Ep. 367: Awkward Playground Encounters

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Big Fat Positive: A Pregnancy and Parenting Journey

Laura Birek, Shanna Micko

428 episodes

1 week ago

What if you and your best friend were pregnant at the same time? That's what happened to us!

Big Fat Positive is a smart and funny podcast about two best friends who found out they were pregnant at the same time. The show follows the moms-to-be on their journey through pregnancy and into new motherhood, week by week. With weekly check-ins, special guests and segments such as "OMG I’m Freaking Out," hosts Shanna Micko & Laura Birek recount the often hilarious and always honest highs and lows of being a pregnant woman and new mom.

Episodes 1 to 32 deal with pregnancy. Episode 33 and on deal with new parenthood. Tune in wherever you are on your journey!

New episodes are released every Monday.

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What if you and your best friend were pregnant at the same time? That's what happened to us!

Episodes 1 to 32 deal with pregnancy. Episode 33 and on deal with new parenthood. Tune in wherever you are on your journey!

New episodes are released every Monday.

Parenting

Comedy,

Kids & Family

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Ep. 367: Awkward Playground Encounters

Big Fat Positive: A Pregnancy and Parenting Journey

54 minutes 16 seconds

4 months ago

Ep. 367: Awkward Playground Encounters

In the special segment "Would You Rather: Parenting Edition," Shanna and Laura present hypothetical parenting situations then discuss which choices they would rather make, diving into the topics of clothing conundrums and park predicaments. Also, Shanna talks about her experience getting additional testing after her recent mammogram came back inconclusive, and Laura discusses her 6-year-old's last day of kindergarten. Finally, the moms share their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna's kids are 6.5 and 9 years old, and Laura’s kids are 6 and 4 years old. Topics discussed in this episode: -Saying goodbye to kindergarten -What happens when you get an inconclusive mammogram -Difficulty keeping clothes clean -Being confronted by strangers at the playground -When your kid has "shark teeth" -Summer camp Products, links, and resources mentioned in this episode: -Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) Classification Categories -What is a fibroadenoma? -Kids' "Shark Teeth" Past BFP episodes mentioned in this episode: -Ep. 340 (For Laura's mammogram check-in) -Ep. 361 (For Laura's breast ultrasound check-in) This episode's full show notes can be found here. Want to get in touch with Shanna and Laura? Send us an email and follow us on social! Instagram, Facebook or TikTok at @bfppodcast Join our Facebook community group for support and camaraderie on your parenting journey. Visit our website! Big Fat Positive: A Pregnancy and Parenting Journey is produced by Laura Birek, Shanna Micko and Steve Yager. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.