{"id":41713,"date":"2024-05-20T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cafemomcom.bigscoots-staging.com\/blog\/work-it-mama-carly-broderick\/"},"modified":"2024-09-03T11:08:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T11:08:30","slug":"work-it-mama-carly-broderick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafemom.com\/parenting\/work-it-mama-carly-broderick","title":{"rendered":"Mompreneur Carly Broderick on Creating a Gender Neutral Deodorant Inspired by Her Teen\u00a0Son"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>In CafeMom&#39;s monthly series, <a href=\"https:\/\/cafemom.com\/series\/work-it-mama\">Work It, Mama<\/a>, powerful moms detail how they navigate their professions and home life.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>From accelerated hair growth and expanding body parts to <a href=\"https:\/\/cafemom.com\/parenting\/176520-kids_body_odor_normal_age\">funky armpits<\/a>, none of us went through puberty unscathed. <a href=\"https:\/\/cafemom.com\/parenting\/my-sons-teacher-body-odor-forced-deodorant-note\">Deodorant<\/a> was a necessity when it came to keeping those gross smells at bay. 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