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Parrott NestBig 10As usual, we provide general life updates like Asher turning 3, Asher starting school, the holidays, and our ANNIVERSARY. However, in this episode, we focus on marriage advice. We talked about lessons learned after 10 years of marriage and also talk about an article about the top reasons marriages fail after 10 years. For those with sensitive ears, this podcast episode does contain the word "sex". Its a fun one, ENJOY!
2023-01-191h 20Parrott NestRoad TripOn this episode of the Parrott Nest we start out with the candy bar draft, then we talk about the Parrott family road trip to Oklahoma. We cover Kohl's vacation, diets, anxiety, sickness, Kohl's bday, and more so tune in!
2022-10-241h 10Parrott NestThe Ways We ChangeOn this episode of the Parrott Nest, we talk about some updates to childcare, and Kohl's hair, and review our current social media cleanse. We also take some time to talk through an article about the ways being a parent changes us, and discuss a funny video we saw about how a childless couple vs a couple with children go about life in different ways.
2022-08-071h 00
Parrott NestAnxiety CityIt's been 4 long months. That's too dang long. On this podcast, we talk about a battle with anxiety, a large construction project, and some other fun things that happened along the way.
2022-06-2959 min
Let's Talk TrashEpisode 7-Kohl Parrott Fully Gruntled on Work and FamilyWe can't get enough of this guy! Kohl Parrott returns for another episode to discuss the balance between work and family and a special edition of Story Time! about Pastor Kermit PE Frog.
2022-06-2316 minLet's Talk TrashEpisode 6-Kohl Parrot Fully Gruntled on Pre Event ContractingSpecial guest, Kohl Parrott returns to discuss pre event contracting among other topics
2022-06-2314 minLet's Talk TrashEpisode 5-Kohl Parrott Fully Gruntled on Public vs Private SectorSpecial guest and former employee, Kohl Parrott discusses life on both side of the divide having worked public and private sector
2022-06-2316 minParrott NestThe Little One is OneIn this episode, we chat about Kohl's new dad app, we review what it was like having two kids under two, and we talk about the events since our last episode including our anniversary, Callum's birthday, and the stomach flu.
2022-03-0158 minParrott NestThe COVID NestAlright, so we got COVID. Tune in to hear how it went. We also chat about the holidays, do a year in review, and talk about our hopes for 2022.
2022-01-031h 03Parrott NestMore Tears for the Crying ManTwo and a half months since the last podcast....guess this is normal now. We went on vacation, we made jam, we ran, we partied, and.....we cried.
2021-11-1859 minParrott NestA Crying ManFrom Babies, Houses, Jobs, and Relationships, we discuss it all in this episode. Kohl also cried for the first time in his manly life....tune in to find out why in this episode of the Parrott Nest.
2021-08-3100 minParrott NestThe Hardest TransitionA lot of changes were talked about in the last episode of the Parrott Nest. In this episode, we update you on all of those changes. We also "blind react" to an article we read for the first time about why the transition from 1 to 2 kids is the hardest.
2021-07-2659 minParrott NestIt's a lot!It's been almost 4 months since our last episode! Listen to this podcast to hear why. New baby, new house, new job, new childcare...It's a lot of change. In this episode, we talk about all that change and how we are "trying" to manage all the stresses that come with it.
2021-06-041h 19Parrott NestCallumThis episode is all about the arrival of the newest member of the Parrott Nest, Callum Leo Parrott. Oh, also a fire.
2021-02-1249 minParrott NestDon't Worry, 2021 will be differentIt's New Years Day! In this episode, we debrief 2020 by discussing our highs and lows. We also talk about our goals for 2021.
2021-01-0258 minParrott NestTough YearIt's been 2 months since the last podcast. In this podcast we talk about what we have been up to the last few months, we dive into how we have been fairing emotionally through the last few months of 2020, discuss our increased stress due to the anticipation of a new baby, and we also chat about some argument de-escalation techniques. Oh and Asher turned one!!!!
2020-12-061h 08Parrott NestBall TalkLeah and I tell you whether our bun in the oven is a little girl or a little boy. We discuss traveling with a baby. We start a new segment called Relationship Advice With Leah. Oh, and some ball talk.
2020-10-0952 minParrott NestAnother Baby Is ComingLeah and I pretty much just argue about financial opinions the whole time. We also talk about how excited we are to have baby number two on the way!!!!
2020-09-0157 minParrott NestWhat to expect when expectingToday we talk about expectations. What we expected having kids would be like, what we expected our relationship to be like when we became parents, and what we expect having more children to be like. Also, a surprise!
2020-07-3157 minParrott NestInterview with our RoommateThis podcast we sat down with our roommate to get his perspective on living with a married couple, a pregnant lady, and a newborn baby.
2020-06-2854 minParrott NestLeg Hair ScareIts been almost two months since our last episode but we are back. Asher is changing a lot and we have been doing a lot. We will fill you in on all that stuff in this episode. Also, Kohl tells a gross thigh hair story.
2020-06-1357 minParrott NestWorst Year of My LifeThis podcast we take the opportunity to get real and talk about Leah's struggle with prepartum depression during her pregnancy with Asher.
2020-04-2454 min2020-03-2853 minParrott NestA bad date and a good boyAsher is 3 months old, Kohl went skydiving, we went on a good date, we went on a bad date, and we have 10 new parent mistakes you should avoid!
2020-02-211h 07Parrott Nest7 years of MarriageToday is our 7th wedding anniversary! We talk about our thoughts on what has contributed to what we believe is a successful marriage. We also talk through the top 10 difficulties of new parenting and Kohl tells us all how he found out he isn't as cool with the youth of today as he thought he was.
2020-01-121h 09Parrott NestSo far so goodAsher has been with us for four weeks. We talk this week about our experience so far, what we are doing well as parents, what we need to get better at, our "professional" relationship advice, and we tell some funny (poopy) stories!!!
2019-12-1454 minParrott NestThe Birth of AsherIn this episode, we talk through what labor, giving birth, and the hospital stay was like for us.
2019-11-2657 minParrott NestGetting CloseBaby Showers, Birthdays, Online Education, Doctor Visits, and Boobs, all in this episode of the Parrott Nest.
2019-10-2551 minParrott NestDe-evolutionA bunch of random stuff including sleeping tips for pregnancy, life updates, and things we havent done yet. Also Leah talks about her theory of De-Evolution!
2019-09-1951 minParrott NestSliding into 3rdWe made it to the third trimester! This week we talk about our expectations and fears regarding the third trimester. We also talk about a lot of other random stuff including how Leah plans to manipulate Kohl into changing poo diapers.
2019-09-0145 minParrott NestPreppersIn this episode of the Parrott Nest we try keep the conversation to what we are doing as a couple to prepare for the introduction of our little one. "Try", being the key word. Also, we set up a Facebook group so join the community at Parrott Nest.
2019-08-1455 minParrott NestPilotThis is the first episode of the Parrott Nest! On this episode we talk about what this podcast is going to be about, who we are, the path to pregnancy, where we are now, and some thoughts and questions about what is next. We hope you enjoy it!
2019-07-3148 min