Not Your Mom’s Podcast

Episode 6 : Alcohol, Youth and Your Perfect Life

In this insightful podcast episode, the hosts delve into the complex world of motherhood, tackling topics such as alcohol, youth, self-care, and envisioning one's ideal life. The episode opens with a candid discussion on the challenges of balancing parenthood and personal well-being, emphasizing the importance of self-care for mothers. Dana and Julie discuss the differences in drinking during the younger days versus today. They talk about imagining the perfect life and the struggle there is to find "the perfect life".  The realization that the perfect life may not exist for everyone or it may be something that changes over time.  Be happy, live in the moment and do you!

Episode 5 : Swingers, Mom Friends and Unconventional Parenting

Summary: Join hosts Dana and Julie in a raw and unfiltered conversation as they dive into the often unspoken facets of motherhood. In this episode, they openly share their experiences and perspectives on topics that challenge societal norms.
Discussion Points:
1. Swinging: Beyond the Taboo:  Break down stereotypes around swinging in parenthood. They discuss their views and understanding of the swinging lifestyle.  What it means to them and how it may or may not work for some couples.
2. Mom Friends: Lifelines in Parenthood: The duo delves into the many levels of "mom friends".  from casual friendships to besties.  Each one is important and serves a valuable purpose.
3. Unconventional Parenting Insights: From potty training to co-sleeping.  Dana and Julie discuss all the ways they stray from the path on parenting.  What tips or tricks they may give, what did they try that worked or did not work.  
4. Mom Self Care Tips:  Do you have a self care routine?  Our hosts discuss what tips they would give to a busy, overwhelmed or new mom looking to find themselves again.  try one or try them all!
With humor, honesty, and vulnerability, Dana and Julie invite listeners into their world, challenging preconceptions and offering a refreshing take on navigating the complexities of modern motherhood. This episode is a safe space for open dialogue and understanding, reminding us that parenting comes in diverse forms, and there's no one-size-fits-all approach to raising kids.

Episode 4 : Periods, Parties & Those Baby Items No One Needs

Thanks for tuning in for another episode with Dana and Julie.  This episode we dive into that monthly visitor, cleanliness, useless baby items and more.  Another candid discussion on the real struggles moms go through so lets experience it all together. 
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Episode 3 : Debt, Self Care and Aging

Welcome to another empowering episode of Not Your Mom's Podcast where we delve deep into the multifaceted journey of motherhood. In this episode, we explore the realities of managing money as married couples, prioritizing self-care, handling pet peeves, and embracing the beautiful but difficult process of aging.
Episode Highlights:
Self-Care: A Non-Negotiable: Amidst the chaos of motherhood, carving out time for self-care is essential. Our experts shed light on effective self-care practices that not only nurture your well-being but also strengthen your role as a mother and partner.  Let us know what your self care routine looks like.
Pet Peeves and Parenting: Let's dive into the quirks and challenges that come with living around other humans. Our candid conversation explores all of the different pet peeves that drive us crazy! what are some of your pet peeves?
Embracing the Aging Journey: Aging is a natural part of life, yet it can sometimes feel overwhelming. Join us as we discuss embracing this beautiful journey, finding beauty in the changes, and navigating the societal pressures of aging as a mother.
Tune in to hear personal anecdotes, advice, and a supportive discussion that aims to empower mothers to navigate these diverse facets of life with grace and confidence. Whether you're a new mom or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with insights to help you thrive in every aspect of your journey.  If nothing else, at least a few laughs along the way.
 

Not Your Mom’s Podcast Episode 2

Julie and Dana are navigating the challenges of motherhood as two millennial moms in today's world.  Parenting, friendships, marriage and more.  Tune in and lets find ourselves in motherhood together.
Julie and Dana help calm each other through the stresses of the holidays.  The holidays certainly can be stressful, sometimes you just need a friend to share that stress with.  From secret santa gifts to planning on what to get for their children to the most thoughtful gestures you can do for your significant other.  **DISCLAIMER** there is some discussion of the "magic" of the holidays during this episode around the 33 minute mark **DISCLAIMER**.  
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