Episodes
An open conversation about managing adhd, spousal expectations, and self improvement.  Get out household cleaning schedule at jessicahaizman.com/shop-1 Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 01/22/24
This week, on Hanging with the Haizmans,  we talk about an exciting new challenge I have taken on this year - the 1,000 Hours Outside Challenge. That’s roughly 3 hours outside a day! This challenge is going to really push me to make getting out of the house a priority. With my 2-year-old daughter, and baby number 2 due in the spring, I am determined to give it my best shot for my own mental health and for the overall wellbeing of my family. Listen along as we discuss the hurdles we have...
Published 01/15/24
Published 01/15/24
Have you heard of the five love languages? If not, the basic concept is when it comes to relationships, we all have our preferred ways of giving and receiving love. It's safe to say one of Alexander's love languages is quality time. This is something I am guilty of neglecting between working and being a mom. So, with the intention of carving out more time together, (and my love of a good challenge), I gifted him the 52 Dates challenge for 2024! That means we will prioritize one date...
Published 01/08/24
- Those first awkward moments  - Demanding to breastfeed in the hospital   - What I would change about our journey   - Having a dip in supply, and what helped me continue   - How we handled biting, pinching & other battles   - Why I breastfed into toddlerhood   - Breastfeeding in PUBLIC!   - Getting pregnant  while breastfeeding - The weaning process & how life changed for us! Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check...
Published 12/18/23
The holiday season is a truly magical time. Especially when you have young children! And with Christmas right around the corner, I've been getting increasing questions about how we plan to approach Santa or if we will do Elf on a Shelf with our 2-year-old daughter Adalynn. Today, Alexander and I sit down for the first time to really discuss our opinions and ask each other some compelling questions. Discovering together what aligns best with our goals and values. Make sure to leave a rating...
Published 12/11/23
This week, Alexander and I discussed the different ways our families celebrate the holidays! From dating, being married, and now being parents, we talk about how the holidays have evolved for us over the years.  How we have learned to balance seeing all of our family, and the joy of reliving holiday magic and traditions through our daughter! Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at...
Published 12/04/23
Getting back home from Kona, Hawaii, was not the comforting, relaxing return we thought it would be. Between a mysterious bacterial infection from a lagoon, viruses, and a five-hour time change with our toddler, we were struggling! Listen to hear how we survived those days back, how we worked as a team, and how we are doing now! Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 11/20/23
I recently won a trip to Kona, Hawaii with my Young Living Business.. so we packed our bags, found a dog sitter, and took our 23M old with us to Hawaii for the first time.  In this episode we chat about  the super long plane ridehotel setup with a toddler 5 hour time change and sleepwhat we enjoyed and disliked about the triphow I earned the trip for freeIn the next episode we will talk about adjusting back to real life... which is where the real fun happens so make sure to tune in next...
Published 11/13/23
Having the motivation to take care of yourself after becoming a parent can feel like a constant uphill battle. Between being sleep-deprived and a major shift in priorities, it's difficult to remember to set aside time for yourself. After all, you can't pour from an empty cup. Listen along this week as Alexander and I discuss how we each view and implement self-care now that we are parents. Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the...
Published 10/30/23
This week, Alexander and I discuss how we handle the times when we are parenting solo. When one of us is out of town or not feeling well, and the other partner has to take over. We also talk about all the ways we keep ourselves and our daughter entertained without the use of screens. Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 10/23/23
Sit down with us as we discuss, for the FIRST time, how we want to bring our second baby into the world. In this episode,  we weigh the pros and cons of a home birth, a hospital birth, and all the options in between. We unpack our previous birthing experience and what knowledge we are taking with us into this birth.  Will we make a final decision by the end of this conversation? Listen to find out! Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share...
Published 10/16/23
This episode is all about morning sickness! The term "morning sickness" can be deceiving because, let's be honest, it can last all day and night! Listen along as Alexander and I disucss my experience with nausea during pregnancy, what I've been doing differently this time around, and how I deal with the guilt that comes along with not feeling well while still trying to be a productive and present mom. Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share...
Published 10/09/23
Hey Friends! It's been a while- and now that we're back we are changing things up a bit. We are ditching the perfectly curated podcasts- for normal everyday conversations. My husband and I are opening the windows on what's truly happening in our life. This weeks episode we talk about the question we get again and again and again; When is baby #2? The answer wasn't as straightforward as we expected and we chat through all of the feelings related to it.  In the middle of this episode...
Published 10/02/23
Did you know you don't have to wait "for baby to be ready" to potty train? It sounds silly to say.. but why not get started today? -how to start -how to stay consistent -what is elimination communication -what supplies we used -why its successful Find all of the products we use here! Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 02/13/23
I received a question in my DM's about a video I posted of Adalynn super frustrated at meal time.. and wanted to chat about my approach to parenting when it comes to behavior. Obviously, its not a one size fits all but hopefully some of this is a good reminder and helps you! Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 02/06/23
In this episode I chat about things we have implemented in our home to keep toys from feeling overwhelming for both PARENTS and BABY and how we will manage all the toys moving forward. Save 10% at Lovevery when you prepay for 3 kits https://lovevery.pxf.io/c/3760554/1324322/14700 Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 01/30/23
In this episode we discuss 8 things you should consider before buying a car seat so that you know you get the perfect one for your family and your situation. Find more information about the top recommended car seats here. If you do end up purchasing a car seat based on my recommendations- I do hope that you will buy it through the above blog post so I can make a percentage off the purchase at no extra cost to you.  Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social...
Published 01/16/23
In our home, we don’t turn to over the counter medication easily. Instead, I always try to soothe my little one naturally any way I can.  Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 01/16/23
This episode is a MUST for new parents or soon to be parents- so make sure you share!  Whether this is something that sounds right up your alley, or like something you would NEVER do... It doesn't hurt to prepare yourself for the "what if's".  In this episode we talk all about: -the social stigma and misinformation related to cosleeping  -different ways to cosleep -how to safely co-sleep -benefits of co-sleeping -logistics of co-sleeping  -so many other FAQ Cosleepy resources...
Published 01/09/23
Use my code JESSICA10 to save 10%  at thepeacefulsleeper.com  Find more information and get in contact with Londyn on Instagram at peaceful.sleeper.londyn Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 11/21/22
Make sure to use my code JESSICA10 to save 10%  at peacefulsleeper.com  Find more information and get in contact with Londyn on Instagram at peaceful.sleeper.londyn Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 11/14/22
This episode is a truly unique one! I'm sharing some of the things I loved, and didn't love about the book "Montessori From the Start" Written by Paula Polk Lillard and Lynn Lillard Jessen.  Overall, I think it could be a beneficial read, there is a lot of useful information and new ways of thinking about parenting.  However, I strongly believe there are many ways to parent.. and part of me was turned off by how strong of views were in this book.  Let me know if you enjoyed this episode,...
Published 10/20/22
In today's episode I sit down with Anya Jensen to talk all about FEET and what you can do to be supporting them (since they DO support your whole body). Whether this is a pain point  or you feet are problem free- there are still small manageable things you can implement to keep your body moving -the right way- for years to come! Find more information about Anya and barefoot shoes here Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast! Please leave a rating if you enjoyed this episode & share it...
Published 10/18/22
In this episode, I sit down with my husband to talk about sleep approaches; no cry, cry it out, and everything in between. We share the ups and downs of this journey and why we ultimately made the decision that we did.  Make sure to leave a rating and review, and tag @jessicahaizman on social when you share the podcast! Check out more resources at www.jessicahaizman.com
Published 09/29/22