MOB Squad Podcast

Raising kids in a digital age? We feel your pain. Making choices we hope are right? Yep, we're right there with you. Navigating a world where we're all social science experiments? Well, at least we're in it together. 

Join us, as we share stories, offer down-to-earth tips, and dive into the rollercoaster of parenthood without taking ourselves too seriously. Whether it's screen-time battles or decoding the latest parenting trends, we've got your back.

There's no one-size-fits-all manual for raising kids and sometimes we make choices that we instantly regret. But guess what, it's absolutely okay to change your course because parenting doesn’t come with directions. 

Get ready to dive into a hilarious and eye-opening discussion about a topic that might raise some eyebrows: codependency. Join us as we uncover the surprising ways in which codependency can actually be a good thing for our sanity in the wild world of motherhood and friendship. 

In this episode, we'll share our thoughts on building your own tribe, village, or porch – because let's face it, navigating the mom life solo is like attempting a tightrope walk while juggling watermelons. From sharing laughter to swapping childcare duties, we'll explore how embracing our codependent tendencies can lead to the mom life we've always dreamt of. 

So grab your earbuds, get ready to laugh, and tune in to discover why codependency might just be the superhero cape you never knew you needed for your mom adventures. It's time to embrace the chaos, build our village, and revel in the beautifully messy journey of motherhood. 🤣👭 #MomLifeCodependency #BuildingTheVillage

Get ready to dive into a rollercoaster of laughter and realness with "And We're Back"! Join Amanda and Arielle as they spill the beans on their hilariously unexpected summer escapades. Amanda's EPIC Summer Reset? Yeah, it happened, but not as planned—and the results are jaw-droppingly wild.

Arielle's journey from a stay-at-home superhero to a full-time working mom? The ups, the downs, and the "what was I thinking?" moments—we've got it all.

Oh, teachers, we see you! As we tackle the new school year, we're sending virtual high-fives to educators everywhere. But let's be real, rejoining the real world has us longing for those summer sleep-ins. 

We're back from our extended break, and we're spilling the tea on everything—from embracing our inner golden-agers to tackling the ultimate playlist (yeah, Amanda's planning her own funeral, you read that right). 

Expect belly laughs, eye-rolling-worthy stories, and the kind of chatter that feels like you're with your BFFs. Buckle up for this season of best friend therapy, where we'll take on life's craziest curveballs, one hilarious episode at a time.

So, whether you're sipping wine, indulging in a coffee-fueled marathon, or just need a midday pick-me-up, join us on this journey. Cheers to Season 2 and all the mayhem that's about to unfold! 

Let's face it, as we get older, life gets busier and connecting with friends becomes a monumental undertaking. Don't let months pass by without catching up with your squad over some yummy food. A supper club is just the thing you need to make those hangouts happen! Plus, consistency is key, right? You'll love the regular get-togethers with your crew where you can dish about life and enjoy a feast fit for royalty. Now, we know committing to a new thing can be intimidating, but fear not! Your trusty guide for starting a supper club is here to save the day. Plus, we've got some juicy tips to make your first meet-up an absolute hit. So, grab a fork and let's get crackin' on creating your very own supper club!

https://memphismoms.com/why-you-need-to-start-a-supper-club/

Get ready to embark on an inspiring and transformative journey with our "Sober Curious" episode! In this episode, we're thrilled to have our first ever guest, Heather, who shares her incredible story of finding sobriety. We’re diving into the signs that indicate the need for help, as we explore Heather's personal journey, and discover how her courage has ignited our own wellness quests. But here's the twist: the tools and insights we uncover are valuable for anyone seeking a more meaningful existence, whether sobriety is a personal struggle or not. Brace yourself for a beautiful conversation between good friends that will leave you feeling inspired, empowered, and ready to embrace your own sober curious path.

Today we're diving into the relatable struggles of staying out of debt while society whispers, "Go ahead, treat yourself!" We're here to remind you that you're not alone in this financial journey. Together, we'll validate your desire to break free from the cycle of debt and inspire you to pave your own path to financial independence.

As parents, we hold the key to shaping our children's relationship with money. Let's empower them with the knowledge of responsible spending, the joy of saving, and the incredible impact of giving. Through our stories and experiences, we'll inspire the next generation to prioritize financial well-being and embark on a life filled with happiness and fulfillment.

Join us as we navigate the pressures of keeping up with the Joneses, share our fails and triumphs over societal expectations, and celebrate the small wins on our journey toward becoming debt-free journey. It's time to break the cycle, empower our children, and create a legacy of financial well-being. Get ready to leave the Joneses in the dust and embrace a future filled with financial abundance and happiness!

Links* for the kid's piggy banks we discussed in this episode:

https://amzn.to/3p3ZczS 

Join us on this special wellness episode as Amanda and Arielle dish on their unforgettable weekend escape to a heavenly wellness resort in sunny Arizona. Get ready for laughter, self-discovery, and a sprinkle of Shake Shack mystery – trust us, it's not what you think!

In this heartwarming episode, we'll dive into the comical question that sparked an unexpected Shake Shack quest (hint: it's not about burgers!). We'll also explore one of Arielle's favorite selfcare acts, the infamous Cold Plunge challenge, which transformed Amanda into a true badass warrior amidst icy waters.

