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Always Here

A Parenting , Kids & Family and Society & Culture podcast

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About the show

Always Here is a podcast aimed to share the real, uplifting, and funny relationship moments between sister-in-laws Abby Howard & (you guessed it), Abby Howard. Always Here to share the hope and the hard with heart and humor.

Newest episodes

Friendsgiving Do's & Don'ts & Hosting Horror Stories

Nov 6, 2026 1 hr 23 min

It’s Friendsgiving season, and the Abbys are going head-to-head to plan the ultimate holiday gathering! We’re debating Friendsgiving dos and don’ts, sharing your hilarious hosting horror stories, and tackling some VERY controversial Thanksgiving food opinions. Plus, our first adventures as soccer moms, husbands who take holiday activities way too seriously, and plenty of unsolicited opinions. Grab a seat at the table! Freestyle: Get 30% off your first 3 months of a Freestyle diaper subscription at https://freestyle.world/ALWAYSHERE with code ALWAYSHERE That's a full month of premium diapers delivered to your door for just $49/month for your first 3 months. Quince: Get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns at https://quince.com/abby Chilipad: Visit https://www.sleep.me/alwayshere to get up to $640 off your Chilipad 2.0 with code ALWAYSHERE, plus a free three-year protection plan and free shipping for a limited time. Needed PCB: Head over to https://thisisneeded.com and use code ALWAYSHERE for 20% off your first order. 📞✨ Leave us a voicemail at (602) 456-9690 Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 00:49 - Life Update 04:53 - Toddler soccer 09:35 - The Hope the Hard 09:44 - Caleb's birthday 11:30 - sick babe 12:53 - Call your grandma 13:44 - Fischer update 15:21 - Wow, that's crazy! 22:56 - Friendsgiving 24:56 - Hosting horror stories 32:08 - Friendsgiving Faceoff 56:31 - Friendsgiving Faux Pas 59:55 - Friendsgiving To Dos 1:05:42 - Ask Abbys 1:15:54 - Always Hungry 1:43:05 - Book Club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Scary Truth About Being a Woman: Halloween Edition 🎃

Oct 30, 2026 1 hr 31 min

Happy Halloween from your favorite Founding Fathers! 🎃 This week, we’re sharing the scariest parts of girlhood—from sticky bra malfunctions and period horror stories to embarrassing body odor, puberty mishaps, and the unexpected realities of adulthood. Plus, we’re talking Victoria’s Secret runway drama, Dancing with the Stars controversies, and some of your funniest girlhood jump scares! AG1: Go to https://drinkag1.com/ABBY and for a limited time, get a free Immune Support Bundle, including a bottle of Omega-3 fish oil and a bottle of Vitamin D3K2, with your first subscription order of AG1 Next Gen or AG1 Pro. Instant Hydration: For over 40% off your first subscription order at Instant Hydration, go to https://instanthydration.com/ALWAYSHERE and use promo code ALWAYSHERE. Nutrafol: Discover Nutrafol Strand Serum, designed to reduce breakage for stronger, longer hair—learn more at https://nutrafol.com. Chilipad: Visit https://www.sleep.me/alwayshere to get up to $255 off your Chilipad 2.0 with code ALWAYSHERE, plus free shipping and a 30-day sleep trial for Always Here listeners. 📞✨ Leave us a voicemail at (602) 456-9690 Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 06:01 - The Hope the Hard 15:44 - Wow, That's Crazy! 18:09 - Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 34:14 - Jumpscares of Girlhood - your submissions 48:15 - Our Jumpscares 1:08:17 - Freak or Fiction? 1:14:41 - Ask Abbys 1:23:10 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ask Abby's: Your most personal questions answered

Oct 23, 2026 1 hr 45 min

We’re back with another Ask Abbys episode, answering your burning questions from our voicemail hotline! Should grandparents ask permission before buying your kids gifts? How do you handle family members posting pictures of your children online? And how do you overcome the fear of starting a family? Plus, Abby shares why she almost couldn’t leave baby Fisher for her first date night with Matt, her hilarious postpartum brain fog, and some VERY unexpected pregnancy dreams! 📞✨ Leave us a voicemail at (602) 456-9690 Policy Genius: Head to https://policygenius.com/ABBY to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. Upwork: Visit https://upwork.com to post your job for free and connect with top talent ready to help your business grow. Thrive Market: Join Thrive Market today and get $30 off your first two orders plus a free gift with promo code ABBY at https://thrivemarket.com. Merit Beauty: Get your free Signature Makeup Bag with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com. Cometeer Coffee: Get $20 off your first order at https://cometeer.com/ALWAYSHERE or use code ALWAYSHERE. Always Hungry Abigails Recipe: Taco Soup https://www.pauladeen.com/recipe/taco-soup-recipe/ Abby’s Recipe: Arugula Salad Salad Ingredients: - Arugula - Freshly Grated Parmesean - Thinly Sliced Green Apples - Homemade Dressing Dressing Ingredients: 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp red wine vinegar 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1–2 tsp honey ¼ tsp salt, or to taste Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 2:19 - Pilates event 5:25 - The Hope & the Hard 14:40 - First date w/out the baby 19:05 - Wow...

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All episodes

Friendsgiving Do's & Don'ts & Hosting Horror Stories

Nov 6, 2026 1 hr 23 min

The Scary Truth About Being a Woman: Halloween Edition 🎃

Oct 30, 2026 1 hr 31 min

Ask Abby's: Your most personal questions answered

Oct 23, 2026 1 hr 45 min

Family Costumes, Spirit Halloween, & Fall Trends We're NOT Falling For

Oct 16, 2026 1 hr 36 min

This week, we’re talking about all the fall traditions we’re NOT doing this year. From matching family costumes and scary movies to putting babies in pumpkins, we’re sharing our Halloween hot takes, costume fails, and the Pinterest mom trends that are just too much work. Needed PCB: Head over to https://thisisneeded.com and use code ALWAYSHERE for 20% off your first order. HeyPolo: Protect your loved ones without spying on them. Use code abby at https://heypolo.com/abby to get 70% off. Cash App: Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/ztzqlnwl #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement, for the Sutton debit flex card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-sutton and for the Bancorp debit flex card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-bancorp. Savings and Offers provided by Cash App, a Block Inc. brand. Offers may not be affiliated with third party merchants. Parents and legal guardians can open a managed account for kids 6-12. Cash App will pass through a portion of the interest paid on your savings balance held in an account for the benefit of Cash App customers at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Member FDIC. To earn interest on your Cash App savings balance, you need to have sponsor approval. Exceptions may apply. Savings yield rate is subject to change. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. HungryRoot: Explore our Hungryroot Digital Cookbook “Always Hungry with the Abby Howards” at https://hungryroot.com/ALWAYSHERE Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/...

Road Trip w/ 5 Kids Under 5 & The Truth About Traveling With Friends

Oct 9, 2026 1 hr 19 min

This week, we’re recapping our road trip with five kids under five — from $30 apple juice and restaurant chaos to everything we learned about traveling with friends. We’re also sharing our biggest tips for finding compatible travel buddies, navigating different parenting styles, and making trips with kids actually enjoyable. Shopify: Start your business before Black Friday with a free trial at https://shopify.com/abby. Freestyle: Get 30% off your first 3 months of a Freestyle diaper subscription at https://freestyle.world/ALWAYSHERE with code ALWAYSHERE—premium diapers delivered to your door for just $49/month for your first 3 months. Branch Basics: Get 15% off Branch Basics with the code ALWAYSHERE at https://branchbasics.com/ALWAYSHERE #branchbasicspod Nutrafol: Discover Nutrafol Strand Serum, designed to reduce breakage for stronger, longer hair—learn more at https://nutrafol.com. Always Hungry Abby: Tomato Cucumber SaladIngredients:1 pack Flavor bomb tomatoes1-2 English cucumbers depending on if you use big Costco pack of tomatoes or small one1 bell pepper (optional, I don’t always add this in)1 package of mintOlive oilRed wine vinegarSalt & pepperInstructions:Cut tomatoes in half, skin cucumber cut in quarters, dice the bell pepper and remove mint from stems and finely chop the leaves. Combine it all and top with a good amount of olive oil and red wine vinegar to taste and add salt and pepper.Abigail: Homemade Taco Seasoningwww.heatherdisarro.com/single-batch-taco-seasoning Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 1:19 - Pregnancy/Postpartum catch up 4:10 - The Hope the Hard 16:06 - Newport family trip 28:09 - Balboa Island...

