Okayest Moms: The Podcast

In this episode, we talk about how we approach keeping our homes organized, even with young kids who are spending the majority of their time at home these days. We also share a few of our favorite hacks and products that make home organization a little easier.

In this episode, we discuss how our self care has evolved over the last year, and the changes we've made in order to meet our needs, including habit tracking.

If it's been said once, it's been said a million times- 2020 was a dumpster fire of unprecedented times. In this episode, the Okayest Moms are reflecting on 2020 by breaking down the most memorable year in our lifetime. We talk about everything from starting our podcast on the brink of a pandemic, how it has affected our business, how our mental health has faired throughout the never-ending emotio...

Thinking of unique, thoughtful gift ideas can be hard, and even harder in a year that has already consumed all of our mental energy. We are here to help with a few last minute gift ideas that will make your loved ones feel appreciated and seen, while taking the stress off of you.

With Real Housewives of Salt Lake City being added to the Bravo World, we felt like we were due to discuss all the Bravo happenings. In this episode, we cover the newest Housewives franchise, as well as our thoughts on the ladies of Potomac and Orange County as well. We also cover other things we've been watching outside of Bravo.

We have found that the more genuine and honest we are in our message of resisting perfection in motherhood, the better we get at finding our people. Kristen Wheeler of the Confessions of a Supermom Wannabe podcast is definitely one of our people.

It's no surprise that the pandemic is going to dominate the holiday season, but holiday traditions aren't canceled! The Okayest Moms talk with Megan and Wendy from Long Story Short about how the holiday season will look, and ways we can still do all of our favorite seasonal things.

This year brought up even more conversations about racial justice in our country, and the role modern policing plays in the fight for equality. In the spirit of continuing the conversation, Brittany and Heather speak with law enforcement officer, AJ, Heather's husband.

Your planner may not have gotten much use in 2020, but planning on paper is a huge part of staying organized. In this episode from our Summer Series, Angela talks about how the act of writing things down helps you remember events and tasks. She also shares how she makes holiday planning a breeze with her gift giving organizer, The Nice List.

Brittany and Heather have a conversation with Genna Lasko of Genna Lasko Events (which originally took place in our Summer Series). The conversation focuses on relationships, particularly your relationship with yourself.

In this Happy Hour episode, Brittany and Heather talk to fellow Sacramento blogger, Erica Holland of Ok, I'll Give You My Opinion. Erica is mom to three boys, including a set of twins. She is a green thumb extraordinaire, activist, and all-around badass.

Halloween in a pandemic friendly way in case you are feeling the overwhelm and burn out like we are.

In this episode pulled from our Okayest Moms Summer Series, we talked to Gia, an esthetician. In this informational episode, Gia shares her wealth of knowledge on how best to care for your skin based on your age.

This episode focuses on basically the only two things we discuss anymore: Bravo and politics.

In the latest episode from the Happy Hour series, we chat with Stacey Freeman. We are missing spending time socializing with girlfriends during this crazy COVID time, so we created this series to have a reason to chat with our friends, and we're letting you listen in! Grab your drink of choice and join us as we talk about frivolous stuff, hard stuff, and everything in between.

Brittany and Heather talk to Stephanie Ruby about mental illness. Stephanie is a professional tweeter—aka a freelance social media strategist. She has worked with clients ranging from national non-profits, Michelin-starred restaurants, nationally broadcasted live television events to her local coffee shop. She is a registered yoga teacher. In her free time, she is a mom to an almost 8-year-old. Sh...

With so much stress and unknown right now, Brittany and Heather share their favorite things each are loving that are bringing us some comfort and joy. They talk about items they are loving for themselves, things the kids are loving, and other habit changes that are making a positive influence on their daily lives. What to Listen For Quick update and thoughts on current pandemic life A debate of th...

Brittany and Heather had the honor of speaking with Brynne Kennedy, the Democratic challenger to Republican incumbent Tom McClintock in CA’s 4th Congressional district. Brynne comes from a family of veterans, a career in tech, and lives here in the 4th district. Heather and Brittany ask Brynne about current events, such as the pandemic, access to healthcare, wildfire prevention, and where she beli...

Are you missing social interaction and time with girlfriends? So are we, so we’ve decided to start a new segment––happy hour! Think the type of conversations you’d have with your best friends over a cup of coffee or glass of wine. We all need a break from the news cycle, and this is meant to do just that! For this first episode, we talk to Nicole, self proclaimed mediocre style blogger and fellow...

Bravo, Bravo, Bravo, f*cking, Bravo. We’re back discussing our favorite topic, you guessed it, all things Bravo. Brittany and Heather talk about the current state of Bravo affairs, including Real Housewives of Potomac, Beverly Hills, and New York. We also talk about Below Deck Med, as well as other shows we are loving right now. PODCAST SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by  Smith & Burgoon Rea...

2020 has been a rough year for parenting. And right when we feel like we’ve reached the bottom of the barrel, the school year is starting. Whether you are distance learning, homeschooling, or sending kids in person, this school year is going to be trying. We thought there would be no better time than this back to school season to bring you this conversation on positive parenting, featuring Kelly B...

Navigating our children’s mental health and experience is on the forefront of every parent’s mind during this pandemic. Heather and Brittany talk to licensed child psychologist, Dr. Erika Frieze about our children’s mental health, how social distancing will affect social development, and when parents should reach out for help. Dr. Frieze also answers listener questions. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR How conc...

Brittany and Heather answer another round of Ask Us Anything with a fresh round of follower questions. Your questions never disappoint, and the Okayest Moms cover everything from pandemic related questions to motherhood, to Bravo, and everything in between. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR How impressed we are with the thoughtful listener questions that make these Ask Us Anything episodes so fun Our best mother...

Do you know what we haven’t talked enough about? School! Just kidding, this has been a hot topic for parents, teachers, and even people with no business making decisions about education (lookin’ at you Betsy DeVos). Brittany and Heather talk about how crisis learning went in the spring, what their district and state have decided about reopening, and how they plan to tackle the year. WHAT TO LISTEN...

In honor of celebrating their 10 year wedding anniversaries, Brittany and Heather recount their wedding days planned before Pinterest. No mood boards filled with a million different pictures of bouquets, the exact cake you wanted, and countless dress options- they did it the old fashioned way with Google searches and bridal magazines! They share all the details, including their favorite part and w...