Welcome to The Mom Voice! We’re Lauren & Sarah, long time besties & at-home mamas! We started the show to make you laugh and remind you that you’re not alone on this motherhood journey. We’ve got 7 kids between us, including a set of twins and have seen a little bit of it ALL! We know that being mom is hard, fun and just straight up exhausting! Hear us cover all the things: parenting, relationships, work/life balance, TV, beauty, health/wellness and so much more! It’s a free for all and a crazy fun ride! New releases each Monday! xo
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1/31/2022 • 48 seconds
MOMCAST News to Know: Week of Nov. 4th, 2021
This week on MOMCAST, the news you need to know:
Children between the ages of 5-11 are now eligible for the Pfizer covid vaccine. We look at the details and go over the facts you need to know!
A big wake-up call for parents: children are spending WAY too much time on their screens. You won’t believe this new study from JAMA Pediatrics, what the author of the study says we need to do right now to help our kids.
Minneapolis voters strike down move to overhaul the police department
If you’re making your holiday travel plans you might want to drive instead of fly, we’ll tell you why
Speaking of travel, if you need a passport the processing time has changed… for the better!
A new poll shows America’s approval rating of President Biden is slipping
We hit a grim milestone: 5 million covid 19 deaths globally
Ready to set your clocks back this weekend? Some tips to keep your kids on schedule
If you’re looking to buy some holiday decorations BEWARE! Tips to avoid getting scammed.
Can you imagine turning down $29 million?? Will Ferrell did, all because he was not interested in making Elf 2.
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11/4/2021 • 30 minutes, 46 seconds
MOMCAST News to Know: Week of Oct. 28, 2021
This week on MOMCAST, the news you need to know:
What are the Facebook Papers? And more importantly, what’s in them! We discuss some big revelations leaked from the social media giant.
Teens developing tics from TikTok? There’s more to this pretty scary headline we’ll tell you what parents need to know.
More details emerge from the set of Rust where Alec Baldwin shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Why some say there were so many red flags leading up to this deadly accident.
A vaccine for kids could be approved soon after a major step forward this week, what’s next before it gets approved
If you’re getting a booster, can now mix and match your covid vaccines.
New travel requirements in US go into effect very soon – what you need to know before you head out on your next flight!
A vaccine for breast cancer? It’s in the works!
Tesla is now worth $1trillion!! And joins a very exclusive group of companies, we’ll tell you which ones!
Must be nice to work at Spanx! You won’t believe what the CEO just gifted all employees
The best shipping choices to get your gifts to their destination on time and on a budget
Do you love or hate CANDY CORN? There’s a scientific reason behind this polarizing question!
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10/28/2021 • 26 minutes, 18 seconds
MOMCAST News to Know: Week of Sept. 23, 2021
This week on MOMCAST, the news to know:
The latest on the Gabby Petito case as search crews continue looking looking for her fiance – and person of interest – Brian Laundrie
Pfizer says their vaccine is safe for children ages 5-11. We’ll discuss what’s next in the process and when it will be available for your kids
A new study shows kids and teens gained weight at a significant rate during the pandemic
Apparently, we need to stop thinking “calories in, calories out” when it comes to dieting – experts tell us why and where our focus should be!
Real or fake? We’re talking the price of Christmas trees going up!
Ready to get shopping? Why your holiday shopping should be done EARLY this year, thanks to a toy shortage
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10/25/2021 • 33 minutes, 42 seconds
MOMCAST News to Know: Week of Oct. 14, 2021
This week on MOMCAST, the news you need to know:– Cause of death revealed – we now know how Gabby Petito died with new information made public by the medical examiner– What is going on with Southwest? Thousands of flights cancelled or delayed, it is a mess – but what’s really going on??– A pill to treat Covid – it’s in the works and the company behind it is asking for FDA approval– Ready to trick-or-treat this year? Why Dr. Anthony Fauci is OK with that!– Have you noticed a drop-off in the amount of robocalls to your cell phone? It’s because of a big change that HAD to happen for phone companies over the summer– The Great Resignation! The US broke a record in August for the most people to resign from their job!! – Gas prices are up and experts say we should just get used to it– FREE MEALS FOR TEACHERS, we’ll tell you where!– Have you noticed empty shelves at the store? Inventory is down across the board and that means it’s time to start shopping for the holidays NOW!
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xo
10/14/2021 • 26 minutes, 6 seconds
MOMCAST News to Know: Week of Sept. 16, 2021
This week on MOMCAST, the news you need to know: – The worry over kids and COVID continues with new numbers showing 1 in 4 positive COVID cases are from children – Right now, COVID vaccines for children ages 5-11 are being developed and could be available by Halloween – President Biden introduced a new plan on how to fight COVID in America, so what does that mean for the everyday person? – As we head into cold and flu season, when should we get the flu shot? Experts weigh-in. – Taco Bell wants to recycle your old sauce packets. No, we’re not kidding. – Britney Spears is engaged to her longtime boyfriend – And are you ready for some travel? The BEST place in the US to visit, according to Travel and Leisure
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9/16/2021 • 31 minutes, 55 seconds
ICYMI: Our Friendship From The Beginning (& How the Podcast Has Affected It)
In this ICYMI episode, the ladies are celebrating their 100th episode! Originally recorded on 2/1/21, it was a huge accomplishment that they were so excited about! They look back at some highlights of their friendship. Asking questions, sharing funny stories and some hard experiences they’ve had over the years. They’ve hit many milestones together that built a tight bond between them – and they chat about how working together on the podcast has affected that. They touch on some ‘behind the scenes’ details of building the podcast together and have fun looking back at the many hours of work they’ve put in so far.
They close out the show with their weekly hits and misses! Lauren sharing how Gus has turned a corner and is now sleeping with the kids – and Sarah sharing a mini laundry room makeover that she did! They want to thank all the listeners for being here and their continued support – it’s been a dream for them & they’re looking forward to 100 more!
Thanks so much for tuning in and if you enjoy the Mom Voice, please consider leaving a rating and review. Follow the girls on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook or YouTube @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.themomvoice.com. xo
8/23/2021 • 58 minutes, 55 seconds
ICYMI: Letting Go of “Mom Guilt” and Prioritizing Your Child’s Needs
In this ICYMI episode of The Mom Voice, Lauren starts the show by sharing the story of bringing home their new puppy, Gus. As a first time dog owner, she shares all of the firsts that she’s learning and gives her honest review on the new adventure! She shares how she revealed the puppy to her children and some other fun things! The girls then dive into the episode’s topic – letting go of “mom guilt”! It’s a struggle that every mother faces at one time or another. Whether it’s the working mother, parenting mistakes or comparing your mothering to others – mom guilt can be brought on by a number of factors! The girls open up and share honest examples of when they struggle the most. They then offer some inspirational tips and perspectives that may help a mother struggling with this! As the new year begins, it’s a gentle reminder to let go of the past and try to start out the new year with goals and mindful parenting. They then wrap up with the week’s hits and misses.**Follow along on social @themomvoicepodcast as the girls share more there throughout the week! And don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE for updates!
4/29/2021 • 44 minutes, 11 seconds
Finding Balance with Your In-Laws & Extended Family
Mar. 23, 2020 - In this episode the girl’s talk all about in-law relationships (which they want to be clear they LOVE their in-laws, all of them and feel so blessed for the families they married in to). They chat about the universal things everyone faces when they get married; everything from communication to conflict resolution. They open up about some of the struggles they’ve had with their husbands as it relates to family dynamics and also touch on how parenting styles evolve as a way of how we're raised.
While no one way is right, they make the point that we all just come to the table with such different experiences - it can take time, patience and understanding to blend in and find a balance with those relationships. The girls then share an app that they are using daily to keep in touch and have come to really depend on.
They also share a new children's book series and then wrap up the show with their hits and misses of the week. Lauren shares her facial experience with Paige from @aloeaesthetics and opens up about some of the skin issues she’s been having. Sarah also shares some favorite ‘homeschool’ finds and they then talk about their misses of the week.
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3/23/2020 • 53 minutes, 15 seconds
Homeschool Ideas with Mrs. Juliette & Movie Trilogies for House Arrest
Mar. 20, 2020 - In this episode the girl’s sit down with Mrs. Juliette, a preschool teacher of 14 years! Since school has now shifted to at-home due to Coronavirus, the girls get some insight from Juliette on how she works with young, little minds. They share how intimidating homeschool sounds to them and Mrs. Juliette offers us some great ways to stay on track and mix up the day.
They discuss everything from managing your day (scheduling), chores, discipline ideas & and ways to just shake up the daily grind!
The girls then chat about some classic movie trilogies that we can all checkout during our time at home. There's even a debate on Star Wars and the order in which to watch them!
Thanks so much for tuning in! Follow the girls on Instagram @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.mom-voice.com for all details, saving codes and items mentioned throughout the show. New episodes released every Monday - so make sure to SUBSCRIBE! xo
3/20/2020 • 35 minutes, 29 seconds
The Week America Came to a Halt & Our New Netflix Binger
Mar. 16, 2020 - In this episode the girl’s start by discussing all of the shutdowns that happened on the day of recording and the panic that has ensued across America. They give their wildly different takes on the stress and anxiety of it all; Sarah very much overly preparing and Lauren sort of taking it in stride.
They share details of the press conference that occurred that day (3/13/2020) and their thoughts on President Trump declaring a national state of emergency. Sarah explains what this means and why we can all now rest assured that there is a plan of action in place. The girls then lighten it up a bit by sharing their new binge addiction on Netflix - “Love is Blind” and why they're so drawn to it.
The talk then moves to ideas of how we can keep our families occupied while we all self quarantine. The idea of joy schools, play group swaps and specific activities that work well for us are shared. The girls then wrap up this episode with their hits and misses which includes Sarah opening up about some work/life balance issues and the mom guilt that she’s currently feeling.
Thanks so much for tuning in! Follow the girls on Instagram @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.mom-voice.com for all details, saving codes and items mentioned throughout the show. New episodes released every Monday - so make sure to SUBSCRIBE! xo
3/16/2020 • 48 minutes, 29 seconds
HOT TAKES: Corona Virus, The 2020 Election & Megxit
Mar. 9, 2020 - In this episode the girl’s introduce a new show format called “HOT TAKES” - created specifically to discuss current events and happenings that all mama’s need to know about and rundown!
With all of the hype and information swirling around about the Coronavirus - the girls welcome back their friend and professional news anchor Emma Jade. She runs down all of the facts about COVID-19 (aka Coronavirus). What it is, where it came from, the symptoms and who is at risk. They all discuss how it spreads, what’s happening in the world and what precautions we all need to take as mothers.
They then move on to the 2020 U.S. Election and what’s happening with the Democratic primaries. With Super Tuesday recently having occured, Emma provides an update on the political scene and the girls make some predictions of what they think may happen this November.
They then dive into the Royal Family and Prince Harry voluntarily leaving the throne to move his wife and child to Canada. They all speculate on what the cause of the exit is and how abrupt it seemed to happen. What do you think? Is this dramatic exit originating from Harry or Meghan?? They'll all just heartbroken at Megxit and cannot believe what's happening in the world! They then wrap up the episode with the week’s hits and misses.
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3/9/2020 • 55 minutes, 2 seconds
Quick Hits & Our Favorite Family Vacays
Mar. 2, 2020 - In this episode the girl’s start out with Sarah asking Lauren a burning question! It’s a funny talk about shower habits that you may or may not be expecting. They then launch into talking about The Bachelor and how Maddison and Peter’s relationship took a turn at the overnight dates. Lauren gives her opinion of Peter and how the producers have orchestrated the show this season and they then announce who the next Bachelorette will be!
After that, the girls share what their favorite family vacations have been to-date. Lauren shares that her family enjoys Mexico and Sarah reflects on a fun Disneyland trip her family took last year. They then share a few of their top traveling tips and the things that have made them a success. They both share that they will be staying home over Spring Break and offer a few fun ideas on how to have a mindful approach to the week.
They then wrap up the episode with their hits and misses of the week!
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3/2/2020 • 49 minutes, 20 seconds
Where Are the Kids?? & Funny Ways Parenting Has Evolved
Feb. 24, 2020 - In this 50th episode of The Mom Voice, the girls start by explaining their “5 Days of Giveaways” that they'll be doing this week in a way to give back to the awesome listeners! They then kickoff the show with Lauren sharing a recent Dateline episode that hit them a little close to home - the Lori Vallow story and her missing children (who are originally from Arizona). Lori is caught up in a web of death, mystery and endless questions as the police search for her 2 missing children to this day. The girls give their take on the story and speculate on all the things. You hear how much the girls love their true crime and just send all the prayers to Tylee and JJ.
They then share their most memorable moments of the past year while doing the podcast. They have some laughs at the episodes that caught them by surprise and share some fun, behind the scenes memories. The girls then chat about ways parenting has changed and evolved over the past decade. Everything from grocery delivery to how Alexa is now becoming part of our family units! They also cover the rise of mommy bloggers & influencers and how things have evolved over the past 10 years. Do you agree that Instagram influencers carry the same celebrity status as a Hollywood celebrity??
There are just so many new things that have come about over the past 10 years. Ideas like ‘gender reveals’ - did you do one?! The girls each share their stories of how and if they did gender reveals. The conversation then leads to YouTube and Ryan’s Toy Review. What do you think about Ryan? Hear their take about how and why children everywhere are obsessed with him!
They wrap up the show with this week’s hits & misses.
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2/24/2020 • 52 minutes, 27 seconds
The Bachelor’s Worst Season Ever?? & Our Mortifying Mom Moments!
