Hi, I'm Megan.

And I'm Sarah.

We're two moms with eight kids between us, and we're the hosts of The Mom Hour.

On this show, we're joined by a team of unique mom voices from across the country and in different stages of motherhood to bring you tips, ideas, and encouragement.

And to help you feel a little less alone.

We all know that motherhood is a lot easier when real moms share honest truths and remind

each other that it's all going to be okay. We're not experts. We're parents who've been there.

We're not perfect. We're real. Welcome to the mom hour.

Hi everyone and welcome to the mom hour. I'm Megan Francis here with Sarah Powers. Hey Sarah.

Hey, Megan. How are you? I'm great.

Coming to everyone on a Friday with a little bonus series. We'll be doing kind of a little

surprise episode for you once a month for the next three months. And we're going to be talking

about kind of broadly about time and kind of exploring the concept of time in different

ways. I mean, obviously time management is always something that's on the minds of moms, right?

And that's kind of where we're going to start today. We're going to be talking about the tension

that can exist between having too much to do and not enough to do,

not enough to keep our time filled, and this idea that maybe there's this perfect balance out

there that we're all supposed to strike and kind of the feelings we can have when we're not striking

that balance. I think we kind of all agree now is fictional anyway. Yes. But yeah, we kind of,

we swing wildly back and forth between hustle culture and self-care culture that tells you to rest

and hustle culture that tells you to go.

And I think we don't always have a lot of compassion for the fact that life doesn't really

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