The Mom Squad Pod

On this episode we address children with food allergies with a very special guest (and Sarah's big sis!) Megan Ratzesberger. Megan's daughter has been living with food allergies for all thirteen years of her life, and she gives us insights into what it's like being the parent of a kid with such severe allergies, and tips on how she protects and advocates for her daughter. 

In this week's episode we discuss how we work to cultivate strong sibling relationships between our children. We discuss how our relationships with our siblings might affect our own parenting and how we encourage strong sibling bonds in our families.  The link to the article mentioned in this episode: The Importance of Adult Sibling Relationships by Holly Tiret https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/the_importance_of_adult_sibling_relationships Find our rec room links: https://momsquadpod.com/about/ Submit your #momfail stories to momsquadpod@gmail.com Thank you to this week's sponsor: Mail Order Mystery-use promo code MOMSQUAD for 10% off www.mailordermystery.com 

In this week's episode we interview Heather Butchart who is an elementary school teacher and mom of two. We get her take on education during the pandemic, and find out how we can help support teachers and our children during these times.  Find our rec room links: https://momsquadpod.com/about/ Submit your #momfail stories to momsquadpod@gmail.com Thank you to this weeks sponsor: Anchor-The easiest way to make a podcast www.anchor.fm

After seven months of a pandemic induced break, we are back! We catch you up on what has been going on in our lives and how we have been handling the craziness of motherhood during a global pandemic.  Find our rec room links: https://momsquadpod.com/about/ Submit your #momfail stories to momsquadpod@gmail.com Thank you to this weeks sponsor: Anchor-The easiest way to make a podcast www.anchor.fm

This week we discuss guest Sarah Wandler's journey to motherhood through fostering to adopt! We also catch up since the three of us have been practicing proper social distancing. Casey and Sarah talk about what it's like to move in the middle of a pandemic and Emili shares some good news!  Thank you to this weeks sponsors:  Girl Means Business- Weekly podcast by teacher turned entrepreneur Kendra Swells  www.girlmeansbusiness.com

This week's episode is part two of our series of Journey's to Motherhood. We discuss our personal experiences with becoming mothers, how we spaced our children and how we knew we were done having babies!  Find our Rec Room links at https://momsquadpod.com/about/ Email your mom fails to momsquadpod@gmail.com or leave them in our voicemail at the link below. Thank you to this week's sponsors: Girl Means Business- Weekly podcast by teacher turned entrepreneur Kendra Swells  www.girlmeansbusiness.com

This week we start our three part series on different journeys to motherhood! This week Casey and Emili welcome Meaghan Bickel to discuss her journey to motherhood through IVF.  Find our Rec Room links at https://momsquadpod.com/about/ Email your mom fails to momsquadpod@gmail.com or leave them in our voicemail at the link below. Thank you to this week's sponsor Podcorn! Podcorn: Where podcasts go to connect to sponsors www.podcorn.com

This week we discuss the evolving Coronavirus situation. We talk about how we are handling the news of our kids' school being closed for six weeks, if we are panic buying, and how we are talking to our kids about all of it.  Find our Rec Room links at https://momsquadpod.com/about/ Email your mom fails to momsquadpod@gmail.com or leave them in our voicemail at the link below. Thank you to this week's sponsors for helping out our show: Podcorn: Where podcasts go to connect to sponsors www.podcorn.com Caribu: Interactive video calling app www.caribu.com

On this week's episode we discuss traveling with kids. We give tips and tricks for surviving long airplane and car rides, as well as our feelings on the pressure social media places on parents to travel with their children.   Find our Rec Room links at https://momsquadpod.com/about/  Email your mom fails to momsquadpod@gmail.com or leave them in the voicemail at the link below.   Thank you to this week's sponsors for helping out our show:  Podcorn: Where podcasts go to connect to sponsors www.podcorn.com  Caribu: Interactive video calling app www.caribu.com

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In this episode we discuss the ways to combat cabin fever. We also discuss the family emergency that happened in the middle of recording this episode!  Find our Rec Room links at https://momsquadpod.com/about/ Email your mom fails to momsquadpod@gmail.com or leave them in our voicemail at the link below.

In this episode we discuss the books, role models and experiences that have helped shape the way we parent. Find our Rec Room links at https://momsquadpod.com/about/ Email your mom fails to momsquadpod@gmail.com or leave them in our voicemail at the link below.

This week we discuss the ways that the parenting standards have changed through the decades and how it has changed how modern moms tackle motherhood!  Find our Rec Room links at https://momsquadpod.com/about/ Email your mom fails to momsquadpod@gmail.com or leave them in our voicemail at the link below. 

For our third episode, we discuss ways that we practice self care.  Find our rec room links at https://momsquadpod.com/about/

In our second episode, we discuss how we met and our advice on making mom friends.  For our rec room links visit https://momsquadpod.com/about/

Welcome to the Mom Squad Pod! In our very first episode we introduce ourselves and play some Q&A games so you can get to know us!