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(Barely) Surviving Motherhood
by Surviving Motherhood
Cris and Rachel discuss parenthood and all things in between. We go into the good and the bad and try to sprinkle some motivation in along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Some of Our Favorite Things
These are a few of our favorite things! Did you sing that? Don't worry we don't sing in this episode but for our casual chat we went over a fun favorites list and shared some of our own. This one is fun, and we had a lot of fun recording it! We hope you enjoy and as always, Good luck surviving...
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Looking Forward to 2023!
Welcome back! We hope you all were able to enjoy MLK day last Monday! In this week's episode, we talk about looking forward! We’ve covered looking back and took our pop quiz on 2022 in the previous episode so this week is looking ahead! We discuss if we’ve chosen a word this year and try out a…
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Looking Back at 2022
Today we're quizzing ourselves on some of the biggest events of 2022. Do we remember what happened? Or has mom brain completely taken over? Listen now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Christmas Time and Traditions
Today we're talking about all things Christmas! We're getting into our favorite traditions and how we celebrate with our kiddos. And go a little bit into the burden of making Christmas a magical time for your own kids. Could someone sweep in and make our Christmas super magical pretty please? As...
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Don't Get Us Started... Sick Season
Whew! We don't know about you guys but so many germs are floating around where we live. Every time you blink someone is complaining of a new symptom or their nose has started running. This time of year can be tough! Cris and Rachel talk about what illnesses have already hit their home and…
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Worth It! December Gift Ideas
This is our little gift guide episode! We go over what we're asking for this year, some hits from the past, and even what our kiddos have loved! Visit instagram.com/survivingmotherhoodpodcast for all of the links! If you want to hear Cris explain her most embarrassing story with her husband Zack,...
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Worth It! November 2022
It’s time for another surviving motherhood episode! This week is a segment that we call “worth it?” Where we talk about products, shows, books, etc… and decide if we think they’re worth it or not! On this episode Rachel gives a few book recommendations, Cris talks about a good school resource and...
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Thankful! Thanksgiving 2022
Welcome back! In this episode of the podcast, we want to highlight things we are thankful for! Here in the US, it’s Thanksgiving week and while this episode isn’t everything we are thankful for, we just listed a few! As always, we are thankful for our listeners and those who support us here at...
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Don't Get Us Started... Mom Guilt
Glad you’ve joined us! In this episode, we do a segment called “don’t get us started.”Except, spoiler alert! We got started! We talk about things that we don’t appreciate in motherhood, and for this episode, we talk about mom guilt. We’ve yet to meet a mom who doesn’t struggle with it and we talk...
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10 Questions with Cris and Rachel
On this episode of the Surviving Motherhood Podcast, we pull 10 questions from the Vogue 73 questions series and answer them. We've got some fun ones, some serious and laughs in between. Tune in to learn more about your hosts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Boo! It's Halloween!
Happy Halloween! On this episode of surviving motherhood, we found it only fitting to talk about today's holiday… Halloween! Tune in to find out if Halloween is something we thrive or survive in. Everyone stay safe out there tonight and send us pictures of your sweet kiddos all dressed up! As...
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Worth It! October 2022
It’s time for another surviving motherhood episode! This week is a segment that we call “worth it?” Where we try different things and let you know if we think they’re worth it! Today we are talking about linen spray, pet hair remover, and a clothing brand! Join us to find out which ones we think...
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Mom Hot Takes on Current Fashion Trends
Welcome back! In this episode of the podcast, we give our moms hot takes on things going on in the world! This week, we weigh in on our opinion of the 1990s/2000s fashion creeping back into our lives! We talk about things like the infamous potato shoe and what we think about low-rise jeans! We’d...
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Kids Sports... Don't Get Us Started!
Glad you’ve joined us! In this episode, we do a segment called “don’t get us started.” Except, spoiler alert! We got started! We talk about things that we don’t appreciate in motherhood, and for this episode, it’s kid sports! We dive into what sports are like in our town, and what our kids are...
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And we're back for Season 5!
Welcome to Surviving Motherhood Podcast! If you’re new here, this episode is a great place to start! In this episode, we talk about what we’ve been up to during our lengthen break from the podcast! We update you on our kids' school situations, what kids have joined us since last season, and why…
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Worth It April
It’s a worth it episode! On this episode we talk about a couple of things we think are worth it, one we don’t recommend, and what we’ve learned about swipe ups 😏 These products are centered around things we do often... laundry and cleaning! Listen now to find out what we think of carpet…
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Grocery Store Problems
It’s April! We can’t believe how fast 2021 is flying by! In this episode we talk about a problem that plagues all households... figuring out what to eat and how to get it! Grab dinner out? Grocery pick up? Delivery? Run into the store? We rant about how even with so many options, it feels...
