{"id":41768,"date":"2019-05-10T07:00:05","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T07:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?p=41768"},"modified":"2019-05-09T13:45:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T13:45:48","slug":"real-talk-with-jen-foyle-motherhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/2019\/05\/10\/real-talk-with-jen-foyle-motherhood\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Talk with Jen Foyle: Motherhood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our fearless leader and Aerie Global Brand President, Jennifer Foyle, got to where she is today because of the strength she learned from her mom. 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