Why Karen Refused to Rush Marriage and Motherhood at 46
About this episode
Karen shares her unexpected journey to motherhood at age 46 after years of prioritizing her career and travel.
103. For years, Karen was dedicated to her career and travel, waiting for the right moment and the right person. When she finally met Jason in her early 40s, they assumed their path to parenthood would require clinical intervention or adoption. But just as they were planning their future, a "Crohn’s flare-up" turned out to be a life-changing surprise: a spontaneous pregnancy at age 46. In this episode, Karen shares the shock of her "die stealer" pregnancy test and why she was firm about not b...
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Host: Jamie Massey
Guest: Karen
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Organizations: Crohn’s
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