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Breaking Up With Your Mom Group - Ep. 399

In the special segment “Internet Insanity,” Shanna and Laura share the wild and wacky content they've found online recently, including a baby name that has risen to fame for a surprising reason and a mom-group breakup of epic proportions. Also, Laura shares how a Percy Jackson obsession turned into a spontaneous after-school trip with her kids, and Shanna talks about the device that enabled her 9-year-old to arrange her own play date. Finally, the moms share their BFPs and BFNs for the week, including family outings at two Los Angeles landmarks, one beautiful and one bizarre. Shanna’s kids are 7 and 9.5 years old, and Laura’s kids are 7 years old and 4.5 years old.

Topics discussed in this episode:

A spontaneous after-school adventure with your kids
When your kid starts planning their own social life
Giving your child a “just enough” phone for safety and texting friends
2025's name of the year and what it says about baby naming trends
Toxic mom-group drama, celebrity edition
Keeping longtime friendships going as parents
Fun, unusual day trips around Los Angeles with kids

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Puberty Talks and Back-to-School Prep - Ep. 428

In this week's "What's in Your Bag?" segment, Shanna and Laura confess the items they've somehow ended up hauling around, including one thing that survived a 102-degree drive across town. Also, Shanna...

14 Syys 49min

Beauty Standards - Ep. 427

In this week's "They Said What?" segment, Shanna and Laura cover a bedtime conversation that took a shocking left turn, a sentence Laura never expected to say out loud, and an adult's comment about be...

7 Syys 48min

Parenting Hacks for Hair Care, Laundry, Bubbles and More - Ep. 426

In this episode's "What the Hack?" segment, Shanna and Laura share a laundry trick for linen and gauze, a tip for getting tiny hair bands out without tugging, and a game that teaches kids conversation...

31 Elo 57min

Taking Kids on a Rustic Cabin Vacation - Ep. 425

In the special segment "Would You Rather?," Shanna and Laura pose hypothetical parenting scenarios involving airplane antics, an irresistible newborn kitten, and more! Also, Laura reports on her 5-yea...

24 Elo 56min

What Gets Easier as Your Kids Grow Up - Ep. 424

In the special segment “Just You Wait,” Laura and Shanna share some of the things that get better as children grow up, including delightful developments on the playground, at birthday parties, in the ...

17 Elo 52min

Hard Reset: A Screen Time Wake-Up Call - Ep. 423

In the special segment "OMG, I'm Freaking Out," Shanna and Laura share what's currently keeping them up at night, including a dental mystery that may require an unpleasant solution and a screen time w...

10 Elo 48min

When Summer Camp Just Isn't the Right Fit - Ep. 422

In the special segment "Stump the Moms," Shanna and Laura embark on a tour through history, grilling each other with surprising parenting trivia that takes them from prehistoric cave paintings to a 19...

3 Elo 52min

Is the Tooth Fairy Still Exciting to Kids in 2026? - Ep. 421

In the special segment "Why Is My Kid Crying?," Shanna and Laura explore the things that have caused their little ones to melt down recently, from snack-related disasters to household accidents. Also,...

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