Season Four Finale: Advice That's Actually Useful
As mothers, we've received plenty of advice—solicited and unsolicited—over the years. Today we wanted to close out the season by sharing the tips, tricks, and reminders we've received that make motherhood (and life!) a little bit easier. From permission to slow down to how to help our kids deal with big emotions, this season finale is centered around taking some of the mystery out of motherhood as we pass along advice and wisdom you'll want to return to again and again.
Show Notes
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Mentioned in this episode:
Jenn’s Instagram post that started the “advice that’s actually useful” conversation
“Thermostats” by Katie Blackburn
“Sometimes Babies Don’t Sleep” by Jenn Batchelor
“The Year of Dates” by Ashlee Gadd
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Related previous episodes:
Ep. 71: Conversations With Our Pre-Mom Selves
Ep. 79: Motherhood + Priorities
Ep. 67: Postpartum Anxiety: Paralyzing Fears
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Show credits:
Hosted by Indiana Adams, with Ashlee Gadd and April Hoss, produced by Katie Leipprandt, edited by Kyle Cummings, content managed by Jennifer Batchelor.
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