Left With An Empty Stocking | EP044

Get ready to be BOTHERED as Julie Kim cracks open the empty stocking epidemic a holiday tradition where moms do everything and somehow wake up to absolutely nothing. While everyone else is unwrapping surprises Julie and women everywhere are left staring into a sad hollow stocking wondering how this became acceptable behavior. Julie tells the brutally honest story of her husband back when he simply did not do stockings at all and how that era very nearly tested the limits of Christmas spirit and marriage patience And it gets worse. Julie shares a story about a friend whose husband skipped the stocking so hard it almost ended the relationship entirely because nothing says I appreciate you like zero effort wrapped in festive neglect. What follows is a perfectly unhinged mix of marital expectations emotional labor holiday hypocrisy and the silent rage of women who made Christmas magic happen for everyone else. This episode is funny uncomfortable deeply relatable and guaranteed to start fights in group chats. Stuff the stocking or prepare for consequences 🎧 New episodes every Wednesday 🔗 Listen & Follow Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2I8ebbGrfwnl2tv8hHpb9F?si=s_pH4svdQauND2uPztW-rA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bothered/id1795849350  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieKimComedy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliekimcomedy TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@juliekimcomedy Website: https://www.juliekimcomedy.com 👀 Extended blog, photos, and video: www.juliekimcomedy.com/podcast 📧 Got a story? Email us: [email protected] 🎥 Produced by Slate6ix Media A Vancouver-based media company specializing in video production, podcasts, and creative storytelling: https://www.slate6ixmedia.com  #BotheredPodcast #JulieKim #Slate6ixMedia #MomRage #EmptyStocking #ChristmasChaos #MarriageComedy #HolidayDrama #EmotionalLabor #WomenAreTired #RelatableComedy #PodcastLife #ComedyPodcast #HolidayStress #ModernMarriage #FunnyStories #StandupEnergy #ParentingTruths #CouplesComedy #FestiveFrustration