Welcome to Oversharing with The Overbys! In this podcast series, Jo and Matt Overby cover a wide variety of topics—from parenting lessons, life stories, to personal relationships. Take an inside look on the lives of Jo and Matt as they navigate the adventures of adulthood and overshare online.
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Loverboy's Accidental Workout Routine
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We're back after an unexpected hiatus last week, so we kick things off right away reflections on what we've been up to the last two weeks, our personal health journeys, and muse over the oddities of leap years and unexpected weather patterns. We recap Mother's Day and some successful gift giving, and some gifts from some friends leads to a discussi…
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When life hands you a fridge that won't fit, what do you do? Laugh, of course, and then share the tale with the world. Surprise guest Greg joins us, bringing a live reaction to his signature 'Reads of the Week' segment, as well as sharing some wisdom he has picked up along the way. From room revamps that whisk us back to the funky days of our youth…
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This week we talk mouth noises, ASMR, and an on air battle with compression socks. We get some Bad Dad / Mean Mom hits, as well as Greg's Reads and an exclusive DOUBLE Word of the Week drop. We acquired a long awaited new home appliance this week and it only took eight hours of driving to get it, and Matt gets into the refrigeration cycle and what …
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This week on Oversharing with Overbys, Matt pours cold, hard facts on rumor of canned rats, drawing on his time in the beverage industry trenches to assure you that your carbonated sips are rodent free. But that's just the first sip of our conversation, Matt joins me to wax poetic on the art of making the complex comprehensible, and we raise a glas…
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Slapshots, Sentiments, and Solar Eclipses
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We start this week with a discussion of books and a "Puck Slut" sticker that was inspired by some of Jo's recent favorite books. We also recap of two weeks of fun, chaos, and hosting, and we follow all that up with all the usual segments. Greg's Reads this week launch us into a discussion of therapy and generational differences between parents thei…
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Mixtapes, Milestones, and California Dreaming
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When you least expect it, life throws a week at you that's a mixtape of nostalgia, celebration, and a dash of pre-travel jitters. It's an email and voicemail week, so after the usual Bad Dad / Mean Mom and Greg's Reads, we offer our advice on your questions from the last several weeks!Join us for this candid conversation where we do our thing, over…
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Mailbag Extravaganza and Body Celebrations
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Kick back with us as we recount the great screen detox and the surprising ripple effect it had on our own device habits. Plus, we're airing our dirty laundry—literally—as we confess to our chore wars and the art of leaving tasks unfinished. It's not just about mismatched socks; it's about how these everyday hiccups weave into the fabric of our fami…
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Masterpieces, Motherhood, and the Merits of Me Time
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This week on the podcast we talk about embracing the joy our latest attempt to revive our creative sides, as we sat down and laughed through painting each other's portraits with zero experience painting. After sharing our light-hearted critique of each other's masterpieces, we get into our week experiencing some real art, and wrap up with Bad Dad /…
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Matt starts today's episode out with a bang, narrowly dodged injuring himself and all of the podcast equipment just after pressing record! We then peel back the layers of parenting, from the lessons we learn in the middle of yet another sleep-deprived night - to the unexpected wisdom that spills from the mouths of babes. And if that's not enough, w…
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Split Squats, Screen Time, and Raising Tiny Humans
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Ever wonder how to conquer the burn of Bulgarian split squats or why canceling a subscription service feels like a breath of fresh air? We get it, and that's why we're here to laugh, wince, and navigate the intricacies of daily life with you. And while we can't promise to make parenting any easier, we can certainly offer a shared space for commiser…
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Bottle Blunders and Dance Disasters
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We begin today's episode detailing an uncanny ability to destroy water bottles and eye health, and get into the critical mistake it was to review old videos of our early social media days. This episode isn't just about clumsy dance moves, though; it's also a candid look at the domestic comedy of our home office antics, complete with trust falls, an…
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Cultivating Laughter and Learning in Life's Academic Garden
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Ever tried to cram a semester's worth of knowledge into a single night, only to watch it vanish like mist? We've been there, and we're laughing through the pain and puzzlement. Join us as we fumble through cloud types, reflect on the literary escapades of boy wizards and post-apocalyptic tales, and muse on the ebb and flow of our self-confidence. O…
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Square Patties, Birthday Wishes, and Mastering Parenthood
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Join Jo and myself as we navigate the world of square-shaped patties, the emotions of sports fandom, and the bittersweetness of watching little Roy blow out his first birthday candle (kind of). This episode isn't just about the munchies and memories, though. We get real about the tightrope walk of life, answering a listener's heartstring-tugging qu…
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Mental Health Breaks and New Leggings
