Teacher Tales and Mommy Fails

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We are three teacher moms, keeping it real and hoping to make you feel normal...well as normal as one can be. Each week we're going to talk about our highs and our lows which I'm sure you ALL can relate to. We will share some advice that you can take or leave because we all know parenting is diffe…

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    • Jul 20, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 53m AVG DURATION
    • 38 EPISODES


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    38: Sugar and Spice With a Little Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 68:36


    Relationships are like farts. Yes, you read that correctly. Take a listen as we share advice on life and relationships while wrapping up the summer swim season. Cheers!

    37: T-Shirts & Tastetasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 64:32


    While Mandy is away, t-shirt Katie comes to play! Planning for the 4th and trying new seltzers...summer time is good to us. Crack open a bevy and join us!

    36: Summer Sanity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 38:04


    Summer time is the easy living life....or is it? We're still setting alarms, racing around to get kids to practice, and trying not to fall back in lounge chairs. Wait! EY actually DID do that. Just another moment in the lives of MOMS!

    35: Closing Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2021 44:49


    We've made it! Of course, not without a few bumps in the road. We close out the school year with testing, kickball fun, gymnastics, and swimming. Good-bye 20-21 School Year!!

    34: Preparing For Battle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 53:38


    Throw back to Field Day and Pre-EOG Testing. We are so proud of our students whether it's competing with tug-of-war or preparing for tests. They literally bring tears to our eyes! The end of the school year also means summer plans. What will we get into this summer?? Too early to tell!

    33: Listen At Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 49:49


    EY and AY celebrate Cinco de Mayo while DY is being Mom of the Year. Give us a listen to hear about how we're managing life, the end of school year, and planning for next year. The summer is in sight!

    32: Parental Perspectives

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 59:02


    As we continue into normalcy, we invite a guest to join us on this episode! Give a listen to a different perspective than simply our own. Don't worry...we're still having fun and being our crazy, silly, immature selves! Cheers!

    31: Jesus, Drinking, and Botox

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 44:00


    "Praise Jesus and then shoot the botox!" Pre-Spring Break shenanigans has us giggling up a storm. EY and DY argue who's the biggest goody two-shoes while AY reminisces about past behavior with witch craft. I mean, could we not be more random?? It's why you love us! Give this episode a listen and give us some game suggestions to play. We're down for almost anything!

    30: Closer to Normal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2021 59:44


    EY is back from Disney, DY does a spouse challenge, and AY is taking notes from both of them while also sharing about open conversations with kids. Dare we say that things appear almost normal? We're enjoying every moment while we can with as many laughs as possible. Take a listen and have some fun with us!

    29: Moms Gettin' Giddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 54:51


    Disclaimer - Don't listen with your children AY's mess up means more time podcasting...whoops! This episode includes convos about vacations, getting back to school in-person, and COVID vaccines. AND...who wants to play a round of Mom Truths?? Slightly inappropriate, but in DY's words, it's "pissing pants" kind of fun!

    28: Lights, Camera, Face Forward

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 50:15


    It was time for us to shed light on our views about school, and our community took notice!! Take a listen on going back to school, our holiday plans...or lack thereof, and ALLLL things random because random is how we roll!

    27: Party of 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 52:17


    Where have your favorite Teacher Moms been? Great question. We did a thing. We made the best of quarantine and joined forces! Listen while we share about our 28 day adventure...TOGETHER!!

    26: Back In Full Force

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 46:26


    Everyone's back in the same place sipping on some tasty drinks! It's about time, too. We're as silly and immature as EVER. Have some fun with us while we chit chat about rigor mortis, teaching degrees, and a book club!

    24: DIYs and a Book Club...Say What?!?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 45:26


    Quarantine time has pushed us into more DIY projects. Some projects are more fun than others while some are taking longer than others. We've got all the time in the world though, right?? In fact, how about a Book Club? Help us pick one and read along with us! AY says she'll even read too...GASP

    25: Positivity and Flexibility

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 53:26


    We LIT! We HYPE! Who's hype with us? Cheers for small wins and having a positive perspective. With all that's going on currently, we all need to come together and be supportive, positive, and remain flexible. Let's make the best of it. Cheers Friends!

    23: Fires, Flurries, and Frazzled Friends!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 32:47


    Where's the fire? Our fearless fire safety leaders give GREAT advice, but in the heat of the moment, does the advice stick? Listen and find out in this week's chat!

    22: Fasting and Fun...We're GREAT Multitaskers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 50:40


    EY and DY are back from their vacays so it makes total sense to have partake in Dry June/Dry July, correct? Add in some fasting...what are we thinking?? Join us while we talk about goals, shopping, husbands who are oblivious and so much more!

    21: Enneagrams and One Flip Wonders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 62:34


    We have the BEST game EVER! College days meet Mommy days. Who has more fun than us?? We're easing our way back into the real world outside of our homes. It's your task; wear a mask. We also research our enneagrams. What's an enneagram you ask? Listen and find out!

    20: Trying to Make Sense of it All

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 47:06


    Ending the school year and starting the summer looks a little different this year. We talk about the lack of closure and the anxiety of what's to come and how to deal. We chat about Covid-19 and Black Lives Matter while also enjoying some banter about pressuring husbands to drink. I mean who likes to drink alone?? We've always known DY has had a screw loose, but she LITERALLY had a screw loose!! Listen and find out more!

