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May 2023
43m 5s

I'm My Kid's Friend, But They're Not Min...

Gwenna Laithland and Tori Phantom
About this episode
Gwenna and Tori are back for another episode, this time diving in their relationships with their kids. They kick off with a listener email about feeling overwhelmed with the up and down nature of parenting; and how hard it can be to live up to your own expectation of being a good parent. Then they pose the question: Is it appropriate to be your kids' friend? ... Show More
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