The Timms Take

Rachel and Matt talk about the twenty-second week of parenting, from Oliver's first solid food to railing against the tyranny of too many clasps on baby clothes.

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Mentioned in this episode:

• Magnolia Lounge Wear
• Me Undies Men's Yoga Pants (apparently, to Rachel's point, actually called the Men's Lounge Pant)
• Travel Freely (remember, explore this responsibly, and definitely not if you have or are tempted to have credit card debt)

Rachel and Matt talk about the twenty-first week of parenting, from that ongoing sleep regression (it was not over) to crib life to buying a house!

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Mentioned in this episode:

• IKEA's Sundvik Crib
• Solly's Crib Sheets

Rachel and Matt talk about the twentieth week of parenting, from the joy Oliver brings to the dreaded four month sleep regression. 

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Mentioned in this episode:

• Precious Little Sleep by Alexis Dubief
• Kendra Adachi's The Lazy Genius Way

Rachel and Matt talk about the nineteenth week of parenting, from high chairs to a holy poop explosion. Plus, we hear from a couple of listeners - one affirming and one filing a complaint!

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Mentioned in this episode:

• Peds Doc Talk episode: "Let's Eat! Introduction of Solids"
• Our Cuisinart Electric Griddler. (As I type this, there's even a coupon for about 10% off!)
• Mcbroken.com. Gamechanger.

Rachel and Matt talk about the eighteenth week of parenting, from a four month appointment to the highs and lows of a stricter evening schedule.

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Mentioned in this episode:

• Odessa James Photography (Rachel's good friend Shelby - check her out!)
• Baby Geniuses in case you're interested without a recommendation.
• Book darts!

Rachel and Matt talk about the seventeenth week of parenting, from losing keys to a really hard day. 

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Mentioned in this episode:

• Photo: Welcome to Chez Olivier, a pop-up bistro featuring the owner.
• The Art In Life (Blog): "My Baby is Inconvenient"

Rachel and Matt talk about the fifteenth week of parenting, from Oliver's first word (not really) to the joys and challenges of friendships in this season.

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Mentioned in this episode:

• Podcasts brought up (again): Dadville, Coffee & Crumbs
• Lemon-lime squeezer

Can't get enough Timms Takes? How about three more? In this bonus episode, Rachel and Matt are joined by their siblings(-in-law), Caleb, Lauren, and Joel.

Recorded two months ago, this episode gives both a fun glance back and a special look at the reflections of an uncle or aunt.

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Rachel and Matt talk about the fifteenth week of parenting, from Oliver's first word (not really) to the joys and challenges of friendships in this season.

Have a question or comment? Email us at [email protected]! Or better yet, send us a voice memo and you might hear yourself in a future episode. 

Mentioned (again) in this episode:

• Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Cake (just in case you missed it last week).

Rachel and Matt talk about the fourteenth week of parenting, from jury duty life hacks to parenting trackers.

Have a question or comment? Email us at [email protected]! Or better yet, send us a voice memo and you might hear yourself in a future episode. Our particular question for this week: How do you deal with transitions? Cold turkey? Or gradual change? Let us know!

Things mentioned in this episode:

• Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Cake (the to-be-made recipe for Rachel's birthday)
• The Huckleberry App
• The Starfish Surprise Swaddle (note: not really like a surprised starfish)
• Cixin Liu's Remembrance of Earth's Past Trilogy