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One Bad Mother

Ep. 168: How Was Your Summer?, plus guest Faith Salie

One Bad Mother

Biz Ellis and Theresa Thorn

Moms, Kids & Family, Motherhood, Theresa Thorn, Comedy, Biz Ellis, Podcast, Parenting

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2016

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Biz and Theresa reflect on summer and wonder why, looking back, it didn’t seem like we had any...fun? Plus, Biz wonders how you assess perfection, Theresa salutes parents going back to work, and we talk with comedian, journalist, and mother, Faith Salie, about her very funny and insightful new book of essays, Approval Junkie: Adventures in Caring Too Much. Get the book! http://faithsalie.com/ Follow Faith on Twitter: @Faith_Salie Share your genius and fail moments! Call 206-350-9485* *Be sure to tell us at the top of your message whether you're leaving a genius moment, a fail, or a rant! Thanks!! Share a personal or commercial message on the show! Subscribe to One Bad Mother in iTunes Join our mailing list! Join the amazing community that is our private One Bad Mother facebook group Follow One Bad Mother on twitter Follow Biz on twitter Follow Theresa on twitter Like us on facebook Get a OBM tee from the MaxFunStore You can suggest a topic or a guest for an upcoming show by sending an email to [email protected]. Show Music Opening theme: Summon the Rawk, Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Ones and Zeros, Awesome, Beehive Sessions (http://awesomeinquotes.com, also avail on iTunes) Mom Song, Adira Amram, Hot Jams For Teens (www.adiraamram.com, available on iTunes) Telephone, Awesome, Beehive Sessions (http://awesomeinquotes.com, also avail on iTunes) Closing music: Mama Blues, Cornbread Ted and the Butterbeans

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Bins. I'm a part-time working mom with a toddler's son and a daughter who's a full-blown kid.

0:06.0

And I'm Theresa, a part-time working mom with two little boys and another on the way.

0:10.0

This is a show about life after giving life.

0:13.0

Don't listen with your kids because there will be swears.

0:15.8

This is One Bad Mother.

0:17.8

This week on One Bad Mother, How Was Your Summer? Plus Biz wonders how to assess perfection.

0:28.0

Teresa salutes parents going back to work and we talk with comedian and journalist Faith Sealy about her new book

0:34.2

approval junkie.

0:35.2

Whoa! Teresa, how are you? I'm good.

0:41.2

Good.

0:43.0

Yeah, great.

0:44.0

End of story.

0:45.0

No, I'm good. I'm thinking about my sister today.

0:47.0

I want to give her a little shout out.

0:49.0

My sister, listeners might remember she had a baby about six months ago.

0:53.0

Aunt De Teresa.

0:54.0

First baby, I became an aunt.

0:56.0

My little niece is now about six, six and a half months old.

0:59.0

And my sister, Fran, is going back to work today. Today is her first day back at work. She is a

1:05.8

kindergarten teacher. Okay? I know. Can everybody just give her a mental

1:12.4

hug right now?

1:13.0

Yeah, she's excited to be going back to the kids and it's really hard to leave her baby.

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