3 moms. 8 kids. No filter. Jen Mayer Kulp, Corri English, and Kaela Kinney pull their real life mom convos up in front of a mic so that moms can feel seen, heard, and included… without judgement. It‘s the place for a fun, feel-good hang - where we don’t care if you breast or bottle feed, co-sleep or cry it out, sanitize a paci until it spontaneously combusts or lick it and put it straight back in baby’s mouth. The common thread is loving the crap out of these tiny humans we get to raise, whi ...
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Summer Camps For GROWN-UPS, Family Trips With CHILDCARE, and BUCKET LIST Vacations!
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#summercamp #bucketlist #familytrip #roadtrips What is your dream vacation? The girls talk bucket list vacations and they quickly realize it's different with or without kids! What are your fave adults-only resorts and where do you like to take your kiddos for new experiences? And when you get there what are your best mom tips for staying sane! From…
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MONEY & MARRIAGE... And how to NEVER PAY A BILL!
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#maritalassets #marriageadvice #howtoshare Do you share money with your husband or partner? Do you combine everything into one joint checking account or do you separate funds and each pay for different things? Do you each have your own personal checking account and you contribute a percentage into a household account? Jen, Corri, and Kaela get real…
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The Truth About Mom GUILT with Elizabeth Porter
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Mom guilt. It hits you the moment you find out you're pregnant... and rears its head with each parenting decision! Is it normal? Is it healthy? And....is being a lose-your-sh*tter a thing you are just destined to become when you start your motherhood journey? An expert in the mental health field joins us to help sort through these questions and pro…
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How do we keep our kids safe around water? With summer approaching it's on our minds... so today we share our own fears and how we're dealing with them - from safety measures to swim lessons to encouragement from mom friends... and also re-share some important info from Laurel Pierce, who joins us from SafeSplash swim school to share when and how t…
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The HARDEST Part of ADOPTION - Kaela Reveals Her SHOCKING Story!
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At the beginning of the year, Kaela took off six weeks to have a much-anticipated complete ankle reconstruction surgery... we expected her to have a ton of rehabilitation and intense pain and healing--but what we didn't expect was that the physical healing she was facing was actually going to be the EASIEST part of the story of her life for those t…
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What Are The WORST Punishments in School?
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Jen's fifth grade son was tagged for talking in the halls... but what punishment did the teacher hand out for the infraction? And did it fit the crime? From clip charts to scholar dollars, and from gold coins to reward apps, the girls talk about what kinds of positive incentives and negative behavior consequences happen at their schools--from day c…
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The most SHOCKING EPISODE EVER!?? Kaela’s Back.. with lots of SECRETS...
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Kaela has SO much to fill us in on... including a HUGE and SHOCKING thing that happened to her.. but will she fill us in or leave us hanging?? She gives us an update not only on her physical (hello huge ankle surgery) and mental health... but we go deep on the things that have happened to each of us that changed our perspective FOREVER. We are sooo…
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The Nashville School Shooting - Grief, Guilt & Gratitude
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Our community was rocked by tragedy last week... a shooter opened fire at Covenant School in Nashville, killing 6 people, and leaving us feeling devastated and frustrated and incredibly sad. We are all left shaken, and wanting to take real action amidst the immobilizing divisiveness we see all around us. While our listeners and viewers know that th…
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What to Expect... During Your First Mammogram
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Have you ever have your boobs squished into a teensy tiny hamburger bun and compressed into flat patties right before your eyes? No? Jen and Corri hadn't, either! But this week was a first time mammogram experience for one of these girls, and we are here for all the not-so-gory details. Corri takes you on a deep dive into what to expect during your…
