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Chalkboard Confessions

Chalkboard Confessions

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Apr 21, 202646 min

Ep 31Hot Moms, Messy Drama

In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we’re diving deep into some serious reality TV drama.Maybe you’ve been living under a rock… or maybe you’re just a very responsible mom with an actual life (respect 🙃).Don’t worry — we’ve got you covered. We’re breaking it all down: the chaos, the tea, the “did-they-really-just-do-that?!” moments… all of it.So sit back, relax, and let us do the messy research for you.

Mar 30, 202655 min

Ep 30CEO Energy & Chaos updates!

This episode of Chalkboard Confessions is a long-overdue update… because, yes, we disappeared—but for very valid mom life reasons. Between the chaos, the schedules, the kids, and everything in between, life has been doing the most.And plot twist: Erika is now officially a CEO 💅 (we’ll let her explain… or try to).We’re catching you up on everything—where we’ve been, what’s been happening behind the scenes, and why sometimes survival mode wins over podcasting.It’s messy, it’s real, it’s very us.No permission slip required.

Mar 23, 202655 min

Ep 29Love Is in the Air... But WiFi Is not !

In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, of course we’re talking about love—because it’s February and apparently we’re romantic now. But going deep wasn’t exactly easy… mostly because of what Caroline was drinking. Let’s just say the emotional depth depended heavily on the refill level.Between questionable life choices in a glass and a Wi-Fi connection that clearly didn’t support love, vulnerability, or podcasts, this episode became a true test of patience, technology, and sobriety.It’s chaotic, it’s unfocused, it’s slightly romantic… but mostly it’s two moms doing their best—with bad Wi-Fi and worse decision-making. Love was the plan. Survival was the outcome.

Mar 1, 202642 min

Ep 28The Return of the Busy Moms

Tonight we are finally recording again! Yes, it’s been a while… no dramatic reason, just real life: busy moms, sick kids, packed schedules, and honestly, some days we just wanted to hibernate and disappear under a cozy blanket. But we’re back, we survived, and we have a LOT to catch up on!

Feb 8, 202651 min

Ep 27One Year In & Still No Permission Slip Required

Welcome back to Chalkboard Confessions… and today is a BIG day because we are officially ONE year old 🎉One year of real talk, mom chaos, laughter, WiFi issues, oversharing, and absolutely no permission slips required.We seriously cannot believe we’re here, and we are so grateful for every single one of you who listens, supports, and laughs with us.So today’s episode? It’s a little celebration, a little reflection, and a whole lot of us. Let’s get into it.”

Dec 22, 202545 min

Ep 26Puppy Runways, Wifi Wars & Thanksgiving Chaos

In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, Caroline gives us the latest updates from her brand-new puppy area — and spoiler alert: Snoopy is officially ready for Fashion Week. 🐶✨The WiFi is absolutely not on our side today (it might actually be our third co-host at this point), but nothing can stop us. Of course, we dive into Thanksgiving chaos, Black Friday madness, and all the deals we think we need.And as always, we’re so incredibly thankful for your support, your messages, and the love you show our little show every week. 💛🦃🛍️

Nov 27, 202557 min

Ep 25Recording in the Middle of the Madness

This episode of Chalkboard Confessions is a little bit chaotic—but that’s real mom life for you! Between an unexpected guest and Caroline being slightly distracted (for a very good reason), we still managed to hit record. Because honestly, there’s no way we could skip the biggest event of the year!It’s a short one, packed with laughter, real stories, and all the beautiful mess that makes us… us.

Nov 13, 202528 min

Ep 24Dancing, Drama, And Cool Mom Test

In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we open our hearts with a quick but meaningful talk about breast cancer awareness. Then, as the sequins sparkle, we dive straight into Dancing with the Stars — the perfect gateway to our deep dive into The Secret Life of the Mormons’ Wives. Expect drama, fake lashes, and way too much perfection to be real!To end on a high (and hilarious) note, Erika takes the “Are You a Cool Mom?” test — and let’s just say the results are… revealing. Caroline was supposed to take it too, but she clearly needs to study more before earning her cool-mom badge.

