The Latched Mama Podcast

The Latched Mama Podcast

By Melissa Wirt with Latched MamaParentingKids & Family
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The Latched Mama Podcast episodes

  • Episode 141: Child Care Benefits Eclipse Costs
    Hey Mamas! We’re back with another episode of Lindi and I solo. This week, we’re talking about spring break and what we did for the Total Solar Eclipse. Then, we dive into a new study that shows employer child care benefits pay for themselves — something we have been saying at Latched Mama for ages! We also talk about a
    28 min
  • Episode 140: Reentering the Workforce After Childbirth with Lauren Smith Brody
    Hey Mamas! In this episode, we speak with Lauren Smith Brody (@thefifthtrimester), Author of her book The Fifth Trimester: The Working Mom’s guide to style, sanity, and big success after baby, and CEO & Founder of her business by the same name which advances gender equality in the workforce through support for caregivers. Lauren shares her own journey to motherhood,
    52 min
  • Episode 139: The Latched Mama Podcast Is Back!
    Hey Mamas! We’re Back! In this episode, Melissa & Lindi welcome back listeners after a brief hiatus. They discuss everything from what to expect from the new pod, how moms are represented in the media, the idea of “having it all” and whether it’s actually possible, and answer questions from the Latched Mama Love Facebook group on how to curb
    42 min
  • Episode 138: We Hit Pause
    We are taking a short break from the Pod over the next month – but don’t worry – we will be back! Listen as we chat over why and reminisce on the craziness that was this past year!
    9 min
  • Episode 137: Potato Buckets
    Join us as we speak on comparison in motherhood. In this article (https://www.mother.ly/parenting/comparison-trap-in-motherhood/) the author has 3 tips for helping and they include Blinders, Bumpers and Buckets. Buckets are filled with things that make you happy. Potatoes are in Melissa’s bucket!
    32 min
  • Episode 134: Awkward Turtle
    Listen as we chat through the awkwardness that can be making and maintaining friendships. An abbreviated round of 20 questions leads to some interesting discoveries and major laughs.
    27 min
  • Episode 132: World Breastfeeding Week 2023
    Melissa and Lindi discuss the history of the world breastfeeding week sales at Latched Mama. They chat about how it started, the different promotions each year, and mention a few snippets of what we have to look forward to for this year!
    20 min

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When you become a mom, you expect your life to change, but too little discussed are the changes that happen within you after having a baby. Join Melissa Wirt, mother-of-six, certified lactation…