Our Ridiculous Marriage Debates
How long can leftovers sit in the fridge before they become a health hazard? Are decorative pillows a waste of money? And is my husband tryi...
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The Holderness Family Podcast
Welcome to the Holderness Family Podcast! On Facebook and YouTube we are known as The Holderness Family. We make those silly songs and skits with our kids, but on this podcast, it's just us....
Episodes
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Awkward Phases & Wonder Years with Danica McKellar
Remember when we got terrible perms, passed notes in class, and had to survive our awkward teenage years without beauty filters? (I swear ki...
We're In Bed & We've Got Stories
After 11 days across the country powered by gummy bears, Penn and I are back from our "Get It Done & Have Fun" book tour. (Don't worry Nashv...
Do Men Need Better Friends? with Richard Reeves
Friends, this podcast has been months in the making. For years, Penn has come home from entire weekends with his guy friends with zero new i...
Trick Your ADHD Brain Into Getting Stuff Done
Yay! Our new children’s book Get It Done & Have Fun! ADHD Hacks for Awesome Kids is out TODAY! This week to celebrate, Penn and I are sharin...
We Need Creativity & Saxophone Solos with John Green
Have you ever loved doing something and then forgot why you loved it in the first place? Same. This week, we’re talking with the incredibly...
American Idol, Empty Nests & Second Acts with Clay Aiken
Friends, the Clay Aiken came to our attic! This week on Laugh Lines, Penn and I had SO much fun sitting down with multi-platinum singer, Cla...
Rethinking Tech In Schools with Jared Cooney Horvath
Technology is such a huge part of our kids’ lives, especially at school, that we don’t always stop to ask: Is all of it actually helping the...
Remembering Penn's Mom: Grief, Laughter & Our "Death Wishes"
My mom passed away last week after a very long battle with Alzheimer’s and dementia. If you’ve ever loved someone through this disease, you...
What Our Neurodivergent Kids Need with Dr. Emily King
Even when everything is going right, parenting a neurodivergent kid can be emotional. (And yes, I cry this episode... twice.) This week, Pen...
Weird Jobs & Amazing Race Challenges
Recently, Penn and I asked you to tell us about your weirdest summer jobs. From working in customer service for the WOW Chips debacle to a s...
Do We Really Get Along & Alzheimer's Update
Recently, a dear friend asked me: "Do you and your husband actually get along all the time? Tell me the truth." So this week on Laugh Lines,...
Rejection Sensitivity & ADHD with Dr. Sasha Hamdani
Have you ever replayed a conversation in your head for three days because someone might have been upset with you? Friend... same. This week...
Wait, Are We "Gentle Parenting?" with Jon Fogel
Penn and I have joked about gentle parenting on this podcast more than once. As Gen X parents, it always sounded a little... soft. So when p...
Empty Nest Lessons & Estrogen Shortages
This week on Laugh Lines, Penn and I not only strip down due to our A/C being out... AGAIN! We also tackle two things I never expected to ha...
Beach Reads, Blockbuster, & Writing Your Novel with Emily Giffin
What do Blockbuster cards, Duke basketball, and a lifelong dream of writing a novel have in common? Somehow they all end up in this episode!...
College Advice From Our Daughter, Lola Holderness!
Last year, I was the mom crying in the Target parking lot while buying dorm room supplies. This year? Our daughter Lola is back home after h...
Career Advice & Gen X Cold Case
This week on Laugh Lines, Penn and I cover a lot of ground... from career advice for creative dreamers to one of the greatest unsolved myste...
Attacked by Love Island & Stop Saying "That's The Way It Is"
This week on Laugh Lines, I learned two things about myself: I'm deeply triggered by people yelling at graduation ceremonies and I'm officia...
Running Man Fights Alzheimer's & Gen X Relics
This week on Laugh Lines, we're making a strong case that the Running Man may be more powerful than we ever realized. After reading a fascin...