Episodes
This week we dive into the bittersweet reality of parenting milestones. As any parent in the universe, we spend so much time looking forward to our kids' big moments—first words, crawling, wobbly first steps, potty training, and more—when they finally arrive, it can be a mix of excitement and some unexpected sadness- WHAT?! Let us explain….once they walk, they’ll never be a crawling baby again, and once they’re potty trained, that adorable puffy diaper butt is gone for good & you’ll find ...
Published 11/19/24
Last week the world (& social media) felt really heavy, so this week we want to counteract all of that and bring you a "warm hug" of an episode!!! We're pretty sure we've all experienced our fair share of trolls whether it's a glare out in public, a judgmental comment on an airplane when your child is being a little too loud, or maybe an unsolicited cruel message on IG from an absolute stranger (the thought haunts us)?! So today we have compiled your stories to prove there are still absol...
Published 11/12/24
Let’s recap all things Halloween! Holidays are always a mix of cute and chaotic when chasing the littles around. We had some major wins feeling like we nailed the family costumes this year and Tayla succeeded in hosting the cutest family party…are we getting the hang of this parenting thing? Something we noticed at the party was how unique all of our kids are. They are born with their own special personalities and it was so fun to see them interacting with each other in different ways. ...
Published 11/05/24
This week we are emoooo because both of our toddlers are officially in school for the first time. We chat about how we navigated finding a school we feel comfortable at, the first week of school drop off tears, & what this big transition has been like for ourselves & our littles. Tori is also finally sleeping better, now that she leaned on our sleep consultant Iliana Pineda (ep. 17) for lots of help with Charlotte! BIG PSA!We officially launched a Substack (yay!) It's free and it will...
Published 10/29/24
In this episode, we’re diving into some seriously heartwarming birth stories from YOU our amazing listeners. Sit back and get ready to listen to stories that will fill you with pure joy, f*ck yeah energy and truly, all the feels!So many moms wrote in to share their incredible journeys, reminding us just how strong and beautiful bringing new life into the world can be. We also shared stories of times when the labor experience didn’t go the way it was planned and how you can reframe your mindse...
Published 10/22/24
This week, we're letting our hair down and sharing our personal lists of things we DO NOT care about as moms. If you've seen the Tiktok trend, you get it!! It's easy to feel pressured by the "picture perfect" families we see on Instagram, our expectations for family dinner time, or the Pinterest activity inspo we save to do with our kids on another day. But let's face it- we can't live up to it all nor should we want to because not everything can make our priority list & that's called lif...
Published 10/15/24
We're back with The Hotline! ICYMI The Hotline is our new series within the pod where you submit questions & topics of convo via IG stories and we dish out our insight. This weeks ep. does not disappoint, we cover A LOT! Enjoy xxThis Week We Cover:How to keep the spark alive with your partner after having a babyOur thoughts on the roommate phase & scheduling sexBiggest financial hurdles with kids (advice for before having kids)How to not hold resentment for partners that travel a lotP...
Published 10/08/24
YOU GUYS!! This episode was by far one of our absolute favorites- get ready to have your mind blown. Human design has changed both of our lives immensely but we never realized the impact it could have on how we parent our little ones... until now! Erin Claire Jones is a human design coach and recent mom of two. She has guided thousands of individuals to reach their highest potential and truest selves in work, relationships, & every day life. We can't wait to hear your thoughts :)Key Takea...
Published 10/01/24
This week we are catching up on all of things : our thoughts on girls trips (kid-free!!), sleep regressions, appearing on the Today Show, binging Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives and planning a potential mom meet up?! We are still living life as long distance besties but our lives continue to parallel each other. We chat about Tayla's first trip away from the kids, what it's like living in your parents’ basement with two children and doing what mom's do best in their spare time - binging tra...
Published 09/24/24
Let's talk SKINCARE! In this episode, we're joined by skincare expert and mom of soon-to-be two, Celeste Thomas to dive into all things pregnancy & postpartum skincare! We seriously cover soooo much ground chatting about why we experience changes with our skin during pregnancy, how to avoid and treat specific skin issues, the big skincare no-no's during pregnancy as well as the huge hell yes's. Celeste is truly a skincare wizard so whether you're expecting or just curious about upgrading ...
Published 09/17/24
This week’s ep is dedicated to one of our most requested topics- two under two! A lot of parents fear it but also a lot of parents live it (planned or not?!). We’ve both been there, done that, & survived the hardest of days juggling a newborn with a fresh toddler. Now that we are on the other side, we’re here to spread our survival tactics, share the best (& most difficult) parts of having two so close in age, & our opinion on if we’d recommend it or prefer to have a little bigger...
Published 09/10/24
This week we are taking a trip down memory lane to relive the the hilariously awkward and downright disastrous world of first dates gone wrong. Thanks to your submissions, we reminisce on the most cringe-worthy dates that still make you shudder to this day. From epic misunderstandings to total disasters, these tales of first date failures will have you laughing, sweating, and maybe even feeling a little better about your own dating PTSD. Sometimes the best stories and memories can come from t...
