Hosted by But the years short · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 27 episodes
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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.
But the years short hosts But the Years Are Short, a kids show with 27 episodes published.
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 every day. We talk
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 talk about family hiera
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 this episode, Katie
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, elaborate, or time-consumi
Summer planning is stressful for any parent… and coordinating it across two homes can feel like a whole extra job. In today’s episode, Katie and Meagan kick off a month focused on parenting after divorce with one of the
Talking about death with kids can feel overwhelming. What if I say the wrong thing? What if I make it worse? What if I scare them? In this episode of But the Years Are Short, Meagan and Katie walk through how to help kid
In this episode, Katie and Meagan kick things off with a very on-brand smoke-alarm saga before diving into a topic so many parents wrestle with: the difference between privacy and secrecy. We talk through what privacy ca
Talking to kids about death and grief can feel overwhelming — many parents worry they’ll say the wrong thing, make it scarier, or open a door they don’t know how to close. In this episode, Katie and Meagan walk parents t
Episode Summary Conflict is normal — in families, friendships, marriages, and yes… even at the paint counter when Texas is “snowed in.” In this episode, Katie and Meagan talk about why repair after conflict matters more
Emotional Clutter + The Mental Load Detox Ever feel completely exhausted… but you can’t point to one big reason why? In this episode, Katie and Meagan talk about emotional clutter — the invisible weight of unprocessed fe
Restarts aren’t just a January thing — they happen all year long. Coming back from break, starting a new season, returning to school after summer, re-engaging after a friendship conflict… even just getting back into rout
The holidays are fun… until they’re over and real life hits hard. In this episode, Katie and Meagan talk about the post-holiday routine crash — the sugar overload, the lack of sleep, the missing structure, and the pushba
January comes with so much pressure — to start strong, fix what feels broken, and somehow reinvent ourselves overnight. In this episode of But the Years Are Short, Katie and Meagan talk about why that pressure feels espe
The holidays are magical… and also kind of a dumpster fire. 😅 In this episode, Katie and Meagan talk about the comparison trap — that sneaky holiday spiral where it feels like everyone else is doing more, gifting better
The holidays are supposed to feel magical… so why does everyone melt down by 4 p.m.? 🎄 In this episode, Katie and Meagan talk about the joys and the madness of the holiday season — why kids (and adults) get overwhelmed,
Navigating the holidays across two homes is a lot — schedules, feelings, traditions, extended family, and the pressure to “make it magical” for your kids. If you’re parenting after separation or divorce, this episode is
In this episode, Meagan and Katie get real about a tough but universal part of parenting: when our kids are mean to us. They unpack why kids sometimes lash out at the people they feel safest with, what’s happening undern
In this episode, Meagan and Katie dive into a topic all parents wrestle with but rarely say out loud: Are adults allowed to have privacy from their kids? (Spoiler: yes.) We talk through what healthy privacy actually look
In this episode, Meagan and Katie sit down with special guest Mike MacCrory, a sports performance coach who helps kids build confidence and mental strength through athletics. Together, they dive into the world of youth s
In this episode, Meagan and Katie get real about mom guilt—that sneaky little voice that tells us we’re never doing enough. They unpack where it comes from, how social expectations make it worse, and why balance sometime
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