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Momtroversial

Leeah Carter, Alyssa Crone and Tori Dwight

Welcome to Momtroversial—the unfiltered podcast where three military wives and moms get real about the chaos of motherhood. Join Leeah, Alyssa, and Tori as they spill the tea on tantrums, tough choices, and the stuff no one warns you about. From crunchy to scrunchy, we’ve got the laughs, the truths, and your back. Let"s get Momtroversial!

kids & family parenting

All Episodes

00:30:22

Episode 27 | Sexual Safety Pt. 1

Momtroversial ·

2025/12/27

In this powerful and necessary episode of Momtroversial, hosts Alyssa and Tori take on one of the most important—and often uncomfortable—topics in modern parenting: sexual safety for children.⚠️ Content Warning / Listener NoteThis episode includes discussion around child sexual safety, boundaries, and age-appropriate conversations about bodies and consent. While the conversation is educational and focused on prevention and empowerment, some listeners may find the topic sensitive. Listener discretion

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00:38:43

Episode 26 | Book Talk

Momtroversial ·

2025/12/20

In this episode of MomTroversial, the hosts Leeah and ALyssa blend their love of books with the realities of motherhood, exploring how literature can mirror real-life parenting challenges and personal growth. From venting about unfinished book series and brutal cliffhangers to uncovering unexpected parenting insights hidden within character development, this conversation is equal parts relatable and reflective.The discussion naturally transitions into toddler behavior and routines, drawing

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00:40:04

Episode 25 | Alyssa's Birth Stories

Momtroversial ·

2025/12/13

In this deeply personal and heartfelt episode of Momtroversal, host Alyssa Croe shares the birth stories of her two daughters — two experiences that could not have been more different, yet shaped her motherhood journey in powerful ways. Joining her is guest and show producer Ryan, father to Reagan and Kennedy, offering a rare and meaningful partner perspective on labor, delivery, and becoming a parent.Ryan shares what it was like witnessing labor unfold from the support role, navigating uncertainty,

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00:37:29

Episode 24 | Ella's Birth Story

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2025/12/06

In this unforgettable episode of Momtroversial, host Leeah Carter shares the dramatic and empowering birth story of her daughter, Ella — who made her grand entrance in the backseat of the car on the way to the birth center.Leeah recounts the signs that labor was moving faster than expected, the rush to make it to the birth center, and the moment she realized they wouldn’t make it to the birth center in time. She walks listeners through the intense, chaotic, and miraculous experience of giving birth

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00:35:43

Episode 23 | Declan's Birth Story

Momtroversial ·

2025/11/29

In this episode of Momtroversial, host Leeah Carter opens up about her birth story with her firstborn, Declan. She walks listeners through her surprisingly smooth pregnancy, the unexpected early signs of labor, and what it was like giving birth as both a mom and a labor & delivery nurse.Leeah shares the emotional and physical realities of her hospital experience, including her epidural, the pushing stage, and the moment she finally met her baby. The episode also dives deep into the postpartum

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01:11:36

Episode 22 | Tori's Birth Story

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2025/11/22

In this powerful episode of Momtroversial, Tori opens up about her deeply personal birth stories, sharing the emotional highs, unexpected challenges, and transformative moments that shaped her journey into motherhood.From navigating the intensity of labor to confronting medical complications, Tori sheds light on the raw realities of childbirth — including shoulder dystocia, birth trauma, pain management, and the impact of support systems during labor.The conversation also explores cultural

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01:15:43

Episode 21 | What is a Post Partum Doula? With Guest...

Momtroversial ·

2025/11/15

In this heart-centered episode of Mom Traversal, hosts Tori, Alyssa, and Leeah sit down with postpartum doula Margo to explore the emotional and physical realities of the postpartum period. Together, they unpack what true postpartum support looks like, how doulas can play a vital role in recovery, and why communication and community are essential for every new mother.Margo shares her experience working with families, offering practical guidance on nutrition, rest, partner involvement, and emotional

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01:14:49

Episode 20 | L&D Part 2

Momtroversial ·

2025/11/08

In this episode of Momtroversial, hosts Leeah, Alyssa and Tori dive deep into the complex realities of motherhood, labor, and delivery. They explore everything from the emotional toll of birth to the medical factors that influence outcomes — including preterm births, miscarriages, and preeclampsia.The hosts engage in a candid and thought-provoking discussion about the safety of ultrasounds, the ethics of circumcision, and the importance of informed consent in all parenting decisions. They also

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01:13:35

Episode 19 | L&D Part 1

Momtroversial ·

2025/11/01

In this episode of Momtroversial, the hosts explore the complexities of labor and delivery, diving deep into the realities of childbirth in today’s world. They discuss the importance of clean living, the rising rates of C-sections and maternal mortality in America, and the implications of elective inductions.Listeners will gain insight into the Bishop Score, a critical tool for assessing cervical readiness for labor, and how it can influence delivery outcomes. The hosts share personal birth stories,

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00:47:51

Episode 18 | Retail Therapy

Momtroversial ·

2025/10/25

In this episode of Momtroversial, hosts Tori and Alyssa dive into the complexities of retail therapy and the unique spending habits of mothers. They explore the psychological side of shopping, how the mental load influences spending decisions, and why budgeting can sometimes feel impossible.The conversation also covers the rise of online shopping, the joy of community clothing swaps, and how planning ahead can ease financial and emotional stress. With their signature humor and honesty, Tori and

