Advocating for Your Child at the Doctor’s Office – Ep. 394
In the special segment “Never Have I Ever: Parenting Edition,” Laura and Shanna reveal the unexpected things they’ve never done before having kids, including a desperate attempt to complete a puzzle in inclement weather and a disturbing doctor’s appointment that ended in tears. Also, Shanna talks about her attempts to have a low-key Christmas, and […] Read More
What Moms Will Do for Their Kids: Hero Stories – Ep. 274
In the special segment “Super Moms!,” Shanna and Laura share the true stories of remarkable and inspiring moms, including some women who went to great lengths for the sake of their children. Also, Shanna reports on spending a special morning with her younger daughter, and Laura talks about how her family handled an unexpected health […] Read More
Mom Hacks for Pumping, Shopping and Bath Time – Ep. 273
In the special segment “What the Hack!?” Laura and Shanna share some of their favorite parenting tips, including a trick for how to pump on the go and an idea for engaging kids in the sandbox. Also, Laura reports on her family getting taken down one-by-one by a virus, and Shanna discusses the revelation she […] Read More
How Not to Hire a Nanny: An Absurd Job Listing – Ep. 254
In the special segment “Internet Insanity,” Shanna and Laura share the wackiest parenting-related things they’ve come across online recently, including photos of babies in danger and an absurd nanny job description! Also, Shanna reports on a cringe-worthy trip to a rescue farm with her kids, and Laura talks about how the brakes were unexpectedly slammed […] Read More
Super-Mom Stories: Mother’s Day Edition – Ep. 253
In the special segment “Super Moms!,” Laura and Shanna share listener stories about some incredible moms, including a heartwarming story of mom instincts kicking in just in time, an inspiring tale of accomplishment during the newborn phase and more! Also, Laura reports on one of the best family vacations she’s ever had with her kids, […] Read More
Second-Birthday Drama and Preschool Surprises – Ep. 244
In the special segment “Mom Confessions,” Shanna and Laura divulge their most outrageous and embarrassing parenting moves, including Laura’s super sly encounter with a dirty diaper, Shanna’s shameful attempt to pull the wool over her daughter’s eyes, and more! Also, Shanna reports on her four-year-old’s introduction to religion during her preschool’s monthly visit to chapel, […] Read More
Kids’ Birthday Party Highs, Lows and Sick-Week Chaos – Ep. 243
Shanna reports on the highs and lows of her daughter’s seventh birthday party, and Laura talks about how her productivity was derailed when her 23-month-old got hit with a virus mid-week. Also, in the special segment “Loose Ends,” Laura and Shanna follow up on past topics they left hanging in previous episodes, including toddler biting, […] Read More
Reacting to Our First Episode Ever – Ep. 200
Laura and Shanna celebrate their 200th episode by blind reacting to their very first episode of the BFP podcast. They reflect back on their first weeks of pregnancy and discover that they said some surprising, helpful and ridiculously odd things. Also, Shanna reports on the preschool plague that has caught up with her family, and […] Read More