151: Belly Buttons, Baby Bumps & a Dad bonding with the baby in the womb

Can belly button raspberries actually bond you with your unborn baby? This week, Rosie & Roula dive into one of the most unusual listener emails ever: “How should I bond with my fiancée’s baby bump?” 🤰 From belly button raspberries to painting bumps, we explore the funny, weird, and surprisingly tender side of pregnancy bonding.But the conversation doesn’t stop there. We also get real about:Why belly buttons are so peculiar (and sensitive!) 👀How partners can gently connect with their baby before birthThe pressure on new parents to “just know” what to do (spoiler: it doesn’t come naturally)Roula’s must-read parenting book recommendation 📖Why every parent needs to find their own style, not follow “rules”It’s equal parts hilarious, awkward, and heartfelt — just the way we like it.Book recommendation for parents to be and parents of babies: The Wonder Weeks – A Stress–Free Guide to Your Baby`s BehaviorFrans Plooij en Hetty van de Rijt and Xaviera Plooij Keywords (SEO): belly button pregnancy, baby bump bonding, parenting podcast, new parent advice, pregnancy connection tips, belly painting, partner bonding with baby, pregnancy humor podcast, pregnancy belly button, first-time parents support--------------------☕️ Buy us a coffee!🎙️ Send us a voice message🛍️ Buy some Rosie and Roula merch!--------------------⭐️ Leave us a review▶️ Follow us on Instagram and TikTok🎞️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel--------------------🎧 Check out Roula's podcast🎧 Check out Rosie's podcast