S6E27 – From Broken Mics to Broken Bones: Wrapping Up Our Messy Season
It’s our season 6 finale, we’re kicking things off by discussing our podcast journey, future plans, and some of the technical challenges we’ve faced. We also share some hilarious and awkward moments, like Jason’s expensive but disappointing camera setup. As the episode unfolds, we listen to your voicemails; including unexpected conversations with kids and funny household incidents. We recount personal anecdotes, including Jennifer’s headaches and work challenges and Jason’s many broken bones over the years. We also chat about our family life, from funny moments with our grandkids to the woes of sprained ankles.
Cocktail: Bushmills Black bush Irish Whiskey (https://bushmills.com/products/black-bush)
Snack Time: Homemade chocolate chip cookies
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5 Nov 2025
S6E26 – Is This a Phase or Are We Doomed?
Welcome back to another episode of ‘A Guide to Poor Parenting’ where Jason and Jennifer navigate the wild ride of parenting teens and pre-teens! This cozy session features some hearty laughs and relatable struggles, as they discuss everything from their podcast’s phone number jingle woes to surprising birthday plans gone awry. They dive deep into Reddit posts about mood swings in adopted teens, dealing with a 9-year-old’s constant need for attention, and the complexities of adopting a child from the foster care system when you already have biological children. Get ready for laughs, empathy, and a splash of wine!
Cocktail: Magnolia Cabernet Sauvignon (https://www.krutzfamilycellars.com/2021-Magnolia-Cabernet-Sauvignon-Sonoma-County)
Snack Time: Trader Joe’s Maple Brown Butter Almonds (https://www.traderjoes.com/home/products/pdp/maple-brown-butter-almonds-081723)
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30 Oct 2025
S6E25 – Adult Time: Whiskey Wisdom & the Fine Art of Ignoring Kids
In this episode, we update on our weeks, including Jennifer’s surprise trip to Hot Springs, Arkansas, and the stress in our respective jobs. We then dive into a crucial topic – the necessity of ‘Adult Time’ in parenting and the guilt that can sometimes accompany it. We reflect on our own childhood experiences and parenting styles, emphasizing the importance of maintaining friendships and having time away from kids. This episode is filled with relatable anecdotes, laughs, and the occasional rant, making it a must-listen for parents striving to balance it all. Tune in for a mix of humor, honest discussions, and a dash of nostalgia.
Cocktail: Uncle Nearest Green Tennessee Whiskey (https://unclenearest.com/)
Snack Time: Chile and Garlic Cashews from Trader Joes (https://www.traderjoes.com/home/products/pdp/063991)
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Who has been a guest on A Guide to Poor Parenting
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Ron Platt
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