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We're back from a short hiatus with tales of therapy, the necessity of mental health days, and the potential for rebranding our beloved show. Your feedback has been our guiding star, steering us through discussions about preserving our show's essence while adding just the right amount of zest to keep things fresh and relatable. From the highs and l…
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Home Office Hijinks and Hypothetical Questions
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Who doesn't want to choose between a lifetime as Siri or Jar Jar Binks? And for those who've ever wished they could detect every lie or have the superpower of truth evasion, we're breaking down the moral quandaries of such hypotheticals. We go back and forth through a series of "Would You Rather" questions so enjoy the back and forth of our differi…
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Hangovers, Heroics, and Holding onto Self
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Matt broke his own cardinal rule for dads so the latest episode of Oversharing with Overbys is going to be little different this week. We start things off with a recap of the weekend and retelling of how we got here, and launch right into Word of the Week, Greg's Reads, and the usual back and forth. This episode is a real talk about the juggling ac…
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Smishing, Ferrets, and What Keeps Us Awake
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Back from break, we kick things off talking through Vegas trip plans, dance club preferences, and holiday highs and lows. From eye color to parenting antics, this episode is all over the place but we have a blast getting things back on track. We return with Greg's Reads of the Week (Month?) and actually have a double Word of the Week! And when we g…
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Ever felt the pressure of not matching past successes? Or perhaps the societal demands of having an identity outside of being a parent? We take an introspective look at our personal and professional lives, and we break down our experiences with identity crises, postpartum depression, the challenges of evolving in a creative career, and what it trul…
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Christmas Chaos, Lightning Strikes, and Burnout Strategies
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We kick things off with some Christmas mishaps from listeners like you! From kitchen fires to memorable last Christmases with loved ones, you all have seen your fair share of chaos and humor and we have a blast sharing in those experiences this week! We walk through our differing experiences of our house being struck by lightning and have some exte…
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Establishing Holiday Traditions and the Pheasant that Changed Everything
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If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below! http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbys If you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com! CONNECT: TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overby Instagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overby Webs…
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Failed Latin Classes and Family Drama
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We kick the episode off explaining how living with Matt and our 2019 trip to Italy have derailed my ability to travel plan and set an itinerary, and follow up with progress updates on the quest for more minimalist lives (or at least closets.) We jump from there to Greg's Reads of the Week, a listener submitted Word of the Week, and a Bad Dad / Mean…
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Nosebleeds, Mental Health, and Careers in Creative Fields
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From a deviated septum to candid mental health discussions, we start off this episode with a bang. We trade stories about nosebleeds, breathing troubles, and the unexpected camaraderie found in a Sam's Club encounter, and in the video we showcase a sneak peak of an upcoming product launch! We touch on the art of balancing hobbies with ADHD, and sha…
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Navigating Criticism, Breakups, and the Joy of Oversharing
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This week we talk through the differences between memory and recall (and which one of can do which), discuss how Halloween and other holidays have changed since having kids, and give an updated look into family photo tips and tricks. We get to a handful of voicemails again this week, ranging from how to handle complex family dynamics to pricing you…
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The Power of Pleats and Visual Thinking
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We kick things off with and an extended discussion on pleated dress pants then wander our way through dealing with unsolicited advice on TikTok, authoring children's books, and the differences in how we process our thoughts. We hit Greg's Reads of the Week, learn a magical new word, and get to a handful of your voicemails and emails again! Thanks a…
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Helen Keller, Liquid Fingers, and Diverging Beliefs
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Parenting is an endurance test of epic proportions, and this week we take you on a wild ride as we share our adventures, late-night capers, and the effects of sleep deprivation on our recent kid-free vacation that left us more exhausted than relaxed. We also get into the big questions of life, including the the five liquids we would keep on finger …
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Paint, Morals, and Unexpected Texts
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What happens when you cross a home DIY project with deep conversations on morality and faith? That's right! This week on Oversharing with Overvies, we tackle our long-ignored garage cabinets and dive into the nitty-gritty of our personal relationship journey. Listen closely as we journey from reconnection to engagement and marriage, with an unexpec…
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Grocery Store Dates, Male Loneliness, and Navigating Postpartum
