Episode 04: Mommy doesn't go to work with Elise Cripe

Episode 06: Potty training is the worst with Lesley Miller, Ashlee Gadd and April Hoss: We’re convinced there are few childhood milestones parents fear more than potty training. Get ready for a hilarious and honest conversation with Lesley, Ashlee and April as they share the highs and lows of their own children’s experiences. Whether... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

42 min listen

Episode 16: The (Working) Girl Next Door with Kelsey Wharton, Part 2: In part two of our working mom conversation, Lesley and Kelsey discuss the term “default parent” and how they split up household chores with their husbands. Plus, three things Kelsey does as soon as she walks in the door at night, her kitchen... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

35 min listen

Episode 23: Before I Was a Mom: We’re baaaaaack! The giggles and chit chat are at an all time high as we reconnect after our long three month break from podcasting. In this episode we’re talking about all the ways we’ve changed since having children--from the stuff we swore... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

75 min listen

Coffee Break with Melanie Dale: On today's Coffee Break, regular C+C contributor Melanie Dale talks about that one time she snuck away to a movie theater in the middle of the day with a friend, and why having older kids is awesome. by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

10 min listen

Episode 20: The Broken Way with Ann Voskamp: In this episode, Lesley gets to chat with New York Times bestselling author, Ann Voskamp, about her new book The Broken Way. You’ll hear Ann’s encouragement for moms who feel like they don’t have enough time in their days (hint: swap your to-do... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

49 min listen

Episode 12: The Girlfriend’s Guide to Creating a Baby Registry: Creating a baby registry is one of the most overwhelming tasks for soon-to-be-parents. In this episode, we're talking about our favorite registry items, the things we registered for but never used, and strategies for finding products that work for... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

60 min listen

Episode 08: Pregnancy Perspectives with Katie Van Dyk and Cherise Henry: Is every pregnancy the same? Is labor always scary, even if you’ve done it before? Three pregnant mamas talk about the unique fears, joys, and challenges they’re experiencing while anticipating first, second and third babies. Plus, the baby... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

46 min listen

Episode 01: Introducing the Coffee + Crumbs Podcast: Welcome to the all-new, much anticipated podcast from Coffee + Crumbs. In our first episode we chat about what you can expect from our new show, or, how we basically want to be Sarah Koenig when we grow up. Plus, hear about Ashlee’s love for... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

34 min listen

Episode 04: Mommy doesn't go to work with Elise Cripe: Three self-employed working moms discuss the importance of teaching our kids what we do when we're not emptying the dishwasher. Plus, hear about the logistics, joys and challenges of pursuing career ambitions while managing the demands of young... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

43 min listen

Episode 13: The Lucky Few with Heather Avis: This is an episode with a very special mama of two very special kids. We’re talking with Heather Avis, author of the The Lucky Few, about raising children with Down Syndrome. Find out what made Heather afraid when she was preparing to adopt them,... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

52 min listen

Episode 07: Global Motherhood with Michelle Acker Perez: Get ready for a fascinating conversation with an American mom raising her bicultural and bilingual daughter in Guatemala. We talk about how our own traditions and childhoods play into our parenting, the role of extended family in raising a child, and... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

43 min listen

Episode 25: The Magic of Motherhood: The Magic of Motherhood is officially out! This week we’re recapping all things book launch: the party in Sacramento, what it was like for the Coffee + Crumbs writers to meet in real life, our favorite moments from the weekend, and more! Plus,... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

42 min listen

Episode 02: Making mom friends with Melanie Dale: What’s scarier: a swanky cocktail party where you don’t know anyone, or trying to break into the mom circle at your local park? In this episode, Lesley and Ashlee talk with author Melanie Dale about why friendship with other moms is so... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

37 min listen

Episode 09: Living the Balanced Life with Robin Long: With summer around the corner, fitness is at top of mind for many women. But beating yourself up, or using guilt as a way to motivate you to eat right and exercise, never works. In this episode, pilates instructor Robin Long of The Balanced Life... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

44 min listen

Episode 10: Growing a Family through Foster Care with Anna Quinlan and Anna Jordan: In this week’s episode, Lesley interviews three Coffee + Crumbs writers about how they each adopted baby boys through the foster care system. We discuss why they chose this route of adoption, the best and hardest parts along the way, and how to take... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

