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The Longest Shortest Time

Hillary Frank | Realm

Stories about the surprises and absurdities of raising other humans—and being raised by them. But you don’t need to be a parent to listen. Created and hosted by Hillary Frank. The Longest Shortest Time is back after a 5-year hiatus! New episodes drop every other Wednesday. Join LST+ for community, ad-free listening, and access to You Know What, our premium show featuring college students speaking candidly about sex, dating, and relationships. If you’re new to the show or want to get reacquainted,

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00:37:34

The 36 Questions to Ask Your Partner Before Having Kids

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2018/06/20

Stephanie never wanted kids.... but then she met Joey. Tune in to hear them answer a series of questions intended to help them determine if they want a future as parents together.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Ladder, PottyMD (code: LONGSHORT), SAS Footwear (code: LONGSHORT), ThirdLove and Sun Basket.Also, Hillary Frank's Weird Parenting Wins book is coming! Many of you are in it. Pre-order

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00:41:45

When Al Letson Met His Sons

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2018/06/13

When Al Letson was 23, he found out he was the father to a 6-year-old boy he’d never met. Years later, another son entered his life, and this one was white.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Ladder, Circle Round, Fully, Care/Of (code: LONGSHORT) and SAS Shoes (code: LONGSHORT)Also, Hillary Frank's Weird Parenting Wins book is coming! Many of you are in it. Pre-order here.

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00:32:34

How to Hear a Smile

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2018/06/06

When Kristen's son was 5 weeks old, she got an email from BabyCenter saying that all of her hard work would soon be repaid: she'd get to see her baby's first smile. Problem is, Kristen can't see. Tune in to hear Kristen's creative solution to seeing a smile through blindness.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Instagram.This episode is brought to you by the CDC's Child Development Milestone App, SAS Shoes (code: LONGSHORT), Third Love and

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00:38:59

Cecile Richards on Troublemaker Moms

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2018/05/30

Cecile Richards, former head of Planned Parenthood, is a troublemaker -- a quality she got from her mom, Ann Richards, who went from frustrated housewife to firecracker governor of Texas. Cecile talks about watching that transformation, and how Ann's legacy is living on in the record number of women and moms running for office.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Instagram.Splendid Table, Stitcher Premium, Sun Basket, SAS Shoes (code:

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00:42:08

Imaginary Friends & Grown-ups

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2018/05/23

The imaginary friends you have when you’re little can be great practice for dealing with very real hard stuff as a grown-up.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Fully, Brains On, Thomas’ English Muffins, and SAS Shoes (code: LONGSHORT). Use the links and codes here for a special discount. Also, Hillary Frank's Weird Parenting Wins book is coming! Many of you are in it. Pre-order here.

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00:41:26

Imaginary Friends & Kids

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2018/05/16

A glimpse into the weird, fun, and often dark world of imaginary companions.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Instagram.This episode is brought to you by March of Dimes, SAS Footwear (code: LONGSHORT), Thomas' English Muffins, Casper and ThirdLove.

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00:39:59

A Killer Story

The Longest Shortest Time ·

2018/05/09

For our special Mother’s Day episode, poet and writer Rachel Zucker explores her complex relationship with her mom, Diane Wolkstein.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Instagram.Thomas’ English Muffins, Marc’s Mission: Way of the Warrior Kid from Macmillan Kids, Mabel’s Labels (code: TIME20), and 1-800-Flowers (code: LONGSHORT).Still need a gift for Mother’s Day? Everything in our shop is 30% off, now thru Mother’s Day. (Proceeds support

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00:39:26

Black Lives Matter for Middle Schoolers

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2018/05/02

In the novel Ghost Boys, a twelve-year-old unarmed black boy is shot by a white police officer. Jewell Parker Rhodes talks about why she wrote this story for middle schoolers, and why she's counting on them to advance racial justice.To win a signed copy of Jewell's book, visit LST's Instagram and look for the post with the Ghost Boys book cover! Join the conversation at longestshortesttime.com. You can also sign up for our newsletter, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.Our sponsors for this

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00:34:56

Car Births, Call-In Style

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2018/04/25

When you’re expecting a baby, it’s common to take some time to write out a birth plan. (Well, more like birth wishes.) But you know what no one ever plans for? Giving birth in their car.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Our sponsors for this episode are Juice Beauty (code: LONGSHORT20), Thomas’ Original Nooks & Crannies English Muffins, Sun Basket, Third Love and Care.com. Use the promo codes at checkout

