Ep. 411: When Is It Time to Quit?

Big Fat Positive: A Pregnancy and Parenting Journey by Laura Birek, Shanna Micko

May 18, 202600:49:49Kids & family

Laura checks in on her 7-year-old's Little League season, and Shanna reports on a volunteer experience at her daughter's school that is somehow both underwhelming and overstimulating. Also, in the special segment "Loose...

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