Life with the Hackneys

LWTH Episode 25: Luke's Story

It's been a little while because our family has been processing a loss; we had a miscarriage. This episode is about our baby Luke, who we lost, and what we are learning through this experience.

LWTH Episode 24: What a mom wants

What a mom wants... it's really simple. Space, but not too much. Flowers are not necessary, but are expected. Someone else take over the cooking and cleaning, but not like that...🤪 In this episode of Life with the Hackneys, Dr. Daniel and Dr. Josiah talk about simple, practical ways you can show love to the mother of your children.

LWTH Episode 23: Maternal Mental Health

Did you know that 1 in 8 women experience a perinatal mood disorder in either pregnancy or postpartum? Maternal mental health matters. Maternal mental health is multifaceted. Maternal mental health requires support. One of the best ways to support other mothers, is to be honest about your own experiences. In this episode of Life with the Hackneys, Dr. Daniel and Dr. Josiah share about their experience after the birth of their first baby... and why she was almost their only baby.

LWTH Episode 22: Instagram is fake

You know how when you see pictures and videos of people on social media, or even brief interactions in public with people, you have a tendency to make some assumptions about them...? Like, they must really have their life together... Or, they always enjoy spending time with their kids! Or maybe the biggest misconception of all: their house is ALWAYS clean! In this episode of Life with the Hackneys, Dr. Daniel and Dr. Josiah share about the snippets of lives that we see, and while that part may be true, it's also not the full picture.

LWTH Episode 21: Weighing the comments

yOu SuRe HaVe YoUr HaNdS FuLL... You get lots of comments in life, as a parent. Some of them are helpful, many are not... how do you decide which ones you take to heart? In this episode of Life with the Hackneys, Dr. Daniel and Dr. Josiah talk about the comments we receive as parents, how to filter them, and just as important - the opportunity we have to leave positive comments in other people's lives.