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Our Health(ish) Journey
This feels like we are dooming ourselves by saying this... but we’ve been on a *tiny* bit of a health kick. And by that we mean that Cris has gone to her first work out class ever. And then went back again after the first class! Here we talk about how we’ve been playing around with our diets and...
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Covid- One Year in and Our Covid Story
Well... we made a mistake. On this episode we’ll tell you all about it! You know those times when you know you’re doing something you’re not supposed to but you just sort of close your eyes and hope for the best? That’s what we did on a family trip and when we opened them, we all had covid. Tune…
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Things That Make Us Feel Old S4, E2
What a humbling episode 🤣 In this episode we talk about how we are still using the laughing emoji while rocking our side parts and skinny jeans! We'll cover some of the things that make us feel old and show our age while doing so! If you’re still the age of the bachelor contestants, just enjoy…
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Welcome Back to Season 4!
Welcome back! We are finally back for season four of surviving motherhood! We have been missing podcasting so much, but also trying to keep our head above water with motherhood! We are so excited you’re here and whether you’ve been with us the whole time or are new we’d love to hear from you!…
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Worth It November S3, Ep10
This week we're coming at you with some beauty reviews! We talk about our Tarte sale purchases, and what we're loving from them. Rachel goes into her skincare journey and talks about a new hyaluronic acid product she's loving. We also talk about nails and our favorite nail polishes we're using...
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Decorating for Christmas S3, E9
It’s a new episode! We did it! This episode we talk about what we think about decorating early for the holidays! This year a lot of people are seemingly decorating early. We can all use some extra joy in 2020, right? What about you? Are you decorating early? And if so, do you always or is 2020...
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Currently Up To S3,E8
Welcome back! We are so glad to have you! In this episode, we talk about what’s been going on in our lives! Rachel and Cris have both started little side projects and we’ll dive into the details in this episode! Rachel has started making those adorable trendy name bracelets, and Cris and Zack...
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In the News October S3,E7
Welcome to another in the news episode! This episode we talk about what everyone is saying about Tyra Banks on dancing with the stars, Morgan Wallens eventful week and apology, and 2 new books coming out involving Prince Harry and Williams brotherly battle and Mariah Carey’s life! Tune in now and...
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Hurricane Sally and Social Media Rant
Happy Monday! Thanks for tuning in to surviving motherhood podcast! We are so glad you’re here! For this episode we talk about the epitome of a 2020 beach trip 🥴 Cris and Rachel are homeschooling this year and Cris’ family decided to take an “off season” beach trip to save money and avoid the...
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Worth It September S3E5
It’s time for another “worth it?” episode! If you’re new here, first you should know that we are so glad you’ve joined us! Secondly, you should know that our “worth it?” episodes are where we talk about products we’ve tired, books we’ve read, things we’ve done, or places we’ve gone and let you…
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Shepard's Birth Story S3, E4
Welcome back to Surviving Motherhood Podcast! This week, Cris is catching up on her newest edition Shepard! She talks about having a baby in the middle of a pandemic and how it feels welcoming their fifth baby into the family. We hope you enjoy and as always good luck surviving motherhood! Hosted...
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September In the News S3, E3
It’s time for our in the news segment! But don’t let that name fool you, we aren’t talking about “serious” news ;) On this episode we cover the new dancing with the stars cast, the Bella twins’ babies, what Meghan and Harry have been up to, and the devastating passing of a super hero. Thank you…
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Worth It: School Supplies Edition S3, E2
Hello again! We are so excited you’ve decided to join us for season 3 of Surviving Motherhood Podcast! If you’re new here, we try to do monthly round ups for products that we think are “worth it” or not. This episode we thought it would be fun to do a school edition! If you listened to our last...
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Back to School S3, E1
Welcome back to Surviving Motherhood Podcast! We have been missing this little platform and “chatting” with you guys! Hopefully you’ve had plenty of time to catch up on old episodes and are ready for more! For this episode, well cover the main question plaguing moms everywhere... “what are you...
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In the News March S2, E28
This episode of surviving motherhood podcast is another “in the news”. It’s no surprise that we talk about the ONLY things that are actually in the news now days... Barb and Corona! We share absolutely zero facts about the coronavirus and are only talking about what life is going to be like…
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Worth It March S2, E27
Thanks for tuning in to surviving motherhood podcast! This week we talk through our worth it segment! In this segment, we give you things that we think are worth it or not worth it that we’ve tried! For this episode, we talk about sending kids to preschool, universal thread brand clothing at...
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Politics with Cris and Rachel S2, E26
Welcome back to another episode of surviving motherhood! On this episode we talk about ... politics. But don’t worry, not the kind of political podcast you’re thinking. This episode we talk about the negative effects politics brings to our news feeds on social media. We talk about why we wouldn’t...
