Just 4 Moms

This week, Caitlin, Charlotte, and Megan tackle the big holiday question: What traditions are truly worth the effort—and which ones are just exhausting? With Kallie out this week (she’ll be back next episode!), the moms break down the pressure to “do it all,” from matching pajamas and endless school events to cookie swaps, holiday cards, and Pinterest-perfect expectations.

They share what feels overdone, what traditions deserve more...

The holidays are supposed to feel magical… but for moms, they can feel overwhelming. This week on Just 4 Moms, Megan, Caitlin, and Charlotte share honest stories about holiday burnout, the pressure to get everything “just right,” and what it takes to shift into a healthier, calmer mindset.

We open with a Chat about Christmas shopping for ourselves, what we put on our wishlists, and why moms so often end up just buying the things the...

As the holidays get closer and the gift lists get longer, the moms are diving into one of the biggest questions of the season: How do we balance giving our kids the things they want… while still teaching them gratitude?

In this episode, we talk about the four A’s of gratitude (Awareness, Acknowledgment, Appreciation, and Action), how they actually show up in real mom life, and what we’re each doing differently with gifts this year. ...

In Episode 36 of Just 4 Moms, Caitlin, Kallie, Charlotte, and Megan are talking gratitude — the real, messy, motherhood kind. Sure, we’re thankful for our families, health, and homes... but what about the things we didn’t expect to be grateful for? The late-night wake-ups, the endless carpool loops, and yes — even the chaos.

From hilarious mom fails (like Halloween candy glued to a toddler’s chest or leaving full carts of online sho...

In this cozy and hilarious Thanksgiving takeover episode, Kallie hosts as the moms give the holiday the love it deserves! While Christmas seems to take over the stores (and the playlists) by November 1st, this week’s Just 4 Moms episode is all about slowing down and celebrating the magic of Thanksgiving — family, food, and funny memories included.

From rapid-fire Thanksgiving questions (canned or fresh cranberries?) to Turkey Day fa...

In this week’s episode of Just 4 Moms, the moms are talking all things mom fashion — from finding your style again after babies to balancing comfort with confidence. Megan hosts as Caitlin, Kallie, and Charlotte share honest (and hilarious) takes on what’s in their closets these days — from the OG outfit-of-the-day blogger days to postpartum comfort eras and trendy wardrobe experiments.

They chat about how motherhood changes your re...

In this week’s episode, the moms kick things off with fall traditions—from wine slushies and pumpkin muffins to controversial apple-picking opinions. Then they get real with their “Mom Fails,” reflecting on guilt, overwhelm, and the daily juggle of motherhood.

The main conversation dives into a topic every parent wrestles with: raising independent kids. The hosts share honest stories about letting go, teaching responsibility, encour...

Sharenting in 2025: Are We Oversharing Our Kids Online? | Just 4 Moms Podcast

From Taylor Swift at 4:30 a.m. to Merv the TikTok cat, Episode 32 kicks off with chaos, coffee, and confessions before diving into the real topic: SHARENTING.

The hosts unpack kid privacy, social media culture, digital risks, and the rise of child accounts online. They talk about why it “doesn’t jive” when kids interact with followers, how comment culture b...

In this honest and relatable episode of Just 4 Moms, the hosts open up about how their own digital habits shape their kids’ behavior—and what they’re doing to be more intentional with screen time. From phones at bedtime to constant multitasking, Megan, Caitlin, Kallie, and Charlotte discuss the everyday struggle of being present while living in a digital world.

Megan gives tips from a recent event with Verizon and Mel Robbins about ...

In Episode 30, the moms kick things off with the ultimate brownie controversy—nuts, chips, or neither? Then they swap hilarious mom fails (including 50 rogue socks and a birthday cake typo) before diving into the main topic: “deep casual hosting.” Kallie introduces the concept of prioritizing connection over presentation, and the group explores how perfectionism, pressure, and social media have made hosting feel harder than it need...

Episode 29 of the Just 4 Moms Podcast is all about easing into the back-to-school season and embracing the rhythms of fall. Caitlin, Kallie, and Megan catch up after summer break and dive into everything from morning routines to the never-ending “mental load” moms carry.

We chat about:

• The great bed-making debate (should you make it right away… or let it “air out”?)
• Taylor Swift’s new album and why some of us might preorder ev...

Are you a checklist queen or a go-with-the-flow kind of mom? This week on Just 4 Moms, Kallie hosts a conversation about productivity styles and how your personality plays a major role in what actually works. From landlines making a comeback (yes, really!) to hilarious mom fails and nostalgic cereal talk, this episode dives into the beautiful chaos of motherhood and the systems we try to use to manage it all.

We explore how personal...

In this episode of Just 4 Moms, Megan, Kallie, and Charlotte tackle one of the most frustrating parenting phases: picky eating. From toddlers who turn their noses up at anything green to kids who love pizza sauce but won’t touch it on pasta, we’ve seen it all. The moms share honest stories of food fails (apple pancakes, anyone?), the stress of restaurant dining with selective eaters, and how their approaches have evolved over time.

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Ever wonder what it's really like to parent kids with big age differences? In Episode 26 of Just 4 Moms, we’re diving into the highs, lows, and hilarious moments that come with sibling age gaps — from 18 months to 8+ years apart. Whether you’ve got a toddler and a teenager, or are starting over after thinking you were done, we’ve been there.

Your hosts Caitlin, Kallie, Charlotte, and Megan share personal stories about their own chil...

This week on Just 4 Moms, we’re diving headfirst into the sweet chaos of summer with our favorite no-prep arts and crafts, simple entertainment ideas, and must-have beach hacks for moms who just want their kids occupied without spending hours setting things up.

Host Charlotte kicks us off with summer survival talk and tips for beach days—think collapsible wagons, wine Yetis, sand anchors, and more. We each share our go-to activities...

Is parenting getting more expensive—or is it just us? (Spoiler: it’s not just us.) In this episode, the moms get candid about the rising costs of groceries, childcare, and kids’ activities, and the creative (sometimes desperate!) ways we’re staying afloat.

We talk about meal planning, buying generic butter, saying no to date nights, and why thrifting, budgeting, and second-hand steals are our love language. Plus, we’re joined by bud...

This week, the Just 4 Moms crew dives into a real and relatable conversation about self-care for moms. Host Megan Schinella leads the chat as the moms swap stories about the struggles—and successes—of making time for themselves. From Caitlin’s backyard possum problem to Kallie’s stroller mishap and Charlotte’s quest for balance, this episode blends humor with heartfelt advice.

Special guest Dr. Katie Takayasu, integrative medicine d...

It’s that magical (and chaotic) time of year when school’s out, the sunscreen is everywhere, and moms everywhere are chasing that elusive “perfect summer.” In this honest and hilarious episode, the hosts share the toys they regret buying, their latest “mom fails,” and how summer break can sometimes feel more stressful than restful. Caitlin opens up about her own experience resisting the urge to overplan, while Charlotte, Kallie, an...

From lobster races and campfires to balloon arches and party favors, today we’re diving into the real story behind modern kids’ parties. In this episode of Just 4 Moms, Charlotte leads a heartfelt (and hilarious) chat with Caitlin, Kallie, and Megan about childhood summer memories, mom fails, and the growing pressure to throw Pinterest-perfect celebrations.

We reflect on our own family traditions, why some of us are scaling back, an...