Things we're surprisingly bad at, hidden talents, & questionable habits

Oct 2, 2026 1 hr 40 min

This week, we’re sharing the things we’re surprisingly bad at, hidden talents, and bucket list skills we want to master. We also open up about navigating grief one year later, mom guilt, and the ethics of reality T.V. Quince: https://quince.com/abby Honeylove: Save 20% off Honeylove by going to https://honeylove.com/ABBY! #honeylovepod Merit Beauty: Get Merit's Signature Makeup Bag free with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com. Forkful: Head to https://forkfulmeals.com/ABBY for 50% off your first order today! Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 2:06 - The Hope the Hard 18:54 - Wow, That's Crazy 19:07 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives 31:59 - Always Thinking 36:04 - Hidden Talents 1:06:59 - Bucket list 1:17:54 - Book Club 1:22:08 - Ask Abbys 1:33:45 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In-Law Horror Stories, P*rnography Debate, & Breastfeeding Online

Sep 25, 2026 1 hr 49 min

This week, we’re getting into some of the internet’s latest controversies, from Sydney Sweeney to the viral HYROX runner; sharing wild in-law stories; and talking about the family boundaries we’ve learned to set in our own marriages. Plus, we debate maternity photos, and get into how to love your in-laws, avoid family gossip, and set boundaries without tearing relationships apart. Hungryroot: Explore our Hungryroot Digital Cookbook “Always Hungry with the Abby Howards” at https://hungryroot.com/ALWAYSHERE Policygenius: Head to https://policygenius.com/ABBY to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. Wayfair: Transform your space with pieces that hold up to real life—join Wayfair Rewards today and get 5% back on every purchase at https://wayfair.com or on the Wayfair app. UpWork: Visithttps://upwork.com right now and post your job for free to connect with top talent ready to help your business grow. Always Hungry: Abigail | Pumpkin Pie Crisp https://thenovicechefblog.com/pumpkin-pie-crisp/ Abby | Berry Pecan Salad from Kneaders Ingredients: Spring Mix, Chicken, Feta Cheese, Raspberries, Candied Pecans, Strawberries, Blueberries, Onion Slices and Raspberry Walnut Vinaigrette dressing. Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 01:02 - The Hope & the Hard 04:32 - Binky struggles 09:07 - Post vacation blues 14:38 - Wow, that's crazy 14:52 - Sydney Sweeney Ad Controversy 32:24 - Pastor's Wife Documentary 47:39 - High Rocks Runner controversy 57:40 - In-Laws 58:41 - In-Law Horror Storie 1:10:35 - Tips for loving your in-law 1:22:03 - Patreon 1:39:54 - Always Hungry 1:43:36 - Ask Abby L...

Roommate Horror Stories, Nightmare Landlords, & Buying My First House

Sep 18, 2026 1 hr 40 min

This week, we’re sharing our wildest roommate and rental stories - from a landlord secretly coming into our house to a very scary encounter while pregnant. Plus, Addy bought a house! We’re talking through the home-buying process, what surprised her most about a new build, and the things no one warns you about before buying your first home. Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/ztzqlnwl #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement, for the Sutton debit flex card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-sutton and for the Bancorp debit flex card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-bancorp. Savings and Offers provided by Cash App, a Block Inc. brand. Offers may not be affiliated with third party merchants. Parents and legal guardians can open a managed account for kids 6-12. Cash App will pass through a portion of the interest paid on your savings balance held in an account for the benefit of Cash App customers at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Member FDIC. To earn interest on your Cash App savings balance, you need to have sponsor approval. Exceptions may apply. Savings yield rate is subject to change. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Thrive Market: Use my link https://ThriveMarket.com/abby to get $30 off your first two orders—this exclusive offer covers your membership fee, so sign up now before it ends. Vinted: Ready to clean out your closet and make some extra money? Download the Vinted app for free and start listing. There are no seller fees, so you keep every dollar you earn. https://vinted.com Shopify: Free trial at https://shopify.com/abby...

Postpartum TMI: Latching, Let Downs & Things No One Warns You About

Sep 11, 2026 1 hr 55 min

Abby is back! 💛 And, we’re getting VERY honest about the things no one warns you about postpartum. From painful latching and unexpected milk leaks to embarrassing recovery stories and the gross realities of the newborn stage, we’re sharing all the things we wish someone had told us before having babies. Forkful: Head to https://forkfulmeals.com/ABBY for 50% off your first order today! Flamingo: Our listeners get the Flamingo Starter Set for just $7 at https://www.shopflamingo.com/abby Merit Beauty: Right now, Merit Beauty is offering our listeners their Signature Makeup Bag – which if you’ve seen it, it’s not just a make-up bag but really an accessory – free with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com Magic Spoon: Get $5 off Magic Spoon Treats, a high-protein, low-sugar snack, at https://magicspoon.com/ABBY. Always Hungry: Abigail: Banana Bread Muffins bunnyswarmoven.net/banana-muffins-with-crumb-topping Abby: Turkey Chili diycandy.com/weight-watchers-chili-recipe Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 01:08 - The Hope & the Hard 15:08 - nighttime scaries 16:00 - Brielle's 1st birthday 22:21 - Toddler friendly movies 26:49 - The Hawk 29:48 - Wow, that's crazy! 31:36 - Dancing with the Stars 36:33 - The polyester prob 42:41 - Postpartum 43:20 - Audience poll - things you didn't expect 53:14 - Things we didn't expect 54:24 - Nursing 58:53 - Sex after giving birth 01:03:49 - Anxiety 01:08:13 - VBAC 01:15:43 - Breastfeeding 01:22:26 - First night alone with 3 kids 01:28:38 - Embarrassing postpartum stories 01:34:00 - Ask Abbys 01:45:00 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

Bachelorette Fails, Wedding Night Confessions & Marriage Advice That Works w/ Val & Kaytlyn

Sep 4, 2026 1 hr 35 min

💛 You asked, we listened! Val and Caitlin are stepping in to co-host this week while Abby is on maternity leave. The ladies swap bachelorette horror stories, share their wedding do’s and don’ts, and get into the marriage advice they actually swear by. 💛 Instant Hydration: For a better way to stay hydrated, go to https://instanthydration.com/ALWAYSHERE and use my promo code ALWAYSHERE for over 40% off your first subscription order - it’s Instant Hydration’s best offer available Shopify: Free trial at https://shopify.com/abby Osea: Go to https://oseamalibu.com and get 10% off your first order with code ABBY. Quince: https://quince.com/abby Always Hungry Abigail’s Recipe:Southwest Chicken Corn Chowderhttps://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/southwest-chicken-corn-chowderVal’s Recipes:Crunchy Baked Beef Tacoshttps://thedefineddish.com/crunchy-baked-beef-tacos/#wprm-recipe-container-20032My Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookieshttps://lillieeatsandtells.com/my-favorite-chocolate-chip-cookiesKaytlyn’s Recipes:Rigatoni Dish Ingredients:- Avocado oil- 1 lb Italian sausage- Box of rigatoni- Diced onion- I use the frozen bag 😬- 2 tbs garlic- 3-4 tablespoons tomato paste- Carton of grape tomatoes- 1 cup chicken stock- 1 medium zucchini- Salt- Pepper- Red pepper flakes if you’re feelin' it Instructions:1. Add avocado oil and onion to pan2. Cook the onion until translucent and add the Italian sausage. Season however makes your heart happy3. Boil salted water for rigatoni- once boiled add rigatoni and cook al dente. You want it slightly firmer because it’ll cook in the meat sauce more.4. Once sausage is cooked add in garlic and tomato paste. Get the meat coated in the paste and then add in your grape tomatoes and broth. Cover and let simmer- your goal is to get the tomatoes covered in broth enough to burst them5. Chop your zucchini into quarters and add them to your meat sauce6. Once your tomatoes are soft/bursting you may need to help a few others and press in them with your cooking u...

