Pauline is joined in the studio by her own mother, Barbara Garris, who reflects on a half-century of experience raising 4 children (2 girls, 2 boys), then 4 grandchildren (2 boys, 2 girls) Barbara shares insights and observations, including: how expectations and styles of parenting have changed since the '60s; what challenges she faced especially in the early years, and how she overcame them; what parenthood has taught her about human nature; and what advice she has for new mothers today. Tune into this mother-daughter conversation and get a few tidbits from their son/grandson Julian too.
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