Ever brushed your teeth with cortisone cream by accident? That’s what happens when your morning routine collides with texts, an audiobook, and three other tasks—all before coffee. Sound familiar?

In this laugh-out-loud and deeply relatable episode, Lisa and Faith dive headfirst into the beautiful chaos of multitasking. They explore the quirks that keep us going, the moments that bring us to a full stop, and why sometimes the best cure is simply laughing at yourself.

From dreamy vacations to smart oura ring science, emotional attachments to stuffed animals and cars, and the elusive search for a phone charger, this episode blends nostalgia with real-life humor in the most unexpected ways.

Whether you're knee-deep in parenting or just trying to hold it all together, this episode is your reminder that you're not alone—and it’s okay to forget the toothpaste once in a while. Let’s dive in!

Key Takeaways

• Multitasking isn’t always the productivity flex we think it is.

• Don’t confuse hydrocortisone cream with toothpaste. Seriously.

• Wearable tech like the Oura Ring and Whoop are useful—if you actually understand the data.

• Cars and plants might not have souls

• It’s okay to find joy in naming your car

• Being a mom means shifting between boss mode and WTF mode at any given moment

In This Episode

• [00:01] Introduction
• [00:41] Napa Valley and wine talk
• [00:56] Health supplements and wine
• [01:50] Travel plans and needing a vacation
• [02:33] Oura Ring and health tech
• [04:24] Oura Ring vs. Whoop band
• [05:35] Lisa's world: badass things are always “she”
• [06:18] Naming cars, talking plants & Toy Story trauma
• [09:40] Multitasking and the hydrocortisone toothpaste incident
• [12:08] Final laughs & outro

Resources and Links

Med Moms Podcast

• Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/medmoms/id1802081976

• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UYdnafsZL1TGYhsRyX7kh

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MedMoms

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/med.moms/

Lisa Cano

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Faith Gutierrez

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