The Working Mommy's Manual

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

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!

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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