Candace Schoner
Candace Schoner
Reflections - Motherhood as a Teen
Reflections - Motherhood as a Teen
Reflections - Motherhood as a Teen
Thursday 2nd May 2024
Join Alexandra Watson as she shares her powerful story of teen motherhood, highlighting resilience, support, and the importance of open communication.
28 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Alex shares her initial fears and challenges of teen pregnancy
- The importance of family support and communication in parenting
- Reflecting on decision-making processes and personal choices
- Resilience and strength in overcoming societal judgments
- Shaping parenting styles and fostering open dialogue with children
Every teen mom that I ever knew had an abortion... Nobody ever kept their kids.
Imagine finding out you're pregnant as a teenager. That's exactly what happened to Alexandra Watson, who joins Candace Schoner in this deeply moving episode. Alexandra opens up about her journey from the initial shock of her teen pregnancy to her courageous decision to keep her baby. With raw honesty, she talks about the hurdles she faced, the sacrifices she made, and the support systems that helped her through it all.
Alexandra's story isn't just about surviving teen motherhood; it's about thriving despite the odds. She emphasizes how vital a strong support network and open communication with her children have been in shaping her parenting style. Alongside co-host Christine Lazorachak, Candace dives into the emotional and practical aspects of Alexandra's experience, shedding light on the resilience required to navigate such a challenging path.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has faced unexpected challenges or is looking for a story of hope and perseverance.