{"podcast":{"title":"Invisible Mama| Mental load, Overhwelm, Exhaustion, Mom Guilt, Stress, burnout","slug":"invisible-mama-mental-load-overhwelm-exhaustion-mom-guilt-stress-burnout-7323897","podcast_index_feed_id":7323897,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/uncomplicatedworkingmomlife/feed.xml","website_url":"https://uncomplicatedworkingmomlife.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20663466/Copy_of_Your_Social_Bestie_Podcast_Brand_7_82psh.png","author":"Crystal Cornacchia| Certified Life Coach for Overwhelmed Mamas","episode_count":99,"summary":"Why does it feel like you’re always ten steps behind? The shoes that disappear, the dinner that’s still frozen, the never-ending laundry, the car that smells like old fries — and somehow, it’s all on you. Around here, we tell the truth about what it really takes to hold a family together — and how to stop holding so much. On Boundaries, Business & Balance, certified coach Crystal Cornacchia helps exhausted moms trade guilt for confidence, chaos for calm, and “I can’t keep up” for “I’ve got this.” Each episode feels like a breath of fresh air — equal parts practical strategy and honest talk — so you can finally stop running on empty and start feeling like you again.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T22:17:20.750985+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/invisible-mama-mental-load-overhwelm-exhaustion-mom-guilt-stress-burnout-7323897"},"episode":{"title":"Why Evenings Feel Chaotic as a Working Mom ,  and What’s Really Draining You (80)","slug":"why-evenings-feel-chaotic-as-a-working-mom-and-what-s-really-draining-you-80","published_at":"2026-01-26T10:55:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/invisible-mama-mental-load-overhwelm-exhaustion-mom-guilt-stress-burnout-7323897/why-evenings-feel-chaotic-as-a-working-mom-and-what-s-really-draining-you-80","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/invisible-mama-mental-load-overhwelm-exhaustion-mom-guilt-stress-burnout-7323897","url":"https://uncomplicatedworkingmomlife.podbean.com/e/why-evenings-feel-chaotic-as-a-working-mom-and-what-s-really-draining-you/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cm2u8axfm2m8rbhu/Why_Evenings_Feel_Chaotic_as_a_Working_Mom_and_What_s_Really_Draining_You894q7.mp3","summary":"If you’ve ever held it together all day, then snapped the second the backpacks hit the floor, this is for you. Evenings can feel louder, heavier, and harder to manage, not because you’re bad at nights, but because your nervous system has been running without relief since the moment school ends. In this episode, we name what’s really happening in the after-school transition, why the “pile-on” drains your patience and presence, and how to start creating a small handoff so you can stop bracing for impact every night. Who This Episode Is For Working moms with school-age kids who feel: bone tired, depleted, always on, like they can’t shut off guilty for resting, asking for help, or taking time for themselves behind before the day even starts and still behind when it ends overstimulated in the evenings and then ashamed about how they reacted What You’ll Learn Why the after-school window is not a transition, it’s a pile-on Why evenings become the breaking point even if mornings and work are manageable The “relay race with no handoff” pattern and how it shows up in your body The “flickering flashlight” moment and what it’s trying to protect you from One small shift that helps your nervous system release before the next demand THE NEXT STEP SIGN UP FOR THE BOOTCAMP crystalcornacchia.com/bootcamp","meta_description":"If you’ve ever held it together all day, then snapped the second the backpacks hit the floor, this is for you. Evenings can feel louder, heavier, and hard…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1644,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/invisible-mama-mental-load-overhwelm-exhaustion-mom-guilt-stress-burnout-7323897/episodes/why-evenings-feel-chaotic-as-a-working-mom-and-what-s-really-draining-you-80/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/invisible-mama-mental-load-overhwelm-exhaustion-mom-guilt-stress-burnout-7323897/why-evenings-feel-chaotic-as-a-working-mom-and-what-s-really-draining-you-80.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}