The Mom Voice

Jan. 23rd, 2023 – In this week’s episode, the ladies kick of the show chatting about contouring with makeup – do you do it? It’s quite the skill! They then revisit the Idaho murders briefly, sharing the new Dateline they saw which had facts that didn’t know about the case (hello Keith Morrison!). Sarah and Lauren then dive into a chat about thier recent trip to NYC! How they shook off worries about visiting the city and how excited they were to go back after being away for so long. Together with friends, they talk about seeing Hugh Jackman in The Music Man for one of his last performances – and how amazing he was! They then share some money-saving tips and their must-do’s in the iconic city. Everything from must-eat foods to must-see experiences, hear the ladies open up about how they took it all in. Having conquered so much in just 3 days, they encourage the listener to prioritize travel & find ways to carve out adventure in the midst of parenting! They then close out the show with their weekkly hits and misses. Lauren’s green yard is thriving and Sarah shares a sweet note between her kids. Thanks for always being here & being part of our Mom Voice community – every episode has meant so much to us! xo – Sarah & Lauren

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Jan. 9th, 2023 – In this week’s episode, the ladies kick off the show talking online fashion. Lauren has had some great successes with Walmart recently and they both love to shop Amazon. Do you ever catch a good buy on there? They then dive into the Idaho murders and the university students killed in their apartment. They talk about how an arrest was recently made and make some speculations of their own. It’s a true crime headline that they haven’t addressed yet on the pod. Lauren talks about a new show she recently watched and Sarah talks a book that she just started reading. She shares how it’s been enlighenting to her and how it’s speaking right to their souls. As yo-yo dieters, both ladies are always watching the scale. So, Sarah feels like this book really speaks truth to a healthy relationship with food. Something both women would love to work on. They then close out the show with their weekkly hits and misses. Lauren talks about getting back to the gym and how a year ago she was training for her half marathon. And Sarah’s hit of cleaning out the garage!

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Jan. 2nd, 2023 – In this week’s episode, the ladies welcome you back from the holidays! They can’t believe it’s 2023 – how do you pronounce it? “Twenty-Twenty-Three”? or “Two-Thousand-Twenty-Three”? They laugh about the tangents they go on which leads right into their main topic of the day, ADHD. They’re not professionals but share some information they found helpful as well as personal experiences. Lauren shares 4 parenting tips that can be useful for those who have a child with ADHD – skills that can help set kids up for success. Sarah then opens up for the first time about her personal experience with ADHD and how she’s navigated this very subject as an adult. She gives her story of being diagnosed, the feelings that came with that and how it’s been a blessing in disguise. They close the topic with a word of hope and encouragement to all the parents listening. Reminding them all to take a breath & focus on the relationships in your home. They then close the episode with their weekly hits and misses. Sarah sharing how someone got sick Christmas night and they joke about the dreaded barf bowl. And Lauren’s family got a new pet for Christmas! Can you guess what it is?

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Dec. 19th, 2022 – In this week’s episode, the ladies kick off the episode by discussing the breaking news of Stephen “Twitch” Boss’ death last week. You’ll hear their raw reactions and how they still can’t believe it. Both were fans of his fun, dancing family and his time on The Ellen Show. This leads to a chat on mental health and how it’s a reminder to check-in with your self, friends & loved ones. And how we have to take mental illness serious! At the time of recording, it’s reported that Twitch committed suicide. If you or anyone you know has feelings of suicide, please seek help. There are so many resources & always a way out. They then shift to their review on the first half of the Netflix show “Harry and Meghan”. You can probably guess most of their feelings but they break down the controversial docuseries starting with how Meghan calls the Prince “H” (cringe!). Sarah talks about how the concept of marriage has changed over the years and how the royal family faces such complex & varied trials we’d never understand. Lauren then can’t help but bring up balding – mainly in men, but women too. She shares the feelings and insecurities it can present and it’s a rare inside look at a subject they don’t talk about much. Lauren shares how her husband took action on it with a procedure, sharing some insights along the way. They then close out with their weekly hits and misses. Lauren’s room needing some major help and Sarah’s daughter making her breakfast in bed.

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Dec. 12th, 2022 – In this week’s episode, the ladies kick things off examining a photo of Vera Wang, commenting on how amazing the designer looks at 73 and breaking down how she’s aged so gracefully. They then dive into the episode’s subject about schooling! Lauren and Sarah wanted to share their thoughts, insights and experiences with their chilren’s education thus far. They start out with a discussion on preschool – sharing things that worked for them when they lived in different areas with different preschool options. They had two very different experiences & run them down here. They then branch into the differences between public and charter schools, noting how there are so many options for your child’s education now (unlike when they were kids). They chat about the elementary years and what they find to be important for their children at that age. This leads to them reflecting on their own school experiences, sharing some of their high school memories & what’s important to them as a parent today. The ladies also talk about how they try to balance the demands of school with social and extracurricular activities – noting the importance those things play in their families. They close out the discussion talking about college & other career paths. Giving their honest opinions about college and how hard they plan to push their children. They then close out the show with their weekly hits and misses. Sarah shares how she’s recommitted to cooking at home with Beehive Meals and Lauren shares a win with her Emmitt and reading – finally having a breakthrough!

