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The Motherhood & Money ShowMarissa Lyda's Second Birth Story!She is back! Going Bethany for the second week in a row, Marissa Lyda shares the birth story of her second son, Jack. Before Marissa dives in to the full birth story, Bethany and Marissa catch up. Marissa fills Bethany in on the major events that have happened in the last week including her husband being laid off from his job (and why she is grateful for their emergency fund). They also discuss how much Bethany's recent dental work will cost (and why SHE is grateful for the HSA). 2022-11-081h 12The Motherhood & Money ShowSHE'S BACK! Life Update and Birth Story From BethanyBethany is back from maternity leave with real time episodes! Tune in to hear how life is going with Baby Bayless #2 (Ella) and get the details of her birth story. Also as a special treat, Marissa Lyda joins the conversation and hear the full story for the first time! She also catches us up on what life is like for the Lydas as a family of 4!Also, for Bethany's birth gown, check out the Lila birthing gowns (not an affiliate).2022-11-011h 00The Motherhood & Money ShowUnexpected Experiences and Expenses with Baby #2We have heard it some many times--every pregnancy is different and every baby is different! In this episode, Bethany dives into the experiences and expenses she is discovering with Baby #2!Resources Mentioned in this Episode (may contain affiliate links)Glucose Test ArticlePreparing for Baby #2 Episode with Marissa LydaBabylist Fake RingsHatch sound machine Hatch baby scale Closet dividers 2022-06-2141 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowShould Personal Finance Products be Free?It might seem a bit counter-intuitive to spend money if you are trying to save money or pay off debt. But did you know that when you spend money on something, there are actual psychological reasons why it will help you achieve your goal in the long run? In this episode, Bethany dives into the Sunken Cost Effect with special guest, Marissa Lyda. They discuss small investments that help save money in the long run, the psychological reasoning behind why spending money can be a major motivator, and why buying things that bring you more TIME increase...2022-04-1950 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowPreparing for Baby #2 with Special GuestWelcome to another episode of The Motherhood and Money Show!Join Bethany and special Season 2 guest host, Marissa Lyda, on an episode filled with big announcements, laughter, and talking all about preparing for Baby #2!Products mentioned in this episode: SnooVista Rumble SeatHatch Baby ScaleHatch Sound MachineElvie Breast PumpLittles BookTo write a love note or apply to be a guest host, visit our website!2022-02-151h 04The Motherhood & Money Show21. 10 Ways to Save Money on Groceries Every WeekWelcome to another episode of The Montherhood and Money Show where Bethany Bayless and Marissa Lyda talk about all things motherhood and all things money. This week, they cover saving money on groceries and the food bill. If you have an idea for a "first question" (the ice breaker question at the beginning of the show), send it to motherhoodandmoneyshow@gmail.com, On the episode, Bethany references the 4 different categories of spending for groceries in the US. Check out the USDA Cost of Food Report to see data she was referencing. Here are a...2021-06-0859 minThe Motherhood & Money Show2. Bethany Bayless's Birth StoryWelcome back to The Motherhood & Money Show! In this second kickoff episode, Marissa Lyda and Bethany Bayless continue the conversation of their motherhood journeys as they share their birth stories. Bethany shares her story this week of giving birth to her son, Caden. If you missed the first part of the story, check out episode 1 of The Motherhood and Money Show!2021-02-021h 03The Motherhood & Money Show1. Marissa Lyda's Birth StoryWelcome to the first episode of The Motherhood & Money Show! In this kickoff episode, Marissa Lyda and Bethany Bayless start at the beginning of their motherhood journeys as they share their birth stories. Marissa goes first as she describes what it was like to give birth to her son, Peter, in the middle of a pandemic. To hear the other side of the story, check out the next episode with Bethany's birth story. 2021-02-0256 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood and Money Show TrailerTwo moms (who gave birth during a pandemic) get together to chat all things motherhood and money in this fun, new season of life. Join Marissa Lyda and Bethany Bayless as they laugh, maybe cry, share fun stories, and encourage other moms as they navigate motherhood and personal finance.Welcome to the Motherhood & Money Show!2021-01-2101 min