

MFM Minisode 412
Dec 2, 2024
Listeners are treated to a mix of humorous parenting fails and inspiring stories, like 83-year-old Delia’s incredible knitting talents. They delve into the complexities of gift shopping and unearth family secrets tied to tragedy and loss. As they navigate themes of crime, they also share light-hearted camp memories that balance the heavier discussions. The chaos of family photos is transformed into cherished memories with digital frames, while absorbing lunch lessons reveal the joy and laughter shared in families.
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Trash Parenting and Fire Stations
- Cecily, a young mother, jokingly threatened to drop her daughter off at the fire station.
- This led to the child's fear of firefighters after seeing a fire truck at daycare.
The Banshees' Knitter
- Delia Berry, an 83-year-old Irish woman, knitted the iconic sweaters for "The Banshees of Inisherin."
- She learned to knit after her husband's death and has also knitted for Meryl Streep and taught Emily Watson.
Family Murderino Origin Story
- Jay's family uncovered a murder in their family history while looking at old photos.
- Their abuelo's cousin, Javier, was carjacked and murdered in the 1980s after dropping his kids off.