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October 10, 2025 33 mins

Our choices around parenthood are often a reflection of how we were parented. To help make up her mind about having children, Julie speaks with her own mom. 

Note: this episode features a depiction of a surgical abortion at 15:02 - 17:20.

Choosing is podcast about the choices we make and the routes we take to become parents. Are you grappling with the decision to become a parent, or have you become a parent via a non-traditional way? I'd love to hear your story. Get in touch: juliecensullo@gmail.com. 

Choosing is written, produced, and sound designed by Julie Censullo. Special thanks to Rob McGinley Myers and Nancy Rosenbaum for editorial support on this episode. Music in this episode is by Blue Dot Sessions, with additional audio from freesound.org. The sound of the wind was recorded at Everwood Farmstead in Glenwood City, WI. 

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