The Blame Game and a Breast Ultrasound Update – Ep. 361
June 2, 2025
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In the special segment, “They Said What?!,” Shanna and Laura report on the shocking, funny and questionable things people have said to them lately, including some unexpected advice about children’s growth, a shocking toy-store declaration, an amusing accusation and more. Also, Laura discusses getting a breast ultrasound after having an inconclusive mammogram, and Shanna recounts an exasperating excursion with her 6-year-old. Finally, the moms share their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna’s kids are 6 and 9 years old, and Laura’s kids are 6 years old and 4 years old.
Topics discussed in this episode:
-Getting a breast ultrasound after having an inconclusive mammogram
-Spending one-on-one time with your child
-When your kids’ blame inanimate objects for their injuries
-Encouraging your kids to be independent in public
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