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Parenting Roundabout — 1000 episodes
Weekly Roundup: “Better Than Fiction” and Our Series Finale
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S5 E9, “Namaste”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E11, “And That’s Our Time”
Weekly Roundup: Honest History, Twitter Jail, Podcast News, and What Is a Young Adult
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S5 E8, “LaFleur”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E10, “The Bodyguard of Sadness”
Weekly Roundup: Library Holds, iPhone Mirroring, and Good Mom Moments
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S5 E7, “The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E9, “Daddy Issues"
Weekly Roundup: “Yes, Ma’am,” the Return of “Scrubs,” and Parents Oversharing
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S5 E6, “316”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E8, “Depression Diet”
Weekly Roundup: “You’re a Winner, Gracie Wei,” “The Friday Afternoon Club,” and Messy Moms
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S5 E5, “This Place Is Death”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E7, “I Will Be Grape”
Weekly Roundup: “Like Family,” Duolingo, and Warning Labels We Need
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S5 E4, “The Little Prince”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E6, “Dereks Don’t Die”
Weekly Roundup: “Ungovernable,” “Still,” “BRATS,” and Parenting Mantras
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S5 E3, “Jughead”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E5, “Hold Your Horsies”
Weekly Roundup: “The F-It Diet,” Zoom, and One-Star Parenting Experiences
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S5 E2 “The Lie”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E4, “The Field”
Weekly Roundup: “The Bedtime Book for Dogs,” the “Opalite” Music Video, and the Winter Olympics
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S5 E1, “Because You Left”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E3, “D-Day”
Weekly Roundup: “Feel the Bern,” Wakeout, and Real-Life Conversation Hearts
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E13-14, “There’s No Place Like Home, Parts 2 and 3”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E2, “Happiness Mission”
Weekly Roundup: Graphic Novels for Kids, Geological Twitter, and Parenting Points Challenges
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E12, “There’s No Place Like Home, Part 1”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S3 E1, ”My Bad”
Weekly Roundup: “Just Do Nothing (for Parents),” Prayminder App, and Snow Days
Parenting Tips from “A Man on the Inside” Season 2
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E11, “Cabin Fever”
Weekly Roundup: “What If You Had Animal Teeth,” Big A## Calendar, and Monetary Motivation
Parenting Tips from “The Lowdown” S1 E8, “The Sensitive Kind”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E10, “Something Nice Back Home”
Weekly Roundup: “The Terrible Meanings of Names,” the UPS App, and Daily Leaps of Faith
Parenting Tips from “The Lowdown” S1 E7, “Tulsa Turnaround”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E9, “The Shape of Things to Come”
Weekly Roundup: Familiar Authors, “Taylor Swift: The End of an Era,” and Resolutions for Our Families
Parenting Tips from “The Lowdown” S1 E6, “Old Indian Trick”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E8, “Meet Kevin Johnson”
Weekly Roundup: “Axolotl and Axolittle,” “Future Boy” and “The Film Makers,” and Keeping Score on Family Squabbles
Parenting Tips from “The Lowdown” S1 E5, “This Land?”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E7, “Ji Yeon”
Weekly Roundup: “Texts from Jane Eyre” and “Ladies in Waiting,” Mystic Monk Coffee, and We’ve Got Issues
Parenting Tips from “The Lowdown” S1 E4, “Short on Cowboys”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E6, “The Other Woman”
Weekly Roundup: “Spi-Ku” and “Bugs,” Flavored Coffees from Grounds & Hounds, and Holiday Requirements
Parenting Tips from “The Lowdown” S1 E3, “Dinosaur Memories”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E5, “The Constant”
Turkey Day Replay: Holiday Foods and Shopping Moods
Turkey Day Replay: Force of Habit
Turkey Day Replay: Norman Rockwell We Ain’t
Weekly Roundup: Tacky the Penguin, That Was Us Podcast, and Parenting Let-Downs
Parenting Tips from “The Lowdown” S1 E2, “The Devil’s Mama”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E4, “Eggtown”
Weekly Roundup: Celebrity Cookbooks, Chick-fil-A, and Parenting Do-Overs
Parenting Tips from “The Lowdown” S1 E1, “Pilot”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E3, “The Economist”
Weekly Roundup: Two Twisty Novels, “Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions,” and Parent Saving Time
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S5 E10, “The House Always…”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E2, “Confirmed Dead”
Weekly Roundup: “Butt or Face 3,” Venice Travel Report, and Feelings About Fundraisers
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S5 E8 and E9
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S4 E1, “The Beginning of the End”
Weekly Roundup: Boomerang Books, DWTS Podcasts, and Trick-or-Treating Teens
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E22, “Through the Looking Glass”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E21, “Greatest Hits”
Weekly Roundup: “Stompie the Zombie,” “The Life of a Showgirl,” and Old Moms, New Tricks
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S5 E7, “Silver Alert”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E20, “The Man Behind the Curtain”
Weekly Roundup: If Books Could Kill Podcast, Barnes & Noble Premium Membership, and Future Planning for Young Adults
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S5 E6, “Flatbush”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E19, “The Brig”
Weekly Roundup: “Advanced Parenting,” Solitaired, and Parenting Independent Kids
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S5 E5, “Tongue Tied”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E18, “D.O.C.”
Weekly Roundup: “Carrot Creatures,” DWTS 34 Recaps, and Parent Hotlines We’d Like to See
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S5 E4, “Dirty Birds”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E17, “Catch 22”
Weekly Roundup: “The Joy of Half a Cookie,” one sec, and Our Canine Kids
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S5 E1-3
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E16, “One of Us”
Weekly Roundup: “The Feather Detective," DWTS Season 34 Cast, and When Mama Bear Comes Out of Hibernation
Parenting Tips from “The Gilded Age” S3 E8, “My Mind Is Made Up”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E15, “Left Behind”
Weekly Roundup: “Deadpool vs. Wolverine” Reviews, Taylor and Travis, and Quiet Quitting as a Parent
Parenting Tips from “The Gilded Age” S3 E7, “Ex-Communicated”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E14, “Exposé”
Weekly Roundup: “Austentatious Crochet,” UK Trip Report, and Parenting Through the (Kids’) Ages
Parenting Tips from “The Gilded Age” S3 E6, “If You Want to Cook an Omelette”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E13, “The Man from Tallahassee”
Parenting Tips from “The Gilded Age” S3 E5, “A Different World”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E12, “Par Avion”
Parenting Tips from “The Gilded Age” S3 E4, “Marriage Is a Gamble”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E11, “Enter 77”
Weekly Roundup: Etiquette Books for Kids, Rhythm and Beat T-Shirts, and Pet Patrol
Parenting Tips from “The Gilded Age” S3 E3, “Love Is Never Easy”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E10, “Tricia Tanaka Is Dead”
Weekly Roundup: “Hunt, Gather, Parent,” Recent Earworms, and Under Pressure
Parenting Tips from “The Gilded Age” S3 E2, “What the Papers Say”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E9, “Stranger in a Strange Land”
Weekly Roundup: “West with Giraffes,” “Life’s Work,” and Iffy Etiquette
Parenting Tips from “The Gilded Age” S3 E1, “Who Is in Charge Here?”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E8, “Flashes Before Your Eyes”
Weekly Roundup: “Who Farted?,” Central Air Conditioning, and the Emptying Nest
Parenting Tips from “Duster” S1 E8, “‘66 Reno Split”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E7, “Not in Portland”
Weekly Roundup: “Every Tom, Dick & Harry,” a “Peanuts” Datebook, and Telling Parenting Like It Is
Parenting Tips from “Duster” S1 E7, “K-129”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E6, “I Do”
Weekly Roundup: Who Is Cuter? Series, Church Carnivals, and Supporting Stressed-Out Kids
Parenting Tips from “Duster” S1 E6, “Meet by the Clothes”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E5, “The Cost of Living”
Weekly Roundup: “Still Life,” Waffle Game, and We Should Have Known Better
Parenting Tips from “Duster” S1 E5, “Ravishing Light and Glory”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E4, “Every Man for Himself”
Weekly Roundup: You Wouldn’t Want to… Series, Special Olympics Report, and Anti-Dopamine Parenting
Parenting Tips from “Duster” S1 E4, “Crimunalis Velocitus Super-Sonicus”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E3, “Further Instructions”
Weekly Roundup: “Survival Mom,” “Brett Goldstein: The Second Best Night of Your Life,” and Laws of Parenting
Parenting Tips from “Duster” S1 E3, “You’re No Good”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E2, “The Glass Ballerina”
Weekly Roundup: Purrmaids Series, SNL Stories, and Mom Strikes
Parenting Tips from “Duster” S1 E1, “Baltimore Changes Everything,” and E2, “Suspicious Minds”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S3 E1, “A Tale of Two Cities”
Weekly Roundup: Magazines on Libby, Morgan Wallen’s “I’m the Problem,” and Mementos of the Teen Years
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E10, “Game Seven”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E23-24, “Live Together, Die Alone”
Weekly Roundup: “The Minimum Method,” Explain It to Me, and Improving the Parent Portal
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E9, “The Playoffs”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E22, “Three Minutes”
Weekly Roundup: “A Five-Letter Word for Love,” HARDY’s “Country,” and How Strict We Are as Parents
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E8, “The Streak”
Title: Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E21, “?”
