5.30 : Marriage After Kids: The Roommate Phase, Resentment & Intimacy Shifts

5.30 : Marriage After Kids: The Roommate Phase, Resentment & Intimacy Shifts

Marriage after kids feels different, and no one really prepares you for how much it changes.

In this episode of Baby Then What, Amanda and Jessie talk honestly about marriage after kids: the roommate phase, resentment creeping in, mental load imbalance, feeling like coworkers instead of partners, and how intimacy shifts when you’re exhausted and touched out.

They share real stories from postpartum survival mode, navigating identity shifts, communication breakdowns, and the emotional whiplash that comes with becoming parents.

If you’ve ever wondered:
• Why does our relationship feel different after baby?
• Is the roommate phase normal?
• Why do I feel resentment?
• How do we reconnect when we’re exhausted?

This conversation will feel deeply familiar.

Strong marriages aren’t perfect, they adapt.


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21 Touko 29min

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After having kids, Jessie started experiencing extreme postpartum hormone issues that nobody could explain. Heavy periods lasting weeks, exhaustion, brain fog, anemia, hormone imbalances, parasites, d...

14 Touko 28min

5:40 The Brutally Honest Q&A Part 2: Pregnancy, Toddler Chaos & The Stuff Nobody Says Out Loud

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We're back. And this one is chaotic. If Part 1 was the emotional one, Part 2 is the real-life, no-filter, how-are-we-surviving-this one. Amanda and Jessie are back answering more of your questions, th...

7 Touko 28min

5:39 Mom Advice Q&A: Emotional Struggles No One Talks About

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