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Digital Media Literacy with Letters and Sense
Welcome back! This week are so excited to have 2 guest with us! We are talking to the ladies from “letters and sense” about internet safety and how to help navigate the world of parenting and technology. Angela and Rosie give great tips and insight to make things a bit smoother for us parents. We...
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In the News February, S2, E24
On this episode of “in the news” we have a big surprise at the end so stick around for that! We talk about our opinions on the Super Bowl halftime and what tiktok is all about. We are doing our best to keep those of us buried in motherhood to sound like we also know what’s going on in the world...
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Love and Dating S2, E23
In today's episode we go way back and talk about our dating days. We discuss what we wish would we would have known, what we thought was so important, and why we're glad we're not dating now! Head over to instagram and give us a follow or check out our website for more info. Hosted on Acast. See...
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Organizing in the New Year with Paige S2, E22
On this episode we talk with Paige from @shepardorganizingsolutions. She gives her her best tips on how to make our schedule, home and events run more efficiently and smoothly! Tune in to hear what she has to say and follow along with her to keep yourself organized in 2020! Her website is...
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Worth It January S2, Ep 21
It’s time for a “worth it” episode! On this segment of our podcast we talk about different products, tv shows, books or recipes that we find either worth your time and money or not. For this particular episode we have 3 worth it’s (a show and 2 products) and 1 not worth it (sorry Shampoo!) Tune…
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In The News January S2, Ep20
First official 2020 episode! This is an in the new episode where we talk about the person who betrayed us by removing friends from Netflix and why the world cares if Meghan and Harry’s Christmas card was photoshopped!? We also wrap up 3 of the top stories from 2019. Click to listen and let us…
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End of the Year and New Year's Eve Party Chat S2, E19
It’s almost 2020! Can you believe it? In this episode, we talk briefly about how Christmas 2019 went, our New Years' plans, and what we are hoping to do better in 2020. We want to hear from you! Do you pick a word for the new year? List out your resolutions? Throw a big party to start it off…
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In the News December S2. E18
It’s time for our in the news segment! In this segment we talk about current pop culture events or things people are talking about! On this weeks episode we cover our thoughts on Justin Timberlake's apology, J Lo and A Rods potential family growth, and what we think about all the live action…
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School and Illness, S2, Ep 17
Welcome back! We are so excited for you to join us! It’s December and we can’t believe it! Last week we talked about cold and flu season with our resident expert Dr Tara- but this week, we are complaining about it! This week we talk about that fine line of when to take your kid to the doctor or...
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Cold and Flu Season S2, E16
Welcome back! This episode is our first ever three-peat guest, Dr Tara! On this episode we talk about all things seasonal . Flu shot, cough medicine, and if not wearing a winter coat can ACTUALLY cause a cold. Dr Tara wants to hear your feedback on this episode and so do we! As Tara says on the...
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Worth It November S2, Ep15
Thanks for joining us! This week we talk about things that we think are worth your time or money! We cover a book called “The Five Minute Time in” by Brittany Smart, DIP nails and Minted (think Christmas cards!) Rachel also gives us all the scoop on what kind of nails we are supposed to be doing...
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Holiday Season S2, E14
Welcome! It’s holiday season! On this episode we talk about Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas! Do you love trick or treating? Is your tree up before thanksgiving? Do you like traditional holiday meals or mix it up? We answer all these questions this week. So whether you’ve already seen the...
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In the News Nov. S2, E13
Happy Monday! We are so glad you’re joining us to get all the scoop on current events ;) In this weeks episode, we cover our opinions on a classic Christmas song, the recent Kanye conversion, and Meghan King Edmonds latest family drama! This is your friendly reminder that these are just our...
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Dealing with Destructive Anger with Natalie Hixson S2, E12
On this weeks episode we talk to Natalie Hixson. Natalie is a life coach who specializes in helping moms over come destructive anger and burn out. Natalie walks us through how to recognize your anger and gives practical tips on how to overcome that. She gets real about things she struggled with…
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Worth It October, S2, E11
It’s time for our “is it really worth it?” segment! In this segment we talk about products, places, books, etc.. and whether or not we think they’re really worth it! This week we talk about backing up your photos from your phone and a good place to store or display them, a foldable wagon, and we...
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Weather and Fall S2, E10
In this episode we talk about how we feel about transitioning to fall clothing, wonder if fall weather is ever going to make it to the south and spend quite a bit of time discussing mom shorts. We hope you enjoy this fun episode talking about fall! As always, thanks for listening and don’t forget...
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Cris and Rachel discuss parenthood and all things in between. We go into the good and the bad and try to sprinkle some motivation in along the way.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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