Feb. 17, 2020 - In this episode the girls start out by sharing a news story that broke this week about a genius 8 year old girl who has been identified to have an IQ greater than Albert Einstein! They then share a little bit of what they’re thinking of this season of “The Bachelor” - with hometown dates airing tonight, the girls share who they think Peter might end up with
They then share a few of their own “mom fail” moments before diving into listener submissions. They read some of the fun “mortifying mom moments” that were sent in by listeners that week and react to them throughout!
They then wrap up the show with their weekly hits & misses. Which includes Lauren sharing about the Valentine-grams that her family does and the varicose vein treatments that Sarah's been undergoing. For years she has struggled with pain from her veins and is finally in the process of getting them fixed!
Thanks so much for tuning in! Follow the girls on Instagram @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.mom-voice.com for all details, saving codes and items mentioned throughout the show. New episodes released every Monday - so make sure to SUBSCRIBE! xo
2/17/2020 • 45 minutes, 47 seconds
Finding Peace Through Infertility with Jade Bennett
Feb. 3, 2020 - In this episode the girls sit down with special guest Jade Bennett of Finders Keepers Design. Sarah kicks off the show with the rundown and they then dive into some burning questions to get to know Jade. Jade is an interior designer, mother of 3 and fun Instagram personality that has a long journey with infertility.
Diving into the conversation, the girls begin with Jade’s background and family. She shares about her pregnancies and miscarriages, even opening up about the heartbreaking details behind her most recent miscarriage. Jade tells them some of her best advice and things she’s learned about herself during the infertility process.
The ladies discuss together about how we can help a friend going through this, as so many women are effected by infertility. Lauren asks how this experience has affected her relationship with her husband, and we further discuss intimacy and the man’s perspective on these challenges. Jade manages to enlighten us with hope and faith, encouraging us all that things work out the way they are meant to. Women will find a way to have their family and achieve they’re great calling to be mothers. They end the discussion with Jade having found peace in this process and joy in her family.
We close out the episode with their hits and misses where Jade also gets in on the laughs! Follow Jade on Instagram @thejadebennett.
Thanks so much for tuning in! Follow the girls on Instagram @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.mom-voice.com for all details, saving codes and items mentioned throughout the show. New episodes released every Monday - so make sure to SUBSCRIBE! xo
2/3/2020 • 56 minutes, 28 seconds
Our Self-Improvement Surgery Stories!
Jan. 20, 2020 – In this episode the girls can't help but discuss ChampagneGate on this past episode of The Bachelor! Sharing their opinions and some favorites… these girls love Monday night TV!
They move on quickly to chat about Sarah's ongoing recovery from her PRK (eye) surgery. Similar to LASIK, this was the procedure Sarah qualified for. She still can't see 100% but she does share the emotional rollercoaster it has been thus far and hopeful thoughts on her results.
Lauren then shares about her self improvement surgery - her tummy tuck. After having twins, followed by another near 10lb baby, her stomach was ruined. Like so many moms can relate! She contemplated on surgery and did get a tummy tuck two years ago and shares all about the procedure and recovery.
The girls then close with their hits and misses - which includes an update on Lauren's dog Gus and one of them REALLY needing to get Christmas lights down!
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1/20/2020 • 48 minutes, 40 seconds
"Bachelor" Peter's Premiere & the Most Common Food Storage Mistakes
Jan. 13, 2020 – In this episode the girls kick off with a quick review of the season premiere of The Bachelor. With former Bachelorette Hannah Brown returning and confessing her love for Peter, both Lauren and Sarah were majorly disappointed! Sarah even gets heated thinking that Hannah was being tacky and showing up for attention. Lauren worries it will sabotage his feelings and the entire season!
Lauren then reveals the headlines of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle removing themselves from senior roles in the Royal family! Every day since recording new details have been emerging and as you know the tea is hot with this subject!
The girls then dive into their main topic, home food storage! What can go where and for how long!? Both women were surprised with some of the information and will be breaking some old habits. Great information with all our new diets in the new year, how to properly store meats and produce in your kitchen! As always, they then wrap up the episode with this week’s hits and misses.
Thanks so much for tuning in! Follow the girls on Instagram @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.mom-voice.com for all details, saving codes and items mentioned throughout the show. New episodes released every Monday – so make sure to SUBSCRIBE! xo
1/13/2020 • 46 minutes, 32 seconds
Holy Hormones! Our Real Talk on Women's Issues: From Tampons to Birth Control
Jan. 6, 2020 – In this episode the girls return from a Christmas break with a super fun episode full of many TMI moments! Sarah starts off sharing that her youngest has officially given up naps and as we all know, what a sad day that is. She then shares a debate she had recently about whether or not it's appropriate to flush a tampon! Do you?! She was anxious for Lauren's response and they have a good laugh with this one.
