Reframeables

Bec and Nat talk to Steve Patterson, Canadian stand-up and host of CBC's "The Debaters, about being a dad to two girls. He reads one of his favourite stories from his new book “Dad Up!” and chats about what it’s like to parent two young girls as an “old” dad.  They talk about forgiving themselves as parents and how mothers might be harder on themselves overall. Also, Steve shouts out his...

Natalie and Rebecca introduce their “exceptional” details — who, what, where, including the frenemy relationship between their cats. Then they dive into some place-based memories that need reframing. For Nat it’s their childhood shed that Rebecca locked her in (she made Rebecca do it!); for Rebecca it’s the Starbucks at SickKids Hospital in Toronto where she spent a lot time during her daughter’s...

Bec and Nat get into some serious sister stuff real fast: how they have worked to reframe some of their biggest challenges and make it to the other side of them, closer than ever. And Nat was totally right about who said the quotation — it was of course Emily Dickinson and not Margaret Avison (who is also a wonderful poet). We love hearing from our listeners! Leave us a voice message , write to th...