Pouring and Parenting
Two best friends, now wives and moms, grab a drink and keep it real about juggling family, careers, trends, and all the mess in between. It’s funny, honest, and full of heart — a weekly reminder that no woman is doing this alone.
Episodes
33 episodes
Ep. 32 Blinded by the Lights
Most of us are living in a digital hall of mirrors — flashing screens, endless episodes, and guilty pleasures that steal hours we’ll never get back. But what if all that scrolling and binge-watching is quietly shrinking your kid’s attention spa...
Ep. 31 Summertime Fun: From 4th of July BBQs to End of Summer Shenanigans
Most parents agree: summer is a wild, wonderful rollercoaster, but it gets even better when you know the unspoken rules of party etiquette, fireworks, and family fun. Sil and Inish spill the summer tea—minus the sunscreen—on how to survive the ...
Ep. 30 Help-I Need Somebody's Hacks!
Most parents feel like they're running a circus with a thousand balls in the air. In this episode, we reveal the secret hacks that turn chaos into calm—think of them as the cheat codes for adulting. From "blame the clock" tactics with your kids...
Ep. 29: Father's Day Celebrations: From Gift Giving to Celebrating While Navigating Through Loss
Most fathers just want a guilt-free day to watch sports, game, or sleep in—without the "what do I get dad?" stress. But what if this Father’s Day you totally flipped the script and gave him something he actually cares about—like peace, self-car...
Ep. 28 What's Going On? :When Parenting Turns Punishment: The Disturbing Trends of Embarrassing Kids on Social Media
Most parents today are chasing that viral fame—at the expense of their kids’ dignity, safety, and even sanity. In this eye-opening episode, we dive into the shocking world of digital parent shaming, bizarre child bargaining, and embarrassing so...
27: Dead and Gone: From Wild Child to Self-Forgiveness: How To Stop Beating Yourself Up Over the Past
Your past doesn’t have to be a ghost haunting your present—unlock your freedom with the 'Old Me' dropout! If your skeletons are turning into full-blown Mariah-sized closets, this episode is your VIP pass to clean house, forgi...
26: This is How We Do it: From Morning Routines to Packed Lunches
Ever wonder how busy moms and dads truly survive a day? Prepare to laugh, learn, and maybe even slightly envy as Inish and Sil pull back the curtain on their hilarious, chaotic routines. They take you through a typical day—fr...
25: Welcome to the Jungle of Social Media: Navigating Relationships Behind a Screen
Most people with crazy in-laws or relationship dilemmas turn to social media for advice. But what if that advice leads to a soap opera? Discover the hilarious (and sometimes horrifying) truths behind strangers' comments on everything from co-pa...
24: Push it to the Limit: The Surprising Power of Boundaries for Couples and Parents
In this episode, hosts Inish and Sil explore the concept of "living apart together" and its impact on modern relationships. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries, from sleep divorces to phone privacy, and how these can lead to healt...
23: Always Love My Mama: Capitalism's Favorite Holiday
Join Sil and Inish as they explore the history, traditions, and personal stories surrounding Mother's Day. From gift ideas to celebrating multiple mothers, this episode offers heartfelt insights and practical tips for making Mother's Day specia...
22: Check Yo Self: From Overwhelmed to Empowered: The Art of Refilling Your Cup and Saying No
Join hosts Sil Inish as they explore how to ditch the high-pressure hustle and embrace a kinder, more sustainable approach to goals. Discover the power of micro goals, intentionality, and self-care while having fun with song lyric challenges an...
21: Broken Promises: Pregnancy, Promises, and Jealousy: What Bridgerton Taught Us About Love and Trust
Most promises are about as reliable as a diet at a donut shop—easy to make, hard to keep. But what happens when we start questioning if anyone’s word still carries weight? If your trust in promises is crumbling faster than bread in a hot toaste...
