We'll Sleep When We're Dead

We'll Sleep When We're Dead

We’ll Sleep When We’re Dead is the group chat moms wish they had — a space for real talk, relatable stories, and the comfort of knowing someone else feels it too. Hosted by two best friends, one a stay-at-home mom and the other a working mom, the show dives into the messy, funny, and honest sides of motherhood that everyone thinks but rarely says out loud.

  1. 4 HRS AGO

    The Rapid Fire Episode: Hot Takes, Parent Confessions & the Lies We Tell Our Kids

    In this candid and hilarious episode, Sam and Lucy share their raw, sleepless nights and surprising personal growth, proving that motherhood doesn’t just change your kids—it transforms you. When you're scraping through the exhaustion, it turns out you develop a capacity for resilience so immense it shocks you. Think you’re maxed out? These moms reveal how they’ve uncovered new layers of patience, judgment-free confidence, and emotional strength—sometimes in the most chaotic moments. From the ridiculous bathroom-floor lick stories to revelations about why they’re now more relaxed about their kids’ unbrushed hair, their honesty is both relatable and inspiring.You’ll discover: how motherhood expands your capacity to get things done in record time, even on no sleep; the surprising superpowers of judgment detox and emotional resilience; and why deepening relationships with your children might be the best gift of all. We break down common misunderstandings about parenthood, share hilarious stories about sleep struggles and bathroom floor adventures, and discuss the unexpected ways motherhood rewires your heart and mind.If you're a parent feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or questioning if you’re supposed to be “perfect,” this episode is for you. It’s a reminder that life’s chaos isn’t just a burden—it’s also a catalyst for growth, humor, and discovering strength you never knew existed. Whether you're navigating sleepless nights or simply seeking reassurance that you're not alone, tune in to embrace the beautiful mess of motherhood.This episode is perfect for busy parents, hopeful new moms, or anyone craving honesty and humor in the parental journey. Get ready to laugh, learn, and feel empowered—motherhood unlocks superpowers you’ll want to claim. This episode is brought to you by Anomaly Health Go to tryanomalyhealth.com and use discount code WSWWD20 for a 20% of your first purchase. Email us at wswd.podcast@gmail.com Follow us: Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube @WSWWD

    31 min
  2. 10 MAR

    CJ Hendry: On Kids and Chaos

    CJ Hendry, artist and mother of three, shares her raw, hilarious journey navigating motherhood in the city, all while building her creative empire. In this episode, CJ breaks down how she balances her thriving art career with raising three kids across continents—from Australia to Brooklyn. You'll discover how her unconventional approach to parenting emphasizes ease and joy over perfection, and why she believes hard work and authenticity are the ultimate superpowers. We explore the truth about modern motherhood: the pressures, the mess, and the unexpected moments of love that make it all worth it. She talks about ditching the pressure of extracurriculars, choosing connection over chaos, and why the secret to raising balanced children is simply showing up as your imperfect, exhausted, real self.Why does this matter? Because in a world obsessed with productivity and picture-perfect parenting, CJ boldly affirms that just surviving—sometimes in sweatpants and a pile of laundry—is enough. Her stories inspire parents to embrace the chaos, ditch the guilt, and find joy in the little, unruly moments. Whether you're a creative soul or in the trenches of parenting, this episode offers honest, hilarious encouragement to keep going—and to enjoy every beautifully imperfect second. Perfect for busy parents craving relatability, artists balancing motherhood, or anyone feeling the weight of it all—CJ’s perspective reminds us: you don’t need to do it all perfectly to get it right. Hit play now and discover that sometimes, less effort leads to the most genuine joy. wswd.podcast@gmail.com Follow us: Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube @WSWWD

