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Show notes for episode 18 of The Rushley Review In this episode, we talk about: 25 things/impossible goal during quarantine Forward momentum when you can't be fully engaged/time management How to have big conversations as a couple: ponder and come back Finishing up projects at work (taking the initiative!) Painting boys' nails/gender roles/lots of tangents Planning dinner for work Sources mentioned: Brooke Castillo's Podcast Love is an Open Door video The Family: A Proclamation to the World Brooke & Jody

holly b {4 months}

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Stats After way too many blowouts, we finally upped you to size 2 diapers Slowly creeping into your 3-6 month stuff! You still mostly wear jammies, but most of your 0-3 month jammies are on their last few times of you fitting into them, so you've switched over to your one and only 3-6 month pair. Time to buy more!  12.2 pounds (11%), 24.5 inches (50%) Notable events You're living in a time of pandemics and quarantines! Which is pretty wild. We sleep trained you! And you did awesome. Night one was HARD for this mama, but you improved quickly and I'm loving not having to replace that dang binky all the time! Yay for long naps! Tricks Tummy time champ. You basically just stay in it for forever. For a few days, you were practicing really hard rolling from back to tummy. Then, you finally did it! (You were about 15 weeks old.) And then, you were kinda like, "Okay, I did it, and now I'm done," so you stopped for two weeks. And then all of a su

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In case you didn't know, Russ and I started a podcast (it's called The Rushley Review)! So I'll be publishing brief show notes for every episode from here on out :) In this episode, we talk about: - self-motivation at work - sleep training holly - weird pet projects - youtube date nights - mantra ("I can do something ") - rampage of appreciation/balance of scenarios Sources mentioned: Ashley's business website Kid President Pep Talk Learn to be a Great Kisser youtube video (not explicit, but I probably wouldn't watch it with kids around) 9 Places to Touch a Man youtube video (not explicit, but I probably wouldn't watch it with kids around) Jody Moore's podcast (couldn't figure out the exact episode . . . something in the 240's) Brooke Castillo's podcast