Do This Now; Enjoy Summer Later (Part One): Episode 411
The Mom Hour
Mom Hour Media
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Summer has a funny way of sneaking up on us. Whether you’re a plan-it-all-out mom or a go-with-the-flow mama, there are things you can do now to set your summer up for more joy and less stress. Join us for the first episode in a two-part series as Meagan and Sarah share some of our well-earned experience and practical tips (plus some from The Mom Hour community!) for prepping for the upcoming summer season. Enjoy!
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- Here’s a link to the Facebook and Instagram threads where you all provided your “do this now; enjoy summer later” suggestions
- Don’t miss what’s new on the blog: 7 Picture Books To Spring Your Family Into Climate Action
- A few episodes from the archives are great companions to today’s episode:
- Glad I Did / Wish I’d Done: Summer Planning: Episode 359
- More Than Mom: 8 Calendar Planning Lessons We’ve Learned
- A Just-Structured-Enough Summer Schedule For Kids
- Simple Summer Rituals & Traditions: Episode 367
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Megan, and I'm Sarah. |
| 0:02.8 | We're two moms with eight kids between us |
| 0:05.0 | and we're the hosts of The Mom Hour. |
| 0:06.9 | On this show, we're joined by a team of unique mom voices |
| 0:09.9 | from across the country and in different stages of motherhood |
| 0:12.7 | to bring you tips, ideas, and encouragement, |
| 0:15.3 | and to help you feel a little less alone. |
| 0:17.3 | We all know that motherhood is a lot easier |
| 0:19.5 | when real moms share honest truths and remind each other |
| 0:22.4 | that it's all gonna be okay. |
| 0:24.2 | We're not experts, we're parents who've been there. |
| 0:26.4 | We're not perfect, we're real. |
| 0:28.4 | Welcome to The Mom Hour. |
| 0:31.6 | Hey, everyone, and welcome to episode 411 of The Mom Hour. |
| 0:35.2 | I am Sarah Powers, here with Megan France, a same Megan. |
| 0:38.6 | Hi, Sarah. |
| 0:39.9 | We missed you last week, but you're back and it's April. |
| 0:42.9 | It's very much spring right now, |
| 0:44.9 | which is funny because we're actually gonna be talking |
| 0:47.3 | about summer because as moms, |
| 0:49.7 | we have to be looking a season ahead, right? |
| 0:53.1 | Well, I want to tell you that I'm recording this |
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