Kari (Part 2): Sloan

Thanks For Asking

Feelings & Co.

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.7 • 13.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

You learn to expect the unexpected when you’re a new parent — and for Kari and Aaron, the list of unexpected things is long when it comes to their daughter, Sloan. Sloan is a beautiful and medically complex baby girl who requires constant care. And when a beloved family member dies unexpectedly months after Sloan’s birth, Kari and Aaron find themselves overwrought with grief. Support our new independent production (and get bonus content galore!) by joining TTFA Premium. We now offer tiers as low as $4.99 / month. Sign up. Our email subscribers get first dibs on ticket sales, new merch, show announcements and more. Join our mailing list here. Did you know we’re on TikTok? Yep, it’s true. Follow Nora. You can catch up with TTFA on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook using @ttfapodcast. Nora's Instagram is @noraborealis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Nora Baknerny and this is Terrible Thanks for Asking.
0:09.1	Becoming a new parent is a huge life transition.
0:15.0	There's just no way to put it.
0:16.5	What a dumb way of putting it.
0:17.5	It's a really big life transition.
0:19.2	Yeah, no duh.
0:20.6	One day there's a whole new person in the world and they rely on you to know what you're
0:25.3	doing.
0:26.3	But you can't really know what you're doing because you've never done it before.
0:31.2	Okay, you're learning right alongside this brand new being and everything feels potentially
0:37.5	huge.
0:38.5	Did they eat enough?
0:40.0	Did they not eat enough?
0:41.7	Did they eat too much?
0:42.7	Did they poop too much?
0:43.9	Did they not poop enough?
0:44.9	Was that a cough?
0:45.9	Are they too warm?
0:46.9	Are they not warm enough?
0:47.9	Every transition into parenthood includes the unexpected.
0:52.6	But for Carrie and Erin, the list of unexpected things is long.
0:57.9	When their baby Sloan is born, she is filled with surprises of the medical variety.
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