Mom and Dad Are Fighting

Mom and Dad Are Fighting: The Mothers and Meddlers Edition

Listen to Slate’s parenting podcast for great stories about great moms and an interview with Susan Sarandon.  

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In this week’s Mother’s Day edition of Slate’s parenting podcast, Slate editors Allison Benedikt and Dan Kois talk to Susan Sarandon about her new movie, The Meddler, and get great mom stories from a bunch of Slate staffers who really love their moms. Plus, a listener call from a stepmom who is questioning the role she plays in her stepson’s life. Plus, triumphs and fails and a call for a new intern, who might be you!

This week on Slate Plus, Allison and Dan talk about their own great moms.  

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Mom and Dad recommend:

Dan recommends: Making toad in a hole (fried egg in toast), a breakfast dish, for dinner. Kids love it!

Allison recommends: Making charoset, a Passover dish, all year round. Kids love it!

This week’s advertisers are Boll and Branch, Little Passports, and Green Chef.

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Podcast produced by Ann Heppermann. Our intern is Shiva Bayat.