{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"How's Your Ma Podcast","title":"How's Your Ma: Episode 4","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2115,"description":"Orla and Leanne are back for a heartfelt and hilarious reflection episode. They check in on the anonymous listener who bravely shared her story, share the beautiful message she sent back, and dig into the theme of feeling like you're \"betraying\" your mam by telling your story. From there, the girls get wonderfully side-tracked — covering generational gaps, social media anxiety, dopamine hits from our phones, soup disasters, family finances, and the son-in-law who arrived during Covid and never left. Real talk, big laughs, and a lot of love.00:00 Welcome back & a thank you to the anonymous listener01:30 She sent a message: \"It's nice to know I'm not alone\"02:50 The fear of betraying your mam by telling your story04:25 Everyone remembers the same story differently06:08 \"How's your ma?\" — what that question means for people without a mam07:16 Becoming your mother without realising it08:45 The generational gap: what mams knew that we didn't09:19 Feeling like an alien around younger people11:33 Reflecting on Katie and John's story13:44 We need to talk slower (but we won't)14:06 TikTok struggles & CapCut chaos15:17 Orla can bake, but she cannot make soup16:37 Social media, Instagram, and keeping up18:28 Phone anxiety and anxious attachment in the mid-20s19:13 Dopamine Nation & how we communicate now21:10 Voice notes, blue ticks, and the pressure of instant replies23:34 How Orla \"manages\" Ed's bank account (financial chaos)25:24 \"You're not just marrying Orla, you're marrying me\" — mams and marriages26:43 Orla's brilliant relationship with her son-in-law29:11 He's showing your girls what a good man looks like30:40 Wrapping up: stories, reflections, and gratitude for each other34:33 Next episode teaser: a guest is coming in!","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/FUVDSkfVPC0QV4Qius2XwJXiLtOKT4vb9TebidaGyrI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mZGQ1/YmQ5MjYyMGQwMjhi/YTM0MTRiNDY1OTY1/MDIxMi5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}