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Fresh Take: Lara Love Hardin
What happens when your perfect life comes crumbling down? Lara Love Hardin, author of the new memoir "The Many Lives of Mama Love" shares her experie…
2 years, 9 months ago
We Forgot What Little Kids Were Like
Episode 323
Once your kids are a little bit older, can you be dropped into the madness of having little ones again without missing a beat? Apparently not - here'…
2 years, 9 months ago
Ask Amy: I've Already Got the End-of-Summer Scaries
Why is it that summer never seems to be the picture-perfect, sun-washed experience we want for our kids? Amy helps a listener ditch her mom guilt ove…
2 years, 9 months ago
Fresh Take: Ash Brandin, The Gamer Educator
How can we place reasonable limits on our kids' screen time— and how do we know what's reasonable? Ash Brandin, better known on Instagram as @TheGame…
2 years, 9 months ago
Teaching Kids About Money
Episode 322
Teaching kids about how money works feels ever more important in a world where we pay for things by waving our phones, and where a couple of taps bri…
2 years, 9 months ago
Ask Margaret: Ground Rules for House Guests
How do you host relatives in your home in a loving and generous way without becoming overwhelmed? Margaret explains that hosts, not guests, get to ma…
2 years, 9 months ago
Fresh Take: Erin Pepler
Why are women expected to love pregnancy and new motherhood without exception or complaint? Erin Pepler, author of the collection of essays "Send Me …
2 years, 9 months ago
Why Was This a Thing? Rules We Once Lived By
Episode 321
Rooms where no one was allowed to go? Saving up phone minutes? Opening one kind of cereal at a time? What odd rules did we once live by that we can't…
2 years, 9 months ago
Ask Amy: When Should Kids Stop Sharing a Room?
What are the signs that kids no longer want to share a room, and when do the cons of a shared space outweigh the pros? Amy cites a study or two to he…
2 years, 9 months ago
Fresh Take: Raena Boston on Mom Scams
What "scams" about motherhood have we become subject to without really questioning them? What would happen if we stopped subscribing to these ideas?
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2 years, 9 months ago