Bristol Palin on Motherhood, Lessons Learned & Her Parents' Advice

We sat down with single mom Bristol Palin whose new Lifetime series "Bristol Palin: Life’s a Tripp" gives viewers a unique look at her everyday life as a single mother living under intense media scrutiny that comes from her lineage as the daughter of Sarah Palin.

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See what she had to say about being the "cool parent," the surprising lesson she learned after becoming a mother, whether or not she's turning in to her parents and if she takes their advice!

**Tune in "Bristol Palin: Life's a Tripp" Tuesdays at 10/9c to watch Bristol's move from Wasilla to Los Angeles with Tripp and her sister Willow, and back to Alaska as she deals with parenting and disciplining her toddler without Tripp’s father.