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While You Were Napping

Lilies and Loafers Studios
Kids & Family
Parenting
While You Were Napping is a podcast about parenting, family, and our experience as parents (so far). Every episode is recorded during one of our son's naps.
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Episodes

Food Strikes, Picky Eaters, and Slides

In this episode, we’re talking about our son’s food strikes, being a picky eater, and slides. Here’s the cook book we referenced: Real Baby Food.

Oct 13, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Reflecting on that positive pregnancy test

We’re celebrating our wedding anniversary this week! Reflecting on our time together, we discussed the moments surrounding that positive pregnancy test almost three years ago. And we throw out some advice for new parents.

Sep 29, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Sharenting

This week we’re discussing sharenting: the overuse of social media to document the lives of our families. We start off with a definition (02:00), the bad (09:08), the good (18:14), and the suggestions (23:46).

Sep 22, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Parennials

The most studied generation is just starting or are already a few years into parenthood. We’re talking about parennials, aka millennial parents. We take a mini deep-dive into this generation (05:36). But it’s not all doom and gloom because the parennials are here to save us all (12:16). Additional reading: Very Well Family Dr. Rachel Glik NY Times

Sep 15, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Interracial Couples and Parenting Strategy

We’re talking about being in an interracial marriage and how we’re blending our experiences to form our parenting strategy. Fatima throws it back to college (01:10), we talk about our experience with racism (03:49), The Lovings (05:27), the micro-aggression that irks us (15:09), racist comments on our wedding day (19:47), and our son’s future (28:45). We left in a blooper at the very end.

Sep 08, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Parents, Caregivers, and Mental Health

In this episode, we’re talking about parents’ and caregivers’ mental health and the importance for taking breaks amidst this global pandemic. We’re covering all the stress that affects you and your kids (01:50), the one appointment Brian will not skip (02:48), and specific stress as it relates to parents and caregivers (05:34). PTO (15:54). Everyone loves a tip (24:57) and Brian’s favorite meme (35:38). Links to resources in this episode: CDC Guide for Parents, (WSJ) Take a Vacation, (CNBC) Bye ...

Aug 31, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Black Breastfeeding Week

As black breastfeeding week winds down, Fatima talks about the significance of the movement and her experience with breastfeeding.

Aug 30, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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