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Is it really worth it to travel when you have kids? We say YES. It's can be tiring and it can be expensive.. but it's always so worth the memories and experiences! Jen is big on road trip with her family of 6, and Corri's fam of 5 flies a LOT out of necessity.. so today we have our best travel tips! From pit stops to TSA pre to expectations, we sha…
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HOW TO Like Your HUSBAND Again (And Other Simple Relationship Fixes) with Dr. Jessica Griffin
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Now, now, now, settle down... we all love our husbands dearly--but we all probably have those "things" that drive us, well, batsh!t crazy about our partners. Are we right?? Dr. Jessica Griffin, from Lifetime Television's MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT and SEVEN YEAR SWITCH, joins Jen and Corri to talk all about married life - and most importantly - how to …
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Post Vasectomy Pregnancy Scares, Skin Cancer Checks, & Managing the Chaos
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Kaela has been out for several weeks dealing with some absolutely JAW DROPPING issues... and you'll hear about those when she joins us back soon! But in the meantime, Jen and Corri had a bit too much DAOU Vineyards vino, and decided to let fate decide what they talked about--each one opened a magazine and randomly/blindly chose a headline and that'…
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The Most RIDICULOUS FIGHT Ever! with Guest Host BRITTAINY TAYLOR
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Guys... GUYS... SERIOUSLY! Whether they are little passive aggressive comments, snarky one-liners, small disagreements or major blow-ups, we ALL have those moments in relationships that just S E T U S O F F. This week the incredible Brittainy Taylor is guest hosting to tell us all about her recent argument with PJ.. and then hear how Corri and her …
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SCANDALOUS Love Stories, BOTCHING Your Own Proposal, and SQUEEZING Into Wedding Gowns
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It's VALENTINE'S DAY! So we decided to talk about our love stories... while trying to squeeze into our wedding gowns! Learn why all of our relationships have an element of scandal... how Kaela messed up her own proposal, how Jen turned a hook-up into a baby daddy, and how Corri did something no one EVER thought she would do! We had way too much fun…
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I LEFT MY CHILD in Ukraine! with Guests VICKI MASON BROWN + BETH SPRUILL
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Special Guests Vicki Mason Brown & Beth Spruill join us to share the incredible adoption journey they've been on... Jen and Corri have had A WEEK--and like all moms, we deserve a bunch of grace when we get #overwhelmed ... and when that happens, there's nothing to put a little much-needed perspective in your life than hearing an incredibly scary, s…
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How in the world do you NAME A BABY!? Like, give a person the name they're gonna use for the rest of their life! It's a lot of pressure! Today our friend Brittainy Taylor joins us to talk about how to go about naming your baby - where do you start? Should you keep it a secret? Are there names you're not allowed to use cause it's your friend/cousin/…
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Starting Your Period and Bow-flexing Naked
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PERIODS! How weird is it that women do this whole bleeding thing... every month... How do you talk kids about what it is and what it means? We share what we knew about menstrual cycles before the day we started our periods for the first time... and how it happened for us. We also chat about the shame that used to go along with periods, to today, wh…
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Baby is Coming NOW!?? KAYLA EWELL on Parenting a Preemie, Pregnancy in the Public Eye & Growing a Pair
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Meet our new, badass mom friend, Kayla Ewell! You've probably seen Kayla on one of your fave tv shows like Vampire Diaries, The O.C, or Roswell, New Mexico.. or heard her podcast, Directionally Challenged. But today, we got the chance to chat with Kayla about her favorite role to date - Mommy! She has two gorgeous babies, and shares what it's like …
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MOMS TELL ALL: Bachelorette Party Stories & Shenanigans
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One of us had a glass SMASHED ON HER HEAD! One had a post divorce re-bachelorette party! And one had a nursing mama postpartum spa-day bachelorette party! Find out who had which one.. and take a sip of DAOU vineyards every time we say "penis straw ;)" We had so much fun sharing these stories over some Pickers cocktails at The Ville in Nashville...!…
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What’s The Biggest HEALTH SCARE You’ve Ever Had?
