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Mar 2020
26m 28s

Parenting Peacefully Isn't Always Easy P...

MICHELLE KENNEY, M. ED
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Casey is back to check in after our first conversation.  We talk about the car seat experiment, special time, the daily struggles that continued and much more. Here is a link to Michelle’s connection plan that can help you get a daily idea of where to start! Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and join our Patreon for extras!  Feeling called to bring th ... Show More
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