In the Dolls house

In the Dolls house

by Dean Boardman & Chris Rhead

Season 1

In the dolls house - Episode 12

In our first pod for a while, we are introduced to Chris' new born, and we discuss the birthing process. We also discuss the sleep battles Paul is in the middle of, all whilst planning his daughters 1st birthday party.

In the dolls house - Episode 10

This week, Paul and Chris discuss birthday parties and how even the best laid plans can go wrong. They also talk about the importance of making sure that you have time for yourselves as a couple.

In the dolls house - episode 9

This week, Dean is away on holiday, so Chris and Paul discuss the ins and outs of having a second daughter, and how Paul and his wife ensured that their eldest was involved as much as possible. We have a quick message from Dean, who talks about holidaying with a 10 month old, and we discuss the concept of trying to keep fit as a parent.

In the dolls house - Episode 8

This week we introduce a new member of the in the dolls house team, and he tells some home truths about being a father to TWO little girls. We discuss the timeline of his little family, and the biggest changes facing parents increasing their family by one extra angel.

In the dolls house - Episode 7

This week, Chris flies solo whilst Dean deals with his poorly child. In the episode Chris updates on his daughter's swimming progress, as well as the progress of baby number 2. We also have an exclusive interview with a toddler.

In the dolls house - Episode 6

This week we discuss everything entertainment, and the ways we ensure that our daughters are never too bored. We look into the different games and toys we use, as well as the discussion surrounding the use of screen time.

In the dolls house - Episode 5

This week we discuss the day trips, and holidays that we have ventured on with our little bubble, the trials and tribulations of making sure you have everything you need for the day out, and using Tetris skills to fit it all in the car. We also have our first look at drawing comparisons between the day to day routine of raising a 10 month old and a 3 year old, and finally, we discuss our first, out of the family, influential woman.

In the dolls house episode 4

This week we discuss the truths about returning to work once the paternity period has ended, and balancing your new life with your professional/working life. How did we manage to remain relatively sane whilst also ensuring that we are fully supportive of our partners, who are still going through their recovery period following major surgery.

In the dolls house - Episode 3

This week we discuss the methods of removing dummies from the household, and the best way to cope with the backlash. We talk feeding routines and the shows we watched during those midnight meals, as well as key set ups that we created around the house to assist with changing nappies. Finally, we go through the external support we received from friends and family members.

In the doll's house - Episode 2

This week we discuss the lead up to the arrival of our little girls, and how even the best laid plans don't always work out the way it should. We mention key items that we took to the hospital and what those first precious moment were like, when we were able to take our angels home.

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