The Mother/Daughter Relationship

Join me today, Tuesday May 8, at 10 AM (EST) for an exciting show with my guest - a mom and author - Penny Monetti. Penny Monetti is a dynamic, humorous, and poignant speaker who presents family-strengthening presentations to organizations, retreats, and military installations nationwide. She has authored several hope-inspiring books including “Choose to Dance: A Mother/Daughter Guide to Tackling Life’s Tough Issues” and her latest book, “Called to Serve: Encouragement, Support, and Inspiration for Military Families.”

On this episode we talk about the tenuous mother/daughter relationship! Do you have questions, comments, a story to share about your mother/daughter relationship? Call us anytime between 10-11 am (EST) 877-864-4869 or go to the toginet.com page & click on "Live Chat" to type in your message.

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