The Hump! Podcast Ep. 4: Parenting Ain't Easy

Welcome to The Hump! Podcast …. In episode 4 of The Hump! Podcast: Parenting Ain’t Easy …. hosts Brent Bowen and Chad Beland talk about how parenting has changed. They ruminate on this as Chad’s oldest child is about to leave the nest.

They discuss not only how parenting has changed from when they were raised but also how the trials of parenting move from physical to mental as the kids get older. And what do you do when your kids realize you don’t have all the answers?

The Hump! Podcast Episode 4 Show Notes – Parenting Ain’t Easy

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In Ep. 4 of The Hump! Podcast, Brent & Chad Profess … Parenting Ain’t Easy:

The two buddies who like to drink a lot of craft beer together, talk how … parenting ain’t easy. New or seasoned parent … you might enjoy the boys’ take on how to rear a child WITHOUT corporal punishment. But before the wisdom starts …

Brent and Chad’s Beer/Brewery of the Week is … Deschutes Black Butte Porter. Out of Bend, Oregon, the beer brings back some fond memories for the fellas (see about their Oregon adventures including beer drinking at the Multnomah Falls.) Deschutes is also a popular choice on both Brent & Chad’s Untappd accounts.
Their Toasts of The Week …
- One of Becca’s family members who is battling cancer and just came out of successful surgery
- A career minor league 30-plus year old basketball player Andre Ingram makes his LA Lakers debut — there’s HOPE FOR US ALL …

What they’ve been up to the last couple of weeks?
- Becca and Brent attend the Visit KC VIP Influencer Program class
- Brent saw — and really enjoyed — Ready Player One, writing a guest review about it over at KCGeeks.com
- Both of the guys work through KC Tap Tour Season 2. Will they hit all the destinations before May 31?
What are they looking forward to this week?
- The Kansas City Young Audiences (KCYA) Garage Band Showcase
- Movie: A Quiet Place

This Week’s Topic — Parenting Ain’t Easy

With Chad’s oldest child heading off to college soon … the fellas take on the topic of parenting. In this The Hump! episode, the boy’s discuss:
- How has parenting changed?
- Why kids are physically draining (tiring) when they’re young but as they age it becomes a mental game.
- How I always thought my parents had all the answers but when you become a parent you realize they were winging it.
- Parenting is tough … now we understand why parents go for a little payback from when we were shits …

And This Episode’s Game of “Triple D” …

To close out The Hump! Podcast … Brent and Chad play a quick round of Triple D.

What’s Triple D?

They throw out a scenario … and discuss whether it’s a DICK, DOUCHE or DUMBASS move. This episode’s Triple D move:

This week’s Triple D move — What do you call someone who thinks everyone else is there maid at work, e.g. leaves dishes in the sink, pisses on the toilet seat and leaves it, etc.?

We discuss and debate on the show, but feel free to leave your thoughts in the comments (keep it clean folks, as they reserve the right to delete any personal attacks or defamatory information).

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