Weekly Roundup: “Let’s Put That Away,” Writer App, and Quotes About Motherhood
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E7, “A Special Place in Hell”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E20, “Two for the Road”
Weekly Roundup: “Bear in a Bathrobe,” AeroPress Coffee Maker, and a Critter Report
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E6, “The Yips”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E19, “S.O.S.”
Weekly Roundup: “The Wedding People,” Brian Grubb on “Reacher,” and Share and Share Alike
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E5, “Beshert”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E18, “Dave”
Weekly Roundup: Ratnip, Good Hang with Amy Poehler, and the Parenting Finish Line
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E4, “Doljanchi”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E17, “Lockdown”
Weekly Roundup: “Menopause Makes,” Comedians Brian Kiley and Andy Huggins on Facebook, and Sibling Stories
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E3, “The Travis Bugg Affair”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E16, “The Whole Truth”
Weekly Roundup: Cat Crimes, Medical Groups on Facebook, and the Art of Delegating
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E2, “Joe Pesci”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E15, “Maternity Leave”
Weekly Roundup: LibriVox, Mahjong Solitaire, and Good Mom Moments
Parenting Tips from “Running Point” S1 E1, “Pilot”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E14, “One of Them”
Weekly Roundup: “A History of Art in 21 Cats,” “The Third Gilmore Girl,” and Saying Yes to Saying No
Parenting Tips from “A Man on the Inside,” S1 Finale
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E13, “The Long Con”
Weekly Roundup: “The Girl Who Reads on the Métro,” Clockify, and Negative Self-Talk
Parenting Tips from “A Man on the Inside” S1 E7, “From Russian Hill with Love”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E12, “Fire + Water”
Weekly Roundup: “I Worked Hard on That!,” AI Everywhere, and Like Talking to a Brick Wall
Parenting Tips from “A Man on the Inside” S1 E6, “Our Man in Sacramento”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E11, “The Hunting Party”
Weekly Roundup: “Toto,” “Waitress,” and One-Star Reviews of Parenting Experiences
Parenting Tips from “A Man on the Inside” S1 E5, “Presents and Clear Danger”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E10, “The 23rd Psalm”
Weekly Roundup: “The Great Poop Contest,” Rosary Rings, and Life Skill Blind Spots
Parenting Tips from “A Man on the Inside” S1 E4, “The Curious Incident ... ”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E9, “What Kate Did”
Weekly Roundup: “Custodians of Wonder,” “Scrubs,” and Real-Life Conversation Hearts
Parenting Tips from “A Man on the Inside” S1 E3, “The Emily Always Rings Twice”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E8, “Collision”
Weekly Roundup: “Animal Snoops,” one sec, and the Best and Worst Times of Day
Parenting Tips from “A Man on the Inside” S1 E2, “The Man Who Knew Too Much About Bridges”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E7, “The Other 48 Days”
Weekly Roundup: “Christmas at Cartwright’s,” Lunch at Barnes & Noble, and Keeping Up with Family Rituals
Parenting Tips from “A Man on the Inside” S1 E1, “Tinker Tailor Older Spy”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E6, “Abandoned”
Weekly Roundup: “Cranky,” “Shrinking” Playlists, and Pondering Praise
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E12, “The Last Thanksgiving”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E5, “...and Found”
Weekly Roundup: “The Change,” Rosary in a Year Podcast, and Reserving Our Judgment
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E11, “The Drugs Don’t Work”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E4, “Everybody Hates Hugo”
Weekly Roundup: Newspapers.com, Recent Reads, and Parenting Best-Sellers
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E10, “Changing Patterns”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E3, “Orientation”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E9, “Full Grown Dude Face”
From the Archives: Parenting Resolutions Speed Round
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E2 “Adrift”
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E8, “Last Drink”
From the Archives: Scrooge Goes to a Baby Shower
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S2 E1 “Man of Science, Man of Faith”
Weekly Roundup: “Baby Loves Electrical Engineering on Christmas,” Farbsy on Instagram, and Feeling Needed
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E7, “Get in the Sea”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E24 “Exodus, Part 2”
Weekly Roundup: Mr. Darcy and Miss Tilney Mystery Series, Artful Plus, and Paying It Forward
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E6, “In a Lonely Place”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E23 “Exodus, Part 1”
Weekly Roundup: “How to Pee Your Pants,” Pray More Advent Retreat, and Flying Solo
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E5, “Honesty Era”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E22, “Born to Run”
Weekly Roundup: Parenting Advice Trio, DWTS Finale, and Giving Thanks for Little Things
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E4, “Made You Look”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E21, “The Greater Good”
Weekly Roundup: “My Pet Slime,” DWTS Semi-Finals, and When Mom Can’t Fix It
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E3, “Psychological Something-ism”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E20, “Do No Harm”
Weekly Roundup: “Get Me Through the Next 5 Minutes,” DWTS 500th Episode, and What Moms Can See
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E2, “I Love Pain”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E19, “Deus Ex Machina”
Weekly Roundup: “Edmund Unravels,” a To-Read List, and New Car Tech for Parents
Parenting Tips from “Shrinking” S2 E1, “Jimmying"
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E18, “Numbers”
Weekly Roundup: “Inspector Flytrap,” DWTS Halloween Night, and Moms as the Voice of Reason
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E10, “My Best Friend’s Wedding”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E17, “... in Translation”
Weekly Roundup: “Everything We Never Knew,” DWTS Disney Night, and Parenting Wish Lists
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E9, “Escape from Planet Klongo”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E16, “Outlaws”
Weekly Roundup: “Busytown Mysteries,” DWTS Dedication Night, and Perks of Parenthood
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E8, “Lifeboat”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E15, “Homecoming”
Weekly Roundup: “Big in Sweden,” DWTS Soul Train and Hair Metal Nights, and Beyond Tiger Moms and Helicopter Parents