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00:40:59

The Scary, Beautiful Teenage Brain

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2018/03/21

Why would a sweet kid from Minnesota try to join ISIS? Reporter Dina Temple-Raston fills us in on the complexities of the teenage brain, with help from pizza and poetry. Plus: "What's Up with Hillary?" - Nor'easter Edition.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Jergens Wet Skin Moisturizer, Acer, (click “Store”, code: LONGEST), Juice Beauty (code: LONGSHORT20), Third Love, and

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00:38:33

Forget Childbirth

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2018/03/14

For generations, women elected to forget the pain of childbirth with help from powerful drugs called twilight sleep. Author Randi Hutter Epstein helps us shed light on an (intentionally) forgotten history.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Jergens Wet Skin Moisturizer, Life on the Fast Track podcast, Mr. Clean Magic Eraser, Juice Beauty (code: LONGSHORT20), Molekule (code:

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00:39:21

Let's Get Unladylike

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2018/03/07

Andrea talks to Cristen Conger and Caroline Ervin, hosts of the fabulous Unladylike podcast, about abortion, nannies, and counting your eggs before they’re… inseminated. Plus, how to speak up, vocal fry and all.You can subscribe to Unladylike right here!To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Jergens Wet Skin Moisturizer, Ladder, RXBAR Kids (code: TIME), Mr. Clean Magic Eraser,

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00:29:05

Sperm Shopping by Color

The Longest Shortest Time ·

2018/02/28

When Rosa and her wife started seeking a sperm donor, they were surprised by the complexity of the questions they faced — from “What kind of racial identity matters to us?” to “Should we buy in bulk?”To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by GoGo SqueeZ, Life on the Fast Track podcast, Mr. Clean Magic Eraser, Sun Basket and Third Love.

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00:30:18

The Sisterhood of "Donor Don"

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2018/02/21

Sister wives, a fertility cult, and New Kids on the Block: A listener initiates us into the strange world of sperm donation.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Today, Explained (a new podcast from Vox), Jergens Wet Skin Moisturizer, NurturMe (code: LONGSHORT), GoGo squeeZ, and Care.com. Use the links and codes here for a special discount.

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00:32:19

I'll Be Watching You

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2018/02/14

NY Times tech writer Farhad Manjoo is on a quest to capture his kids’ important childhood moments… by installing around-the-clock cameras all over their home.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Life on the Fast Track podcast, Nurtur Me (code: LONGSHORT), GoGo SqueeZ, Health IQ, and Third Love. Use the links and codes here for a special discount.

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00:38:20

His Id Speaks English

The Longest Shortest Time ·

2018/02/07

Research shows that kids who learn languages early have lots of advantages. This week, a dad who speaks five languages makes the case for teaching his kid only one. English.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by GoGo SqueeZ, Life on the Fast Track podcast, Burrow (code: LONGSHORT), Health IQ, and Ladder. Use the links and codes here for a special discount.

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00:33:47

Choose Your Own Mom-venture

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2018/01/31

This week, Andrea’s opening up. A lot. She’ll be sharing the plan she’s always had for becoming a mom, and why she’s just realizing now… there might be another adventure in store for her.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Astroglide, Ladder Life, Third Love, and Sun Basket. Use the links here for a special discount.

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00:37:16

The Handoff

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2018/01/24

Have you heard? We've got a new host. We get to know the fabulous Andrea Silenzi, with help from some very important people in Hillary's life. There'll be skunks and warts and singing and... just listen.To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by Astroglide, Ladder Life, Third Love, Care.com and Sun Basket. Use the links here for a special discount.

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01:00:16

BONUS: Katie Couric and Sheryl Sandberg on Living...

The Longest Shortest Time ·

2017/12/20

We'll be back on January 24th with a brand new season of LST! But to tide you over, here's an episode from Katie Couric's podcast. She talks to her friend Sheryl Sandberg, of Lean In fame, about finding joy after the sudden death of Sheryl's husband, Dave.Listen to more of Katie Couric's podcast here.

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00:37:47

Awkward Adventures in Infertility

The Longest Shortest Time ·

2017/12/13

Silvija Ozols and John Murray, the creators of Infertile: A Sketch Comedy Show, tell us what it was like to take one of the most vulnerable experiences of their lives, reenact it onstage, and invite people to come and laugh at it. To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.This episode is brought to you by littleBits, Spice Islands, Boomerang, Third Love, Little Passports, and ICON Undies (code: LONGEST). Use the

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