Managing Motherhood and Menopause

01/08/21 • 33 min

It’s estimated that more than 100,000 Americans give birth in their 40s each year, a number that has been steadily growing. It’s wonderful that the option of having children or adopting children is available to women later in life than was previously the norm. But, it’s still not the norm. For those who have become mom’s later in life, this episode of the Positive Pause is for you. Our guest is Robin Gorman Newman, founder of Motherhood Later....Than Sooner - https://motherhoodlater.com/meet-robin.

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