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E7, “Valley of the Dolls”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E14, “Special”
Weekly Roundup: “Triceratopposite,” Web Sudoku, and Apple Watch Features for Parents
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E6, “Blow-Up”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E13, “Hearts and Minds”
Weekly Roundup: “All the Beauty in the World,” DWTS Season 33 Oscars Night, and Parenting Is Not a Panacea
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E5, “Adaptation”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E12, “Whatever the Case May Be”
Weekly Roundup: “Remedies for Sorrow,” DWTS Season 33 Premiere, and Managing Stress and Worry
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E4, “The Stunt Man”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E11, “All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues”
Weekly Roundup: “The Apartment: A Century of Russian History,” Special K Pumpkin Spice Cereal, and Mortifying Our Children
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E3, “Two for the Road”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” E10, “Raised by Another”
Weekly Roundup: “Comparrotives,” Post Malone’s “F-1 Trillion,” and Parenting Reality TV Challenges
Parenting Tips from “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E2, “Gates of Heaven”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” E9, “Solitary”
Weekly Roundup: 80s Mall Murder Madness, the Paralympic Games, and Parenting Job Descriptions
Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E8, “Adieu,” and “Only Murders in the Building” S4 E1, “Once Upon a Time in the West”
Parenting Tips from “Lost” E8, “Confidence Man”
Weekly Roundup: “Little Red and the Big Bad Editor,” Movie Fight Club, and Unexpected Back-to-School Advice
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E7, “The Moth”
Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E7, “An Assembly”
Weekly Roundup: Bookmory, Solicitor Safety PSA, and the Joys of Homeownership
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E6, “House of the Rising Sun”
Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E6, “The Fall”
Weekly Roundup: “Fish Farts,” Audiobrary, and Free-Time Activities
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E5, “White Rabbit”
Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E5, “An Arrival”
Weekly Roundup: “Sasquatch Sunset,” “Hands of Time,” and Current Obsessions
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E4, “Walkabout”
Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E4, “Good Times”
Weekly Roundup: “Deadly Biters,” Movie Games, and Mom Confessions
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E3, “Tabula Rasa”
Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E3, “The Last Rostov”
Weekly Roundup: “Glassworks,” HARDY’s “Quit!!”, and Refusing to Simplify
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E2, “Pilot Part 2”
Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E2, “An Invitation”
Weekly Roundup: “Animalphabet,” Too Old for Cool on Substack, and Picking Your Battles
Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E1, “Pilot Part 1”
Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E1, “A Master of Circumstance”
Weekly Roundup: Tech Support, “The Talented Mr. Ripley,” “Remarkably Bright Creatures,” and the Work-Life Seesaw
Weekly Roundup: Broadway Shows, “Bridgerton” S3, Veggie-Forward Children’s Books, and Fancy Photo Shoots
Weekly Roundup: State Special Olympics, “Bridgerton” S3, “How to Make Custom-Fit Bras and Lingerie,” and Scary Advice
Weekly Roundup: Wildlife Interactions, “Ripley,” “Bridgerton” S3, “I Can Only Draw Worms,” and Sticking With Zoom
Weekly Roundup: Home Improvements, “Ripley,” “Bridgerton” S3, “The African Svelte,” and Situational Adulting Skills
Weekly Roundup: Mulch Season, “Ripley,” “Bridgerton” S3, “The Sandalmaking Workshop,” and Helpful Robots
Weekly Roundup: Water Outage, “Ripley,” “Bridgerton” S3, “Abstract Embroidery,” and Connecting With Kids
Weekly Roundup: Power Outage, “Ripley,” “Goodnight, Girls,” and Proud Mom Moments
Weekly Roundup: Fun Fundraisers, “Ripley,” “Dogland,” and Kids in Public Places
Weekly Roundup: "The Tortured Poets Department," "Reservation Dogs" S3, "Monster’s New Undies," and Social Media Habits
Weekly Roundup: Thesis Defense, “Reservation Dogs” S3, “Obit” Documentary, and Prom Season
Weekly Roundup: Earthquake and Eclipse, “Reservation Dogs” S3, “Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten,” and Adult Kids’ Homework
Weekly Roundup: Youth Sports, “Reservation Dogs” S3, “Great Circle,” and Serial Commas
Weekly Roundup: New Office Amenities, “Reservation Dogs” S3, “Rick the Rock of Room 214,” and Adult Kids’ Birthdays
Weekly Roundup: Eras Tour Movie, “Girls5Eva” S3, Whose Poo? Series, and Embarrassing Our Kids
Weekly Roundup: Texting Etiquette, “Reservation Dogs” S2, “The World’s Best Class Plant,” and Running Late
Weekly Roundup: Baking Injury, “Reservation Dogs” S2, “The Strange Case of Dr. Couney,” and Unsound Sleep
Weekly Roundup: What Happens in Vegas, “Reservation Dogs” S2, “Slug in Love,” and Housekeeping Hurdles
Weekly Roundup: Lenten Sacrifices, “Reservation Dogs” S2, “Raft of Stars,” and Parenting Priorities
Weekly Roundup: College Saving and Spending, “Reservation Dogs” S2, Ugly Animals, and Admin Club
Weekly Roundup: Valentine’s Day, “Reservation Dogs” S1, Bobo’s PB&Js, and Volunteer Work
Weekly Roundup: New Apartment, “Reservation Dogs” S1, “Snow White and the 77 Dwarfs,” and Game Shows for Parents
Weekly Roundup: New Office, “Reservation Dogs” S1, Book Marks, and Making Phone Calls
Weekly Roundup: Wintry Weather, “Reservation Dogs” S1, “Cross-Stitch With Cattitude,” and Moms on Call
Weekly Roundup: Lost Voice, “The Holdovers,” Artsy Animal Picture Books, and Being Helpful
Holiday Recap, “The Boys in the Boat,” “Asteroid City,” Veeps Concerts, Choose Your Own Nightmare, and Parenting Rites of Passage
Weekly Roundup: Kids Relocating, “Gilded Age” S2 Finale, “Quiz Lady,” “Finlay Donovan Is Killing It,” and 10 Years of Podcasting
Weekly Roundup: College Finals, DWTS Finale, “Gilded Age” S2 E7, “The Rings of Jeffrey,” and Paying It Forward
Weekly Roundup: Dog Boarding Update, DWTS Semi-Finals, “Gilded Age” S2 E6, Folded Book Art, and Special Skills
Weekly Roundup: Creepy Airbnb, DWTS Taylor Swift Night, “Gilded Age” S2 E5, “Got Your Nose,” and Holiday Shopping Influences
Weekly Roundup: Broken Wrist Update, DWTS Whitney Houston Night, “Gilded Age” S2 E4, Mailboat Suspense Series, and Thanksgiving
Weekly Roundup: Library Movers, DWTS Music Video Night, “Gilded Age” S2 E3, “Big Bad Wolf’s Yom Kippur,” and Mom Flexes
Weekly Roundup: Dog Boarding, DWTS Monster Night, “Gilded Age” S2 E2, “Jamestown,” and To-Do Lists
Weekly Roundup: Kittens, DWTS Most Memorable Year, “Gilded Age” Season 2, the Food Group Books, and Spooky Situations
Weekly Roundup: An Autumn Fall, DWTS, “Champions,” Historical Farts, and Would You Rather?
