Some Rainbow Family of Living Light members gave me a 20 minute interview about the lifestyle, why they live it, and what it's like to live in a world within a world.

Bobcat Philosophy

May 17th, 2021 9m 39s

A bobcat sparks a little slither into a personal philosophical wormhole. Come. Join us. (Please re-read the above in Rod Serling's voice. Thank you. Carry on.)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Think of This Like Summer Camp

May 10th, 2021 8m 12s

I run my house, and parent my kids, like we're at summer camp and I'm only slightly more capable of adulting than them. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Flesh and Blood

Apr 26th, 2021 11m 4s

It's about that time. Baby chickens will be hatching in my bedroom any day now, and I simply cannot wait. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Join My Mommune

Apr 11th, 2021 14m 7s

I want an entire commune full of Sister Wives around me, tucked into the forest like a happy little Nature Woman multi-family homestead utopia. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Help Me Rider (and Waite)

Apr 5th, 2021 9m 43s

Sometimes you have to make a choice that sucks for one group of people, because it is exactly the choice another group of people need you to make. Sometimes you have to engage in some woowoo ritualistic lunacy to make that choice one you can st

What Would Squatch Do?

Mar 29th, 2021 12m 14s

Bigfoot is kind of like a super hippie life coach guru. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

We Twirled

Mar 22nd, 2021 17m 35s

Bears are cool. I'm basically a bear if bears were humans. Horses are insane. The two don't tend to go well together. One time, I thought I was going to die when I encountered bears on a psycho horse. C'mere. Let me tell you this story. Support

Welcome to The Jungle (Book)

Mar 11th, 2021 52m 38s

The jungle and its book have a lot in common: there's more inside than meets the eye.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Loss of Taste and Smell

Mar 8th, 2021 17m 28s

Grief and Covid-19 share one symptom, and it's a major bummer either way.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

I Cannot Start a Coin Collection

Mar 1st, 2021 11m 1s

My uncle wants to know if I can dig an artifact out of the family archives. So I have to talk about it.Obviously. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

There's a Dire Straits Song About This

Feb 22nd, 2021 10m 54s

I've recently revised my policy of not paying my kids to do chores, and I need to talk about it. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

(Nearly) Empty Nesters

Feb 18th, 2021 1h 19m

Three of Gina Merritt's four children have moved out of her house, and it hit her hard at first. Then, with the help of some good advice and a talking to by her husband, Gina came down off the ledge and is starting to embrace the reward of watc

Be Vulnerable and Handle Your Shit

Feb 15th, 2021 1h 10m

Michael Hsu discusses the importance of healing your own childhood trauma and the power of being vulnerable to release fears and anxieties. Michael is the author of two books, and you can find out more about them, as well as his podcast and pra

What Even Is a Writing Life?

Feb 9th, 2021 17m 47s

My blog debut for The Watershed Journal. All about me and my ridiculous writing life. Check out The Watershed at thewatershedjournal.com/blogSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Sweet Vermouth at Gobbler's Knob

Feb 8th, 2021 10m 12s

Some girls want a romantic Valentine's Day getaway to Paris or New York. I'm over here like Gobbler's Knob, y'all. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Mr. Crowley Won't Leave Me Alone

Feb 1st, 2021 12m 44s

I have Mr. Crowley suck in my head. So of course you're all going to hear all about it. You're welcome. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Reindeers Are Better Than People

Jan 27th, 2021 1h 10m

Just the best and most-requested Disney animal characters. Maximus and PascalHei HeiMushu & CrikeSebastian, Scuttle, Flounder, Flotsom, & JetsomWall-E and his CockroachMeeko & FlitZazu, Timon, & PumbaThumper and FlowerJacques & GusSupport the s

Biden and Sanders For My New Grandpas in 2024!

Jan 25th, 2021 11m 25s

Joe Biden is the Grandpap we all need in our lives right now. On our mom's side. Bernie Sanders and his glorious mittens are the Grandpap on our dad's less formal but still benevolent and loving side. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/t

Sixteen Minutes and Thirty-Three Seconds

Jan 18th, 2021 12m 7s

I've been on hold for 16 minutes and 33 seconds, and I simply must tell you all about it. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

A Cold Day in Lander

Jan 11th, 2021 8m 17s

I ran out of propane this weekend because I suck at being a grownup.And it got me thinking...Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Journalist Dads

Jan 9th, 2021 1h 17m

Andy Close wants kids someday.Brian Hagberg already has some. All three of us were reporters at the same newspaper once.Now Andy and Brian are co-owners of Your Daily Local, a news outlet of their own. Read columns and news stories written by B

Buy the Cow: A Love Story

Jan 4th, 2021 17m 10s

I put my own ring on it. Here's why. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Don't Flush Paper Towels Down the Toilet, and Other Things I Can't Believe I Have to Say Out Loud

Dec 28th, 2020 11m 13s

I had a wonderful column completed in a reasonable amount of time.Then, the toilet got clogged. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)

Argyle Nakatomi: An Origin Story

Dec 21st, 2020 8m 44s

A collaboration with Your Daily Local, check out my first audio column all about how we came to be the family who adopted an elf on the shelf. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/twomomsdaydrinking)