Two Moms. (Not married.) (Actually, married. Just not to each other.) Four kids. Two husbands. 6 dogs. Minimally, 2 glasses of wine. Lots of laughs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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If you need a mom friend right now, you’ve come to the right place. On iMOM.com we share ideas, insight, and inspiration. All that happens here, too, by sharing the best kind of stories—mom stories.
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I AM THANKFUL FOR MY GAGGLE
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You know who we're thankful for this year? Our MOM FRIENDS! (Thank includes you!) Today, we're sharing some hot tips on how to make mom friends (hint: text threads and margaritas). Tune in for the new segment Kristin's Fit Check where she wears a new t-shirt given to her by a mom! If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you SUBSCR…
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Jen is fired up to help you save moola. Today, she’s sharing all of her tips for mom shopping on resale sites (including how to avoid pit stains and pitfalls). If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request #IMOMSOHARD to be on your Pod…
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I COLBERT QUESTIONS SO HARD
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Why do famous people get to answer all the fun questions? Let’s give Stephen Colbert’s questions a run for their money. Plus we're talking boba, Christmas cards, old pillows and more. If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request #IMOM…
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Do you love horror films as much as we do? You're in luck because today we're geeking out over everything from Rosemary's Baby to John Mayer. Plus out hot flash Anna Kendrick for directing THE WOMAN OF THE HOUR! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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I SMASH AND GRAB SO HARD
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Scams, Con Artists and Wetzel's Pretzels, oh my! Today, we're talking about everything from the "smash and grab" to things we want to smash and grab. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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I HALLOWEEN FIT CHECK SO HARD
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We're counting down the top Halloween costumes this year and there's one costume idea we're not supportive of...one of our husband's. Listen as we reveal his "brilliant" plan and let us know your best and worst family costume ideas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How Is Your Phone Use Affecting Your Kid?
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! In today's digital age, managing screen time is a growing concern. In the recent crossover episode of the All Pro Dad and iMOM podcasts, hosts Megan Tignor and Ted Lowe talked with Joey Odom, co-founder of ARO, about the impact of phone usage on…
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Kristin has a budding entrepreneur in her house and she's ready to tell you all about it. Get ready for the best fundraising plan you've ever heard! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Juggling a Career and Motherhood
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Announcement time! This episode of the iMOM Podcast has a special announcement you don’t want to miss. We’re also sharing the highs and lows of making a career work while raising children. Mentions: Are You Experiencing Working Mom Guilt? 5 Ways…
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Last week, Jen saved the show by lending her comfort bra to Kristin….and now Kristin can’t stop making fun of it. Tune in as we talk about how important it is to be prepared and proactive…not just while traveling but with our health too. Get your boobs checked ladies, and enjoy today’s episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…
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I Don't Want to Put My Child in Front of a Screen, but...
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! No mom wants to put her child in front of a screen, but they’re so convenient, and life is busy! In this episode, we discuss how to lean on screens less even when they feel like the only option. Mentions: 19 Alternatives to Screen Time Your Kids…
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206: I AESTHETIC SO HARD
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This week, we're talking lockers, McDonald's, and why Kristin had pieces of her face falling off. Let's dig in as we put the "ass" in aesthetics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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To Play or Not to Play With Your Kids?
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Sometimes being a mom means doing things we don’t want to do. In this week’s episode, which was inspired by the Instagram mom who doesn’t play with her kids, we talk about how our kids force us to step outside our comfort zones. Mentions: 4 Ways…
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205: I FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS SO HARD
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When you are young, there is no one cooler than a high school girl. If you know, you know. Join us while we celebrate our new mini-cheerleader while reminiscing about high school, with sultry dance routines, lonely nights at long John Silver’s and the entrepreneurial spirit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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How Will AI Impact Your Child's Education?
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! AI and education is an incredible collaboration that can help your kids learn and grow. In the third episode in our series on AI, we dig into how AI and education will merge and how parents can cooperate with AI to help their kids academically. …
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Parenting in the Age of AI
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Once you have a basic understanding of AI, the next step is figuring out how your kids are going to use it for entertainment, socialization, and learning. In this episode, we cover how parents can navigate AI with their children and keep them sa…
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It's the update we've all been waiting for. Kristin went to Ireland with her family. Jen spent time with the in-laws. Fights were had, drinks were drank and somebody barfed. In the end memories were made. And Ireland was a dream. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! AI is new and exciting (and a little intimidating). In this episode, we talk with Mary Jo Wyse, iMOM's AI researcher to learn the basics of this new technology and how it will impact our families. Mentions: All Pro Dad Podcast 6 Things You Need …
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203: I SPOIL LOVE IS BLIND SO HARD
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If you haven't watched this season of Love is Blind: UK and you plan to... don't listen. But otherwise LISTEN! We aren't great at keeping secrets. But we're a lot of other great things: superior TV binge watchers, judgemental of reality stars, obsessive enough to destroy algorithms. And we're honest here about some of our own relationship wins and …
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Are You Losing Yourself or Finding Yourself in Motherhood?
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Has motherhood made you more authentically you, or have you lost your sense of self? In this episode, we ask how moms can embrace the sacrifices that come with parenting and maybe even find themselves in this journey. Mentions: State of Motherho…
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We all remember our first rock concert, right? The sounds, the excitement, the vomit. It’s a little different now that we are over 40 and want nicer wine and an earlier start time. Let’s talk concerts, kick ass women, and a hot-ass funeral director. Please rate, review, and subscribe to our show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info…
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Choosing Therapy for Your Child
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Mental health is a big part of our cultural conversation, which means it has become part of many families' conversations. In this episode, we talk about what influences a mom's decision to put her child in therapy. Mentions: Article from The Syd…
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201: I Ray-Gun Kay-Gun So Hard
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Kristin and Jen are into the Olympics hard this year. Paris has been filled with love, drama, upsets, and the greatest breakdance of all time. We are talking all things Olympic and how one pole vaulter should have made the podium despite knocking down the bar. This isn’t your average ESPN coverage, it’s a bit naughty, totally unhinged, and very US.…
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Moms and Sons: How Mothers Influence Their Boys
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Even if your husband and son are like two peas in a pod, you have a special relationship with your boy, too. In this episode we chat about how moms can use their influence to raise kind, strong young men. Mentions: 3 Words We Say That Hurt Our S…
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Both K&J are taking a break from parenting in the comfort of their own homes and doing it in locations without all the resources, AKA: vacationing with the family. Kristin’s enjoying beer and Blarney stones and Jen’s road-tripping back east with the in-laws and infernal heat. In this week’s episode they’ll talk planning, packing and poorly executin…
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Mom's ABCs for a Great School Year
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! It's time to go back to school. A mom's attitude and approach to a new school year can make all the difference, so in this episode, we break it down to the ABCs. Mentions: 7 Ways to Be Involved at School Even When You Work After School Conversat…
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199: I 6TH GRADE ANXIETY PREP SO HARD
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There's so much giving us anxiety right now, like... what do you call them? Kids! Yep. Kids! And the kid people have anxiety and it makes us spin so we end up spending this whole episode talking about the sex talk, bull-riding, cowboys who bite, and what 'fit' to wear this school year! We find it soothing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Things to Avoid When You're In a Fight With Your Husband
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Grab your husband for this episode because the iMOM ladies are joined by speaker, author, and founder of For Us Marriage, Ted Lowe. We fire questions at Ted as he tells us what to avoid when we're in the midst of conflicts with our husbands. Men…
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198: I MOST LIKELY SO HARD
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K and J play the viral game “who’s most likely?” Is there anything these two don’t know about each other yet? Probably not. Who's most likely to keep secrets? Who's most likely to get married to someone they just met? Who reads the other one's diary? Whoops! Visit imomsohard.com for tour tickets. Follow us on all the socials! Hosted on Acast. See a…
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When Big Changes Come to Your Family (Part 2)
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Part two! In the last episode, we talked about how Susan and Megan's family changed through adoption. In this episode, we dig into how and when to share changes with kids and how big changes can help our faith grow. Mentions: Adoption resources …
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197: I AM ALDI AND SHES TJMAXX
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Sometimes you are a Trader Joe’s and sometimes you are a Costco but please, don’t ever become an Erewhon. What grocery store are you? Join us on the podcast where our talk celebrities, dating, and buying the d—m shorts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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When Big Changes Come to Your Family (Part 1)
