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In episode 11 of Rare Meat for Moms, host Meghan Weaver discusses the complexities and emotional challenges of celebrating birthdays for her daughter Rowan. She reflects on the highs and lows of the past 11 years, shares personal tips for managing birthday celebrations, and outlines the unique hurdles like her daughter's fear of opening presents (Doronophobia). Meghan also talks about the importance of setting annual goals, the significance of small victories, and the support from her family in planning these special occasions. The episode concludes with Meghan's gratitude for past experiences and optimism for the upcoming 'golden' year as Rowan turns 11 on 11/11.
00:00 Welcome to Rare Meat for Moms
00:32 Reflecting on 11 Years of Birthdays
01:25 Birthday Emotions and Challenges
04:24 Navigating Doronophobia - The Fear of Opening Presents
08:32 Creative Birthday Celebrations
19:07 Three Good Things
23:52 Conclusion and Encouragement