In this engaging conversation, the hosts and Ashley Iaconetti explore the multifaceted experiences of parenthood, the challenges of maintaining authenticity in the public eye, and the dynamics of relationships in the context of raising children. They discuss the pressures of social media, the reality of needing help, and the importance of venting and relating to one another as parents. Ashley shares insights from her journey through reality TV and how it has shaped her perspective on family and motherhood. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of relationships and parenting, discussing the challenges of navigating conflict, the transition from infancy to toddlerhood, and the realities of bonding with newborns. They share personal experiences and insights on the dynamics of family life, and the struggles of pregnancy, all while emphasizing the importance of communication and understanding in relationships. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the challenges of motherhood and discuss the importance of prioritizing mental health and self-care amidst the chaos of parenting. The conversation also touches on the societal pressures surrounding breastfeeding and the decisions mothers make for their families. Additionally, they explore the dynamics of sharing responsibilities in parenting how supportive partnerships can alleviate some of the mental load mothers carry.

In this episode, Brenna and Meagan reflect on feedback from their first episode, share their 'bad mom' confessions, and discuss the challenges of parenting, including screen time, daycare, and the mental load that mothers carry. They explore the dynamics of household responsibilities and the importance of communication in relationships, while also acknowledging the chaos and imperfections of motherhood.

In the inaugural episode of the Not Your Mommy podcast, hosts Brenna and Meagan delve into the complexities of motherhood, discussing the societal expectations placed on mothers, the struggles of communication and support within parenting partnerships, and the mental load that often falls disproportionately on women. They share personal anecdotes, explore the challenges of postpartum experiences, and emphasize the importance of support systems while navigating the often judgmental landscape of parenting. The conversation highlights the need for open dialogue about the realities of motherhood and the shared responsibilities in parenting.