Best Modern Mom Problems Podcasts (2024)

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Modern Moms Divorce Problems | S4, Ep. 41 40:26

10h ago40:26

40:26

We parents are in a never-ending cycle of tackling "mom problems" and constantly trying to figure out new ways of solving them. But what better way to do it than including a little humor? Even when going through divorce, being able to lighten the mood is essential in your survival, and you'll hear the best ways to do that with a true expert. (Guest…

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Empowering Moms Through Community with Erika Hanafin Feldhus 29:26

1h ago29:26

29:26

In this engaging conversation, Tara and Erika Hanafin Feldhus discuss the evolving landscape of modern motherhood, focusing on the importance of community support for moms. Erika shares her journey with Hey Mama, an organization that supports mothers in business and motherhood and the launch of Hello Mamas, an app designed to connect mothers at var…

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Thanksgiving After Divorce - Jess. & T.H. | S4, Ep. 42 21:28

1d ago21:28

21:28

Getting through the holidays whether you're going through or have gone through divorce is something that is always evolving. The first year is very different than years down the road, but there are ways to ensure you aren't lonely (even if you're alone) and steps you can take to keep yourself happy and healthy through it all. In this episode, we ta…

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Understanding the Stressors of Modern Parenthood with Amy Mockbee and Emily Boucher 40:32

2h ago40:32

40:32

In this conversation, Tara, Emily Boucher, and Amy Mockbee, early childhood experts and co-founders of Work and Play, reflect on the recent advisory from the US Surgeon General regarding the stressors faced by parents today, emphasizing the need for connection and understanding among parents. The discussion also delves into historical perspectives …

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Mindful Parenting: A Journey to Raising Good Humans with Hunter Clarke-Fields 42:46

7d ago42:46

42:46

In this lively conversation, Tara and Hunter Clarke-Fields, author and host of the popular Mindful Parenting podcast, discuss the principles of mindful parenting as outlined in Hunter's book, 'Raising Good Humans.' They share personal experiences of parenting challenges, the importance of mindfulness in managing reactions, and the need for authenti…

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Preparing for Family Court | S4, Ep. 40 29:09

18d ago29:09

29:09

Knowing you are going to court to litigate your divorce is a very scary prospect, but there are ways you can prepare yourself to mitigate the fear and to have a better chance in getting the results you're hoping for, and this episode goes through it all. (Guest: Courtney Gilmartin, NJ Protective Moms) Get access to our private divorce life hacks an…

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Building Meaningful Connections in Adulthood with Jewel Hohman 53:49

7d ago53:49

53:49

In this conversation, Tara and Jewel Hohman discuss the complexities of female friendships, the challenges of maintaining connections during different life phases, and the importance of community. They explore the concept of the 'friendship dip' that many experience in their twenties and thirties, and provide insights on how to make new friends, es…

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How to Sleep Better After Divorce | S4, Ep. 39 34:24

25d ago34:24

34:24

It's not easy to get a good night sleep when you're going through divorce, despite all the info out there on sleep hacks, sleep medicine and even gummies. We know this challenge personally, so we brought in Dr. Shelby Harris, board certified in Behavioral Sleep Medicine and a Clinical Associate Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, to o…

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Darned If You Do: Modern Mom Shaming with Tara Clark 28:33

16d ago28:33

28:33

In this special solo episode, Tara delves into the challenges faced by modern mothers, particularly the pressures and judgments that arise from social media. She shares personal anecdotes about her own parenting journey, emphasizing the importance of trusting oneself and finding a supportive community. Tara discusses the evolution of motherhood, th…

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Reclaiming Self-Worth After Divorce | S4, Ep. 38 34:51

1M ago34:51

34:51

After being in a relationship where your spouse has put you down and made you feel "less than", it can be difficult to reclaim your self-worth. In this episode, we speak to the incomparable Amanda Hanson of Midlife Muse, who has amazing insight and advice on how to get back to you. (Guest: Amanda Hanson, Midlife Muse) Get access to our private divo…

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Rebuilding Your Confidence and Self-Worth After Divorce with the exExpert T.H. Irwin 56:26

23d ago56:26

56:26

In this conversation, Tara and T.H. Irwin discuss the complexities of co-parenting after a difficult divorce, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries, understanding narcissism, and maintaining a positive environment for children. They share personal experiences and insights on navigating communication, the role of therapy, and the signific…

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Solo Travel for Single Parents | S4, Ep. 37 29:45

1M ago29:45

29:45

Not having a partner, a plus one, a significant other to travel with makes planning trips challenging for many after divorce - especially when you have kids to wrangle. Not everyone is bold enough to do it alone, but small group travel with like-minded people who are in similar situations could be a great new choice. And now there's a way to plan t…

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Talking Default Parenting with Renee Reina 55:50

30d ago55:50

55:50

In this fun, super engaging conversation, Tara and Renee Reina, host of the popular podcast The Mom Room talk about the evolution of parenting discussions, particularly during the pandemic, and how it has influenced their personal journeys. They explore the challenges of motherhood, the mental load that often falls on women, and the importance of c…

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Separation Abuse | S4, Ep. 36 27:56

2M ago27:56

27:56

Just because you separate or divorce an abuser, does not mean that the abuse stops. Whether it's emotional, mental, financial, physical or any other kind of toxic treatment, it doesn't always end when you physically separate. This can be extremely difficult and challenging to deal with, but this episode will help break down how you can navigate thr…

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Navigating Infant Loss with Michelle Valiukenas 43:50

1M ago43:50

43:50

For Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, Tara welcomes Michelle Valiukenas, a mother, advocate, and founder of The Colette Louise Tisdahl Foundation. After the loss of her angel daughter, Colette, Michelle started the foundation, which provides financial aid, education, and advocacy to support families navigating high-risk pregnancies, NICU s…

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Managing Your Expectations Around Divorce | S4, Ep. 35 26:33

2M ago26:33

26:33

You may think you're going to fight for a specific amount of custody or money, but you really have to know the myths of divorce, because it can be hard to pick the right battles. In this interview you'll hear how to manage your expectations around the cost, how long it'll take, alimony, custody and more. (Guest: Kara Chroback, Family Law Attorney) …

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Mastering Change with 5 Mindset Hacks | S4, Ep. 34 30:28

2M ago30:28

30:28

Divorce is a big change, and it can be a hard adjustment for everyone. But what if you could master how to deal with change by adopting 5 simple mindset hacks? In this episode, we talk to Divorce Coach Jenny Stevens and learn exactly how to accomplish this with tips you can apply right now. (Guest: Jenny Stevens, Divorce Coach) Get access to our pr…

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How to Vote Like a Mother with Raena Boston and Erin Erenberg 43:31

2M ago43:31

43:31

Raena Boston and Erin Erenberg, co-founders of Chamber of Mothers, dive deep into the pressing challenges faced by modern moms. From the lack of paid family medical leave and affordable childcare to the urgent need for improved maternal health support, they discuss the systemic issues hindering families across the nation. In this thought-provoking …

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Color Me Curious: Encouraging Creativity with Steven Weinberg 49:21

2M ago49:21

49:21

Join Tara as she talks to artist and author Steven Weinberg about his captivating book, "What is Color?" In this insightful conversation, we delve into the inspiration behind the story, the creative process that went into its creation, and why art should be celebrated. From the importance of color and art in our lives to the unique childhood experi…

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Prepping Your Finances for Divorce | S4, Ep. 33 30:10

2M ago30:10

30:10

Everyone always asks what to do with their money to prepare for a divorce, as well as how to protect it when it's over. In this episode, you'll hear from a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst how to deal with those things, as well as how to leverage your resources to make your divorce less expensive and less hostile. (Guest: Nikki Tucker, CFDA) Get…

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Embracing Our Changing Bodies: Perimenopause and Exercise 52:48