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Ever find yourself on a date night at the grocery store due to lack of planning? That's exactly the predicament we found ourselves in but hey, it turned out to be an unexpected blast and any quality time is good quality time, right? We are fashionably late to the Kelce - Swift intrigue, talk fantasy football championship games, and dive in lessons …
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Reading Parties and Dysfunctional Communication
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Jo requests a celebration of her recent reading obsession and we delve into the power of words and how, as content creators, our words have left a lasting impression on our listeners. Get a glimpse of Matt's fantasy sports obsessions and how we manage (or don't manage) them alongside our daily house projects. We explore the dynamics of communicatio…
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Speaking of Sex II: Understanding Intimacy and Breaking Societal Expectations
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This week continues our conversation on intimacy, sex, and relationships! We explore the concepts of value, femininity, intimacy, and the pressures that are often placed on individuals, especially women, to conform to societal standards. Our conversation expands on how these different ideas can lead to unhealthy dynamics in relationships and the ne…
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Speaking of Sex: An Honest Conversation on Intimacy
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Join us as we dive headfirst into a candid and enlightening conversation about sex and intimacy, giving you a fresh perspective on an oftentimes taboo subject. We weave through the societal pressures and expectations surrounding sex, leaning into the fact that there's no one-size-fits-all answer. Instead, we celebrate the diversity of experiences a…
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DIY Chaos, Emotional Regulation, and Fantasy Baseball
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Jo and I spent Labor Day building a table, and we look back on the chaos of our many trips to the hardware store and differing approaches to DIY projects. Buckle in as we delve into fantasy baseball/football, fashion influences, and the crucial art of emotional regulation. We also dig into how emotional regulation plays a vital role in conflict res…
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Probing the Realities of Inner Turmoil, Parenting Struggles and Performance Culture
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Are you grappling with feelings, perceptions, and self-confidence? Do you feel overwhelmed by the demands of parenting or struggle to navigate friendships? Join us as we take a deep look at the power of our words, the impact of self-fulfilling prophecies, and the profound influence of past interactions. We debate the role of luck vs. hard work in o…
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Surviving Chaos: Nihilism, Parenthood, and Flaming Gas Cans
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Phew, what a week! We survived hosting five kids under three over the weekend - and the summer heat. Now we're here, thriving, and ready to share all the fun, chaos, and life lessons we've learned. From weather fascinations to understanding the unique pressures faced by stay-at-home moms, we've got a lot on the menu this week. This week we get into…
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Unraveling the Threads of Style, Parenting and Intimate Relationships
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What if the way you styled your home and yourself could tell a story about who you are? Join Matt and I, as we step into the intimate spaces of our lives, sharing our journey through personal style, home decor, and the joys and anxieties of parenting. We unpack our attempts at making our house feel like 'us', and I even share my hilarious adventure…
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Baby Led Weaning, Jason Statham, and the Rule of 72
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This week we wander through the events of the last couple weeks. Topics include, but are not limited to; our thoughts on the latest movies, previews for those movies, and how our clothes are fitting lately. Along with the usual detours, we hit Greg's Reads of the Week, mispronounce the Word of the Week, and wrap everything up with some great voicem…
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Broken Mixers, Engineering Journeys, and Diaper Bags
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We get into Matt's questionable mixer purchase, Jo's fashion choices, discuss our opinions on sound effects and laugh tracks. We switch gears to talk about Matt's academic journey and career start in engineering, as well as the ups and downs of studying chemistry, securing internships, and the power of a committed group of friends. And - per usual …
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Road Trips and Podcasting: A Family Affair
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Have you ever wondered what it's like to chase your passion project while juggling the chaos of family life? Strap in and join Matt and I as we peel back the curtain on our world of podcasting. We spill the tea on everything - from our late-night recording sessions in our hypothetical attic studio to the inevitable squabbles that result. To top it …
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DIY Mishaps and Deep Insights on Love and Life
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Picture this: you're gearing up for a road trip with your best bud, but Amazon has thrown a wrench into your plans. Join us, Jo and Matt, as we vent about our Amazon grievances and share the amusing tales from our upcoming 11-day journey. We'll walk you through our travel hot-takes, the nail-biting contingency plans, and the strangely comforting th…
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We get deep into our driving history - especially Matt's - and talk about the latest things going on day to day. In addition to all the regular segments, we received a lot of great emails and voicemails again this week so we spend some time discussing questions from you all! Greg's Reads of the Week - This 'Scary Hour' Technique Could Boost Your Pr…
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What Does Your Brownie Say About You?
