MAMA SAID, MAMA SAID

#101 Beginning with a daughter’s rendition of why she had the Meanest Mother in the Midwest, to a Syrian mother of four, who just left after spending 8 years in an Iranian refugee camp, and the daily sacrifices she makes trying to be the best mom she can be in her new country, to a Mom trying to understand why she expects her kids to do as she says, while she hides in the bathroom eating a bag of Twix bars probably trying to calm her nerves because her sweet innocent 6 year old drops the F- bomb in the carpool line.

#102 Beginning with a daughter’s rendition of why she had the Meanest Mother in the Midwest, and is the main reason why she has become the successful business woman, wife and mother that she is today, along with a retired school administrator who was raised by her grandmother and grandfather, who taught her many things-which is reiterated in a wonderful poem she emotionally recites by Langston Hughes.

#103 This show begins with a hysterical story about a Mom trying to understand why she expects her kids to do as she says, while she hides in the bathroom eating a bag of Twix bars probably trying to calm her nerves because her sweet, innocent 6 year old tried to impress her friends while riding to school in her Mom minivan with her new found vocabulary.

#104 Four real stories about Motherhood beginning with a story about the lies we have to tell our children, - for their own good - even if it is in France, to a poignant story about one woman not wanting to follow the footsteps of her mother when it came to handling her breast cancer diagnosis, to a hysterical story about how sometimes nerves and the need to fit with the other parents can just cause havoc in yours and your children;s lives.

#105 This episode includes a hysterical story about how an ‘older’ first-time mom - who worked very hard to be the perfect parent, and then surprisingly finds herself a lot less judgy when she has to deal with her young son’s favorite new phrase that he learned on the weather channel.
Another poignant story is from Katie Rodriguez-Banister who tells the loving story of how her mother saved her life with all of her advice and examples after a near-death, catastrophic car accident. This story is followed by a story of how a grown son dealt with he and his own mother’s anxiety in a story called, A Gummy with Mummy.

#106 A live show at the beautiful Grandel Theater in St. Louis, MO containing ten real-life stories and more - that will make you laugh, make you cry, and then be completely inspired followed with after-show interviews, bloopers, and snippets of famous mom’s talking about their children and/or their mom’s.