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Postpartum Diaries ft. My Sister Allie

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Jan 18, 2026
Allie, a health coach and mother, joins her sister Lindsey to dive into their lives post-baby and beyond. They candidly discuss the chaos of parenting a newborn versus a toddler, sharing hilarious dining out anecdotes and the challenge of handling kids' behavior. The sisters reminisce about their high school days and explore feelings around aging and cosmetic procedures. They also tackle sensitive topics like postpartum body comments and share personal wellness strategies, offering relatable insights for parents navigating similar journeys.
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ANECDOTE

Recording From The Newborn Bubble

  • Lindsey records the episode from bed three weeks postpartum while juggling an ice pack, nursing pads, and newborn care.
  • She describes the chaotic blend of work and newborn life and appreciates flexible work that allows recording at home.
INSIGHT

Later Stages Often Feel Easier

  • Allie prefers later parenting stages and finds older kids more fun and independent than newborns.
  • She values the current family stage for travel, humor, and easier routines compared with babyhood.
INSIGHT

Family Dinners Stay Tricky

  • Dinner with kids remains challenging even with older children due to energy, sleep, and hunger factors.
  • Allie avoids iPads and prefers one-parent outings for better kid behavior and easier dinners.
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