    19: We Are Fine...Everyone Is Fine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 87:09


    We're baaaaack!! We missed everyone and podcasting so much. Listen to the episode to find out how we survived (are surviving) Covid 19. We share some laughs, struggles, tears, and even a bottle cap to the face...thanks to the Natural Beaut! There's even a baby on the way! Spoiler, none of us are actually prego. Need some Father's Day gift ideas? We have some suggestions for ya!

    18: Preparations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 56:46


    While EY completed yet ANOTHER half marathon, she did hit a few bumps in the road before crossing that finish line. DY has sickness overload in her house but has emerged with quite the positive attitude! AY was slightly less playful than usual but who can resist silliness and sass??? Join the recap of our wonderful mess that we wouldn't change for anything.

    17: Challenge Accepted

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 59:49


    DY needs some cheering up, EY prepares for her half marathon, and AY gives Sweet Sweat a try. Time to focus on the positive!! I mean, jail might not be THAT bad...

    16: Trial and Error...This is life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 43:09


    DY is inspired, EY is surviving and staying positive, while AY is juggling and trying to get by. Give us a listen and let us know what you think and what you want to suggest for future episodes! What items do you need US to TRY for YOU?!

    15: Mommy Moments

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 55:13


    We cover quite the variety of topics in this episode. Where does one begin?? Sweet Valentine's Day surprises, failing fairy (again), food challenge, and hair removal. Yep, we're not holding anything back!! Take a listen and have a laugh while we share our Teacher Tales and Mommy Moments!

    14: Keeping It Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 52:29


    Weight loss challenge, Sweetheart Dance, Family Loss turned into a positive, and the craziest places you've found a random hair....yes, HAIR!! We're keeping it real. Join us and let us know if you can relate!

    13: Girls Just Want To Have Fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 50:05


    January is coming to an end! Not sure if anyone is happier than EY. Say good bye to Dry January!! Need a creative and simple Valentine's Day idea for your kiddos? Mandy's got one for you!! Lastly, the episode cannot be complete with game time. If nothing else, we sure like to have some fun!!

    12: Feelin' Feisty!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 52:16


    Between family weekend getaways, sick kids, and 911 phone calls, I'd say we've been pretty busy. Find out what we've been up to this week!

    11: Keeping It Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 58:40


    EY is staying strong with Dry January, but she's not always thrilled about it. Mandy celebrated her birthday with NO regrets, while AY shares real life struggle with weight loss. Certainly you can relate to one of us if not ALL of us! We are just keeping life real.

    10: New Year, New Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 48:15


    Heads Up is WAAAY harder than it looks. We weigh in, talk about working out and getting back into the swing of things, and how our personal children are giving us a run for our money. We even have time for Netflix recommendations! Enjoy!

    9: Prepping for the New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 52:12


    Join us as we recap Christmas break and prepare for New Year's Eve Celebrations!! Do you have any resolutions? Care to follow us for our weight loss challenge? Give us a listen and find out who's got the biggest "guns"!

    8: Christmas Chaos

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 58:04


    Cheers to craziness, fun, and fondue! What are we going to get into these next two weeks? Suggestions?? We'd love to hear your ideas!

    7: Surviving the Holiday Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2019 60:43


    Join us while we celebrate EY's half marathon, chat about Santa, debate white lights vs. colored lights, and make time to play Never Have I Ever.

    6: Struggle, Success, and Silliness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2019 39:27


    Guess who's back??? We have lots to catch up on. What's your week been like? Mom of the week or worst Mom ever? We all go through our ups and downs. Join us as we talk about our struggles, successes, and silly 'Would You Rather' game. Listen all the way through...there's a winner of a gift card at the end!!

    5: Turkey Time Truths

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2019 49:18


    Welcome our first guest, Jessie! The Agenda: Life with two kiddos, running races, celebrating Nascar wins, while making time for a game! Let's play, 2 Truths and 1 Lie. Lastly, who doesn't love a giveaway??? Give us a listen and let us know what you think in the reviews!

    4: Prepping for the Holidays!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2019 50:38


    When does the elf arrive? What does Santa bring? Wrapped? Unwrapped? Time to prep for Christmas with Moms! Disclaimer: Not for children's ears due to Santa and Elf on the Shelf conversations

    3: Moms Just Want To Have Fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2019 55:17


    Are your kids smarter than you? We're worried that ours might be as they are already starting to correct us and have more knowledge than we have! Based on discussion, we clearly enjoy a good theme and dressing up for any and ALL reasons! Many new experiences that we are looking forward to sharing with you! And obviously another segment of Hot or Not...duh.

    2: Halloween Shenanigans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 76:11


    We survived Halloween, a tornado watch, report cards, and found time to play Hot or Not. We struggle daily with Mom life and Teacher life, but we keep coming back for more. The struggle is real. We find reasons to laugh, often so we won't cry. Cheers to Moms, Teachers, and Friends. Without each other, life just wouldn't be the same. Who would we play Hot or Not with anyway??

    1: Meet the Moms

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 48:09


    Welcome! In the first episode, you get to meet LindsEY, Mandy, and LindsAY. There's conversation about our children, our strengths as well as our faults, and who can't help but talk about hot men...or lack thereof. LindsEY has the patience of Job, Mandy is notorious for going above and beyond because she says 'YES' to EVERYthing, and LindsAY wants to make everyone happy but simply can't commit to ANYthing. Somehow we make it through successfully and smiling. How do we do it? Good question. Listen and find out!

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