Kayla Laubacher and Ericka Stewart

Life in the Hood

Kids EN ↓ 85 episodes

Join sisters Kayla and Ericka as they take a deep dive into the real, raw and sometimes hilarious moments that come with navigating life, motherhood, and everything in between. First time mom Ericka and 3 time mom Kayla, share stories, swap advice, and connect on everything from the joy and chaos of motherhood to the unbreakable bond of sisterhood. Whether you’re in the trenches of toddler tantrums, managing career goals, or just figuring it all out, Kayla and Ericka got you covered! Join them every Tuesday for your weekly dose of life in the hood.

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Kayla Laubacher and Ericka Stewart

Episodes

The Jonas Brothers are in Town! 21.10.2026 34:54

One thing about us, we'll never miss the Jonas Brothers when they're in town! Ericka hit the Columbus concert, Kayla took Hayden to her first Jonas Brothers concert in Cleveland Spoiler alert it was the best night ever! Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Build a Capsule Wardrobe 15.10.2026 42:56

Ericka is the queen of a capsule wardrobe so this week she's walking us through what it is, how to build one, and mistakes to avoid. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

It's Q4 already?! 09.10.2026 33:47

Can you believe we're already into quarter 4 of 2026? We're chatting all about things we're resetting and focusing on for the last three months of 2026. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

It's the Great Pumpkin! 01.10.2026 43:43

This week is all about the pumpkin patch! Kayla is spilling all the deets on what it's like owning a small business Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Joel is 60! 24.09.2026 27:29

This week's episode is all about our dad, Joel! We celebrated a milestone birthday this past week for him and recap it on the podcast! Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Country vs City Life 16.09.2026 27:51

This week we're comparing the differences in our lifestyles, country vs city! Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Goodbye Summer 10.09.2026 32:19

We're revisiting the summer bucket lists we made back in May and seeing how we faired with them. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

God Bless Americka 03.09.2026 40:19

This week we're diving into Ericka's military career. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

The baker and the artist 27.08.2026 38:46

This week we're answering the age-old question, "What do you want to be when you grow up?". We take a little trip down memory lane and see how our career paths led us to where we are now. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Welcome to your 30s! 20.08.2026 26:52

Ericka turned 30 this week!! She's sharing some wisdom with us--3 things she learned in her 20s that she's taking with her into her 30s. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

We are SO Back! 12.08.2026 37:54

After a two week vacation, the girls are back! We are recapping our weeks away and just catching up on life! Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Fair week! 22.07.2026 33:11

This week we're recapping our memories of the Ottawa County Fair! Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Vacay Mode 15.07.2026 32:01

This week we're reminiscing about our favorite vacations. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Q2 Recap 09.07.2026 31:08

Can you believe 2026 is half way over already?! This week we're taking a look back at what happened in quarter 2 and what we're looking forward to in quarter 3. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

All American hONEy 02.07.2026 37:08

This week we're recapping baby A's first birthday party! Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

One Year of MotherHOOD 24.06.2026 35:10

Ericka is celebrating surviving one year of motherhood this week as baby A turns 1! Tune in to hear her thoughts and reflections as she looks back on the past year Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

BTS of a Flower Farm 17.06.2026 32:13

This week Kayla is sharing everything about her new venture into flower farming. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Garage Sale Guide 10.06.2026 32:00

Kayla finally had the garage sale she's been talking about and it was a success! Hear what went well and her recommendations for the best sale on the block! Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Life of a Rushaholic 03.06.2026 36:40

Are you a rushaholic? We are and this week we're talking about how we're breaking the habit of rushing through everything we do. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Summer Bucket Lists 27.05.2026 30:30

This week we're sharing our summer bucket lists! Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Building Confidence 20.05.2026 38:40

This week we're diving into how we're building confidence in ourselves in life as we work through motherhood, try out new things and get a little older. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

The Life of a Content Creator 13.05.2026 37:06

This week we're diving into our content creator journeys and sharing why we're doing it, what we've learned and sharing our best advice if you want to try your hand at content creation. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

The Moment We've All Been Waiting For 06.05.2026 36:22

Huge news in the Laubacher house this week....the big kids got their own rooms!!! We're also chatting about the differences we've seen in our experience attending a small private school as kids vs. public school now. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Girls Trip! 29.04.2026 26:18

This week we're recapping the girls trip we took with our mom over the weekend. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast

Looking Back on Our Favorite Baby Items 22.04.2026 31:34

This week we're looking back at Episode 4 of Life in the Hood where we shared our favorite baby registry items. We're reviewing them and sharing what items stand the test of time. Thanks for listening! If you liked what you heard, be sure to share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram @lifeinthehoodpodcast