EPISODE · Oct 6, 2025 · 55 MIN
S1 E20 - Cranky Monster Mommy | Spec Commercial | Failing up
from THE ONE THAT GLITTERS / GLITTER MOUTH: For the creative, ambitious moms with Michelle Lang · host Michelle Lang
Episode Synopsis: [Audio Diary recorded 4.3.25]In this episode of Glitter Mouth, I start cranky and then move into excitement at my Beer Commercial Pitch. (Of which epically fails on social media. No one watched, liked, or cared about it AT ALL.) Perfect for creators questioning their content value, anyone learning new skills despite feeling unqualified, and other people who are cranky every now and then. In this episode, I talk about:The cranky morning meltdown: 6 hours of sleep, catching bloody mucus from Jack's stuffy nose, and questioning whether my stair-falling video adds any value to people's livesContent performance anxiety: badly lit stair video hitting 33,000 views while my gorgeous red dress anxiety post gets 11 likes - "what is the value of me?"The Broadway singing lesson breakthrough: going from "dead seal in the garage" to actually hitting notes with Oyoyo teaching me chest voice vs. head voiceIan's supportive filming skills: capturing my singing progress while I struggle with belly breathing and the mysterious "ah" country singer techniquePlunge and beer company rejection processing: turning "no" into motivation to prove myself with a fake commercial instead of waiting for permission
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Episode Synopsis: [Audio Diary recorded 4.3.25]In this episode of Glitter Mouth, I start cranky and then move into excitement at my Beer Commercial Pitch. (Of which epically fails on social media. No one watched, liked, or cared about it AT ALL.) Perfect for creators questioning their content value, anyone learning new skills despite feeling unqualified, and other people who are cranky every now and then. In this episode, I talk about:The cranky morning meltdown: 6 hours of sleep, catching bloody mucus from Jack's stuffy nose, and questioning whether my stair-falling video adds any value to people's livesContent performance anxiety: badly lit stair video hitting 33,000 views while my gorgeous red dress anxiety post gets 11 likes - "what is the value of me?"The Broadway singing lesson breakthrough: going from "dead seal in the garage" to actually hitting notes with Oyoyo teaching me chest voice vs. head voiceIan's supportive filming skills: capturing my singing progress while I struggle with belly breathing and the mysterious "ah" country singer techniquePlunge and beer company rejection processing: turning "no" into motivation to prove myself with a fake commercial instead of waiting for permission
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S1 E20 - Cranky Monster Mommy | Spec Commercial | Failing up
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