The Longest Shortest Time

By Hillary Frank | Realm

Stories about the surprises and absurdities of raising other humans—and being raised by them. But you don’t need to be a parent to listen. Created and hosted by Hillary Frank.

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The Longest Shortest Time episodes:

June 02, 2011 My Newborn, the A**hole
Hillary and her friend Kristin reminisce over their frequent angsty phone calls after their daughters were born. And Kristin reveals something she's never told Hillary before.

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May 08, 2011 The Emperor’s New Onesie
A naked toddler holds her mom hostage for over a month.
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April 08, 2011 Would’ve Been the Mean Mommy
An unexpected tragedy turns a mean mommy into a laid back one.
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March 28, 2011 Nurse, Get the Handcuffs
Thirty-four years after having me, Hillary's mom breaks down for the first time over not being able to breastfeed her.
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March 14, 2011 Endangered Sea Turtle, Yum
A vegetarian of 22 years decides that the way to fix her son's umbilical hernia is to start eating meat.
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March 01, 2011 Kittens Can Do It, so Why Can’t We?
A mom who finds breastfeeding stressful discovers that a machine helps her feel closer to her son.
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February 14, 2011 Don’t Make Me Be Your Miracle
After having her first child, a woman experiences heart failure and is told she has less than a 50 percent chance of surviving another pregnancy. Through a surrogate, she finally gets her "miracle" baby and is surprised to discover he's just a regular kid.
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January 29, 2011 Is Class Over Yet?
A woman leaves her dream job to stay home with her baby, and then, out of boredom, starts sewing and unwittingly creates a new full-time job for herself.
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January 16, 2011 When the Poop Is No Longer a Gift
A newborn turns blue, is rushed to the NICU, and his parents deal with going home while the baby remains in the hospital, hooked up to machines.
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December 25, 2010 Your Singing Really Interferes With My Going-To-Sleep Process
A music teacher tries to stop her newborn’s crying with lullabies. Turns out it’s the worst thing she can do.
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FAQs about The Longest Shortest Time:

How many episodes does The Longest Shortest Time have?

The podcast currently has 280 episodes available.

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