20: Shut Up and Drive: How One Dad Balances Co-Parenting, Business, and Still Finds Time for Himself
In this episode of Pouring and Parenting, hosts Inish and Sil celebrate their 20th episode milestone and welcome guest Deshawn, a single father of three. The conversation explores various parenting trends, including the 777 rule for focused con...
19: Keep on Breathing: : From Locking Fridges to Yelling at Kids—Parenting Extremes Exposed
Hold onto your coffee mugs, folks! On today’s episode, Sil and Inish take you on a rollercoaster through real parenting stories, mental health struggles, and the tiniest steps to break those nasty family cycles. Spoiler alert: It’s emotional bu...
18: Parents Just Don't Understand: How White Claws and Parenting Questions Turned a Podcast Into a Parenting Confession Session
Join hosts Sil and Inish for this episode of their podcast for moms, where they tackle the "secret villain" of modern parenting: phone distraction. They dive into the serious risks of scrolling, offering practical tips to reconnec...
17: Mother Knows Best: The Secret Power of Boring Kids—Building Problem Solvers One Boredom at a Time
Hosts Sil and Inish keep things fun and real as they explore why a little boredom might actually be the best gift you can give your kids. They challenge the pressure to constantly entertain, highlighting how unstructured play builds creativity,...
16: Family Affair: Parenting Secrets to Raise Resilient Kids
Looking for a rollercoaster of celebrity drama, parenting wisdom, and scandalous series spoilers? Buckle up! Sil and Inish are serving up witty insights, hot takes, and plenty of laughs—while sticking to the juicy details.
15: Love is a Battlefield: Why Sending Pictures Beats Calling During Grocery Runs — A Marriage Hack
Join Sil and Inish as they explore the humorous and relatable aspects of relationships, fashion, and social norms. From pet peeves in marriage to fashion debates and Bridgerton spoilers, this episode offers candid insights and laughs.
14: Bittersweet Symphony: The Parenting Symphony: Why Toddlers Play Kazoos at Full Volume (And You're the Conductor)
In this episode of Pouring and Parenting, hosts Sil and Inish navigate the chaotic yet humorous world of parenting. They discuss various challenges, from technology's impact on children to the complexities of family dynamics, including mother-i...
13: To The Left: The Surprising Truth About Modern Dating From a Dad Who’s Navigating It All
In this episode of Poring and Parenting, hosts Sil and Inish welcome their guest Joe, who shares his experiences and insights on modern dating, particularly as a single father. The conversation explores the evolution of dating from traditional ...
12: What About Your Friends: Why Your Friendships Might Vanish When You Say No (And What to Do About It)
In this episode of Poring and Parenting, hosts Sil and Inish explore the complexities of friendships before and after motherhood. They discuss the evolution of relationships, the challenges of maintaining connections with friends who don't have...
11: My Funny Valentine: Why Your Comfort Zone Is Killing Your Valentine’s Day Plans — And How to Fix It
In this episode of Pouring and Parenting, hosts Inish and Sil discuss various themes surrounding Valentine's Day, including personal traditions, gifting expectations, and the challenges of celebrating as parents. They also touch on the concept ...
10: Let's Get it Started: Controversies from the Big Game to a Mother's Body Everybody's Got an Opinion
In this episode, the Sil and Inish discuss the upcoming Super Bowl, touching on the teams involved and their personal connections to the event. They delve into the controversy surrounding Bad Bunny's halftime performance, exploring cultural imp...
09: An Everlasting Love: Our Journeys to Marriage and Lasting Relationships
In this episode of Pouring and Parenting, hosts Sil and Inish explore the theme of everlasting love, discussing everything from courting and first dates to misconceptions about love and the dynamics of modern relationships. They share personal ...
08: I'll Drink to That: Pouring into Ourselves- Selfcare for the Everyday Mother
In this episode of "Pouring and Parenting," hosts Sil and Inish dive into the essential topic of self-care for mothers and caregivers. They discuss the importance of 'pouring back into ourselves' amidst the demands of parenting and family life....