Ep 161. How to Prevent and/or Un-Spoil a Child. Plus, we tell our kids Santa is listening, and ask what they want to say to him!
Doug and Jamie start the show with a first time guest…their 6yr old daughter Henley. Henley sat down to answer some questions, and reflecting on Thanksgiving, what she is thankful for. Doug then tells her that Santa is listening to the podcast, and what message she has for Santa this year. Hendrix then crashes the show after his nap, and has some VERY interesting requests for Santa this year. Later in the episode, Doug and Jamie read a 5 star review that brings up postpartum depression, and isolating yourself from family and friends. Doug shares his isolation through addiction, and how he went from a strong community of friends and family, to pushing everyone away during his addiction years. He discusses the importance of support and people, and opening yourself up, which helps rebuild that community that was lost. The couple also discusses how they feel that their daughter may be acting spoiled, and the 8 Tips to Unspoil and/or prevent a spoiled child. Doug and Jamie discuss their parenting fails in each of the tips Find your new favorite fits and get 15% off @marinelayer with our exclusive link -> marinelayer.com/HMCP15. #marinelayerpod marinelayer.com/HMCP15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices