Episode 12: They need you less. Now what? The Mom role is changing.

We're Fine...Aren't We? · Sep 17, 2026 · 1h 5m

Our kids are getting older, which is great…right? Except suddenly they don't need us to find their shoes, solve their problems, drive them everywhere, or know where literally everything in the house is. So…what the hell are we supposed to do with ourselves now?

This week, we're talking about that weird stage of motherhood when your kids need you less and you start wondering, "Wait…what do I need?" Are we sad? Relieved? Bored? Free? All of the above before noon?

We're getting into the identity crisis, the newfound freedom, the guilt that comes with actually enjoying your free time, and…