by Liz Gumbinner | Spawned Podcast, Family Travel
We are big advocates of travel with tweens and teens as you know. And now that we have older kids of our own — and have a new travel contributor focusing on teen travel — we thought we’d cover some great tips for parents who travel with older kids,...
by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast
Spring is here, which if you’re like us, means spring cleaning. But in the 21st century, that also means dealing with digital clutter. Think those photos on your phone, or those files on your computer. And we won’t even talk about our email inboxes. But...
by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast, Doing Good
Mothers are changing the world! Not just for other mothers — but for everyone. We think you’ll be just fascinated by the wisdom of today’s guest, Sara Berliner, whose organization Vote Like a Mother literally started with a sign. We instantly fell in...
by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast, Food + Recipes
This week’s Jacky Lamenzo is a health coach with a focus on picky eating, to help make mealtime less stressful. We like that while we’ve gotten some great picky eater tips in the past, Jacky has a more kid-centered approach, focusing on how kids feel, and...
by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast
Whether you’re a skeptic, an astrology devotee, or just curious about the science behind it, we had the most fascinating chat with Mimi Truong, a life coach, trained lawyer by background…and an astrologer. She combines strategic coaching expertise with her...
by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast
Have you been missing time with your female friends? (Hi Laura Mayes! We miss you!) Turns out, research says they’re actually good for your health and well-being. How’s that for an excuse for a girl’s night out or weekend away? On this episode of...
by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast, Tech CMP-Style
Let’s face it, parents: screens are here to stay. So why are we still so ambivalent about them? Maybe being unplugged isn’t actually the best way to help our kids thrive in this digital world. On this week’s Spawned podcast, we’re chatting with...
by Liz Gumbinner | Spawned Podcast
Did you know that when you Google “how to talk to my teen” the number one word that comes up with it is “survive?” Have you ever thought about how that language is impacting your kids as they grow into teens? What if, as a society, we were able...
by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast
So, imagine this: You’ve had the flu but you’re feeling much better, so you leave your house to go grab some food, but suddenly start coughing. You think nothing of it until you suddenly get the worst headache you’ve ever had in your life, one that...
by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast
Curious about Kristen’s pet peeves? Or the last time Liz was in the ER? (Trust us, this story is incredible!) Well, you’re in for a treat because on this week’s episode of Spawned with Kristen and Liz, we use a random question generator to fuel our...