Real talk. Real women. Real laughs.

In Episode 6 of the podcast titled " Juggling All the Summertime Fun and some fails too", Betsy and Brenda have a lively conversation about their experiences and challenges of organizing big events, such as graduation parties, for their children. They discuss the stress and effort involved in planning and executing these events, including coordinating food, and managing last-minute tasks. They also share humorous anecdotes, like fi...

In Episode 5 of the podcast titled " You are not an Imposter! The Trials and Triumphs of Job Hunting ", Betsy and Brenda have a conversation where they share their experiences and insights on job hunting, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by recent graduates. They discuss their own journeys, including internships, first jobs, and the importance of perseverance and networking. They emphasize the value of gaining diverse ...

In Episode 4 of the podcast titled " A Look Behind the Scenes: Family Moments from Snapshots to Suitcases ", Betsy and Brenda discuss various family moments and experiences. They talk about the challenges and joys of taking family pictures. They share humorous anecdotes about coordinating outfits, dealing with cranky children, and capturing the perfect family photo. Brenda and Betsy also reminisce about their family vacations, incl...

In Episode 3 of the podcast titled "Making Memories, Sometimes Not as you Expected!", Betsy and Brenda discuss the importance of making memories, both intentional and unintentional, and dedicate the episode to their loved ones. They share fond memories of their parents and the traditions they passed down, such as baking Christmas cookies, cutting down their own Christmas tree, and visiting Betsy's dad's Ranch. They also recount hum...

In "Episode 2 Mom Guilt, You don't have to be a Superwoman!", Betsy and Brenda discuss the pervasive feeling of mom guilt that many mothers experience while trying to balance career and family life. They share personal anecdotes about their struggles with work travel, daycare challenges, and the pressure to be present at their children's events. They emphasize the importance of having a support system and being kind to oneself, ack...

"Embracing Life's Journey: Stories of Growth and Support (With a Dash of Humor)," shares personal stories of growth, support, and belief. It emphasizes the importance of encouragement and self-belief in overcoming challenges. The stories include overcoming doubts in high school track, being unexpectedly awarded as the best athlete, taking on leadership roles in sports teams, balancing career ambitions with motherhood, transitioning...

Welcome to Real talk. Real women. Real laughs introduces a podcast hosted by Betsy Smith and Brenda Johnson. The podcast aims to share relatable experiences of raising families while managing careers, filled with heartfelt stories, practical experiences, and humor. Betsy and Brenda discuss themes like mom guilt, balancing work and family, the importance of support systems, and imposter syndrome. Each episode concludes with advice i...