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EPISODE · Sep 15, 2025 · 15 MIN

152: Parenting doesn’t always “come naturally" And That’s Okay

from The Rosie and Roula Show · host Roula Abou Haidar and Rosie Burrows

Parenting advice often comes wrapped in comforting phrases like “Don’t worry, it will come naturally.” But what if that’s not true? In this episode, Rosie and Roula get real about the raw, unspoken realities of motherhood, fatherhood, and societal expectations. From sleepless nights and painful breastfeeding to cultural pressures and postpartum depression, Roula shares why parenting is far from “natural” for many—and why that’s okay. Whether you’re an expecting parent, a new mom or dad, or simply curious about the myths around parenting, this conversation challenges stereotypes and brings compassion to the chaos of raising children. Also Checkout Ep. 24: The Big Question - Do You Want to Have Kids?Keywords for SEO: parenting doesn’t come naturally, new parent struggles, motherhood truth, postpartum depression, parenting myths, societal expectations, motherhood pressures, parenting support, honest parenting podcast, real talk about parenting --------------------☕️ 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

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Parenting advice often comes wrapped in comforting phrases like “Don’t worry, it will come naturally.” But what if that’s not true? In this episode, Rosie and Roula get real about the raw, unspoken realities of motherhood, fatherhood, and societal expectations. From sleepless nights and painful breastfeeding to cultural pressures and postpartum depression, Roula shares why parenting is far from “natural” for many—and why that’s okay. Whether you’re an expecting parent, a new mom or dad,...

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