My birth story: redemptive labor and delivery after loss

Aug 28, 2026 1 hr 27 min

Abby is officially two weeks postpartum! She shares the full story of Fischer’s birth, from an unexpected shoulder dystocia to the overwhelming relief of finally holding him in her arms. We also talk about what it’s like giving birth after loss, adjusting to life with a newborn, postpartum emotions, and how this experience has completely changed her perspective on motherhood. Thrive Market: Use my link https://ThriveMarket.com/abby to get $30 off your first two orders plus an extra 25% off during the Back to School Blowout Sale, August 2nd–9th—these offers stack and are only available through this link. Sign up before the offer ends. Wayfair: Join Wayfair Rewards today to get 5% back on every purchase at https://wayfair.com. Policy Genius: Find 20-year life insurance policies starting at just $276 a year for $1 million in coverage—compare quotes at https://policygenius.com/ABBY. UpWork: Visit https://upwork.com right now and post your job for free to connect with top talent ready to help your business grow. Always Hungry: Abby: Protein Balls 2 cups oats If using regular oats: blend 1 cup, leave 1 cup whole If using protein oats: blend 1¾ cups, leave ¼ cup whole ½ cup shredded coconut ½ cup ground flaxseed 3 scoops CSE protein powder (I like vanilla or snickerdoodle) 1 cup peanut butter ½ cup honey ¼ cup maple syrup Tiny pinch of salt (no more than ¼ tsp) ½ cup mini chocolate chips 2 tbsp milk, or more if you want more of a cookie dough texture Instructions Mix everything together until combined. Add extra milk for a softer, cookie-dough texture. Use a cookie scoop to portion and roll into balls. Abigail: Pitted dates with peanut butter, dark chocolate and sea salt on top. Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV...

My sister-in-law on pregnancy, pelvic rest, & two under 2

Aug 21, 2026 1 hr 49 min

Addy takes over while Abby is on maternity leave, and nothing is off limits. We’re talking pregnancy complications, traveling with a toddler, and what it’s really like preparing for two under two. Plus, we share some of our spicier takes on marriage, motherhood, and money. Merrit Beauty: Right now, Merit Beauty is offering our listeners their Signature Makeup Bag – which if you’ve seen it, it’s not just a make-up bag but really an accessory – free with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com HungryRoot: Explore out Hungryroot Digital Cookbook Always Hungry with the Abby Howards athttps://hungryroot.com/ALWAYSHERE Instant Hydration: For a better way to stay hydrated, go tohttps://instanthydration.com/ALWAYSHERE and use my promo code ALWAYSHERE for over 40% off your first subscription order - it’s Instant Hydration’s best offer available Honeylove: Save 20% Off Honeylove by going tohttps://honeylove.com/ABBY! #honeylovepod Always Hungry Abigail: Veggie Salsa Ingredients: - Cucumber - Bell peppers - Cherry tomatoes - feta or mozzarella pearls - red onion (optional) - *add tortellinis or rotisserie chicken for lunch!!!* Dressing: Eyeball this, you really can’t mess it up I promise!! - Olive oil - red wine vinegar - honey - Dijon - salt / pepper - basil (optional) Addy: Creamy Sausage Ditalini www.instagram.com/reel/DZ5AC_HskBa/?igsi=MWszeHhubWtjN2d5bA== Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 02:18 - The Hope & the Hard 07:14 - Disney cruise 10:39 - Potty training 11:58 - Dealing with anger 24:11 - Wow, that's crazy 34:19 - Blind rankings game 39:40 - Always Thinking 40:17 - Addy in the Hot Seat 40:43 - sibling...

Prepping for labor: What's in my hospital bag & 5 Things Worth the $$$

Aug 14, 2026 1 hr 29 min

We’re officially in labor and delivery preparation mode! This week, we’re talking about all the little decisions, purchases, opinions, and last-minute thoughts that come with getting ready for a baby. Plus, 5 things that are totally worth the money. Osea: Get 10% off your first order at https://oseamalibu.com with code ABBY. Cash App: Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/ztzqlnwl #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement, for the Sutton debit flex card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-sutton and for the Bancorp debit flex card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-bancorp. Savings and Offers provided by Cash App, a Block Inc. brand. Offers may not be affiliated with third party merchants. Parents and legal guardians can open a managed account for kids 6-12. Cash App will pass through a portion of the interest paid on your savings balance held in an account for the benefit of Cash App customers at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Member FDIC. To earn interest on your Cash App savings balance, you need to have sponsor approval. Exceptions may apply. Savings yield rate is subject to change. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Shopify: Turns out you don’t need a real job. Build your own business with a free trial at https://shopify.com/abby Honeylove: Save 20% Off Honeylove by going tohttps://honeylove.com/ABBY! #honeylovepod Abigail: White Chicken Chili https://ifoodreal.com/healthy-white-chicken-chili Abby: Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls Dough: * 2¼ cups White Kamut flour or 2½ cups organic all-purpose flour * 2 Tbsp sugar * 1 tsp baking powder...

Marriage Q&A : Conflict, Compromise, & Our Hardest Year

Aug 7, 2026 1 hr 33 min

Marriage isn’t always easy, and this week - we’re getting honest about it. We’re answering your questions about conflict, compromise, the “7-year itch,” and the hardest season of our marriages so far. From learning to stay aligned when life gets overwhelming to navigating big decisions as a team, we’re sharing what we’ve learned (and what we’re still figuring out). Whether you’re newly married, years into your relationship, or just here for the conversation, we’re so glad you’re here. 🤍 Flamingo: Get the Flamingo Starter Set for just $7 at https://www.shopflamingo.com/ABBY—includes the Original Razor, 5-blade cartridge, Foaming Shave Gel, and shower holder. #ad Forkful: Head to https://forkfulmeals.com/%code% for 50% off your first order today! Quince: Upgrade your everyday at https://quince.com/abby for free shipping and 365-day returns, now available in Canada and the UK. Always Hungry: Abigail: Blueberry Crumble pinchofyum.com/simple-oat-pecan-blueberry-crisp Abby: Berry Cobbler Syrup kaylaskitchandfix.com/berry-crumble-latte Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 01:24 - Pregnancy Update 06:12 - The Hope & the Hard 17:11 - Wow, that's crazy! 27:02 - Love and Marriage 28:32 - Seven Year Itch 34:18 - Hardest seasons 52:15 - Best Advice 53:53 - Worst Advice 55:29 - Audience questions 55:31 - Assumptions about being a wife 58:20 - Hard questions 01:00:57 - bitterness 01:03:34 - disagreements 01:06:40 - Love as a feeling or a choice 01:09:12 - Compromise 01:15:18 - introducing our families to eachother 01:18:11 - Ask Abby's 01:18:55 - Fav childhood games 01:20:57 - Pet peeves 01:25:22 - Always Hungry 01:25:29 -...

