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The Moth

The Moth Radio Hour: All About Moms - Babies, Bees, Concerts and Contacts

May 14, 2024
53:31
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Chrissie Graham, a nerdy mother helping her daughter get her first contact lenses, shares amusing challenges. Other stories include a micromanaging parent at a school concert, a new mother in Zambia awaiting test results, and a life or death bee sting. A teenage mother joyfully welcomes her child, emphasizing resilience and determination in motherhood.
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Quick takeaways

  • Melissa defied odds raising her son as a teenage mother, showcasing determination and love.
  • Intensive care and diagnosis of cerebellum ataxia highlighted Melissa's unwavering dedication and resilience.

Deep dives

Discovering her pregnancy and determination to raise her baby alone

At 17 years old, Melissa's foster sister had a dream about fish, a sign of someone having a baby, and she urged Melissa to take a pregnancy test. After multiple positive results, Melissa decided to keep the baby and raise him alone, determined to provide love and care, despite others advising against it.

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