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  • Traveling With A Baby? Here's What You Need To Know
    Aug 1 2024

    In this episode, Tijani and Yazmin share their personal experiences and practical tips on traveling with a baby. From planning the first flight to dealing with unexpected challenges, they cover everything you need to know to make your journey smoother. Whether it's packing essentials, understanding airline policies, or managing sleep routines, this episode is packed with valuable insights for parents on the go.


    Chapters:

    (00:00) Tijani Musa: It really depends on your situation. Where are you going? Do you really think you're going to need the pack

    (01:26) Today we're talking about traveling with a baby. You mentioned that this is from a listener

    (07:09) One parent tried to stuff a bunch of stuff into their baby's car seat

    (11:00) It really depends on your situation. I traveled to Puerto Rico with Jaslyne

    (15:37) You can bring breast milk through TSA, but it's not personal

    (20:01) Make sure you bring plenty of breast milk or formula for baby on airplane

    (25:32) If you're traveling internationally, your child will need a passport

    (29:51) If you are at all concerned, just expedited your passport

    (32:53) Yasmin says keeping your baby comfortable on flights is important

    (38:20) Make that call and, you know, just make sure that you're in a

    (38:39) First time flying with baby over two, it was much more comfortable

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    44 m
  • First Trimester Challenges And What To Expect
    Jul 25 2024

    Tijani and Yazmin discusses the challenges and experiences of the first trimester of their second pregnancy. They discuss the emotional and physical hurdles, including persistent nausea, unexpected bleeding, and the importance of having a support system. They also touch on the differences between their first and current pregnancy, sharing personal anecdotes and practical advice. From the significance of waiting to announce a pregnancy to the impact of physical activity on their journey, this episode offers a candid look into the realities of early pregnancy.


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    33 m
  • How You Set Boundaries With Family With Guest Sgt. Yeni Dzib
    Jul 18 2024

    In this engaging episode of 'How We're Doing It,' Tijani and Yazmin dive into the crucial topic of setting boundaries with family. They share personal anecdotes, including a memorable instance where they had to refuse a request to buy alcohol due to their religious beliefs. With their special guest, Yeni, they explore the importance of communication and mutual respect in maintaining healthy family dynamics. From handling cultural differences to establishing rules within the household, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone navigating family relationships.


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    31 m
  • Essential Questions for a Serious Relationship
    Jul 17 2024

    Tijani and Yazmin introduce their first product: an ebook designed to help couples navigate essential conversations. They discuss the importance of premarital counseling and share their journey of compiling questions that have strengthened their relationship over five years of marriage. These questions cover various topics, including family, personal values, sex, spirituality, and finances, aiming to deepen connections and prepare couples for long-term commitment. Whether you're dating, engaged, or already married, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for fostering a stronger relationship.

    Key Takeaways:

    • The significance of discussing deep, meaningful questions in a relationship
    • Examples of essential questions to ask your partner about family, finances, and intimacy
    • Different versions of the ebook: a free version and a paid version with more in-depth questions
    • Tips on how to use the ebook to create engaging and insightful date nights


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  • Ways That Having Children Can Change Your Marriage
    Jul 11 2024

    In this heartfelt episode of 'How We're Doing It,' Tijani and Yazmin discuss how having children has transformed their marriage. They share candid experiences of navigating parenthood's challenges, including stress, exhaustion, and sleep deprivation, and emphasize the importance of mutual support and communication. Tune in for an authentic conversation about maintaining intimacy, mental health, and building a strong family foundation.
    Key Takeaways:

    • The importance of setting a strong foundation before having children
    • How sleep deprivation and stress affect communication and partnership
    • Strategies for supporting each other through the challenges of parenthood
    • Dealing with postpartum depression and seeking help
    • Maintaining intimacy and connection as a couple

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    48 m
  • Joint vs. Separate Bank Accounts: Finding What Works for You
    Jun 27 2024

    In this episode of 'How We're Doing It,' Tijani and Yazmin delve into the pros and cons of joint versus separate bank accounts. They share their journey, discussing how different financial strategies impact relationships, from fostering transparency to maintaining autonomy. Tune in for valuable insights and practical advice on managing finances as a couple.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Benefits and challenges of joint vs. separate accounts
    • Fostering transparency and unity
    • Maintaining autonomy and avoiding conflicts

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    38 m
  • First-Time Homebuyer Tips: Lessons We Learned the Hard Way
    Jun 20 2024

    In this insightful episode of 'How We're Doing It,' Tijani and Yazmin reflect on their first year of homeownership as first-generation immigrants, sharing lessons learned from maintaining a new build home to navigating homeowners insurance and HOA regulations. They offer practical advice on balancing indoor and outdoor tasks, utilizing smart appliances, managing home-related expenses, and tackling DIY projects. With tips on interior decoration, landscaping, and budgeting, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for new homeowners or anyone planning to buy a house, especially first-generation immigrants. Tune in for valuable knowledge and personal anecdotes to help you navigate homeownership with confidence.


    Check out the following episodes:

    Family Harmony: Living Peacefully With In-Laws

    Do Theses! Before Moving To A New State

    Challenges You Face When Moving To A New State


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  • Avoid Forcing Kids on Unloving Relatives
    Jun 13 2024

    Tijani and Yazmin dive into the emotional journey of navigating genuine care for their daughter, from friends and family. They discuss setting boundaries, showing empathy, and teaching independence while highlighting the importance of genuine connections. And how they avoid forcing their child on unloving friends and family members. Learn how simple acts like a text or FaceTime call can impact relationships and get practical advice on building strong support systems for your child. Whether you're a parent or soon-to-be, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt advice on protecting your child's innocence and fostering meaningful relationships. Tune in for an authentic discussion on genuine care and empathy.


    Also check out the Being The First In Your Circle To Have A Baby, Help! episode on Apple and Spotify podcasts or your favorite podcast platforms.

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