Frivolous With Money Edition
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show
Slate Audio
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 4 October 2018
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Carvell Wallace, Rebecca Lavoie, and Gabriel Roth discuss questions about kids and divorce, plus "Triumphs and Fails" and recommendations.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:09.8 | Welcome to Mom and Dad are Fighting, Slate's Parenting Podcast for Thursday, October |
| 0:13.6 | the 4th, the Friveless with Money Edition. |
| 0:16.0 | I'm Gabriel Roth. |
| 0:17.1 | I'm an editor at Slate. |
| 0:18.4 | And I'm the father of Eliza, who is seven, and Leo, who is four. I'm Rebecca Lavoie, a journalist and podcaster in New Hampshire, and I am Mom 2, Henry, who is 17, Teddy, who is 15 and a half, and my stepdaughter, Lily, who is 18. And I'm Carvo Wallace, a writer and podcaster in Oakland, California, today recording live from the Brooklyn Studios. And I'm the father to Georgia who is 13 and Ezra who was 15. |
| 0:40.7 | Today on our show, we have a couple of questions about parenting after you're separated |
| 0:44.8 | from your child or their parent. |
| 0:46.7 | Plus, as always, we will have triumphs. |
| 0:49.2 | We will have fails. |
| 0:50.3 | We will make recommendations. |
| 0:51.8 | First up, triumphs and fails. |
| 0:54.0 | Carvel, welcome to town. |
| 0:56.1 | What have you got? |
| 0:57.4 | Yeah, I have, I'm going to say, I'm going to say I have a triumph, I guess, but it's |
| 1:07.8 | actually pretty serious. |
| 1:09.3 | So I'm in New York right now. |
| 1:11.4 | I haven't seen the kids since last week since Friday of last week. |
| 1:14.7 | Saturday morning. |
| 1:16.0 | Friday, Friday night last night. |
| 1:17.4 | Last week. |
| 1:17.9 | And I was in New York on Sunday night and I got this phone call from Georgia who was worried |
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