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When your health goes sideways... everything goes sideways. One of us recently had a pretty significant health scare, so we decided to dive into what our most world-shaking moments were... and also talk about the importance of practicing preventative medicine as we get older, including mammograms, which Corri & Jen both need to get scheduled... Mak…
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What DON'T you tell your partner? If you do keep secrets, are you being shady in a real way, or is it for the sake of a surprise... or are you just hiding a shopping habit you'd rather not share? We share what those little things we keep to ourselves are for each of us... and even put one of our husband's on the spot to share HIS! Make sure you che…
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Stinky Pits, Postpartum Body Odor, Sexy Pheromones & Clomid Funk...
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Well... we took our friendship to a new level, and smelled each other's armpits. Cause, friends don't let friends walk around stinky! ;) Kaela has been struggling with body odor since having Loxley, and even more so now that she's weaning... the postpartum sweating and stinking is a real thing! And we had to check out what was actually happening un…
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Parentification... what is it? Were you parentified? Are you parentifying your kids? Today we dive in and work to figure out the answers to these questions.. whether it's emotional (caused by divorce, addiction, depression, etc) or instrumental (a child supporting a household financially, or taking on the role of parent to siblings), and the gray a…
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Mom Life: I Don’t Want To Clean Anymore!!
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Sometimes you just DON'T WANT TO CLEAN UP anymore!! Mom life comes with so many messes... laundry and dishes and boogers and diapers... and sometimes it feels like it's a full time job just to keep up with the messes!! Make sure you check out our new YouTube channel for the on-camera version of our new episodes!! FOLLOW US FOR MORE MOM LIFE STUFF! …
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Postpartum Body Image, with Brittainy Taylor
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Make sure you check out our new YouTube channel for the on-camera version of our new episodes!! Brittainy Taylor - who you may have seen on Very Cavallari, behind the scenes at Uncommon James, on her SO real in the best way social channels, or cuddling her precious baby girl.. joins us to talk about the struggle of postpartum body image. Pregnancy …
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Leaning Into Gratitude and Meeting the Vulva
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Make sure you check out our new YouTube channel for the on-camera version of our new episodes!! Laura Ortiz - amazing and hilarious actor (Corri & Laura starred in the series Holliston together) and mama to 2 precious boys - joins us to tell us why she's hanging tight to gratitude this holiday season.. We're skipping the chat about Black Friday dea…
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WHY I WINE: Leaving Your Child For The First Time
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Make sure you check out our new YouTube channel for the on-camera version of our new episodes! Today we talk about leaving your kiddo behind for the first time... Kaela has never been away from her 2-year-old daughter before, and leaving her for our moms weekend at Dollywood was not easy! On the emotions... or on her engorged boobs! But we had an a…
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Make sure you check out our new YouTube channel for a second, totally different premier episode featuring our biggest MOM FAILS! And right here... we talk about making mom friends. You've got a new baby... and you still love your pre-baby friends... but kinda need someone who understands just what it's like to feed a human from your boob! You need …
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Kaela’s Journey To Conceive Again: Infertility, Pregnancy Loss, IVF, and Trying Eu Natural’s Top-Rated Fertility Aid
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8 pregnancies. 7 miscarriages. 2 ectopic pregnancies. Hundreds of sticks peed on…Kaela has been through more than her fair share of infertility struggles, and with June being World Infertility Awareness Month, we are bringing you a special episode on this topic that so many are all too familiar with. As Kaela figures out how to give her 2-year-old …
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WHY I WINE: Kid Hygiene...Brushing Teeth & Cleaning the Face, Pits & Bits
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How do you instill good hygiene in kids? At what point can you trust that they're hitting all of the necessary places when they shower or brush their teeth? Make sure to subscribe to us on Patreon for THE 10 MIN GABFEST, BONUS content, checklists, Q&As, and more! And check out our MOMMY MUST-HAVE OF THE WEEK (along with lots of other idea lists for…
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Nikki Leonti on Being A Teen Mom, Escaping Abusive Relationships, Losing Record Deals, Custody and Faith... and Finding Faith Again
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Today we're joined by Nikki Leonti - a vocal phenom, music industry icon, and mother of 3 who has been through a LOT. She shares her inspirational story of being dropped from her christian record label after becoming pregnant as a teenager, overcoming extreme judgement, abusive relationships and custody battles... She has shared her talent on Ellen…
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WHY I WINE: Stomach Flu, Scratched Corneas & Finding Your Crack
