The Longest Shortest Time

EPISODE #42: Peeping Mom

Most people get through postpartum depression with therapy. But for Megan Stielstra, the answer was spying on her neighbor.

EPISODE #40: Building a Better Boobie Trap

A woman fed up with her breast pump enlists 150 people to make it better. We send in a childless man to see if that’s possible.

EPISODE #37: What Makes a Happy Family?

Comedian Julian McCullough’s mom left the family when he was a kid. Now that he’s got a family of his own, we talk about what makes a happy family.

EPISODE #30: When Mommy Means Everything

A toddler starts talking, then moves to a new country where she doesn’t know the language. And suddenly the only word she will say anymore is “Mommy.”

EPISODE #25: The Provider’s Guide to Quitting

Bry wanted to be a dad. And he thought the only way to be one was to quit doing the thing he loved most. So he did.

EPISODE #19: The Mortality of Motherhood

A war correspondent on childbirth vs dodging a sniper.

EPISODE #14: And Behind Door Number Two . . .

Toilets, exposed body parts, . . . pornography?! My friend Nat shares her horror story about pumping at work.

EPISODE #3: Is Class Over Yet?

A woman leaves her dream job to stay home with her baby, and then, out of boredom, starts sewing and unwittingly creates a new full-time job for herself.