
Things to Consider if You're Thinking About Having Kids | Ep. 525
About this episode
What are the pros and cons of having kids? Can you know if you're really ready? Today Dr. Kim and I discuss how to know and how we each went through that process with our spouse. We share some practical ways to get on the same page with your spouse, as well as some of our favorite parts of being parents. Listen in to learn more!
Episode highlights include:
- How we navigated the transitions from being childless couples to having kids
- Surprises that couples often face when they become parents
- Tips to getting on the same page about this
- This week's anonymous question: Is it okay to use birth control?
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