Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Longtime Listener, First-Time Parent
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🗓️ 11 April 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
On this episode: Elizabeth, Lucy and Zak help a longtime listener who’s expecting her first baby. We’ll offer suggestions for how to manage your whole life changing in an instant – plus, enjoying the before-times, and staying afloat in the aftermath.
We’ll also debrief with a round of triumphs and fails — with nary a fail in sight this week.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode may contain explicit language. |
| 0:06.0 | Welcome to Karen Feeding, the show where we raise the next generation together. |
| 0:10.0 | I'm Lucy Lopez, I host the Mama Cita |
| 0:12.9 | Podcast and I'm mother to Amelia, who's 13, and Avery, who's 11. |
| 0:18.1 | And we live in Miami. |
| 0:20.7 | I'm Zach Rosen. I make another podcast. It's called the Best Advice Show and I am |
| 0:24.6 | Dad to Noah who's six and Ami who's three we live in Detroit I'm Elizabeth |
| 0:29.8 | New Camp I write the family travel blog Dutch Dutch Goose I'm the mom of three little |
| 0:33.8 | Henry who's 12 Oliver who's 9 and Teddy who's 7 we live in Tokyo Japan |
| 0:38.5 | today on the show we have a listener who's been tuned into the show for a few years and is now |
| 0:44.4 | expecting her first baby. |
| 0:47.0 | Yay! |
| 0:48.0 | Congratulations! |
| 0:50.0 | Felicidades! |
| 0:51.0 | All right, she's looking for recommendations for new parenthood and these last few months as a child-free couple. |
| 0:58.0 | And we're so excited to help. |
| 1:00.0 | And then of course we'll debrief on our week with a round of triumphs and fails. |
| 1:05.0 | So let's get going. We're going to take a quick break and then we'll see you back here for our |
| 1:10.3 | listener question. All right, we're back. |
| 1:17.0 | Here's our question straight from our Karen Feeding email inbox. |
| 1:22.0 | I'm a listener from the UK and have loved listening to your |
| 1:24.9 | podcast over the last few years. My husband and I are expecting our first baby in |
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