Weekly Roundup: Decluttering Success, “Only Murders in the Building,” DWTS Latin Night, Amigurumi Books, and Care Packages
Weekly Roundup: High School Logistics, “Only Murders in the Building,” DWTS Premiere, Punny Cozy Mysteries, and What Cheers Us Up
Weekly Roundup: Celebrity Charity Auction, “Only Murders in the Building,” DWTS Preview, “Pockets” and “Linty,” and What Moms Need to Know
Weekly Roundup: Decluttering, “Only Murders in the Building,” “Theater Camp,” “Leslie for Class President,” and Managing Worry
Weekly Roundup: Back-to-School Problems, “Only Murders in the Building,” “The Afterparty,” "Empire of the Sum," and Archival Complaints
Weekly Roundup: Hair Color Etiquette, “Only Murders in the Building,” “The Afterparty,” Scary Places, and Parenting Challenges
Weekly Roundup: A Special Guest, “Only Murders in the Building,” “The Afterparty,” Animal Fights, and School Strategies
Weekly Roundup: Goodbye Landline, “Only Murders in the Building,” “The Afterparty,” “Cutting Teeth,” and Back-to-School Shopping
Weekly Roundup: Ladies Who Lunch, “Only Murders in the Building,” “The Afterparty,” Lou the Fire Hydrant, and Capturing Special Moments
Weekly Roundup: Pet Friends, “The Afterparty,” “Brothers & Sisters,” Literary Chickens, and Summer Transitions
Weekly Roundup: “Barbie,” “The Afterparty,” “Brothers & Sisters,” Cute Vegetables, and Teamwork
Weekly Roundup: Laptop Stickers, “The Afterparty,” “Brothers & Sisters,” Amish Novels, and Family Bonding
Weekly Roundup: New Format, Dorm Decor, "The Afterparty," "Brothers & Sisters," Baby Lit, and the Same Old Same Old
Nicole's Parting Picks: Social Distancing, So Far
Nicole's Parting Picks: Celebrating 200 Episodes
Nicole's Parting Picks: We'll Miss You, Missy
What We’re Watching: 80 for Brady and Brothers and Sisters “Compromises”
Nicole's Parting Picks: How We Became Moms
Roundabout Roundup: Something Was Wrong Podcast, Well & Good Dog Care, and Allbirds Shoes
Getting That Quality Time
Room-Cleaning Rules
What We’re Watching: Primo “The Recruitment Fair” and “What?” and Brothers and Sisters “The Missionary Imposition”
A New Member of the Family
Speed-Round Sunday: Kids' Room Decor
Second-Listen Saturday: The No-Fun Financial Surprise
Roundabout Roundup: Edmund Unravels, Imprint App, and “Taylor Swift” by Walker Hayes
Attendance Is Mandatory (Maybe)
Gift-Giving and Social Media
What We’re Watching: Primo “The Carnival” and “The Candy Bar” and Brothers and Sisters “Feast of Epiphany”
When Kids Have Endless Energy
Speed-Round Sunday: Terrible Parenting Advice
Second-Listen Saturday: Watching Our Kids' Weight and Our Own
Roundabout Roundup: Raffia Earrings, Dog Bandana, and Girl Scout Thin Mints Pretzels
Quitting Time
Anti-Dopamine Parenting
What We’re Watching: Primo “The Ride Home” and “The Game Champ” and Brothers and Sisters “Holy Matrimony!”
Proud Parent Moments
Speed-Round Sunday: Family Conversations
Second-Listen Saturday: Making Our Kids' Lives Easier
Roundabout Roundup: Biofreeze Patches, Naturalizer Flexy Flats, and Autom
They Mess You Up, Your Mum and Dad
Dumb Fights
What We’re Watching: Primo “Big Eyes” and “The Cookout” and Brothers and Sisters “Something New”
Summer Plans and Goals
Speed-Round Sunday: Homework Help
Second-Listen Saturday: Family Food Fights
Roundabout Roundup: Special Olympics, the Scamanda Podcast, and Boards Cookbook
Resolution Recommitment Day
Pics or It Didn’t Happen
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “So Long, Farewell” and Brothers and Sisters “36 Hours”
Graduation Report
Speed-Round Sunday: Summer Camp Packing List
Second-Listen Saturday: Summer Camp Suggestions
Roundabout Roundup: Amazon Sandals and Brown Sugar Cinnamon Pop-Tarts
Mementos of the Teen Years
Managing Mean Girls
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Mom City” and Brothers and Sisters “Two Places”
Memorable College Moments
Speed-Round Sunday: Summer Reading
Second-Listen Saturday: Kids' Big Decisions
Roundabout Roundup: Ashley McBryde Videos, L'Oreal Root Cover-Up Spray, and Queen Charlotte
Moms’ Superhero Skills
Waiting Room Woes
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “International Break” and Brothers and Sisters “Domestic Issues”
Senior Pranks
Speed-Round Sunday: Who's Making Lunch?
Second-Listen Saturday: High School Starts and Schedules
Roundabout Roundup: A Man Called Otto and Veeps Livestream Concerts
Take Your Mom to Work Day
How Strict Are Our Parenting Rules?
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “La Locker Room Aux Folles” and Brothers and Sisters “States of the Union”
Happy Day After Mother’s Day
Speed-Round Sunday: Recent Texts to the Family
Second-Listen Saturday: Weddings Past, Present, and Future
Roundabout Roundup: Upload, Coolibar, Top Chef World All Stars
Chatting About ChatGPT
Kids in Public Places
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso S3 E7 and E8 and Brothers and Sisters S2 E3
What's New With Us
Speed-Round Sunday: Appliance Time
Second-Listen Saturday: Mistakes That Are Definitely Not Our Fault
Recovery Replay: Self-Advocacy at the Doctor's Office
Recovery Replay: Your Most Recent Sick Day
Recovery Replay: The Doctor Will See You Eventually
Recovery Replay: The Mom Flu
Recovery Replay: What Is the Worst Thing About Going to the Doctor?
Speed-Round Sunday: Parental Martyrdom
Second-Listen Saturday: The Costs of Raising Kids
Roundabout Roundup: Candle Warmer Lamp, Niimbot Label Maker, Liddle Griddle
Generation Gaps
Tensions and Transitions
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Sunflowers” and Brothers and Sisters “An American Family”
The Last Dance
Speed-Round Sunday: When Kids Want to Change Their Names
Second-Listen Saturday: Disappointing Kids' Activities
Roundabout Roundup: Corkcicle Water Bottles, Thank You for Listening, and Marcel the Shell With Shoes On
We Could Write a Book
In Their Own Time
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Signs” and Brothers and Sisters “Home Front”
The Family Medicine Chest
Speed-Round Sunday: Parenting Warning Labels
Second-Listen Saturday: Teensplaining
Roundabout Roundup: Hugimals, Rockport Pumps, and Catholic Podcasts
Sibling Stories
Do Us a Favor
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Big Week” and Brothers and Sisters “Matriarchy”
A Surprise Facebook Victory
Speed-Round Sunday: Parent Group Pet Peeves
Second-Listen Saturday: Iffy Etiquette
Roundabout Roundup: PlayPodcast.net, The Last of Us, and Trader Joe’s Cake Mix
What Is a Young Adult?
Birthday Celebrations for Big Kids
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso Season 3 and Brothers and Sisters “Favorite Son”
The First Post-College Job
Speed-Round Sunday: Entertaining Teens
Second-Listen Saturday: Competitive Mom Bragging
Roundabout Roundup: Monopoly Deal, Walker Hayes “Being a Dad and Missing Mine,” and Anigrams
Good Mom Moments
Is Oversharing Bad Parenting?
What We’re Watching: Shrinking “Closure” and Brothers and Sisters “Grapes of Wrath”
A Big Facebook Fail
Speed-Round Sunday: Parenting Failures
Second-Listen Saturday: Milestones for Adults
Here We Go Again: Old-Timey Technology
Here We Go Again: Would You Do a Digital Detox?
Here We Go Again: Technology Disappointments
What We’re Watching: Shrinking “Moving Forward” and Brothers and Sisters “Bad News”
Here We Go Again: Technical Difficulties
Speed-Round Sunday: Pet Peeves with Kids' Activities
Second-Listen Saturday: Entrepreneurial Kids
Roundabout Roundup: Morgan Wallen’s “One Thing at a Time,” King Koil Mattress, and Suet Log Bird Feeder
Baby, What’s Your Sign?
