From bedtime battles to tough conversations, everyday parenting keeps us on our toes. We explore boundaries, responsibilities, and knowing when to step in or give our kids room to figure things out.
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Oct. 12, 2026
Does Money Grow on Trees? Rethinking What We Teach Our Kids
đ GoodMom is back for Season 2âand weâre talking money! When your teenager has a car, a girlfriend, and a growing list of expenses, how do you decide what to pay forâand what they should earn themselves? Sunny and Lindsay share their different upbringings around money and explore how those beliefs shape our parenting. From Sunnyâs daughters turning their love of dogs into spending money to the questions we rarely ask our kids, this conversation is about getting curious together. In this ep...
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Nov. 7, 2025
Parenting Children Who Arenât Your Own
Ever wondered what itâs really like to raise someone elseâs kids? đ¤ Whether itâs your grandkids, foster kids, or the neighborhood crew that magically ends up at your house, this episode is packed with heart, humor, and real-life parenting lessons. đ Sunny and Lindsay chat about the power of love đ, listening đ, and guiding kids through big transitionsâwhile keeping your sanity intact đ
. From fostering to everyday adventures, they explore how to balance boundaries, support creativity đ¨, and make...
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Oct. 3, 2025
Friday Night Frights: A Concussion Confession
Guess whoâs back together, mamas? đââď¸đââď¸ Sunny + Lindsay in the same virtual room again, and trust us, it feels so good. Weâve been swapping mom stories, laughing too loud, and cooking up new ways to connect with YOU. (Stay tuned, youâre gonna love it. đ) đ Friday Night Frights Sunnyâs got a doozy this week: her 15-year-old son took a hit on the football field and ended up with a concussion. Cue: ER visit and mom tears. đŹđ Donât worry â heâs back on the field now, but not before giving his ...
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Sept. 19, 2025
Night Owl Kids and Bedtime Battles
Ever wonder why your teen stays up WAY past bedtime? đ
Sunny and Lindsay are breaking down the chaos of late-night teens, from midnight YouTube marathons to finding their own private space. đŚ Middle Child Madness: Sunny shares her middle sonâs struggle with staying up late and how sheâs trying to get him back on track before school starts đŤâ°. đ Finding Their Rhythm: Teens have their own internal clocks! Learn how understanding their schedules can make bedtime battles a little less stressfu...
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Sept. 12, 2025
When Momâs Away⌠The Mess Will Stay
Sunnyâs back from Ohio ⌠and letâs just say her house in San Diego didnât exactly sparkle after being left in the hands of her husband and two boys for two months. đđ§đŚđŚ Packages piled high , sticky cupboards , mystery messes on the floor ⌠sound familiar? This week, Sunny and Lindsay dive into: ⨠The âman cave effectâ when momâs away ⨠Why kids (and sometimes dads) skip the obvious chores đ ⨠The fine line between messy and dirty 𧽠⨠How to actually teach kids responsibility instead of doin...
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Sept. 5, 2025
Telling Kids âHard Stuffâ (or Not?)
How much should we share with our kids when life gets tough? đ Do we protect them from the heavy stuff ⌠or let them in early so they can walk the journey with us? đśââď¸â¤ď¸ Lindsay and Sunny get real about those tricky parenting moments when youâre not sure if itâs the âright timeâ â° to spill the beans. From health scares to big family moves to the âD-wordâ (yes, divorce đŹđ), they share their own storiesâthe good, the awkward, and the ones their kids still bring up decades later đ. ⨠Youâll ...
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Aug. 22, 2025
Ditch the Schedule, Embrace the Unexpected
Ever feel like your color-coded calendar is running your life? đ
This week, Lindsay and Sunny swap stories about the magic that happens when you ditch the to-do list and embrace the unexpected. đĄ In this episode: đž Dog-Sitting + Car-Lending + Surprise Plans â How Lindsayâs day turned into a joyful chaos-fest. â° When Over-Scheduling Attacks â Sunnyâs tale of a Monday that couldâve used more flow and less freak-out. đââď¸ Letting Go of âPerfect Momâ â Why constant activity isnât the gold standa...
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July 4, 2025
Petting Zoos: Letting Go of Mom Fears
Lindsay and Sunny are diving headfirst into... mud, baby goats, and motherhood epiphanies đ
. What started as an innocent Sunday trip to a misty little petting zoo turned into a full-on conversation about messy animals, messy feelingsâand the messes we make avoiding messes! đŚ Baby alpacas? ADORABLE.đĽ Baby chicks? YES PLEASE.đŠ Mud-caked shoes and unwanted goat haircuts? Um⌠maybe not so much. But beyond the fluff (literally), this episode unpacks something deeper: đ How do our adult hang-...
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May 3, 2025
When Helping Hurts: Loving, Letting Go & Staying Strong
Whoaâthis oneâs deep, mamas. Today, Lindsay and Sunny get REAL about one of the hardest things a parent can face: what do you do when your child is struggling with mental health challengesâŚand nothing seems to help? đ ⨠Lindsay shares a heartfelt story about a friend facing the unimaginableâwatching her daughter spiral while feeling powerless to stop it. Together, Sunny and Lindsay unpack the messy emotions that come with trying everything as a momâŚand still feeling like itâs not enough. đŹ...
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April 29, 2025
Hover Less, Chill More: Finding Your Parenting Sweet Spot
Sunny and Lindsay get real about the hovering vs. hands-off parenting debate. From helicopter moms who wonât let their kids out of sight to parents who (oops) arenât quite sure where their kids areâthis conversation covers it all! Sunny shares her own journey of letting her oldest ride an e-bike to school (spoiler: it wasnât easy!), while Lindsay recounts a powerful story about how over-parenting can actually crush a kidâs confidence. The duo dives into why letting kids fallâand get back upâi...