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This week Jo is thirty, flirty, and crying! We talk about the events of the last couple weeks and if thirty was Jo's worst birthday of her life. We also get into a little more info on the enneagram, wedding planning choices, and important decisions when it comes to brownies! Greg's Reads of the Week - It takes a lot less money to feel wealthy than …
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This week's episode of Oversharing is brought to you by caffeine and the power of positive thinking! We talk sleep deprivation, road trips, and saying goodbye to Matt's childhood home, as well as answer a couple listener questions. An episode of OWO wouldn't be complete without Greg's Reads of the Week, and the Word of the Week is one that Jo finds…
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Wacky Packs of Childhoods Past and Therapy
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If you've got a voicemail or want our (likely unqualified) advice on something, hit us up at the Speakpipe link below! http://www.speakpipe.com/oversharingwiththeoverbys If you'd like to email us you can reach the pod at oversharing@jojohnsonoverby.com! CONNECT: TikTok: @jojohnsonoverby / @mrjojohnson Instagram: @jojohnsonoverby / @matt.overby Webs…
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Midnight Wind and Story Time with Catherine Johnson
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Jo's mom has spent the last week with us so we thought it would be great to get her on the podcast! We took another detour on our house discussion, so join us and Catherine for a discussion on parenting, the enneagram, and their family's journey through chronic illness. Catherine's Husband's Reads of the Week - 'Embarrassing': Young Americans are w…
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Matching Braids, Flying First Class, and Where to Spend / Save
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We're back in the studio and better than ever! We get into how the rest of our travel went with two kids under two, what we've been up to this week, and where we chose to splurge when renovating our home and where we chose to save / DIY. We hit the usual segments and get to a handful of listener emails! Greg's Reads of the Week - The Reverse 4% Rul…
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The One Where We Have A Slumber Party
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Episode 33 is brought to you from the road via our state of the art mobile studio setup (a single microphone propped up next to our bed!) This week we take a break from the home series and talk about Mother's Day, vacation, travel with two, and our usual segments (including Word of the Week!) Things should get back on track next week but you never …
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Blending Personal Styles and Beer Boys
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We're back again this week with more house and renovation talk! (0:00) - Matt's life as a beer boy (3:23) - What's up lately? (12:12) - What we prioritized when working on our home (22:29) - How we've (perfectly) blended styles through this process (44:08) - Bad Dad / Mean Mom (45:38) - Greg's Reads of the Week - For Financial Planning Success Now,…
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We're back and continuing our home and renovation series. This week we talk more about the process we went through to prepare for our major renovation and what to consider if you're considering a big housing project of your own. (0:00) - Vacuum repair & helping family move (5:00) - Landscaping progress (9:18) - The five months before demolition (16…
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Technical Difficulties and Jo's Housing Addiction
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We've overcome our technical difficulties from last week and managed to get an episode uploaded! We go into what we've been up to the last couple weeks, our house journey over the last couple years, and get to a few of your voicemails! (0:00) - Life Updates (flying with two under two & visiting North Carolina) (14:50) - House Series Kickoff (15:58)…
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This week we get into our strategy on getting old, plans for an upcoming series, and our feelings on "birthday people." (2:00) - Aging filters vs. Botox (7:45) - Pokémon and childhood trauma (11:36) - Clearing out the closet (20:30) - Easter egg hunts (21:45) - House Talk Incoming! (23:20) - This Week in Sports (24:43) - Bad Dad, Mean Mom (32:25) -…
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This week we investigate why Matt refuses to take a compliment or provide unsolicited feedback, whether or not anyone in the house has thrown up since last week, and why our toddler is observing daylight savings time weeks late. We get into how we are changing up our routine as we enter spring and how we ended up here in the first place. And it wou…
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