A Coffee Break with kat and mom

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are taking a trip down memory lane. We’re talking all about nostalgia — that unexplainable, childlike feeling you get when something random reminds you of being a kid. From the music we had on repeat, Disney Channel marathons, and old-school board games to the phone apps we were obsessed with, we’re reliving all the simple things that made growing up so fun. We also...

Today, Kat and Mom are back in the car—yep, we’re podcasting on the road again during a quick little trip. This time, we're getting real about moving: schools, homes, states, and even countries. Between the two of us, we've done it all… and most recently, Mom just bought a brand new house! We talk about what it’s like to start over in a new place, the emotional rollercoaster that comes with change...

Today, Kat and Mom are diving into a really special episode— A 20s Survival Guide: From My Mom to Me . Kat is in the beginning of her twenties, figuring life out one step at a time, and Mom’s here to share the wisdom, lessons, and stories from her own experience at that age. We talk about the things she wishes she knew back then, the choices she made that shaped her life, the ones she might’ve don...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are taking you along for the ride—literally. Come grab coffee with us and tag along as we run around prepping for Kat’s big triathlon happening the very next day. From checking off last-minute errands to walking through every part of the race, Kat shares what goes into training for a triathlon, both mentally and physically. Meanwhile, Mom dives into the behind-the-s...

Kat and Mom are back, and this time, they’re talking about how their tastes in fun have completely changed over the years. From what they used to love to what they can’t stand now, they dive into how growing up (and maybe that fully developed frontal lobe) has shifted their idea of a good time. Late nights out have turned into cozy nights in, and somehow, takeout and wine now feel like the ultimat...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are reading and reacting to some wild Am I the A$$hole? stories from Reddit. From awkward family drama to questionable decisions, they’re sharing their thoughts and even a few similar experiences of their own. Some of these are clear-cut, while others might not be so easy to judge. For this episode's coffee review, they’re trying out Pumphouse Coffee. Sit back, rela...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are diving into the ultimate lifestyle debate—slow European living vs. the fast-paced hustle life. Is it possible to find a balance between the two, or are we stuck choosing one over the other? In this episode, Kat and Mom break down what each lifestyle means to them, from long coffee breaks and enjoying the little moments to the nonstop grind of chasing the next pr...

Season 2 is here! Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are back with a special guest—Mom’s best friend, Angie, who’s in town and ready to partyy! This episode is all about friendship, family, and looking back on how much things have changed. Kat, Mom, and Angie reminisce about their years of friendship and their favorite memories over the years. They chat about surviving the lockdowns and how it allowe...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are hitting the road for a special season finale! To wrap up Season 1, they’re doing a coffee drive-thru run and taking the podcast on the go. While sipping on their final coffee review of the season, they dive into some of the wildest recent topics—asteroids, aliens, and all the bizarre things happening. They ask each other the most absurd, hilarious, and completel...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are diving into the reality of long-distance relationships—how to keep that bond strong, the importance of communication, and how to build an emotional connection that lasts. Kat shares her experience being in a long-term, long-distance relationship and how it’s all about deepening that emotional connection, even from a distance. She talks about the importance of op...

