The Tenacious Mama: Confessions of An Adoptive Mother

S2 E32 Dear Nicotine, You messed with the wrong mama!

March 13, 2026·22 min
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Confession: My son first tried vaping in 4th grade with a friend at school. In 5th grade, I caught him smoking a cigarette he’d found on the street in our garage. He’s vaped off and on ever since, and now at 16, he’s addicted to nicotine and has no interest in quitting. I’ve had all the talks, tried consequences, bribery—even bought him Nicorette gum to help him quit. And honestly? I’m exhausted, and it’s starting to feel futile. I refuse to give up. Included in this episode: *th...

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