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What it's like to parent a kid with stomach flu... with all the lovely vomit, diarrhea, plus trying to keep it away from the rest of the house... Make sure to subscribe to us on Patreon for THE 10 MIN GABFEST, BONUS content, checklists, Q&As, and more! And check out our MOMMY MUST-HAVE OF THE WEEK (along with lots of other idea lists for mamas! ---…
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Stephanie Sanzo on Mom Bod Goals, Battling Gym-timidation, Embracing Your Body Type & Dancing in the Face of Social Media Judgement
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Fitness Icon Stephanie Sanzo joins us to share the story of how she went from being a new mom who hated working out, to being someone millions of people look to for inspiration! We chat about the importance of finding time for health after baby - for physical and mental health reasons - leaning into your body type, and how she got that bod that is …
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WHY I WINE: The Time & Cost of Extracurricular Activities
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Kaela is struggling with when, how, and whether it's even worth it to put Loxley in extracurricular activities! Is it worth the expense? How many is too many? Make sure to subscribe to us on Patreon for THE 10 MIN GABFEST, BONUS content, checklists, Q&As, and more! And check out our MOMMY MUST-HAVE OF THE WEEK (along with lots of other idea lists f…
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Losing IT...When Your Patience Takes a Vacay!
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One of us LOST IT this week... so we figured it would be a great time to talk about patience. Or, rather, the complete loss of patience! We chat about what time of day is most likely to cause a mommy melt down, triggers that make it more likely for us to lose it, and some ideas on how to keep your cool during the chaos... and... why it's probably o…
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WHY I WINE: Spring Break & Traveling With Kids
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Spring break used to mean a getaway! But what does it mean with little kids? Is it worth coordinating all the logistics that getting out of town with kids requires? If you stay home, is it ok to just chill, or are you supposed to make it EPIC!?? Make sure to subscribe to us on Patreon for THE 10 MIN GABFEST, BONUS content, checklists, Q&As, and mor…
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All About WATER SAFETY: Keeping Kids Safe Around Water, Kicking Phobias & Calming Mom’s Anxiety
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Laurel Pierce, general manager of SafeSplash Swim School in Nashville, joins us to talk about a very important topic - water safety! When and how to start swim lessons, handling water fear and phobia, what you can do at home to help kids get comfortable in the water, and the importance of year round swim lessons. Make sure to subscribe to us on Pat…
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Spiders, Sharks, Water, Pandemic... Do We Instill Fear In Our Kids?
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Are our kids born with their biggest fears, or is it us, as parents, that cause them... Today we discuss fears & phobias and where they come from, and more importantly, whether we are to blame! Water, spiders, sharks, the pandemic... there's plenty to be worried about, including how much of that fear is our fault! Please weigh in with your thoughts…
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WHY I WINE: Stories From the Potty-Training Trenches
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Kaela is potty-training her almost 2 year old! And it's an exciting adventure....find out where she insists she's supposed to be doing her business! Today is all about birth control! We chat about the various types of birth control, and the stories behind our own journeys with birth control... IUDs, the pill, the rhythm method... plus vasectomies, …
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All About BIRTH CONTROL: Stolen Sugar Pills, Lost IUD Strings, Scheduled Snips & A Crotch On Fire
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Today is all about birth control! We chat about the various types of birth control, and the stories behind our own journeys with birth control... IUDs, the pill, the rhythm method... plus vasectomies, period after baby, and a LOT more! Kaela shares more than she ever does (and tried to shut down the whole episode about 15 minutes in!! ha!) and got …
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WHY I WINE: Terrible Twos, Threenagers & Kaela’s Mom Guilt Kicking In
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Kaela's daughter has gotten to that phase... the one we have names for... Terrible Twos, Threenagers... and she's experiencing that vicious but familiar momlife cycle where you get SO frustrated with your kid, and then feel guilty for losing your patience with them... Make sure to subscribe to us on Patreon for THE 10 MIN GABFEST, BONUS content, ch…
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Striptease Video Requests + Mom Bod Insecurities, In-School Suspensions & Incredible Moms Making a REAL Difference
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As moms we all have those high highs; those special days we are feeling on top of things… the kids are listening, the house is clean, errands are complete, workout is done, partner is happy, work is manageable—spoiler alert: this was not one of those days for Jen. When we started this podcast three years ago we knew that the raw and unfiltered conv…
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Jen & Corri's husbands - Adrian Kulp and Ty Bentli - weigh in on whether podcast nights can be counted as "work," and Ty wines about his very serious case of "man knee." Make sure to subscribe to us on Patreon for THE 10 MIN GABFEST, BONUS content, checklists, Q&As, and more! And check out our MOMMY MUST-HAVE OF THE WEEK (along with lots of other i…
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Dadlife Crisis Purchases, Ball Hammocks, Missed Vasectomy Deadlines, Proposal Stories, Teaching Your Kids to Curse & the Kitchen Sink!
