Getting Kids to Do Chores (Without Losing It) – Ep. 404
In the special segment “They Said What?!” Shanna and Laura discuss the funny, outrageous or offensive things people have said to them recently, including a surprisingly sentimental comment about Laura’s upcoming travel plans and a shocking outburst in a grocery-store parking lot. Also, Shanna reports on her kids’ new chore routine, and Laura talks about […] Read More
My Kid’s First Cavity Filling: What Happened at the Dentist – Ep. 403
In the special segment “OMG I’m Freaking Out!,” Shanna and Laura reveal the current parenting dilemmas that have their hair standing on end, including an unexpected sight on Shanna’s school communication app and a travel conundrum that is stressing Laura out. Also, Laura reports on her son’s back-to-back tooth loss that has left him with […] Read More
Viral Mom Memes and a Disastrous Kids’ Event – Ep. 344
In the special segment “Internet Insanity,” Laura and Shanna share the wild and wacky parenting-related content they’ve found online recently, including “Someone’s Mom Said No,” a hilarious meme that captures the reality of shopping with kids, as well as “Willy’s Chocolate Experience,” a fantastical children’s event gone terribly wrong. Also, Shanna talks about her kids […] Read More
Motherhood Lessons From the College Dorm (Plus an IEP Assessment) – Ep. 262
In the special segment “Throwback,” Laura tells a story from her college years about an experience that surprisingly taught her lessons about motherhood. Also, Shanna reports on her four-year-old’s IEP assessment with an occupational therapist, speech therapist and school psychologist, and Laura talks about the bedtime shenanigans that happened during her family’s trip to Portland. […] Read More
Surviving Your Hardest Parenting Days – Ep. 258
Laura and Shanna reveal the funny and unusual things they’ve asked the internet about parenting recently in the special segment “What I Googled This Week,” including questions about bugs, kids’ drawings and more! Also, Shanna reports on one of her hardest days ever of parenting, and Laura discusses taking a road trip with her two- […] 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