Moms, Myths and Mimosas

Episode two! Kind of.  The nicer weather is upon us and with that comes out the creepy crawlies. For today's episode, Liz takes over for an unwell Kelly and talks about one of the most essential bugs for our world: The Bees.  Bees are absolutely bee-utiful but what lore is there about them? We talk about why the bee has its sting, some urban legends for beekeeping, and how we can help out col...

Just like a long D&D campaign, sometimes members of the party have to break away to solo quest. Since life has been a bit hectic for the moms, we've decided to launch sidequest episodes to fill the gap between our full conversation.  For the first sidequest, Liz wanted to delve into Summer Solstice celebrations and myths. But with a love of theatre, she kept coming back to the Bard himsel...

***Please note: We are moms so while this is our bonus episode it was recorded prior to Easter 2026. The information is still relevant, however mom life takes over*** What do bunnies and eggs have to do with Easter? Let's explore some Easter traditions and their origins. Between bunnies, bilbys and bouncing candy, the moms tackle the most recently holiday and some of it's mythos. Plus we...

What lurks beneath the waves? In our very first episode, join us while we dive into the origins of the Kraken. From twisted Scandinavian folklore to dying giant squids flailing at the surface. We explore how Norse sailors turned real ocean encounters into terrifying legends, and what modern marine biology has to say about it all. After get to know the hosts a bit while we discuss the origin of our...