    53 min
  3. Lauren Weinberg: Building Iconic Brands While Raising a Family

    24 FEB

    Lauren Weinberg: Building Iconic Brands While Raising a Family

    In this episode, Lucy and Sam talked to Lauren Weinberg who shares how strategic organization and unwavering boundaries help her show up fully for her family and her career, even in demanding roles at Yahoo, Peloton, and now Supergoop. In this candid conversation, Lauren reveals the mindset shifts that transformed her approach to motherhood, leadership, and personal fulfillment. You’ll discover the power of intentional scheduling and boundary-setting that allows her to be present for her teenage sons’ final years at home, while still actively shaping her career in competitive, fast-paced industries. She shares her real-life hacks—from orchestrating meal plans to managing a hectic schedule with a calendar obsession—to reclaim time without guilt. Lauren also explores the importance of cultivating a personal advisory board, embracing optimism as a leadership strength, and learning to say no to opportunities that don’t align with her values or family priorities. Her insights on the evolution of workplace support for working parents—and her honest reflections on mom guilt—offer a blueprint for anyone navigating the complex blend of ambition and family. Perfect for working moms, emerging leaders, and anyone craving practical strategies to make the most of limited time, this episode challenges the myth of doing it all. Lauren’s story proves that with clarity, boundaries, and a village of support, you can make meaningful progress in your career and create cherished moments with your loved ones—without sacrifice or guilt. Hit play and start reimagining how you can thrive at work and at home. wswd.podcast@gmail.com Follow us: Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube @WSWWD

    38 min
  4. Why I’m So Tired All the Time (Hint: It’s the Mental Load)

    17 FEB

    Why I’m So Tired All the Time (Hint: It’s the Mental Load)

    In this episode, Lucy and Sam reflect on their last weeks podcast with Mel Goodman on the four types of mental load—and how each impacts your sense of self and wellbeing. We break down practical ways to recognize which load feels the heaviest right now and how a shift in perspective can free up mental space. From navigating the emotional worries that halo over everything, to managing the chaos of logistics with small yet powerful shifts—this is real talk for overwhelmed moms trying to find balance. You'll also hear candid stories about the chaos of school parties, the transformative power of saying no, and how prioritizing your mental health isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. We get into how motherhood shifts your identity, why the first years are a fog of loss and rediscovery, and how to reclaim your sense of self amid the hustle. Plus, practical tips on easing logistical burdens like managing schedules, chores, and even solo travel with kids—because a lighter mental load isn’t just a dream, it’s within reach. If you ever felt guilty for feeling exhausted or wondered if you’re the only one struggling to balance it all, this episode is your permission slip to breathe. Perfect for moms in the trenches, new parents questioning their identity, or anyone overwhelmed by the invisible weight of motherhood. Let this episode be your reminder that you’re not alone—and that with understanding, you can lighten the load and reclaim your joy. Join us as we unpack the emotional and mental chaos, bust myths about perfection, and explore real strategies to handle the unmanageable. This isn’t just talk—it’s a blueprint for mothers ready to prioritize their wellbeing and rediscover themselves. Hit play and start lifting that invisible weight today. Find Mel Goodman ⁠https://www.workmom.io/about⁠ wswd.podcast@gmail.com Follow us: Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube @WSWWD

    39 min
  5. Ambition Without Burnout - with Mel Goodman, Founder of WorkMom

    10 FEB

    Ambition Without Burnout - with Mel Goodman, Founder of WorkMom

    Mel Goodman is the founder of WorkMom, a transformational coach and thought leader in navigating motherhood and career. Her work helps women reimagine success and reclaim their identities beyond societal expectations. In this episode, you'll discover how women’s evolving concepts of success actually help them make better decisions—if they give themselves permission to think differently. Mel shares practical ways to recognize the four hidden loads every working mom faces: mental, logistical, emotional, and most surprisingly—identity overload. You’ll learn how to identify your current season’s priorities and set the guardrails necessary for boundaries and mental clarity, even amid relentless demands. We break down: the real meaning behind mom guilt and how it’s a signal, not a shame trigger; how to manage the constant availability trap without burning out; and why revisiting your core identity isn't a one-time event but a regular practice—especially when life's chapters shift. You’ll also hear why giving yourself permission to evolve your definition of success opens the door to more fulfillment, freedom, and impact—and how to trust that good enough is often perfect for this season of life. This episode is perfect for high-achieving women feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or questioning if they can truly have it all. If you’re ready to drop the guilt, set meaningful boundaries, and craft a success story that aligns with who you are today, don’t miss this soul-nourishing conversation. Your next step toward clarity and confidence starts here. Find Mel Goodman https://www.workmom.io/about wswd.podcast@gmail.com Follow us: Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube @WSWWD

    46 min

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We’ll Sleep When We’re Dead is the group chat moms wish they had — a space for real talk, relatable stories, and the comfort of knowing someone else feels it too. Hosted by two best friends, one a stay-at-home mom and the other a working mom, the show dives into the messy, funny, and honest sides of motherhood that everyone thinks but rarely says out loud.

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