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Ain't no hood like Motherhood

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I lay claim to one of the many tables at Kiddilicous as I waited to sit down with the voices behind the parenting podcast 'The Great Equalizer'. Why a kids venue you may ask? Because I had my toddler and baby in tow as I ventured out on a warm summer day to find out what these two women are truly about. If you haven't heard their podcast already, it's the holy grail of #MomLife podcasts - it's filled with those shockingly funny moments that only a parent can appreciate that make you giggle and gasp at the same time. In many ways the podcast serves to connect. It stands in as the friend you want to confide in, but don't out of fear of judgement. It stands in as the community that rallies behind you, saying "You are not alone, and this parenting thing is f****ing hard". It reassures you that this is just a (glorious, and difficult, and chaotic, and beautiful) season of your life - and this too shall pass. And, it shouts that no matter who you are (mo