Afternoon Snack

Our Take on Having Kids: Facing Societal Pressures & Making Your Own Decisions


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Catch up with Meredith and Alex as they talk about all things cats, exercise, and kids! They share their take on having kids, the societal pressures to have kids, and their own experiences and interactions with that pressure. They will also talk about the importance of acknowledging what your limits are in certain situations, making decisions that are best for you, and the overall reminder that you can have a fulfilling life with or without children.


— An Update on Ivan

— Dog Training with Rue!

— Acknowledging Your Thresholds & Emotional Dysregulation

— Our Cat is Hunting For Us?

— Our Decision to Not Have Children

— The Societal Pressures to Have Children

— Over-Identifying With Your Decisions

— Gay Aunt or Uncle Theory


Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Follow Dog Trainer Dani Armstrong on Instagram @storm.brick.yaro
  • Listen to Afternoon Snack: Our New Year’s Episode!
  • Watch Lessons in Chemistry on Apple TV

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