The subject leads into their pesky monthly visitor, and all the things women deal with month to month. The girls also share their birth control journeys. Sarah also shares a headline about a new birth control for men being released soon to the public. The girls then discuss how they are both finished having babies and the ongoing battle that HORMONES are! Even talking perimenoupause! Oh geez!!
Closing out the episode with their hits and misses, they touch on the New Year and Lauren seeking answers for her daughter's lack of hair growth.
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1/6/2020 • 46 minutes, 36 seconds
Finding Your Creative Outlet & Making a House Your Home with Classy Clutter
Dec. 16, 2019 – In this episode the girls sit down with Savannah and Mallory of Classy Clutter! Long-time bloggers and DIY experts, they spend the episode talking all about how hard it can be to prioritize our needs and passions as ‘mom’ and what has kept them going for almost 10 years.
The girls share some behind the scenes info on times when they have struggled and how they balance the busy and demanding days (and spoiler alert: it takes a lot of communication, managing expectations and accepting help!). They then spend some time talking about what makes a house a home and why that’s important to them. And how their goal in doing what they do is to create a refuge for their children, a safe and happy place for them to be.
It’s a light-hearted and thought provoking look at these do-it-yourself mamas. We’ll be taking a little break over Christmas but will be back in January with some super exciting things!
Thanks so much for tuning in! Follow the girls on Instagram @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.mom-voice.com for all details, saving codes and items mentioned throughout the show. New episodes released every Monday – so make sure to SUBSCRIBE! xo
12/16/2019 • 51 minutes, 1 second
Letting Go of “Mom Guilt” and Prioritizing Your Child’s Needs
In this episode, Lauren starts the show by sharing the story of bringing home their new puppy, Gus. As a first time dog owner, she shares all of the firsts that she’s learning and gives her honest review on the new adventure! She shares how she revealed the puppy to her children and some other fun things! The girls then dive into the episode’s topic - letting go of “mom guilt”! It’s a struggle that every mother faces at one time or another. Whether it’s the working mother, parenting mistakes or comparing your mothering to others - mom guilt can be brought on by a number of factors! The girls open up and share honest examples of when they struggle the most. They then offer some inspirational tips and perspectives that may help a mother struggling with this! As the new year begins, it’s a gentle reminder to let go of the past and try to start out the new year with goals and mindful parenting. They then wrap up with the week’s hits and misses. **Follow along on social @themomvoicepodcast as the girls share more there throughout the week! And don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE for updates!
12/9/2019 • 44 minutes, 11 seconds
Encouraging Kindness with Elf on the Shelf
Dec. 2, 2019 – In this episode the girls talk about ways you can use your Elf on the Shelf to encourage kindness and acts of service with your children throughout the Christmas season. They each share what they’ve named their Elf and how their family adapts the tradition. They then share their new plan on how to shift the focus of “acting good for Santa” to reporting their acts of kindness to the Elf. And that in order to bring the magic of Christmas about - the Elf needs help showing Santa all of the kind and loving examples that are out there.
Sarah shares the idea of making a Christmas Kindness Journal and they just talk candidly about ways to effectively utilize the Elf and all of it’s powers! It’s a fun take on the tradition that will hopefully encourage our children to look for selfless, kind ways to give back to others. The girls then wrap up with their hits and misses of the week!
Thanks so much for tuning in! Follow the girls on Instagram @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.mom-voice.com for all details, saving codes and items mentioned throughout the show. New episodes released every Monday – so make sure to SUBSCRIBE! xo
12/2/2019 • 37 minutes, 59 seconds
On Becoming a Deliberate Mother with Shawni Pothier
Nov. 25, 2019 – In this episode the girls sit down with long-time blogger and author, Shawni Pothier. They hear the story behind her blog’s name, 71 Toes, and Shawni shares a beautiful and positive message on how her family has been effected by the Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, both the hard and for the better. She then shares what it means to be a “Deliberate Mother” and provides some ideas on how we can implement that approach into our homes. From an in-home money system, to a family motto and mother/child interviews they offer powerful ways to have a more deliberate approach to parenting. Shawni then wraps up her time with the girls discussing what it’s like to “let go” as your children get older and start to move on. It’s a heartfelt interview with a wonderful lady! Check out Shawni’s blog at www.71toes.com.
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Thanks so much for tuning in! Follow the girls on Instagram @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.mom-voice.com for all details, saving codes and items mentioned throughout the show. New episodes released every Monday – so make sure to SUBSCRIBE! xo
11/25/2019 • 52 minutes, 21 seconds
Disney+, the Forgotten Thanksgiving & Our Top Tips on Sleep Training Your Child
Nov. 18, 2019 – In this episode the girls open the show with a game of This or That around the new Disney+ streaming platform! They give a rundown of what’s including, how much it cost and mention some goodies you probably haven’t heard of in a while!