Today your hosts, Kat and Mom, are reacting to some crazy dating stories sent into us from our viewers. From awkward first dates to moments that make you want to disappear; they’re reading and reacting to some of the funniest and most unexpected dating disasters. Whether it’s someone getting a name tattooed way too soon or an unfortunate bathroom mishap, these stories are a mix of wild, relatable,...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are talking about the big life changes that come with packing up and moving somewhere completely new. From Mom’s move in her early 20s—leaving Canada for Iowa to attend Palmer College, navigating the ups and downs of starting over, and ultimately deciding to stay in the U.S.—to Kat’s journey of moving from Iowa to Florida for college, they’re sharing it all. And now...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are opening up about life as an athlete and what it’s really like behind the scenes. Kat shares her personal experiences—the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From dealing with anxiety, burnout, and team drama to the amazing memories, the friendships that feel like family, and the journey that shapes you. Mom also gives her perspective on raising an athlet...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are diving into their recent likes and dislikes—and going on plenty of tangents along the way. From pop culture and fashion trends to the little things we love (or love to hate), nothing is off-limits. Whether it’s skinny jeans, mixing gold and silver jewelry, being a “girls’ girl,” Beyoncé, or fur coats, we’re spilling it all. It’s a fun, unfiltered chat about what...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are kicking off the new year with an episode all about setting the tone for 2025. It’s time to think big, but more importantly, take it one step at a time. In this episode, Kat and Mom dive into their approach to planning for the year ahead. From breaking down goals into manageable steps to creating vision boards and setting realistic resolutions, they’re sharing ho...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are back with a full debrief of their recent trip to New York and New Jersey! They’re sharing all the details about skating at Rockefeller Center, visiting iconic spots around the city, and spending time in New Jersey. The memories from this trip are ones they’ll hold onto forever. For this episode’s coffee review, they’re diving into Second Cup and sharing their th...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are sharing stories from their trip to Montreal for Christmas. From reuniting with extended family and hosting a big Christmas party, to diving into the craziness of traveling. Kat opens up about her fear of flying and how a chance friendship with a stranger on the plane made all the difference. It’s a mix of family, adventure, and the unexpected surprises that come...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are embracing the true meaning of Christmas in this heartfelt episode. From celebrating Jesus and the joy of the season to making memories with family, we’re reflecting on what makes this time of year so special. We’ll also talk about the importance of gratitude and giving back, especially during the holidays, and share our favorite meaningful memories, gifts, and t...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are celebrating a big milestone—our 10th episode! In this special edition, we’re reflecting on personal growth this year, from taking the leap to start this podcast to learning the value of true friendship and rising above negativity. We’ll share what it’s been like to focus on the good, let go of the bad, and embrace the journey. And to wrap it all up, we’ve got so...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are back with our first episode from our Holiday Edition special for December. This time, we’re getting real about the challenges of the season—seasonal depression, split families, the loss of loved ones, stress from work, and finances. But it’s not all heavy! We’re sharing ways to find joy, reconnect, and shake off the holiday funk. Plus, we’ll wrap things up with...

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are diving into the heart of Thanksgiving with a mix of hilarious, heartwarming, and nostalgic stories. We’ll celebrate the traditions that make this holiday so special while also opening up about the challenges of facing the season amidst life changes or the loss of loved ones. From laugh-out-loud moments to heartfelt reflections, this episode is all about finding...

Today your hosts, Kat and Mom, are sharing all about their recent adventure to London. They spent four days at the women’s rowing regatta in Henley on Thames, soaking in the excitement of the races, before heading to London for three packed days of exploring. From iconic spots like Buckingham Palace to amazing meals at Michelin-star restaurants, it was a whirlwind trip. Of course, no trip is compl...

Today, Kat and Mom are sharing school stories—the good, the bad, and the downright awkward. We’re talking about the teachers who changed our lives for the better and the ones who... didn’t (like that time Kathryn got fat-shamed in front of her whole class—yep, it happened). Make sure to listen for our weekly coffee review from 392 Cafe! Sit back, relax, and grab your coffee!

Today, your hosts, Kat and Mom, are diving into their biggest pet peeves and sharing the eye rolling stories that come along with each one. From people not using their car signals to friends on their phones at the movies or sitting through a dinner where everyone’s glued to social media, they’ll cover it all. No one enjoys being around one uppers or Negative Nellies! This episode comes with lots o...

Today your hosts, Kat and Mom, dive deep into their goals for 2024 before the year is up! With just two months left, they’re setting real intentions to finish strong, focusing on health, food, and mental wellness. Together, they talk about realistic ways to refresh those year-end health goals, how social media often paints a misleading picture of “perfect” morning and night routines, and how to bu...