Most Overhyped Baby Products & Our Nesting Must-haves

Jul 31, 2026 1 hr 50 min

Are expensive baby products actually worth the hype? This week, we’re sharing our honest opinions on the baby gear we love, the things we’d skip, and the nesting projects taking over our lives before baby arrives. We also talk about pregnancy after loss, flying solo with two kids, and the ever-present mom guilt. 💛 Wayfair: Ready to upgrade your home for way less? Head to https://wayfair.com right now to shop all things home and get your space ready for less. Cashapp: Download Cash App today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/ztzqlnwl Chilipad: Visit https://www.sleep.me/ALWAYSHERE to get up to $255 off your Chilipad 2.0 with code ALWAYSHERE, plus free shipping and a 30-day sleep trial for Always Here listeners. Shopify: Be your own boss. No dress code, no commute, no Steve from accounting. Free trial at https://shopify.com/abby. Some of Our Baby Must Haves from this Weeks Episode! Doona: https://go.shopmy.us/p-75802402 Dreamland Sleep Sack: https://go.shopmy.us/p-75802507 Nipple Shields: https://go.shopmy.us/p-75803710 Always Hungry: Abby’s Pick: Golden Oreo Ice Cream Cake https://confessionsofabakingqueen.com/golden-oreo-cake-batter-ice-cream-pie Abigail’s Pick: Lemon Arugula Orzo Salad https://www.eatyourselfskinny.com/lemon-arugula-orzo-salad Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 02:31 - The Hope & the Hard 21:32 - Mascara launch 27:46 - Launch party 32:22 - Nesting 40:25 - Wow, that's crazy! 47:23 - Audience submitted overhyped baby products 01:00:38 - Our Most Overrated Baby Products 01:08:37 - Baby Products that are Worth the Hype 01:21:27 - Baby gadget era 01:55:22 - Ask Abbys 02:03:13 - Always Hungry Learn more about...

Baby Names & Homeschool Debate: Your most chaotic questions answered

Jul 24, 2026 1 hr 41 min

It’s another Ask Abby’s episode! 📞✨ You called, we answered. From marriage and motherhood to homeschooling, gym confidence, ring shopping, and even our death row meals… we’re covering all of your most chaotic (and surprisingly deep) questions. Chilipad: Visit https://www.sleep.me/ALWAYSHERE to get up to $255 off your Chilipad 2.0 with code ALWAYSHERE, plus free shipping and -day sleep trial for Always Here listeners. Get your free Signature Makeup Bag with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com. Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Abby: Frozen S'mores (Recipe Link Coming Soon!) Abigail: Hawaiian Chicken Sheet Pan https://theferventmama.com/hawaiian-chicken-sheet-pan/ Chapters: 5:52 - The Hope & the Hard 22:53 - George Washington 26:34 - Homeschool 28:10 - Voicemails 28:34 - Makeup recommendations 30:25 - Gym confidence 34:29 - Working out postpartum 38:21 - Baby names 41:32 - Travel with toddlers 43:11 - Dogs and babies 44:13 - Nap probs 47:32 - Starting a family 52:21 - Teething 54:20 - Comfort over community 56:35 - First dance 1:00:35 - Staying connected 1:04:33 - How do I ask out my crush 1:10:46 - Brick fences 1:14:12 - Book genres 1:18:24 - Death row meal 1:23:42 - Friends of the opposite sex 1:25:50 - Highschool 1:28:03 - Engagement rings 1:33:30 - Book Club 1:36:02 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The truth about our body image struggles

Jul 17, 2026 1 hr 36 min

We’re getting honest about our body image struggles: from calorie counting and comparison to pregnancy, postpartum, and learning to get strong for the right reasons. We share the unhealthy habits we normalized, the comments that stuck with us, and how we’re hoping to raise kids with a healthier relationship with food and their bodies. We hope this conversation reminds you you’re not alone. 💛 Flamingo: Get the Flamingo Starter Set for just $7 at www.shopflamingo.com/ABBY; includes the Original Razor, 5-blade cartridge, Foaming Shave Gel, and shower holder—limited time offer. Osea: Get 10% off your first order sitewide at oseamalibu.com with code ABBY. Honeylove: Save 20% off Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/ABBY! #honeylovepod #ad Always Hungry: Abby: Creamy Pesto Salad juliasalbum.com/corn-pasta-salad-bacon Abigail: Corn Salad thecozycook.com/corn-salad Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 01:08 - The Hope & the Hard 12:14 - All American Val Birthday Party 15:00 - Trampoline park 19:18 - Blake's Always Thinkin' 22:32 - Wow, That's Crazy 30:05 - Body Image 37:03 - Filters 40:08 - Comparison 41:46 - My first struggles with body image 01:00:50 - Pregnancy and Postpartum 01:15:02 - Movement and mental health 01:21:00 - Ask Abbys 01:53:41 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An Unfiltered Conversation about Postpartum

Jul 10, 2026 1 hr 45 min

This week on Always Here, we’re getting honest about postpartum. We talk about the emotional highs and lows after birth, recovering physically and mentally, the unexpected hormone crash after weaning, birth stories, and the small wins that remind you you’re finally starting to feel like yourself again. Whether you’re in the thick of postpartum or supporting someone who is, we hope this conversation helps you feel a little less alone. Limited supply of Abby's new mascara available here! www.biswell-beauty.com BetterHelp: Don’t let stigma stand in the way of support. Start therapy with BetterHelp and get 10% off at https://betterhelp.com/ALWAYS. #ad Merit Beauty: Right now, Merit Beauty is offering our listeners their Signature Makeup Bag with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com Magic Spoon: Get $5 off your next order of Magic Spoon Treats, a high-protein, low-sugar snack, at https://magicspoon.com/ABBY. Chilipad: Visit https://www.sleep.me/ALWAYSHERE to get up to $255 off your Chilipad 2.0 with code ALWAYSHERE, plus free shipping and a 30-day sleep trial for Always Here listeners. Always Hungry: Abby: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream Cake pipandebby.com/pip-ebby/chocolate-chip-cookie-dough-ice-cream-cake Abigail: Maple Glazed Salmon Bites flavornectar.com/maple-glazed-salmon-bites Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 08:53 - The Hope & the Hard 23:30 - Wow, That's Crazy! 29:14 - Postpartum Talk 35:29 - Emergency C-Section 38:20 - How birth experience affects postpartum 39:48 - Placenta encapsulation 45:25 - Stages of postpartum 51:15 - Anxiety and Rage 52:32 - Cravings 54:04 - Sundown scaries 01:03:3...

