Does having kids make you happier?

The Really Very Crunchy Podcast

Emily & Jason Morrow

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Parenthood is often seen as a pathway to fulfillment, but does the reality live up to the hype? With a mix of laughter, honest conversation, and a dash of crunchy wisdom, Emily and Jason unpack the science, cultural expectations, and real-life experiences around parenting and happiness. Are parents really happier than their child-free friends, or is it all just a myth? And how does happiness shift across different stages of raising kids? Tune in as they navigate these questions, sharing insights and perspectives that will resonate with both parents and non-parents alike. Be sure to check out Emily's books! Really Very Crunchy: A Beginner’s Guide to Removing Toxins from Your Life Without Adding Them to Your Personality Her children's book: Little Helper, Big Imagination Intro/Outro Music Produced by Shannon Rose Webb Check out her music here. Really Very Crunchy Socials YouTube Instagram Facebook TikTok Snapchat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Winter can be tough. Cold weather, dry air, and all those winter illnesses make it a challenging season. That dry air alone can cause so much discomfort.
0:09.9	Stuffy noses, dry skin, chap lips, even nosebleeds. I use Vicks cool relief humidifier. Did you know that keeping indoor humidity levels between 40 and 60% can help with congestion, coughing, and even dry,
0:22.4	itchy skin. That's why I love the VIX Cool Relief humidifier. Plus, the humidifier is so easy to use.
0:28.4	It has a large 1.2 gallon tank with a 180-degree rotating nozzle to direct the mist, and it's
0:34.7	filter-free. The wide tank opening makes it super easy to keep clean
0:38.6	and refill. It's inevitable for us when the winter weather hits that we reach for our VIX
0:43.0	humidifier. Whether I'm sleeping or working around the house, the humidifier makes the air so much
0:47.6	more comfortable. If you're tired of the effects of winter air, I can't recommend the VIX's
0:52.1	cool relief humidifier enough. Find the VIX cool relief on
0:55.6	Amazon. There's a special offer on Amazon on the VIX Cool Relief Humidifier where you can get 20% off
1:01.3	your purchase. Just go to Amazon.com and search VIX V-U-L-600 Cool Relief Humidifier. It has a blue tank
1:09.5	with a white in the center.
1:13.1	Be sure to click the coupon to get the discount.
1:15.3	You need this for wintertime comfort.
1:19.8	You're listening to the really very crunchy podcast with your host's Emily.
1:20.9	And Jason.
1:22.0	Emily?
1:22.8	Yes.
1:23.9	I don't want kids.
1:25.4	Too late.
1:29.8	And I thought we were going to start trying for a third soon.
1:31.5	Uh, yeah.
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