Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchYouth Sports: If You Must
Episode 99
Is there a middle ground in youth sports? Is there a place to exist between the nine-year-old icing his shoulder after a session with his pitching co…
7 years ago
What We Thought Being a Mom Would Be Like (with guest Betsy Stover)
Episode 98
Some of the ways we imagined motherhood turned out to be pretty accurate (like how much we’d enjoy Santa Claus back in our lives). But some of it was…
7 years, 1 month ago
When School Projects Become Parents' Projects
Episode 97
Whether it’s the science fair, the pinewood derby, or a pre-K shoebox diorama, sooner or later every kid gets assigned a school project that is, with…
7 years, 1 month ago
When You Feel Like a Failure as a Parent
Episode 96
In this episode we discuss all the reasons we’ve felt like failures as mothers, why we’re never as hard on others as we are on ourselves, and what we…
7 years, 1 month ago
The Best Relationship Advice Ever
Episode 95
We asked our listeners to tell us the best relationship advice they've ever gotten- for romantic and platonic relationships both. In this episode, we…
7 years, 1 month ago
Helping Kids Manage Anxiety
Episode 94
Anxiety is a natural response to stress. Sometimes it’s even useful, like when it alerts us to danger. But when anxiety grips our children, they ofte…
7 years, 2 months ago
Middle Kids
Episode 93
Most people believe middle children are prone to feeling insecure and left out because they get less attention. Their primary emotional state? Jealou…
7 years, 2 months ago
The Best Advice Ever
Episode 92
Sometimes you gotta consult the experts. We asked our listeners to tell us their best life advice, and as usual, you all delivered! This episode is f…
7 years, 2 months ago
Punishing Kids: What Works and What Doesn't
Episode 91
When it comes to disciplining our kids, having "the punishment fit the crime” seems like a reasonable goal. But what if the “crime” in question is hi…
7 years, 2 months ago
Making It Work When You Go Back To Work
Episode 90
We asked our listeners to tell us their best tips (and hardest struggles) around returning to the workplace— whether it’s been six weeks, six months,…
7 years, 3 months ago