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Back to SearchSunday Nice Things: Book Journey x Alka Joshi
Today we're dropping an episode of Book Journey into the feed, a behind-the-scenes podcast from editor and Northern California Writers Retreat director Heather Lazar about how writers become authors.…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
I Miss the 90s. What I Really Miss is Real Life
We are living in peak nineties nostalgia. Everywhere you look there are slip dresses, scrunchies, bucket hats, even Tamagotchis making a comeback. But this revival is not just about clothes or hair a…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Bright Side of Not Drinking
How do you make sobriety cool? Suzanne Warye was one of the first influencers asking that question. On her account The Sober Mom Life and in her new book The Sober Shift, she shows why quitting alco…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Sunday Nice Things: Let's Talk About Birth with Lo & Behold
Today I'm dropping an episode of Lo Mansfield's show Lo & Behold in the feed. Lo is a former labor and delivery nurse and current birth educator. You can follow her @TheLaborMama. I love Lo's infor…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Mental Load of Family Life: The Work You Can’t See But Always Feel
Why does it feel like moms carry a running scroll of everything — the playdates, the vaccines, the permission slips, the damn pile of laundry on the stairs? Sociologist Allison Daminger calls it cogn…
Published on 3 months ago
Strong Enough to Survive Toddlers With Andre Crews
Parenting is the hardest workout of all. Trainer and dad Andre Crews went viral for calling toddlers terrorists who hold their whole family hostage (so damn true), and he’s built a massive following …
Published on 3 months ago
Sunday Nice Things: Women's Work
Today we are revisting the second ever episode of UTI! Mom influencing is a multi-billion dollar industry. How the hell did we get here? How did influencing become a job? Why doesn’t Wikipedia mentio…
Published on 3 months ago
The Messy Truth About Potty Training
Potty training has been sold to parents as a finish line — three days, one weekend, no more diapers. But what if that’s the wrong way to think about it? In this episode, Laura Birek, co-author of Goo…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
How We Divide Household and Parenting Labor in Our House
So many women are exhausted by carrying more of the household labor, both the visible chores and the invisible work no one talks about. In this episode Jo and Nick sit down to map out how it really h…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Can Creativity and Motherhood CoExist?
The world loves to tell parents—especially moms—that kids and creativity can’t co-exist. Writer M.M. De Voe thinks that’s B.S. and so do I.
M. founded Pen Parentis to help writers keep creating after…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago