Ever felt that mom guilt or panic at the thought of leaving your little one behind for a trip? Don't worry, you're not alone! In this episode of the Partners Beyond Parenthood podcast, Saba Bosuener takes you on a heartfelt journey as she and her husband embark on a six-night adventure away from their 14-month-old daughter. From the initial waves of anxiety to the surprising moments of joy, Saba explains how she navigated this emotional rollercoaster and came out stronger.You'll get practical tips on choosing the right caregiver and creating backup plans. Plus, Saba gives golden advice on keeping busy to ease separation anxiety and why shorter trips might be your best bet for a first-time getaway.Ready to reclaim some 'me time' or plan a romantic escape with your partner without feeling like the worst parent ever? Tune in now!---Highlights:00:38 - Planning the Trip02:30 - Dealing with Mom Guilt04:05 - Finding the right caregiver and back-up plan05:13 - Breastfeeding Considerations08:38 - Length of First Trip10:19 - The "2-2-2 Rule”---Join my Facebook group  Partners Beyond Parenthood to connect with me and other parents. Share your stories, get tips, and support each other on this parenting adventure!I'd love to hear what you thought and if you're curious about any topics that you'd like me to explore, you can email me at hello@partnesbeyondparenthood.com Thanks to the very talented Jeff Ras for the podcast tile: jeffsras@gmail.com | www.jeffrasdesign.com