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Join Cheryl and Catherine this week in part 2 of the previous episode as they sit down with Jessica Hsu and talk about her postpartum depression.

Followed her @jessicahsu1225 on Instagram.

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西卡與伯愷的暟樂生活

Join Cheryl and Catherine this week on this episode as they sit down with Jessica Hsu, an inspirational mother of twin boys, mummy blogger, and fitness enthusiast. Get ready to be inspired by Jessica's story of motherhood.

Tune in for an uplifting episode you won't want to miss!

Followed her @jessicahsu1225 on instagram.

Facebook: @XiKaJessica

西卡與伯愷的暟樂生活

In this episode, we delve into multicultural relationships, the dynamics of relationships and family, and the enriching journey of interracial relationships and marriages. Our "West Meets East" segment takes us to a captivating discussion on the intricacies of dating in Taiwan. We'll explore the nuances that arise when dating a local gentleman versus a foreign counterpart, drawing insightful comparisons to dating experiences from our home cultures.

Join us on next week's episode as we flip the perspective and hear from our partners and their unique take on dating in Taiwan.

Your ears won't want to miss it - stay tuned!

In this week's episode, we dive into the topic of parental burnout and gather insights from two parents, each from opposite corners of the world. They'll be answering the three questions we sent out. Additionally, we'll explore the contrasting paternal roles in the Western and Eastern cultures.

Stay tuned for an enlightening and thought-provoking discussion!

Welcome to this week's podcast we delve into the intriguing question, "Is being a parent boring?" Tune in as we check in with each other after our much-needed holidays—we're both currently on vacation. Alongside our adventures, we explore the fascinating topic of "West meets East" traveling with a child VS child free holiday. Join us as we discuss the joys, challenges, and the beautiful spontaneity that comes with these experiences!

In this week's episode, we discuss the complex topic of making the right choices for our children and the fear of potentially messing up. Parenting is a tremendous responsibility, and every decision we make has an impact on our children's lives. As parents, we often find ourselves questioning whether we are making the correct choices or if we might unintentionally harm our children's development. We discuss the controversial topics of vaccinating our children and the effects of exposing our children to social media without them being of the age to consent.

Our conversation explores the various aspects of decision-making in parenting. We discuss the importance of understanding our children's unique needs, personalities, and interests, emphasizing the significance of fostering an environment that nurtures their individual growth. Life can be difficult when we are constantly overloaded with information.

Furthermore, we tackle the intriguing topic of beauty standards of the West meets East as a female, mother and mother to be.

Welcome to this week's episode! Today, we delve into the fascinating topic of parenting and explore the various styles that exist. As parents, we often strive to create nurturing and supportive environments for our children, but sometimes we might unknowingly enable certain behaviors. We will examine how certain parenting styles can inadvertently contribute to the development of such behaviors and offer insights on how to strike a balance between support and empowerment.

Additionally, we will touch upon another intriguing subject—the healthcare system in Taiwan. With its reputation for providing high-quality care and universal coverage, Taiwan's healthcare system stands as an example for many countries around the world. We will delve into the key features of this system, including its accessibility, affordability, and innovative use of technology to improve healthcare delivery. Join us as we explore the unique aspects of Taiwan's healthcare system and draw inspiration from its successes.

So, whether you're a parent seeking guidance on parenting techniques or simply curious about Taiwan's healthcare system, this episode promises to provide valuable insights. Thank you for listening!

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey that brings both joy and challenges. However, for some women, this transformative period can be particularly challenging when grappling with the complexities of eating disorders and body image concerns.

In the podcast today, we delve into our stories and struggles before and during pregnancy. Our journeys shed light on the importance of self-compassion, seeking support, and fostering a positive relationship with food and our bodies. Little eyes are alway watching, processes and mimicking our reactions.

Where we dive into the juicy topic of sex before, during, and after having a baby. Sharing our own experiences and insights on how life, pregnancy and parenthood can impact intimacy and relationships. In this episode we also share the personal experiences of potty training to the bittersweet process of saying goodbye to the pacifier. We uncover the rollercoaster ride that comes with raising a toddler, but that's not all. We also delve into a poignant story of resilience as we hear about navigating challenges of Covid during pregnancy. The fears, uncertainties, and the strength required to face these unprecedented circumstances are revealed, providing insights into the triumphs and lessons learned along the way.

Our weekly segment 'West meets East' explores the differences between superstitions from different cultures.Tune in!

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Join hosts Catherine and Cheryl in this candid episode of "Keeping it Real during the First Trimester.” as they discuss West meets East and the highs and lows of working during the first trimester of pregnancy. With occasional interruptions from Cheryl’s sassy toddler, and no childcare available, this conversation offers a raw and relatable perspective. Get ready for personal stories, practical tips, and real-life experiences on navigating pregnancy and work. From morning sickness to communication with employers. They share their insights and empower expectant mothers to find balance and support during this crucial phase. Tune in to this episode for a dose of authenticity and inspiration.