Published 09/03/24
So you've got a picky eater...we're right there with you! One day they LOVE their meal & the next they despise the same exact one. This week, we chat with speech language pathologist, Vanessa Galeano to dish out tips on meal time with picky toddlers. Key Takeaways:How to navigate picky eatingWhy Vanessa embraces a picky eaterThe difference between picky eating & problem feeders How to give kids the courage and curiosity to try new foods The significance of a "taste" vs....
Published 08/27/24
This week we are so excited to welcome macro coach & soon-to-be mom Dani Marenburg to the pod. She's helped over 1,000 women transform their bodies, increase energy levels & gain so much confidence through her balanced approach with macros. This convo was soooo informative & really inspired us to get back in the kitchen, up our protein intake, & just fall in love with making simple meals that not only fuel our bodies but our tastebuds too. Key Takeaways:How the world of m...
Published 08/20/24
This week we’re using our episode to catch up between the two of us gals. We’re currently in a long distance relationship (**sigh) while Tori spends the rest of Summer on the East Coast. We chat through Tori’s big move from their condo to their first family home!! (someone already broke in to poop in her toilet?! lol what). Tayla talks about Aspen starting school & opens up about her recent SSRI journey to cope with postpartum depression and anxiety. We fill each in on updates and milesto...
Published 08/13/24
You babes loved our first Hotline episode so we are here to serve you with another one! ICYMI The Hotline is our new series within the pod where you submit your burning Q's via IG stories and we dish out our insight. Also Happy Birthdays to us! We both turned 31 within two weeks of each other in July (Cancer babies!) so we're sharing our manifestations for this next year of life. This Week We Cover:The most beautiful & difficult parts of "2 under 2"How TF to get baby down for a nap w...
Published 08/06/24
This week we're sitting down to help ease all the anxieties that arise when traveling with kids- this sh*t ain't easy. You'll pack two weeks prior, bring twice as many things, triple check your packing list & something completely out of your control will STILL happen :) It's just part of the journey, literally! As seasoned pros of taking our kids from newborn to toddler days across the country & internationally, we're sharing all of our tips & tricks to help make your travel days ...
Published 07/30/24
This week we chat with new friend & fellow mom of two Cameron Rogers. We get real about how different (& so much lighter!) welcoming your 2nd child vs. your 1st feels- a.k.a. you’re a freakin’ pro this time around. We open up about the things we experienced with baby #1 that we would do the same or differently with future kids. & we just have really great mom chat to help ease any jitters for first time moms or moms preparing for another baby. We’re all just surviving and thriving...
Published 07/23/24
This week we chat with Shelly Jacobs, an Orange County-based international board-certified lactation consultant, who shares her expertise on breastfeeding and the vital role a lactation consultant plays in supporting mothers & their feeding journeys. Surprise!- breastfeeding can be a lot more challenging than many of us new moms anticipate, so having support before and during the journey can make a significant positive impact on our confidence & overall experience.Shelly spills her se...
Published 07/16/24
We’re walking you through what a day in our lives looks like while balancing work and mom life. We share how we structure our days to get the most out of each one and we get into the strategies that help us stay organized, manage time effectively, and maintain our sanity. This is for all the working moms looking for inspiration to restructure your days or if you are simply curious about our daily routines and how we attempt to do it all!Key Takeaways:– Our daily routines, what a typical day f...
Published 07/09/24
Today we're chatting about all things childcare and how to find the perfect match for your family (spoiler alert: it’s a lot like dating). Whether you're exploring daycare, considering a nanny/au pair, or weighing other options, we’ve tried them all and are spilling the ins and outs of each. We know how stressful it can be, so we're here to discuss practical tips, cost considerations, and how to identify the best fit for your family's unique needs.Key Takeaways: – Acknowledging the stres...
Published 07/02/24
This week we’re sharing probably one of the most important conversations we’ll ever have on here. It’s an episode EVERY adult needs to hear whether you are a parent, aunt/uncle, have friends with kids, babysit/nanny or honestly whoever and wherever you are. With Summer here, being informed on the importance of water safety should be at the top of all of our lists. Today we sit down with mom of 8 & former US National Women’s Volleyball Player, Morgan Beck Miller who opens up about losing h...
Published 06/25/24
Let's talk mom friends...or lack-there-of if you feel like anything like us?! It's like you never know how much you need friends in the same stage of life until you enter the world of motherhood- because it can be a lonely place to be. Today we chit chat about why these relationships are at the top of our list for survival and sanity & how we are still finding our way to cultivate our own mom communities. We open up about things we've tried & baby classes we've attended to search for ...
Published 06/18/24
Welcome to The Hotline. We're spicing things up on the pod this week by kicking off our new series where we answer your burning Q's submitted on our IG stories. What we learned through our first ever Hotline is that you ladies really want to talk about sex (the good, bad, & awk moments) so your wish is our command. We cover all things from postpartum sexy time and balancing business & motherhood to gender disappointment and prepping your first for a new sibling. We hope you enjoy it! ...
Published 06/11/24