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Care & Feeding | The Great Onesie Debate

Oct 2, 2025
The hosts dive into the whimsical world of onesies, tackling a parent's dilemma about buying a mom-themed version for her son. They discuss parenting triumphs, like a touching family reunion and a lost lovey rescue by Waymo. The conversation shifts to the pros and cons of onesies versus practical clothing, with plenty of laughter over listener-submitted funny and clever slogans. Ultimately, they affirm the joy of dressing babies and the emotional bonds that come with it, urging listeners to celebrate these precious moments.
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ANECDOTE

Waymo Lost-And-Found Saves A Lovey

  • Elizabeth lost her son's lovey after a Waymo ride and he was devastated.
  • Her mom quickly located and retrieved it, turning the crisis into a triumph.
ANECDOTE

Soft Cancel Forces Last-Minute Parenting Test

  • Lucy's babysitter soft-canceled two hours before an event for a birthday, leaving her scrambling.
  • She and her teenage daughters managed the night, proving kids can handle more responsibility.
ADVICE

Use Red Cross Courses To Prep Older Kids

  • Consider enrolling older kids in Red Cross babysitting or home-alone courses.
  • First-aid and emergency training increases parent confidence when kids stay home.
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