The Working Mommy's Manual

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Hosted by Nicole Corning and Kathleen Wilson, these two crazy gals speak the truth about motherhood, career, marriage and everything in between.

Nicole Corning & Kathleen Wilson


    • May 7, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 5m AVG DURATION
    • 21 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Working Mommy's Manual

    Nest No More--Surviving the Silence

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 48:33


    This week Kat and Nic talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to empty nesting.

    Glamour Shots Life Lessons

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 72:37


    This week Kat and Nic take a ride in the way back machine to Kat's time working a Glamour Shots in the 90's. Surprisingly Glamour Shots instilled some of the best life lessons in its staff and Kat is here to help us dig in!

    Bad Words

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 77:21


    It seems like every day there is some word that us Gen X moms have been using since childhood that we find out are completely offensive. It's not just our kids schooling us it's the professional world shifting towards better word choices. So as not to be left behind Kat and Nic came up with […] Read more...

    Surviving Graduation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2023 77:11


    Graduation is a super emotional time for Kat and Nic. They dive into the good, the bad, and the ugly cry. Basically, as soon as your child is born you should open a 529 account for them and start mentally preparing for this day. Read more...

    Then & Now

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2023 59:53


    Kat and Nic explore the differences between their pre-kid ideas about motherhood versus what it turned out to be (so far at least). Let's just say there may have been a slight miscalculation or two! Read more...

    What’s in a Word?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2023 70:22


    Join Kat and Nic this week as their minds are blown by the fabulous Jenna Turner, Pediatric Speech and Language Specialist. From itty bitty toddlers to big smelly teenager, speech and language therapy can benefit so many children. Because the words are just the beginning. It's also about communication and socialization–something our kids are struggling […] Read more...

    Parenting the Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 59:28


    The sandwich generation is no joke. Raising kids and caring for aging parents ain't for sissies. Read more...

    The Long and Winding Road to Motherhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2023 96:16


    After spending most of our lives trying to not get pregnant what a shock it is to learn that starting a family is a lot harder than it looks. In this episode Kat and Nic invite a special guest to talk about her amazing and special journey to becoming a mom. Read more...

    Reminder Why Being a Working Mom is AWESOME!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 71:21


    Yeah, we all know about how hard it is being a working mom. But this week Kat and Nic remind you why it also rocks! Read more...

    Time Marches On

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 52:02


    This week Kat and Nic talk about dealing with the passage of time as a mother–both the slow and the interminably long moments! Read more...

    Being Your Family’s Chief Emotional Officer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2022 58:28


    As if we don't have enough on our plates, often times as the mom we become the family's chief emotional officer. Momming ain't easy and navigating treacherous emotional waters is no exception. Read more...

    Are you Helping or Helicoptering?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2022 54:10


    Kat and Nic discuss the fine line (or sometimes not so fine line) between being an advocate for our children versus bubble wrapping them and raising entitled incapable brats. Read more...

    Dealing With Disappointment

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2022 69:00


    So you're feeling like you are experiencing a non-Instagram worthy moment in life? Well pull up a chair, my friend! Even those women you think are killing it feel like crying in the shower sometimes. So pop some popcorn and settle in while Kat and Nic give you all the tips and tricks they have […] Read more...

    The Marriage Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 52:34


    With over forty years of marriage experience between them, Kat and Nic give you the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to long term commitment. You don't want to miss P.A.M. Truly, you don't. Read more...

    The Vacation Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022 69:20


    Kat and Nic talk about vacationing with family–the do's, the don'ts and the absofreakinglutely not's. Read more...

    Ride or Dies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 56:53


    We all need a ride or die friend. Kat and Nic discuss how much these people feed the soul and are a must have for any working mother! Read more...

    Family Conflict

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 67:51


    Kat and Nic keep it real and dive into the topic of family conflict. Read more...

    Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2022 55:23


    Kat and Nic dive into gratitude and bringing it into your life Read more...

    Health Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2022 80:12


    Kat and Nic are joined by special guest, Babette Bouchard, to dig into working out and being healthy in the way that is right for you. Read more...

    Burnout

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2022 59:58


    Nicole's amazing sister-in-law and Sean's significantly better half reminded us that this episode had yet to be published. Kat and Nic likely mentally buried it because it was a pretty tough deep dive into burnout requiring lots of wine to calm them down after recording. Read more...

    New Year 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 62:55


    Kat and Nic talk about the New Year, new beginnings, new adventures and all the craziness of being a working mom! Read more...

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