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The Mom Hour

Mom Hour Media
Motherhood
Parenting
Parenting Challenges
Work-Life Balance
Teenage Years
Holiday Season
Family Traditions
Time Management
Bedtime Routines
Social Media
Holiday Pressures
Family Dynamics
Motherly Love
Comparison Culture
Gift Giving
Sustainability
Household Efficiency
Meal Planning
Child Play
Kids Activities

Co-hosts Meagan Francis and Sarah Powers offer practical tips and real-life encouragement for moms who want to enjoy motherhood more, and cut back on comparison, worry, and stress. We’re not experts, we’re moms who’ve been there. We’re not perfect, we’re real. Welcome to The Mom Hour, where you'll find more than 800 episodes on parenting and motherhood at every stage. Production of new episodes en... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes813Founded10 years ago
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Welcome to The Mom Hour, a podcast co-hosted by Meagan Francis and Sarah Powers from 2015 to 2025. We wrapped production in June of 2025, but we’ve left our library of episodes available for anyone who wants to listen. So while you won’t find any new... more

After more than a decade and over 800 hours of conversation, connection, and community, The Mom Hour comes to a close in this final episode. Join Meagan and Sarah as we reflect on what it has meant to share this space with you—our listeners, fellow m... more

What would you like to accomplish before your next milestone birthday? Today Meagan and Sarah share our personal “five before fifty” lists, giving ourselves the next few years to check off some aspirations both lofty and silly (think big travel goals... more

Time is slippery—especially when you’re standing in midlife, looking both forward and back. Today Meagan and Sarah continue unpacking one of the most elusive and shape-shifting concepts we wrestle with: time. How do we imagine the future, how do we p... more

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Hosts

Meagan Francis
Co-host of The Mom Hour
Sarah Powers
Co-host of The Mom Hour

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.2k ratings
  • The Best!

    My favorite podcast! I’ve been listening for years. I’m sad this is ending, but I’m looking forward to following along with the next podcast. Thanks for the years of wisdom and entertainment!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PodMama1234
    United States3 months ago
  • My favorite podcast

    I’ve been listening for 8 years and it’s my favorite podcast! I’ve learned so much and it’s all extremely relatable.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SaraRuns07
    United States3 months ago
  • Good advice for years!

    I have loved this since I started listening, probably in 2018. I love the tips and advice they have, the easy chats and the deeper conversations. Such a great show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AngOmom
    United States5 months ago
  • No judgement

    Love all the advice and different perspectives. It helps me navigate through different situations and stages judgement free.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Evie’s mom 3
    United States6 months ago
  • Can’t wait for your new chapter!

    Looking forward to midlife lady pursuits!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mrsknic
    United States6 months ago

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Feedback highlights the importance of practical advice and real-life experiences shared by the hosts.
Many share feelings of camaraderie and appreciate the balance of humor and honesty that the hosts bring to parenting topics.
Listeners praise the podcast for its relatable content and supportive discussions on motherhood.
Listeners value the hosts' insights into various parenting stages and the personal anecdotes that resonate deeply with their own experiences.

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MORE Listener Questions & Our Advice: Episode 519
Q: What can you tell us about the new podcast?
It's going to be called Midlife Lady Leisure Pursuits, focusing on hobbies and interests outside of motherhood, and will not be as frequent as The Mom Hour.
MORE Listener Questions & Our Advice: Episode 519
Q: How are your friends showing up for you right now?
I feel pretty lucky right now in the quantity and the variety of friendships I have, and I appreciate that about this stage of parenting.
Are You A "Yes Mom" Or A "No Mom"? : Episode 517
Q: Why do you think you tend towards being a no mom?
I think it's because I want to control as much as I can and prevent harm or disaster.
Are You A "Yes Mom" Or A "No Mom"? : Episode 517
Q: What have you seen over time as the benefits to being a yes mom?
Being a yes mom has allowed my kids to be themselves and explore various experiences creatively.
Writing "The Last Parenting Book You'll Ever Read": Episode 516
Q: Do you have to write a whole book first before you, you know, get a deal or get an agent or pitch it to a publisher?
For nonfiction, usually you don't want to write the whole thing first if you plan to shop it around to publishers. Instead, you typically write a proposal that includes the premise of your book, the intended audience, and some sample chapters.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Mom Hour

What is The Mom Hour about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Listeners can expect an engaging exploration of motherhood filled with genuine conversations and practical advice from experienced hosts. The discussions encompass a range of topics, from parenting challenges across different stages of childhood to personal growth and self-reflection, as the hosts share their own experiences with humor and warmth. Unique to this show is the hosts' commitment to providing relatable content, addressing both the highs and lows of the parenting journey, and fostering a supportive community for moms navigating similar paths. The content is particularly appealing to mothers seeking camaraderie and reassurance in their own parenting experiences, while also tackling broader themes of personal development and time m... more

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2. Kier Gaines
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5. Jessica Pate
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8. Kendra Adachi

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