Pondering Parenthood
Pondering Parenthood
Podcast Description
Welcome to Pondering Parenthood, the podcast where real, unfiltered conversations about the joys, struggles, and surprises of parenting take center stage. My wife, Meghann, and I will tackle these conversations with parents we know in our own inner circle. Unlike other podcasts, there are no experts here! We want to hear real nitty-gritty experiences and connect with others who are on this wild rollercoaster with us. Join us for laughs, tears, and just general catharsis!
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as grief, postpartum experiences, and the personal journey of parenthood. For example, the episode featuring Michelle Haar dives into her emotional narrative around postpartum grief after the loss of her father and how it impacted her parenting journey. Other episodes touch on aspects like the decision to expand a family and the everyday surprises of parenting.
Welcome to Pondering Parenthood, the podcast where real, unfiltered conversations about the joys, struggles, and surprises of parenting take center stage. My wife, Meghann, and I will tackle these conversations with parents we know in our own inner circle. Unlike other podcasts, there are no experts here! We want to hear real nitty-gritty experiences and connect with others who are on this wild rollercoaster with us. Join us for laughs, tears, and just general catharsis!
In this episode, Mike interviews his good friend, Will Brown, who shares about his and his wife's experience with intrauterine insemination (IUI) and the birth of his son. Will shares what the first several months were like as a new dad and also discusses some of the hardships they encountered in regards to allergies and his son's battle with eczema herpeticum.
Episode Chapters:
0:00:00 – Intro
0:02:42 – Welcome Will Brown
0:07:47 – The journey through IUI
0:23:53 – Being the birthing partner during a C-section
0:29:43 – The challenges of the first few months
0:38:09 – Sleep deprivation through months 4-6
0:48:26 – Challenges with allergies
1:05:30 – Advice
1:13:10 – Recap with Meghann
1:31:32 – Closing-Like, Follow, Subscribe, Email, Share!
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