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Heather MacFadyen: “I’m a Failure as a Mom

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4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Grappling with responsibility and even failure as a mom over how your kids are turning out? Author Heather MacFadyen knows your anxiety -- and how to deal.

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0:00.5

Okay, here's a question I think every mom and dad

0:03.4

probably wrestles with.

0:06.2

How much of how my child turns out is my fault.

0:09.6

Ooh, let's both answer it.

0:10.9

Like, what do you think?

0:12.0

I don't know.

0:13.0

I hope it's...

0:13.9

It's not, come on, you didn't get any answer.

0:15.4

I hope it's fairly low.

0:16.2

I'm a big enough person.

0:17.0

Um, I would say 50%.

0:19.9

Okay.

0:21.4

I would have probably said 80.

0:23.2

It's the parents fault.

0:24.0

Yeah, that I'm responsible.

0:25.9

Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter

0:40.7

most.

0:41.7

I'm Ann Wilson.

0:42.7

And I'm Dave Wilson, and you can find us at FamilyLifeToday.com or on our Family Life

0:47.7

app.

0:48.7

This is Family Life.

0:49.7

Today.

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