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Hosted by Michael Oquendo · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 17 episodes
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Welcome to Pondering Parenthood, the podcast where real, unfiltered conversations about the joys, struggles, and surprises of parenting take center stage. My wife, Meghann, and I will tackle these conversations with parents we know in our own inner circle. Unlike other podcasts, there are no experts here! We want to hear real nitty-gritty experiences and connect with others who are on this wild rollercoaster with us. Join us for laughs, tears, and just general catharsis!
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Generate a tailored pitchMichael Oquendo hosts Pondering Parenthood, a kids show with 17 episodes published.
In this short bonus episode, J. Phillips shares her detailed journey navigating her son's egg allergy, including testing, reactions, and reintroduction strategies. J. was able to successfully reintroduce egg through grad
In this episode, we interview Chelsea Myers, the host of the podcast, "Quiet Connection." In their podcast, Chelsea works hard to allow all parents and caregivers to share their experiences with PMADS, traumatic birth, f
In this episode, we share our personal experiences with night terrors, sleep anxiety, and parenting challenges after exposing our daughter to a movie that was not quite age appropriate. We offer insights and practical st
In this special episode, Mike and Meghann recap their first season, celebrating their top listeners and episodes. They share insights on listener engagement, highlight the most popular episodes, and reflect on feedback r
In this episode, we interview our good friend, J. Phillips. She shares about her journey into parenthood. This episode has some entertaining stories, including one that involves being misdiagnosed with syphilis during he
In this episode, we discuss our recent vacation to Mexico and our experience flying with a kid for the first time. We share some of the tips and tricks that helped us along the way, but also call out for listener insight
In this episode, Mike interviews our friend, Kevin Kehoe, a father of twins! He opens up about his journey into parenthood, the surprise of finding out there were two babies, and how he works to show up to be the best ve
In this bonus episode, we read and react to an anonymous letter sent in by one of our listeners. Have a question or want to be on the pod and join the discussion? 👉Contact us!📨ponderingparenthoodpodcast@gmail.com 👉Fol
In this episode we go back and forth, listing off things we never knew about before having kids. In truth, there is nothing that can truly prepare you for parenthood. That being said, we're going to do our best to lay ou
In this mid month bonus episode, Mike and Meghann answer questions that YOU wrote in! Show Notes: Free Values Worksheets by Rachel Nielson: https://3in30podcast.com/values/ Brené Brown's list of Values: https://brenebrow
In this episode, Mike interviews his aunt, Randee Busch. Randee shares about her pregnancies and births as well as her perspective of being a mother to adult children. She recollects the more difficult experiences of rai
In this episode, Meghann and Mike discuss their family holiday traditions and how they navigate the holidays with their children when they come from two different religious and cultural backgrounds. Mike is Jewish and gr
In this episode, Meghann and Mike interview their good friend and neighbor, Kristin Paquette. Kristin shares how she became a mom even after she and her husband made the original decision to not have kids and lead a "DIN
In this episode, Meghann and Mike discuss their postpartum experience with their first born in depth. Mike opens up about experiencing Post Partum Depression (Yes, it can happen to men, too! ) throughout the newborn peri
In this episode, Mike interviews his good friend, Will Brown, who shares about his and his wife's experience with intrauterine insemination (IUI) and the birth of his son. Will shares what the first several months were l
In this episode, we discuss our pregnancy and birth story of our firstborn which all took place during the global pandemic of Covid-19. We recall how medical protocols changed during this time and how these changes impac
In this episode, we interview Mike's aunt, Michelle Haar, about her journey into parenthood with each of her three children. She discusses the complex intersection of grief and the transformative experiences of pregnancy
Get to know us, Mike and Meghann, and what brought us here. In this episode we discuss our journey into parenthood and how it has compared to what we thought it would be like. Have a question or want to be on the pod and
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Pondering Parenthood is hosted by Michael Oquendo. The show is categorised under kids (family) and has published 17 episodes.
Pondering Parenthood has published 17 episodes.
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