About this episode
Bethany discusses the experience of growing up in and raising a big family with fellow mother Katie Carney.
Bethany is joined this week by a fellow mother of six, Katie Carney, to talk about growing up in a big family and deciding to have one as well. Katie is married to the pro-natalist crusader Tim Carney, author of Alienated America and Family Unfriendly.
People in this episode
Host: Bethany
Guest: Katie Carney
Topics covered
- big families
- parenting
- motherhood
- family dynamics
- pro-natalism
Keywords
- big family
- parenting
- motherhood
- Katie Carney
- Tim Carney
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Alienated America, Family Unfriendly
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