Marriage after kids: Navigate through to come out stronger

How does marriage change after kids? In this episode of "Fierce and Fearless," I, Sonali, along with my co-host Zoe, dive into the phases of marriage and how it evolves, especially after welcoming children. We'll share our personal experiences, from the joys and challenges of pregnancy to the demanding early years of parenthood. Listen in as we discuss setting expectations, maintaining a connection, and finding balance in our relationships and individual lives. Join us for an open, honest conversation about navigating marriage and family life!

IN THIS EPISODE

(01:00) What are the phases of marriage? Discussing the different stages from courtship to honeymoon period and settling in.

(03:00) How did your journey to parenthood begin? Zoe and Sonali share their experiences and decisions leading up to pregnancy.

(06:30) What are the challenges in the first two years after having a child? Sonali talks about setting clear expectations and dividing responsibilities with her partner.

(07:30) How can fathers establish their parenting style? The importance of letting fathers figure out their own approach to parenting.

(09:30) How do you balance work and parenting? Discussing the challenges and strategies for managing both professional and parenting responsibilities.

(11:30) How do children's needs change your relationship? Exploring how having children impacts priorities and perspectives in a marriage.

(13:30) How do you maintain your individual interests and well-being? The importance of making time for personal activities and self-care.

(14:30) Are you truly present with your partner? Reflecting on the importance of being fully present during time spent together.

(17:00) How does physical affection change post-children? The significance of maintaining physical affection and intimacy in a relationship.

(21:30) What example are you setting for your children? Discussing how parents' behaviors and interactions influence their children’s development and views on relationships.

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Welcome to Fierce & Fearless, the ultimate podcast experience tailor-made for the modern woman who's all about juggling the many facets of life with finesse. Motherhood, Fitness, Nutrition, Entrepreneurship, and Mental health - we cover it all because we firmly believe that you deserve and can have it all!

Joining forces are your trusty co-hosts, Sonali Saraogi Singh, a seasoned food and beverages connoisseur and the brilliant mind behind Feed Smart, and Zoe Modgill, a fitness dynamo and the creator of Stronger with Zoe - an online fitness platform for women.

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Zoe’s Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/zoemodgill/ 

Sonali’s Instgaram at: https://www.instagram.com/feed.smart/ 

Sonali’s LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonalisaraogisingh