In this episode, Sarah and Laura discuss the items in their lives they feel have been fully worth upgrading, and expand on certain areas that they feel have been just fine without any recent updates! Then, both identify some "pebbles in the shoes" - small problems causing lots of pain that theoretically could have an easy fix!

In the Q&A, a listener wonders how to handle her company's new "unlimited vacation" policy. Does more really mean less in this case?

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In the first mailbag ep of 2023, Laura and Sarah cover it all!

Question topics include:

• Stroller recs
• Planning with partners
• Parenting stages
• Fitting in fertility treatments
• Screen time
• Whether to set goals you don't necessary want to do but feel would benefit your child
• Time spent on the podcast
• Spring fun list ideas
• Pumping and finishing outpatient notes
• Solving play date difficulties

Keep your questions coming! Post to our comments, email us, or join our Patreon (http://patreon.com/bestofbothworldspod)!

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In today's episode, Laura and Sarah discuss all things travel, from planning to some specific tips around family ski trips + international travel.

Sarah shares details about her family's recent trip to Montana, while Laura discusses her winter break in London with her 3 older kids. They cover gear, passports, kid-friendly activities, and more!

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Sarah and Laura open with a discussion of the most cluttered trouble spots in their homes, and then Dana K. White -- author and host of the "A Slob Comes Clean" podcast -- joins Laura to discuss organizing and cleaning in a functional and realistic way.

In the Q&A, a listener pregnant with her second writes in asking for help deciding on whether to plan on #3.

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Sarah and Laura chat about their own book club experiences, and then Anne Bogel joins Laura to discuss all things Book Club! In the Q&A, a listener writes in about wondering how to think about goal setting during a year in which she is hoping to be pregnant.

You can find Anne at http://modernmrsdarcy.com as well as her wonderful podcast, What Should I Read Next.

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In their traditional annual goals episode, Sarah and Laura discuss goals for the coming year in multiple categories: work, home, kids/family, self, fitness, "FUN", and habits.

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