Today's Sunday Nice Things manages to combine two of my favorite women to listen to—Krista Tippett, the journalist and creator of On Being and Kelly Corrigan, NYTimes bestselling author, radio host and all around funny and brilliant lady. This is an episode of a truly wonderful podcast called Kelly Corrigan Wonders. This is a place for people who like to laugh while they think and find it useful to look closely at ourselves and our weird ways in the hopes that knowing more and feeling more will help us do more and be better. You can listen to more of Kelly Corrigan Wonders here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this engaging discussion, Julie Scelfo, founder of MAMA, a grassroots movement of parents advocating against media addiction, shares invaluable insights. She highlights the alarming rise of social media addiction among children and the urgent need for parental involvement. The conversation delves into the critical role of emotional intelligence in parenting and the importance of fostering media literacy. Julie emphasizes community action and legislative changes to protect children's well-being, instilling hope for healthier childhoods in the digital age.

Being a woman in the world isn't easy. Being a mom isn't easy. How do we find time for ourselves when we're caring for everyone and everything around us? Today's we're talking to Liz Tenety, co-founder of Mother.ly about the impossible standards society places on mothers and how to redefine success and ambition while juggling tiny humans.Follow all things Mother.ly here.Subscribe to the Over the Influence newsletter here.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here are 43 pieces of good advice that do not suck, gleaned from a life that is aging like a fine cheese.Read the original 43 pieces of advice for 43 years newsletter here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Momfluencing expert Sara Petersen joins to discuss the CEOs of Ballerina Farm, their conservative views, controversial lifestyle habits, family planning views, problematic relationship dynamics, and brand expansion strategies.

Join Glynnis and I as we talk about our aging and changing bodies and the wildly popular books that dive into perimenopause and menopause. We talk about middle-aged women in the starring roles of our own life and why we need more steamy sexy TV shows and movies with real women with real bodies in their forties and fifties.Subscribe to the Over the Influence newsletter here.Buy The Sicilian Inheritance here.Order Glynnis's book I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Sunday Nice Things we are bringing you an episode of The Only One in the Room, a podcast by writer Laura Cathcart Robbins about what it is like to be the "only" in a variety of situations. In this show comedian and writer Jodi Miller discusses being the only single mother in the room. Jodi tells the story behind adopting her daughter, which included a last minute and unexpected phone call from her lawyer instructing her to fly out to Kentucky the following day, during COVID, to pick up her child. This leads to a realization of just how hard it is to be a single parent to a young child.Listen to all of the episodes of The Only One in the Room here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Before Judy Blume was JUDY EFFING BLUME she was a mother of two searching for purpose outside of her home in 1960s suburban New Jersey.Today we're talking to Rachelle Bergstein, the author of the new book The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood For All Of Us about how the story behind how Judy transformed her life after having her kids, how she dealt with early rejections and nasty reviews and why she remains so damn relevant to all of us today.Buy The Genius of Judy today!!!Subscribe to the Over the Influence Newsletter here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Victoria Hunter went viral on Instagram for her unconventional depiction of a 'trad wife.' Dressed in a long modest dress, Victoria identified herself as a bisexual advocate of trans rights whose husband does all the cooking. The Internet went crazy for it.But Victoria doesn't consider herself a tradwife. She just likes the aesthetic (as does every woman who shops at Doen) and she used that viral moment and her increase in followers to talk about what she really wants to talk about, being an autistic woman who was diagnosed late in life.The interview delves into the dynamics of social media, its impact on mental health, and the importance of authenticity online. Victoria also shares her personal journey with her autism diagnosis and how it shapes her life and parenting style.You can follow Victoria here.Subscribe to the Over the Influence Newsletter here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Sunday Nice Things! Introducing, HOW TO BE FINE. Half advice show, half reality show. Join podcast besties Kristen Meinzer and Jolenta Greenberg as they seek advice from experts, and then put that advice to the test. All this season they’re focusing on the loneliness epidemic and the struggles of friendship - from making new friends to breaking up with BFFs. Their goal? To help get you a little closer to fine. Listen to all the episodes of HOW TO BE FINE here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices