But the Years Are Short

But the Years Are Short

Each episode blends expert insight with relatable stories as we tackle everything from tantrums to teen moods, identity loss to mom guilt — and the big emotions in between. We’re not here to preach; we’re here to help you laugh, learn, and feel less alone. Whether you’re hiding in the pantry or stuck in school pickup, come sit with us on the virtual front porch — because the days are long, but the years? They’re short.
Parenting Q&A: Toddlers, Tall Tales & Screen Time
But the Years Are ShortMay 27, 202600:35:56

Parenting Q&A: Toddlers, Tall Tales & Screen Time

In today’s episode, we answer real parenting questions sent in by listeners — and honestly, these are some of our favorite conversations because they’re the things so many parents quietly wonder about...

When Kids Run the Show: Protecting Family Hierarchy in Co-Parenting
But the Years Are ShortApril 21, 202600:36:14

When Kids Run the Show: Protecting Family Hierarchy in Co-Parenting

When Kids Run the Show: Protecting Family Hierarchy in One Home or Two What happens when kids start making the decisions in the family? In this episode of But the Years Are Short , Katie and Meagan ta...

Divorce Doesn’t Have to Be a Battle: A Better Way for Families
But the Years Are ShortApril 07, 202600:34:01

Divorce Doesn’t Have to Be a Battle: A Better Way for Families

Collaborative Divorce: A Healthier Wayfor Families to Separate Divorce is one of the hardest transitions a family can go through. Butwhat if the process itself didn’t have to create more conflict? In ...

Staying Connected to Your Kids (Even When You're Exhausted)
But the Years Are ShortMarch 24, 202600:26:41

Staying Connected to Your Kids (Even When You're Exhausted)

Feeling stretched thin, touched out, or just plain exhausted? You’re not alone—and you’re not failing. In this episode, we’re talking about how connection with your kids doesn’t have to be big, elabor...