Nov 4, 20251h 5m

Ep 23Pink, Dramas And October Confessions

🎙️ New Episode of Chalkboard ConfessionsBecause it’s October, we’re shining a pink light on Breast Cancer Awareness 💖. Erika starts with what seems like a simple question about school—but it takes us somewhere deep.You’ll also finally discover who’s the mall rat 🛍️ and who’s the queen of wish lists 👑. And since there’s not enough drama left in Dancing with the Stars, Caroline is officially bored 😴… but don’t worry, Erika’s got a new TV show that checks all of Caroline’s boxes.Tune in for laughs, honesty, and a little sparkle of awareness. ✨

Oct 20, 20251h 8m

Ep 22Adios September And Welcome October!!!!

🎃Adios September, hello October! 🍂 In this episode, we officially kick off spooky season. We’ll do a live cleanse (yes, on air!) while diving into our favorite horror movies and all the thrills October brings. Of course, we couldn’t resist testing a beauty product—with complete honesty and zero filters. 💄✨Get ready for laughter, real talk, and a little spooky sparkle… because we’re so ready for this month. 🕸️👻

Oct 7, 202559 min

Ep 21Friendship, Shocks & Secrets

✨ Episode 21 – Friendship, Shocks & Secrets ✨In this very special episode, Erika dives into the meaning of true friendship—how it shows up, why it matters, and what keeps it strong. 💕But hold on… Caroline is hit with a terrible news live on air! 😱 You’ll hear her unfiltered reaction as it happens.That’s not all—💉 Discover the miracle remedy of the school nurse (yes, it’s a real thing!).💃 And of course, we couldn’t resist chatting about our brand-new obsession: Dancing with the Stars!🎙️ It’s laughs, shocks, remedies, and reality TV in one unforgettable Chalkboard Confessions.

Sep 23, 20251h 3m

Ep 20High on Laughter, Low on Permission Slips

✨ In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we let our muse take over the bar and… let’s just say we ended up sipping on some very dirty drinks. 🍸 Spoiler: we got real high on laughter (and maybe a little more).But beyond the fun, we also dug into something important—why it matters to stand up for yourself. 💪 And as a bonus, you’ll walk away learning a new French word (because we always keep it classy, right?). 🇫🇷

Sep 15, 202554 min

Ep 19Gone But Not Forgotten (We Hope)

🎙️ Chalkboard Confessions is officially back! After a little break (we’ll spill the tea on why we disappeared 👀), we’ve returned just in time for back-to-school season.Get ready for fresh stories, laughs, and a whole new season of confessions.

Aug 25, 202555 min

Ep 18Behind The Smile: Caroline's Lupus Story

🎙️ In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we open up about lupus — a complex and invisible disease that deeply impacts Caroline's daily life.May is Lupus Awareness Month, and while this episode may not be the most lighthearted, it's one of the most honest and important we've recorded.Caroline shares her personal journey: the pain, the fatigue, the resilience, and the reality behind what so often goes unseen. This conversation was essential — not just for awareness, but for anyone who needs to feel understood or less alone. 💜

May 26, 20251h 1m

Ep 17This episode was not parent approved but it's Lububu certified.

"In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we tried to have a deep, meaningful conversation… but our kids had other plans. They hijacked the mic to talk about their latest obsession: Lububu. Buckle up for chaos, cuteness, and confessions we did not approve!"

May 13, 202540 min

Ep 16The Science of Superstition

This week on Chalkboard Confessions, Erika and Caroline dive into a world where science meets superstition. Did you know bananas on boats are bad luck? Or that frogs can freeze and come back to life? Join us as we fact-check the bizarre and confess our weirdest beliefs.Logic, laughs, and a little magic—press play!”

May 5, 202547 min

Ep 15Eat, Party, Yeehaw: A spring Break Story

In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we catch up on all the spring break madness — from Caroline’s birthday fun to Erika’s Texas trip, where the barbecue was endless and so was her appetite.Saddle up, it’s storytime!

