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Jun 26
53m 36s

Mean Girls & Mothers-in-Law: HOW TO DEAL

Glennon Doyle and Audacy
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423. Mean Girls & Mothers-in-Law: HOW TO DEAL  Amanda, Glennon, and Abby talk parenting through kid conflict, why girls are taught to avoid confrontation, and how to raise kids who trust themselves. They dig into the real longing beneath criticism—especially with mothers-in-law—and why getting vulnerable is braver than getting loud. Plus, Abby shares how he ... Show More
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