111. Celebrating Lesbian Motherhood with Justine and Candice
Okayest Moms: The Podcast
English - June 14, 2022 11:00 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MBKids & Family motherhood real housewives mom parenting snarky self care Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In honor of Pride Month, Heather and Brittany we are celebrating lesbian motherhood by talking to Justine and Candice. Justine and Candice share their journey to motherhood, some challenges their family has faced simply for being different, and that there are more commonalities in the motherhood experience than differences, no matter what your partnership looks like.
In honor of Pride Month, Heather and Brittany we are celebrating lesbian motherhood by talking to Justine and Candice. Justine and Candice share their journey to motherhood, some challenges their family has faced simply for being different, and that there are more commonalities in the motherhood experience than differences, no matter what your partnership looks like.
ABOUT Justine and Candice
Justine and Candice Cabanilla are a same sex lesbian couple that have been married 7 years and are navigating life raising their 6 year old son and running a baking business together.
You can follow along with their bakery, Sugar Sweetery, on their website or on Instagram.
WHAT TO LISTEN FOR: celebrating lesbian motherhood
Justine and Candice’s path to motherhood
How their family is received in the community
Ways you can show your support for families like theirs
Why overturning Roe v. Wade presents a threat to same sex marriage
THINGS WE MENTION: Celebrating lesbian motherhood
Justine mentioned her involvement with the Move On organization
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