

ATG 251: Marriage, Kids, and Snacks: 3 Soundtracks That Keep Us Sane
13 snips Oct 13, 2025
Dive into the rollercoaster of marriage and parenting where embracing awkwardness is the new norm! Discover why delaying your honeymoon can enhance your travel vibes. Learn about the 'You'll Be Fine' mantra to manage anxiety without fueling each other's fears. There's a humorous take on debating toddlers—snacks are the unexpected saviors! Plus, shift your perspective: you're not just raising kids, but nurturing future adults. These soundtracks create a peaceful home and a strong family bond, even amidst chaos.
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Embrace Being Bad At New Things
- Be brave enough to be bad at something new and embrace the learning curve.
- Start with small steps and give yourself time to get better before expecting mastery.
Time Your Biggest Trips
- Delay big, expensive experiences like a honeymoon until you know how to enjoy them together.
- Take a short trip first and plan a major vacation once your rhythms align.
Don't Buy Tickets For Anxiety
- Refuse to amplify your partner's anxiety by adding fuel to the fire.
- Choose not to 'buy a ticket' for their anxious train and help them calm down instead.