The New Mamas Podcast
Host Lina Forrestal brings you the New Mamas Podcast, a space created to give first time moms a voice and to have honest and raw conversations about motherhood. Lina and her guests are normalizing conversations around traditionally taboo topics: post-partum depression, post-partum anxiety, surviving the newborn phase, body image issues, co-parenting, divorce, and more. This podcast is meant to feel like a big virtual hug for moms everywhere. Instagram: @linaforrestal @newmamaspodcast Contact: lina.forrestal@gmail.com
The New Mamas Podcast
Just Chatting: Overthinking Kids Birthday Parties + Listener Thoughts
In this Just Chatting episode, it's just Lina on the mic overthinking kids birthday parties. She also sources listener feedback and shares what other moms think!
She talks about:
- How she thinks all the pre-school moms hate her because she's bad at RSVPing and shows up late
- What is an appropriate kids birthday party gift?
- Listeners weigh in on gift ideas
- Do you invite the whole class or just the kids that your child plays with?
- All about RSVPing and NOT RSVPing
- What is the best time for a kids party?
- Is it okay to show up late?
- Listeners share their kids party pet peeves
- Listeners share what they love about kids parties (gotta keep it positive fam)
- Tips for hosting a 1st Birthday Party
Lina also shares a bit about her wedding anniversary (May 12) and how she's been happily married for 6 years but reflects on how she and her husband DIDN'T want to have a big wedding but ended up having one due to family pressure.
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