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A couple discusses parenting, marriage, and everything that comes with it, in this unique call-in podcast.
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Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Alex and Shane sip a bottle of Château Côtes de Bellevue Côtes de Bourg 2018 and do Barack Obama impressions, chat about their worst vacations, unoriginal tattoos, car chases, and the beauty of The Notebook.
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This episode is proudly supported by:
E.D Wine Company - visit www.edwine.ca use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off of your entire wine subscription! The wines come with tasting notes, and are delivered right to your door, anywhere in Toronto, Hamilton, Guelph, Kitchener & the GTA!
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
Alex and Shane discuss their Bad Day. They try to work out what exactly has them down, and try to find a way back out of it. There's also chatter about bagged milk.
Burton Buffaloe and Dustin Patrick Smith of Raising Buffaloes discuss their love story, their surrogacy journey, raising twins, the perception of gay parents in their community, and how they'd like to see the paradigm of fatherhood shift.
Writer, blogger, TV commentator and Slate contributor Jamilah Lemieux talks motherhood, raising a free-thinking child, talking politics with kids, the importance of language in parenting, and parenting in a pandemic.
A mailbag of listener questions are answered, hitting topics like North West's famed (and controversial) art piece, parent guilt, stranger danger, and the Britney Spears documentary.
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This episode is proudly supported by:
The Dove Self Esteem Project is the worlds largest provider of self-esteem education. Dove has partnered with educators around the world to provide evidence-based printable resources to help young girls and boy’s reach their full potential. You can find those at https://bit.ly/36FQxbd.
Mabel's Labels - start customizing your very own labels (which are not only cute, but laundry, dishwasher and microwave safe!) at www.mabelslabels.ca, and use the code THISFAMILYTREE15 for 15% off! They deliver internationally, and offer free shipping in Canada and the US.
Mini Mioche - use promo code THISFAMILYTREE15 at www.minimioche.com for 15% off of your ethically made, organic, and sustainable kids’ apparel.
Hello Bello - for 30% off of your first plant-based diaper and wipes bundle, use promo code THISFAMILYTREE30 or click the following link: https://hellobello.ca/products/diaper-bundle?discount=thisfamilytree30&utm_source=familytree&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=30off (Canadian listeners only).
Bravado Designs - Use promo code THISFAMILYTREE20 for 20% off of what will become your favourite nursing bra at www.bravadodesigns.com, or try their new Everyday Collection (not nursing bras/no clips/for all womxn) at ca.bravadodesigns.com.
Seedlip - Go to www.seedlipdrinks.com or www.seedlipdrinks.ca, and use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off the world’s first nonalcoholic spirit!
My Brest Friend - Buy the #1 choice of nursing pillow by moms and lactation consultants, at www.buybuybaby.com, www.target.com, www.walmart.com, and www.babylist.com!
Thursday Feb 18, 2021
Thursday Feb 18, 2021
Alex and Shane sip a bottle of Domaine Andre Aubert 2018 and chat about block parties, making small talk with neighbours, "little" lies, and marriage fantasies.
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This episode is proudly supported by
E.D. Wine Company - visit www.edwine.ca, and use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off of an entire wine subscription or single order! The wines come with tasting notes, and are delivered right to your door, anywhere in Toronto, Hamilton, Guelph, Kitchener & the GTA!
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Alex and Shane discuss TikTok, roid rage, the meaning of romance, pillow updates, and review the film “Malcolm and Marie.”
The Scummy Mummies hilariously chat about their origin story, partnering with your deficits, mom confessions, dating during the pandemic, and divorce.
Actor Aleks Paunovic discusses his career journey, Hollywood North, how the relationship with his parents helped shape his ethos, his definition of success, and anti-bullying activism.
Listener questions are answered, hitting topics like sex after children, freezing eggs, self sabotaging relationships, childhood dreams, and the source of happiness.
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This episode is proudly supported by:
The Dove Self Esteem Project is the worlds largest provider of self-esteem education. Dove has partnered with educators around the world to provide evidence-based printable resources to help young girls and boy’s reach their full potential. You can find those at https://bit.ly/36FQxbd.
Mabel's Labels - start customizing your very own labels (which are not only cute, but laundry, dishwasher and microwave safe!) at www.mabelslabels.ca, and use the code THISFAMILYTREE15 for 15% off! They deliver internationally, and offer free shipping in Canada and the US.
