Bronze Medal Moms

Ep. 14 – Coffee Talk (Without the Coffee)

In true Bronze Medal Mom fashion, Amy and Amanda dive into a delightfully chaotic conversation that covers everything from hormone-wrecking coffee habits to boogie boarding in the dark, decorating with meaning, and parenting through tech week fatigue.

They unpack:

• Why coffee first thing in the morning might be tanking your energy (and what to drink instead)
• The unexpected perks of theater m...

Travel Like a Bronze Medal Mom

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Ready to hit the road, the skies, or the hotel pool with your little humans in tow? In this episode of Bronze Medal Moms, Amy and Amanda dive into the reality of traveling with kids—because it’s not always pina coladas and Instagram-worthy sunsets.

Amy shares her years of travel wisdom from flying with her daughter since she was 3 months old, while Amanda confesses to her deep bond with the ...

In this honest and heartfelt episode of Bronze Medal Moms, Amy and Amanda are joined by therapist and mom-of-three Brittney to talk about the deeply personal topic of body image, motherhood, and swimsuit season. Together, they explore how our inner thoughts—and not just our words—shape how our children view their own bodies.

They unpack:

• Why you should just wear the damn swimsuit
• The sneaky ways body shame shows up in motherhood
• Ho...

Hypothetical Parenting: Things We Said We’d NEVER Do as Parents (Before We Actually Became Parents)

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Remember all those things we swore we’d never do as moms? Oh yeah… we’re doing all of them. 🙃

In this hilarious and humbling episode, Amy and Amanda take a walk down memory lane—back to the days when we had no kids and alllll the opinions. You’ll hear the real talk about screen time, fast food, co-sleeping, snacks-fo...

Grab your iced coffee and get comfy, because in this week’s episode, we’re throwing structure out the window and just catching up over coffee. From summer schedules that feel like a 1980s free-for-all to our shared obsession with the Titan submersible documentaries, this one has it all.

We chat about why true crime is our emotional support genre, how cheating on your spouse is one thing—but cheating on your shared Netflix show? Unfo...

It’s hard enough to make new friends as an adult—add work, parenting, guilt, and exhaustion to the mix, and it can feel downright impossible. In this episode, Amy and Amanda dive deep into the reality of making mom friends while working full-time. From awkward parking lot waves to workday lunch walks, we share the honest (and hilarious) truth about building community with other moms who are also just trying to keep the wheels on.

We...

School’s out, sunscreen is everywhere, and someone’s definitely crying—welcome to summer! In this episode, Amy and Amanda dive into the beautiful chaos that is surviving summer as a mom, whether you're working full-time, chasing toddlers in your living room office, or orchestrating summer like a camp counselor with no budget and no break.

They cover the highs, lows, and laugh-out-loud moments of summer parenting—from the sticke...

In this week’s episode, we welcome the delightfully honest, hilariously relatable, and unapologetically real Ashleigh Surratt—mom of littles, internet oversharer, and the original Type C Mom. Ashleigh shares the origin story of her viral Type C reel, how she accidentally started a parenting movement, and why giving your toddler a splash pad via flooded kitchen might just be the highlight of summer.

We get into the messy middle of mo...

Episode 6: Making Mom Friends – The Unspoken Olympic Sport

Making mom friends is weirdly… hard. Like dating, but with more diaper bags and fewer cocktails. In this episode, we dive into the awkward, hilarious, and sometimes magical world of finding your people in motherhood. From the park bench small talk to the PTA group texts that go way too hard—nothing is off-limits.

We’re sharing our own hits, misses, and “did she just ghost me?...

 Episode 5: Old Glory, Good Kids, and Shower Poop — with Guest LeeSa Atkinson

In this wildly relatable episode, we’re joined by entrepreneur, pastor’s wife, and official Bronze Medal Mom, *LeeSa Atkinson**—and things get real *real fast.

We talk about mom life chaos, parenting pride, and the weird things we swore we’d never do… until motherhood said “hold my juice box.” LeeSa shares what makes her a Bronze Medal Mom, the weirdest sen...

🧴 Episode 4: Teen Skincare – Is This a Phase or a Full-Time Job?

From 12-step routines to face masks that cost more than our moisturizer, teen skincare has become... a thing.

In this episode, Amy and Amanda dive into the wild world of tween and teen skincare—from the TikTok trends our kids swear by, to the mysterious serums suddenly lining their bathroom counters.

We talk about the pressure girls are feeling to have perfect skin, the...

🍽 Episode 2: Dinnertime – Is This Even a Thing Anymore?

Remember family dinners around the table? Yeah… we barely do too.

In this episode, Amy and Amanda tackle the chaotic reality of modern mealtime—from kids who graze like wild animals to husbands asking, “What’s for dinner?” as if we had a plan.

We’re talking cereal as a backup, dinner at 4 p.m. (or 9), the death of the traditional meal, and why no one in our house seems to like t...

🚗 Episode 3: Carline – The Good, The Bad, and the Unspoken Rules

Ah, carline. The place where chaos, judgment, and deeply personal vendettas all come together in a school parking lot.

In this episode, Amy and Amanda dive into the unwritten rules of drop-off and pick-up life. We’re talking about the parents who don’t pull all the way forward, the ones who get out of the car (why?!), and the mental gymnastics required to stay calm whe...

Welcome to the very first episode of Bronze Medal Moms—the podcast for women (and men) who are showing up, doing their best, and refusing to let the pursuit of perfect steal the joy from parenting.

In this episode, we are breaking down what it really means to be a Bronze Medal Mom (hint: it’s not about coming in third). It’s about choosing grace over guilt, humor over hustle, and real life over curated highlight reels.

Whether you’re...

Welcome to Bronze Medal Moms, the podcast for women who are showing up, doing their best, and ditching the pressure to be perfect.

In this teaser episode, co-hosts Amy Welch and Amanda Grubb give you a sneak peek of what’s to come: honest convos, mom fails, plenty of laughs, and the reminder that “good enough” is more than enough.

If you’ve ever felt like you're the only one winging it—you’re not. Bronze Medal Moms launches soon...