Summary: <p>We share how closely we follow the news, our favorite (and least favorite) news sources, and our approach to talking about the news with our kids. We'd love to hear how you consume news and any favorite sources you have to share. We reference:</p><ul> <li><a href="http://join1440.com/newsletter/" target="_blank">1440</a></li> <li><a href="https://theskimm.com/" target="_blank">The Skimm</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510310/npr-politics-podcast" target="_blank">NPR Politics Podcast</a> and <a href="https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510318/up-first" target="_blank">Up First</a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.raceconscious.org/" target="_blank">Raising Race Conscious Children</a></li> </ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Life lately</strong></p><p>Sarah shares about her family's spring break trip to St. Louis.</p><p>Abby is teaching a childbirth education class through her yoga studio.</p><br><p><strong>Reading lately</strong></p><p>Sarah finished <a href="https://amzn.to/2uW3b4I" target="_blank"><em>The Immortalists</em></a> by Chloe Benjamin, which explores the themes of fate, destiny, and how much control we have over our lives.</p><p>Abby listened to <a href="https://amzn.to/2qnusYj" target="_blank"><em>Still Me</em></a>, the third book in a popular fiction series by JoJo Moyes. (The first two are <a href="https://amzn.to/2qhbPVR" target="_blank"><em>Me Before You</em></a> and <a href="https://amzn.to/2ICsnyY" target="_blank"><em>After You</em></a>.)</p><br><p><strong>Eating lately</strong></p><p>Abby is making fancy bagels: copious amounts of cream cheese, capers, and pastrami flavored smoked salmon (thanks, Trader Joe's!).</p><p>Sarah found the <a href="https://amzn.to/2ICsnyY" target="_blank">perfect naan recipe</a>.</p><br><p><em>If you’d like to join in the conversation, please leave us a comment on our </em><a href="https://friendlierpodcast.com/staying-informed/" target="_blank"><em>shownotes</em></a><em>, email us at </em><a href="mailto:friendlierpodcast@gmail.com" target="_blank"><em>friendlierpodcast@gmail.com</em></a><em>, or find us on Instagram </em><a href="https://www.instagram.com/friendlierpodcast/" target="_blank"><em>@friendlierpodcast</em></a><em>. Thanks for listening!</em></p><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>
