The Latched Mama Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 101: Post Partum Emotions
We often have this picture of the postpartum experience as beautiful but moms are often left feeling broken and alone. Melissa and Lindi have a very raw discussion about post partum hormones and emo
Episode 100: Celebrating 100 Episodes!
Were celebrating our 100th episode! Lindi and Melissa play a fun game, reflect on some of their favorite moments from the podcast, and chat about an awesome giveaway!
Episode 99.5: Why Siblings Fight
Why do Siblings Fight? Who knows, because we certainly dont. Melissa and Lindi talk about sibling fights and what they do in their own families.
Episode 99: Building Boundaries for Holidays
Lindi and Melissa sit down to talk about setting boundaries around the Thanksgiving holiday. Melissas lesson: Set you boundaries. Dont let it ruin you. And this is still the beginning of the holid
Episode 98: Secrets to Finding The Perfect Nanny
Often, the first step in finding the right nanny or babysitter is simply recognizing and accepting you could use some help. For many of us moms, this is easier said than done. Finding the right person
Episode 97: Screen Time: Good or Bad?
Melissa and Lindi contemplate the pros and cons of modern technology in the lives of our kiddos. They discuss screen time, cell phones, internet access, youtube, and much much more! All while adjustin
Episode 96: Sick Kid Tips
Kids get sick- a lot. The Mayo Clinic estimates about 12 times a year*. Melissa and Lindi talk about having sick kids and tips for prevention and care when it does happen. https://mcpress.mayoclinic.o
Episode 95: Happy Birthday To You!
With three kids birthdays in the month of October, Melissa is the midst of birthday planning overload. Lindi and Melissa talk birthday party hacks and lowering birthday planning expectations.
Episode 94: Mom Burnout
Lindi and Melissa talk about Mom Burnout- a deep level of exhaustion that comes from unending caregiving demands. It comes down to making choices and setting expectations that being a mom isnt always
Episode 93: Fall Family Fun (and exhaustion)
Lindi and Melissa talk about all the fun fall things- pumpkin patches, apple picking, and Halloween costumes. #lowerexpectations #lazymompodcast