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Latest Episodes

Listener Questions (Vol. 18): Episode 199
March 12, 2019

Helping a little kid deal with big feelings about an out-of-state move, traveling as a nervous flyer, finding your groove as an at-home mom when kids are in school full-time, and getting dad involved when a toddler only wants mama–we’re taking more of ...

More Than Mom: Smartphone Apps We Can’t Live Without
March 10, 2019

Those little squares on our phones are portals to a whole lot of essential--and nonessential--aspects of life. From navigation to shopping, social to fitness, mindless to productive, Meagan and Sarah break down the apps on our phones in today's More Th...

Listener Questions (Vol.17): Episode 198
March 05, 2019

Helping school-age kids start to self-regulate around screens and sweets, navigating an awkward situation with a fellow preschool mom, and organizing the "drop zone" in our homes--we answer these great listener questions in Episode 198.

Parenting Only Children & Loving The Teen Years With Karen Walrond: Voices 34
March 01, 2019

As a mom of an only child who came home through adoption to a family already rich with diversity, Karen Walrond has thought a lot about what it means to develop a family culture under your own roof. Combining influences from their countries of origin a...

BONUS: The Story Behind The “Surfboard Kid” Viral Photo…
February 27, 2019

That “surfboard kid” meme you’ve seen all over the internet? That’s a photo of Meagan and her son Isaac in 2003. We’re popping in with the full backstory on the photo, how the meme took off without our knowledge or Meagan’s permission,

Birth Order, Siblings, And Families Of Origin: Episode 197
February 26, 2019

Meagan’s a youngest, Sarah’s a firstborn, and between us we have eight kids (not to mention a bunch of grown siblings ourselves). In Episode 197 we share insights into sibling relationships from little to grown,

More Than Mom: Products We Love
February 24, 2019

Best purchase we’ve made recently? Product we can’t believe we lived so long without? Splurges that were worth it and cheapos we love? Meagan and Sarah talk STUFF in this fun more than mom — all about the products and purchases that have made our lives...

A Week Of Real-Life Dinners (Vol. 2): Episode 196
February 19, 2019

Meal plans are one thing; real life is another. Join Meagan and Sarah as we look back at a recent week in our lives, detailing the dinners we planned, the ones that came together as expected, and the curve balls that led to pizza ordered in.

Helping Or Helicoptering? (Part 2): Episode 195
February 12, 2019

From baby safety to impulsive toddlers, school projects to friendship struggles, as moms we're given a ton of opportunities to get up in our kids' business or let them figure it out on their own. This week on the podcast we continue our look at helicop...

More Than Mom: Former Jobs & Style Aspirations
February 10, 2019

Two things always fun to reminisce about: former jobs (especially the crazy ones) and style evolutions (our own, and fashion in general). Join Meagan and Sarah for a fun More Than Mom episode of The Mom Hour wherein we share weird or embarrassing thing...