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Dear Daughter
Namulanta Kombo and parents from around the world build a “handbook to life”. Sharing your parenting advice and extraordinary personal stories in letters to your daughter, the daughter of friends and relatives, your future daughters or the daughters you never had. What do you want to say to your children? What family stories will help them in their lives? What’s your best advice? Our award-winning parenting podcast is back for season three. If you are a mum or mom, dad or papa, grandparent, uncle, aunt, daughter, son or just want to write a letter, send us a Whatsapp message on...
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Ratings & Reviews
3.8 stars from 840 ratings
As a dad to twin daughters, I listen to this regularly and find it a space where I can hear people whose lives, joys and anxieties are similar to mine. Being a dad is a such a complex thing. I hope to write such letters to my daughters someday.
kartikv via Apple Podcasts · India · 06/23/24
Meaningful and wonderful podcast
I LOVE this podcast, as a woman I feel like life is often against us or things are sometimes harder and this podcast touches on so many important issues that face us women. Every episode is interesting and so meaningful and I’ve learnt so much about myself and others by listening to it. Thank you
IS2019 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/24/24
Dear daughter
Interesting. Touching. Beautiful. Thank you!
🌞😊🌷 via Apple Podcasts · Netherlands · 05/29/23
Recent Episodes
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Published 06/07/24
Published 06/07/24
Farida grew up with 19 siblings in a polygamous family in Kenya. She’s been married five times, and four of those times have been to men who have other wives. In a letter she writes to her daughter, Farida describes some of the pros of a polygamous relationship, such as growing up with a large...
Published 05/31/24
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