Telling family I’m pregnant, gender reveal, & transition from 1 to 2

Jul 3, 2026 1 hr 53 min

This week, we’re catching up on pregnancy exhaustion, summer travel with toddlers, and Father’s Day. We're also celebrating Addy's big announcement and she even shares the gender of baby #2 with us for the first time! We talk about pregnancy anxieties, transitioning from 1 to 2 kids and answer your questions on the Ask Abbys Hotline. Shopify: Start your free trial today at https://shopify.com/abby. Quince: Make your summer wardrobe feel easier—go to https://quince.com/abby for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada. Honeylove: Save 20% off Honeylove by going to https://honeylove.com/ABBY! #honeylovepod #ad BetterHelp: Don’t let stigma stand in the way of support. Start therapy with BetterHelp and get 10% off at https://betterhelp.com/ALWAYS. #ad Always Hungry Abby’s Pick: Cinnamon Roll Bites saltandbaker.com/cinnamon-roll-bites-recipe/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio Abigail’s Pick: White Chicken Chili Pie with Cornbread Crust www.ambitiouskitchen.com/white-chicken-chili-pie Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 02:08 - The Hope & The Hard 21:31 - Addy's Reality T.V. Time 22:36 - Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders 23:36 - Maternal Instincts (Trigger Warning - violence against a pregnant woman) 35:39 - Love Island 45:26 - Addy's Pregnant!! 48:14 - Telling my family 57:33 - Buying a house 01:01:55 - Nesting 01:06:51 - Transition from 1-2 / 2-3 01:21:49 - GENDER REVEAL 01:26:30 - Patreon 01:32:32 - Ask Abbys 01:47:33 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What’s in my bag & our current hyper fixations

Jun 26, 2026 1 hr 53 min

Today we’re sharing all of our current favorites—from beauty, fashion, and cleaning products, mom must-have's, to random things we’re completely obsessed with right now. We also dig through our purses (which may have been a mistake), and answer your questions in this week’s Ask Abby's hotline. Zocdoc: Stop putting off those doctor appointments and go to https://zocdoc.com/ABBY to find and instantly book a doctor you love today. Goodr: Head to https://goodr.com/ABBY to claim $10 off your first order. Abigail's Shopmy: https://shopmy.us/abigailhoward/always-here Abby's Shopmy: https://shopmy.us/shop/collections/6035635 Abby's Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/abbyelizabethoward/curation/3338fd6f-8772-4ec4-a667-9ed35dfe5b1c?ccs_id=3e7f0ca7-a67e-4cc7-a76c-e74c185da318&ref_=aip_sf_cur_spv_ons_d Always Hungry: Abby's Pick: Simple Sautéed Vegetables www.eatyourselfskinny.com/simple-sauteed-vegetables Abigails Pick: Alexa’s Caprese Tortellini Salad Ingredients: Trader Joe’s Cheese Tortellini (boiled for 5–7 minutes) Trader Joe’s Mozzarella Pearls (or Marinated Mozzarella) Cherry tomatoes, sliced Trader Joe’s Genova Pesto Fresh basil, chopped Optional Dressing: ⅓ cup olive oil ¼ cup balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp honey 1 minced garlic clove Salt and pepper ⸻ Instructions 1. Cook the tortellini according to the package instructions, then let it cool. 2. Combine the cooled tortellini, mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, and basil in a large bowl. 3. Toss with the pesto and the optional vinaigrette, if using. 4. Chill in the refrigerator, then top with balsamic glaze before serving. Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters...

Our Hottest Takes & Hills We Would Die On

Jun 19, 2026 1 hr 29 min

This week on Always Here, we’re sharing the hills we’d absolutely die on. From grocery delivery and Apple Maps to matcha, and voice notes. We also catch up on potty training, Abigail's breastfeeding journey, and (as requested) Abby's meal planning process. Thanks for tuning in every week ;) Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/abby. Cash App: Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/ztzqlnwl #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement, for the Sutton debit flex card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-sutton and for the Bancorp debit flex card at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-bancorp. Savings and Offers provided by Cash App, a Block Inc. brand. Offers may not be affiliated with third party merchants. Merit Beauty: Get your free Signature Makeup Bag with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com. Always HungryAbby’s Pick: Honey Balsamic Brussel Sproutshttps://thehealthfulideas.com/honey-balsamic-brussels-sprouts/Abigail’s Pick: Crinkle Top Brownieshttps://www.halfbakedharvest.com/crinkle-top-brownies/ Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 05:36 - The Hope & the Hard 18:45 - Meal Planning Process 33:15 - Hills you would die on 50:15 - Hills we would die on 01:08:23 -...

A candid girl talk about birth control

Jun 12, 2026 1 hr 52 min

Today on Always Here, we’re talking all things birth control, hormones, periods, and the women’s health conversations we wish we’d had sooner. We share our experiences coming off birth control, navigating family planning, what we were taught growing up (and what we definitely weren’t), and some surprising things we’ve learned about our bodies along the way. We also chat about cycle tracking, “pull and pray,” period misconceptions, hormone health, and why we’re rethinking the way we want to talk to our daughters about their periods. Omaha Steaks: Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com and use promo code ABBY at checkout for $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. Flamingo: Our listeners get the Flamingo Starter Set for just $7 at https://www.shopflamingo.com/ABBY Better Help: Head to https://betterhelp.com/ALWAYS to get 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor, BetterHelp. #ad Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 00:54 - trip to Tahoe 06:32 - Hope & the Hard 23:05 - Wow, that's Crazy! 30:53 - hit and run 40:35 - Slickback 42:07 - Birth Control 46:33 - Audience poll - what birth control do you use? 01:34:00 - Ask Abbys 01:48:38 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Every Mom’s Summer Bucket List: Magic Shows, Safaris & Bikini Wax Fails

Jun 5, 2026 1 hr 17 min

This week on Always Here, we’re building our ultimate summer bucket lists—and reading your most hilarious summer fails. From bikini wax disasters and camping horror stories to beach vacations, magic shows, safaris, and Hot Girl Summer goals, we’re sharing all the things we want to do before summer ends. Plus, we recap our unforgettable girls trip to New York and what it was like seeing Always Here on a Times Square billboard! Better Help: Head to https://betterhelp.com/ALWAYS to get 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor, BetterHelp. #ad Quince: Elevate your summer wardrobe—go to https://quince.com/abby for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns, now available in Canada. Always Hungry Abigail’s Pick: Crockpot White Chicken Chilihttps://www.halfbakedharvest.com/white-chicken-chili-burrito-bowls/ Abby’s Pick: Meatball Pastahttps://thecozycook.com/meatball-pasta/ Chapters: 00:59 - The Hope & the Hard 10:35 - Wow, that's crazy! 27:45 - Audience Submitted Summer Fails 37:50 - Best summer memories 45:15 - Summer Bucket List 01:02:15 - Ask Abbys 01:12:50 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our period stories, mishaps, and misconceptions

May 29, 2026 1 hr 55 min

It's that time of the month! 💅🩸 This week on Always Here the girls are having THE period talk. From tampons, cups and the great disc debate, to misconceptions, period fails, and the things nobody warns you about. Abby & Abigail read your wildest stories, share their own embarrassing moments. Goodr: Head to https://goodr.com/ABBY to claim $10 off your first order. Magic Spoon: Get $5 off your next order of Magic Spoon, including new Protein Pastries, at https://magicspoon.com/ABBY Cozy Earth: Get up to 30% off Cozy Earth's Brushed Bamboo Jogger Set and Lakehouse Clogs at https://cozyearth.com/ABBY with code ABBY, valid May 18th through June 1st. Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/abby Diary of a CEO Episode we referenced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kizDk8idpT8 Abby's Recipe: Shepherd's Pie Gnocchi: https://moribyan.com/shepherds-pie-gnocchi/#recipe-card Abigails Recipe: Chicken Apple Sausage Sheet Pan Dinner: https://wellnessbykay.com/chicken-apple-sausage-sheet-pan-dinner/ Chapters: 01:28 - The Hope & the Hard 18:40 - Turning 30 25:44 - Period Talk 34:54 - Audience poll 46:15 - Period Quiz 58:45 - Period Horror Stories 01:28:19 - Ask Abbys 01:42:20 - Book Club 01:46:00 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reacting to internet trolls, PDA, & Who’s More Likely w/ Our Husbands

