# First-Time Dad Reality Check: Toddler Edition... Day 148 of 365

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Podcast: [FnA Van Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fna-van-life-720886)
Published: 2026-09-04T12:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fnavanlife/episodes/First-Time-Dad-Reality-Check-Toddler-Edition----Day-148-of-365-e3o38df
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## Resource

Donate now to Support Alzheimer's Research for Brighter Futures👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/32de3a362The Reality of Parenting a Toddler & Van Build Progress | Day 148 of 365What is it actually like being a first-time parent to a toddler? In today’s vlog (Day 148 of our 365-day journey), we’re giving you an honest look at the "witching hour," toddler tantrums, and how we’re learning to navigate big emotions as a family.We also spent the day working on Betty, our DIY camper van! We’re officially tackling the van bathroom renovation because we need a functional space for Everly to take baths before our upcoming family road trip from Ontario, Canada, to Florida.In this video:Toddler Life: Everly’s latest milestones, learning sign language, and dealing with those tough toddler moments.Van Life Prep: Why a bathroom is a "must-have" for family travel and our 9-day timeline to get to Florida.Daily Routine: Cooking pasta in a rice cooker and the reality of late dinners after a long day of work.Canadian Life: Exploring Canadian slang (Yeah, no!) and the differences between the CFL and NFL.Whether you’re a first-time parent, a fan of IRL vlogs, or curious about the realities of van life with a child, thanks for following along with our daily life!Subscribe to Frankie N Alex to see every day of our 365-day challenge!#Parenting #ToddlerLife #VanLife #DIYVanBuild #FamilyVlog #DailyVlog #FirstTimeDad #IRL Start on Day 1 if you are new here: https://youtu.be/_ydNTMUxuOA We're Frankie and Alex. Five years full-time van life, now part-time nomads travelling internationally with a toddler and a business. 100% of what this channel earns in donations goes to charity. Every single dollar. New episode every day. Start with Day 1 if you're new here. 📍 Frankie N Alex…

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