Growing Our Family - Parenting Podcast: Recent Episodes
Brittany Dougherty
Introduction to the Growing Our Family podcast – parenting edition, where we discuss parenting topics starting from delivery. Parenting is hard, and I end up doing hours of research on everything that comes my way. Join me on a weekly chat where I will share my knowledge and personal experiences with all of you!
Parenting Podcast Rebroadcast – Episode 48: Household Chores with Ashley Buffa For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e48/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/informed.mommy And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Ashley Buffa is a sweet and loving mother of, get this….10 CHILDREN!!! She’s a published author and expert on designing a chore schedule for your kids and entire family […]
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Parenting Podcast Rebroadcast – Episode 44: Bedtime Routines with Katie Pitts For the full original show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e44/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/informed.mommy And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Katie Pitts is the owner and founder of Sleep Wise Consulting. She was trained in psychology and child development and has helped almost 3,000 families through her company. […]
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Parenting Podcast Rebroadcast – Episode 36: Caring for your Baby or Toddler’s Teeth with Dr. Yum For the full original show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e36/ Today we have a special guest, Dr. Grace Yum is in a small pool of less than 5% of all dentists who become certified in pediatrics. She stays up-to-date on the latest […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 73: Baby’s First Checkup with Brooke from SimplyWell.Baby For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e73/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/informed.mommy And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Brooke is a mom of 3 and has a 10+-year background as a certified Pediatric Nurse […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 72: Bengkung Belly Binding with Princess McKinney-Kirk from Bellibind This week we have Princess Estocia McKinney-Kirk, owner and founder of Bellibind on the show. She officially launched BelliBind in 2013 as a way to help mothers “get their bodies back.” Several years and two children later, she realized a deeper need […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 71: Postpartum essential oils with Jacquelyn Hunt Jacquelyn is an essential oil educator and mother of 4 little ones (ages 1-7). She is the founder of Mindful Magnolias where she coaches mamas to live a more natural and empowered lifestyle through using essential oils. She is also the creator of 2 […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 70: Baby Sleep Regressions with Dr. Sarah Mitchell Dr. Sarah Mitchell is a chiropractor by training but found her true calling as a sleep consultant when her first child just.would.not.sleep. Since 2013 she’s empowered thousands of parents to teach their little ones to sleep and enjoy their parenting journey to the […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 69 Picky Eaters with Poppy Duhnke Poppy is a Mom to 1yr old twin girls and the owner of a Montessori-inspired Playschool and Daycare. She has been in childcare professionally for 6 years and forever lives in the infant and toddler phase. She has helped transform more than 20 fussy, picky […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 68: Building a Diverse Home Library with Mijha Godfrey from Jambo Book Club For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e68/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/informed.mommy And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Mijha Godfrey is a former affordable housing developer, lawyer and founder […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 67: D-MER (Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex) with Morgan Hedley, CLES For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e67/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/informed.mommy And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Morgan Hedley is Lactation Specialist, Postpartum Wellness Advocate and mother of two young boys. After […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 66: Sippy Cups with Melanie Potock For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e66/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/informed.mommy And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP, is an international speaker on the topic of feeding babies, toddlers and school age kids. […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 65: Language Development in Infants and Toddlers with Melissa Minney For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e65/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/informed.mommy And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Melissa Minney is a speech-language pathologist specializing in babies and toddlers and a mommy of […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 64: Postpartum Nutrition with Mamas Maternal Health For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e64/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/informed.mommy And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Makayla and Cassandra are the founders of Mamas Maternal Health, a Virtual Nutrition Counseling business specializing in pregnancy and […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 63: Potty Training with Allison Jandu For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e63/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/informed.mommy And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Allison Jandu is a professional consultant who assists families with one of childhood’s most important, yet daunting, milestones – potty […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 62: Sleep Struggles with Dara Whitaker from The Sleep Sessions For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e62/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily This week we have Dara Whitaker from The Sleep Sessions Podcast on to talk about her […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 61: Baby Sign Language with Mary Smith from Sign ‘n Grow For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e61/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Mary Smith is the founder and instructor of Sign ‘n Grow Baby Sign Language, which […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 60: How to Simplify Your Life as a Mom with Stephanie Iraggi For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e60/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Hi everyone! My name is Stephanie (aka Mama Shark), and I’m an Jesus-loving, introverted, somewhat […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 59: Reflux and Baby Sleep with Melissa Griffing from Rested Roots For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e59/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily About today’s guest: My name is Melissa and I wear many hats. I am a mom, […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 58: Technology usage in very young children with Tara Egan For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e58/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Dr Tara Egan is a child & adolescent therapist, a parent coach, the author of two parenting […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 57 – Safely Preparing Infant Formula For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e57/ In this episode, Brittany covers how to safely prepare and store infant formula. “It is important that infant milks are made up safely. Powdered infant formula is not sterile and needs to be made up of a temperature […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 56: Why is my Toddler Screeching or Screaming? For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e56/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily In this episode, Brittany covers why on earth your child may have started screeching at the top of their lungs. […]
