Most new moms—and even those years postpartum—are left in the dark about how long recovery truly lasts and what they should really be monitoring in those critical first months. Eric Scott, founder and CEO of Postpartum USA, reveals a groundbreaking approach to postpartum care that could transform your health for a lifetime, starting with simple lab tests many women overlook. If you’re tired of feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and misunderstood, this episode is your wake-up call to put yourself first—because postpartum health isn’t just a phase; it’s a lifelong journey.

Eric shares the shocking story that propelled his mission: nearly losing a close friend to postpartum complications and how that tragedy ignited a movement to overhaul maternal care in America. You’ll discover how micronutrient depletion and hormone shifts silently undermine your physical, mental, and emotional well-being long after you leave the hospital. We break down the myth of the six-week “bounce back” and reveal how symptoms can persist—and even worsen—for up to 10 years if left unaddressed.

This episode dives into the overlooked gaps in traditional postpartum care, explaining why the standard “checkup and go” approach leaves millions vulnerable—and how proactive, lab-based diagnostics can catch hidden deficiencies early. Learn why investing in personalized labs, nutrition, and ongoing support can slash years of unnecessary suffering, ultimately safeguarding marriages, careers, and mental health.

Perfect for moms feeling overwhelmed, partners wanting to better support, and anyone committed to changing the narrative around postpartum health. This is your call to treat recovery as a lifelong, holistic process—and to prioritize your well-being before it’s too late.

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In this candid and hilarious episode, Sam and Lucy share their raw, sleepless nights and surprising personal growth, proving that motherhood doesn’t just change your kids—it transforms you. When you're scraping through the exhaustion, it turns out you develop a capacity for resilience so immense it shocks you. Think you’re maxed out? These moms reveal how they’ve uncovered new layers of patience, judgment-free confidence, and emotional strength—sometimes in the most chaotic moments. From the ridiculous bathroom-floor lick stories to revelations about why they’re now more relaxed about their kids’ unbrushed hair, their honesty is both relatable and inspiring.You’ll discover: how motherhood expands your capacity to get things done in record time, even on no sleep; the surprising superpowers of judgment detox and emotional resilience; and why deepening relationships with your children might be the best gift of all. We break down common misunderstandings about parenthood, share hilarious stories about sleep struggles and bathroom floor adventures, and discuss the unexpected ways motherhood rewires your heart and mind.If you're a parent feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or questioning if you’re supposed to be “perfect,” this episode is for you. It’s a reminder that life’s chaos isn’t just a burden—it’s also a catalyst for growth, humor, and discovering strength you never knew existed. Whether you're navigating sleepless nights or simply seeking reassurance that you're not alone, tune in to embrace the beautiful mess of motherhood.This episode is perfect for busy parents, hopeful new moms, or anyone craving honesty and humor in the parental journey. Get ready to laugh, learn, and feel empowered—motherhood unlocks superpowers you’ll want to claim.

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In this episode, Lucy and Sam chat with Gretchen Trubee who shares her remarkable journey from a career-driven professional to a confident homeschooling mom, fueled by her sister's inspiring example. She debunks common stereotypes—like socialization concerns and rigidity—and reveals how homeschooling can be tailor-made to fit every child's unique learning style.

Gretchen's candid advice makes it clear: you, too, can craft an education that fits your family and transforms your worries into confidence. Perfect for parents curious about homeschooling, overwhelmed by curriculum decisions, or seeking flexible education options for multiple children. If you're craving inspiration, real-world tips, and a dose of honesty, this episode is your blueprint to embracing the homeschooling journey with joy and confidence.

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CJ Hendry, artist and mother of three, shares her raw, hilarious journey navigating motherhood in the city, all while building her creative empire. In this episode, CJ breaks down how she balances her thriving art career with raising three kids across continents—from Australia to Brooklyn. You'll discover how her unconventional approach to parenting emphasizes ease and joy over perfection, and why she believes hard work and authenticity are the ultimate superpowers. We explore the truth about modern motherhood: the pressures, the mess, and the unexpected moments of love that make it all worth it.

She talks about ditching the pressure of extracurriculars, choosing connection over chaos, and why the secret to raising balanced children is simply showing up as your imperfect, exhausted, real self.Why does this matter? Because in a world obsessed with productivity and picture-perfect parenting, CJ boldly affirms that just surviving—sometimes in sweatpants and a pile of laundry—is enough. Her stories inspire parents to embrace the chaos, ditch the guilt, and find joy in the little, unruly moments. Whether you're a creative soul or in the trenches of parenting, this episode offers honest, hilarious encouragement to keep going—and to enjoy every beautifully imperfect second.

Perfect for busy parents craving relatability, artists balancing motherhood, or anyone feeling the weight of it all—CJ’s perspective reminds us: you don’t need to do it all perfectly to get it right. Hit play now and discover that sometimes, less effort leads to the most genuine joy.

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Sam and Lucy share their wildest travel stories and reveal the unexpected lessons behind managing children in tight spaces. From screaming flights to airport rescue missions, discover how even the most chaotic moments can teach you about patience, priorities, and energy management.

