Kids & Family
Today’s guests, Jen and Leah Kaiser met in grade school and became friends. As young adults who were both out, and after a series of bad breakups on both sides, a mutual friend suggested the two might be a good match. They weren’t convinced. But, the comment planted the seed and each interaction after, they found themselves growing closer, in a relationship and eventually? Happily married. When it came to expanding their family, Leah knew she wanted children, Jen? Jen thought it might be more fun to have disposable income and like, a vacation home. But, after an unexpected melanoma diagnosis for Leah, the two realized what was at stake and the idea of starting a family and leaving legacy through them became a driving force in their marriage. Listen in to hear these moms talk about their experience in becoming pregnant, parenting their two small children and what it’s like raising good humans as a same sex couple.