The Moth Podcast: More Mothers Extras

Marie Dennehy

Marie Dennehy as a small child with her mother

Marie as a small child with her mother.

A recent photo of Marie Dennehy and her mother

A recent photo of Marie and her mother.

Melanie Kostrzewas

One of Melanie Kostrzewas children in front of the ice cream van

One of Melanie Kostrzewas children in front of the ice cream van.

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The Moth Podcast: More Mothers

by The Moth

On this episode… more mothers.. A few days ago, we aired an episode of The Moth Radio Hour called “Mama Bears” - where we shared some stories about the archetype of protective mothers. But, for Mother’s Day, we’re expanding that category… with stories about how being a mom, and having a mom, can be a lot. This episode is hosted by Jenifer Hixson.

Storytellers:

Melanie Kostrzewa learns some lessons about motherhood from her neighborhood ice cream man.

Marie Dennehy deals with a mother undergoing mental health issues.

Marya Morris is in over her head as a new stay-at-home stepmom.

 

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