They then move on to Thanksgiving and how it really isn’t getting the love it deserves these days with everyone moving on to Christmas so early! Lauren shares some fun ideas to do with the family on Thanksgiving Day, from a Turkey Trot to her original Tackle the Turkey game! She also mentions some good Humanitarian Aid ideas to get the kids involved with.
They then move into talking about Sleep Training - and the importance of finding what works for you. Sarah, the self-proclaimed Sleep Guru, shares some of her top tips on sleep training and what worked well for all 3 of her children! They talk a lot about scheduling and how beneficial it was for their families. They talk about the freedoms sleep training provides and talk about some of the most common pit-falls that parents run into. They then wrap up the episode with their weekly Hits & Misses! Books referenced in the Episode: “On Becoming Babywise”, “Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child”, “The Wonder Weeks”.
Thanks so much for tuning in! Follow the girls on Instagram @themomvoicepodcast or find them at www.mom-voice.com for all details, saving codes and items mentioned throughout the show. New episodes released every Monday – so make sure to SUBSCRIBE! xo
11/18/2019 • 58 minutes, 46 seconds
HOT TAKES on Unpopular Parenting Opinions!
Nov. 11, 2019 – In this episode the girls spend the whole time reacting to unpopular parenting opinions! It’s a fun, honest reaction at some of the more common ones found online. Sarah and Lauren give their take on them all - from little girls in bikinis, to who should be in the delivery room! Listen along as we have some fun with these somewhat controversial topics! They then wrap up the episode with their hits and misses of the week!
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11/11/2019 • 53 minutes, 16 seconds
Hot Takes on Unpopular Parenting Opinions!
11/11/2019 • 53 minutes, 16 seconds
Why We Lose Our Identity as “Mom” & Our 7-Day Self Care Challenge!
Nov. 4, 2019 – In this episode the girls open by sharing the upcoming blockbuster movies that will be hitting the box office over the holidays. From Frozen 2, to Little Women - they run down some of the must-sees! They then spend the bulk of the episode talking about Self Care. Starting first with identifying ways that we lose ourselves as “Mom” and how easy it is to drift from the things that we once found pleasure or value in.
The girls share personal experiences and how they each found unexpected limitations put on them as they became first-time mothers. Adjusting to life as a mother can be hard, and they provide some ways on how to refocus and prioritize your personal care into your daily routine. They then introduce their 7-Day Self Care Challenge! Do this along with the girls on social and share your experience! It’ll be a great way to re-engergize yourself and reset before the holiday crazy kicks in. They then wrap up with the week’s hits and misses.
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11/4/2019 • 57 minutes, 2 seconds
Our Spine-Chilling Stories, Fun Facts & Bizarre Halloween Laws!
Oct. 28, 2019 – In this episode the girls start off by going over some fun Halloween facts to share with the kiddos! They then run down some of the country’s most bizarre laws around Halloween. Some of them might surprise you!
Lauren shares the story of how she met her husband at a party on Halloween night and they then get into some of their scariest stories. Lauren tells a spooky story that lives on in her husband’s family and Sarah shares an unsolved mystery that occurred in her hometown of Gilmer, Texas in 1992. It’s the story of Kelly Wilson. A 17 year old girl who went missing one day, her disappearance is still felt in the community and there are many spine-chilling facts about the case that are just hard to forget! The girls then wrap up with this week’s hits and misses!
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10/28/2019 • 1 hour, 36 seconds
Our Spine-Chilling Stories, Fun Facts & Bizarre Halloween Laws!
10/28/2019 • 1 hour, 36 seconds
Poopourri’s Bethany Woodruff on Motherhood, Social Media and Breast Cancer Awareness!
Oct. 21, 2019 – In this episode the girls are joined by the face of Poopourri, Bethany Woodruff. The commercial ads featuring Bethany have had over 100 Million YouTube views, won Webby awards and continue to make us all giggle at their witty vibes! The girls kick off the episode with a get-to-know you game of Burning Questions!
They then hear all about how Bethany came to the States from Scotland and how she landed the Poopourri gig. It’s an insightful look at what led her to the role and how it continues to work for her and her family. As a mother of 2, Bethany shares some of her motherhood realities. She touches on her own anxieties, why healthy eating is so important to her and how she prioritizes work and motherhood.
The girls then talk about Breast Cancer Awareness and why it’s such an important topic to Bethany! To support her in her efforts to raise funds for Breast Cancer Awareness - you can sponsor her half marathon run at:https://www.facebook.com/donate/720876425094784/
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10/21/2019 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Poopourri’s Bethany Woodruff on Motherhood, Social Media and Breast Cancer Awareness!
