Christiana
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Podcast Appearances
I feel so bad. I'm such a mean pregnant woman. That's not true. Not to you.
I feel so bad. I'm such a mean pregnant woman. That's not true. Not to you.
In the house. Trevor, you'd be like, oh, fine. No, I think my character flaw is that when I'm frustrated with things, there's always like the target of my frustration, even if it's not that person themselves. So I think Lewis had to absorb a lot of my complaints. But also I've had three kids for this man.
In the house. Trevor, you'd be like, oh, fine. No, I think my character flaw is that when I'm frustrated with things, there's always like the target of my frustration, even if it's not that person themselves. So I think Lewis had to absorb a lot of my complaints. But also I've had three kids for this man.
He's a great parent. I say to him, if you died and left me a widow, I'd go and get you back because I can't do this without you. No, just don't die. But that's beautiful though.
He's a great parent. I say to him, if you died and left me a widow, I'd go and get you back because I can't do this without you. No, just don't die. But that's beautiful though.
My parents are in the UK. His family's in New York. We're very fortunate enough to have a nanny who focuses on two, Luna. Now we just use numbers for the children because we get their names wrong.
My parents are in the UK. His family's in New York. We're very fortunate enough to have a nanny who focuses on two, Luna. Now we just use numbers for the children because we get their names wrong.
Focuses on two. Lewis currently does the heavy lifting with one. So he gets Obi dressed for school, gives him breakfast, takes him to school, takes him to any activity he needs to have and then brings him back, et cetera, et cetera. And I focus on three. But we have a great village. My parents come out to New York this week to record these episodes. My parents came out from London.
Focuses on two. Lewis currently does the heavy lifting with one. So he gets Obi dressed for school, gives him breakfast, takes him to school, takes him to any activity he needs to have and then brings him back, et cetera, et cetera. And I focus on three. But we have a great village. My parents come out to New York this week to record these episodes. My parents came out from London.
They're currently in the hotel like 10 minutes away with Cora. Louis's parents have already come out. They came out shortly after Cora was born and they spent two weeks with us helping us out. So even though we don't have our village always physically present, People are very supportive.
They're currently in the hotel like 10 minutes away with Cora. Louis's parents have already come out. They came out shortly after Cora was born and they spent two weeks with us helping us out. So even though we don't have our village always physically present, People are very supportive.
And I think, you know, it's great to have like the physical support, but so much of parenting is just like the psychological toll. And you guys are part of the village, like friends, family. How are you doing? Checking in three of my best friends from my childhood. Well, we're schoolgirls together. We're in a group chat and we're always like encouraging each other.
And I think, you know, it's great to have like the physical support, but so much of parenting is just like the psychological toll. And you guys are part of the village, like friends, family. How are you doing? Checking in three of my best friends from my childhood. Well, we're schoolgirls together. We're in a group chat and we're always like encouraging each other.
They also have kids. They also have kids. And we're all in different life phases with the kids and ages. And even before they were like, how are you? How are you feeling? You've got your pump late. You're texting me. Or if I came in today. So we have a village. We are incredibly supported. But we still most days feel like we're treading water.
They also have kids. They also have kids. And we're all in different life phases with the kids and ages. And even before they were like, how are you? How are you feeling? You've got your pump late. You're texting me. Or if I came in today. So we have a village. We are incredibly supported. But we still most days feel like we're treading water.
So I cannot imagine how I think most parents in America or in the West are just drowning.
So I cannot imagine how I think most parents in America or in the West are just drowning.
I mean, I think there was Japan a few years ago experienced the first year where they sold more adult diapers than diapers for babies.
I mean, I think there was Japan a few years ago experienced the first year where they sold more adult diapers than diapers for babies.