Your Life Begins Again When... (The Second Half of Parenting)
b'This week we bring a hopeful message from your parenting future: it gets easier.\\nOur listener Kristen went on our Facebook group page with this challenge:\\nThe second part of your life begins when your kids can get dressed to go outside in the snow by themselves and play out there without adult supervision. What\'s your version of \\u201cthe second part of your life begins\\u2026\\u201d?\\xa0\\nIn this episode, we talk about when your life of pre-parenting ease comes back into focus.\\nIs it when your kids can go upstairs, take a shower, and put on their own pajamas?\\xa0\\nOr when you no longer have to push the swing at the playground?\\xa0\\nOr when they can navigate a flight of stairs safely?\\nOr when they can turn on a screen at 6:30 a.m. without waking you?\\xa0\\nThe answer to all of the above is YES. And we celebrate them all.\\n\\nIn this episode, Amy mentions the study "Car Seats as Contraception," and Margaret touts these disposable vomit bags for the carsick kiddos:\\nhttps://amzn.to/38PHMKU\\n\\nIt\\u2019s a new year! What better way to start it off than by making sure your kids (and therefore, YOU) are getting more sleep? Make bedtime less stressful with soothing bedtime audio stories set in the magical, moonlit world of Moshi.\\xa0The Moshi app features hours of bedtime \\u201cstories" created by an award-winning team of writers and composers. Download the Moshi app on Apple\\u2019s App Store or Google Play Store, and you\\u2019ll get access to a 1-week free trial of Moshi Premium, so you can try Moshi Sleep for your family.\\xa0\\n * Leave us a rating or review in your favorite podcast app! * \\nJoin us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/whatfreshhellcast * \\nInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatfreshhellcast * \\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/WhatFreshHellPodcast * \\nPinterest: https://pinterest.com/whatfreshhellcast * \\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/WFHpodcast * \\nquestions and feedback: info@whatfreshhellpodcast.com \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'