10/21/2019 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Hollywood Headlines & Our Microblading Experiences!
Oct. 14, 2019 – In this episode the girls start off the episode by introducing their Witches Night Out party that will be coming up at the end of October. They then get into some fun Hollywood headlines of the moment - including James Ver Der Beek’s baby news, Dakota Johnson’s 30th birthday party, Peanut Butter Falcon, Prince Harry updates, the new Disney Stores in Target and all they know about Frozen 2!!
They then switch gears and talk about their microblading experiences. What they like about it, what you should know going into the process and all the benefits of having it. They then wrap up with their hits and misses of the week!
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10/14/2019 • 58 minutes, 24 seconds
Navigating the News with Emma Jade!
Oct. 7, 2019 – In this episode the girls welcome Emma Jade to the show! Emma is a 7-Time Emmy Award Winning Journalist, long-time NBC 12 News host and former Co-Anchor of Today in AZ. She’s a wife and mother of 3 who has recently begun a new venture in MOMCAST! Emma sits down with the girls and shares some fun behind-the-scenes moments from her red carpet days and what it’s like in the life of a morning news anchor. They open the show with a game of Burning Questions and have some fun getting to know each other.
Emma then breaks down the current status of the Impeachment Inquiry that’s going on in Washington and gives her tips on how to best navigate the news cycles when you’re a busy mother trying to juggle it all. It’s a fun, honest and refreshing look at the news world from a pro. Make sure to follow Emma’s Momcast at @emmajadetv on Instagram for her daily news stories. It’s the info every parent needs to remain informed and in the know!
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10/7/2019 • 55 minutes, 39 seconds
How to Beat the Sickness Season & Our Top Tips for Spending Smart at Christmas!
Sept. 30, 2019 – In this episode the girls open the show with some reality TV talk and what they’re watching at the moment! They then get into some prevention tips on how to beat the cold & flu season and all the germs that our children bring home! Sarah shares some of her top disinfectant tips and ways to contain the spending of illness.
They then switch gears and talk about ways to shop smart at Christmas. As we approach the season and the holiday shopping period, they share some methods on how to spend within reason and what they’ve done in the past. They then wrap it up with their hits and misses of the week!
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9/30/2019 • 55 minutes, 8 seconds
The Shocking Stats on Teen Suicide & the (Scandalous!) Netflix Shows Teens are Watching
Sept. 23, 2019 – In this episode the girls start with some fun headlines - including the new bedtime Disney phone recordings you can do with your children! Listen for all the details on how to get a bedtime message from one of your favorite characters! They then talk about the recent study released by the World Health Organization about the realities of teenage suicide. We review the shocking results and talk about the things our teens are facing today.
They then review the top Netflix shows that teens are watching - and the scandalous nature of the shows. These are important reviews that all parents need to hear! They offer some parental controls and ways to be more informed on what’s out there and popular with America’s youth. They then wrap up with the hits and misses of the week!
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9/23/2019 • 51 minutes, 4 seconds
How to Discuss the Hard Things & What You Need to Know about Vaping
Sept. 16, 2019 – In this episode the girls start off with some fun headlines - including Friday the 13th, the new Hallmark Christmas movies and Ms. Monopoly! They then discuss 9/11 and the impact it had on their lives and offer some tips on how to speak to your children about hard things in life. These events and subjects are often confusing and abstract for little ones, so the girls offer some guidance on how to deliver an age-appropriate message to them.
They then switch gears to Vaping and explain what it is, the harms, and answer some questions that you may not know about the trend. Sarah shares a brand new Charlie Puth single and they wrap up with this weeks’ hits and misses.
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9/16/2019 • 54 minutes, 51 seconds
Halloween Already?! and the 10 Things Your Husband Wants You to Know
9/9/2019 • 52 minutes, 6 seconds
Interesting Headlines, Creative School Lunches & Keeping Homework on Track!
Sept. 3, 2019 – In this episode the girls start out by chatting about some interesting headlines they came across throughout the week (D23, Cuddle Therapy & the Amazon Fires). They then move into sleeping habits and which side of the bed they sleep on - do you have a side?!
They move into talking about some back to school subjects and offer a few fun ideas for creative school lunches and tips on how to keep homework on track! They then wrap up with the week’s hits and misses.
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9/3/2019 • 51 minutes, 47 seconds
Meal & Mom Talk with Made It. Ate It. Loved It.
