
Mary Lea Carroll
Grandmother, writer, and storyteller. Award-winning author of 'Across the Street, Around the Corner' and two previous books.
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Jun 12, 2025 • 20min
Welcome to The Moth: A Family Circus
Join Mary Lea Carroll, an award-winning author and storyteller, and PT Smith, a dedicated community leader and family man, as they dive into the chaotic joys of parenting. Mary reflects on her mother's remarkable ability to raise multiple children with grace. PT shares his heartfelt journey into fatherhood, discovering that love outweighs rules in parenting. Together, they celebrate the significance of community and storytelling, revealing the delightful and maddening moments that define family life.

Oct 11, 2024 • 19min
The Moth Podcast: A Family Circus
Mary Lea Carroll, a grandmother and author, shares her humorous take on the chaos of raising children. She wonders how her mom managed it all without losing her mind. P.T. Smith, a devoted father, reflects on his emotional journey into fatherhood, discovering that love is the true key. They discuss the significance of community support in parenting and share delightful anecdotes about family life, including memorable moments from 'Take Your Child to Work Day.'Their stories highlight both the joy and the trials of raising kids.

Oct 11, 2024 • 21min
The Moth Podcast: A Family Circus
Mary Lea Carroll, a grandmother and author, shares her humorous struggle to understand how her own mom managed to raise a chaotic household. P.T. Smith, a dedicated father and community advocate, delves into his evolving journey of fatherhood amidst unexpected challenges. They reflect on heartwarming moments from 'Take Your Child to Work Day' and tackle the complexities of parenting while highlighting the importance of community and identity. A rich tapestry of laughter, insight, and relatable parenting tales awaits!