May 22, 2026 1 hr 27 min

This week on Always Here, our husbands Matt & Caleb join us for a chaotic couples episode full of marriage hot takes, parenting debates, viral internet drama, and WAY too much honesty 😂 We play “Who’s More Likely,” expose each other’s most annoying habits, talk red flags in relationships, and react to some absolutely insane comments from the internet. Merit Beauty: Get your free Signature Makeup Bag with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com Seat Geek: Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALWAYSHERE (max $20 discount, restrictions apply). Tumble Living: Get 10% off plus free shipping on machine washable rugs at https://tumbleliving.com/ABBY #Tumble #ad Zoc Doc: Stop putting off those doctor appointments and go to https://zocdoc.com/ABBY to find and instantly book a doctor you love today. Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 06:04 - The Hope & the Hard 09:50 - Wow, That's Crazy 19:33 - Ad Break 21:02 - Who's More Likely? 30:55 - Ad Break 45:01 - Ad Break 46:29 - We asked your wife 1:00:58 - Ad Break 1:08:20 - Ask Abbys 1:22:01 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Travel nightmares, monogamy debate, & hacks for toddler travel

May 15, 2026 1 hr 22 min

Abby & Abigail share your wildest travel horror stories, their best travel hacks for moms, and a very honest conversation about modern relationships and commitment. Magic Spoon: Get $5 off your next order of Magic Spoon, including new Protein Pastries, at https://magicspoon.com/ABBY. Omaha Steaks: Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com and use promo code ABBY at checkout for $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. Head to https://betterhelp.com/ALWAYS to get 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor, BetterHelp. #a Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/abby Join our Patreon for more content: https://patreon.com/AlwaysHerePodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Abby's Kids Travel Activities: https://a.co/d/0di9x5II Abby's Recipe: Best Banana Bread Recipe https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/best-banana-bread-recipe/⁠ Abigails Recipe: Taco Soup Ingredients: - 1/2 an onion sautéed with garlic - 1 lb ground beef - packet of taco seasoning - 1 can diced tomato - 2 cans black beans - 1 can of corn - Chicken broth - ¾ cup rice Instructions: Sauté 1/2 onion with garlic. Cook ground beef with taco seasoning. Combine with remaining ingredients into a pot, let simmer until rice is cooked. Top with shredded cheese and sour cream to taste. Serve with chips and avocado. Chapters: 02:02 - The Hope & the Hard 17:07 - ad break 18:29 - Wow, That's Crazy! 30:41 - ad break 31:54 - Travel Nightmares 44:26 - ad break 45:53 - Travel Hacks 01:04:48 - ad break 01:06:01 - Ask Abbys 01:15:51 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our Moms Play Agree To Disagree

May 8, 2026 1 hr 30 min

This week on Always Here, Abby and Abigail are joined by their moms for the very first guest episode ever. They play a heartwarming and hilarious game of Agree to Disagree and get real about marriage, motherhood, raising daughters, and what the Abbys were really like growing up. Needed PCB: Head over to https://thisisneeded.com and use code ALWAYSHERE for 20% off your first order. Quince: Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use—head to https://quince.com/abby for free shipping and 365-day returns. Honeylove: Save 20% Off Honeylove by going to https://honeylove.com/ABBY ! #honeylovepod Flamingo: Our listeners get the Flamingo Starter Set for just $7 at https://www.shopflamingo.com/ABBY Join our Patreon for more content: https://patreon.com/AlwaysHerePodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Loris book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX7BFTGJ?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title Always Hungry: Lori's Recipe: https://www.kitchensanctuary.com/tuscan-style-chicken-soup/ Ruth's Recipe: No Bake CheeseCake - 1 softened bar of cream cheese - 1 softened tub of cool whip (regular size) - Vanilla to taste (1 tsp) - 1/2 cup sugar - 1 prepared graham cracker pie crust (if you get the larger serving size, 1 1/2 or double the recipe) - Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar and vanilla. Beat until creamy and smooth. Fold in whip cream. Put in pie crust. Finish with some shaved chocolate on top and refrigerate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bridal Confessions: Wedding Rules and Do's & Don'ts for the Big Day

May 1, 2026 1 hr 46 min

Wedding days aren’t always picture-perfect… and that’s okay. 💍 The girls are diving into real audience-submitted wedding regrets—from things brides wish they skipped to guest behaviors that totally missed the mark. Plus, their best do’s and don’ts to help you enjoy your day (and avoid the chaos). Whether you’re planning a wedding or just love the drama, this one’s packed with honest, hilarious, and super helpful advice. Cash App: Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/ztzqlnwl #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Direct deposit and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Merit Beauty: Get your free Signature Makeup Bag with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com. Cozy Earth: Go to https://cozyearth.com/ABBY for 20% off! Better Help: Head to https://betterhelp.com/ALWAYS to get 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor, BetterHelp. #ad Join us on PATREON! Click the link here : https://www.patreon.com/cw/AlwaysHerePodcast Always Hungry: Abigail:Lemon Lover’s Lemon Blueberry Sweet RollsLink: https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/lemon-blueberry-sweet-rolls/ Abby:High Protein Sheet Pan Breakfast BurritosLink: https://www.tiktok.com/@stealth_health_life/video/7482602233348082975 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dating Red Flags and Friendship Deal Breakers

Apr 24, 2026 1 hr 56 min

The ladies are talking all things red flags — in dating, friendships, relationships, and even the ways they might be the red flag themselves. They also react to your “He’s a 10, but…” submissions, and the results are absolutely hilarious. Seat Geek: Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALWAYSHERE (*Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount) Cozy Earth: Go to https://cozyearth.com/ABBY for 20% off! Flamingo: Our listeners get the Flamingo Starter Set for just $7 at https://www.shopflamingo.com/abby Always Hungry Abigail's Recipe: Thai Chicken from Trader Joes Dice chicken, then sauté with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Dump jar of Thai yellow curry sauce in with chicken. Let it simmer. Serve with broccoli and rice. Abby's Recipe: Higher Protein Mint Cookies & Cream Shake Ingredients: - Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder in Mint Chocolate Cookie flavor - Halo Top Protein Ice Cream - Almond Milk - 2 Oreo Thins - Ice Chapters: 03:08 - The Hope & the Hard 23:31 - Ad 28:45 - Wow that's crazy 46:42 - Ad 45:17 - Red Flags 48:12 - He's a 10, but... 59:39 - I am the red flag 01:02:29 - Ad 01:07:10 - Friendship red flags 01:15:26 - Dating red flags 01:34:31 - Ask Abbys 01:48:36 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mom guilt: the s*x talk & the firstborn shift

Apr 17, 2026 1 hr 46 min

Mom guilt comes in all forms — from being a working mom, to the transition from one kid to two, to worrying your kids aren’t eating enough vegetables. In this episode of Always Here, the girls talk about the pressure moms put on themselves, the emotional “firstborn shift,” and why the guilt can feel endless no matter what stage of motherhood you’re in. They also get into awkward conversations about the s*x talk and poll the audience for the wildest, most irrational places mom guilt has taken their minds. Policy Genius: Protect your family with a policy that grows with your life—head to https://policygenius.com/ABBY to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. Shopify: Sign up for your $1 per month trial today at https://shopify.com/abby NeededPCB: Head over to https://thisisneeded.com and use code ABBY for 20% off your first order. Always Hungry: Abby's: Pretzel Bites With Sourdough Discard amybakesbread.com/pretzel-bites-with-sourdough-discard Abigail's: Overnight Oats Recipe ◦ ½ cup rolled oats ◦ ¾ cup almond milk ◦ 1 tbs chia seeds ◦ Honey ◦ Frozen blueberries ◦ Dash of Cinamon For topping: • Strawberries • Bare naked granola in cashew butter and cacao flavor Chill overnight or in the fridge for 2 hours. Chapters: 01:30 - The Hope & the Hard 17:34 - Wow, that's crazy! 23:39 - Mom Guilt - audience poll 41:58 - Mom guilt - having a second child 47:01 - Working moms 59:51 - What our own moms said about mom guilt 01:10:50 - Ask Abbys 01:36:55 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Most Overhyped Mom Products & Our Current Obsessions Hilarious

