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🗓️ 2 October 2023
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
On this episode: Zak Rosen, Jamilah Lemieux, and Elizabeth Newcamp help a listener who loves sharing the bed with their partner and kid. However, their current sleeping arrangement is creating quite the barrier for intimacy. How can they maintain a healthy and passionate relationship while also parenting?
Recommendations:
Elizabeth: “We Overcame The Wind” from The Drop That Contained the Sea.
Jamilah: Clue Jr.
Zak: Splitting up kids on the weekend.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This episode may contain explicit language. |
| 0:04.7 | Welcome to Mom & Dadr Fighting. |
| 0:06.1 | It's the Experiencing Podcast from Monday, October 2. |
| 0:09.1 | The co-sleeping conundrum edition. |
| 0:11.2 | I'm Zach Rosen. |
| 0:12.4 | I make another podcast. |
| 0:13.8 | It's called The Best Advice Show. |
| 0:15.8 | And I am Dad Tenoa, who's six. |
| 0:17.8 | And Ami, who's three. |
| 0:19.2 | We live in Detroit, Michigan. |
| 0:20.9 | I'm Elizabeth Newkamp. |
| 0:22.0 | I write The Homeschool and Family Travel Blog, Dutch Dutch Goose. |
| 0:24.7 | I'm the mom of three littles. |
| 0:26.0 | Henry, who's 11. |
| 0:27.0 | Oliver, who's nine, and Teddy, who's six. |
| 0:29.0 | We live in Tokyo, Japan. |
| 0:31.3 | I'm Jameel Lemieux. |
| 0:32.6 | I'm a writer, |
| 0:33.4 | contributor to slave care, |
| 0:34.8 | beating, |
| 0:35.2 | caring, |
| 0:35.6 | talent, |
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