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Why Mommy Drinks

Listener Stories #9: A Walk in the Park

Why Mommy Drinks

Campfire Media

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

This week, Betsy dives into some listener mail and tells a story about a horrific day at a local park.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Why mommy drinks?

0:16.0

Hey everybody, welcome to Why Mommy drinks.

0:19.0

This is Betsy Stover.

0:21.0

And I'm Amanda Allen.

0:24.0

This week is a bit of a shit show and that's why this is coming to you from me, Betsy, in my closet alone.

0:38.5

So this week we had an episode. We had a lovely guest Alan McCloud who is an actor and a director. He came

0:51.0

on the show. We did a whole episode, you know, we taped for like an hour and a half, two hours, and then we're like, okay, that's the end of the episode, and then it just disappeared into the ether. So that was a surprise. So we feel

1:08.9

very bad that she feels

1:15.0

and she feels very bad that and she feels responsible somehow.

1:20.0

Honestly, I think it was just a matter of time before we lost an episode.

1:25.0

So it's amazing we've gotten like two years and this is the first time we've recorded an

1:29.8

episode and then lost it to the yeah so anyway it's just me

1:36.6

Betsy talking to you slash myself in a closet I don't have a martini this time just a seltzer but that's only because I've already had a martini.

1:48.0

So let me start off by telling you that I have three kids, all boys, 8, 6, and 3.

1:56.0

Amanda has three kids, but she's not here. It's hard to stay on track when it's just me alone.

2:04.0

Let's see.

2:04.7

So let me go ahead and I'll tell you the story that I told on our lost episode

2:09.1

with Alan and hopefully it'll still be fun even though I don't have, you know, Amanda here and

2:16.6

Alan here to sort of bounce off of.

2:19.1

So this happened this past Sunday.

2:22.3

My husband Ari is amazing, as I'm sure you guys know.

2:27.0

He let me sleep in super late. He brought me breakfast in bed.

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