Lily Walla, launching an exciting company, joins the host to discuss their high school days, not envying other women, a tragedy after her son's birth, sex after marriage, postpartum depression, and the importance of being on the same page about kids with your partner.
Creating content that appeals to both married/settled down listeners and single/newly graduated listeners is a challenge for content creators.
Personal experiences with traumatic incidents can lead to personal growth and finding strength during challenging times.
Pregnancy can impact sexual relationships, but open communication and finding ways to maintain intimacy are crucial.
Deep dives
Navigating the Balancing Act of Content Creation
As a content creator, the podcast host discusses the challenge of creating content that appeals to both married/settled down listeners and single/newly graduated listeners.
Dealing with Traumatic Experiences and Finding Strength
The podcast episode delves into the speaker's personal experience with a traumatic incident involving their dog and their child. They reflect on the lessons learned and finding strength through challenging times.
The Impact of Pregnancy on Sex and Relationships
The podcast explores the changes that can occur in a sexual relationship during pregnancy, discussing issues such as dryness, pain, and shifts in physical attraction. The speaker also touches on the importance of open communication and finding ways to maintain intimacy.
The Challenges of Postpartum Depression
The speaker shares their personal experience with postpartum depression, highlighting the difficulties they faced during the early stages of motherhood. They emphasize the importance of seeking support and advocating for one's own mental health.
The Complexity of Parenting and Relationship Dynamics
The podcast discusses the complexities of parenting and how it may impact relationship dynamics. The speaker touches on the mental load placed on mothers and the need for validation and support from partners.
On today’s episode, I sit down with my friend Lily Walla. Lily is in the process of launching a very exciting company, but in the meantime you can follow her @babyrecs on Instagram. Lily and I discuss our high school days, why you shouldn’t envy other women who you think “have it easier,” a tragedy she experienced after her son was born, sex after marriage, postpartum depression, why you need to be on the same page with your partner about your kid, and so much more.
Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.