Miku - Use promo code FAMILYTREE20 for $79 off of the award-winning Miku Smart Baby Monitor at www.mikucare.com (US listeners only).
Hello Bello - for 30% off of your first plant-based diaper and wipes bundle, use promo code THISFAMILYTREE30 or click the following link: https://hellobello.ca/products/diaper-bundle?discount=thisfamilytree30&utm_source=familytree&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=30off (Canadian listeners only).
Bravado Designs - Use promo code THISFAMILYTREE20 for 20% off of what will become your favourite nursing bra at www.bravadodesigns.com, or try their new Everyday Collection (not nursing bras/no clips/for all womxn) at ca.bravadodesigns.com.
Seedlip - Go to www.seedlipdrinks.com or www.seedlipdrinks.ca, and use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off the world’s first nonalcoholic spirit!
My Brest Friend - Buy the #1 choice of nursing pillow by moms and lactation consultants, at www.buybuybaby.com, www.target.com, www.walmart.com, and www.babylist.com!
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Alex and Shane sip a bottle of Thymiopoulos Xinomavro 2018, and chat awkward family moments, the perfect date night music, first kisses, awkward family moments, and getting emotional over Lucy outgrowing her high chair.
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This episode is proudly supported by:
E.D. Wine Company - visit www.edwine.ca, and use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off of an entire wine subscription or single order! The wines come with tasting notes, and are delivered right to your door, anywhere in Toronto, Hamilton, Guelph, Kitchener & the GTA!
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Alex and Shane discuss "words", date night, spontaneity in relationships, trust, and getting in on the ground floor of Clubhouse.
etalk host Danielle Graham shares her harrowing birth story, thoughts on parenting two kids, bo-taoshi, being a working mom, and managing life in quarantine.
Sergei Urban of The Dad Lab discusses being a stay at home dad, creating experiments for kids, and gives advice on the best activities to do with your kids when you're stuck at home.
Listener questions are answered in the mailbag segment, hitting topics like Gwyneth Paltrow's vagina candle, wills, the fear of being mom shamed, and pets.
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This episode is proudly supported by:
The Dove Self Esteem Project is the worlds largest provider of self-esteem education. Dove has partnered with educators around the world to provide evidence-based printable resources to help young girls and boy’s reach their full potential. You can find those at https://bit.ly/36FQxbd.
Mabel's Labels - start customizing your very own labels (which are not only cute, but laundry, dishwasher and microwave safe!) at www.mabelslabels.ca, and use the code THISFAMILYTREE15 for 15% off! They deliver internationally, and offer free shipping in Canada and the US.
Hape - shop Hape's award winning and non-toxic wooden toys at www.playwellcanada.ca. When you purchase the Walk Along Snail or the Monster Scale, use THISFAMILYTREE15 to get 15% off! Free shipping on orders over $50. Offered in Canada only.
Hello Bello - for 30% off of your first plant-based diaper and wipes bundle, use promo code THISFAMILYTREE30 or click the following link: https://hellobello.ca/products/diaper-bundle?discount=thisfamilytree30&utm_source=familytree&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=30off (Canadian listeners only).
Bravado Designs - Use promo code THISFAMILYTREE20 for 20% off of what will become your favourite nursing bra at www.bravadodesigns.com, or try their new Everyday Collection (not nursing bras/no clips/for all womxn) at ca.bravadodesigns.com.
My Brest Friend - Buy the #1 choice of nursing pillow by moms and lactation consultants, at www.buybuybaby.com, www.target.com, www.walmart.com, and www.babylist.com!
Seedlip - Go to www.seedlipdrinks.com or www.seedlipdrinks.ca, and use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off the world’s first nonalcoholic spirit!
Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Alex and Shane sip a bottle of Cortonesi Lèonus Toscana 2019, and chat about who is funnier, their parents, shaving, and quarantine date night ideas.
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This episode is proudly supported by:
E.D. Wine Company - visit www.edwine.ca, and use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off of an entire wine subscription or single order! The wines come with tasting notes, and are delivered right to your door, anywhere in Toronto, Hamilton, Guelph, Kitchener & the GTA!
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Alex and Shane chat about TikTok superstardom, trying to make a viral video, productivity, tidy-up habits, and how to beat the mid-winter blues.
