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Jun 2023
38m 30s

birth story: avalai mae

Jordan & Kemper
About this episode
welcome back to betterhalf - party of 3! last episode we were not parents. now we are. we are your typical newborn obsessed parents, but adding a baby to our life has been no easy task. today we talk through kemper's water breaking, the process of a c section & a few tips we learned along the way. dm us any questions you have on ig @betterhalfjk[new epis ... Show More
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