Clickbait Complaint
What We’re Watching: Shrinking “Boop” and Brothers and Sisters “Game Night”
Learn From Our Experiences
Speed-Round Sunday: Clothing Injustices
Second-Listen Saturday: The Indignities of Aging
Roundabout Roundup: TRU Hotels, Animals Doing Things on Instagram, and Universalis
Parental Peace Offerings
Mistakes Were Made
What We’re Watching: Shrinking “Apology Tour” and Brothers and Sisters “Three Parties”
There’s a Subscription for That
Speed-Round Sunday: Parenting App Ideas
Second-Listen Saturday: The Things Only Mom Knows
Roundabout Roundup: The Dumb Dads on Instagram, Jodsone Gel Nail Polish Kit, and This Is How It Always Is
Family Secrets and Lies
In Defense of Helicopter Parenting
What We’re Watching: Shrinking “Imposter Syndrome” and Brothers and Sisters “All in the Family”
Modern Sales Strategies
Speed-Round Sunday: Our Kids' Best Qualities
Second-Listen Saturday: Boundaries for Boomerang Kids
Roundabout Roundup: 2s Company Specialty Crisps, I’ve Had It Podcast, and Substack Newsletters
Ghostwriting for Our Kids
We Just Don’t Get It
What We’re Watching: Shrinking “Woof” and Brothers and Sisters “The Other Walker”
Family Activities of Yesterday and Today
Speed-Round Sunday: Kids and Coffee
Second-Listen Saturday: 18 Summers
Roundabout Roundup: Brinks Door Security Bar, Omron Blood Pressure Monitor, and Singer Claire Kelly
Marie Kondo’s Change of Heart
The Medical Test Gauntlet
What We’re Watching: Shrinking “Fifteen Minutes” and “Potatoes” and Brothers and Sisters “Love Is Difficult”
Real-Life Conversation Hearts
Speed-Round Sunday: Mom Jewelry
Second-Listen Saturday: Fake Life Deadlines
Roundabout Roundup: Round 2 Archives and The Traitors
Second Thoughts: Our Lives As TV Shows
Second Thoughts: What Our Kids Are Watching
What We’re Watching: Shrinking “Coin Flip” and “Fortress of Solitude” and Brothers and Sisters “Valentine’s Day Massacre”
Second Thoughts: Our Most Memorable Years
Speed-Round Sunday: Watching Sports
Second-Listen Saturday: Saying Too Much
Roundabout Roundup: Summit Health, Computer Cleaning Kit, and BeReal
Support Without Smothering
Are You a Jellyfish or a Piranha?
What We’re Watching: Dog Gone and Brothers and Sisters “Something Ida This Way Comes”
That Could Be a Movie
Speed-Round Sunday: Big Box or Mom and Pop?
Second-Listen Saturday: Four Things That Define Us
Roundabout Roundup: Jeremy the Manager, Loma Linda Sweet Potato Harvest Bowl, and HARDY, “The Mockingbird and THE CROW”
Setting Goals for Our Kids
Does Motherhood Need a New Label?
What We’re Watching: Night Court Reboot and Brothers and Sisters “Sexual Politics”
Viral Anti-Parenting Advice
Speed-Round Sunday: Events that Defy Explanation
Second-Listen Saturday: Pre-Travel Prep
Roundabout Roundup: Catechism in a Year Podcast, BurgeonNest Pet Heating Pad, and a Laugh-Out-Loud Oral History
Next-Level Kid Surveillance
Who Are You Calling ‘Mature’?
What We’re Watching: The Lost City and Brothers and Sisters “Family Day”
Advice from Nonagenarians
Speed-Round Sunday: Overrated Vacations
Second-Listen Saturday: Dad Shaming
Roundabout Roundup: BoxLunch, White Lotus, and Oats Overnight
Baby Monitors for Big Kids
Babysitter Behavior
What We’re Watching: Glass Onion and Brothers and Sisters “Light the Lights”
Money Mistakes
Speed-Round Sunday: Would You Rather: Careers
Second-Listen Saturday: Ambiguous Kid-Speak
New Year Speed Round: Leisure Time in 2023
New Year Speed Round: Our Homes in 2023
New Year Speed Round: Our Families in 2023
What We’re Watching: Brothers and Sisters “Mistakes Were Made”
New Year Speed Round: Our Work in 2023
Speed-Round Sunday: Health Procrastination
Second-Listen Saturday: We Need a Parenting Ghostwriter
Winter Break Speed Round: When We Were 23
Winter Break Speed Round: 2022 Accomplishments
Winter Break Speed Round: Best Place You Visited in 2022
Winter Break Speed Round: Most Memorable Meal of 2022
Winter Break Speed Round: Best Books of 2022
Speed-Round Sunday: Reality Check
Second-Listen Saturday: Going to the Dentist
Roundabout Roundup: Socks Advent Calendar, Deep Shinola, and Liturgy of the Hours
Welcome Home, College Kids
Parenting Trends to Take or Leave
What We’re Watching: Ticket to Paradise and Brothers and Sisters “Northern Exposure”
Application Anxiety
Speed-Round Sunday: Would You Rather: Approaches to Life
Second-Listen Saturday: Parents Tattling on Kids
Roundabout Roundup: Dance & Co., Lapacker Laptop Backpack, and Hugimals
Keeping Score on Family Squabbles
Toys That Weren’t Worth It
What We’re Watching: Love Actually 20th Anniversary and Brothers and Sisters “For the Children”
Letting Go of Holiday Obligations
Speed-Round Sunday: Would You Rather: Clothing Choices
Second-Listen Saturday: Emergency Contact Forms
Roundabout Roundup: American Airlines, Garnier Fructis Curl Refresher Spray, and Coach Lisle on Instagram
What Is Your Dream Job?
Hard Habits to Take
What We’re Watching: "The People We Hate at the Wedding" and Brothers and Sisters “Date Night”
Shouting Out Our Kids’ Skills
Speed-Round Sunday: What Is Your Ideal Ice Cream Sundae?
Second-Listen Saturday: Kids and Concerts
Roundabout Roundup: Walker Hayes “Face in the Crowd,” Quik Cart Rolling Crate, and Big Time Adulting
How Influential Are We?
Playdate Documentation
What We're Watching: Spirited and Brothers and Sisters “Family Portrait”
Teaching Conversation Skills
Speed-Round Sunday: What's the Weirdest Thing You've Found?
Second-Listen Saturday: Disgusting Things We Do for Our Dogs
Leftovers Week: Holiday Shopping Setbacks
Leftovers Week: Changing Family Traditions
Leftovers Week: Holiday Traditions We Can Live Without
DWTS Season 31 Finale and Brothers and Sisters “Affairs of State”
Leftovers Week: Thank You for Co-Parenting
Speed-Round Sunday: Who Loses Things at Your House?
Second-Listen Saturday: What Robots Could Do for Us
Roundabout Roundup: Automatic Pet Feeder, Zkano Socks, and the Common App
Family Favorites
What Moms Can See
What We’re Watching: DWTS Semi-Finals and Brothers and Sisters “An Act of Will”
Unnatural Consequences
Speed Round Sunday: What's On Your Fridge?
Second-Listen Saturday: Finding the Will to Write Our Wills
Roundabout Roundup: Costco Macarons, Charlie Berens, and Productivity Challenge Timer
Essential Travel Items
Just Do It Already
What We’re Watching: DWTS 90s Night and Brothers and Sisters “Patriarchy”
Old-Timey Technology
Speed-Round Sunday: Do Your Kids Have a Curfew?
Second-Listen Saturday: Parenting Tasks We’d Like to Outsource
Roundabout Roundup: Cacao Tea, Cats of San Bernardino, and a Clothing Hack
When Mom Is the Voice of Reason
It’s the Little Things
What We’re Watching: DWTS Halloween Night and Rutherford Falls “Election”
Signs of Senior-Parent-Itis
Speed Round Sunday: Would You Rather: Summer Foods vs. Fall Foods
Second-Listen Saturday: Connecting with Kids (or Trying To)
Roundabout Roundup: Columbia Panorama Jacket, Mustache Munchies, and Taylor Swift’s "Midnights"
What Is Your Self-Care Love Language?
