Category: New Parents
Erica & Nicholas Ep. 7 – We didn’t have a baby name ready
Erica and Nicholas didn't plan much ahead before their baby's arrival. They didn't want to find out the gender of the baby, they preferred it to be a surprise. So they didn't have any names picked, whether for a boy...
Erica & Nicholas Ep. 8 – Dealing with engorgement
New mom Erica talks about her painful experience with engorgement during the early weeks of breastfeeding her baby girl, Arria. Having been blindsided by it, she was desperate to try anything to be relieved of the pain. Seeking advice from...
Erica & Nicholas Ep. 9 – We don’t co-sleep with our baby girl
Co-sleeping is a choice new parents make based on their baby's needs and what's right for their family. Erica and Nicholas discuss their fears of having newborn baby girl, Arria, co-sleep and why they don't want to get her used...
Erica & Nicholas Ep. 10 – Our relationship has changed since having a baby
Having a baby together changes a couple's relationship in so many ways. Suddenly both find themselves responsible for another human being. In this episode, Erica and Nicholas discuss how they have evolved as a couple since having their baby girl,...
Erica & Nicholas Ep. 11 – How our baby girl has altered our parenting expectations
Having had a comparatively easy transition into parenthood, largely because of their sweet baby girl, new parents, Erica and Nicholas, tell us how things are progressing now that Arria is 3 months old. From baby sleep to breastfeeding, they talk...
Erica & Nicholas Ep. 12 – We’ll find our parenting style as we go
Everybody has a thing or two to say to new parents on the dos and dont's with a newborn baby. But every family is different, what works for one may not work for another. For Erica and Nicholas, the parenting...
Erica & Nicholas Ep. 13 – Has the baby changed our relationship?
Having a baby challenges a couple's relationship in significant ways. In this episode, new parents Erica and Nicholas discuss how they are dealing with the changes to their relationship with the addition of their baby girl, Arria. While it has...
Erica & Nicholas Ep. 14 – Why it’s important to have parent friends
With a new baby at home, it is hard to find time for a social life. But it is important to find some time for yourself outside of being a parent. It's also important to find a parenting community where...
Laura & Sal Ep. 17 – When our children met for the first time
Laura and Sal talk about the different approaches they tried to help their 3 year old, Aria, transition from being a single child to an older sister. While jealousy is a natural reaction, they wanted to make sure that the...
Laura & Sal Ep. 18 – How our twins ended up with identical names
Willow and Luca may not be identical twins, but their names have more in common than one might think. New twin parents, Laura and Sal, have their differences when it comes to baby names, but they ended up with two...