77. Answering your burning questions as a family (Quarantine Edition)

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Since we all have been home pretty much 24/7 recently self-isolating, we thought it would be fun to do a laid-back family episode for the podcast week. I asked on Instagram what questions you'd love for us to discuss as a family, and you all submitted such great ideas.</span></p> <p>In this episode, we talk about:</p> <ul> <li>Our individual pet peeves (and Jesse schools us on the origin of "pet peeve")</li> <li>How the kids feel about fostering</li> <li>One tradition the kids loved from when they were younger (their answer totally surprised me!)</li> <li>A few favorite family activities while social distancing + favorite board games & a snack we all love</li> <li>Whether the kids think they'd like to be homeschooled again</li> <li>Some of the kids' favorite books</li> <li>Sibling rivalry --  what our kids argue over the most & how they resolve conflict</li> <li>Our thoughts and feelings as we look forward to having two newborns soon</li> <li>Where we'd like to travel to once it's safe to travel again -- my answer got a little deep and serious (I hadn't prepped what I was going to say, so it kind of surprised me!)</li> </ul> <p>Pull up a chair and enjoy a sitting in and listening on a very typical dinnertime conversation at our house (well, except I don't usually come with a long list of questions!)</p> <p><strong>In This Episode: </strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[01:24] We share our individual pet peeves. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[04:43] How do the kids feel about fostering? </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[06:00] What traditions do the kids remember from when they were little? </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[10:45] Would the kids ever want to be homeschooled again?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[13:47] The kids share the books that they love.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[15:30] Sibling rivalry and how they work through disagreements.</span></p> <p>[19:06] Our thoughts and fee