Pumpkin Prices, Driving Confidenc...

Pumpkin Prices, Driving Confidence & Why You Shouldn’t Decide for Me

My Daughter My Friend Podcast by Adrienne Barker and Alanna Anctil

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In this deeply personal and refreshingly funny episode of My Daughter, My Friend, Adrienne and Alanna are back with a mix of cozy fall adventures and raw real talk.

From pumpkin-shaped cocoa bombs to clams by the water, they recount stories from their mother-daughter road trip through Connecticut, Salem, and Southbridge. But it’s more than nostalgia—Alanna opens up about her time at PACE, feeling invisible despite being a top student, and the painful experience of having decisions made for her by both adults and friends.

The duo also dives into how their relationship evolved through teenage years filled with anxiety, skipped school, and hard lessons—and how they've come out the other side stronger, funnier, and truly as friends.

Whether you're a parent, a teen, or somewhere in between, this episode is packed wi ... 

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mother-daughter podcast, teen anxiety podcast, parenting teens, driving anxiety, daughters with anxiety, mother-daughter road trip, generational healing, PACE School experience, podcast about insecurity, overcoming school bullying, mental health for