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Nov 2025
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Deep Dive with Alexa Arnold and Kate Coc...

KELLY CORRIGAN
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What's underneath mom rage and why does it keep happening? In this second episode of The Tryhards—a 3-part series for ambitious parents trying to be the best version of themselves day by day—Kelly talks with Alexa Arnold and Kate Cockrill about the impossible expectations we set, the tasks we hoard, and what our rage is really trying to tell us. This is a co ... Show More
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