Emotional Support Fries

Nobody Prepared Us for This: Teacher Edition

Teaching surprises even the most seasoned educators—are you ready for the craziest classroom stories? From discovering a random molar on the floor to the unwanted fame of being a celebrity teacher in town, this episode dives into the wild, hilarious, and utterly unanticipated moments no teacher ever predicts. If you're a teacher craving a dose of relatable chaos, or you're curious about what really happens behind the classroom door, this is your must-listen. Join Brandi, Amy, and two fellow teachers as they share stories that will make you laugh, grimace, and nod in recognition. You'll discover: - The shocking tale of a mysterious molar and the lessons it teaches about classroom surprises - How teacher selfies and celebrity status turns routine days into moments of fame - Unexpected classroom confessions, from secret gossip to kids' brutally honest comments on haircuts and shoes - The hilarious chaos of students trying to find their teachers outside school and how that fuels the teacher-versus-student dynamic - Insights into the unspoken emotional journey of teachers navigating student drama, social media stalking, and their own insecurities Why does understanding these stories matter? Because they reveal a side of teaching often invisible—highlighting the humor, chaos, and heartfelt moments that define a teacher's everyday life. Ignoring these realities can leave new educators unprepared for the emotional rollercoaster, while embracing them opens the door to humor, resilience, and genuine connection. Perfect for current teachers, education enthusiasts, or anyone who’s ever wondered what it’s *really* like to work with kids—the wild, messy truth has never been more entertaining or insightful. Tune in to hear how teachers turn classroom chaos into unforgettable stories and why those moments make all the difference. This episode is packed with laughs, surprises, and real talk—because being a teacher is one wild ride you’ll want to hear about. Grab some fries & join us! 🍟🎧🎙️

Dear Me

We thought this would be funny. Instead… it got a little too real. In this episode, we asked ChatGPT to write each of us a personal “Dear Me” letter based on everything it knows about our lives — motherhood, relationships, burnout, dreams, insecurities, starting over, and the pressure of trying to hold everything together. What started as a lighthearted experiment quickly turned into one of the most emotional and honest conversations we’ve had on the podcast. We read our letters out loud, react in real time, and talk about the lines that hit the hardest — the ones that felt healing, uncomfortable, validating, and maybe a little creepy accurate. This episode is for anyone who’s ever: • felt exhausted from carrying so much • questioned who they are outside of their responsibilities • struggled to give themselves grace • wondered if they’re becoming the person they hoped they’d be There’s laughter, a few emotional moments, and a reminder that maybe we all deserve to speak to ourselves a little more kindly. Grab your emotional support fries… this one gets personal.🍟❤️

Nobody Prepared Us for This: Adulting Edition

We all couldn’t wait to grow up—until we realized adulthood is basically juggling responsibilities, fighting burnout, and deciding what’s for dinner every single day. In this episode, we’re rating the adulting struggles we genuinely didn’t expect to be this difficult—from laundry and meal planning to friendships, mental load, burnout, and everything in between. Join us for a funny, honest conversation that will make you realize you’re definitely not the only one trying to figure it all out.

Sitting in the Messy Middle

Not everything in life has a quick fix… sometimes you’re just in the messy middle The part where you’re in it… not at the beginning, not at the end, but somewhere in between. Still processing, still growing, still figuring things out. In this episode, we’re talking about what it actually looks like to sit in hard feelings instead of rushing past them. We share some of our own experiences, what’s helped us navigate those seasons, and what we’re still working on in real time. It’s honest, a little vulnerable, and still full of moments that remind you you’re not alone. If you’re in a season where things feel heavy, unclear, or unfinished… this one’s for you.

Why Are We Like This? (Fix It or Accept It) 😂

We’re calling ourselves out on all our habits… and deciding if they’re a problem or just part of who we are 😅 We all have habits that make absolutely no sense… and today we’re finally calling ourselves out 😅 In this episode, we’re diving into the little things we do that leave us asking “why am I like this?” Then we decide in real time: are we fixing it… or just accepting the chaos? It’s honest, it’s hilarious, and it’s very us. Expect a lot of laughing, a little self-awareness, and at least a few moments where you’ll think, “wait… I do that too.”