2M ago52:48

52:48

Join Tara and Bre Bicknell as they delve into the intricacies of perimenopause and explore the transformative power of movement during this life stage. Bre shares her personal journey and how her passion for health and fitness led her to become a trusted guide for women navigating this transition. In this insightful conversation, they discuss: Unde…

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"Red Flags We've (Repeatedly) Ignored" | S4, Ep. 32 36:20

2M ago36:20

36:20

Red flags can be different for different people, but there are some universal red flags that we should all be wary of. How is it that we allow ourselves to overlook and ignore red flags, and even continue staying in a relationship when we're feeling unsettled? In this episode, Brianna McCabe spills it all about the red flags we all need to watch ou…

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Talking Modern Motherhood with Kelly Rowland and Jessica McKay 39:23

3M ago39:23

39:23

Tara is joined by Grammy Award-winning artist Kelly Rowland and NYTimes bestselling author Jessica McKay to chat about modern motherhood. Jessica, an educator and writer, shares how she balanced her love for children, education, and books to co-write the heartwarming picture book "Always With You, Always With Me" with Kelly. The book is a touching …

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The Divorce Registry | S4, Ep. 31 25:23

3M ago25:23

25:23

Getting divorced means splitting up all your stuff, and then having to buy a lot of new things for your new household - kitchenware, bedding and more. All at a time when money is tight and you are probably trying to live on a budget. in this episode, hear why Olivia Howell created the Divorce Registry and how it works. (Guest: Olivia Howell, Founde…

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Practical Solutions to Lighten the Load with Kelly Hubbell 45:17

3M ago45:17

45:17

In this episode, Kelly Hubbell, creator of Sage Haus, chats about how busy moms can lighten their load by building a support system and outsourcing tasks. She shares the importance of creating systems and collaborating with partners to divide household duties effectively. Kelly introduces the idea of a house manager—an extra set of hands for cleani…

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What is Coercive Control in Divorce? | S4, Ep. 30 34:17

3M ago34:17

34:17

Coercive control is not something we knew much about, but it turns out it occurs is many marriages - and does not stop after a divorce. It can be scary and mentally and emotionally draining, but there are ways to strategize and make sure that you are able to protect yourself and your children. This is an eye-opening episode. (Guest: Courtney Gilmar…

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mySTUFF - Top 5 Podcast Episodes About House & Stuff 12:42

3M ago12:42

12:42

We always want you to find the best information you need when you need it, and our mission is to help break it al down easily so that you can. Our website is even color-coded by category, so that you know just where to find what you're looking for. This mini Divorce etc... podcast episodes is a cheat sheet on the Top 5 podcasts we've done in the my…

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Finding Your Style During Motherhood with Solita Roberts 47:01

3M ago47:01

47:01

In this fun episode, Solita Roberts, the creator of Style to Impact, takes listeners on her journey from banking and finance to personal styling. Solita passionately discusses how personal style influences confidence, mood, and professional presence, highlighting the importance of self-expression and self-awareness. She reveals the power of color, …

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Mom Humor and Troll Trouble: Real Talk with Content Creators (Bonus Ep) 38:00

3M ago38:00

38:00

In this fun bonus behind-the-scenes episode, Tara is joined by her friends Priscilla Kavanaugh, Terri Fry, and Rachael Kay Albers as they dive into motherhood, humor, and the wild world of online trolling. They chat about Erma Bombeck’s witty take on parenting, the pressures of modern motherhood, and the magic of self-deprecating humor. The convers…

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Navigating the Beautiful Chaos: Michell C. Clark on Parenthood, Mindfulness, and Authenticity 50:10

3M ago50:10

50:10

In this lively episode, Tara chats with Michell C. Clark, inspirational writer, entrepreneur, and father, about the beautiful chaos of parenthood, the importance of regulating parental energy, and the profound impact of love. They dive into Michell's recent adventures with Meta, his book "Eyes on the Road," and his new print shop, Prints by Michell…

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myFAMILY - Top 5 Podcast Episodes About Co-Parenting 14:37

3M ago14:37

14:37

We always want you to find the best information you need when you need it, and our mission is to help break it al down easily so that you can. Our website is even color-coded by category, so that you know just where to find what you're looking for. This mini Divorce etc... podcast episodes is a cheat sheet on the Top 5 podcasts we've done in the my…

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MomLife Unplugged: From Postpartum Depression to Estrogen Island 54:53

4M ago54:53

54:53

Join Tara as she chats with content creators Ruth Kornatz of The Questionable Mom and Lisa Bowen of Roasted Bones about their wild ride through motherhood and how they found each other along the way. They dive into the ups and downs of postpartum depression and why asking for help is a total game-changer. From tough kid conversations to balancing t…

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Loss, Cancer and Humor with Gila Pfeffer 46:49

4M ago46:49

46:49

In this conversation amongst friends, author Gila Pfeffer discusses her new book Nearly Departed: Adventures in Loss, Cancer, and Other Inconveniences and the use of humor in dealing with heavy topics like loss and grief. Gila explains why she chose a comedy club as the venue for her book launch and how humor can provide relief from the heaviness o…

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mySELF - Top 5 Podcast Episodes About YOU 14:38

4M ago14:38

14:38

It doesn't have to be confusing to find the information you want and need when it comes to dealing with divorce, We know that making things simple helps, which is why color-coded our website by category, so that you know just where to find what you're looking for. This mini Divorce etc... podcast episodes is a cheat sheet on the Top 5 podcasts we'v…

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myWALLET - Top 5 Podcast Episodes About Money 10:49

4M ago10:49

10:49

We are here to help you through every step of your divorce - and beyond - and we want to make it easy for you to find the best information you need when you need it. We color coded our website so you can easily find what you're looking for, and this podcast episode is a cheat sheet of the Top 5 podcasts in the myWALLET category, which is all the mo…

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Whisking Up Memories: Family Time and Flavorful Recipes with John Kanell 29:07

4M ago29:07

29:07

In this episode, John Kanell, founder of Preppy Kitchen and New York Times best-selling author, shares his love for cooking and the joy of family time in the kitchen. He emphasizes being present with your children and connecting through food. John offers baking tips, like using a kitchen scale and avoiding overmixing. His new cookbook Preppy Kitche…

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myDIVORCE - Top 5 Podcast Episodes About Legal 11:46

4M ago11:46

11:46

Our goal is to always break things down easily so that you can find the best information you need when you need it. We even have our website color-coded by category, to help you find exactly what you're looking for. This mini Divorce etc... podcast episodes is a cheat sheet on the Top 5 podcasts we've done in the myDIVORCE category - all about lega…

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Parenting at Your Child’s Pace with Dr. Joel Warsh 43:58

4M ago43:58

43:58

In this episode, Dr. Joel Warsh, author of "Parenting at Your Child's Pace: The Integrative Pediatrician's Guide to the First Three Years," dives into the importance of ditching comparisons and tailoring your parenting approach to your unique family. He emphasizes the concept of SEEDS – stress, environment and toxins, exercise, diet, and sleep – as…

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Becoming a Confident Cook with Tamron Hall 25:25

4M ago25:25

25:25

In this episode, talk show host, journalist and author Tamron Hall shares how she has teamed up with chef Lish Steiling to discuss their new cookbook, "A Confident Cook: Recipes for Joyous, No-Pressure Fun in the Kitchen." The two delve into the emotional connection Tamron has with cooking and how it fueled Tamron’s journey to culinary confidence. …

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How Working Through Conflict Makes Your Relationship Stronger with Stephen and Erin Mitchell 54:53

4M ago54:53

54:53

Stephen and Erin Mitchell, the minds behind the popular Instagram account @couples.counseling.for.parents, are back on the show! This time, they delve into their new book, Too Tired to Fight: 13 Essential Conflicts Parents Must Have to Keep Their Relationship Strong. This insightful guide equips couples with the tools to navigate the inevitable con…

