Mimosas & Memes

In episode 1 of Season 2, Lauren & Rachael are joined by Emma Smith to share her son Caden's story with the diagnosis of the physical condition Arthrogryposis. Emma discusses their journey from diagnosis, interventions they have taken and what daily life looks like for their family. Emma also speaks on the importance of parents exposing their children to kids of all abilities and shares programs that have inclusive activities.

In the final episode of Season 1, Lauren & Rachael chat about some of their favorite moments from, what they've learned and their plans for season 2. Season 2 will premiere on January 19, 2021!

In episode 33, Lauren & Rachael are joined by their husbands for a couples game night! Utilizing the card game Our Moments: Couples Edition, laugh with them as each couple takes turns asking conversation starter style questions. Some answers might surprise you! Or not....(looking at you McDreamy.) To wrap up the episode, the husbands are put on the spot again to answer some friendly, yet competitive, Holiday trivia. 

 

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In episode 32, Lauren & Rachael are joined by Dr. Kelsey Edwards to discuss the autoimmune disorder Lupus, her personal journey with the disease and how it shaped her career path. The girls chat with Kelsey about what life is like as a woman in medicine and how she balances both roles: MD and Mama.

In episode 31, Lauren & Rachael are joined by Macy McCaslin to discuss her experience with HELLP syndrome. Macy shares her symptoms, how she was finally diagnosed and how it impacted her delivery experience. She also shares how the life threatening diagnosis might have saved her life.

In episode 30, Lauren & Rachael talk all things traveling with kids as some of us gear up for holiday travel! They share tips that have worked for them in both the infant & toddler stages. From products that have saved their butts (slumber pod, we're talking about you), to tips you can only learn from "not so great" travel experiences.

In episode 29, Lauren & Rachael are joined by sleep consultant Jamie Labbe of Oh Baby Consulting to talk all things baby & toddler sleep. Jamie explains the role of a sleep coach, the science behind baby sleep and common sleep struggles families experience. Jamie also shares how her educational background led her to this field and the certification process to become a sleep consultant.

In episode 28, Lauren & Rachael dive into the topic of friendship. They discuss how experiencing friendships in seasons and learning to invest in those who invest in you has taught them to be the friend they are today. They share personal stories of how closures of friendships have impacted them and examine how their own friendship has evolved.

In episode 27, Lauren & Rachael are joined by Tatum Burdis to discuss her & her husband's decision not to have children. Tatum shares how she felt coming to terms with having an atypical plan from how she was raised and the criticism she has received. Tatum also shares the guilt she struggles with the decision.

In episode 26, Lauren & Rachael chat about their lives as stay-at-home moms and why they made the decision to leave their careers. They also share a few tips & tricks to live fully (most of the time) while being home with toddlers and how the pandemic has impacted the first time mom experience for Rachael.