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The PedsDocTalk Podcast

Finding Joy with Caitlin Murray of BigTimeAdulting: Why humor is the best coping tool as a parent

The PedsDocTalk Podcast

Dr. Mona Amin

Medicine, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, Parenting

51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

One of the biggest ways to get to the ups and downs of life and parenting is to learn to laugh at ourselves more and add humor to our life. I welcome Caitlin Murray, a mother of three including a cancer survivor, content creator @BigTimeAdulting, and host of the Big Time Adulting podcast We discuss: How humor has helped her cope during difficult times as a mother Why we need more humor in our lives as parents How she turned grief into a thriving platform—Big Time Adulting Find out more about Big Time Adulting at Bigtimeadulting.co or connect on Instagram @bigtimeadulting

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0:00.0

Because there are so many sort of dark parts about motherhood that are untold, if you will,

0:09.0

humor really helps palette that for people.

0:12.0

It really brings lightness to that and it helps people

0:16.0

through those dark times I think feel a little bit better at knowing that they're not alone

0:19.6

and that they can it's okay to laugh at that shit too you know it's not just it doesn't have to be as heavy as it feels if you're not alone in it.

0:28.1

Welcome back to the show this is the Peed stock talk podcast a Talk podcast in the United States ranked in the top 50 to guide you on your parenting journey and I get to chat with the most incredible people in the field of child health, development, and parenting to remind you that you are doing

0:45.8

an incredible job and give you the resources you need to be the best parent for your child.

0:50.7

And this show is a top podcast because of you so keep leaving those

0:54.3

reviews and sharing it with everyone who's willing to listen and today's guest

0:59.2

is one of my favorite follows on social media who also is a podcast host as well

1:03.9

Caitlin Murray who is a mother of a cancer survivor content creator big-time

1:08.7

adulting on social media with over 1 million followers at the time of this recording and she's going to

1:13.8

continue to grow as well as the host of big-time adulting podcast and she's just

1:19.0

an overall riot on social media like I love her the way she presents real life parenting

1:25.4

situations. We're talking about finding joy why humor is one of the best

1:30.0

coping tools as a parent. Thank you for joining me today. Thank you so much for having me today. I'm honored to be here. I'm honored that you are able to be here. I know you have your own podcast, you have a family, it's the holidays at the time that we're recording this episode. So I very much appreciate you taking the time. And you know, I recently followed you. I would say in the last few months, and just the way you present

1:56.6

humorous parenting situations, you're so funny. And I love it. And not only are you funny. I know you have gone through so much with your family.

2:06.9

You know you mentioned when I mentioned the introduction you are a mother of a cancer survivor.

2:11.8

You know and we know that life isn't always rainbows and butterflies,

2:15.4

but how humor can help us cope with those ups and downs.

2:18.8

So if people are not familiar with who you are,

2:22.0

tell us more about yourself and why you started

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