Mom Project
Family, relationships & everyday life
Hosted by Leslie Gibson · New episodes daily
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Letting Go of the Need for Universal Approval | Mom Project
In this episode of Mom Project, host Leslie Gibson explores the exhausting burden of seeking universal approval in motherhood and daily life. She opens with a candid reflection on her own 'Pantry Performance Era,' a period where she…
Why College Won't Fix Your Life (And Why That's a Good Thing) | Mom Project
In this heartfelt episode of the Mom Project, host Leslie Gibson challenges the pervasive cultural myth that college graduation is the finish line of parenting and the moment when mothers can finally exhale. Many parents hold onto a…
The Guilt of Wanting a Break From Your Kids (It's Okay) | Mom Project
In this heartfelt episode of Mom Project, host Leslie Gibson explores the universal but often unspoken experience of maternal guilt when wanting a break from children. Many mothers feel a sudden urge to escape the chaos of parenting, only…
The Shame of Forgetting Your Son's Teacher’s Name | Mom Project
In this heartfelt episode of Mom Project, host Leslie Gibson explores the intense, often unspoken shame mothers feel when they forget a teacher's name or other small social details during school drop-off. This story resonates deeply with…
When Your Teen Lies About Where They Are: A Mom’s Guide to Calm | Mom Project
When your teen lies about where they are, the panic is immediate and overwhelming. This episode of Mom Project offers a compassionate, science-backed guide for mothers navigating the difficult terrain of teenage dishonesty. Host Leslie…
Is It Too Late? The Fear You’re Damaging Your Child Forever | Mom Project
Are you haunted by the fear that a single moment of frustration or a harsh word has permanently damaged your child? In this deeply empathetic episode of The Mom Project, host Leslie Gibson addresses the overwhelming spiral of maternal…
Letting Go of the Perfect Birthday Party Vision | Mom Project
In this heartfelt episode of The Mom Project, host Leslie Gibson shares a vulnerable story about letting go of the perfect birthday party vision. When a homemade balloon arch collapses for her son Leo’s seventh birthday, Leslie confronts…
Holiday Resentment: When You’re The One Holding It Together | Mom Project
In this deeply relatable episode of Mom Project, host Leslie Gibson explores the hidden emotional landscape of holiday resentment, specifically targeting mothers and adult children who find themselves bearing the sole responsibility for…