Millennial and Pregnant

In the last episode of the season, Fatima and Brian discuss Fatima's recovery so far, how the kids are getting along, schedules, parental leave, and so much more. They share some advice for all parents, what they love about being parents, and lingering anxiety. And of course, the baby interrupts the show. Check out our blog for more updates from our growing family and recipes your whole clan will enjoy: http://liliesandloafers.com Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Fatima discusses her breastfeeding journey with Blair. A thunderstorm interrupts the recording. Enjoy the storm ASMR. For Fatima's review of the Elvie Breast Pump, check out the blog: https://liliesandloafers.com/elvie-breast-pump-fatimas-review/ Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Fatima and Brian have a new studio setup. They talk about needing sleep and their kids' sleep. Fatima discusses the importance of being your own health advocate especially as a black woman. Visit our blog for more updates from our growing family: https://liliesandloafers.com Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

We share our son's birth story and give you an idea of how our life has changed with two kids. To read more about our son's birth story, check out our blog. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Fatima's longest pregnancy and she's over it. For more updates from our growing family, check out our blog at liliesandloafers.com Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Another week closer to the due date. Fatima discusses going through Liam's baby clothes. Brian talks about how he's preparing for the new baby. The SNOO comes out of storage! For more updates from our growing family, check out our blog at liliesandloafers.com Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Nesting is in full swing as Fatima and Brian's to-do lists get longer. Check out our list of essentials for newborns and infants. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Fatima recaps her second trimester's ups and downs. Brian's lists make a return. For more updates from our growing family, check out our blog at liliesandloafers.com Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Fatima weighs the pros and cons of being pregnant in the winter/spring vs. summer/fall. Fatima and Brian discuss astrological pairings for parents and their kids. For more updates from our growing family, check out our blog at liliesandloafers.com Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

A natural disaster impacts Fatima and Brian's lives. They reflect on making it halfway to the baby's due date. Take a look at the diaper basket we're using on the blog. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Fatima and Brian discuss how they're helping to transition their son from only child to big brother. They reveal the gender of the new baby. For more updates from our growing family, check out our blog at liliesandloafers.com Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Something big has returned to the bedroom. Fatima and Brian talk through anxiety and discuss some of Fatima's favorite pregnancy products. For more of Fatima's favorite pregnancy products, check out our blog. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Fatima and Brian recap the first trimester's ups, downs, and how this one feels different from the first pregnancy. For more updates from our growing family, check out our blog at liliesandloafers.com Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

Another positive pregnancy test. Fatima and Brian begin another pregnancy journey, but now they're juggling life with a preschooler. For more updates from our growing family, check out our blog at https://www.liliesandloafers.com Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

New episodes every Tuesday! Millennial and Pregnant is a podcast documenting our pregnancy journey from finding out to pushing out. Season 1 explores the highs and lows of expecting your first kid. Season 2 reflects on all of that and what it's like to be expecting a baby with a preschooler running around. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

We’re closing out this podcast with an episode from our new podcast, While You Were Napping. In this episode, we’re talking about the significance and need for Black Breastfeeding Week. To listen to more episodes, check out, While You Were Napping.

We’re closing out this podcast with an episode from our new podcast, While You Were Napping. In this episode, we’re talking about the significance and need for Black Breastfeeding Week. To listen to more episodes, check out, While You Were Napping.

Fatima talks about the significance of Black Breastfeeding Week and her breastfeeding experience. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialandpregnant/support

In the last episode of the series, we talk about recovery after childbirth (what everyone doesn't talk about), sleep deprivation (funny stories), and final thoughts as we continue down this adventure called parenthood.

In the last episode of the series, we talk about recovery after childbirth (what everyone doesn't talk about), sleep deprivation (funny stories), and final thoughts as we continue down this adventure called parenthood.

In the penultimate episode of the series, Fatima talks candidly about the joys and challenges of breastfeeding.

In the penultimate episode of the series, Fatima talks candidly about the joys and challenges of breastfeeding.

It's been three months since Liam arrived. We're wrapping up this series in three episodes. Starting off, we're talking about our experience from birth through the first month.

It's been three months since Liam arrived. We're wrapping up this series in three episodes. Starting off, we're talking about our experience from birth through the first month.

We made it to Week 37. We're ready to meet our son and start this adventure. Fun fact: he arrived the day after we recorded this episode.

We made it to Week 37. We're ready to meet our son and start this adventure. Fun fact: he arrived the day after we recorded this episode.

When you're nearing the end of the third trimester, shit starts to get real. Here's a list of things we needed to finish before Liam's arrival.

When you're nearing the end of the third trimester, shit starts to get real. Here's a list of things we needed to finish before Liam's arrival.

Before we become parents there are a few things we're trying to appreciate and take advantage of. One of those being sleep.

Before we become parents there are a few things we're trying to appreciate and take advantage of. One of those being sleep.

As we get closer to Liam's due date, anxiety and excitement starts to set in. This week, we're talking about what we're most anxious and excited about and what we're looking forward to.

As we get closer to Liam's due date, anxiety and excitement starts to set in. This week, we're talking about what we're most anxious and excited about and what we're looking forward to.

Stretch marks, disrupted sleeping, and swollen feet are some of the lovely side effects of being pregnant. This week, Fatima talks about some of the products that have helped her out during her first pregnancy.

Stretch marks, disrupted sleeping, and swollen feet are some of the lovely side effects of being pregnant. This week, Fatima talks about some of the products that have helped her out during her first pregnancy.

Being pregnant is wonderful, but can be overwhelming at times. Hopefully, there are people around you like your partner, family, and friends who can step in to help you out. As the non-pregnant person, here's how you can help.

Being pregnant is wonderful, but can be overwhelming at times. Hopefully, there are people around you like your partner, family, and friends who can step in to help you out. As the non-pregnant person, here's how you can help.

This week, we discuss our 23 and Me results and how that will affect Liam and our future kids.

This week, we discuss our 23 and Me results and how that will affect Liam and our future kids.

Old wives tales in pregnancy. Is there any truth to them? Brian and Fatima are talking about some of the things they've heard so far.

Old wives tales in pregnancy. Is there any truth to them? Brian and Fatima are talking about some of the things they've heard so far.

In this episode we're discussing Fatima's pregnancy food cravings and aversions.

In this episode we're discussing Fatima's pregnancy food cravings and aversions.

In this episode, Brian and Fatima talk about when it's the right time to tell your friends, family and the world you're having a baby.

In this episode, Brian and Fatima talk about when it's the right time to tell your friends, family and the world you're having a baby.

We're kicking off this series with a recap of our reactions after Fatima's positive pregnancy test.

We're kicking off this series with a recap of our reactions after Fatima's positive pregnancy test.

From finding out to pushing out, join us on this journey through our first pregnancy.