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Overcommitted Podcast
by Annie and Kevin Laferriere, Bleav
Overcommitted is a comedy podcast brought to you by comedians, parents and married couple Annie and Kevin Laferriere
Episodes
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Bangs and a Big Dumper
It's Kevin's birthday! Happy birthday Kevin! We get ready for a cold beach trip and Annie falls asleep trying to counsel her daughter. Also, Annie has bangs and a ruthless oldest. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If you want to send...
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I Just Want to Challenge Myself
Fall is here and Annie's ready for spooky fall, but it's too sweaty. Our kid decides to challenge himself at school which is code for "lied to get himself out of a sticky situation." And maybe we're giving too many lectures these days? Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie…
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Lock In!
Kevin has an exciting day for his career followed by a PTA district meeting, his dog getting skunked and stepping in feces. Oh how they fall. Meanwhile, we're doing middle school tours! Which is...weird. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or...
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Katniss is Too Much of a Square
On this episode, we talk overcommitting to house projects, trying to navigate the age difference of a pre-teen and a younger kiddo and trying to go to bed earlier (which is not a problem for Annie.) On our first episode back we talk about Annie's break from work where she tries to fit 57 projects...
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We're Back!
We're Back! Thank you to everyone who prodded us to come back. We are grateful for you and we can't wait to give Overcommitted another overcommitted go. On our first episode back we talk about Annie's break from work where she tries to fit 57 projects into 3 weeks and a very eventful first day of...
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Log Flumes - We'll Tell You When We're Done
Just like on Dancing with the Stars, it's Disney week on Overcommitted Pod! We recap our trip, talk about how going to Disney is a fulltime job, whether we're rides people or not and how magical it can truly be amidst the yelling at your kids and losing your kids and planning your next Lightning...
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Painting A Wall Before A Trip
We're heading into some big changes with Annie's new job and a trip to Disneyland to celebrate Kevin's dad's birthday, but first Annie wants to tackle a million home improvement tasks and other things that have to get done before the trip. Also, Kevin is back to the gym, much to his kids' dismay...
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The Sibling Bubble
It's Parent/Teacher conference week and Annie struggles to figure out what to ask the teacher. Also we talk about "the sibling bubble" and how we like the idea of it because of confirmation bias. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If...
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Birds and the Bees in a Five Below
On this episode, we talk about not loving our daughter's volleyball team's overly competitive spirit and why we should or shouldn't coach a team. Also Annie goes too far with a sex talk in a Five Below. Apologies for the (appropriate, but still ew) language used. And finally, the phrase "having...
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Dysregulated Attachment Style
We had a few snafus this week with some wins and losses and we're pretty honest about one of our low moments arguing. But even in the low moments, we come back together because we are....attached...anxiously maybe. Oh and then we talk attachment styles, which we only have a loose understanding…
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Ch-ch-changes
Big changes at the Laferrieres as we go from a "single car family" to two cars, our daughter starts invisalign and Annie finally is working (for a few days.) We talk about the car buying experience, how Annie is a huge gear head and why no one can make us "enjoy every moment." Follow us...
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Good Cop/Bad Cop
Happy Valentines Day! We hope you have a wonderful day not looking at your phones with your spouse or hanging out with your gals. This week we're talking about the flu potentially circling back, playing good cop/bad cop and Valentine's Day date night. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie...
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Things are Flu-id Over Here
Our oldest has Flu-A and we're taking bets on who gets it next. Also, Kevin is on the struggle bus trying to be a good listener and Annie thinks we should celebrate more kid milestones. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If you want…
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We're the Enemies
Warning, we use more curses in this episode than ever before lol, but they're all bleeped. Not surprising, as we talk about dealing with our platforms at the same time as what's going on in America with ICE, losing your cool with your kids causing them to unite and being bad at texting. Sorry to...
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Going Spam
On this episodes, we talk about overcommitting to elaborate meals, the viral video of a mom tossing her kid's iPad out the car window and our biggest meltdowns as parents AND trying to navigate kid's bad moods. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads…
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Highs and Lows
We had a rough week but we're back. We talk about sharing grief with our kids, learning how to parent from Tiktok and overcommitting to a new project at the school. Also we talk about our new years resolutions as parents and as people. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie…
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No Grapes Under the Table
Happy New Year! In this episode, we recap our Christmas including Annie's overcommitment to making a mud kitchen. We discuss a misinterpretation of gentle parenting that we fear we're making and how we should strive to be more structured. Also we talk about our new years resolutions as parents…
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See You in 2026!