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"Don't F*cking Say That!" (S4, Ep. 29) 16:38

4M ago16:38

16:38

Aren't you shocked sometimes at the crazy and stupid things people say to you after hearing you're getting divorced? It happens all the time, and it leaves us feeling defensive when it should be the other way around. This episode, with the amazing author of the book "Don't Fucking Say That" will give you the words you need to get around those situa…

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Talking Infertility with Ali Prato of Infertile AF 55:14

4M ago55:14

55:14

In this heartfelt, Ali Prato, host of the popular Infertile AF podcast, shares her poignant journey through secondary infertility and the decision to pursue IVF. She opens up about the emotional toll of multiple miscarriages and the strain it put on her relationship, highlighting the lack of information and support available at the time. Tara also …

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Simplify Back-to-School Shopping with Dyanne Griffin 31:21

5M ago31:21

31:21

In this conversation, Tara and Dyanne Griffin of TeacherLists discuss back-to-school shopping and preparation. They talk about the challenges of balancing work, family, and school, as well as the stress and expense of shopping for school supplies. Dyanne introduces TeacherLists, a website that collects supply lists from teachers and allows parents …

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Divorce Tips from The Divorce Journalist | S4, Ep. 28 27:26

5M ago27:26

27:26

We learn our best tips form hearing others that have gone through it, and Ilyssa Panitz has been writing and reporting on divorce for years, so she's picked up some great tips and advice from interviewing others. Here's what she learned! (Ilyssa Panitz, Divorce Journalist) Sign up for the exEXPERTS' ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Divorce Rulebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Birth Planning with The Baby Chick Nina Spears 43:16

5M ago43:16

43:16

In this friendly and fun conversation, Nina Spears, (the savvy certified baby planner and doula behind Baby Chick), teams up with Tara to explore the whirlwind world of birth planning. Nina shares her own journey, highlighting the unpredictability of childbirth and the essential role of a birth planner. Clark and Spears share some laughs and realit…

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How to Help Kids Through Divorce | S4, Ep. 27 39:58

5M ago39:58

39:58

If you feel like you aren't quite sure how to help your kids navigate the divorce, join the club! There isn't one surefire thing to say or way to navigate, but there are some key things to think about when it comes to helping your kids move forward. Hear what they are. (Guest: Christina McGhee, Divorce Parenting Expert) Sign up for the exEXPERTS' ⁠…

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How to Make Self-Care Guilt-free with Tami Hackbarth 51:32

5M ago51:32

51:32

Tami Hackbarth, (a life+work coach, author, keynote speaker, and podcast host herself), chats with Tara about her mission to help women reclaim their time and energy through 100% guilt-free self-care, and rebalancing domestic labor at home. Tami opens up about her journey from a decade in politics and public school teaching to becoming a champion f…

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Finding Balance with Kids and Smartphones with Tessa Stuckey 40:38

5M ago40:38

40:38

In this engaging episode, Tessa Stuckey, known as the Mom Therapist, shares her inspiring journey to becoming a therapist and a mom. Tessa delves into one of the largest modern mom problems– managing screen time and social media, offering valuable advice for parents on setting boundaries and educating children about healthy technology use. She high…

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Navigating Motherhood and Cancer with Marisa Peters 42:04

5M ago42:04

42:04

Marisa Peters, cancer survivor and visionary behind Be Seen, opens up about her battle with cancer and underscores the lifesaving power of early detection for colon and rectal cancer. She champions the Be Seen movement, aiming to shine a light on the often-taboo topics of colorectal cancer symptoms and screenings. Marisa’s call to action is clear: …

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5 Things You Need to Know Mid-Year About Taxes | S4, Ep. 26 28:49

5M ago28:49

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We know, you probably aren't thinking about your taxes right now, but did you know that June is the second estimated prepaid tax payment for 2025, which you have to do to avoid penalties? And you are entitled to half of your spouse's IRA or 401k, but are you calculating the taxes you'll pay on that in your divorce settlement? Taxes can get messy du…

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