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 what it feels like to be a family of four. They share some advice for all parents, what they love about being parents, and lingering anxiety. And of course, the baby interrupts the show.…
Fatima discusses her breastfeeding journey with Blair and offers a review of the Elvie Breast Pump. A thunderstorm interrupts the recording. Enjoy the storm ASMR. Check out Fatima’s review of the Elvie Breast Pump.…
Fatima and Brian talk about needing sleep and their kids’ sleep. Fatima discusses the importance of being your own health advocate especially as a black woman.…
Six-ish Weeks Postpartum (S2, Ep11)
May 3, 2022Supersized episode! We share our son’s birth story and give you an idea of how our life has changed with two kids.…
It’s Fatima’s longest pregnancy and she’s over it.…
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! Shop SNOO, the smart bassinet. Get more sleep–and peace of mind that your baby is safe!…
Nesting and the Third Trimester (S2, Ep8)
April 12, 2022Nesting is in full swing as Fatima and Brian’s to-do lists get longer. Check out our list of essentials for newborns and infants.…
Fatima recaps her second trimester’s ups and downs. Brian’s lists make a return. Just one trimester to go.…
Fatima weighs the pros and cons of being pregnant in the winter/spring vs. summer/fall. Fatima and Brian discuss astrology and sign pairings for parents and their kids.…
A natural disaster impacts Fatima and Brian’s lives. They reflect on making it halfway to the baby’s due date. Check out the diaper basket in action.…
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. Support this podcast.…
Something big has returned to the bedroom. Fatima and Brian talk through anxiety and discuss some of Fatima’s favorite pregnancy products. Fatima’s Favorite Pregnancy Products: Some of the items below contain affiliate links. Snoogle Pregnancy Pillow COMRAD Compression Socks Products from BLANQI Belly Support Leggings Cooling Bra – and use these for breastfeeding, too! Belly Support Jeans Under the Canopy Robe It’s Bodily Everything Bra PACT Maternity Nightgown Old Navy Maternity V-Neck…
Fatima and Brian recap the first trimester’s ups, downs and how this one feels different from Fatima’s first pregnancy.…
A Positive Pregnancy Test…Again (S2, Ep1)
February 22, 2022Spoiler alert, just over a month ago, our family grew by one. I can’t believe it’s been a month already, but so far life with two kids is proving to be both exciting and exhausting. Liam is excited to be a big brother and is being so helpful. This also means we recorded another season of Millennial and Pregnant throughout Fatima’s pregnancy! Every week, join us (again!) on our journey from…
We had another baby! We dusted off the mics so we could capture our thoughts for another season of Millennial and Pregnant. Fatima and I are excited to bring you another season of this podcast because we had so many people reach out to tell us how much they loved the show. Whether they liked the advice, shared the feelings, or enjoyed the conversation, we were so happy to be…