Episodes
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Interrupted by: Cutting Ties, Breaking the Cycle and Protecting Your Peace (Toxic Family Edition)
In this raw and unfiltered episode, we’re diving into one of the hardest conversations to have—what it really looks like to deal with toxic family relationships. From verbal and emotional abuse to guilt, obligation, and the pressure to “keep the peace,” we’re laying it all out and saying the…
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Interrupted by: A Softer Season
Spring is here, and everywhere we turn we’re told it’s time to refresh, reset, and reorganize. But in this episode of Mom, Interrupted, we’re not talking about closets, storage bins, or color-coded pantries. We’re talking about spring cleaning our lives. This week we dive into the invisible…
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Interrupted by: Valentines for the Galentines (with Special Guest)
This Galentine’s Day episode is a reminder that love doesn’t only show up in heart-shaped boxes or grand gestures. Joined by Ely’s sister-in-law and friend, Alyssa, we’re talking about the kind of love that quietly carries us through motherhood—friendship, connection, and feeling truly seen in…
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Interrupted by: When Every Day Feels the Same (A Groundhogs Day Special)
In this episode, we’re talking about the Groundhog Day feeling of motherhood—the days that blur together, the routines that keep us going but sometimes leave us feeling stuck on autopilot. If your life lately feels like the same wake-ups, the same responsibilities, and the same mental load on...
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Interrupted by: Ely's Giggles & Technical Difficulties
This week’s episode is part reflection, part reset, and part encouragement for moms who may be feeling a little lost this January. We’re talking about the identity shift that happens in motherhood — how easy it is to lose pieces of yourself while trying to be everything for everyone else. We open...
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Interrupted by: Fantasy vs Reality
In this episode, we’re talking about the difference between the fantasy we’re sold through books, movies, and TV—and the reality of what intimacy, desire, and connection can actually look like in real life. We start by reflecting on how we first learned about sex (or didn’t), and how much of that...
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Interrupted by: New Year. New Resolutions.
In this New Year’s resolutions episode, we’re checking in honestly and throwing out the pressure that usually comes with “new year, new you.” Instead of unrealistic goals and all-or-nothing thinking, we’re talking about what it actually looks like to set intentions in the middle of real mom life…
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Interrupted by: "Yackin' and Wrappin'!"
This one’s a big one — our longest episode to date — and honestly? It felt a lot like a therapy session. For us and hopefully for you too. Before the Christmas break madness officially kicks in, we wanted to slow things down and check in. This episode is all about yackin’, wrapping, and really...
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Interrupted by: Surviving December
In this episode, we’re diving into what it really takes to survive December as a mom — the pressure, the expectations, the mental load, and the nonstop calendar of school events, holiday tasks, and family needs. We talk through the quiet stressors no one mentions, the guilt that creeps in when…
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Interrupted by: That D*mn Elf on the Shelf
In this festive, chaotic, and slightly unhinged episode, Jennifer and Ely dive headfirst into the mayhem caused by that tiny holiday tyrant: the Elf on the Shelf. From the late-night panic of “Oh no, we forgot to move the elf!” to waking up with coffee in one hand and crafting supplies in the...
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Interrupted by: Holiday Budgeting
In this episode, we’re taking the stress out of seasonal spending. The holidays can feel like a financial pressure cooker for moms—between gifts, events, travel, outfits, classroom parties, and “just one more thing” moments, it’s easy for costs (and anxiety) to snowball. We’re breaking down how…
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Interrupted by: Turkeys, Traditions & Tantrums
The holidays are here, and with them comes the beautiful blend of joy, pressure, chaos, and connection that every mom knows all too well. In this festive Thanksgiving themed episode of Mom, Interrupted, we dive into the world of holiday hosting, family gatherings, and the behind-the-scenes magic...
