Total Brick of the Heart
By totalbrickoftheheart
Categories: Leisure
Is this a podcast or a cry for help? We're just two Midwest moms navigating midlife, while raising our kids, building Lego, and battling one existential crisis after another. Come hang out with us :)
7 episodes indexed on PodSearch.
Recent episodes
- Episode 7: Self-Care is a Lego Coffee Mug Pencil Holder
Are you saying my ability to function as an adult human perimenopausal mother requires more than just Diet Coke and cortisol?! This week we dive into Big Wellness, and talk about how sometimes self-care can be as simple as curling up on the couch, putting on coffeehouse jazz, and making yourself a…
- Episode 6: Brick by Brick and Heart to Heart
In this special episode, we cover Marta’s fear of Ouija boards as well as Tatiana’s lifelong X-Files obsession… but mostly we talk about trying to find a balance in life, love, schedules, all while building our families and our communities…heart to heart and brick by brick.
- Episode 5: Misadventures in Modern Art for the Modern Mom
"Oh! Let's make fun of the girl who took a risk and put herself out there creatively.” - Marnie Michaels. This week we discuss creativity in the face of self-doubt, appropriate funeral attire, and how sometimes we wish we had instructions, rather than having to free build this thing we call life.
- Episode 4: Marta vs. the Botanical Build: A cautionary tale
This week...on a very special episode of Total Brick of the Heart...a seemingly innocuous botanical build challenges our confidence, exposes our fears of AI, and tests Marta’s resilience...and fine motor skills.
- Episode 3: Maybe she's born with it....maybe it's emotional regulation
Join us for the totally anticlimactic conclusion of our 3-in-1 LEGO builds.
- Episode 2: Keytars, Peacock Ducks, and Overstimulation
An attempt to build a 3-in-1 Lego set poses a unique challenge to two overstimulated moms, exposing critical weaknesses in our executive functioning. We also talk about chicken nuggets.
- Episode 1: Minifigs, Mantras and the Midlife Mystique
In answer to your question, Todd...no, women in their 40s aren't "basically old Greek ships." Well, maybe we are. I don't know. What day is it? That and more on our first episode of Total Brick of the Heart! Please keep your expectations low. We have no idea what we're doing.
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