Episodes

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April 30, 2025

The Truth About C-Sections: Birth, Recovery, and Identity After Surgery with Dr. Ariel Leonard | C-Section Awareness Month

In this special C-Section Awareness Month episode of Two Moms, Too Much Coffee, we sit down with Dr. Ariel Leonard — professor, mother, award-winning academic, and host of the Dr. Professor Mom podcast — for a raw and honest conversation about the realities of C-sections. Ariel shares her emotional emergency C-section story, the unseen struggles of recovery, the emotional impact on identity, and the societal misconceptions that minimize the experience of C-section births. This episode sheds lig...
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April 23, 2025

Mom Guilt, Daycare Dilemmas & Why Doulas Matter More Than You Think

In this episode of Two Moms, Too Much Coffee , Jhshell and Tempestt open up about the real, unfiltered side of postpartum life. From the challenge of getting back into workouts to staring down crop tops and swimsuits that no longer fit quite the same, they talk honestly about body changes and rebuilding confidence. They also dive into the complicated feelings around going back to work and sending their babies to daycare. There’s guilt, yes—but also the hope of rediscovering a bit of independe...
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April 15, 2025

Baby Gear Breakdown: What’s Worth It (and What’s Not)

In this candid and hilarious episode of Two Moms Too Much Coffee , Tempestt and Jhshell spill the tea on all things baby gear —from the bottles that actually work to the stroller that’s basically a bus. 🎒👶 We’re diving into: Best (and worst) bottles for breastfed babies 🍼 Must-have sleep gadgets (Snoo? Owlet? Hatch?) 😴 The truth about diaper pails 🚫💩 Wearable pumps, UV sanitizers & more Plus, our love-hate relationships with subscriptions 👀 Featured Brands : Avent, Dr. Brown’s, Pig...
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April 8, 2025

Motherhood Expectations vs. Reality

This week on Two Moms Too Much Coffee , Jhshell and Tempestt keep it extra real about what motherhood actually looks like—from blowouts in tan-leathered SUVs to the heartbreak of realizing “nap when the baby naps” is a straight-up lie. Tempestt shares the beauty of baby giggles and bouncer drama, while Jhshell recounts a poopocalypse that will make any mom feel seen. Together, they break down the biggest myths they believed before becoming moms—like losing baby weight from breastfeeding, hitt...
April 4, 2025

Bonus Episode: The Bumpdate That Started It All

In this special bonus episode, we’re throwing it back to the moment that sparked it all—a 25-week pregnancy update from Tempestt’s YouTube channel, Mama Tempestt , that inspired the birth of this very podcast. We’re talking bump feels, body changes, baby kicks, cravings, and all the real stuff no one warns you about. From wild emotions to what’s actually going on in that third-trimester prep phase, this episode is raw, honest, and full of the kind of real talk that made us hit record on thi...
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April 2, 2025

Sleep Deprived Confessions

Welcome to the chaos — the kind where sleep is a distant memory and your brain thinks the fridge is where the remote goes. In this episode, we’re sharing our most hilarious, embarrassing, and totally relatable sleep-deprived confessions . From putting car keys in the freezer to calling your baby by your dog’s name, nothing is off-limits. We’re talking about the wild things we’ve done while running on empty , the funniest fails from our partners , and those classic “mom brain” moments th...
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March 26, 2025

Breastfeeding, Recovery & Baby Blues

The Unspoken Truths of Postpartum | Two Moms Too Much Coffee PodcastIn this candid and deeply relatable episode of Two Moms Too Much Coffee, hosts Tempestt and Jhshell open up about the raw, real, and often overlooked realities of postpartum life. From the physical toll of recovery to the emotional waves of postpartum anxiety and depression, they shine a light on the truth behind new motherhood—far beyond the picture-perfect moments seen online.Drawing from their own experiences, they explore to...
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March 19, 2025

Our Birth Story

Two Moms, Too Much Coffee | Our Birth Stories & Motherhood Journey In this episode of Two Moms, Too Much Coffee, hosts Jhshell and Tempestt dive into their journeys into motherhood, sharing their birth stories and reflecting on over two decades of friendship. From the emotional highs to the unexpected challenges of labor and delivery, they get real about what it’s like to become a mom. Topics We Cover: Our unique birth experiences The emotional & physical challenges of labor Why a flexible ...