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Interrupted by: The Green Girl & The Girl in the Bubble
In this conversation, the speaker discusses the importance of recognizing the gray areas in life, particularly in the context of parenting. They emphasize that life is not simply about good versus evil, but rather about understanding the complexities and intentions behind people's actions. This...
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Interrupted by: The November Blues
As the days grow shorter and the to-do lists get longer, it’s easy to feel your energy — and your mood — dip. In this episode of Mom, Interrupted, Ely and Jennifer open up about the mental and emotional weight that can hit during the colder months and how moms can protect their peace before the...
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Interrupted by: Tricks AND Treats: A Halloween Special
In this Halloween-themed episode of Mom Interrupted the husbands unfortunately ghosted us for this one! But on this special we discuss our fabooooolous costumes this year, and the chaos that the holiday brings for us as moms. We reflect on the evolution of Halloween celebrations, the cultural...
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Interrupted by: "Will the Pod Survive?"
Guess who’s back, back, back? MOM, INTERRUPTED IS BACK AGAIN! We are back! Tell a friend! We are kicking off season two and it is so wonderful to finally be here! After a three month hiatus we are back and feeling better than ever! After a crazy three months of healing, moving across the country...
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Interrupted by: Summer
Hi everyone! Forgive us for not having our intro or outro song on this very significant episode but we had major technically difficulties this week when Jen’s laptop decided it hated her today. But… Welcome to our tenth and final episode of our first season! Ten weeks have flown by and we have...
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Interrupted by: Father's Day
Welcome to our very first *audio* version of our first ever intentionally video recorded episode! Happy Father's Day to all of you wonderful fathers out there in the world. Join us, in a very fun, very unscripted and very chaotic episode as we bring on our first guests of the season, OUR MEN! The...
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Interrupted by: Raising Kids with Technology in 2025
Welcome to Episode 8! In this episode we are discussing technology and what it means to us to raise our kids in 2025 having access to basically, everything at their fingertips. We are millenials, and we definitely dated ourselves in this episode a little bit with some of things we mentioned. But…
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Interrupted by: Our Favorite Things
In this footloose and fancy free super pre-recorded in advance episode we put each other in the hot seat and answer a curated list of our favorite things. Jenna will be out of town on her first ever kid free vacation when this airs and we are hoping that listening to this on her way home will…
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Interrupted by: Mental Health
On our 6th episode of our podcast, we dive deep into some subtopics that come under the main topic of Mental Health. We talk about our own personal mental health struggles, our struggles with post partum depression, our men's struggle with post partum, and some statistics about men's mental…
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Interrupted by: Being a Stepmom
In this week's episode we take a very deep dive and open up about the hardships that come with being a Stepmom. Of course, with bad times, there can come good times - Ely opens up about how her stepsons' mom, bonus dad, herself and J decided to defeat and beat the odds and come together as a…
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Interrupted By: Our Own Pure Chaos
Hiiiii there everyone! Welcome to episode 4! This week Ely and Jenna are overly prepared for the episode they had prepared and severely underprepared for the episode they recorded. Enjoy witty banter, all of the giggles - basically just two best mom friends catching up and enjoying each other's...
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Interrupted by: Mother's Day
Join us as we celebrate and honor moms everywhere on our first ever Mother's Day special. We laugh, literally cry, and we find out some fun facts about how Mother's Day came to be! Join us as we get vulnerable as we discuss our relationships with our own mothers and what they mean to us.
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Interrupted By: Marriage, Divorce & Dating
In this episode, we deep dive into Ely's marriage and how she makes it work after a decade! As she said she is by no means a marriage expert but her wisdom is much appreciated! We talk about Jenna's divorce. The process. The exhaustion. How it started and she scratches the surface on why exactly...
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Interrupted By: Our Tribe
This week on our *FIRST* episode we deep dive into letting you guys get to know us a little bit! With our almost fifteen year long friendship we've learned how to navigate sisterhood AND motherhood together. You'll get to know us, our tribe and what our tribes mean to us. We also give you an…
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