Hello my friends and welcome to today's episode of Stand Up. Thank you very much for allowing me supporting my day off yesterday.

Of course, Ava 18 is home, her first, well, technically her second

visit home since she left to study television, film, media at Ithka College at Great College in upstate New York.

Not far from where I grew up so my parents couldn't be happier that they've got their granddaughter

an hour away and she's home for the first time for Thanksgiving here is what I met that first

Thanksgiving visit if you went to college and you remember what that was like you get

together with your high school friends if you still have any and she does and it's

awesome to have her here very excited to have

Ava home so many of you have been on this journey with me for such a long time

and I've watched my girls grow up so it's it's really exciting to talk about her and

hear about your kids as well and connect and network and help each other out

understanding how to be parents it's really so great to hear from

so many of you who comment anytime I talk about my girls anyway I am therefore going to be

posting a little differently a little lighter here on Thanksgiving week but I'm definitely going to put up

some great interviews including with my very special guests joining me today

for the first time I discovered her on Twitter during the Trump years at some point and

we've been following each other and kind of replying and retweeting every once in a while,

but she got massive on Twitter and it's been really crazy exciting original and I think

inspiring journey for Jojo-jo from Jurs who is joining me. She is a middle-aged woman from a suburban

conservative corner of New Jersey. Her name is Joanne Carducci and prior to 2017

her social media presence was limited to, quote, mom Facebook.

But the election of former President Donald Trump inspired her to explore Twitter and

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