{"podcast":{"title":"Get Mom Ready Podcast","slug":"get-mom-ready-podcast-7501224","podcast_index_feed_id":7501224,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/5620416.rss","website_url":"https://www.getmomready.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/5620416/e412bfb8b29862fa486bbc13e2929be4.jpg","author":"The Ready Network","episode_count":35,"summary":"Four moms. Four stages. One mission: help you stay grounded in who you are while raising kids. Expect real talk, expert insight, and zero judgement.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-mom-ready-podcast-7501224"},"episode":{"title":"I Left My Toddler for 8 Days. Here’s What Actually Happened.","slug":"i-left-my-toddler-for-8-days-here-s-what-actually-happened","published_at":"2026-03-23T01:44:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-mom-ready-podcast-7501224/i-left-my-toddler-for-8-days-here-s-what-actually-happened","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-mom-ready-podcast-7501224","url":"https://www.getmomready.com/p/i-left-my-toddler-for-8-days-heres","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/190551543/4641083b8202e9875aec1518ffaedb9c.mp3","summary":"Click above to listen on Apple or click HERE to listen on Spotify. Show Notes: What we Talked About + Products This week on Get Mom Ready, we started with a travel horror story. Airport chaos.A toddler meltdown on a plane.And a mom crying under a blanket mid-flight. You know… the usual. But somewhere in the middle of swapping travel stories, the conversation turned into something bigger: How do we actually set ourselves up for success as moms? Not just when traveling. But anytime we’re trying to juggle work, motherhood, logistics, identity, and our own sanity. This episode is one of those conversations where we start talking about travel… …and end up talking about support systems, guilt, experimentation, and what it takes to feel present in our own lives. Also, purely by accident, all three of us showed up wearing denim. Completely unplanned.Completely on brand for moms everywhere. So if you want to witness the accidental Denim Day, you can watch the episode at GetMomReady.com . In this episode we talk about… What it actually looks like to navigate travel as a mom. The logistics.The emotions.The unexpected curveballs. We get into: • traveling with kids vs. without them• preparing caregivers before you leave• the difference between real guilt and fear of what other people might think• the tiny logistical decisions that dramatically reduce mental load • how to ask for help without apologizing for it• why a spirit of experimentation might be one of the healthiest mindsets in motherhood And yes, we also talk about what happens when your kid gets the flu on a work trip and you find yourself in an ER at 2 AM in Tampa. Motherhood keeps things humble. The mindset we keep coming back to One of the biggest themes that came up in this conversation was something we all want to hol…","meta_description":"Click above to listen on Apple or click HERE to listen on Spotify. Show Notes: What we Talked About + Products This week on Get Mom Ready, we started with…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2790,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/get-mom-ready-podcast-7501224/episodes/i-left-my-toddler-for-8-days-here-s-what-actually-happened/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-mom-ready-podcast-7501224/i-left-my-toddler-for-8-days-here-s-what-actually-happened.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}