Mama's Playground
by Darlene & Monica
Latest episode
Did I Really Just Say That? Honesty, Oversharing & Regrets
Did I Really Just Say That? Honesty, Oversharing & Regrets
About this podcast
We’re Darlene and Monica, two moms in our 40s talking about motherhood, relationships, random stuff, important stuff and “What would you do?” situations that get everyone talking. Think of us as your two best friends: here to share, listen, laugh, and never judge.
Come as you are, say what’s on your mind, and hang out with us.
See you at the playground!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 103 episodes
- Did I Really Just Say That? Honesty, Oversharing & Regrets · 42 min · Season 4 Episode 24Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! Have you ever said something completely honest… and then spent the rest of the day wondering if you should've kept your mouth…
- The Older We Get, the Less We Care! · 53 min · Season 4 Episode 23Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! Another birthday, another year older… and a whole lot of realizations! 🥂🎂 As Darlene celebrates turning 49, we're talking…
- Would Your Child Do the Right Thing When You’re Not There? · 54 min · Season 4 Episode 22Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! How early should we start teaching our kids to speak up when something feels wrong? In this episode of Mama’s Playground, a…
- Your Best Friend’s Husband Is Cheating… Do You Tell Her? · 25 min · Season 4 Episode 21Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! What would you do if you found out your best friend’s husband was cheating—and you had proof? Do you tell her immediately…
- The Child Sitting Next to Yours Could Be Hungry · 47 min · Season 4 Episode 20Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! Childhood hunger doesn't always look the way we expect. In this episode of Mama's Playground, we sit down with Mariana Joyal…
- When Did We Stop Flirting With Our Spouses? · 44 min · Season 4 Episode 19Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! When did we stop flirting with our spouses? 😂 This week, we’re talking about what happens to the butterflies, date nights and…
- Oversharing, Brain Fog & ADHD · 38 min · Season 4 Episode 18Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! Are we experiencing ADHD, perimenopause, mom brain… or all three? Today we get real about ADHD in women over 40 (like us!)…
- Social Media, Mom Guilt & the Pressure to Keep Up · 49 min · Season 4 Episode 17Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! Hello and Welcome to this episode. So, social media has changed the way we shop, parent, compare ourselves, raise our kid, and…
- Everyone Thinks They’re the Jury: The Lindsey Clancy Case & Mental Health · 59 min · Season 4 Episode 16Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! In this episode of Mama’s Playground, we have a difficult conversation about motherhood, mental health, postpartum struggles…
- You Ordered a Salad… Why Are You Paying $125? · 18 min · Season 4 Episode 15Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! What would you do if you ordered a salad, but ended up paying for everyone else’s wine, appetizers, and expensive dinners? 😳…
- Back to School! The Mom Chaos Begins! · 41 min · Season 4 Episode 14Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! The back-to-school chaos is officially here! 😅 In this episode of Mama’s Playground, we’re talking about the REAL struggles of…
- WWYD: Not Crazy About Your Kid’s Friends… Now What? · 40 min · Season 4 Episode 13Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! In this What Would You Do Wednesday episode, we tackle a real parenting dilemma: what do you do when you don’t like your…
- The Most Beautiful Gift One Woman Can Give · 35 min · Season 4 Episode 12Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! Some stories stay with you forever... and this is one of them. Jessica and Amanda from Little Seed Match join us to share an…
- The Truth About Content Creation No One Talks About · 51 min · Season 4 Episode 11Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! In this episode of Mama’s Playground, we start off laughing about World Cup chaos, jerseys, and mom life… but quickly dive…
- Stop Looking for Red Flags—Look for THESE Instead · 1 h 4 min · Season 4 Episode 10Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! Everyone talks about red flags... but what if we're overlooking the qualities that actually make relationships last? In this…
- Could $1 Million Destroy Your Marriage? · 27 min · Season 4 Episode 9Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! Would you turn down $1 million... or risk everything? In this episode of Mama's Playground, we tackle one of the biggest…
- Healing, Travel & Finding YOU Again · 54 min · Season 4 Episode 8Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! In this episode, we sit down with travel agent and wellness retreat coordinator Clara Cortez to talk about what wellness…
- Are Their Friends Helping or Hurting Them? · 51 min · Season 4 Episode 7Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! As parents, we can't choose our children's friends—but we can guide them as they learn to navigate friendships, peer pressure…
- Screen Time & The 18 Summers We Get · 51 min · Season 4 Episode 6Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! In this episode of Mama’s Playground, we talk about the beautiful chaos of summer — kids in camp, the pressure to make…
- When Friendships Change · 49 min · Season 4 Episode 5Send us a message!! We would LOVE to hear from YOU! Friendships in your 40s look very different than they did in your 20s. Between kids, careers, marriage, schedules, and simply…
