
I Just Got My Kid To Sleep
Comedian Michael Palascak takes time after getting his 5-year-old to fall asleep to reflect on the day, the week, the year, the times and everything encompassing the world around him from the perspective of a new-ish parent.
Episodes
67 episodes
Episode 67: Father's Day -- A Review
Near the beginning of this 67th episode, Michael looks back on his Father's Day and reviews it. He also offers a great Father's Day gift idea to remember for next year and gives some advice on how to fall asleep on planes.
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54:25

Episode 66: Summertime Bedtimes
Near the end of this 66th episode, Michael talks about the best way to plan a bedtime for the summertime.
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53:27

Episode 65: Jansport Backpacks
In this 65th episode, Michael explores the meaning of his return to his own childhood favorites like video games and Jansport backpacks.
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Episode 65
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59:28

Episode 64: Doing Fun Things Just For Yourself
In this 64th episode, Michael explores the outcomes of ordering a chocolate covered strawberry just for him while with his son at a local crepe establishment.
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53:16

Episode 63: The Monster at the End of This Book -- A Review
Near the middle/beginning of this 63rd episode, Michael shares his experience reading the timeless classic--The Monster at the End of This Book--to his son.
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Episode 63
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53:06

Episode 62: Picking Up Kids Early From School
Near the middle of this 62nd episode, Michael gets into the decision to pick up his son early from school and go to the grocery store rather than just going by himself.
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53:36

Episode 61: Teaching Jack to Cook
Near the end of the episode, Michael talks about decorating a birthday cake with his son and teaching him the importance of handwashing.
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Episode 61
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53:17

Episode 60: Movie Theater Slushie Sizes Are Way Too Big For Kids
Michael goes to see The Minecraft Movie with his son and his son destroys a huge slushie.
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Episode 60
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53:18

Episode 59: I Don't Own a Bed Frame
At some point in episode 59 Michael mentions his strategic reasoning for not owning a bed frame.
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Episode 59
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53:18

Episode 58: Learning How to Read
In early parts of this 58th episode, Michael details the adventures of teaching his son how to read.
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Episode 58
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53:44

Episode 57: The Trader Joe's Mini Tote
In the beginning of the middle of the episode, Michael breaks down how he got one of these cool, valuable, and awesome Trader Joe's mini totes.
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Episode 57
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53:08

Episode 56: Michael "Fix-a-Flat" Palascak
Near the beginning of this 56th episode, Michael narrates his experience fixing his leaky tire.
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Episode 56
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55:12

Episode 55: Being a Parent of a 6-Year-Old is Really Paying Off
Near the middle to the end of this 55th episode, Michael talks about getting to see the Loony Tunes movie with his son and how being a parent of a 6-year-old has been really fun.
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Episode 55
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53:18

Episode 54: Controversy
In this 54th episode, Michael addresses the controversies surrounding the recent changes to this week's podcast.
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Episode 54
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54:15

Episode 53: The Time Change
Michael takes a positive angle towards the parenting woes associated with Daylight Savings.
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Episode 53
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53:40

One Year Anniversary
Michael attempts to figure out the math on whether this is the one year anniversary episode or not while also offering advice on how to get your young child to eat bacon.
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Episode 52
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53:27

Episode 51: Outside Voices
Near the beginning of this 51st episode, Michael celebrates his child's skill at using his outside voice to ensure a person is staying awake who is supposed to stay awake.
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Episode 51
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55:02

The 50th Anniversary of the 1st Episode (Episode 50)
Michael begins the podcast sharing his dilemma of where to store clothes that are both kind of clean and kind of dirty.
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Episode 50
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53:42

Episode 49: Not a Sponsor
In this 49th episode, Michael mentions many company names and products as he weaves various stories ranging from childhood bowling to sharing audiobook recommendations to the Casper, Wyoming mall.
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53:22

Episode 48: Baby Seals Being Born
Michael got to see baby seals in San Diego.
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Episode 48
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53:07

Episode 47: Buying Soap
Michael compares remembering to buy something from the store he actually needed to being amazed by a mentalist/magician's illusions.
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Episode 47
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53:28

Episode 46: Drink Coke
Near the end of the episode, Michael details his experience going to the ER because he tried to eat a turkey leg too fast.
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Episode 45
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53:37

Episode 45: Mostly About the Fire
In this 45th episode, recorded live from Michael's parents' basement, Michael delves into the details of the last week and how the L.A. fire has affected his family and him and how lucky they've been. He also got a minor injury at a tramp...
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54:01

Episode 44: Let Your Kid Cry
In this 44th episode, Michael talks about multiple moments where his son was upset about a situation that was impossible to fix and how he let him deal with that sadness mostly on his own and it wasn't necessarily overall better, but he felt li...
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Episode 44
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53:40
