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Calming Your Fussy Baby: The Five S’s – Episode 29

Hosts Mary and Blake discuss the five S’s from Dr. Harvey Karp’s Happiest Baby On The Block. In this episode, you’ll learn all about:  Does it work? What are they? Do I do all of them? Why Rhys is becoming a human and Blake hates it, why Mary REALLY loves Felicity, and Blake’s emotional personal…

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You’re A New Dad And It’s Going To Be Ok – We Promise – Episode 27

Hosts Mary and Blake discuss everything there is to know about being a new dad.  Trust us, being a new parent is tough – even for dads.  So in this episode, you’ll learn all about: why parenting is great, the great minivan debate, but sometimes it sucks too,getting your wife out of the house ASAP,…

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Tips On How To Make Your Spouse Feel Special – Episode 26

Hosts Mary and Blake discuss ways to make your spouse feel special. When you’re a parent or have been married a while – things get stale.  They lose focus and other tasks start being put ahead of your relationship.  So – this episode is the antidote to that.  Whether you want tips, or you want…

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You’re A New Mom And It’s Going To Be Ok – We Promise – Episode 25

Hosts Mary and Blake discuss the idea of being a new mom and give you the top 13 reasons why you are going to be ok if you are.  Listen, there are plenty of reasons to be nervous and feel clueless.  But we give you all the dirty secrets that no one is going to…

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The Festivus Episode: Airing Of The Parental Grievances

Hosts Mary and Blake are back from the long hiatus!  Happy Festivus ladies and gents!  This episode is all about the airing of parental grievances.  In it, you’ll learn all about what parents have done that has really pissed us off over this past year.  We talk about the yappers, the oversharers, the hipsters, pretty…

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Top 10 Facebook Faux Pas By Parents – Episode 21

Hosts Mary and Blake discuss those evil faux pas that nearly every parent commits on Facebook with special guest Julie, and return special guest Erik.  In this episode, you’ll learn why Facebook just plain sucks, why contrary to your beliefs – you’re kid’s not getting into Harvard, why breastmilk is just as powerful as windex,…

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Financial Planning For Baby w/special guests: Derek & Carrie Olsen – Episode 18

Hosts Mary and Blake discuss how to plan financially for a baby with extremely special guests: Derek & Carrie Olsen of DerekandCarrie.com.  Derek & Carrie bring a lot of expert advice on how to have better conversations with your spouse about money, how planning a budget CAN be a fun activity, what apps and tips…

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We Hate Colic – Episode 17

Hosts Mary and Blake discuss Colic with special guest Jean Twomey – a clincal social worker at Women and Infants Center For Children and Families, and assistant professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at The Brown Alpert Medical School.  In this episode you’ll learn that, yes, colic is very real, and very hard.  Also, we talk…

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Tips On How To Keep Friends With Kids And No Kids – Episode 16

Hosts Mary and Blake discuss the Listener Topic!  That’s right, you guys voted on it and we’re delving right into how people with kids can maintain relationships with people who don’t have kids.  In this episode, you’ll learn why Mary is Playboy hott, why being friends with kidless people is a lot of pointed hard…

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How To Juggle Family And Work – Episode 13

Hosts Mary and Blake discuss how to take on the gargantuan task of juggling family, and work, at the same time with a very special guest: Audrey McClelland – founder of momgenerations.com.  A mother of 5, and accomplished entrepreneur, Audrey provides some great insight on her life, and how she manages to keep up with…

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