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In Our Mom Era is a podcast about the everyday realities of raising kids in Switzerland—told through the perspectives of two moms with different backgrounds. Larissa is a Swiss mom, and Elin is a Swedish mom living in Switzerland. Together, we share honest conversations about motherhood, cultural differences, and the little details that shape family life.
The podcast is in English, making it accessible to both local and expat parents. From bilingual kids and pregnancy journeys to work-life balance, screen time, and navigating Swiss traditions, we bring you relatable stories, practical tips, and plenty of laughter along the way.
Whether you’re an expat, a local, or simply curious about parenting in Switzerland, this is your place to feel connected, supported, and understood.
👉 New episodes every two weeks
👉 Follow us on Instagram: @momera.podcast for updates, plus our personal accounts @bos.nest and @kidzh.ch
The podcast is in English, making it accessible to both local and expat parents. From bilingual kids and pregnancy journeys to work-life balance, screen time, and navigating Swiss traditions, we bring you relatable stories, practical tips, and plenty of laughter along the way.
Whether you’re an expat, a local, or simply curious about parenting in Switzerland, this is your place to feel connected, supported, and understood.
👉 New episodes every two weeks
👉 Follow us on Instagram: @momera.podcast for updates, plus our personal accounts @bos.nest and @kidzh.ch
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In this episode of Mom Era, we’re covering everything from confetti to serious topics.We talk about Fasnacht in Switzerland (yes, apparently you can celebrate it in Zurich!?), Larissa’s very exotic vacation plans, and then shift gears to something every parent should know: first aid for babies and toddlers.
Episode 10 is here and we’re answering your questions. In this fun Q&A episode, we dive into everything from how to actually find mom friends (without it feeling awkward 😅), to handling full-on toddler tantrums in public, and planning a a whole week in an Italian mansion We also chat about Larissa organizing mom meetups and building the kind of village we all wish came built-in.
Moving in a snowstorm, a truck stuck in the snow, a broken table, and a car crash — plus big conversations about family life, Swiss taxes, and a toddler’s very big new bed.
Eating out with kids: fun family time or total chaos? Elin usually prefers to skip it altogether, while Larissa has learned how to make it work (and even enjoy it). From bringing snacks to keeping little ones entertained, we share what really helps turn a restaurant visit into a success, and why one simple tip leaves Elin completely shocked.
Christmas really has the audacity. Advent calendars planned months ahead, kids earning their gifts, and entire countries stopping for cartoons. We compare Swiss and Swedish Christmas traditions and talk gift pressure, expectations, and the chaos behind the magic.
FYI: The audio is not very good during the first minutes, but it gets much better right after.In this episode, we break down how to dress your kids properly for outdoor play in winter. We even dive into the Swedish tradition of letting babies sleep outside in freezing temperatures.And yes… we finally settle the debate: are puffer jackets a hit or a miss?
We talk about raising multilingual toddlers, mixed-up words, cultural roots, and all the hilarious confusion that comes with it. Plus, we share what’s working for us, what’s messy, and why we’re so grateful for the chaos.
Coffee in one hand, daycare schedule in the other — we’re back to work! Join us as we chat about the reality of returning after maternity leave, balancing it all, and a few worries about what’s next (hello, Hort!).
In this episode, we share our very different birth stories. We talk about what it’s really like to give birth in Switzerland: from hospital stays and midwife support to the surprising (and funny) moments in between.You’ll hear about Elin’s “is my water breaking or did I just pee myself?” moment and Larissa’s baby who arrived with something very unexpected! Whether you’re preparing for birth, curious about the Swiss system, or just love a good story — this one’s for you.
From crazy expensive watermelon cravings to medical hiccups and funny pregnancy moments, we’re sharing it all in this episode of Our Mom Era. We also give you a peek into what pregnancy care in Switzerland is really like — especially helpful if you’re an expat mom.
Welcome to In Our Mom Era! We’re Larissa, a Swiss mom, and Elin, a Swedish mom living in Switzerland. In this first episode, we share why we started the podcast, swap parenting tips, and chat about screen time—plus what’s coming next, from bilingual kids to pregnancy stories and Swiss traditions.
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