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Parenting Episode 55: Switching to Cloth Diapers with April Duffy Welcome to the Growing Our Family Podcast – Parenting Edition, where we discuss parenting topics starting from delivery. I’m your host, Brittany, and I’m a new mom to a beautiful baby boy. Parenting is hard. And I do hours of research on everything that comes […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 54: Disney Travel Tips with Sandy Nussbaum For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e54/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Sandy Nussbaum-Giercyk is the owner of EZ Dis by Instant Impressions Travel Services, a Disney Earmarked Travel Agency. A woman […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 53: Toddler Tantrums and Big Emotions with Danielle Bettmann For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e53/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Today we’ll hear from Danielle Bettmann of Wholeheartedly! She created her business to come alongside parents to equip them […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 52: Getting fit after kids with Michelle Marie Fit For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e52/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Michelle has been a fitness and health expert for over 20 years. She has spent the last 10 years completely […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 51: How Breastmilk Evolves with Laurel Wilson, IBCLC For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/S02E51/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Growing Our Family · S02E51 – How Breastmilk Evolves with Laurel Wilson Laurel Wilson, BSc, IBCLC, RLC, CCCE, CLE®, CLD, CPPFE, CPPI owns MotherJourney in Morrison, Colorado. She […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 50: Becoming a Surrogate with Stacy Heidel For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e50/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Stacy Heidel is a mom, wife, and gestational surrogate. She runs the blog “Stories from the Stork” where she talks about her experiences as a surrogate and shines a […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 49: Taking a career break to stay at home with Janice Scholl For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e49/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Janice Scholl helps moms challenge beliefs about money & motherhood, make smart family financial decisions, & prepare […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 48: Household Chores with Ashley Buffa For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e48/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Ashley Buffa is a sweet and loving mother of, get this….10 CHILDREN!!! She’s a published author and expert on designing a chore schedule for […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 47: Relationships and Intimacy after Kids with Dr. Lauren Crigler For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e47/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Dr. Lauren Crigler is here to talk about Relationships and Intimacy after Kids. She specializes in pelvic floor therapy, and […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 46: Bassinet to Crib to Bed Transitions with Becca Campbell from Little Z’s Sleep For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e46/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily We have Becca Campbell here with us today to talk about transitioning from a bassinet to […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 45: Breastfeeding while Pregnant with Morgan Michalowski For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e45/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Morgan is a Certified Nurse Midwife, a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Doula, and Mom. She is here […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 44: Bedtime Routines with Katie Pitts For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e44/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Katie Pitts is the owner and founder of Sleep Wise Consulting. She was trained in psychology and child development and has helped almost 3,000 families […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 43: Weaning from Breastfeeding with Jacqueline Kincer For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e43/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Jacqueline is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and the host of the Breastfeeding Talk podcast. She is here today to talk all about […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 42: Newborn Twins with Nina Garcia For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e42/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamilyAnd Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Nina is a mom to three boys, two of which are twins. She blogs over at Sleeping Should Be Easy and her goal is to provide […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 41: Car Seat Safety with Kristen Gardiner For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e41/ Don’t forget to Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamily And Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Kristen Gardiner from Driving Mom Crazy is here today to talk all about Car Seat Safety from the newborn through toddler stages and beyond. HAVE YOU […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 40: Au Pair Care with Emily Siegel For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e40/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamilyAnd Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Emily Siegel is here today to talk all about Au Pair childcare for her kiddos. The ups and downs to having a live-in Au Pair, and […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 39: Family Personalities with Sandra Etherington. For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e39/ Follow me on Instagram: Instagram.com/growingrfamilyAnd Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/growingrfamily Sandra is the owner of Family Personalities, a business that aims to help families using the Myers Briggs Personality