Hey, it's Hillary Frank, creator and executive producer of this show.

So you guys have probably heard me talk about my book, Weird Parenting Winds.

It's a book full of unusual parenting strategies from listeners of this show.

Maybe you're one of them.

Well, I just wrapped up my book tour for Weird Parenting Winds, and it was amazing to meet so many of you.

I even got to meet some people whose parenting strategies are in the book.

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Now on to the show with our host, Andrea Salenze.

One night, Danny and her husband were hanging out at home, and he noticed a sale in one of those DNA testing kits.

He was ordering one and asked Danny if she wanted in.

I was like, I don't need to do that.

I mean, I know everything about my family.

I know my roots.

I know their stories.

I know their history.

I know my family tree.

But for some reason, I sort of shrugged and said sure.

I mean, it was on sale.

He was doing it anyway, so it seemed just like a recreational thing to do.

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