Exes & Babies

Exes & Babies

Say hello to your new favorite co-parent whisperers! Co-parenting or not, you don't want to miss Sydney and Jeffrey's unfiltered, yet helpful chats with other co-parents and family professionals. Exes & Babies aims to uplift and up-level the co-parenting community by sharing real stories and resources that inspire positive relationships amongst the blended families raising our children, our future. Learn more at exesandbabies.com

Episodes

December 18, 2023 82 mins

TW: DV

In this final episode of season 2, we hope you enjoy learning about Monika and Keshona's love story as much as we did. Learn how the father's welcomed Keshona as another parent to their children and let us know what you thought in the comments.


Topics Include:

  • Introducing your children to your new partner
  • Blended LGBTQ Christian family
  • Finding your power after DV
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Co-parents scheduling needs for the children of blended homes may change as the children grow. Co-hosts Sydney and Jeff share how they navigated co-parent scheduling with their families and tips they have for others. Follow us on Instagram: Exes & Babies: Instagram.com/Exesandbabies Co-host Sydney: Instagram.com/Sydnificent Co-host Jeff: Instagram.com/channelcheatham

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November 20, 2023 61 mins

Our co-hosts interview Felicia Tyson about her experience co-parenting while wearing multiple hats as a mom and cannabis entrepreneur. Topics include: - Managing parenthood as a business owner - Creating your ideal co-parenting situation - Honest communication with your co-parent partner Follow us on Instagram: Exes & Babies: Instagram.com/Exesandbabies Guest Speaker Felicia Tyson: Instagram.com/f.a.tyson Co-host Sydney...

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Our co-host Sydney and guest co-host Rashaad interview Dominique Theodore Thomas as he opens up about navigating co-parenting a transgender child in a polyamorous family. Topics include: - Co-parenting a transgender child - Navigating polyamorous relationship and co-parenting - Leaving the United States and moving to Europe Follow us on Instagram: Exes & Babies: Instagram.com/exesandbabies Guest Speaker Dominique Theodore ...

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October 4, 2023 74 mins
Our co-hosts interview La Quanna Cooper about her transition to empty nester and co-parenting, particularly about her experience as a teen mother and raising her child in a multicultural home. Topics include: - Teen pregnancy - Co-parenting with a multicultural family - The impact of setting healthy boundaries Follow us on Instagram: Exes & Babies: Instagram.com/Exesandbabies Guest Speaker La Quanna Cooper: Instagram.com/lifeby...
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August 1, 2023 71 mins
Our co-hosts interview Dr. Sunita Iyer about her divorce and co-parenting experience, particularly as an Indian American mom raising her biracial son. Topic include:-Perception of divorce in traditional Indian culture-Co-parenting with racial and cultural differences-Impact of divorce on extended family
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Co-hosts Sydney and Jeffrey sit down with collaborative divorce attorney Lucia Ramriez Levias to delve into the world of co-parenting through collaborative divorce and debunk common myths about divorce. Don't miss out on the upcoming Exes & Babies Panel & Mixer on July 19th! Mark your calendars and join the event, where Lucia will be a featured panelist. Gain even more valuable insights and get your questions answered. If y...
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June 26, 2023 54 mins

Co-hosts Sydney and Jeffrey break down the co-parenting principles they try to live by to keep the peace. Principles include: - Be a team centered around you child - Assume positive intent - Check your ego! What are some of your principles? Subscribe and tell us what you think :). If you need support with your co-parenting, visit www.exesandbabies.com to learn about our co-parent coaching services and other resources. Follow us on ...

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Co-host Sydney chats with her son's Bonus Mom aka stepmom Keisha Credit (@keishacredit) about how their blended family journey began and ways they keep the peace and combat the stigma of stepmom and babymama relations. Please subscribe :). Topics include: -What to consider when dating a parent -Ways to manage misunderstandings between co-parents -Talking points for introducing stepmom to primary mom -Boundaries for stepmoms for chi...
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April 3, 2023 58 mins

In this episode, we dive into the complex world of coparenting and taxes. Tax expert, Vonne Williams, shares their tips on how to navigate this sensitive and intricate aspect of coparenting. Tune in and gain a better understanding of how to optimize your tax return as a co-parent. Topics include: -How and when to claim dependents -Which coparent should claim dependents -Ways to divvy up tax credit between coparents

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February 22, 2023 58 mins

Damon Bomar, co-owner of Communion Restaurant and Bar, shares how his stepfather helped shape who he is and how he wants to show up as a step father

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Co-parent Coach Syd gives Jeff a coaching session to give listeners an idea of what co-parenting coaching can look like. Jeff opens up about he guilt he holds around fatherhood and how it impacts his day to day interactions. Tears are shed, grace is encouraged, and clarity is achieved in this mini coaching session.

Tell us what you think!

Explore our co-parent coaching services at www.exesandbabies.com

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Fred opens up about his teenage pregnancy and the difficulties he faces trying to co-parent as a young Black father due to unresolved conflict. Topics include child support challenges, adoption, unforgiveness, parenting from different states, and Black collective growth.

Our aim is to give voices less heard a stage to be expressed and with that comes a wide diversity of views and opinions from our guests that the hosts and/or Exes &...

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Listen in as Sydney and Jeff continue their vulnerable conversation from part 1 about the difficulties of dating while co-parenting. Topics include vetting potential stepparents and assumptions about single moms and dads on dating apps.

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In part one of this dating episode, Sydney and Jeffrey download on the magic of dating while they co-parenting. Topics include setting dating boundaries with co-parents, assumptions about black single moms on dating apps, and vetting potential stepparents. Learn more at www.ExesandBabies.com.

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For Andrea and Morgan, ending their marriage may have been difficult, but coming together to co-parent their adopted daughter was a "silver lining".

Episode topics include multiracial adoption, self-management, adoption within the LGBTQ community, forgiveness, and accepting your exes’ new partner.

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November 21, 2022 53 mins

Marcus Alexander is a family therapist who also co-parents himself. He talks to Sydney and Jeff about his divorce, trauma-bonds, and other trials he dealt with personally and what he recommends professionally for co-parents dealing with similar issues.

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November 7, 2022 48 mins

Liz gets vulnerable and shares the interpersonal changes she made to create a peaceful co-parenting dynamic.

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October 24, 2022 59 mins

Not all co-parenting is created equal and Osa confirms that as he describes raising his 3 children with 3 mothers and how each experience differs.

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October 10, 2022 61 mins

AshaAung tells Sydney and Jeff about her experience growing up in two very different multicultural homes as a child. AshaAung also shares tips for co-parents to alleviate stress put on kids to "keep secrets from the other co-parent."

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