Types. Sandra is MBTI and MMTIC certified and […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 38: Type 1 Diabetes with Stacey Simms from Diabetes Connections For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e38/ Stacey Simms is here to talk all about Type 1 Diabetes! Stacey’s son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes just before he turned two, back in 2006; she’s been sharing her family’s experience with […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 37: Parenting Special Needs Kids with Jessica Temple For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e37/ Today we have Jessica Temple on the show to talk about special needs parenting. Jessica is a board-certified adult clinical neuropsychologist. She has two children who have special needs. She and her husband, Lewis, host a […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 36: Caring for your Baby or Toddler’s Teeth with Dr. Yum For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e36/ Today we have a special guest, Dr. Grace Yum is in a small pool of less than 5% of all dentists who become certified in pediatrics. She stays up-to-date on the latest advancements […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 35: Cold, Flu, and RSV with Katie Coyle For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e35/ Today we have a special guest, Katie Coyle is a mom, pediatric nurse, and the blogger behind nurse mom shop. She’s here today to share some of the things you can do to prepare for and […]
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PARENTING PODCAST EPISODE 34: SEX AND BREASTFEEDING WITH ALISHA FROM MAMA BIRD LACTATION For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e34/ A lot of people talk about sex after baby, but most of them don’t discuess some of the struggles when you are breastfeeding. Some moms may not be bothered by their new boobs while others […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 33: Flying with a Baby or Toddler For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e33/ Gaby Salmonson gives tips and advice for traveling with babies and toddlers on an airplane. She has been on 9 trips, over 20 airplanes, and across multiple states in just the last year with her daughter. Show […]
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PARENTING PODCAST – EPISODE 32: HANDS-FREE PUMPING (REBROADCAST) For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e32/ If you are pumping, or planning on pumping – you will want a way to do this hands-free. Although not necessary, I promise you will not want to sit there for 15-20 minutes holding the pump. With a hands-free option you […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 31: Transitioning to Cow’s Milk For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e31/ Introducing cow’s milk to your toddler can be intimidating for most parents. There are so many questions and gray areas around this transition, but hopefully these tips will help you make the switch. If you prefer to read instead […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 30: Parenting Babies and Toddlers on the Suburban Folk Podcast For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e30/ Greg and I talk about the various milestones to track from a newborn through the first year as well as into toddlerhood. There is an emphasis that every baby is different and for parents […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 29: Shopping with Kids For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e29/ Shopping with kids can cause anxiety in even the most mellow parents. Something about taking your child to a store for an extended period of time and expecting them to behave seems so far fetched. I’ve compiled a list of […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 28: Diaper Rash: Prevention and Treatment For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e28/ Diaper rash normally occurs in babies around their diaper areas. It’s usually related to wearing wet or soiled diapers, sensitive skin, or even having the diaper chafe the skin. Seeing your precious little with this rash can be […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 27: Family Christmas Traditions For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e27/ With the holidays fast approaching, now is the time to start implementing those holiday traditions. Whether that’s continuing traditions from your childhood, or creating new ones, here are some ideas for some family bonding time. If you prefer to read […]
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Pregnancy Podcast – Episode 26: Cold and Flu Season Today I wanted to do a brief episode. It’s Thanksgiving day here in the states and I feel like it is important to spend time with family and give thanks for everything we have. Unfortunately, it’s also the beginning of cold and flu season. Our whole […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 25: Nutrition in the first Year with Jeannie Marrugo For the full show notes, visit: https://growingourfamily.com/s02e25/ This week we welcome a very special guest! Jeannie Marrugo is one of the owners over at cafe baby where they make homemade baby food and deliver it right to your door. She is here […]
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Parenting Podcast Episode 24: Winter Car Seat Safety Tips Now that the weather is changing, you might be wondering how to keep your child warm in the car without puffy coats or aftermarket inserts. Here are some winter car seat tips so you can keep everyone safe this season! If you prefer to read instead […]
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I was recently a guest on the Dadsplaining Podcast where Jesse, Brandon, and I talk all about work/life balance during parenthood. Show Notes: Where to find Dadsplaining: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DadsplainingPodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadsplainingpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/dadsplainingpod/ Email: dadsplainingpodcast@gmail.com Intro Song courtesy of: I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 […]
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Parenting Podcast Episode 22: Starting Baby on Solids Starting your baby on solids can be both an exciting and nerve-racking time for most parents. On one hand, you are excited for them to be growing and developing. On the other hand, this opens up the possibility for dangers like choking or allergies. Here are […]
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Parenting Podcast Episode 21: Sleep Training Tips with Carianna from All the Sleeps This week we welcome a very special guest – Carianna with All the Sleeps. She is a pediatric sleep consultant helping families get all the sleeps. If you prefer to read instead of listen, check out my blog post on the subject […]
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Parenting Podcast Episode 20: Breastfeeding Rights Breastfeeding is hard enough without having to worry about when and where you can feed your baby. Although are have the right to breastfeed anywhere in the United States, other legislation is state-specific. Find out what your breastfeeding rights are when it comes to nursing in public, pumping at […]
