Para-Mom

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Feelings & Co.

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

4.7 • 13.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

When Leah Nixon woke up in the hospital after a construction accident and learned she was paralyzed from the chest down, she wondered how she’d go about starting a family someday. In this episode, she gives us a glimpse into her daily life as a “para-mom” to her 9-month-old daughter, Ellie. Leah’s company is called Tiny & Snail and they make adorable cards and stationery. Read the episode transcript here. TTFA is coming to your city October 7th - 22nd with an all-new live show experience, and tickets are on sale now! Friday, October 7 - San Francisco, CA Sunday, October 9 - Seattle, WA Monday, October 10 - Portland, OR Tuesday, October 11 - Los Angeles, CA Saturday, October 15 - Philadelphia, PA Sunday, October 16 - Brooklyn, NY Monday, October 17 - Washington, DC Tuesday, October 18 - Boston, MA Wednesday, October 19 - Toronto, ON Friday, October 21 - Chicago, IL Saturday, October 22 - St. Paul, MN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's that time of year again.
0:05.0	I'm talking about time to get back to our terrible holiday tradition.
0:09.9	I'm talking about happy-ish holidays.
0:12.3	Yes, it is a podcast episode, but it is also a live show, a party for anybody who has
0:16.9	a complicated relationship with the holiday season.
0:21.1	This year, there's two ways to join in the fun.
0:23.1	You can join us in person at the Parkway Theatre in Minneapolis on Tuesday, December 6th
0:28.3	at 7.30 pm Central Standard Time, or online via live stream, same time, same time, same
0:36.5	time, different place because you can watch it wherever you are.
0:39.5	Again, that's Tuesday, December 6th at 7.30 Central Standard Time.
0:45.2	Get your tickets at happyasholidays.com.
0:48.7	We'll also have a link in the show notes.
0:52.3	Listen up everyone.
0:53.3	I'm so excited to talk to you about a new podcast from one of my favorite authors, Dr. Emily
0:59.9	Nagaski.
1:00.9	It's called Come As You Are, which is also the title of the first book of hers that I ever
1:04.7	read that blew my mind.
1:06.5	This is a modern guide to sexual well-being backed by groundbreaking research about desire,
1:12.4	anatomy, orgasm, and so much more.
1:15.8	In conversation with her producer, Emily debunks cultural myths and flips the script on everything
1:20.5	you thought you knew about sex and sexuality.
1:23.6	So go listen to Come As You Are wherever you get podcasts and unlock your most pleasurable
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