Lili is a single mom. Scott is a single dad. They've got a lot to talk about. Join these two friends as they pull back the veil to reveal the joys, hardships, and daily challenges of single parenting. No subject is too taboo or embarrassing to discuss, from the horrors of dating to the joys? of managing kids alone to the frustrating gender divides between a single mother and a single father; this hilarious, heartfelt podcast digs in to all the topics that really matter, but sometimes we’re t ...
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Are dating apps making it harder for single parents to find love?
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45:28It's so easy to be jaded by the dating process. How do you stay hopeful? Lili and Scott dive into their app horror stories, their struggles with finding someone worth dating, and the one dating path that might actually work. Plus, Lili sends an unfortunate text and Scott is horrified by what people are saying about their exes. Follow us on the soci…
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Where is the best city in the USA for a single parent to live?
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21:45Scott and Lili react to a surprising list of the best places for single parents to live (not a surprise: they have thoughts!) and Lili relays her kids' response to some of Scott's comments in earlier episodes. Spoiler alert: they were not happy. Here is the link to the list we talk about: https://unitedwaynca.org/blog/best-housing-markets-for-singl…
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How to raise confident, self-reliant kids with Lenore Skenazy
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38:58Lili and Scott sit down with parenting guru (and Lili's parenting crush), Lenore Skenazy, for a fascinating, funny, and practical tip-filled conversation on raising children to be strong, confident, and unafraid of the world that awaits them. Lenore is the president of Let Grow, the nonprofit promoting childhood independence, and the author of Free…
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Teenage Dream: How to Actually Talk to Your Kids Without Embarrassing Yourself
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57:12Lili gives Scott a crash course in raising teenagers and shares her secrets to getting them to listen (she has teen twins, so she knows what she's talking about). Scott, meanwhile, shares how he almost poisoned his son because he never watched "Hot Ones." Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkthisup.substack.com/ YouTube: https://w…
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Let's Get Physical with Kristin McGee: How to stay active and healthy as a single parent
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49:40Lili and Scott are joined by Pilates and Yoga expert (and fellow single parent) Kristin McGee to talk all about fitness and health. They discuss how it's never too late to start working out, the best ways to motivate when you're exhausted all the time, and the true secret to sticking with it. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkt…
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New Years Q&A: We answer some burning questions, make some things right, and apologize to our mom
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11:25Scott takes the mic to answer a bunch of questions, delve into all the hoopla surrounding episode six and the Kylie Kelce army, and to apologize to his mother. Also, a look ahead at the first shows of 2025, including some very special guests! Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkthisup.substack.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.co…
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This Is Me Trying: How can we anxious parents help our anxious kids?
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52:09Anxiety is the constant co-pilot of the single parent, so what do we do when our kids get anxious? Lili and Scott dig into how to balance their own worries with the mental health of their children, and try to figure out how to help their kids navigate a world that seems to hell-bent on freaking them out. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://…
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Good Luck, Babe: Can we instill a work ethic in our kids without being a-holes?
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53:53We want our kids to work hard and do well, but we also want them to be happy. How do we do both? And how do single parents get on the same page as their co-parent without descending into drama? Lili and Scott try to unpack it all, plus they decide once and for all if Jason Kelce is a bad dad. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkt…
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It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year: Co-parenting over the holidays without losing it
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49:44It's the holidays and Lili and Scott are getting ready for the hardest co-parenting month of the year. From how to handle Christmas morning to the joys of tasting the ex's girlfriend's cooking to the unexpected landmines of old Christmas ornaments, they laugh and cry their way through the most emotional time in a single parent's year. Can they keep…
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Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely: Single parents and dealing with being alone
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47:47Lili and Scott admit how lonely it is to be a single parent and try to get to the bottom of why they don't ask for enough help. They also discuss whether it's ever ok to shit-talk the ex around the kids, and whether being Gen X or a Millennial affects how likely they are to reach out when they are freaking out. Follow us on the socials! Substack: h…
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Mama Said Knock You Out: Whatever happened to a good, old-fashioned whooping?
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47:58Lili and Scott discuss whether it's ever ok to spank your kids. Or is psychological punishment somehow even worse? Plus, Scott begins to wonder if his dad was in the CIA while Lili reveals just how good a liar she really is. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkthisup.substack.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeIDontFThisU…
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Breakaway: Can we go to jail if we leave our kids alone for five minutes?
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41:25Lili and Scott wonder whether running out to the store without their kids will get them in trouble with the police, and whether parents today are being too overprotective. If the cops ask, though, they were home the whole time. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkthisup.substack.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeIDontFTh…
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Hard Times: Does dating as a single parent have to suck this hard?
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53:28In this first episode of Hope I Don't Fuck This Up, a single parent podcast, Lili and Scott talk dating as single parents, the worst selfies in the world, the different experiences between single dads and single moms, and why a few texts can save you from getting murdered. Subscribe, rate and review and come along on this journey with us! Follow us…
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Hope I Don't F**k This Up! The Trailer!
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11:38Hope I Don't Fuck This Up! is a brand new funny and heartfelt podcast about single parenting. Hosted by two friends and single parents, Lili and Scott, it pulls back the veil on what it really means to raise your kids without a spouse, and it ain't always pretty! This trailer gives a taste of the ups and downs, laughter and heartbreaks of single pa…
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