73 min listen

Episode 05: Climbing Mountains with Suzy Krause: The road to motherhood isn’t always easy. In fact, 1 in 8 couples struggle with infertility. In this episode, April and Lesley interview regular Coffee + Crumbs writer, Suzy Krause, about her pregnancy story. Suzy talks about how Mother’s Day can... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

36 min listen

Episode 21: Chasing Slow with Erin Loechner: In this episode we interview hit blogger and HGTV.com star Erin Loechner about how she turned away from fame and frenzy to chase a slower lifestyle. We talk about everything from capsule wardrobes to slow blogging, cutting down on social media use,... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

60 min listen

Episode 27: The Girlfriends' Guide to Mother's Day: What are you doing to celebrate Mother’s Day this year? What do you wish you were doing? This week we’re talking about all things Mother’s Day: the history of the holiday itself, what to do when your spouse isn’t a mind-reader, how to share... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

50 min listen

Episode 40: Preserving Memories (and our sanity): Making baby books, creating photos albums, and keeping track of hundreds of family videos is enough to make any momma break out in hives! This week we’re talking about allllll the ways to keep track of your family memories with easy, creative ideas... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

64 min listen

Episode 19: When Love Feels Heavy with N'tima Preusser: When Love Feels Heavy by N’tima Preusser is still, by far, the most well-read essay on Coffee + Crumbs. Today, N’tima shares more about her postpartum mental health journey, subtle signs that you may be struggling with depression or anxiety, and... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

54 min listen

Episode 11: Catching Creativity with Nicole DeFord: It’s hard to stay original on the internet, but Nicole DeFord of Jelly Bird Signs shares how she finds inspiration to create her wildly popular rustic wooden signs which sell out within seconds of their release on Etsy. We chat about her unique... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

44 min listen

Episode 17: Bringing Back the Village with Krystal Festerly: This week we’re talking to Krystal Festerly, mom of three and editor of The Village Magazine. You’ll hear all about how The Village got started--she launched it the same day she gave birth to her second child--and why the quarterly publication is... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

47 min listen

Episode 03: It's their day too with Katie Blackburn: When you have three kids under the age of three, you know a thing or two about the joys and frustrations of motherhood. We chat with regular Coffee + Crumbs writer, Katie Blackburn, about keeping a big picture perspective during the very busy season... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

43 min listen

Episode 26: Mama Sized Dreams with Jena Holliday: This week we’re talking with Jena Holliday-- artist, illustrator, and creator of Spoonful of Faith. You’ll hear us talk about what it’s like to mother when you have a chronic illness, and why autoimmune diseases can be especially... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

46 min listen

This Is How We Do: Meal Planning: In today’s episode, we’re chatting about all things meal planning! Can you guess who geeks out over meal planning, who couldn’t get dinner on the table without her kitchen gadgets, and who would rather just serve cereal for dinner?! You’ll... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

30 min listen

Episode 35: Of Mess and Moxie with Jen Hatmaker: Life is messy. We know this. But women––ordinary, everyday women––have never been braver, stronger, or more self-empowered. We are, as Jen Hatmaker says, bringing moxie back. In this episode we get to chat with one of our favorite women on the... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

52 min listen

Episode 29: Three's Company, Too with Sarah Powers: This week April and Lesley talk with Sarah Powers, co-host of The Mom Hour Podcast, about the best and hardest parts of having three kids. We talk about what went into our decisions to grow our families, how our pregnancies and births differed each... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

59 min listen

Episode 18: #IHadaMiscarriage with Jessica Zucker: October is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and it’s a season for recognizing the pain so many families experience but don’t always feel comfortable talking about. In this episode Lesley talks to clinical psychologist Dr.... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

49 min listen

Episode 37: Mama's Getting Schooled: In this episode we’re talking to three mothers about their different educational values and choices. From a public Spanish immersion school to Charlotte Mason homeschooling to a classical style private school, you’ll hear how each family landed on... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

58 min listen

Episode 36: How To Be a B+ Mom with Sarah R. Bagley: If you’ve been a mom longer than 24 hours (or should we say 24 minutes?), you know there’s no room for perfectionism when it comes to parenting. So why do most of us still hold ourselves to unrealistic standards? In this episode, we talk with... by Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

68 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

Episode 04: Mommy doesn't go to work with Elise Cripe

Episode 04: Mommy doesn't go to work with Elise Cripe

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from Coffee + Crumbs Podcast

Related podcast episodes