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More Than Mom: Motherhood In Your 20’s, 30’s & 40’s
October 25, 2020

Meagan and Sarah have both experienced parenting in three different decades now, and it reminded us of those old magazine spreads that talked about fashion or makeup (or fill-in-the-blank) in your 20's, 30's, and 40's.

BONUS: A Conversation About Pregnancy Loss With Leeann Dearing
October 23, 2020

This episode contains a story of pregnancy loss. October is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and recently we’ve seen online and in celebrity culture a few examples of women talking must more openly about their loss experiences,

How COVID Complicates Parenting, Stage By Stage (Part 2: Big Kids, Tweens & Teens)
October 20, 2020

Older kids and teenagers are experiencing a once-in-a-lifetime event--and they're old enough to have thoughts about it. As moms, watching our kids miss out on social interactions and developmental rites of passage is tough,

How COVID Complicates Parenting, Stage By Stage (Part 1: Infants, Toddlers & Preschoolers): Episode 282
October 13, 2020

Separation anxiety. Potty training. Speech and language development. Socialization. These cornerstones of child development and the parenting experience can bring up questions or create bumps in the road in normal times--but we are not living in normal...

More Than Mom: Meagan And Sarah Get Stranded On A Deserted Island
October 11, 2020

We're all dreaming about getting away right now, but traditional travel and typical vacations don't feel like they're going to be a thing for, well, a while. So today Meagan and Sarah are dreaming BIG - stranded on a deserted island big.

Halloween Isn’t Canceled (And Other Thoughts About Holidays In 2020): Episode 281
October 06, 2020

This month kicks off the fall holiday season in the strangest year of all of our lives, and moms everywhere seem to be asking the same thing: what do we do about Halloween? From helping older kids deal with expectations-vs-COVID-reality,

How To Create A Mindful Closet (And Discover Clothes You Truly Love): Voices 53
October 02, 2020

As moms, our bodies change a lot and we don't always feel like we have permission to invest in our personal style, but what we wear makes a huge difference in how we feel. After Meagan said this to Sarah recently,

10 Things We Love About The 4th Trimester: Episode 280
September 29, 2020

We've covered the hard stuff: leaky everything, blinding exhaustion, night sweats. But the fourth trimester, or postpartum period, has its perks as well. In Episode 280 Meagan and Sarah take turns sharing their favorite memories of postpartum life with...

More Than Mom: Ask Us Anything!
September 27, 2020

We challenged you to ask us your most burning questions--but not about parenting for once! And wow, did you deliver. Join Meagan and Sarah for a fun, silly, and sometimes serious More Than Mom episode featuring your questions about our perfect day,

Home Learning Success Strategies + Our Kids’ Fall Schooling Update: Episode 279
September 22, 2020

"Zoom school" is in session in both our homes, although the programs and schedules are very different for our six school-aged kids, grades two through eleven. In this week's episode we check in about how remote learning is going for our elementary,