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Parenting Podcast Episode 19: Toddler Milestones According to Healthychildren.org, a toddler is a child between the ages of 12-36 months. During this time, physical growth will slow down. However, there are lots of changes in intellectual, social, and emotional domains of development. This post will focus on the developmental changes and milestones that occur in […]
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Parenting Podcast Episode 18: Marriage after Kids My husband and I celebrated our three-year anniversary this past Tuesday. In light of that, I wanted to discuss marriage after kids, and specifically the changes a relationship goes through with a baby. Having a newborn really changes everything about your life, even your relationship with your husband. […]
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Parenting Podcast Episode 17: Childproofing Your Home Everything you need to know about childproofing your home! Last weekend my son started crawling for the first time. He had been rolling around and could inch his way forward, but we assumed that we had at least 2 more weeks before the crawling really began. By the […]
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Parenting Podcast Episode 16- Interview with Jason Kreidman from Dad University One of the most common questions from moms is “How do I get my Husband more involved with the Baby?” Well, this week, we have Jason Kreidman from Dad University on the podcast to give us the perspective from a Dad’s point of view. […]
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Parenting Podcast – Episode 15: Baby’s Developmental Milestones. At least once per week, my husband turns to me and asks “when will our son ______”. Although I have a general idea of when babies meet certain milestones (aka I know they don’t start walking at 2 months old), I do not have all of those […]
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Introducing your baby or child to a dog can be difficult at times. Not only do you have to keep your child safe, but you also want to make sure it is a positive experience for both parties. If all goes well, your baby will hopefully love their dog and your dog will love your […]
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Babies may be small, but their packing lists are huge. They need so many things to keep them entertained, comfortable, and contained. Here is my guide to surviving a vacation and hotel stay with Baby. If you prefer to read instead of listen, check out my blog post on the subject here: https://growingourfamily.com/baby-travel/ Product Review: […]
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If you are thinking about adding to your family within the next few years, there are some things to consider. Deciding to have a second baby is a huge decision for most families, and will literally change your life. Here are some things to consider when making this big decision. If you prefer to read […]
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Going to the beach used to be easy, we would wake up and were quickly out the door. Throw some flip flops and some sunscreen in a bag and that was it. Now, with Baby, there is a whole process to making sure we have everything we need before hand. Here is a list of […]
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This past weekend, we went on our first long road trip with our 7-month-old. I was dreading the trip, and was assumed it was going to be the worst 8 hours of our life. After doing loads of research and asking other parents for advice, we were able to make the drive there and back […]
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Teething can turn the happiest of babies into a crying, weepy mess. Here are some tips to help you spot the signs and stop the tears – for the both of you. If you prefer to read instead of listen, check out my blog post on the subject here: http://growingourfamily.com/teething/ Product Review: This week I […]
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If your baby is ready to start eating solids, you might want to consider making your own baby food. What seems like a daunting task, really only takes a few hours a month to prepare. Here are some tips for getting started! If you prefer to read instead of listen, check out my blog post […]
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Going back to work can be a very hard time for most moms. To add to this stress, you now have to figure out how to manage your pumping schedule and keeping up supply, all while actually getting your work done. Here are some tips for pumping at work to make your life easier. If […]
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What should you pack in your diaper bag? This seems to be a common question, especially among first-time moms. Here is a master list of all the things I keep with me at all times. Just to note, I am a chronic overpacker so you will most likely not need ALL of these items – […]
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As parents, we hope to postpone our child’s first cold as long as possible. Unfortunately, the day will come when they wake up not feeling so great with a stuffy nose. This post will hopefully help you navigate Baby’s first cold; tell you what to expect and ways to help make them more comfortable. If […]
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Many new moms are so nervous for Baby’s first bath. I’m here to give you the lowdown on bathing your kid so hopefully you feel comfortable and confident when the time comes! If you prefer to read instead of listen, check out my blog post on the subject here: http://growingourfamily.com/bathing-baby/ Product Review: This week I […]
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If you are pumping, or planning on pumping – you will want a way to do this hands-free. Although not necessary, I promise you will not want to sit there for 15-20 minutes holding the pump. With a hands-free option you can use your phone, read a book, use the tv remote, or anything else […]
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Falling back to sleep after your middle of the night feeding. Before having a baby, you would never think that you could have an issue falling back to sleep at 2 am but for some reason moms all over the world have this problem. This week I am sharing tips on how to overcome those […]
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As new moms, you have a lot going on! Your whole world has just changed, and the last thing you should have to worry about is the huge hormonal overload after birth. Most of you have probably heard of the Baby Blues and/or postpartum depression. This post is intended to help differentiate the two so […]
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In this brief episode, I will be talking about Who I am and why I started this podcast Episode schedule Parenting podcast every Thursday at 1:00 am PST Pregnancy podcast every Monday at 1:00 am PST Product reviews At the end of each episode I will review a parenting/baby related item. Contact Email me at […]
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