Ana Klizs discusses "killing" supermom, her blog's origins (Bluebirdkisses) and how she transitioned her career as a mother of three, keeping her sanity (and her kids busy) during quarantine, her upbringing in communist Romania, and dealing with criticism.
Elizabeth Davies, sommelier and founder of E.D. Wine Company, leads a tasting of Manoir de la Tete Rouge Bagatelle 2018 (Cab Franc). She discusses how to do a proper wine tasting, explains common wine terminology (so you can impress your friends with actual knowledge), and helps Alex and Shane understand exactly what they're tasting when they open up a bottle.
Listener questions are answered in the mailbag segment, hitting topics like how working from home has changed our relationship, tips for queasy dads in the delivery room, staying positive, and screen time.
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This episode is proudly supported by:
The Dove Self Esteem Project is the worlds largest provider of self-esteem education. Dove has partnered with educators around the world to provide evidence-based printable resources to help young girls and boy’s reach their full potential. You can find those at https://bit.ly/36FQxbd.
Tushy - Get 10% off and FREE shipping (avail in Canada & US) for your very own Hello Tushy 3.0 bidet attachment at www.hellotushy.com/THISFAMILYTREE.
Mini Mioche - use promo code THISFAMILYTREE15 at www.minimioche.com for 15% off of your ethically made, organic, and sustainable kids’ apparel.
Hello Bello - for 30% off of your first plant-based diaper and wipes bundle, use promo code THISFAMILYTREE30 or click the following link: https://hellobello.ca/products/diaper-bundle?discount=thisfamilytree30&utm_source=familytree&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=30off (Canadian listeners only).
Bravado Designs - Use promo code THISFAMILYTREE20 for 20% off of what will become your favourite nursing bra at www.bravadodesigns.com, or try their new Everyday Collection (not nursing bras/no clips/for all womxn) at ca.bravadodesigns.com.
My Brest Friend - Buy the #1 choice of nursing pillow by moms and lactation consultants, at www.buybuybaby.com, www.target.com, www.walmart.com, and www.babylist.com!
Seedlip - Go to www.seedlipdrinks.com or www.seedlipdrinks.ca, and use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off the world’s first nonalcoholic spirit!
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Alex and Shane sip a bottle of Stéphane Aviron Beaujolais Village 2018, and chat confessions, best date experiences, cringeworthy moments and Paul Newman.
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This episode is proudly supported by:
E.D. Wine Company - visit www.edwine.ca, and use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off of an entire wine subscription or single order! The wines come with tasting notes, and are delivered right to your door, anywhere in Toronto, Hamilton, Guelph, Kitchener & the GTA!
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Alex and Shane reminisce about his grandmother and talk inheriting furniture, getting competitive in Scrabble, nicknames, and what breastfeeding does to a mother’s chest.
“Healthy is Hot” creator Chloe Wilde discusses her health journey, burnout, the evolution of “hot”, what wellness looks like during the pandemic, and her career.
Listener questions are answered in the mailbag segment, hitting topics like getting accidentally pregnant, the relation between wealth & happiness, violent toddlers, and self motivation.
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This episode is proudly supported by:
The Dove Self Esteem Project is the worlds largest provider of self-esteem education. Dove has partnered with educators around the world to provide evidence-based printable resources to help young girls and boy’s reach their full potential. You can find those at https://bit.ly/36FQxbd.
Miku - Use promo code FAMILYTREE20 for $79 off of the award-winning Miku Smart Baby Monitor at www.mikucare.com (US listeners only).
Hello Bello - for 30% off of your first plant-based diaper and wipes bundle, use promo code THISFAMILYTREE30 or click the following link: https://hellobello.ca/products/diaper-bundle?discount=thisfamilytree30&utm_source=familytree&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=30off (Canadian listeners only).
Bravado Designs - Use promo code THISFAMILYTREE20 for 20% off of what will become your favourite nursing bra at www.bravadodesigns.com, or try their new Everyday Collection (not nursing bras/no clips/for all womxn) at ca.bravadodesigns.com.
My Brest Friend - Buy the #1 choice of nursing pillow by moms and lactation consultants, at www.buybuybaby.com, www.target.com, www.walmart.com, and www.babylist.com!
Seedlip - Go to www.seedlipdrinks.com or www.seedlipdrinks.ca, and use promo code THISFAMILYTREE10 for 10% off the world’s first nonalcoholic spirit!