Apr 28, 202546 min

Ep 14Caroline Habla Español, Baby Says No

In this lively episode of Chalkboard Confessions, Caroline surprises everyone by speaking in Spanish, adding a fun twist to the conversation.Meanwhile, Erika’s little one refuses to sleep, threatening to turn the recording into chaos—but instead, it becomes a delightful, laughter-filled adventure. Sometimes, the best moments are the unexpected ones!

Apr 6, 202533 min

Ep 13The Mystery Man Speaks

“Welcome back to Chalkboard Confessions! This episode is full of surprises—we have a mystery guest joining us today. We won’t reveal his name just yet, but trust us, you don’t want to miss this conversation. From unexpected stories to insightful moments, our special guest brings a fresh perspective to the table. So grab your favorite drink, settle in, and let’s dive into another unforgettable episode!”

Mar 21, 202554 min

Ep 12Plans Change, Magic happens: Crafting, Kids and Daddy Time

This week on Chalkboard Confessions, things didn’t go as planned… We were all set to record while shopping at Uniqlo, but guess what? The store wasn’t open yet! 😩 Instead of letting disappointment take over, we switched gears and got creative—literally!Join us as we dive into a fun art craft activity, share stories about our kids, and talk about the amazing Daddy and Me experience. From parenting joys and struggles to the power of dads bonding with their little ones, this episode is packed with heartwarming moments and lots of laughs.Tune in now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon! 🎧✨ Let us know—have you ever had to pivot plans and ended up with something even better? Drop a comment! 👇

Mar 15, 202534 min

Ep 11Rage, Reads, and Retail Regrets

In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we’re smashing things—literally!We’ll share our wild adventure in a rage room (turns out, breaking stuff is therapeutic), dive into our book club discussions (because we’re cultured like that), and check in on our Instagram shopping habits (AKA, did we regret our impulse buys?). Tune in for laughs, chaos, and maybe a little wisdom!

Mar 2, 202539 min

Ep 10Love, Shopping, and Loud Background Noises. A Valentine's Day Special.

🎙️Welcome back to Chalkboard Confessions!In this episode, we’re taking you on a little Valentine’s Day adventure—complete with shopping, sweet treats, and the undeniable charm of real-life chaos.We’re recording from Sweet Lily, a delightful French bakery, so you might hear the occasional clinking of cups, some unapologetic mouth noises, and yes, even a baby crying in the background. But hey, that’s life! So grab a croissant (or just imagine one), settle in, and join us for a conversation about love, shopping, and the joy of pastries—background soundtrack included!”

Feb 24, 202535 min

Ep 9Love, Laughs and Valentine's Day Confessions.

In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we’re talking all about love—sweet, silly, and downright weird. How do you celebrate Valentine’s Day?Erika, are you a hopeless romantic, or is your idea of love a takeout pizza and a nap? And what’s your craziest Valentine’s Day tradition?Spill the heart-shaped beans!

Feb 16, 202538 min

Ep 8Polish, Gossip, and Giggles: A Nail Salon Confession

In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we’re getting pampered at the nail salon while dishing about our latest adventures!Expect some unexpected background sounds—maybe a nail drill, some laughter, or a little gossip from the next chair over.But most importantly, you’ll have a blast listening and get the scoop on our February challenge. Get ready for some fun!

Feb 9, 202531 min

Ep 7January: The Month That Never Ends ( And Why We're all Sick

January has officially been 472 days long, and we’re over it. Why does this month drag on forever? Why are all the kids sick like it’s a competition? And most importantly—how do we survive the freezing weather while still looking cute?On the next episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we’re diving into why January is the Monday of the year, why kids turn into tiny germ factories, and the ultimate fashion hack to get through it all: the perfect sweatshirt from Edikted.Tune in before February finally rescues us! 🎙️❄️😷