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Here's what happens when we turn the mic on with ZERO plan!?? You're about to find out... Adrian Kulp & Ty Bentli - Jen & Corri's husbands... joined the podcast last minute, because of a scheduled guest having mom-life stuff pop up! And we covered a LOT of unexpected topics, to say the least. What's a ball hammock?? How did Ty propose? What new car…
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WHY I WINE:Tasty Milk & Nursing a Toddler Who Wants ”NeeNee”
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Kaela's husband is ready for her to wean.. for reasons that are very sweet.. but she's not there yet. BUT her daughter wants "nee nee" and is very adamant about wanting that tasty milk! Make sure to subscribe to us on Patreon for THE 10 MIN GABFEST, BONUS content, checklists, Q&As, and more! And check out our MOMMY MUST-HAVE OF THE WEEK (along with…
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Ask A Mom With Brittainy Taylor: Vagina High-Fives, Baby-Daddy Diaper Changes & How REAL Can Still Be Beautiful
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Brittainy Taylor is just a couple weeks away from her baby girl's birth, and she joins us to "Ask A Mom" anything... we get super TMI - with Corri & Kaela sharing the real real of postpartum sex (did you know a hymen can grow back!??), finding care for your baby, social media judgement, baby-daddy diaper changes, and the importance of your mom squa…
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WHY I WINE: Gasoline Baths and Social Media Haters
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Something happened to Corri that she shared on Facebook... and then she got tons of hate for something she mentioned in passing! Find out what it was, and see if you agree... Make sure to subscribe to us on Patreon for THE 10 MIN GABFEST, BONUS content, checklists, Q&As, and more! And check out our MOMMY MUST-HAVE OF THE WEEK (along with lots of ot…
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Reminiscing About Our Love Stories & Trying Not To Talk About Sex
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Valentine's Day was this week! So we decided to talk about keeping the spark alive after kiddos, and hanging on to that "in love" feeling (of finding it again)... by reminiscing about our own love stories! We share how we fell for our spouses, the first time we said "I love you," and even got the hubbies on the phone for their sides... We also defi…
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WHY I WINE: #2 Finger Paint & Internet Sancti-mommies
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Corri's 3-year-old is learning how to wipe his own butt... with some very messy consequences! Including getting a lot of judgement from other parents! Make sure to subscribe to us on Patreon for THE 10 MIN GABFEST, BONUS content, checklists, Q&As, and more! And check out our MOMMY MUST-HAVE OF THE WEEK (along with lots of other idea lists for mamas…
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Shelene Bryan: A Life-Changing MOM-ent, Letting Go Of Fear, And Saying YES!
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Shelene Bryan joins us to share her story...one that includes a moment of judgement from a fellow mom that inspired her to go to Africa to find out if the two children she was sponsoring really existed! It was a trip that changed her life, as well of the lives of thousands of children, with the formation Skip1.org. She will make you want to let go …
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