The Real Mama Pod
(Mama)hood is a vulnerable and layered community to be part of. Devon and Kendra have shaped their podcast to fit mamas in all phases. Whether you’re on the quest to become a mama or already have kiddos, there are constant learning curves and many questions without answers. When hanging with The Real Mama Pod, you can expect us to have fun, welcome vulnerability, be informative (as much as we can), and most of all, keep it REAL!
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Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Wow, can y'all believe we've completed a WHOLE season?! We want to thank The Real Mama Pod community for hanging out with us for 37 episodes. We can't wait to grow our community in Season 2 and beyond.
In this episode, we reflect on the success of Season 1, and discuss our 2023 goals for the podcast and personal goals. Tune in, have some mama juice, and get ready for Season 2!
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Mama & Rich Auntie Merch
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Mama's Corner (Email)
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Episode 37: Mama Juice“A Toast to Season 1” (Cocktail)
Champagne
“A Toast to Season 1” (Mocktail)
Sparkling White Grape Juice
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Friendsgiving is one of favorite traditions. It allows us to bring our family and friends together for fellowship, laughs, and gratitude. This year, we were able to introduce our podcast to our special tradition, and have some of our best girls there. Join us for a fun and engaging episode about tradition, food, and more.
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@_deamante
@tayrobes
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Mama & Rich Auntie Merch
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Episode 36: Mama Juice“Friendsgiving” (Cocktail)
2 oz. Bourbon
4 oz. Apple Cider
1/4 Fresh Squeezed Lemon
Dashes of Cinnamon
Topped with Ginger Beer
“Focus on Me” (Mocktail)
4 oz. Apple Cider
1/4 Fresh Squeezed Lemon
Dashes of Cinnamon
Topped with Ginger Beer
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
Being a single parent comes with unique joys and challenges. In this episode, we speak with Christina Williams, a mama of one who shares her perspective on life, focusing on her, dating, and support, as a single parent.
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@love_chrissy42
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Mama & Rich Auntie Merch
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Episode 35: Mama Juice“Focus on Me” (Cocktail)
3 fresh strawberries, hulled
8 fresh mint leaves
1/2 oz. fresh lemon juice
1/4 lemon wedge
1 oz. simple syrup
2 oz. whiskey
“Focus on Me” (Mocktail)
3 fresh strawberries, hulled
8 fresh mint leaves
1/2 oz. fresh lemon juice
1/4 lemon wedge
1 oz. simple syrup
Splash of sparkling water
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Friends...how many of us have them?
In this episode we sit down and talk to two friends we certainly can depend on! Iyat and Julius are two of our friends from college who have been super supportive throughout our journeys in mamahood. We had tons of fun discussing the importance of friendship in our adult lives and how we've continued to show up for each other over the years!
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@iyat__
@jayj1087
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Mama & Rich Auntie Merch
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Episode 34: Mama Juice“Real Friends” (Cocktail)
Prosecco
Fresh Sage Leaf
Fresh Slice of Pear
“Real Friends” (Mocktail)
Sparkling White Grape Juice
Fresh Sage Leaf
Fresh Slice of Pear
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
In 2021, we started a yearly camping tradition. This year, we traveled to Mistletoe State Park in Appling, GA for our 2nd annual camping trip and brought some friends with us!
In this episode, we have a chat with friends (turned family) about the importance of friendship, how we keep our partners first through parenthood, kids from a rich auntie's perspective, and more!
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Mama Merch
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Mama's Corner (Email)
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Episode 33: Mama Juice“Fireside Chat” (Cocktail)
2 oz. Bourbon
Spiced Apple Cider
Whole Cloves
Star Anise
Cinnamon Sticks
Fresh Oranges slices
Fresh Lemon slices
“Fireside Chat” (Mocktail)
Spiced Apple Cider
Whole Cloves
Star Anise
Cinnamon Sticks
Fresh Oranges slices
Fresh Lemon slices
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
One of the quickest things mamas let go of after having babies is their appearance. We're always so concerned about our kiddos and have a tendency to forget about ourselves!
In this conversation, we sit down with Cherez Pouncey, a boy mama of who gets us together on how she keeps up with herself and her appearance. She offers tips on how to find the best sales, fashion influencers she's taken a liking to, and how to shop on a budget!