New Types of Parents
What We’re Watching: DWTS Michael Bublé Night and Rutherford Falls “Firefighters Pancake Breakfast”
Holiday Role Reversal
Speed-Round Sunday: What Are You Watching on TV?
Second-Listen Saturday: Travel Trouble
Roundabout Roundup: HARDY, Blundstone Boots, and Delta + Starbucks
Invitation Instructions
What We’re Watching: DWTS Season 31 Two-Nighter and Rutherford Falls “Halloween”
Are You an Almond Mom?
Talking to Strangers
Speed-Round Sunday: Who's Buying?
Second-Listen Saturday: Breaking Point
Roundabout Roundup: Little Free Libraries, Waze, and Pumpkin Treats
Kids’ Food Experiences
Wildlife Encounters
What We’re Watching: DWTS Season 31 Disney+ Night and Rutherford Falls “Adirondack S3”
Future Planning for Young Adults
Speed-Round Sunday: What Emoji Do You Use the Most?
Second-Listen Saturday: Screen Believers
Roundabout Roundup: Dutch Bros Coffee, Crowd Sort, and the Not-So-Great Defector Bake-Off
Apple Watch Features for Parents?
Senior-Year Stresses
What We’re Watching: DWTS Season 31 James Bond Night and Rutherford Falls “Land Back”
Pumpkin Season
Speed-Round Sunday: Baby and Little Kid Stuff You've Saved
Second-Listen Saturday: Life Lessons, Unlearned
Roundabout Roundup: Jet Lag: The Game, Rover, and Brothers and Sisters
Personal Grooming Practices
Lines of Communication
What We’re Watching: DWTS Season 31 Elvis Night and Rutherford Falls “Aunt Sue”
Growing a Growth Mindset
Speed-Round Sunday: What Kind of Playlist Do You Need?
Second-Listen Saturday: Small Change
Roundabout Roundup: The Big Chill, Snugens Cat Condo, and Florida Woman
Fashion Police
The Parenting Challenge
What We’re Watching: DWTS Season 31 Premiere and Rutherford Falls “The New Curator”
Hero Worship
Speed-Round Sunday: The Last Photo You Took
Second-Listen Saturday: Trade-In Values
Roundabout Roundup: House of the Dragon, Kitty’s Morning Glories, and Reading for Our Lives
Are You a Gentle Parent?
Ants in the Pantry
What We're Watching: Rutherford Falls "White Man in the Cupboard" and DWTS "Pros' Most Memorable Dances"
Back-to-School Fashion Trends
Speed-Round Sunday: What Kid Activities Did You Enjoy Most?
Second-Listen Saturday: Dental Dilemmas
Roundabout Roundup: Apple Watch, Flying Solo, and Speaking_of_Cats on TikTok
Not a Regular Mom, a Fringe Mom
High Degree of Difficulty
What We’re Watching: Rutherford Falls “Stoodis” and “D’Angelos”
Tasty or Terrible?
Speed-Round Sunday: Senior Pictures
Second-Listen Saturday: Bathroom Break
Roundabout Roundup: Mean Girls, Alone, and Lyle Lovett’s 12th of June
Can Moms Quiet Quit?
When Kids Share Too Much
What We’re Watching: Only Murders in the Building “I Know Who Did It” and Rutherford Falls “Skoden”
Parents and the College Application Process
Speed-Round Sunday: The Doctor Will See You Eventually
Second-Listen Saturday: Why We Love Our Kids' Obsessions
Roundabout Roundup: @Dogs on Instagram and Ugliest House in America
The Last Back-to-School Season
Revisiting the Joys of Homeownership
What We’re Watching: Only Murders in the Building “Sparring Partners” and Rutherford Falls “Rutherford, Inc.”
Spending Priorities
Speed-Round Sunday: Favorite Book Series
Second-Listen Saturday: Doing Our Homework
Roundabout Roundup: Knuckle Bump Farms and Licorice Pizza
Seeking Sponsorships
The Joys of Homeownership
What We’re Watching: Only Murders in the Building “Hello, Darkness” and Rutherford Falls “Negotiations”
Pride and Parenting
Speed-Round Sunday: Pet Patrol
Second-Listen Saturday: Playing Our Parental Roles
Roundabout Roundup: Blackout Coffee Co. Flavored Coffee of the Month Club and Aura Bora Sparkling Water
What Is a Good Job Worth?
Can Personality Be Plagiarized?
What We’re Watching: Only Murders in the Building “Flipping the Pieces” and Rutherford Falls “History Fair”
The Cure for Baby Fever
Speed-Round Sunday: What Age Is Best?
Second-Listen Saturday: College Sticker Shock
Roundabout Roundup: Beats Studio Buds, Song Quiz, Return to Me, and a 5-Minute Workout
Real-World Dating App Advice
What’s Keeping You Up At Night?
What We’re Watching: Only Murders in the Building “Performance Review” and Rutherford Falls “Terry Thomas”
Podcast Life, With Special Guests
Speed-Round Sunday: Local Beauty
Second-Listen Saturday: Say No to Naysaying
Roundabout Roundup: Walker Hayes “Y’all Life” and Julia on HBO
Talking to Kids About Risk-Taking
Shared Responsibility for Projects
What We’re Watching: Only Murders in the Building “The Tell” and Rutherford Falls “Aunt Ida’s 90th Birthday”
Saboteurs in Our Midst
Speed-Round Sunday: What's on Your Coffee Table?
Second-Listen Saturday: Who's Sorry Now?
Roundabout Roundup: RipSkirt Wrap Skirt and Old Navy PowerLite Tank Top
5 Ways to Annoy Teens and Young Adults
Parent-Child Road Trips
What We’re Watching: Only Murders in the Building “Here’s Looking at You” and Rutherford Falls “Buckhead Lodge”
Family Purchasing Decisions
Speed-Round Sunday: Stressful Slang
Second-Listen Saturday: The College Pressure Cooker
Roundabout Roundup: WW Chocolate Fudge Ice Cream Bars and HumanCentric Treadmill Desk Attachment
Choosing Your Parenting Battles
Marriage Stories
What We’re Watching: Only Murders in the Building “The Last Day of Bunny Folger” and Rutherford Falls “Pilot”
An Unsolved Mystery
Speed-Round Sunday: Busted Air-Conditioning Blues
Second-Listen Saturday: Give Them Some Credit
Roundabout Roundup: Gold River Trading Co. Chamomile Tea and the Normal Gossip Podcast
Are You a Yes Parent or a No Parent?
The Family IT Guy
What We’re Watching: Only Murders in the Building “Persons of Interest” and “Framed”
Opting Out of Holidays
Speed-Round Sunday: Would You Rather: New Entertainment or Old Favorites?
Second-Listen Saturday: On the Campaign Trail
Roundabout Roundup: Shout Color Catchers and Stanley the Dog: The First Day of School
Objects of Sentimentality
Delegation Dangers
What We’re Watching: Girls5Eva “Returnity” and “Tour Mode”
Events Worthy of a Photo Shoot
Speed-Round Sunday: What Would Your Dream Mall Have?
Second-Listen Saturday: Calling Out Our Husbands' Habits
Roundabout Roundup: Glad You’re Here, Death on the Nile, and House of Gucci
Life Updated: Retirement Planning
Life Updated: The Work-Life Seesaw
What We’re Watching: Girls5Eva “Leave a Message If You Love Me” and “B.P.E.”
Life Updated: The World of Work
Speed-Round Sunday: What Cast or Actor Would You Like to Hang Out With for a Day?
Second-Listen Saturday: 14 Ways to Ruin Your Kids' Lives
Roundabout Roundup: ChomChom Pet Hair Remover, @UpsideDownandCute, and Downton Abbey: A New Era
Teacher Gift Questions
Self-Promotion Struggles
What We’re Watching: Girls5Eva “Who U Know” and “Can’t Wait 2 Wait”
We’ll Miss You, Missy
Speed-Round Sunday: Have You Ever Dug Something Out of the Garbage and Eaten It?