Apr 10, 2026 1 hr 32 min

We’ve been influenced… and we have thoughts. From ride-or-die beauty products to baby gear we swear by, kitchen gadgets we didn’t know we needed, and our current book + date night favorites — we’re sharing it all. And then… we’re going through YOUR submissions and deciding what’s actually worth it — and what’s a hard pass. Quince: Refresh your spring wardrobe with Quince—go to https://quince.com/abby for free shipping and 365-day returns (now available in Canada, too). Always Hungry: Abby's Recipe: Brandt & Bennett’s Honey Wheat Bread Ingredients: 1 3/4 cup water 1 tsp salt 3 Tbsp coconut oil (or other oil) 4 Tbsp honey 2 1/3 cups whole wheat flour 2 1/3 cups bread flour 2 Tbsp ground flaxseed (optional) 2 tsp yeast (for bread machine) Instructions: Put all ingredients in the bread machine in order. Choose the whole wheat setting, and let the machine run. Abigails Recipe: Jennifer Aniston Salad https://www.eatingbirdfood.com/jennifer-aniston-salad/ Chapters: 00:40:04 - Life Update 17:27:01 - Live Event! 18:56:20 - Abby's Favorites! 40:07:25 - Abby's Favorites - Beauty&Style 54:30:28 - Abby's Favorites Home and Lifestyle 01:03:02:14 - Abby's Favorites: Food and Drink 01:09:54:17 - Abby's Favorites Kids and Family 01:13:11:29 - Abby's Favorites Entertainment/Media 01:19:24:09 - Rapid fire! 01:24:25:12 - Ask Abbys 01:31:42:02 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The wedding night & waiting 'till marriage: Your most chaotic questions answered!

Apr 3, 2026 1 hr 35 min

The girls are BACK and taking your calls! 📞✨ This week, we're diving straight into your most burning questions in an all Ask Abby's episode. From the highs and hardships of motherhood, the wild ride of pregnancy, navigating love and relationships, to all things family — no topic is off limits and no question is too real. Burn Bootcamp Event Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/always-here-camp-tickets-1986166656937 Always Hungry Recipes Mini Egg Rice Krispie Treats (Abigail) - https://butterwithasideofbread.com/mini-egg-rice-krispie-treats/ Turkey Taco Skillet (Abby) - https://www.mccormick.com/blogs/recipes/turkey-taco-skillet Chapters: 01:11 - Life Update 09:25 - Ask Abbys Pregnancy and Parenting 10:54 - Age gap between babies 14:55 - Having a c-section and a toddler 19:38 - Starting solids 23:43 - Discipline differences 27:19 - Stay at home moming 30:22 - Ask Addys Pop Culture 30:56 - Fav reality shows 36:45 - Clownin' 38:18 - Car adverts 42:16 - What would you do if not internet? 44:39 - What were your jobs before this 47:29 - Ask Abbys Friendship 52:19 - Friends without kids? 54:07 - How do I get close to my SIL 57:24 - Tuning out the drama 01:00:45 - What did you sacrifice? 01:04:42 - Ask Abbys Marriage & Dating 01:05:11 - Advice for wedding 01:13:03 - Advice for the wedding night 01:25:15 - Live event! 01:27:37 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pregnancy, C-Section Guilt & Morning Sickness

Mar 27, 2026 1 hr 31 min

In this episode, the girls open up about the complicated emotions that can come with birth and pregnancy. They talk honestly about C-section guilt and the pressure many moms feel to have a “natural” delivery — and what it’s like to process feelings of disappointment, anger, and healing afterward. They also share the reality of tough morning sickness, the trial-and-error search for relief, and how pregnancy can look and feel completely different each time. Plus, Abby shares a meaningful update about her rainbow baby and the mix of hope, gratitude, and vulnerability that comes with this season. Sign up for your $1 per month trial today at https://shopify.com/abby Head to https://policygenius.com/ABBY to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. Head over to https://thisisneeded.com and use code ABBY for 20% off your first order. Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 00:51 - Life Update 10:26 - SLOMW x Bachelorette 15:43 - Reminders of Him 19:44 - Big announcement! 29:00 - Ad break 30:28 - 1st trimester symptoms 37:50 - Does it get easier? 39:17 - Telling our kids 40:33 - Ad break 44:00 - C-section 52:29 - Ad break 53:56 - Ask Abbys 1:11:08 - Book Club 1:24:45 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Botox, Beauty Standards, and Things I Said I’d Never Do (But Did Anyway)

Mar 20, 2026 1 hr 34 min

This week on Always Here we're getting honest about Botox and filler — the decision, the guilt, and the beauty standards we're all quietly navigating as mothers. We also get into hypocrisy (the fun kind) and all the things we swore we'd never do before we had kids... and then absolutely did. Plus, you sent us your best mom-hypocrisy confessions and they did not disappoint. Our listeners get the Flamingo Starter Set for just $7 at https://www.shopflamingo.com/abby Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 1:00 - Life Update 3:33 - Book Club 7:55 - Live event 8:32 - The Hope and The Hard 11:00 - Flamingo Ad 15:00 - Botox and Filler 22:40 - Where do we draw the line? 40:50 - Trends 46:24 - How to Hypocrite 1:05:40 - Always Homies Submissions 1:17:25 - Ask Abbys 01:25:06 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why My Mom Was Actually Right About Everything

Mar 13, 2026 1 hr 28 min

We’re sharing highlights from our first family ski trip, diving into why more families are choosing to move abroad, and reading your hilarious (and humbling) stories of the times you definitely should have listened to your mom. We also open up about the advice from our own moms that has stuck with us — and how those lessons are shaping our lives and parenting now. Cozy Earth: Go to https://cozyearth.com/abby for up to 20% off! Always Eating Abigail: https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/moms-slow-cooker-beef-stew/ Abby:https://recipesbynatalie.com/sheet-pan-gnocchi-with-brussels-sprouts-and-sausage/?utm_source=Pintere... Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters 02:38 - Life Update 13:18 - Wow That's Crazy 19:40 - Cozy Earth Ad 28:43 - I should have listened to my mom 45:32 - Things our moms taught us 01:11:41 - Always Eating 01:14:26 - Ask Abbys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Infidelity, Mom Loneliness, & The Reality TV Ethics Debate

Mar 6, 2026 1 hr 39 min

This week on Always Here we share everything we’re watching right now (yes, we’re gearing up for The Bachelorette), unpack whether shows should include ratings or content warnings around themes like pregnancy loss, and have an honest conversation about those isolating new-mom months and years. From navigating friendship conflict to actually making friends when you feel awkward, overwhelmed, or left out — this episode is part pop culture recap, part deep dive into the emotional realities of motherhood. If you’ve ever felt alone while everyone else looked fine, this one’s for you. One Skin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code ABBY at https://www.oneskin.co/abby #oneskinpod Always Eating Recipes Abigail: https://joyfoodsunshine.com/the-most-amazing-chocolate-chip-cookies/ Abby: https://thenaturalnurturer.com/healthier-hamburger-helper-with-veggies/ Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 03:06 - Hope and the Hard 03:22 - ANTM 19:45 - Wuthering Heights 30:47 - Bachelorette 54:03 - Where To Make Mom Friends 01:15:12 - Dealing with conflict 01:23:56 - Ask Abbys 01:32:33 - Always Eating Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our Most Embarrassing Mom Fails, Parenting Hacks, and Frida Mom Scandal

