Some of the topics covered:
- The challenges of having a business and being a mom
- Trying to fit in
- Why being an entrepreneur is the “worst kind of working mom there is”
- The pressures of trying to be SuperMom and embracing not being perfect
- Reconciling with the fact that giving birth was unlikely for Dr. Karen
- Having that “it moment” as an adoptive parent
- Insensitive remarks by others regarding infertility and adoption
- The different types of adoption and why Dr. Karen chose the path she did
- The age in which it’s appropriate to discuss adoption with your adoptive kids
- The challenges of being an older parent
- Dr. Karen’s Facebook launch strategy for “Mom at 41”
Other links and resources mentioned:
“Mom at 41” on iTunes and Stitcher
The “Mom at 41” website
Dr. Karen Osburn on Facebook and Twitter
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