Second-Listen Saturday: Name That Mom Phrase
Summer Sampler: If Airlines Had Family Class
Summer Sampler: Packing Our Bags for Mom Camp
Summer Sampler: 18 Summers
What We’re Watching: Girls5Eva “Album Mode” and “Triumphant Return to the Studio”
Summer Sampler: High School Graduation
Speed-Round Sunday: Would You Take Three Years and Travel the World?
Second-Listen Saturday: Last-Minute Shopping Emergencies
Roundabout Roundup: Naked Lunch Podcast, Aventon E-Bikes, and Follow the Herd
The Art of Grudge-Holding
Baby Name Thievery
What We’re Watching: Bridgerton “The Viscount Who Loved Me” and The Afterparty “Maggie”
Old Enough
Speed-Round Sunday: How Dog-Friendly Is Your Neighborhood?
Second-Listen Saturday: Unsound Sleep
Roundabout Roundup: Singo, @MenWiththePot, Reusable Bags
Parent Ditch Day
Puzzling Purchases
What We’re Watching: Bridgerton “Harmony” and The Afterparty “Danner”
Baby Formula Fears
Speed-Round Sunday: Would You Get Another Pet?
Second-Listen Saturday: Rethinking College
Roundabout Roundup: Taylor Farms Chopped Kits, Puffs Plus Lotion, and KIND Frozen Treat Bars
Scooting to a Street Near You
Senior Skip Day
What We’re Watching: Bridgerton “The Choice” and The Afterparty “Zoe”
Working Parent Shame
Speed Round Sunday: Does Your Pet Have Any Funny Habits or Irrational Fears?
Second-Listen Saturday: Kids and Rejection, College Acceptance Edition
Roundabout Roundup: Puffs the Play, Fancii Desk Fan, and @thedad
Unpopular Opinions
Should Families Wear Matching Outfits?
What We’re Watching: Bridgerton “An Unthinkable Fate” and The Afterparty “High School”
Gestures of Generosity
Speed-Round Sunday: Have You Ever Been Bitten by an Animal?
Second-Listen Saturday: Launching a Young Adult
Roundabout Roundup: Audible, Parks and Recollection, and Starbucks Royal English Breakfast Tea Latte
If We Had a Billion Dollars
There’s an App for That
What We’re Watching: Bridgerton “Victory” and The Afterparty “Chelsea”
Memories of Mom
Speed-Round Sunday: Do You Wear Sandals?
Second-Listen Saturday: Like Talking to a Brick Wall
Roundabout Roundup: @edpeople on TikTok, Milk-Bone Vitamin Treats, and Intension Design Standing Desk
Spontaneity vs. Scheduling
Rewriting the Rules for Happiness
What We’re Watching: Bridgerton “A Bee in Your Bonnet” and The Afterparty “Yasper”
Are You a Soggy Mom?
Speed-Round Sunday: Do You Send Birthday Cards in the Mail?
Second-Listen Saturday: All-or-Nothing Activities
Roundabout Roundup: Wakeout! App and DepthsofWikipedia
Rethinking the TV Reboot
Friends Old and New
What We’re Watching: Bridgerton “Off to the Races” and The Afterparty “Brett”
Kids’ Stuff Side Hustles
Speed-Round Sunday: Do You Celebrate Your Dog's Birthday?
Second-Listen Saturday: How Hotels Win Our Hearts
Roundabout Roundup: S (Ship of Theseus) and Flower Shops by ERNEST
Parenting Investigations
TV Moms Like Us
What We’re Watching: Bridgerton “Capital-R Rake” and The Afterparty “Aniq”
The Social Stakes of Parenting
Speed-Round Sunday: What’s a TV Plot Twist That Has Stunned You?
Second-Listen Saturday: Bothered by Baby Talk
Roundabout Roundup: Accordion File Organizer and Yogasleep White Noise Machine
Independently Healthy
Minding Our Manners
What We’re Watching: The Gilded Age Episodes 8 and 9
Family Financial Planning
Speed-Round Sunday: How Do You Protect Your Privacy Online?
Second-Listen Saturday: Casserole People vs. Spoon People
Roundabout Roundup: Justin’s Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups, Door Buddy Door Latch, and WW
The Latest Cause of College-Student FOMO
YouTube Goes to School
What We’re Watching: As We See It Episode 8 and The Gilded Age Episode 7
Is It Time for Permanent Daylight Saving Time?
Speed-Round Sunday: Do You Have a Favorite Talk Show Host?
Second-Listen Saturday: Motivating Kids to Move
Roundabout Roundup: Heidi Wrangles Cats, HARDY, and Making Fun
PSA: What Not to Say
Time for a Garage Sale
What We’re Watching: As We See It Episode 7 and The Gilded Age Episode 6
When Less Is More
Speed-Round Sunday: Do You Answer the Door?
Second-Listen Saturday: Check-Out Line Chaos
Roundabout Roundup: Pet Picks
Pet Replay: Cat and Dog Decisions
Pet Replay: Disgusting Things We Do for Our Dogs
What We’re Watching: As We See It Episode 6 and The Gilded Age Episode 5
Pet Replay: Critter Report
Speed-Round Sunday: Have You Been to a Conference?
Second-Listen Saturday: Who's Spying on Your Refrigerator?
Roundabout Roundup: Everlane, Good Thins Jalapeño & Lime Corn & Rice Snacks, Walker Hayes Playlist
An Unlikely Parenting Resource
The Warning Labels We Really Need
What We’re Watching: As We See It Episode 5 and The Gilded Age Episode 4
Kids' Toys Grow Up
Speed-Round Sunday: Inclusion in Action
Second-Listen Saturday: To Work or Not to Work
Roundabout Roundup: Utz Potato Sticks, Euphoria, and Quordle
Amazing Teamwork
Parenting Partnership Problems
What We’re Watching: As We See It Episode 4 and The Gilded Age Episode 3
Never Have I Ever
Speed-Round Sunday: Celebration Traditions
Second-Listen Saturday: The Unsolicited Schedule Shake-Up
Roundabout Roundup: Baskin-Robbins Peanut Butter Cup Layered Sundae, Bona Fide Masks, and L.L. Bean Fleece Blanket
Small-Talk Struggles
Shaming a Mom-Shamer
What We’re Watching: As We See It Episode 3 and The Gilded Age Episode 2
Baby on Board
Speed-Round Sunday: Do You Chat with Workers in Your House?
Second-Listen Saturday: See You in Court, Mom
Roundabout Roundup: Lemon Creme Pie Pop-Tarts, Interior Design: Ask Everything, and RockerSkating
Is Honesty the Best Policy?
The Next Challenge
What We’re Watching: As We See It Episode 2 and The Gilded Age Episode 1
To Valentine Or Not to Valentine
Speed-Round Sunday: Top Sheet or No Top Sheet?
Second-Listen Saturday: The KonMaybe Method
Roundabout Roundup: IHG Rewards, Nature Fresh Charcoal Odor Absorbers, BodyForce Underwear
How Kids Change Their Parents
Gifts That Keep on Giving
What We’re Watching: As We See It and Abbott Elementary
Debit Cards for Kids
Speed-Round Sunday: Winter Olympic Ticket Wishes
Second-Listen Saturday: Second-Generation Phone Phobia
Roundabout Roundup: Wordus, Enjoy Product Delivery, and The Amazing Race
Emboldened Animals
Not Alone, But Lonely
What We’re Watching: The Tender Bar and Up in the Air
Learning Via Laptop
Speed-Round Sunday: Amusement Park or Beach?
