Melanie & Crystal

The Hot Mess Momcast

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How many times have you felt like a "Hot Mess Mom"? Melanie & Crystal from Mix 96.5 in Asheville, NC want you to know, it's okay. We are real moms, with real everyday challenges while "momming". They share their stories in this short and fun weekly podcast.

Author

Melanie & Crystal

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Kids

Podcast website

www.mymix965.com

Latest episode

Oct 23, 2025

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Episodes

SUMMER!!! & Crystal's fridge wars at work! 13.07.2023

Crystal's got a mystery to solve at work. Where's the Scooby Doo team when you need them? And let's talk summer with 8 kids... ya know Mel has 4 and Crystal has 4.

Your Mindset can affect "The Compound Effect" 22.06.2023

It's not hard to fall off the wagon with any new goals you're aiming for. The way you get back on track is to change your mindset and find something to redirect your negative thoughts.

Why did Crystal have peanut butter on her forehead for over an hour at work? 08.06.2023

Crystal had peanut butter on her head and didn't know it at work - she tells us why and fills us in on a liquid she put in her body that cost over 12,600 dollars!

Now Melanie AND Crystal are on Weight Loss Journeys. Plus Big News for Crystal's Son! 01.06.2023

Now Melanie AND Crystal are on Weight Loss Journeys. Plus Big News for Crystal's Son! Crystal is doing a different journey than Melanie but still effective.

A BIG PAUSE in the Surrogacy Journey - Here's why... 25.05.2023

Crystal hit a big bump in the road in her surrogacy journey and has put her on pause... here's why and for how long. This has inspired a new goal to hit before turning 40!

Did our families come through for Mother's Day? Plus a WILD Surrogacy update. 18.05.2023

Did our families take into account our love languages for Mother's Day? Did we learn to accept how our families show love on Mother's Day, maybe that's the real question. Plus, Crystal has a WILD update on her surrogacy journey.

The 5 Love languages part II. & how it translates to our kids and Mother's Day. 11.05.2023

The 5 Love languages part II. & how it translates to our kids and Mother's Day. Melanie finished the book and we compare and contrast our kids love languages with real life.

Do you know your child's love language? 04.05.2023

Melanie and Crystal have always sworn by the 5 love languages for their relationships but what about for our kids? It may surprise you where your kids fall!

Did Melanie wreck our boss' super duper expensive car? What's next for Crystal after the miscarriage? 27.04.2023

Melanie has been having a ton of car trouble and was offered to borrow our boss' GENESIS! Did she wreck it? Ding it? Baby it? Or just not drive it at all? Crystal did miscarry her first embryo transfer so what's next? And she finally made a decision on family therapy and created a little homework assignment for herself and Melanie. Maybe you can join in on the assignment too!

Sad Surrogacy News from Crystal but Melanie has some exciting news! 20.04.2023

Turns out Crystal's pregnancy is ending but Melanie does a good job bringing up the spirits with some good news on her latest journey.

Is Crystal Pregnant? Why was Melanie Crying at the Asheville Airport? 13.04.2023

Together we are definitely a Hot Mess! We're a lot. Thank you to our husbands for putting up with us! haha

Crystal took an early pregnancy test 5dpt! Why was Melanie's car missing? 05.04.2023

Crystal just got back from Utah and her Embryo transfer. She took an early test 5 days post frozen embryo transfer... what did she see? What was the intended parent's reaction? And why was Melanie's car missing from the parking lot this morning?

Four 14 years olds in a casino! Don't worry it was legal! 22.03.2023

Crystal shares how the birthday went for her son turning 14 at a casino venue. And you won't believe how much Melanie lost her first 6 days on her new weight loss program. And Crystal shares an emotional journey that's coming for her and her blended family.

Crystal's first IVF shot was a challenge and Melanie is on a new journey herself! 15.03.2023

Crystal gave herself the first IVF shot in the butt!  Melanie started a new diet plan.

We both were a Hot Mess at a big event recently & Crystal's got a Surrogacy update! 09.03.2023

When you drag the whole family out to an event there's bound to be "stories".  And Crystal has an update on her Surrogacy journey.

How important is one on one time with your kids? 28.02.2023

Crystal is feeling disconnected from one of her kids lately and realizes one on one time could be the answer.  What Melanie does with her kids is a little different than date nights but it seems to work!  How do you think your kids would feel about this?

The 911 story - Crystal got a life changing package in the mail & kids on Omegle 22.02.2023

Melanie finally shares the whole story about why her son had to call 911 the night she got back from her trip from Jamaica.  Crystal got a VIP life changing package in the mail, and don't let your kids on Omegle.  It's creepy.

Why did Crystal's son sneak out and Melanie's son had to call 911? 08.02.2023

Story time!  I'm sure we will have lots of story time during this podcast.  That's what we're about.  Stories of our Hot Mess Momming.  It may not be our fault but it's always a hot mess situation.  So why did Crystal's son sneak out?  I bet you'll never guess... and then we find out Melanie's son had to call 911!  Find out more in the Hot Mess Momcast.

Intro to the Hot Mess Momcast 01.02.2023

How many times have you felt like a "Hot Mess Mom"?  Melanie & Crystal from Mix 96.5 in Asheville, NC want you to know, it's okay.  We are real moms, with real everyday challenges while "momming".  They share their stories in this short and fun weekly podcast.  

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