Preparing for Miss Pennsylvania and Caring for a Loved One with MS w/ Cara Mia
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In this episode of the Mom Betch Podcast, we chat with Cara Mia Hogan, a dedicated contestant for Miss Pennsylvania and a devoted caregiver for her mother who has multiple sclerosis. Cara Mia shares her journey through the various phases of pageant preparation, including private interviews, on-stage conversations, talent performances, and evening gown presentations.
She delves into the critical role of mindset and self-confidence in the pageant world, emphasizing personal growth and competing against oneself. As a caregiver, Cara Mia offers insights into the emotional and practical aspects of supporting a parent with a chronic illness, while also debunking common misconceptions about MS.
Join us as Cara Mia highlights the supportive sisterhood within the Miss America organization, discusses the evolution of the pageant to focus on intelligence, talent, and service, and encourages listeners to pursue their dreams. Whether you're a parent supporting a child’s pageant aspirations or a caregiver seeking advice, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways about resilience, empathy, and the power of a positive mindset.
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