Writing "The Last Parenting Book You'll Ever ...

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 episodes in this podcast feed ...  Show 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 moms, and, truly, our friends. ...  Show more

Farynn, fearing she'll never feel magic in anything now that her best friend is moving across the country, has an unexpected experience with a carousel in San Diego's Balboa park.

Perfect for children and parents alike, this imaginative tale gently celebrates the ...

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Maked Up Stories is a daily children’s bedtime stories podcast. Perfect for your bedtime routine, your commute, or for s ...

One morning over breakfast Patrick sees something he'd never noticed before - through the mist that clouds Lake Wanaka, an unfamiliar island. He could scarcely imagine the adventure that awaits him there.

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* Content warning: the protagonist in this story finds a skeleton and is initially frightened. Nothing else scary happens and the story is about finding one's bravery.

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