Jan 31, 202531 min

Ep 6Tracks, Tastings, and a Tale: A Journey with Tracey

Hello and welcome to another episode of Chalkboard Confessions!Today, we’re thrilled to announce that we’re leveling up this episode because we’ve got our very first guest! Yes, someone was brave enough to join us here.Now, let us set the stage for today’s adventure. Imagine this: it’s winter break, the weather outside is frightful, but our guest decided to skip the planes and car to travel by train from Los Angeles to Chicago. What could possibly go wrong, right?But wait, there’s more! We’ll also be talking about a tasting trip to Santa Barbara for a birthday party. Because nothing says, I’m aging gracefully like sipping wine while riding the rails along California’s gorgeous coastline. Spoiler alert: there may have been one too many tastings, but we’ll let you be the judge. This is going to be a ride you won’t want to miss. All Aboard!

Jan 24, 202536 min

Ep 5Snack,Screens, and Stress Reliefs: Our Feel-Good Remedies

Welcome back to Chalkboard Confessions!While it’s been a heavy and stressful time for many of us, this podcast is all about finding moments of joy and relaxation. We’re here to lift each other up, share some laughs, and keep things lighthearted.The show must go on!Life’s been throwing some stress our way, but today we’re fighting back with two of our favorite remedies: food and TV shows! Because honestly, what’s better than a comforting meal and a good binge-watch session to make you feel good? So, pour yourself a drink, grab a snack, and join us as we share what’s been helping us unwind and keep the stress at bay.Let’s have some fun!”

Jan 16, 202535 min

Ep 4Glam and Gourmet: A Break from Parenting Reality.

Welcome back to Chalkboard Confessions! After spending 21 days and 504 hours with our kids over the break—yes, we counted—we’re taking a hard pass on parenting talk today. Honestly, we’ve reached our quota of “Why can’t I have candy for breakfast?” debates and impromptu sock puppet shows.Instead, we’re diving headfirst into what truly keeps us sane: fashion, food, and flavors—because nothing says “self-care” like eating croissants while wearing sweatpants we pretend are designer.So sit back, relax, and let’s indulge in life’s guilty pleasures together. Spoiler alert: one of us has strong opinions about edible glitter. Let’s get into it!

Jan 5, 202529 min

Ep 3New Year's Madness Edition

Get ready for a laugh-packed episode as we dive into:✨ The wildest New Year’s Eve traditions from around the globe—will you be jumping off chairs or throwing plates this year?✨ How we barely survive the chaos of winter break with the kids—because who knew “relaxing” could be this exhausting?✨ A hot take on Frosty the Movie—the heartwarming (or was it?) holiday classic.✨ And because we’re extra, we’re revisiting the magic of Rocky IV—a New Year’s Eve tradition in its own right.Pour yourself a cup of something festive, grab a leftover candy cane, and join us for the ultimate mom-approved confessions to kick off 2025! 🎧

Dec 29, 202437 min

Ep 2" Breaks, Buys, and Battles: A Mom's Survival Guide"

In this episode of Chalkboard Confessions, we dive into the chaos and charm of life’s little routines. We kick things off by sharing how we spent our much-needed break and the small joys that kept us sane (or not!). Then, we get real about our collective obsession with Target—because let’s face it, it’s impossible to walk out of there with just one item. Finally, we tackle the eternal battle of homework: the good, the bad, and the downright confusing.It’s all about finding balance, having a laugh, and reminding ourselves that we’re all in this together. Tune in for relatable mom moments and a good dose of positivity!

Dec 22, 202440 min

Ep 1Cake, Karaoke, and Cart Checkouts:Moms on a Roll"

Welcome to Chalkboard Confessions, where two PTA moms spill the tea on life, love, fashion, and everything in between. From navigating school drop-offs to balancing careers, friendships, and family drama, we’re here to chat about it all with honesty, humor, and heart. Join us each week for unfiltered conversations, guest interviews, and a few lessons we’ve learned along the way. Whether you’re a parent or just love a good laugh, this is your backstage pass to modern mom life—no permission slip required!

Dec 9, 202444 min