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00:43:13

Episode 17 | Book Talk

Momtroversial ·

2025/10/17

In this episode of Momtroversial, the hosts take a break from the chaos of mom life and dive headfirst into the worlds of magic, rebellion, and romance. From dragon riders to fae courts, they share their current book obsessions and what makes these fantasy series the perfect escape for busy moms.The conversation blends laughter, late-night reading confessions, and relatable mom moments about finding time to read between soccer practices and bedtime routines. Whether you’re new to fantasy or already

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00:34:24

Episode 16 | Clean Swaps: Wellness

Momtroversial ·

2025/10/11

In this heartfelt episode of Momtroversial, the hosts explore the beautiful chaos of motherhood while diving into topics around clean swaps, wellness, and holistic health. From personal stories about medicine and children’s health to the emotional impact of reading and self-discovery, this episode is packed with authenticity and heart.The hosts share how alternative remedies, homeopathy, and natural wellness products have influenced their parenting journeys. They also discuss the importance of water

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01:27:11

Episode 15 | Clean Swaps: Home Edition

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2025/10/04

In this episode of the Momtroversial Podcast, the hosts dive into their personal journeys with clean living at home, exploring safer alternatives for everyday cleaning products. From the limitations of the EWG app to the importance of doing your own research, they share candid insights on navigating the world of household toxins.The conversation highlights the challenges of caring for sick kids in daycare settings while juggling household responsibilities, and how chemical-heavy cleaners can affect

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01:06:31

Episode 14 | Catch Me UP!

Momtroversial ·

2025/09/27

Episode 14 | Catch Me UP!In this episode of the Momtroversial Podcast, hosts Leeah, Alyssa, and Tori open up about their parenting wins and fails, proving that every parent experiences both triumphs and struggles. From celebrating milestones and setting boundaries to navigating solo parenting and finding routines that work, the girls share honest stories that highlight both the challenges and the joys of raising children.They also dive into the lessons learned from parenting fails, the importance of

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01:20:48

Episode 13 | Clean Swaps: Adults

Momtroversial ·

2025/09/20

In this episode of Momtroversial, hosts Leeah, Alyssa, and Tori open up about their clean living journeys—from the personal health concerns that first sparked their interest, to the everyday challenges of finding safe and effective alternatives for their families. 🌱The conversation covers everything from natural deodorants and essential oils to DIY skincare and household swaps. The moms share personal stories about the trial-and-error process of switching products, the mental load of clean living,

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01:49:13

Episode 12 | Clean Swaps

Momtroversial ·

2025/09/13

Clean SwapsIn this episode of Momtroversial, hosts Leeah and Alyssa dive deep into the world of clean baby swaps—from diapers and wipes to teething remedies and glass bottles. They unpack the importance of choosing non-toxic products for babies, highlighting how these choices can impact children’s health, development, and the environment.The conversation expands into the challenges of breastfeeding vs. formula feeding, including the mental health toll, NICU experiences, and the systemic issues

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01:01:47

Episode 11 | TOYS!!!!

Momtroversial ·

2025/09/06

Episode 11 | TOYS!!!!In this episode of the Momtroversial Podcast, hosts Leeah, Alyssa, and Tori dive into the colorful world of children’s toys and play. They share their favorite picks for encouraging independent play, explore the difference between open-ended vs. closed-ended toys, and unpack why play is so crucial for child development.The conversation also dives into setting up effective play spaces, tips for reducing toy overwhelm, and balancing educational value with fun. As always, they

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01:11:36

Episode 10 | RnR: Routines and Rhythms

Momtroversial ·

2025/08/30

RnR: Routines & RhythmsIn this thought-provoking episode, the three girls sit down to discuss the often controversial topic of routines and rhythms in family life. Do strict routines create stability, or do they stifle creativity and spontaneity? Each of the girls shares the daily structures, patterns, and rhythms they use in their own homes—whether that means consistent morning routines, evening wind-downs, or built-in family rituals.They open up about the balance between predictability and

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01:31:11

Episode 9 | We All Need More Sleep

Momtroversial ·

2025/08/23

We All Need More SleepIn this episode of Momtroversial, Leeah, Alyssa, and Tori dive into the chaotic yet beautiful world of motherhood—focusing on the critical topic of sleep. They share candid stories about bedtime struggles, inconsistent routines, and the science behind kids’ sleep needs. From understanding wake windows and room sharing to the power of affirmations and consistency, this conversation blends humor, empathy, and real-life tips to help you and your kids get the rest you deserve

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01:11:31

Episode 8 | Screentime Showdown

Momtroversial ·

2025/08/17

Screen ShowdownIn this episode of Momtroversial, Leeah, Alyssa, and Tori tackle one of parenting’s most debated topics: screen time. From sharing personal boundaries to diving into the latest research, they unpack how screens affect children’s behavior, emotional development, and family dynamics. Expect candid stories, relatable struggles, and a few “yep, we’ve all been there” moments. Whether you’re a no-screens-ever parent or “pass the tablet, I need five minutes,” you’ll leave with fresh ideas

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