
Description:
The trials and tribulations, joys and triumphs of Erin and Kristin - two working mothers trying to do it all, and do it all well (or just good enough)! Shows feature honest, funny chats about motherhood, pop culture, and the crazy act of balancing work and family.
8 Podcasts:
1. Manic-Mommies-125-NewMexicast.mp3 (played 2 times)
2. Manic-Mommies-126-Under-The-Big-Tent.mp3 (played 3 times)
3. Manic-Mommies-127-Magazines-and-Zucchinis. .. (played 3 times)
4. Manic-Mommies-128-I-Brake-For-Meltdowns.mp .. (played 1 times)
5. Manic-Mommies-129-Siblings-Busy-Book.mp3 (played 2 times)
6. Manic-Mommies-130-Save-or-Throw.mp3 (played 2 times)
7. Manic-Mommies-131-Getting-Centerd.mp3 (played 1 times)
8. Manic-Mommies-132-Shopping-Pain.mp3 (played 1 times)
Content:
(Play It) MM 132: Reducing the grocery shopping pain - www.ManicMommies.com - (508) 644-8434
The Manic Mommies take the show on the road, interviewing Andrea Astrachan, in-house consumer advocate at one of our local grocery chains Stop& Shop. Andrea gives us great tips on how you can save time and money at the grocery store - no matter where you live!
This episode of Manic Mommies is sponsored by Fruitabu Organic Smoooshed Fruit.
(Play It) MM 131: Getting Center'd - www.ManicMommies.com - (508) 644-8434
Summer is almost over (sigh) and a mom's thoughts turn towards getting organized for the school year. To help us get started, we welcome Jennifer Dulski, working mom of two and co-founder and the chief executive officer at Centerd.com, a web site designed to help groups (big groups, small groups, friends, volunteers, etc) get on the same page. While the Manic Mommies love the idea of getting more organized, one of us (Kristin) is worried it's going to be harder than ever to avoid volunteering at the school.
(Play It) MM 130: Save or Throw? What stays, what goes? - www.ManicMommies.com - (508) 644-8434
Kristin's back from vacation and the summer is almost over! The kids will be back in school before we know it. This week we're joined by Archivist Alison, a professional archivist who provides great advice on how to clear out last year's precious memories to make room for all the new stuff to come. Alison also advises us on how to preserve photos for the long term and explains why being a hoarder or a purger is perfectly OK.
(Play It) MM 129: Siblings' Busy Book - www.ManicMommies.com - (508) 644-8434
This week, Erin is joined by twin sisters Lisa Hanson and Heather Kempskie, authors of The Siblings' Busy Book, a comprehensive guide of fun activities for kids of different ages. Finally, a book that offers parents unique and simple ways to stimulate and entertain children togetherâfrom babies, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age kidsâall in the same place! This is a must-have for your library. From rainy day fun to outdoor adventures and games to play when you are out and about, this book is packed with 200 original and creative ideas. We have an autographed copy to give away to one lucky listener!
(Play It) MM 128: Braking for Meltdowns - www.ManicMommies.com - (508) 644-8434
Our guest this week is Michelle Nicholasen, mother of 5 and co-author of the book "I Brake for Meltdowns: How to Handle the Most Exasperating Behavior of your 2- to 5-year-old." A former documentary filmmaker, Michelle took her background in research and together with co-author Barbara O'Neil, has compiled a detailed manual for how to handle those everyday situations that usually result in two meltdowns: one being the child's, the other being the mom's. Learn some new tips for dealing with the tattler, the devil in the backseat and how to encourage sharing. The book is packed with practical advice for real life scenarios. We are big fans.
(Play It) MM 127: Ripped from the Headlines - Magazine Style - www.ManicMommies.com - (508) 644-8434
This week, we unwind with a little chit chat about celebrities, summer television shows (Yes, Project Runway is back) and share the highlights from our July magazine subscriptions.
(Play It) MM 126: Under the Big Tent - www.ManicMommies.com - (508) 644-8434
We pull back the flap of the Manic Mommies Big Tent group and discuss our favorite topics including favorite things, pocketbooks, money matters and more.
(Play It) MM 125: When Manic Mommies Meet - www.ManicMommies.com - (508) 644-8434
In this Manic Mommies profile, Erin & Kristin interview Rosa Linda from New Mexico, a former on-air television news anchor turned video podcaster who just happens to swing by Manic Mommies HQ during a family vacation to New England. Listen in as three moms try to conduct an interview while three dads and six kids run rampant in the backyard with squirt guns. And watch the video version (coming soon) on Rosa Linda's video podcast.
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