But it's not all just amusing anecdotes! Amanda and Arielle are on a mission to prepare for their Epic Summer Reset, and they're here to share their secrets to finding inner peace, cultivating habits of happiness, strengthening connections, setting intentions, and practicing gratitude. And yes, belly-aching laughter with your best friend is definitely a key ingredient!

From hilarious mishaps to heartfelt revelations, their journey will inspire you to embark on your own wellness adventure – no Shake Shack detours necessary. Discover the power of meditation, laughter, journaling and meaningful connections as we delve into the light-hearted yet profound aspects of the Epic Summer Reset.

Grab your bestie, get ready to giggle, and join Amanda and Arielle on this unforgettable quest for wellness bliss. It's time to reset, rejuvenate, and create a summer filled with unforgettable memories and laughter galore! #WellnessBliss #EpicSummerReset #BestieAdventures

Welcome to "Moms Say the Darndest Things: Unveiling the Surprising Side of Parenting Language," the podcast that takes you on a hilarious journey through the unexpected and sometimes outrageous phrases that moms find themselves saying to their kids. Join us as we dive deep into the world of mom humor, where promises made in our own childhoods come back to haunt us.

Amanda also gives us an update on her family's sumer Re-Calibration & Reset. Don't miss this episode of summer fun! 

Summer is here and we’re serving up something a little out of the ordinary this year. Today's episode is all about taking control of our happiness and embarking on a summer reset with our families.

Join us as we share the ups and downs of life’s journey and the reasons why Amanda decided it was time for a reset. From the toll that Covid took on her family and unavoidable health issues to the growing distance between her and the kids, her and her husband and life. She’s had enough and it’s time to put an end to "just getting through it" and start living!

In this episode, Amanda spills the beans on the five goals she’s set for her family this summer: mental health and wellness, nurturing her marriage, redefining her parenting approach, building a strong family culture, and getting family finances in check. Trust us, it's going to be a wild ride! But wait, there's more! She’ll also reveal her secret weapon: a daily checklist to keep her scatterbrain on track. You'll want to hear all about it because, let's face it, mom brain is real, and Amanda is no exception!

So, grab your headphones, lock yourself in the bathroom for some much-needed mom time, and get ready to laugh, relate, and be inspired. Join us on this rollercoaster ride of reconnecting with our families, one hilarious moment at a time. Remember, fellow moms, we're in this together. Let's reclaim our happiness, live life to the fullest, and create memories that will make us snort-laugh for years to come.

Amanda’s Family Challenge Journals & Recalibration Tools

A Year of Us:

https://amzn.to/3MSM2yL

Mom and Son Journal: Fun, Prompted Journal to Get to Know Your Teen Son Better

https://amzn.to/420Rns8

Mother & Son: Our Back-and-Forth Journal

https://amzn.to/3MQ1ydB

Meditation: A Day and Night Reflection Journal (90 Days)

https://amzn.to/3opNH5h

The Adventure Challenge Family Edition + Family Camera Set (or see Amazon links below)

https://www.theadventurechallenge.com/collections/family-edition/products/family-edition-set

Separate on Amazon:

Family Adventure Book: https://amzn.to/3WyzkIv

Camera: https://amzn.to/42ZUh1F

*Amazon Affiliate

Hey there summer fans! Get ready to soak up the sun, because Amanda and Arielle are sharing all their secrets and tips to make sure your summer is the best yet! In this episode, we’re talking about all our summer "must-haves", as we know what it takes to survive the heat with our sanity, and occasional summer buzz. From pool basketball, volleyball and hamster wheels to spicy margaritas and cool mom suits, we’ve got you covered on everything you need to make it through without losing your mind!

Plus, we’ve got some family fun ideas that are sure to have your kids begging for more. So grab your sunscreen, a cocktail, and your sense of humor, because Amanda and Arielle are about to take you on a wild ride of summer shenanigans! Tune in now and let the planning begin!

If you like what you hear and want to purchase some of our summer “must haves” we’ve made it easy for you. Just follow the links posted below or on our Instagram and you too will be living your best summer life!

Chilly Pad-good for keeping you cool during the heat!

https://amzn.to/3Odm4XD

Pool Hoop- endless hoop fun

https://amzn.to/3ObmygS

Door Hoop

https://amzn.to/3W4bAfb

Wheel Pool Float

https://amzn.to/3Wmm0Hn

Walky-talkies

https://amzn.to/454GFmV

Cutest Swimsuit

https://amzn.to/3IfMYKC

Tree Swing

https://amzn.to/3pH569W

Best Fan!

https://amzn.to/455Kkkm

Gymnastic mat/slip-n-slide/pool float

https://amzn.to/3o7eB1N

Mexican Train

https://amzn.to/42CtqIx

Margarita cup

https://amzn.to/42Ftmbe

Margarita salt

https://amzn.to/3Mwkcb9

Glass rimmer

https://amzn.to/4574JWn

Summer Stanley

https://amzn.to/3pFp4Sl

Laser Tag:

https://amzn.to/42F7tZn

Stacking Cups

https://amzn.to/3IcfOM7

Pool Volleyball

https://amzn.to/3pNbXPn

Pool Football

https://amzn.to/41IrUDm

Pool baseball bat

https://amzn.to/3Igi1G9

*Amazon links are affiliate links*