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To My Sisters
Ask the Sisters: Relationships with Mothers, Big Age Gap's & Overcoming the Spirit of My Agemates
From repairing relationships with our mothers, to whether relationships with older men can be wholesome? Tune into another episode of asking the sisters those burning questions you’ve had and more!
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Welcome, House Keeping Announcements & Gist!
07:27 Ding Ding Dilemma: My love for my boyfriend feels FAKE
17:16 Top tips on healing a relationship with your mother?
31:55 Our thoughts on relationships with big age gaps!
44:43 Advice for those entering 30's without a husband, house or kids?
54:30 What are our prayers for the new year?
59:44 How to find joy after a stressful season?
01:07:12 Our body care routine?!
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