This week, we're talking about birthday confetti controversies, unexpected gluten-free revelations, the great lunchbox ice pack debate, and why having nothing planned with little kids isn't always as relaxing as it sounds.

We also get into workout personalities, being weirdly competitive in yoga, the emotional power of a good sound bath, and a listener story about a little boy who desperately wants Elsa hair.

Basically: motherhood, snacks, mental load, and the things that somehow become urgent at 9 p.m.

And yes, we need your opinion on the yogurt situation.

Here’s to more confetti in our lives.

Key Takeaways:

• Sometimes the thing that brings you the most joy is also the thing that creates the biggest mess.
• "No plans" with young kids doesn't always mean relaxing—it often means managing chaos without a schedule.
• Moms carry an invisible layer of planning that starts long before anyone gets in the car.
• The snacks we buy for our kids somehow become our snacks too.
• Every mom has spent an unreasonable amount of time trying to find something that suddenly became critically important to their child.

Mentioned Products & Topics

• PlanetBox lunch containers
• PackIt lunch bags
• Yoga Recommendation for Bay Area listeners: Kendall recommends instructor Emily's restorative yoga and sound bath classes. Check out her IG Here!

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