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Big Fat Positive podcast episode 393: Are We Creating Second-Child Syndrome?

Are We Creating Second-Child Syndrome? – Ep. 393

In the special segment “Dear Past Me,” Shanna and Laura give their former selves parenting advice based on what they know now, including wisdom about sentimental baby items and encouragement to advocate for yourself in the early days of new motherhood. Also, Laura manages to get her reluctant kids to go on an urban adventure, […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 357: Play Dates Gone Wild: Blood, Sweat and Tears

Play Dates Gone Wild: Blood, Sweat and Tears – Ep. 357

In the special segment “Dear Past Me,” Laura and Shanna turn back time to give their former selves parenting advice based on what they know now, including wisdom about family pets and household appliances. Also, Shanna and Laura report on epic play dates that were longer, messier and more emotional than they had anticipated. Finally, […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 315: Dear Past Me: Mom Friendships and Bedtime Routines

Dear Past Me: Mom Friendships and Bedtime Routines – Ep. 315

In the special segment “Dear Past Me,” Laura and Shanna turn back time and give pregnancy and parenting advice to their past selves, including words of wisdom about creating friendships, doing bedtime routines, committing to extracurricular activities and more! Also, Laura reports on her 5-year-old’s last week of school, and Shanna reports on the ironic […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 292: What I Wish I'd Known: Pregnancy, C-Sections and Mental Health

What I Wish I’d Known: Pregnancy, C-Sections and Mental Health – Ep. 292

In a brand-new special segment called “Dear Past Me,” Laura and Shanna give pregnancy and parenting advice to their past selves, including words of wisdom about celebrating pregnancy, recovering from c-sections, knowing what to expect in the hospital after giving birth and more. Also, Shanna checks in on her kids’ never-ending winter break, and Laura […] Read More