Mom Jeans - The Podcast

Episode 48: Lisa discusses losing her daughter's namesake and a good friend having a stroke. They discuss how fragile life is and a big fear of dying before their kids remember us. Of course, they have to talk about the Chappell Roan comment, as well. 

Episode 47: A USAToday.com article discussed Gentle Parenting and the benefits (the child's future) and downsides (the parents' lack of current sanity). Danielle and Lisa would both consider themselves Gentle Parents with frequent slip-ups. They discuss how they were parented and how they would've wanted to be treated this way when they were children. 

Episode 46: We asked Chat GPT: What are the top 10 mom myths? We go through a number of them and discuss our thoughts on them. We also dive into updates in the beginning before getting "on" topic. 

Episode 45: Pregnancy Hormones are getting the best of Danielle right now. Have you had any or know anyone that has had some wild reactions to something that at the end of the day was small and inconsequential?

Episode 44: Danielle and Lisa have a discussion about the day to day life of a stay at home mom. If Danielle always planned on being a stay at home mom, how she fills her days and how some days are just darn right defeating. 

Episode 43: On this episode Lisa and Danielle interview Kristen and Mickella about their decision not to have children. We get down to the why, the how they got to that conclusion and if they always knew they would end up kidless. Also, an update about the sex of Danielle's baby. 

Episode 42: We invite Katy on to tell us about her decision to leave the full time working mom role. Katy imparts many words of wisdom on us throughout the episode. We had a great time discussing many different topics with her. And as the title suggests we disuss how 'Kids Are Nuts'.

Episode 41: Are your kid's grandparents helpful? Are they nearby? Are they far away? We discuss the challenges with both. And Danielle has a fun little surprise for us!

Episode 40: Danielle and Lisa discuss their goals for the new year. Including a few that are involving our kids. Do you set resolutions? Do you stick to them?

Episode 39: Danielle and Lisa listen to a story that occurred in the UK where a group of 12 year olds had their phones taken away for 21 days. The results were quite interesting. We get into our thoughts on technology and how we were raised and how we think we're going to raise our kids with technology. 

BBC Article on the Documentary

Episode 37: There have been recent articles and podcasts relating the lack of kid's independence to anxiety. We discuss what our childhoods were like in comparison to how we think we will be able to raise our kids independently. 

Episode 36: In this episode we address breaking the cycle of how your parents did things. Are you raising your kids differently than your parents did? Are you taking some of the things they did?  

Episode 35: We bring Kylie onto the podcast to discuss her decision to move from Australia to the US. We discuss what it has been like having kids in the US and where she sees her family living in the future. 

Episode 34: We discuss a Reddit story that we found about a mother-in-law reaction to her gender reveal. We discuss how we would react and what we would do. Do you have any monster-in-law stories? Let us know on our instagram @momjeansthepodcast.

Episode 33: We discuss splitting the holidays between families. How to decide where to go and starting your own traditions with your family. 

Episode 32: Should we be saving our placentas? A recent article came out discussing different areas that placentas could help medically. We discuss the findings and how we handled our placentas. 

Episode 31: We discuss the hot TikTok sensation of the mom that went on vacation to Disney without her kids (gasp!). We talk about our thoughts of her doing this and where we would not go on vacation without our kids. 

**Warning: We discuss Santa not being real**

Episode 30: We discuss Halloween, family coordinated outfits, giving candy to your kids and our experiences with Halloween, growing up.