Chris Bascopé joins Alex again to discuss the latest on expecting his first child. He shares the news about the gender and name of his child and what he and Nicole are doing in preparation of the baby coming in a couple months. Alex and Chris reflect on how important it is to surround yourself with a support system when you’re a first time parent.
Alex invites his wife, Deanna, to join him on the show to celebrate 50 episodes. They talk about what it’s like to take a toddler out and survive temper tantrums and how rewarding it was to travel with their daughter for the first time on a flight. They also reflect back on some of their favorite moments recently on The Dad Chronicle.
Alex invites his cousin, Chris, to join the show, whose daughter is close to Alex’s daughter’s age. They reminisce about growing up, how you should slow down every once in a while, and pay homage to those who have left before us and the impact they’ve made on the way they raise their children.
Alex reflects on his week off with his daughter, Aria, and how it helped him reflect on the important things in life.
Alex celebrates 40 episodes by having his wife join him to share how their parenting journey is going so far. They also share the importance of leaning on your partner through this, sometimes frustrating, experience.
Alex is extremely happy to have his very good friend, Chris Bascope, on the show to discuss his journey to becoming a father. Chris shares the fertility challenges he and his wife had up to this point, and how he’s looking forward to being a father.
Alex’s old friend and coworker, Matt Shaver, joins the show to talk about how he and his wife’s unexpected addition to their family was one of the best things to ever happen to him.
Alex shares how he and Deanna have been dealing with a recent ear infection that Aria has been suffering from. It has resulted in really bad sleep regression and a lot of anxiety around the Albisu household. As someone that is prone to anxiety, Alex has shared some of the ways he’s been coping.
Alex’s daughter is on the move and talking! He shares some tips around how to prepare yourself for a baby who is starting to crawl and walk and how to deal with frustrations around communicating with your child.