Things You Can't Ask Your Mother

Prayer is such an important part of our lives and we want to share where it all started and how it's going. Give it a listen even if it's not something you think may be of interest to you. Who knows, you may hear something you like!

The opportunity to travel is a wonderful gift but sometimes things don't go as planned. When you plan a vacation do you also plan for the not so great parts? How about the lapse in service? Staying positive is always a great idea when on vacation but remember things do happen!

With the abundance of fresh vegetables coming out of our gardens and at the farmers market, there is always something to experiment with in new recipes. We hope you are inspired to try something new!

When you have struggled with your weight for your entire life you know how hard it gets as you get older. We have travelled the road of every diet, weight loss program and specialty eating regimen and we're happy to let you know you're not alone! We're still in the battle but facing it with a different approach, we hope you find some of our discussion helpful if you too are in the same...

Friends come and go over the years. Some friendships dissolve amicably, some remain forever and some are just for a season. We've all experienced changes in our lives that cause friendships to end, we're sure you can relate!

We love to travel and before we head off again we chat about some of our favorite adventures. You just may get some ideas and laugh at the same time :)

What's working and what isn't in our gardens? Updates about how we're growing this summer and what we love about gardening.

Sometimes you just need to have a good chat about everything! This is that episode, focusing on finding time to relax during incredibly busy seasons and things that make us happy. Sit back, grab a drink and enjoy!

Mike and Kit chat about empty nesting, sort of, parental challenges, family dynamics and more. Enjoy our guest host this week!

It's finally that time of year when we can visit the farmers markets! We love shopping local for fresh produce and plants and sharing some of our favorite things to do with what we find. Join us and get inspired to visit a farmers market near you!

Graduation is done and we have two of the recent graduates with us to share their dreams and fears about the future. We're sure you can relate or remember when you were launched into the world and how it felt.

We can all admit that at times we have enabled less than desirable behavior in our kids. The ultimate goal is to guide them to make smart decisions in their lives while they strive to become productive members of society. Hopefully we can share our experiences and they will help you with your decision to enable or guide!

Every day we are getting closer to that time of our lives-retirement! It can be a blessing or a curse depending on how you look at it and also how you have prepared for it. We offer a variety of different views on the topic and we are sure you have some as well. Enjoy our dive into this "interesting" looming stage of life.

It happens to all of us at one time or another, things are going along just so and then BAM! a major issue sends us careening. We have seen our share of derailments over the years and we're sure you have too! Listen as we expound on this very thing and enjoy!

Aimi's youngest and my oldest son are graduating from college soon and with this transition comes lots of emotions and challenges as moms. We share some of those and work through how we're dealing with our sons being all grown up and going out on their own. We know a lot of you can relate so join us!

After decades of screw ups in the garden we've learned some pretty valuable lessons on what not to do and of course what works best! If you are a seasoned gardener or a novice, we're sure you will enjoy some of our tips and tricks for the most productive garden this year! And of course, we'd love to hear yours as well.

Sometimes getting caught up is all you need! Updates on spring projects, new ideas and fun times. Grab a glass and put your feet up for today's episode.

This week on Things You Can’t Ask Your Mother, we delve deep into a topic that touches all our lives: dealing with disappointment caused by others. Whether it's in our personal relationships, professional environments, or even casual interactions, the sting of disappointment is a universal experience. But how do we navigate these turbulent waters? How do we manage our emotions and decide when...

On this week’s episode, we're diving into How Not to Age, by Michael Greger MD . It’s not just any book; it’s a journey through the latest science and tips on slowing down the clock. We’ll chat about everything from cutting-edge diet hacks to lifestyle tweaks that could just be the secret sauce to staying young at heart (and body!). Think of it as a friendly heart-to-heart on all those health...

Did you ever notice how when the weather warms our desire to clean, plant, travel etc. escalates. If you've been feeling the itch, you're not alone! Listen as we share some of our desires and goals for warmer weather and maybe get inspired to tackle some of those projects that have been gathering cobwebs. Like maybe the cobwebs!

Every experience, whether a triumph or a trial, carries a lesson. But the true magic lies not just in living through these moments but in how we reflect on them and pass their wisdom on. Today, we're diving into the art of learning from our experiences and sharing these insights with empathy and understanding. We'll explore how to articulate our journeys in ways that resonate and connect,...

Welcome to this week's episode of Thing's You Can't Ask Your Mother, where we dive deep into the pressing issues that affect our lives, both personally and professionally. Today, we're shedding light on a topic that resonates with many of us, especially women who are juggling the demands of a successful career, family responsibilities, and the unending quest for personal fulfillmen...

Travel is one of the greatest experiences in life and boy do we love it! We share our favorites, our tips and tricks and places we hope to visit in the future. Hopefully you can gain some knowledge an avoid some pitfalls on your next adventure. We hope this inspires you to take a journey of your own soon!

This episode Kit's husband subs in while Aimi is out of town. He shares his opinions on moms, talking and life in general. A fun change of pace!

Small businesses and entrepreneurs are the backbone of our country and we do our very best to support the ones who are doing a great job and giving back. Join us in learning more about our favorites and feel free to share some of yours as well to be shared on a future episode.