Feb 27, 2026 1 hr 38 min

In this episode of Always Here, we’re diving into the funniest mom fails — yours and ours. After polling our audience, we read some truly iconic parenting mishaps (because honestly… survival is the real win). Then we balance things out by sharing our gold-medal parenting hacks that are saving our sanity right now. We also get into the Frida Mom scandal everyone’s been talking about and take a few calls from you guys for real-time advice, laughs, and solidarity. Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters 01:21 - Life Update 9:36 - Wow, That's Crazy! 20:28 - Mom Fails 44:25 - Mom Hacks 1:10:21 - Ask Abbys 1:16:20 - Always Eating 1:18:48 - Book Review Time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Family Feuds, Crotch Gate, and Travel Wish List Destinations

Feb 20, 2026 1 hr 32 min

This week on Always Here, we’re deep in travel chaos - from our most epic fails to the dream destinations we’re still manifesting. We share our best survival tips for traveling with toddlers and our bucket list picks for the ultimate girls trip, romantic getaway, and family vacation. We also talk Olympic Crotch Gate scandal and Abigail explains why she’s been apologizing to Caleb a lot this week. Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 01:35 - Life updates! 16:40 - The Hope & the Hard 23:46 - Wow, That's Crazy! 33:02 - Travel Horror Stories 47:13 - Family Trip ideas 52:16 - Girl's Trip ideas 58:00 - Romantic Trip Ideas 01:03:12 - Dream Trip Ideas 01:10:08 - Ask Abbys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sisters-in-Law Spill: Postpartum Body Struggles, Worst Dates EVER & V-Day Gift Ideas

Feb 13, 2026 1 hr 29 min

This week on Always Here, we’re sharing the worst dates we’ve ever been on (yes… they’re painful) and having an honest conversation about postpartum body changes and confidence. We talk about comparison, learning to recognize yourself again, and what it looks like to find your footing in a season that can feel unfamiliar and vulnerable. If you’ve ever struggled with your body after baby — you’re not alone. And because Valentine’s Day might’ve snuck up on you 👀 we’re also sharing thoughtful, last-minute date and gift ideas that don’t require a full Pinterest spiral. Miracle Made: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made—go to trymiracle.com/ABBY and use code ABBY to save over 40% and get a free 3-piece towel set. Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 02:42 - Christmas gift unboxing 05:33 - Hope and the Hard 18:39 - Tonghulu 26:37 - Dating horror stories 46:59 - Last Min. Date Ideas 01:02:19 - Last Min. Gift Ideas 01:12:59 - Ask Abbys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mom confessions, confidence and Galentine's gift ideas

Feb 6, 2026 1 hr 28 min

In Episode 6 we’re sharing our favorite Galentine’s Day gift and party ideas — from easy hosting tips to thoughtful, affordable gifts your friends will actually love. Whether you’re planning a girls’ night, a Valentine’s party with friends, or just want an excuse to celebrate your besties, we’ve got you covered. We also dive into trying understand Gen Alpha slang, Abby’s very relatable “drug of choice” 🛁, and the parenting rules we said we’d never break… and totally did. Quince: Refresh your wardrobe with Quince—go to https://quince.com/abby for free shipping and 365-day returns. Abby's Gift Links: https://www.llbean.com/llb/shop/33381?page=boat-and-tote-bag-open-top&bc=50-514029&feat=514029-GN3&csp=a&attrValue_0=2253&pos=1&imgt=41 Abigail's Gift Links: https://liketk.it/5RdEe https://solibeech.com/products/the-soft-palm-short-sleeve-set Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 00:55 - Life Update 18:14 - Wow, that's Crazy! 28:34 - Kids Say the Darnedest Things 40:45 - Galentines! 51:21 - Gift ideas 1:08:28 - Ask Abbys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Self tanning, Hibachi, and How to Beat the Winter Scaries

Jan 30, 2026 1 hr 17 min

You know we had to talk about the winter scaries ❄️ In this episode, the Abbys share what’s actually helping them get through this weird, slow season. We also talk dating with marriage in mind, handling parenting feedback without spiraling, and why watching friends hit milestones can feel hopeful and hard. Cozy, honest, and a little all over the place — just how we like it. 💛 Miracle Made: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://trymiracle.com/abby and use code ABBY to save over 40% and get a free 3-piece towel set. Book Club Link: https://goodreads.com/group/invite/7262839-always-here-book-club?invite_token=ODBmOGVmM2MtNGJiNi00YjYxLWI0ODEtYzQzODhkYzIyMjVm&utm_medium=email&utm_source=copypastegroup Recipes: Creamy Gnocci Chicken Soup - https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/gnocchi-chicken-soup/ Lasagna Soup - https://carlsbadcravings.com/easy-one-pot-lasagna-soup/#wprm-recipe-container-36068 Pot Roast - https://gardeninthekitchen.com/classic-pot-roast/#recipe Healthy Hamburger Helper - https://thenaturalnurturer.com/healthier-hamburger-helper-with-veggies/#recipe Chapters: 01:39 - Book Club Announcement! 03:18 - The Hope and the Hard 21:22 - sponsor: Miracle Made 22:50 - Wow, that's crazy! 33:29 - Getting through the Winter Scaries 01:01:15 - Ask Abbys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mom gossip, cottage cheese, other trends we're not falling for - with the Abbys

Jan 23, 2026 1 hr 15 min

In this episode, the ladies talk mom group drama, the trends they’re officially not falling for in 2026, and answer your questions straight from the Ask Abbys hotline. Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 05:28 - The Hope and the Hard 08:25 - Wow, That's Crazy 16:15 - Mom friend groups 25:18 - What kind of a friend are you? 36:57 - Trends we're not falling for in 2026 01:02:45 - Ask Abbys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Breakups, Bankruptcy, and Becoming a Mother - with the Abbys

Jan 16, 2026 1 hr 27 min

In honor of Taylor Swift’s Eras documentary, the ladies take a look back at the most formative chapters of their lives — the eras that shaped who they are today. From the best breakup of their lives, to navigating friendship as a new mom, to some of the hardest seasons they’ve ever walked through, this episode is equal parts heartfelt and hilarious. Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 01:16 - The Hope and The Hard - Life Updates! 10:55 - The Housemaid 14:29 - Sydney Sweeney's Boobs 16:36 - Abby's Cozy Book Corner 26:26 - The Abby's Eras Tour 01:12:52 - Ask Abbys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Parenting through grief, career vs. motherhood, and raising confident kids - with the Abbys

Jan 9, 2026 1 hr 12 min

The Abbys talk parenting through grief, the Kelsea Ballerini song that makes them cry, and what it brings up about family and regret. They share why they’re grateful they started their families young, discuss the pros and cons of young marriage, and explain how modeling pride in your work helps raise confident kids. Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 02:19 - The Hope & The Hard 08:18 - WOW, That's Crazy! 12:55 - Kelsea Ballerini Deep Dive 26:05 - Starting a family in our early 20's 34:44 - The cons of getting married young 52:05 - Ask Abbys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our origin story, marriage advice, & 2026 resolutions

Jan 2, 2026 1 hr 14 min

It’s episode one! The Abbys dive into how they first met, catch up on pop culture, talk New Year’s resolutions, and introduce their new “Ask Abbys” call-in line. Welcome to your new favorite cozy corner of the internet. Leave your voicemail: (602) 456 - 9690 Chapters: 00:30 - Welcome to Always Here! 09:14 - "Wow, that's CRAZY!" 21:29 - Resolutions 55:17 - Ask Abby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WE HAVE EXCITING NEWS

Dec 19, 2025 1 min

Always Here to share the hope and the hard with heart and humor. Coming January 2nd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Created by: Abby Howard and Abby Howard | Daylight Media
Status: Active
Latest episode: Nov 6, 2026
Episodes: 46
Release period: Weekly
Avg. episode length: 1 hr 33 min
Explicit: No
Language: English

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