Episodi

  • 40: How Might We "Thrive" as Working Parents?
    Oct 11 2025

    Now the real grind begins... Joe and Hillary are both back to work full-time while Nugget settles into daycare. Tune into this episode for the nitty gritty details of working parenthood: changes, routines, guilt, exhaustion, and glimmers of joy.


    Follow Us on Social Media:

    • Joe: @axisandoak on IG
    • Hillary: @hillaryflinn on IG & TikTok


    Intro/Outtro Music: Your Love by Atch; Free Music Archive, CC BY license

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    40 min
  • 39: How Might We Spend Our Summer? Travel, Work, Nostalgia
    Jun 22 2025

    What time is it? Summertime! Join Joe and Hillary for a stroll down memory lane as they share (and rank) their summers from childhood into the working world - plus a life update on their upcoming travel plans. Let us know in the comments how you'd design your ideal summer!


    Follow Us on Social Media:

    • Joe: @axisandoak on IG
    • Hillary: @hillaryflinn on IG & TikTok


    Intro/Outtro Music: Your Love by Atch; Free Music Archive, CC BY license

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    1 ora e 7 min
  • 38: How Might We Simplify and Save On Groceries?
    Apr 30 2025

    Between skyrocketing grocery prices and endless to-do lists, feeding yourself and your family can be overwhelming. In this episode, Hillary and Joe discuss their experiences with produce and meal kit subscription services. Whether your top priority is saving money, time, effort, or the Earth (or all of the above), there's probably a grocery box out there with your name on it!


    Sign up for Odd Bunch (20% off your first box!): https://go.referralcandy.com/share/LSQFM2Z


    Follow Us on Social Media:

    • Joe: @axisandoak on IG
    • Hillary: @hillaryflinn on IG & TikTok


    Intro/Outtro Music: Your Love by Atch; Free Music Archive, CC BY license

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    43 min
  • 37: How Might We Move to the Big City?
    Apr 8 2025

    It's official: we're urbanites! (City-slickers? Ew.) Hillary and Joe share the ups and downs of their moving process with two cats, a baby, and a whole ton of tiny boxes. Share your best moving tips in the comments!


    Follow Us on Social Media:

    • Joe: @axisandoak on IG
    • Hillary: @hillaryflinn on IG & TikTok


    Intro/Outtro Music: Your Love by Atch; Free Music Archive, CC BY license

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    41 min
  • 36: How Might We Buy and Sell Our House?
    Feb 3 2025

    We're moving on up! As if a new baby wasn't enough excitement, Joe and Hillary are excited to share the story of selling their first home and buying their next one. Whether you're an aspiring first-time buyer or an experienced homeowner, we hope you'll enjoy this insightful conversation into the world of real estate.


    Follow Us on Social Media:

    • Joe: @axisandoak on IG
    • Hillary: @hillaryflinn on IG & TikTok


    Intro/Outtro Music: Your Love by Atch; Free Music Archive, CC BY license

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    37 min
  • 35: How Might We Navigate Social Media?
    Dec 27 2024

    Whether it's TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, BlueSky, or even MySpace, it's hard to escape the impact (and the allure) of social media. In this episode, Hillary and Joe discuss the ways they interact with various platforms, and the boundaries they set to keep the voyeuristic and addictive elements of these apps at bay. Let us know in the comments which platform you use the most... intentionally or otherwise!


    Follow Us on Social Media:

    • Joe: @axisandoak on IG
    • Hillary: @hillaryflinn on IG & TikTok


    Intro/Outtro Music: Your Love by Atch; Free Music Archive, CC BY license

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    42 min
  • 34: How Might We Survive the First Month of Parenting?
    Sep 27 2024

    One month down, forever to go! Joe and Hillary share their insights and experiences after bringing home their newborn Nugget just a few short weeks ago. We're chatting all things baby care, identity, relationships, milestones, breastfeeding, and more.


    Follow Us on Social Media:

    • Joe: @axisandoak on IG
    • Hillary: @hillaryflinn on IG & TikTok


    Intro/Outtro Music: Your Love by Atch; Free Music Archive, CC BY license

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    40 min
  • 33: How Might We Have a Baby? Our Birth Story
    Sep 6 2024

    We're pulling back the curtain on bringing our baby into the world! Join Hillary and Joe for an in-depth Birth Story episode, sharing all the nitty gritty details about the preparation, labour, and delivery of their little nugget.


    Pregnancy and Birth Prep Resources:

    • Hillary's prenatal fitness trainer: https://www.instagram.com/strongmamawellness/
    • Is It Normal? The Pregnancy Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1BgzLvfTmLNAvAw56dPDHt
    • The Bump Week-by-Week Pregnancy Site: https://www.thebump.com/pregnancy-week-by-week
    • Meditation Mama Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/25GhYEVYNPHYfkdUDqMKK3
    • Strong Mama Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/67Am2vx8RX3bfrAtMGS5jv
    • Expecting and Empowered Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0EwrD3ulcehGO11cIK9Uqf
    • Mommy Labor Nurse Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GblgWziln3buDBFSjYlkf


    Hypnobirthing Resources:

    • The Hypnobirthing Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3iYKOdchcVziYTy54JJ7FC
    • Hypnobirthing book by Siobhan Miller (Warning - Crunchy): https://www.amazon.ca/Hypnobirthing-Practical-Ways-Birth-Better/dp/0349419388
    • GentleBirth App: https://www.gentlebirth.com/
    • GentleBirth Surge (Contraction) Timer: https://www.blog.gentlebirth.com/home/gentlebirth-surge-timer


    Birth Plan Template on Canva (including my own preferences for reference!): https://www.canva.com/design/DAGQAEmqAvs/Rvlj-NV9SyrWPCLcQWjHkg/view?utm_content=DAGQAEmqAvs&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink&mode=preview


    Follow Us on Social Media:

    • Joe: @axisandoak on IG
    • Hillary: @hillaryflinn on IG & TikTok


    Intro/Outtro Music: Your Love by Atch; Free Music Archive, CC BY license

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    1 ora e 13 min