We're gearing up for the holidays and as usually Annie wonders, "are we doing enough?" But also "are we doing too much?" In Overcommitted Corner has made an extremely late in the game decision to try and build a mud kitchen as a present, while also overcommitting to becoming PTA Treasurer. Follow...
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Saved by the...Car Wash Attendent
On this episode, Annie is VERY upset all of the holiday decorations aren't up yet, but what really breaks the camels back is another thing breaking, in the house. When the kids give Mom a screen time PSA, she runs for the hills and the car wash. Also a trip to the Nutcracker is magical for…
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Type B Mom Advent Calendar
Thanksgiving went smoothly and without a family turkey trot. Kevin and Annie talk about the viral turkey trot prank and an awkward pre-thanksgiving Trader Joe's conversation. Also, whether you Elf on the Shelf or Advent Calendar, it's not going to be an organized affair in this house. And finally...
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I Believe in Moon Magic
In this season of thankfulness, we just want to say how grateful we are to our little community here! We hope you had a great holiday. In this episode, we prep for hosting by fixing the bathroom door. And Annie takes her 9 year old's mood far too personally. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And…
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Struggle Mini-SUV
Kevin and Annie look forward to Christmas music, hosting Thanksgiving and Kevin wants to do something with a pie. Also Annie overdoes it on the non-performative activism while Kevin finds himself in a struggling mini-SUV. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin...
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Mommy's Little Woodworker
On this episode, Kevin overcommits to a job he's not qualified for at the office and Annie finds herself in the middle of a police standoff but forgets to tell Kevin for days. Also Annie's considering a big overcommit while handling parent/teacher conferences and scholastic book fair and Kevin...
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Lazy Linguist
Halloween is over and Kevin was on the struggle bus the whole holiday, but we survived and now are getting ready for the overcommitted holiday season! Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If you want to send us an email, reach out at...
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Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween everyone! Kevin and Annie talk about the overwhelm of the holiday especially as Annie puts way too much effort into her kid's Halloween costume and Kevin tries to get work done everywhere even at the swim meet. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and…
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We All Want to Be Super Woman
We're going to keep the pod a little more organized. On this pod, Kevin talks about having to give up caffeine and take it easier on the weekends. Also he shares his Struggle Bus of fear of missing out on kid events now that he has a new 9-5 while Annie is put in the Overcommitment Corner for...
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Nerding Out Over Hobbit Birthdays
Kevin had an eventful, Hobbit filled birthday and Annie discovers exactly how alike she and her daughter are. Also follow your passions, whether it be LOTR LCG's or reality show podcasts, no matter how cringe you fear they are! Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and...
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Swapping Places
Kevin starts his first week of a new job and Annie tries to do it all in her new role as a SAHM. Kids are practicing more independence which is a mixed bag and Kevin is soon turning 41. Happy birthday Kevin! And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If you want to send…
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Weddings With Kids
It's almost spooky season and Annie is mad we haven't decorated yet. And we got to go to a friend's wedding with our kids, which was fun and makes us amend our previous statements. And finally, Kevin is going back into an office and experiencing some understandable trepidation. And follow Annie...
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The Fun Parent
Annie took the kids to the aquarium and yelled at them for not taking her to the bathroom. Kevin and Annie talk about not wanting your kids to make friends on vacation and we celebrate Bilbo and Frodo's birthday. Also, Kevin deals with an Adderall shortage, while Annie is dealing with feelings…
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I Love Them. They're Idiots
Annie is desperately craving Fall or some kind of change. Meanwhile, swim meets are back and Kevin and Annie are starting to get the hang of the swim parent life. We talk about feeling antisocial or introverted around other parents and Kevin has a big incident with the kids that has him doing the...
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Changing Topics
On this episode, we chat about being aware of your space as a man, exercise being good for your mental health...apparently, not doing our own research and we get a rare opposite of "Burned by Your Kid" - a compliment! And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If you…
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Overcommitted House Party
After an eventful Labor Day weekend, we talk hosting, picture day and Annie's big feelings. Also another installment of "Burned by Your Kid." Send us yours! And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If you want to send us an email, reach out at…
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Student Council Bits
Thanks to everyone who came out to our story time at Chevaliers and who came to see the Dumb Dads Live at Dynasty Typewriter. We recap these events and talk about another week back in school. Our daughter runs for student council and we can't help but try to write some jokes into her speech. Also…
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Plagued By Back to School Energy
We're back to school and the kid's energy is insane. Plus, Annie turned 42, but didn't feel much like celebrating and we start to be on the lookout for school bullying. If you're in L.A., come see us on August 24th from 11 - 12:30 at Chevalier's Books - 133 N Larchmont Blvd, Los Angeles, CA…
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Back to School Jitters and Lembas bread
The kids have officially gone back to school and we overshot the first morning with lembas bread, crepes and friendship bracelets. If you're in L.A., come see us on August 24th from 11 - 12:30 at Chevalier's Books - 133 N Larchmont Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90004....
