Better late than never! We talk about our preparations, both practical and personal, for the arrival of our kid. note: At the time of recording this episode our kid had already been born, we promise that the next episode will properly address the highly relevant event. Picks Lucie’s List King Baby by Kate Beaton

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013: This Is Getting Real

We’re getting close now! With less than a week left before the due date we talk about doulas, baby ownership classes, and birth plans. Also we talk a lot about vampire babies. Picks Ali Wong’s Baby Cobra special on Netflix Nest Cam

012: Seeking Professional Help

Hey! We’re back! After a long hiatus we talk about how we spent our winter break. It turns out a lot of our friends have kids and we hung out with them. Also, LEGO. Picks pre-natal massage – Alison Luke: ask around for recommendations Benjamin Moore Natura paint

011: Taking a Practice Lap

In part 2 of our series where we talk to people who had to deal with us as babies we sit down with Eileen’s parents to get some stories and much needed advice. Also we confirm that Eileen was a much more well behaved child than Dave was. Picks Crane Ultrasonic Coolmist Humidifier (elephant style!)  getting together…

010: Tell Us What To Do (Part 2: Hays Edition)

Seeking the wisdom of elders we talk with Dave’s parents about their experience as parents, plans as grandparents, and general advice around future child ownership. We also hear a few stories about Dave being a nightmare. Also we explain the origin of Lamaze (it’s Spanish for “the corn” and it’s designed for people who are…

009: Tell Us What To Do (Part 1: Schwantes Edition)

Whoa-oh we’re half way there. After week 20 we talk about recent ultrasound test and how everything is coming along with this whole baby thing. Also we discuss the possibility that our unborn child is a Russian spy. Picks Pre-natal yoga at the Green Yogi in Berkeley Babywearing International (Bay Area chapter)

008: Half Baked

After our unborn child’s first concert we talk about all the things your future rockstar hears while developing. Also we talk about farts a bunch and discuss how to avoid having your kid become the bass player. Picks Rockabye Baby (rock songs as lullabies) A Child Is Born by Lennart Nilsson

007: In Utero

Lookin’ swole, brah! In this episode we talk about working out for two. We discuss which activities we like and which to avoid. Plus we talk about Michelle Obama’s arms. A lot. Picks Cubetto (programming robot for 3+) Nike+ Training Club app

006: Staying Fit While Nothing Fits

In this episode we hit the road, er… sky. Kinda. We talk about traveling while pregnant. As promised, here is what the Aedes mosquito (the ones that can carry Zika) looks like. Also I get mad at jeggings for existing. Picks Amazon Family Lovely Sprouts Milestone Blocks

005: Baby On Board

In this episode we talked about The Hunger with our first ever guest, Nicole Strack. We discussed what to eat and what not to eat when pregnant. Also, we got onto a weird tangent about Soylent for some reason. Picks Natural Pregnancy Cookbook by Dr. Sonali Ruder The Attachment Pregnancy by Laurel Wilson (Nicole’s pick) City To…

004: Are You Going To Eat That?

A guide to pregnancy and parenthood by people figuring it out as they go.

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