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@_rezzie_
Fashion Influencer Recommendations
@tenickab
@browngirl_chee
@ohheyykay
Check out the pen and voice behind our "Real Ass Moms" song. @omo_sing
Mama Merch
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Mama's Corner (Email)
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Episode 32: "Mama" Juice“Fashion Killa” (Cocktail)
Brut Champagne
1 oz. Peach Juice
1 oz. Lemonade
Fresh Mint
“Fashion Killa” (Mocktail)
Sparkling Grape Juice
1 oz. Peach Juice
1 oz. Lemonade
Fresh Mint
Thursday Oct 20, 2022
Thursday Oct 20, 2022
Please note: This episode contains conversation on sensitive topics such as depression and suicide. If you or someone you know are having thoughts of suicide, please call or text the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988.
In this episode, we have dialogue with Gia-Amari Sneed, a mama of 2 who experienced the loss of her husband in 2021. Gia's perspective was breathtakingly honest and hopeful. In the end, we learned that life can better with time.
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Mama Merch
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Mama's Corner (Email)
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Episode 31: "Mama" Juice“Choose Happiness” (Cocktail)
2 oz. Tequila (suggested: Reposado or Mezcal)
¾ oz. Brown sugar, thyme and apple simple syrup
½ oz. Fresh lemon juice
Sprig of fresh thyme and slices of apple
“Choose Happiness”(Mocktail)
2 oz. Spiced Apple Cider
½ oz. Fresh lemon juice
¾ oz. Brown sugar, thyme and apple simple syrup
Sprig of fresh thyme and slices of apple
Simple Syrup Instructions: Over medium hit, stir together 1 cup of water, 1 cup of brown sugar, 4 slices of freshly cut apple, and several sprigs of fresh thyme. Stir until the sugar has dissolved. Bring to a light boil, removing the syrup after it has formed. Let it cool to room temperature, serve, and store remaining syrup for up to 30 days.
Thursday Oct 13, 2022
Thursday Oct 13, 2022
Are you the mama who comes to your child's doctor's appointments with tons of questions? If so, you're not alone! Tune in to this episode as we talk all things daycare germs, picky eating, etc. with board-pediatrician, Dr. Jasmine Weiss! She gives great perspective on ways to advocate for your child, optimize their health, and much more!
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https://idream2read.com/
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Episode 30: "Mama" Juice“Apple a Day” (Cocktail)
1 oz. Apple Cider (or juice)
1 oz. Bourbon
1.5 oz. Butterscotch Schnapps
“Apple a Day” (Mocktail)
1 oz. Apple Cider (or juice)
1.5 oz. Cinnamon Simple Syrup
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Happy October! It's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we're here with Annmarie Swatson, Founder of Painted Pink for Breast Cancer.
Within this episode, Annmarie shares a wealth of information on how her organization aims to educate minority women on breast health and how communities can be more involved in supporting this effort.
Interested in attending The 9th Annual Painted Pink Bruncheon? Purchase your tickets here: https://www.paintedpink.net/store
Date: Sunday, October 9th, 2022
Time: 11AM - 2PM
Location: Atlanta, GA
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@paintedpink4bc
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Episode 29: "Mama" Juice“The Painted Pink” (Cocktail)
1.5 oz. Grapefruit Juice
1 oz. Simple Syrup
1 Egg White
Top w/Rose
Top w/Soda Water (optional)
Edible Flowers (optional)
"The Painted Pink" (Mocktail)
1.5 oz. Grapefruit Juice
Non-alcoholic Rose
Top w/Soda Water (optional)
Thursday Sep 29, 2022
Thursday Sep 29, 2022
This is an episode that surely gave us our life. We sat down and had conversation with personal coach, Alena Conley, who shares a wealth of knowledge on how to be a mama who handles her business, while maintaining her household. This is certainly one you don't want to miss!
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@thereminderremedy
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Episode 28: "Mama" Juice“Mama Gotta Have It” (Cocktail)
2 oz. Whiskey
4 oz. Salted caramel coffee
½ oz. Maple syrup
Top w/Irish cream
"Mama Gotta Have It" (Mocktail)
4 oz. Salted caramel (decaf) coffee
½ oz. Maple syrup
Top w/cream