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Back to School Affirmations
It's almost back to school and we just finally took our kids' end of year photos. Annie worries about her kids acting out at an LAFC game and we talk about giving kids privacy. Also back to school shopping is everyone's favorite time! If you're in L.A., come see us on August 24th from 11 - 12:30…
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Escaping Screen Addiction
We finally went on a date and we still like each other! We escaped an escape room and then helped our youngest escape his recent screen addiction. Turns out all it took was...trying a little bit harder. Kevin went to see Fantastic Four with our oldest and the only part she hated was the birth...
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I'm Still Not Going to Enjoy Putting My Kid in their Carseat
Trying to make the most of our last summer weeks, we're going away for the weekend and going to enjoy our first date in awhile. Kevin attends the "Freakier Friday" premier and it's got him thinking about the upcoming teenage years, while Annie and Kevin lament the trend of "enjoy every minute"...
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Cast Iron...Camp Cooker
A big week for the Laferriere fam. We took a fun camping trip with our extended family to a creek in Ojai, our youngest lost his tooth and our oldest found out the truth about the person who takes teeth and delivers money. Plus another installment of "Burned by your kids." Follow us...
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Petrified of Decisions
We took an eventful and weirdly stressful trip to Ventura and the Ventura flea market. Any other victims of decision fatigue out there? We talk about accidentally/on purpose scaring our kids and Annie's new unemployment. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin...
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I'm Not Going to Handle Anything Well
Kevin updates on his Adderall journey. We talk summer camp, taking down birthday decorations and Kevin introduces a new segment "Burned by Your Kid." Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If you want to send us an email, reach out at...
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Sticky Summer
Kevin's starting a journey with Adderall and Annie struggles with the kids going to summer camp. Also the 9 year old has a birthday at Michael's Craft Store that goes off without a hitch, at least as far as she knows. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin...
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Most Likely to Be a Vlogger
School's out, Annie got her boobs checked and Kevin got an oil change (that's not a euphemism.) Also we talk about our oldest cursing, our youngest graduating kindergarten and big feelings! Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If you…
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3rd Grade Trauma Dump
Our sleep schedule has been ch-ch-changing with our new pre-teen and her 3rd grade late night trauma dump. And we're walkers now, much to the chagrin of Kevin and his old age woes. We talk through our own 3rd grade traumas and Kevin remembers not to go too hard at the trampoline park. Follow us...
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Tif Taffs
We're about to have a pre-teen! Annie and Kevin prep for their 8 year old to turn 9, Kevin makes small talk at the baseball field and Annie doesn't know space. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow Annie @annielaferriere and Kevin @thedumbdads or @kevlaf. If you want to send us an email, reach...
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Summer Starts Now!
We're getting ready for summer with trampoline park memberships and maybe an aquarium membership and definitely camping because it's a cheap vacation. Kevin acts a hero to women and Annie thinks everyone should stop accusing her of having perimenopause. Follow us @overcommittedpod. And follow…
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Pem-Dasss
It's been a rough baseball season, schedule wise, but Annie manages to make it to a game just in time to see a home run. Also, Annie went on a wild bachelorette weekend and came back just in time for Mother's Day and to be judged by another parent...at least in her head. Meanwhile, Kevin posts a...
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A Real Gas-hole
Lots going on with our 13th anniversary passing us by, Teacher Appreciation Week and Mother's Day on the horizon. Also Kevin reveals a big oopsie on the anniversary day when he leaves the gas station still attached to the gas nozzle. Thank you to all the teachers and Happy Mother's Day to all the...
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Relax Your Bodies
Sorry we missed last week. We just got back from a trip to New York where our kids chased pigeons, got too close to people on the subway and stayed out way past bedtime (on East Coast time.) We recap our trip and talk about some of our own parenting sayings that make us cringe. Follow us...
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Overcommitted is a comedy podcast brought to you by comedians, parents and married couple Annie and Kevin Laferriere
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