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Mama Said with Jamie-Lynn Sigler & Jenna Parris

A Stepmom’s Journey from Heartache to Happiness with Nora McInerny

Mama Said with Jamie-Lynn Sigler & Jenna Parris

PodcastOne / LadyGang Net

Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Talk Radio, Tv & Film

4.4750 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Writer and Author Nora McInerny is joining the Mamas to talk about the unique challenges in being a stepmom and what it’s like to parent older kids. The challenges of starting anew with another partner after losing one can seem like an impossible ask, but finding a silver lining of humor and humility in hardships, life would impossible. Plus, the fun of writing the Bad Moms novel!   Thank you to this episode's sponsors! Progressive - Get a quote online at Progressive.com in as little a s 5 minutes and see how much you could be saving. Caldrea - Get free shipping on orders of $50 or more when you buy online at caldrea.com.  Ritual - Get 10% off your first 3 months at ritual.com/mama.  Book of the Month - Get your first book for just $9.99 at bookofthemonth.com using code MAMA.  Best Fiends - Download Best Fiends for free on the Apple app store or on Google play!  

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0:00.0

Hey guys, the following podcast is a Lady Gang network and Podcast One production, which means it's going to be awesome.

0:07.8

Thanks for listening and being a part of Mama Said, and thanks in advance for supporting these sponsors in this episode.

0:14.0

They help us have this much fun with you every week for free. So enjoy the show.

0:18.3

Well, a boy's best friend is his mother.

0:22.1

No one said being a parent would be easy, but now you don't have to go through it alone.

0:27.8

Actress and mother of two, Jamie Lynn Sigler, has teamed up with musician and stay-at-home mother-of-two, Jenna Paris, to create a safe place where you can confess your worst mommy sins and still feel

0:39.9

like you're killing the mommy game.

0:42.3

This is Mama Said with Jamie and Jenna.

0:47.4

Hey, all you guys listening to us, thank you so much.

0:50.5

We have such a wonderful podcast episode for you.

0:53.7

We have Nora McEnnerney. She is an author.

0:56.7

She is talking to us about dealing with grief and loss, being a stepmother. She lost her husband

1:02.1

to cancer. She lost her father. She miscarried a child. She has been through it all. And she is

1:09.0

here just to share some words of wisdom with us.

1:12.1

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