In this episode, Matt and Rachel discuss what it means to be happy as a parent (and whether it's possible!).  Prompted by recent ups and downs (including an Oliver/Matt meltdown), it's we enjoyed the conversation!

Plus, we end the episode with some favorite books in the segment "Quiet Play Companions."

Mentioned in this episode:

• Paul Bloom, "What Becoming a Parent Really Does to Your Happiness"
• The New One by Mike Birbiglia
• The Maid by Nita Prose
• City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty