristine is knocked off balance. Comfortable with living in Richard’s shadow, she is now forced to navigate the unchartered territory of becoming a single mom while dealing with pressure to become the new face and voice of the “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff” brand. Looking deep inside herself, Kristine comes to understand the true essence of emotional authenticity and not sweating the small stuff, which leads to the resilience and confidence needed to carry on the legacy of the beloved brand.

How it feels

Earnest, melancholic, warm and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Grief, family, identity, parenthood

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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