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Every family faces big changes at some point or another. A move, an illness, a job loss, or, in the case of Susan and Megan’s family, adoption. The way you respond to the changes can bring your family closer together and strengthen your family i…
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196: I WANNA BE PART OF YOUR LIFE SO HARD
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Lunchtime can be a lonely island sometimes. Especially in the hellfire known as middle school. We have officially moved on from playing checkers to playing chess in this parenting game. But don’t worry, we still make fun of each other and talk about Tom Hardy in a naughty way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Teaching Kids Discernment
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Our kids need to make decisions on their own as they grow, so it's on us as parents to teach the skill of discernment. In this episode, we talk about how to help kids make good choices with media, friendships, and life decisions. Mentions: 2 Que…
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This week we dive into your gut and the super-spidey sense that comes with it. Don’t mess with a mama and never question her stength. Plus we also have feelings about Bridgerton and Jon Hamm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Helping Your Kids Become More Independent
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Teaching kids how to be independent is key to their physical and mental well-being, but man, is it hard for moms to let go. In this episode, we discuss the benefits of independence and little ways to give our kids room to grow. Mentions: Univers…
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194: I CAREER-DAY-PTA SCANDAL-TRUE CRIME SO HARD
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Kristin and Jen cover a lot of bases in this one including saying goodbye to elementary school, suggestions on how to run a tavern, pta scandal and true crime. This is a normal Tuesday for us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Enjoy a Low(er) Stress Family Vacation
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Can a mom actually feel like she's on vacation when she takes a trip with her family? In this iMOM Podcast episode, we share mindset shifts, practical ideas, and stories of surviving nightmarish vacation situations. Mentions: 15 Family Car Games…
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193: I BORE CHORES SO HARD
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“Summer and chores” Those things go together like “fun and exercise”. Not an easy sell. Join us as we talk about putting the young ones to work and how a Hitman has become our hot flash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Teaching Resilience to Our Kids
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Resilience is one of the most important things we can teach our kids, but that means we have to let them struggle, which can be really tough for moms. In this episode, we'll talk about what resilience is and how to look for everyday opportunitie…
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BEST OF #IMSH: I HORMONE PIVOT SO HARD
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Today, we are REPLAYING one of our TOP episode of all time! Enjoy! Ladies. Hormones: can’t live with them and you feel like you are going to get in a bar fight without them. Let’s dig in to hormone shifts, pivots, and a little relief. MORE PODCAST EPISODES: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTGuNbPgq2EartAwwgs_H-LVho3FvWnXp JUST LISTEN TO THE PODC…
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Loving Your Husband Well
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! A new tie and golf balls are great Father's Day gifts, but the best gift you can give your husband any time of the year is to be a more loving wife. In this episode, things get real. We talk about how we (might) be falling a little short and wha…
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192: I CRUEL SUMMER SO HARD
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We’re at another summer break wondering if this is when our boobs come in. Summer is never the John Hughes dream sequence we hope for, we’re just hoping for surviving with our dignity. And maybe a shirtless Justin Bieber. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What I'd Say to My Younger Mom Self
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! If you could give advice to a younger version of yourself, what would you say? Whether you want to talk to the nine-months-pregnant you or you from last year, you probably have some words to share! In this episode, we talk about the lessons we l…
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191: I STRESS PERIOD SO HARD
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The end of the school year is as stressful as scuba lessons with a newborn. Somebody come clean our houses, please. Current events: mad and glad. And vagina frisbees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feeding Your Picky Eater
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Often, one of the first battles between moms and kids is at the dinner table. In this episode, we talk about picky eating struggles, how to know when it’s time to get help, and a few ideas to help expand your picky eater’s palate. Mentions: 9 St…
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190: I MAY-ARATHON SO HARD
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NOBODY talks about May and how hard the end of the school year is because everyone has their eyes on their work and holding on long enough just to make it to the finish line in time for summer. School tests, field trips, meltdowns, pencils down, oh gawd Are we podcasting? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Who Is Generation Alpha?
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Generation Alpha—the kids born between 2010 and the end of 2024. They're impacting our culture and our world in big and small ways. All of Chloe's, Abby's, and Megan's children are Gen Alpha, so in this episode, we talk about what makes these ki…
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189: I NEED A HUG SO HARD
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Kristin has been doing heavy research into hugging. Maybe she’s going to become a huggologist? K&J both are doubling down on PDA from now on, no stopping us. Also, Jen loves Jelly Roll. Get him (or Bunnie) on our podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Avoid the Mom Comparison Trap
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! We all have different stories. Our pasts, our kids, our marriages... they're all unique, but we love to compare ourselves to one another anyway. In this episode, we talk about how to stop comparing yourself with others, what pulls you into that …
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