Defining Diego is the story of one Guatemalan adoptee and his mother, a reporter who documented their journey from his earliest steps, as they try to understand how international adoption boomed and busted, and what it all means for families like theirs, with feet in two worlds. When Laurie Stern set out to adopt a baby from Guatemala in 1999, she thought the process would be pretty straightforward. Lots of people were doing it. But the adoption was held up just as she went to Guatemala to g ...
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Episode 73: Are You the Parent You Thought You Would Be?
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Spoiler alert: tons of crying in this episode. Megan and Wendy talk about what kind of parent they are versus what they thought they would be. Plus each share their current struggle as a parent to teenagers. On the lighter side: an update on Megan's emails to the Principal, fellow heat haters, vape delivery mistake, and HOCO. We've shared our parenting woes. Email us with yours at meganandwendy@gmail.com. In today podcast episode: Megan and Wendy talk about being a parent and if they are the parent they thought they would be. This one gets deep. Way to Support the Podcast Join Patreon for exclusive podcast episodes for just $5/month. Leave a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.Step by step tutorial on how to rate and review a podcast. Megan and Wendy Approved! Every week, Megan and Wendy share an item, product, or something that they have used themselves and love. Tree Hut Coconut Lime Shave Oil ($9.99 at Target)Neutrogena HydroBoost Lip Shine in Berry Brown ($8.99 at Target)
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Spoiler alert: tons of crying in this episode. Megan and Wendy talk about what kind of parent they are versus what they thought they would be. Plus each share their current struggle as a parent to teenagers. On the lighter side: an update on Megan's emails to the Principal, fellow heat haters, vape delivery mistake, and HOCO. We've shared our parenting woes. Email us with yours at meganandwendy@gmail.com. In today podcast episode: Megan and Wendy talk about being a parent and if they are the parent they thought they would be. This one gets deep. Way to Support the Podcast Join Patreon for exclusive podcast episodes for just $5/month. Leave a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.Step by step tutorial on how to rate and review a podcast. Megan and Wendy Approved! Every week, Megan and Wendy share an item, product, or something that they have used themselves and love. Tree Hut Coconut Lime Shave Oil ($9.99 at Target)Neutrogena HydroBoost Lip Shine in Berry Brown ($8.99 at Target)
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