This episode is perfect for busy parents, overwhelmed travelers, and anyone feeling like they're just surviving life — because sometimes, giving yourself permission to do less is the real success. If your days feel overwhelming and your energy is scattered, this episode will remind you that you’re not alone—and that smaller, smarter choices can help you reclaim your peace. Get ready for laughs, real talk, and unexpectedly empowering insights that will help you handle everyday chaos with a little more grace. Whether you're navigating messy mornings or epic travel days, this episode will leave you feeling understood, inspired, and ready to reset your energy — even if your kids refuse to cooperate.

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In this episode, Lucy and Sam talked to Lauren Weinberg who shares how strategic organization and unwavering boundaries help her show up fully for her family and her career, even in demanding roles at Yahoo, Peloton, and now Supergoop.

In this candid conversation, Lauren reveals the mindset shifts that transformed her approach to motherhood, leadership, and personal fulfillment. You’ll discover the power of intentional scheduling and boundary-setting that allows her to be present for her teenage sons’ final years at home, while still actively shaping her career in competitive, fast-paced industries. She shares her real-life hacks—from orchestrating meal plans to managing a hectic schedule with a calendar obsession—to reclaim time without guilt.

Lauren also explores the importance of cultivating a personal advisory board, embracing optimism as a leadership strength, and learning to say no to opportunities that don’t align with her values or family priorities. Her insights on the evolution of workplace support for working parents—and her honest reflections on mom guilt—offer a blueprint for anyone navigating the complex blend of ambition and family.

Perfect for working moms, emerging leaders, and anyone craving practical strategies to make the most of limited time, this episode challenges the myth of doing it all. Lauren’s story proves that with clarity, boundaries, and a village of support, you can make meaningful progress in your career and create cherished moments with your loved ones—without sacrifice or guilt. Hit play and start reimagining how you can thrive at work and at home.

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In this episode, Lucy and Sam reflect on their last weeks podcast with Mel Goodman on the four types of mental load—and how each impacts your sense of self and wellbeing. We break down practical ways to recognize which load feels the heaviest right now and how a shift in perspective can free up mental space. From navigating the emotional worries that halo over everything, to managing the chaos of logistics with small yet powerful shifts—this is real talk for overwhelmed moms trying to find balance.

You'll also hear candid stories about the chaos of school parties, the transformative power of saying no, and how prioritizing your mental health isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. We get into how motherhood shifts your identity, why the first years are a fog of loss and rediscovery, and how to reclaim your sense of self amid the hustle. Plus, practical tips on easing logistical burdens like managing schedules, chores, and even solo travel with kids—because a lighter mental load isn’t just a dream, it’s within reach.

If you ever felt guilty for feeling exhausted or wondered if you’re the only one struggling to balance it all, this episode is your permission slip to breathe. Perfect for moms in the trenches, new parents questioning their identity, or anyone overwhelmed by the invisible weight of motherhood. Let this episode be your reminder that you’re not alone—and that with understanding, you can lighten the load and reclaim your joy.

Join us as we unpack the emotional and mental chaos, bust myths about perfection, and explore real strategies to handle the unmanageable. This isn’t just talk—it’s a blueprint for mothers ready to prioritize their wellbeing and rediscover themselves. Hit play and start lifting that invisible weight today.

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Mel Goodman is the founder of WorkMom, a transformational coach and thought leader in navigating motherhood and career. Her work helps women reimagine success and reclaim their identities beyond societal expectations. In this episode, you'll discover how women’s evolving concepts of success actually help them make better decisions—if they give themselves permission to think differently. Mel shares practical ways to recognize the four hidden loads every working mom faces: mental, logistical, emotional, and most surprisingly—identity overload. You’ll learn how to identify your current season’s priorities and set the guardrails necessary for boundaries and mental clarity, even amid relentless demands.

We break down: the real meaning behind mom guilt and how it’s a signal, not a shame trigger; how to manage the constant availability trap without burning out; and why revisiting your core identity isn't a one-time event but a regular practice—especially when life's chapters shift. You’ll also hear why giving yourself permission to evolve your definition of success opens the door to more fulfillment, freedom, and impact—and how to trust that good enough is often perfect for this season of life.

This episode is perfect for high-achieving women feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or questioning if they can truly have it all. If you’re ready to drop the guilt, set meaningful boundaries, and craft a success story that aligns with who you are today, don’t miss this soul-nourishing conversation. Your next step toward clarity and confidence starts here.

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This episode dives into the ultimate snow day mindset shift that can transform your toughest days. Whether you're drowning in remote learning frustrations, juggling work-from-home chaos, or just trying to survive the snowpocalypse with your sanity—and humor—intact, this is your must-listen. We explore how real moms and working parents navigate the chaos, share hilarious yet relatable stories about lost products, closet-sized snow plays, and the stress of managing fussy kids in layers of gear. You’ll discover practical mindset shifts, plus behind-the-scenes tales of epic game days, viral moments, and lessons in resilience that remind us: it’s okay if your chapter looks messy.

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In this episode of "We'll Sleep When We're Dead," hosts Lucy and Sam welcome Katie Poehling Seymour, the fifth-generation leader of First Supply, a 128-year-old family business. Katie shares her journey from consulting to becoming CEO, the importance of succession planning, and balancing her roles as a business leader and mother of three. The conversation delves into the challenges and rewards of leading a family business, the significance of having advocates in one's career, and the evolving conversation around work-life integration, especially for women in leadership roles.

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