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May 16, 2024

Checklist For Expecting Parents Packing Your Hospital Bag

Embarking on the journey of parenthood? Dive into today’s episode of ‘How We’re Doing It’ where hosts Tijani and Yazmin share their personal experiences and practical tips for packing the essential hospital bag. From choosing...

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May 9, 2024

From War-Torn Roots to Homeownership and Family

Tijani shares his harrowing journey from Sierra Leone to the United States, highlighting survival, resilience, and triumph. Despite facing homelessness and financial struggles, Tijani overcame obstacles with determination and...

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May 2, 2024

Yazmin's Story Of Immigrating From Veracruz, Mexico To Virginia, USA

In a candid conversation, Yazmin recounts her childhood in Veracruz, Mexico, her family's humble beginnings, and the poignant moment of crossing the border to reunite with her father in pursuit of the American Dream. She shar...

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April 25, 2024

Life Insurance Explained For First-Generation Immigrants

Discover the importance of life insurance with Tijani and Yazmin as they explore this critical safety net for families. In this episode, they discuss the cultural taboos, financial implications, and the peace of mind that com...

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April 18, 2024

How Do You Come Up With Your Core Family Values

In this engaging episode, we shared tips on how you can create your own family's core values. We do so by offering insights into navigating life as first-generation college graduates and parents. We discussed the importance o...

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April 11, 2024

Is The Time You Spend With Your Loved Ones Matter? Find Out Now

In this enlightening episode of How We're Doing It, hosts Tijani and Yazmin got into the ever-changing dynamics of our relationships throughout life. They explored a series of thought-provoking data points that reveal how the...

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April 4, 2024

From Receiving Donor Milk to Pumping Thousands Of Ounces Of Milk

In this heartfelt and empowering episode of How We're Doing It, Tijani and Yazmin Musa share their intimate journey through the challenges and triumphs of exclusive pumping. Yazmin opens up about her unexpected path to becomi...

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March 29, 2024

Thank You For Supporting Us. You Are The Best!

In this engaging episode of How We're Doing It, hosts Tijani and Yazmin Musa extend a warm thank you to their listeners for the incredible support since the show's inception in August of 2023. They discuss the importance of a...

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March 28, 2024

Embracing Postpartum: Rejecting the Bounce Back Myth

In this candid episode, we tackle the pervasive and often damaging "bounce back culture" that pressures new moms to rapidly return to their pre-pregnancy bodies. Tijani and Yazmin share personal anecdotes and the emotional to...

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March 21, 2024

Exclusive Pumping Basics And Tips For New Mothers

In this informative episode, we explored into essential breastfeeding tips and techniques. Yazmin starts by dispelling the myth that breast size affects milk production, emphasizing that successful breastfeeding is more about...

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March 14, 2024

The Expected Birth Plan versus The Real Birth Story

In this episode, we explore Yazmin's emotional labor and delivery journey, navigating the challenges of Cholestasis of Pregnancy and the decision for a C-section. Yazmin shares her unexpected experiences and emphasizes the ne...

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March 7, 2024

First Generation Immigrants Love Story And Wealth Building

In this engaging episode, we delve into the journey of Tijani and Yazmin as a married couple with a two-year-old daughter, exploring their growth together. Starting with their college days, where Yazmin found Tijani loud and ...

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Feb. 29, 2024

Are Men Intimidated By A Strong And Successful Women?

In this episode, we delve into a thought-provoking discussion: "Are men intimidated by successful women?" We explore how cultural norms and upbringing contribute to this dynamic, as men may feel challenged by women who excel....

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Feb. 22, 2024

How You Can Live Peacefully with Your In-Laws

In this episode, we delve into the art of harmonious cohabitation with your in-laws. Our decision to live with them stemmed from a desire to save money during Tijani's schooling. Key tips include setting clear boundaries, eff...

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Feb. 15, 2024

Raising Children With iPads And Tablets

In this episode of the How We're Doing It podcast, we dive into effective parenting strategies for the digital age as a First-Generation Immigrant parents. We explore the importance of experiential learning in parenting and h...

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Feb. 8, 2024

Challenges You Face When Moving To A New State

Embark on our latest episode as we delve into the daunting challenges of relocating from one state to another. From navigating the logistics of renting moving trucks to deciding on shipping belongings or opting for a road tri...

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Feb. 1, 2024

How First-Time Parents Prepare For Their First Pregnancy

In this captivating episode, we openly share our personal pregnancy journey. Delving into the concerns that often occupy the minds of first-time parents, we touch upon pivotal moments, from the initial nerve-wracking appointm...

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Jan. 25, 2024

How New Parents Prepare To Bring A Newborn

Get ready for the newest addition to your family with our latest episode! We're sharing essential tips on bringing a newborn home, covering everything from pediatric visits and lactation consultants to baby formula and crib s...

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Jan. 18, 2024

Discussing The Importance of Pre-Marital Counseling In A Marriage

Embarking on the journey to forever? Listen to our latest episode where we dive deep into the crucial topics to discuss with your potential fiancé – from pre-marital counseling to finances, kids, generational traumas, and bey...

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Jan. 11, 2024

Life Without Credit Cards, Car, and College Loan Debts

Join us on “How We’re Doing It” Podcast as we dive into our latest story, "Living Consumer Debt-Free” Discover easy strategies for financial freedom. Budgeting tips Define large purchases Eliminating unnecessary expenses Dela...

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Jan. 8, 2024

The Musas' Guide to Being First-Time Parents

Join us on the "How We're Doing It" Podcast as we explore valuable tips on supporting friends entering parenthood! Learn practical ways to lend emotional support, provide assistance with errands, offer babysitting help, thoug...

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Jan. 8, 2024

Conceiving Your First Baby And What You Need To Know

Join us on the How We're Doing It podcast as we delve into the profound journey of parenthood, conceiving! Discover insightful tips and the essential 'Do's for first-time parents aiming to conceive. Tune in to explore our per...

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Jan. 1, 2024

From Owing Credit Cards And Education Loans Debts To Living Debt-free

Join us on the How We're Doing It Podcast as we share our empowering journey towards financial freedom! Discover our strategies, including Dave Ramsey's Baby Steps, that helped us become debt-free and build a solid financial ...

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Dec. 13, 2023

The Voices Behind How We're Doing It

Welcome to "How We're Doing It" Podcast! Meet our hosts from Veracruz, Mexico, and Sierra Leone, West Africa. Join us in our debut episode as we share our proud, multi-ethnic, and inclusive journey, celebrating diversity and ...

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