Aug. 26, 2019 – In this episode the girls welcome Scarlett Bendixon with Made It. Ate It. Loved it. They cover a little bit of everything! Including the news story that happened this week where a mom unexpectedly gave birth to triplets! They play a game with Scarlett and then get into the interview! Scarlett shares how she got started meal planning, her favorite go-to meal and some details of her new cookbook! The girls ask her some of the questions everyone has been wondering and she shares some real insight into her richly-flavored world! And they all wrap it up with some pretty fun hits & misses of the week!
Find Scarlett on Instragram @madeitateitlovedit and follow along with all of her delicious recipes. Her cookbook is also on sale now!
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8/26/2019 • 59 minutes, 5 seconds
Family Planning, Robo Calls & Our 90210 Debate!
Aug. 19, 2019 – In this episode the girls give their thoughts on family planning. They share their personal experiences and thought processes behind when they chose to start a family. Sarah tells us about a new scam that is sweeping the country and warns against the rising prevalence of robo-calls. She provides some tips and information to help keep you and your information safe. The girls give their reviews of the new 90210 premiere - one of them loved it, the other wasn’t so sure! And the girls then share their top party-planning tips!
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8/19/2019 • 58 minutes, 16 seconds
Guns, Video Games & Our Breastfeeding Journeys
Aug. 12, 2019 – In this episode the girls discuss the latest shootings that occurred in the U.S. and the prevalence that it has in our culture today. They then chat about video games, YouTube Kids and how screen time can effect the young mind’s of our children. They honor National Breastfeeding Week as they share their individual breastfeeding journeys and then wrap up the episode with their hits and misses of the week.
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8/12/2019 • 50 minutes, 22 seconds
5 Life Lessons from the Bachelorette & Why Chivalry Isn’t Dead
Aug. 5, 2019 – In this episode the girls explain 5 life lessons we can all learn from this season’s finale of “The Bachelorette”. It’s a fun discussion about why it’s important to look out for those red flags in a relationship and why we all need to listen to our parents every now and then!
They also chat about manners and how things are shifting towards the more casual nature these days. They give their opinions of gender roles and why chivalry isn’t dead today! Sarah shares a new Blink-182 song (yep, you heard that right!) and they wrap up with their hits and misses of the week!
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8/5/2019 • 52 minutes, 52 seconds
Conspiracy Theories, When to Tip and Babysitters!
Jul. 29, 2019 – In this episode the girls go deep into some of the most infamous conspiracy theories of our generation - including the moon landing of 1969, the JFK assassination and others. They chat about where they were on significant days in history such as the OJ case, 9/11 and the death of Princess Diana - and how that changed the world in which we live forever.
They then discuss tipping and what’s appropriate and what’s not. Especially when it comes to tipping quick-service workers (which has become a trend). Babysitting is discussed and they then wrap up with their hits and misses of the week!
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7/29/2019 • 53 minutes, 25 seconds
FaceApp, Back to School & Why Friendship Matters
Jul. 21, 2019 – In this episode the girls reveal their 20th episode giveaway! They also chat about the new and trending FaceApp and how it’s taken the news world by storm. They chat a little TV and then discuss some back to school memories as they get ready to send their little ones back to school.
The importance of female friendships is discussed and why they matter to our psychology. The girls offer some tips and experiences on how to reconnect with old friends and seek out new friendships. They then wrap up with their hits and misses of the week. Thanks for all who entered the giveaway and congratulations to the winner!
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7/22/2019 • 52 minutes, 34 seconds
Inexpensive Date Ideas, Pet Talk & a Listener’s Sleep Question
7/8/2019 • 54 minutes, 47 seconds
Being a More Confident Mom, Relatable Celebrity Moments & Twin Tips
7/1/2019 • 51 minutes, 8 seconds
People's Why We Love America & What's Happening When We Argue with our Kids
6/24/2019 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 42 seconds
Un-Spoiling The Spoiled Child & What We’re Searching!
6/17/2019 • 56 minutes, 46 seconds
The New Sexy & Home Talk with Amy Gregory
6/10/2019 • 59 minutes, 38 seconds
Traveling with Kids & Where Are My Keys?!
6/3/2019 • 59 minutes, 43 seconds
Commencement Speeches, Why We Fight & The 10 Habits of a Happy Marriage
5/27/2019 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Surviving the Summer & Sleep Myths
5/20/2019 • 54 minutes, 21 seconds
Teacher Talk, Ted Bundy & Jaxn Blvd!
5/13/2019 • 49 minutes, 14 seconds
Teaching Gratitude & Taking Control of Your Inbox
5/6/2019 • 59 minutes, 8 seconds
Fighting Fair & Discovering Your Parenting Style
4/29/2019 • 59 minutes, 34 seconds
Pregnancy Loss & Kids in the Bed
4/22/2019 • 58 minutes, 46 seconds
Your Cleaning Personality, Toy Talk & Keeping it “Cool”