Send us a text Show Notes: April 4, 2025 Jabberwocky: (noun) invented or meaningless language. What happens more often than you would like? Duck, Duck, Jeep Topics we discussed from Smallville Season 3, Episodes 5-8 Have you ever had a person pry into your life when you didn’t want them knowing that sort of stuff about you? You know that moment in the 2nd Spiderman movie… where Tobey McGuire saves the people on the rail train? - There is a girl from Smallville on there, but not the point - Clark saving Perry Was Lana a hypocrite when her emotions were so heightened when the reporter - Berry started to ask Lana about her picture in Life - or was her reaction more of shock because she just met Berry and right out the gate he starts to ask her about her parents death? Have you ever really loved one of your cars? What experiences have you had at the fair? What is your favorite fair ride? Have you ever been on any medications that made you feel weird? Do you think Lionel would kill Lex if he wasn’t one of the main characters in the story of Superman? Tally board: Title Said in the Episode: 3 “Mom”: 2 Bad Guy Opera: 0 First Name, Last Name: 35 Reverse Bechdel: 1 Passed Emmeline’s favorite Superman reference quote: Lana says to Clark, “It’s not like you fell out of the sky.” Kindy’s eye roll moment: The tear in the rope was convenient to intensive the the peril of Clark and Perry hanging from the rope Lana’s over the top reaction to the reports question about her parents death Mini Magnito - Seth, closing the locker doors with his hands to threaten Clark Seth and Lana not noticing the pit of tar on the road Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 3, Episodes 9-12 Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: March 7, 2025 Fugacious: (adjective) lasting a short time Children’s book recommendations: Kindy: “Little Blue Truck” By Alice Schertle Em: “Quiet in the library!” By Wendy Evans Topics we discussed from Smallville Season 3, Episodes 1-4 Did you ever go through a rebellious phase? What would your life look like if it was ‘stripped down to its bare essence’? Sacrificing self for kids… Do you believe that Helen loves Lex or that she was just in it for the money? Have you ever tried to run away from your problems or avoid them? Which version of the plane crash do you think was the real one? Who swims at a pool all by themselves? And why if you like someone would you try to strangle them or pull them under water? Made me think of the death penalty. Are you in favor of it? What are your thoughts there? How long was your longest sleep? And why did you sleep that long? Do you remember your dreams? Have you ever taken control of your dreams, once you realize that it is a dream? Tally board: Title Said in the Episode: 2 “Mom”: 6 Bad Guy Opera: 1 First Name, Last Name: 28 Reverse Bechdel: 3 Passed Emmeline’s favorite Superman reference/quote: Goes into a phone booth to change from Kal to Clark by taking off the ring… Kindy’s eye roll moment: The stand-off/stare-down between Clark and Jonathon. Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 3, Episodes 5-8 Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: Feb. 7, 2025 Sesquipedalia: (noun) very long words. Thoughts on higher education. Topics we discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 21-23 What are your thoughts on cloning? Are they the person that they are the clone of, or someone else altogether? Have you ever done anything where you have regretted it the next day? Was there ever a time where there was something you should have said to someone but never did? Do you think it would have made a difference if Clark was honest with his parents or do you think the same thing would have happened? Tally board: Title Said in the Episode: 1 “Mom”: 14 Bad Guy Opera: 0 First Name, Last Name: 12 Reverse Bechdel: 2 Passed Emmeline’s favorite Superman reference quote. Lex, “I’ve always been fighting my destiny, trying to avoid becoming my father. We all have certain genes that, no matter how much we want to change, dominate us.” Kindy’s eye roll moment: Clark and Lana staring into each other's eyeballs! yuck! Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 3, Episodes 1-4 Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: January 3, 2025 Antediluvian: (noun) an act of bidding farewell or taking leave. Is there a food that you could happily eat every day of your life? Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 17-20 How do you feel about the dentist? What old school technologies –even then– did you have as a kid? And do you have any now? Do you have a specific place that you go to be alone sometimes? Have you ever had a moment where you had to be nice/help the bully or bad guy in your life? How would you feel about aliens being here? Punishment for helping people/ Girls and women that aren’t believed when attacked…and having to face those creeps afterword, or worse apologize to them Have you ever had a fight that spirals out of control? Have you ever put your problems onto someone because you are frustrated or can’t think of any other way to fix the problem? Emmeline’s favorite Superman reference quote. Kindy’s eye roll moment. Tally Board: Title Said in the Episode: 1 “Mom”: 18 Reverse Bechdel: 2 Passed Bad Guy Opera: 0 Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 21-23 Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqtmfn10sfg Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: November 1, 2024 Skirl: To play the bagpipes Wrong Lyrics with Moms: She Drives Me Crazy by Fine Young Cannibals All Around Me by Flyleaf Kindy’s favorite baby toy: Kitchen utensils Emmeline’s favorite baby toy: Fisher-Price Baby Musical Toy Soothe & Glow Seahorse Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 13-16 How do you feel about episodes that give you options? Take ownership of consequences. Did any of your classmates die while you were in HS? Did you ever have a friend date a guy that you liked? What would you do if you were actually invincible? What was the first job that you ever applied for? Did everyone in the hospital get better in the hospital when the spaceship went off? Kindy’s eye roll moment-None Emmeline’s favorite Superman reference quote. Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 17-20 Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: October 4, 2024 Valediction: (noun) an act of bidding farewell or taking leave. Health and what we are doing about it, and our thoughts on being healthy. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 9-12 Stupid traffic tickets. How you identify yourself. Pagers. If there were two of you what would you do? Mr Kent being too harsh with Mrs Kent for working with Lionel? Having someone like you back. The Cave….Clarks fortress of solitude? Lex’s trust issues. The courage of a soldier, would I have it? Lex getting spied on by Lionel/ cell phones listening in on us… Has a job ever asked too much of you? What stock do you put into celebrating holidays on the actual day? Kindy’s eye roll moment. Emmeline’s favorite Superman reference quote. Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 13-16 Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: September 6, 2024 Insuperable: (adjective) impossible to gain control of, solve, or overcome. Items we brought into the marriage/gifts and what has become of them. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 5-8 What was your reaction to Byron busting out with poems to Lana? Did you ever have a secret admirer/or get love notes? Why would someone say Granddad, instead of grandpa? Have you ever had a Pandora’s Box situation? Has pride ever gotten in the way of asking for help? How do you feel about the ‘assigning blame’ that so many tv shows deal with? When moving did you ever feel like luggage? Kindy’s eye roll moment. Emmeline’s favorite Superman reference quote. Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 9-12 Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: August 2, 2024 Matutinal: (adjective) relating to or occurring in the morning; early. Idioms: Hit two birds with one stone; The road to hell is paved with good intentions. House status. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 1-4 Life or death situation and how did you handle it? Driving distracted, why not just pull over?! Has there been a person that once you found something out about them completely changed your view of them and how you treat them? Lana about opening up “it's uncomfortable for anyone.” What do you think your alter ego would be? How do you act/talk when you have PMS? Emmeline and Kindy’s eye roll moments. Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 5-8 Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: July 5, 2024 Zhuzh: (noun) a small improvement, adjustment, or addition that completes the overall look, taste, etc. of something Mom Guilt, how to manage it because it is never going away. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 1, Episodes 17-21 Assisted suicide Ending a cycle of bad habits “Quitting is a very hard habit to break.” Emmeline’s Superman Reference Chloe’s connections… Live like you are dying. Clark’s unexplainable saves The way you treat people has an influence on them. Good special effects and stunt work TV goodbyes/requests Kindy’s Kooky Moments Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 1-4. Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: June 7, 2024 Telluric: (adjective) of or proceeding from the earth or soil. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin Topics discussed from Smallville Season 1, Episodes 13-16 Small town stuck syndrome Peer pressure Past can bite you in the butt. Doppelgangers The actors getting more comfortable in their roles What is your deepest desire? Kindy’s Kooky Moments Emmeline’s Superman Reference How is Kindy liking Smallville so far? Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 1, Episodes 17-21. Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: May 3, 2024 Lambaste: (verb) to criticize something very harshly. “Unstoppable” -Sia “I Wear my Sunglasses At Night” -Corey Hart Dealing with kid trauma. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 1, Episodes 9-12 Somebody save… Superman reference quotes Different parent reactions to superpowered kids. The Difference Between Men and Women Near misses. Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 1, Episodes 13-16. Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: April 5, 2024 Coddiwomple: (verb) to travel to an unknown destination. “I’d Be the Man” -Taylor Swift Topics discussed from Smallville Season 1, Episodes 5-8 Pick-up lines Would you rather be hot or cold? Stories and advice from our elderly Bulimia/Diets Hostage situations Next Episode: We will be watching and discussing topics from Smallville Season 1, Episodes 9-12. Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Season 1 Episodes 1-4 Show Notes: March 1, 2024 Word of the month: Enervate : (verb) a formal word used for situations in which someone or something is being sapped of physical or mental vigor, vitality, or strength. Mom Hack: roll up bacon in its package to make it easier to pull apart when you take it out of the packaging. -Find us now on YT Music as a new listening platform. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 1 Episodes 1-4: Bugs Obsessions… Food for thought: What is something you have an obsession about, that maybe you want to change? Infertility https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/infertility/symptoms-causes/syc-20354317 Next Episode: We will be watching Smallville Season 1 Episodes 5-8 and discussing topics from that. Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text We are moving to monthly episodes! Join us of the first Friday of every month starting on March 1, 2024. Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…

Send us a text Show Notes: December 29, 2023 Sunday, December 31: Make Up Your Mind Day Aplomb : (noun) complete and confident composure or self-assurance. Oklahoma Teen Overcomes Shyness to Collect and Give Away 54,000 Toys Maren’s short stories can be found in: Bippity Boppity Boots: Southwestern Fairytale Retellings Beyond the Woods: A Supernatural Anthology A few of Maren’s Favorite books to read: The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 1 by Beth Brower The Q by Beth Brower Arnie, the Doughnut (The Adventures of… by Laurie Keller Unicorn Thinks He's Pretty Great by Bob Shea The Sultan's Perfect Tree by Jane Yolen Next Episode: We will return in February Support the show Visit our website at https://stuffwithmoms.buzzsprout.com You can contact us at our email: stuffwithmoms@gmail.com Or Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StuffwithMoms…