Kara Robinson
Kara was born in Florida, lived in Washington State and California as a Navy brat, and then settled in Jacksonville, Florida. That was until work moved her to Texas. Her (then) boyfriend followed her out, and there they got engaged, married, and welcomed their son, Mark, in 2016. Then Kara was a surrogate and welcomed her first surro-baby in September 2019 and second in April 2021. Her favorite hobbies including finding adventures (aka free things to do) on weekends with her family around town, spending time at her parents in Oklahoma, fitness and working towards paying off their debt. You can read more about her family, fitness and financial freedom journey on her website - Taking KARA Myself.
I Quit My Job With No Prospects & Went Back to School
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How to Get on the Same Page as Your Spouse Financially
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Your Ultimate Guide to DFW Staycations
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What to Expect Cruising During a Pandemic
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Gifting My Son an Extra Year Before Kindergarten
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Be the Village Other Moms Need
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CCM’s Consciously Coupled Relationship Series :: Finding Alone Time Away from Kids
*Consciously Coupled* explores everything relationships from local moms AND a licensed couples counselor. We’re discussing couples therapy, the pros and cons of relationship books,...
How I Survive as a (New) Stay-at-Home Mom
In my recent post, An Extended Hospital Stay as a Surrogate + How You Can Support Someone in the Hospital, I went into detail...
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