Marya Morris, an urban planner and two-time Moth Grand Slam winner, shares her humorous yet poignant journey into stepmotherhood at 46, filled with unexpected challenges and heartwarming moments. Melanie Kostrzewa, a teacher and mother of four, reflects on the valuable lessons of motherhood learned from her neighborhood ice cream man, intertwining joy and resilience in her narrative. Together, they celebrate the complexities of being a mother while exploring themes of growth, blending families, and the healing power of everyday encounters.