This is Love The Care and Keeping of You
Jan 24, 2024
Valerie Lee Shafer, the author of 'The Care and Keeping of You', shares her experiences writing a book about puberty for girls. The podcast covers topics such as the formation of Team Milk, the origins of American Girl dolls, and the universal concerns about puberty. The speaker also discusses their experience of being on bedrest while pregnant and introduces their daughters to the book. The podcast ends with information about the podcast team and their preference for traditional metal braces.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Discovering Sanitary Napkins and Navigating the First Period
01:33 • 2min
The Origins of American Girl Dolls and Valerie's Role
03:57 • 7min
E-commerce Platforms, Affordable Luxury Clothing, and a Book for Girls
11:27 • 3min
Universal Concerns and Trusted Guidance
14:50 • 7min
The Experience of Bedrest and Writing While Pregnant
22:05 • 3min
Introduction to 'The Care and Keeping of You'
25:23 • 7min
Team, Braces, Marathon, and Electric Car
32:51 • 3min