Ike Barinholtz – Dad Journey – Monday




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Summary: Comedian, actor, dad, big fan of his wife...<br> Leaving baby home for a trip, a brand new third daughter, dad guilt, how having babies creates focus in careers, transitioning children for the new baby, when kids can finally play together, the miracle of a bouncy castle, predicting your kids’ careers, and when dad admires mompreneuring during labor. Actor and comedian Ike Barinholtz (Blockers, The Mindy Project, MADtv, and many more) shares his dad journey, and salutes his wife (mompreneur with three daughters) on her mom journey -- just in time for Father's Day -- with hosts Stacy Igel and Michelle Park. (Instagram: ikebarinholtz)<br> <br> Stacy's trip to Paris and Finland – 9 days with husband and staff – without 2 ½ yo baby!<br> How Stacy's mother watches Dylan, and the process of preparing for that<br> Ike talks about the movie "Blockers"<br> Ike on being friends with Stacy since preschool<br> Being a new dad to baby Eleanor, his third daughter (other two are five and two )<br> Don’t say a woman looks pregnant<br> Missing the baby a lot<br> How Ike's wife is not a complainer, and very clear in what she needs to do<br> Ike's luck with a great nanny because his wife works in a high level job, and it really helps<br> Dad guilt, and how face-timing is often better for you than the spouse<br> Things change in career since having a baby, nothing matters except the kid, and how you start prioritizing that instead of other things, it changes attitude, whittles down other unnnecesary things, and you become more focused on work<br> Ike and his wife had no idea what they were doing as parents, but his  wife is so amazing, and her mom is incredible with five kids<br> The difference between one and two kids, and how, with two, once the little one is 1 ½ they can play with one another<br> Taking a trip with three young kids<br> Living in California,  with more room than Manhattan (small hotel rooms)<br> How a bouncy castle is the greatest thing ever, exercises the kids so they are tired<br> Michelle on starting kids late in school so they are bigger and good at sports<br> What Ike's kids are starting to look like they will become when grown<br> The transition for siblings with a new kid<br> Ike's #MOMSGOTTHIS Moment, with his wife's delivery five weeks early, being amazed at seeing her being in labor while she's rolling calls on her phone as a business partner -- all while creating life<br> <br> To share your #MOMSGOTTHIS MOMENT just call 833-844-THIS-MOM (833-844-7666) and leave a voicemail with your first name and city along with your moment.