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Dec. 5th, 2022 – In this week’s episode, the ladies are back with a HOT TAKES episode – breaking down all sorts of subjects! Sarah starts out with an update on her dog, Kitt (aka her 4th child!). They each give an Elf on the Shelf update; welcoming them back for the holiday season. Then share how excited each of their kids were & how all mamas have a love/hate relationship with the little helpers. The ladies then dive into the scandalous Balenciaga campaign which has mothers across the U.S. outraged. They note how ironic it is that many celebrities recently spoke out againist Candace Cameron Bure for her ‘traditional’ views, while the A-list commentary on Balenciaga has been minimal (insert eyeroll here!). Lauren & Sarah then chat about what they’re watching, mentioning the new Casey Anthony documentary, the Megan & Harry show, and Lauren’s review of the new “Spirited” movie with Will Farrell. The ladies then close out the show with their weekly hits and misses – Lauren finishing her design project with Designer Blvd and Sarah sharing a cute win with her Landon.

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Nov. 28th, 2022 – In this week’s episode, the ladies start out with what they’re watching! Lauren shares her list to catch and Sarah shares a docuseries she’s glued to. The chat then evolves to a few hits in the news and an explanation of a cuss word, we bet you don’t know. They then take a deep dive into a list of 5 regrets people often have from their death beds. A hospice nurse in Australia complied this list from people she assisted and it’s very eye opening. Lauren & Sarah go through the five reminders on life and how to avoid regrets in the end. They then share their hits and misses of the week. Lauren played a new game with the kids that Sarah had never heard of and Sarah conquered the laundry before she was allowed to go to bed!

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Nov. 21st, 2022 – In this week’s episode, the ladies are ringing in the holiday season with a fun episode on favorite things! They love the concept of a favorite things party and think they’re a great way to get to know neighbors or re-connect with friends & family. As we approach the gift-giving season, listen in to find out some of the things Sarah & Lauren are loving at the moment! Favorite buys in the kitchen, their go-to shoes, gadgets they love to use and favorite makeup items (among others!). It’s a lighthearted chat between friends with lots of personal recommendations for your own holiday shopping. They also share some fun “get to know you” things like their favorite snack and top travel destination. Lauren shares why she loves a cruise and Sarah tells the story behind Marco Island, FL and why it’s so special to her. They share some of the top highlights at their time in Marco Island at the JW Marriott Beach Resort & why it will be a favorite trip of theirs for years to come! They wrap up the show with their hits & misses of the week, Sarah getting prepped for Christmas early & Lauren getting off on the carpool schedule.

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Nov. 14th, 2022 – In this week’s episode, Lauren & Sarah are breaking down their recent Mom Voice family vacay spent at the Universal Orlando Resort! They share some of their favorite attractions, insights on accommodations and tips & tricks to make your Universal vacation a big success! They have fun chatting about what age you forego the stroller at a theme park – Lauren shares she’s quick to get rid of it and Sarah laughs at how she’s enabling her baby at 5.5 years old! The ladies have some fun recognizing that Lauren was the only adult to go on the crazy roller coasters… but what do you think? As a 30-something adult, would you still be game for the thrill rides? For any listener planning a visit to the Universal Resort, Sarah & Lauren share their insights on vacation planning – giving their honest review of the hotels, transportation services, ticket options & more. They also point out must-do attractions at each park & spend a minute raving about Volcano Bay! It was their 1st time visiting Volcano Bay & you’ll hear their raw review of the Universal water park. They then wrap up the show with their hits & misses of the week, Sarah confessing how the Florida heat got to her & Lauren raving about her family’s time spent in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

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Nov. 7th, 2022 – In this week’s episode, Sarah kicks off the show sharing a new phrase she heard… “sittervising”. Have you heard of this? They have fun breaking down what sittervising means and share some of their thoughts on the topic. They then dive into post-pandemic burnout for parents – what it is and how it affects today’s parent. Sarah points out the pressure she feels to makeup for lost time, engaging in all the activities & trips with her children. They go over signs of burnout & share their own experiences throughout; recognizing how the pandemic changed us all to some degree. Sarah points out how much added stress the past 2 years has put on parents and the ladies share their personal experiences with how the pandemic affected them. Lauren shares how we all need mental health days when the burnout gets real and they remind the listener how important it is to pay attention to your mental health. They reflect on how they shared their pandemic parenting on the podcast but how people rarely address the fall out of it all. They then close out with with their hits and misses of the week, Lauren needing to improve her family meal prep and Sarah sharing her anniversary weekend!

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