Being a One and Done Parent with Amanda Pacovsky
This week’s guest is Amanda Pacovsky, a mom of one, which is perfect because we break down one and done parenting in this episode. Specifically, we discuss the pros and cons of one and done parenting,...
View ArticleEditing Video with Adobe Premiere Elements 2020
One of the best things about phones today is it’s so easy to shoot video on them. When my daughter was born, I had to lug around a video camera and choose carefully when I wanted to record. But now...
View ArticleWhat Teachers Really Think About Their Students (Our Kids) with Stephanie...
This week, Stephanie Jankowski, a teacher and mom of three, joins me to break down what teachers really think of their students. In our conversation, we also talk about what parents don’t realize about...
View ArticleBreaking Down Bath Time with Andy Herald from How to Be a Dad
This week, Andy Herald, a father of three and the creative mind behind How to Be a Dad, joins me to break down bath time. In our conversation, we talk about how kids hate to get in the bathtub as much...
View ArticleModern Parenting Problems with Tara Clark from Modern Mom Problems
This week, Tara Clark, the brilliant mom behind the popular social media account Modern Mom Problems, joins me to break down modern parent problems. In our conversation, we talk about how parenting...
View ArticleBirthday Party Planning with Jennifer Douglas
This week’s guest is Jennifer Douglas, a mom of two and the creative mind behind Goldfish and Chicken Nuggets. After reading Jen’s blog post on The Hot Mess Mom’s Guide to Throwing Your Kid A Solid...
View ArticleParent Friendships with Jenna Kim Jones
This week’s guest is Jenna Kim Jones, a mom of two, comedian and co-host of the podcast Couple Friends. In our conversation, we break down parent friendships. Specifically, we talk about how to find...
View ArticleRaising Twin Babies with Macgill Frutchey
This episode is a must-listen for parents raising twins. My guest is Macgill Frutchey, a mom of three, including twins. She’s also the funny mom behind the social media account Macgyvering My Way...
View ArticleParent Survival Mode with James Breakwell aka Exploding Unicorn
This week’s guest is James Breakwell, a father of four daughters and a comedy writer known to more than a million followers online as Exploding Unicorn. In our conversation, we break down the parts of...
View ArticleThe Start with Nick Thune
My guest this week is one of my favorite all-time comedians, Nick Thune. This isn’t a typical Breaking Down Parenting interview because this interview dates back to 2015 when this podcast was called...
View ArticleJeff Kinney on His Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Jeff Kinney, author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid book series, is this week’s guest. The Wimpy Kid series is one of the most popular children’s book series ever. More than 200 million copies of the...
View ArticleLife as a Teen Mom with Sara Buckley
Sara Buckley, a comedian, podcaster, social media pro and most importantly, a mom of 3, is this week’s guest. In our conversation, Sara opens up about her experience as a teenage mother and how it...
View ArticleNational Oreo Cookie Day!
Happy National Oreo Cookie Day! I don’t know what Oreo means or how the name was chosen. All I know is I get a craving for an Oreo whenever I hear the word Oreo. So where do I find myself on National...
View ArticleThe Cost of Parenthood with Mike Julianelle
Mike Julianelle, a Brooklyn dad of two, joins me this week to break down the cost of parenthood. In our conversation, we cover expenses every parent faces such as child care, transportation, vacation,...
View ArticleA Bridge to Healthy and Honest Meals
If there’s one thing I’ll never have enough of as a parent, it’s time. It’s so much more valuable than money. Every night, my kids have somewhere to be and I have such little time to get them there....
View ArticleHow to Build a Fanbase on Instagram and TikTok: Family Style with Anna...
Anna Macfarlane, a mom of four kids and an online marketing and branding expert, joins me to break down how to build a fanbase on Instagram and TikTok: family style. Anna manages the @kidsaretheworst...
View ArticleParentNormal Clothing is Now on Etsy!
I have exciting news! ParentNormal Clothing is now on Etsy! I’ve spent the last year learning everything I can about designing shirts, printing shirts and selling shirts. And now, you can see the...
View ArticleThe Altec Soundbucket XL is Music to My Family’s Ears
Nothing gets my family moving quite like music. I play music to get our kids up in the morning, dancing in the afternoon and motivated to finish the bedtime routine at the end of the day. Great music...
View ArticleIntroducing Breaking Down Parenting: A ParentNormal Podcast
After nearly 100 episodes, I’m excited to share The ParentNormal Podcast has a new look, a new format and a new name – Breaking Down Parenting: A ParentNormal Podcast. You can hear the trailer for the...
View ArticleThe Mess Kids Make with Lauren Lodder
The wait is over! The first official episode of Breaking Down Parenting: A ParentNormal Podcast has been released. Joining me on the episode is Lauren Lodder to break down the mess kids make....
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