Welcome to the Parenting - A Candid Discussion

In the first episode of 2025 at Peeps Creek Café! Join Sean and Denise as they kick off the new year with a deep dive into the complexities of parenting. They share personal anecdotes, discuss the challenges of co-parenting, and explore the age-old question: when does parenting truly end? From hilarious cat stories to serious conversations about fatherhood, this episode covers it all. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite drink, and enjoy an episode filled with laughter, reflection, and heartfelt insights. Happy New Year!

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00:00 Welcome to PeepsCreek Café

00:23 New Year Greetings and Introductions

01:14 A Funny Story About Fats the Cat

02:50 Reading Goals for the New Year

03:41 Parenting: Is It Ever Over?

04:30 Innate vs. Learned Parenting

07:43 Personal Reflections on Parenting

13:17 The Challenges of Co-Parenting

16:36 Navigating Parenting Styles

30:13 The Shift from Active Parenting

32:06 Navigating Adult Children's Independence

33:37 Balancing Support and Independence

34:45 The Car Battery Saga

37:19 Reflections on Self-Reliance

47:24 Setting Boundaries as a Parent

55:05 Concluding Thoughts on Parenting