Second-Listen Saturday: Haunted By High School
Roundabout Roundup: AirPods, Asgard Ankle Rain Boots, and Wordle
Group Screams
Moms on Call
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Midnight Train to Royston” and “Inverting the Pyramid of Success”
Pondering Praise
Speed-Round Sunday: The Worst Diet You've Been On
Second-Listen Saturday: Technical Difficulties
Roundabout Roundup: Jonathan Kellerman, The Anthropocene Reviewed, and The Hundred-Year House
Our Kids' Favorite Things
Monetary Motivation for Kids
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Beard After Dark” and “No Weddings and a Funeral”
Texts to New Parents
Speed-Round Sunday: Most-Liked Social Media Posts
Second-Listen Saturday: 50 Ways to Celebrate a Birthday
Roundabout Roundup: iHealth Home Covid Tests, Weiman Jewelry Cleaner, and Harry Potter Legos
Little Life Improvements
Parenting Rites of Passage
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Headspace” and “Man City”
Birthday Party Plus-Ones
Speed-Round Sunday: What’s Your Favorite US City?
Second-Listen Saturday: Anxiety-Fighting Foods
Roundabout Roundup: Axe-Throwing, Elephas Portable Projector, and Nine Nasty Words
Time Flies When You’re Parenting
Do You Have a Word of the Year?
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Rainbow” and “The Signal”
Really Realistic Resolutions
Speed-Round Sunday: Your Last Amazon Order
Second-Listen Saturday: New Year’s Eve Memories
2021 Favorites: Roundabout Roundup
2021 Favorites: Questionable Birthday Gifts for Moms
2021 Favorites: Who Are You Calling Cheugy?
2021 Favorites: CODA and Only Murders in the Building
2021 Favorites: How We Became Moms
Speed-Round Sunday: Three Things that Make Us Happy
Second-Listen Saturday: Scrooge Goes to a Baby Shower
Roundabout Roundup: Our Archives, Blown Away Christmas, and Two Blind Brothers
Holiday Do-Overs
Never-Again Holiday Happenings
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Do the Right-est Thing” and “Carol of the Bells”
Gifts Gone Wrong
Speed-Round Sunday: Do You Name Your Car?
Second-Listen Saturday: AirPods? More Like WherePods!
Roundabout Roundup: The Dutch House, Okocat Natural Wood Clumping Litter, and Buy Military-Owned Guide
Party Animals We Are Not
Building a Better Doctor’s Office
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso “Goodbye Earl” and “Lavender”
Holiday Shopping Setbacks
Speed-Round Sunday: Sofa Pillow Overload
Second-Listen Saturday: To Snow Day Or Not Snow Day
Lovable Loser Week: We Give These Parenting Experiences One Star
Lovable Loser Week: Do You Need a Primal Scream?
Lovable Loser Week: When Products Try Too Hard to Be Helpful
Lovable Loser Week: Empty Nest Careers
Lovable Loser Week: Family Performance Reviews
Speed-Round Sunday: Kids and Inappropriate Winter Wear
Second-Listen Saturday: Careful with That College Reveal!
Roundabout Roundup: Walker Hayes ‘AA,’ O-Cedar EasyWring Spin Mop, Rocket Fizz
Family Splurges
Car Features We’d Like to See
What We’re Watching: tick, tick … BOOM!
Podcasts for Our Kids
Speed-Round Sunday: How Useful Would You Be in a Zombie Apocalypse?
Second-Listen Saturday: Skin-Care Struggles
Thanksgiving Rewind: 2017
Thanksgiving Rewind: 2018
Thanksgiving Rewind: 2019
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso and Only Murders in the Building Season 1 Finales
Thanksgiving Rewind: 2020
Speed-Round Sunday: Overrated Books, Movies, and TV
Second-Listen Saturday: Instant Adulthood
Roundabout Roundup: Dexter: New Blood, Red (Taylor’s Version), and Blair Braverman
The High Price of Parenting
Who Has the Time?
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso and Only Murders in the Building S1 E9
What's Your Mom Flex?
Speed-Round Sunday: Are You a Covers-Stealer?
Second-Listen Saturday: The No-Win Screen-Time Situation
Roundabout Roundup: Uncommon Caribbean, Facebook Groups, and Anti-Fatigue Floor Mat
Parenting Money Well Spent
Holiday Happenings and Headaches
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso and Only Murders in the Building, S1 E8
Tattoo Talk
Speed-Round Sunday: What Time of Day Do You Most Dread?
Second-Listen Saturday: The Old College Try
Roundabout Roundup: Nostalgic Playlist, 45-Snack Care Package, and Invisibilia Podcast
How Far Would You Go to Help Your Kid?
Parent Saving Time
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso and Only Murders in the Building S1 E7
The Perils of Praise
Speed-Round Sunday: What’s in Your Freezer?
Second-Listen Saturday: Jury Deliberations
Roundabout Roundup: Meland Halloween Inflatables, Cecilia’s Farms Dried Bartlett Pears, and Harvest Snaps
Do You Decorate for Halloween?
Feelings About Fundraisers
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso and Only Murders in the Building S1 E6
Parenting Jinxes
Speed-Round Sunday: Do You Buy Used Items?
Second-Listen Saturday: Should Parents Be Talking Out of School?
Roundabout Roundup: Authory, Guttylief Lumbar Support Pillow, and Culver’s Pumpkin Concrete Mixer
Parenting Wish Lists
Dance Differences
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso and Only Murders in the Building S1 E5
Do You Have Pandemic Nostalgia?
Speed-Round Sunday: Updating the Board Games of Our Youth
Second-Listen Saturday: Planners Parents Need
Roundabout Roundup: The Spread Newsletter, Hartz Delectables Squeeze Ups, and Dunkin’ Pumpkin Doughnuts
What Makes a School Cool
Don’t Teach Your Children Well
What We're Watching: Ted Lasso and Only Murders in the Building S1 E4
Homecoming: Not Just for High School
Speed-Round Sunday: Why Would You Ask Me That?
Second-Listen Saturday: Car Trip Complaints
Roundabout Roundup: Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas, Artful Agenda, and Off the Eaten Path
Family Background Check
Hating Recess
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso and Only Murders in the Building S1 E3
Making a Parenting Match
Speed-Round Sunday: What's Your Favorite Kind of Cake?
Second-Listen Saturday: Our Finger on the Pulse of Parenting Books
Roundabout Roundup: Team Rubicon, Gobble, and Opera Browser Screenshots
Working Hard, or Hardly Working?
No Checks, Please
What We’re Watching: Ted Lasso and Only Murders in the Building S1 E2
What's Your Retirement Plan?
Speed-Round Sunday: What's Your Favorite Beverage?
Second-Listen Saturday: True Lies
Roundabout Roundup: Bone-Building Foods, Whistler, and Kut from the Kloth
Family Food Obsessions
Roommate Tales
What We’re Watching: "Ted Lasso" and "Only Murders in the Building" Pilots
Tag-Team Parenting
Speed-Round Sunday: What TV Channel Do You Wish Existed?
Second-Listen Saturday: A Perennial Mom Debate
Roundabout Roundup: Jackson Galaxy, Teenager Pro Tips, and Flymachine
A Little Sympathy, Please
Kids' Toy Complaints
What We’re Watching: The Station Agent and Come From Away
Lies and Lucky Accidents
Speed-Round Sunday: Do You Play Video Games?
Second-Listen Saturday: Parenting Dos and Don'ts
Roundabout Roundup: Flipflop Solitaire, Young Sheldon, and Orii Kitchen Spice Rack
Cat and Dog Decisions
Unsolicited Opinions
What We’re Watching: Schmigadoon!
Reality Show Challenges for Parents
Speed-Round Sunday: What First Attracted You to Your Spouse?
Second-Listen Saturday: Saying Goodbye to a Pet
Roundabout Roundup: Cheap Old Houses, #wethe15, Vienna Fingers
Our Best School Strategies
Yard Sign Celebrations
What We’re Watching: Making It and CODA