You'd Be Surprised Podcast
You'd Be Surprised Podcast
You'd Be Surprised Podcast
Two mom and business besties spilling the tea about motherhood, starting a business, + building a brand. Chatting with other moms + boss babes on how they balance motherhood, business and everything in-between! You just might be surprised what comes out of our mouths....?!?
S2E72 - Robyn Homer on Abuse, Healing, and Learning to Love Without Losing Yourself
Robyn Homer joins Becca and Chelsea for a vulnerable conversation about growing up in a family of 12, losing her father at a young age, and learning to make peace with a childhood shaped by grief, emotional distance, and survival.Robyn opens up about entering an abusive relationship at 18, the manipulation that kept her trapped, and the unexpected moment that helped her recognize she was not crazy—and that she needed to leave. She also shares how the effects of that relationship followed her into marriage, intimacy, motherhood, and years of therapy.This episode explores the difficult truth that compassion and accountability can coexist. Robyn’s story is a powerful reminder that healing does not require excusing the people who hurt us, and that learning to offer grace does not mean abandoning our own needs, boundaries, or worth.Content note: This episode includes discussions of sexual coercion, emotional abuse, trauma, grief, and intimacy.
Jul 17
1 hr 23 min
S2E71 - Chatting with Chelsie - When It Rains, It Pours… and Then We Consider Selling Feet Pics
This week, Becca and Chelsie catch up on post–Fourth of July life, homeowner disasters, and the latest MomTok chaos before diving into celebrity relationships, upcoming shows, mysterious court cases, and some truly unbelievable headlines. Plus, a conversation about an unusual side hustle takes an unexpected turn that may—or may not—solve Chelsie’s roofing problems.
Jul 13
49 min
S2 E70 What Started as an Escape Became Her Dream Career with Emily Martin
In this heartfelt episode of You'd Be Surprise, Emily Martin shares her journey through motherhood, resilience, and building a creative life amid life's unexpected challenges. Emily opens up about growing up in a family that moved frequently, finding her footing in Cache Valley, meeting her husband Tyler, and navigating marriage and early adulthood. She candidly discusses the emotional experience of learning that her son, Jax, was diagnosed in utero with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and the reality of raising a child with complex medical needs. Emily also shares how home design became a therapeutic outlet during difficult seasons, eventually growing into a thriving social media presence, brand partnerships, and the launch of her own home staging business. This conversation is an inspiring look at finding purpose, creativity, and joy while navigating life's hardest moments.
Jun 30
52 min
S2E69 - Chatting with Chelsie - Mom Talk, BookTok & The Internet's Latest Obsessions
This week we're catching up on everything—from the chaos of summer sports and sleepless mornings to the newest BookTok releases, binge-worthy shows, MomTok drama, celebrity headlines, and all the random conversations that somehow make perfect sense. Grab your favorite drink and come hang out with us—you never know where the conversation is going next.
Jun 25
46 min
S2 E68 She Nearly Lost Everything, Special Guest Tia Montgomery
In this powerful and emotional episode of You’d Be Surprised, Tia Montgomery shares her remarkable journey through infertility, pregnancy loss, motherhood, and survival. Tia opens up about growing up in Tremonton, Utah, meeting and marrying her husband, and building a successful career as a makeup artist. She then candidly discusses her years-long battle with infertility, her diagnosis with PCOS and amenorrhea, the emotional and financial challenges of IVF, and the joy of finally becoming a mother. Tia also shares the heartbreaking loss of two pregnancies, a traumatic medical emergency that nearly cost her life, and the resilience that carried her through unimaginable grief. Her story is one of faith, perseverance, gratitude, and the incredible strength found in motherhood and family.
Jun 24
1 hr 30 min
S2E67 Chatting with Chelsie - Booktok to Momtok and everything in between!
In this episode of Chatting with Chelsie, we get into the lowdown on all the new tv shows we've been watching, as well as all the new book to tv adaptations that are coming, even ones we have to wait a year and half for! Momtok has been kind of quiet, but there is always something going on!
Jun 19
32 min
S2E66 - Chatting with Chelsie - Summer Chaos, MomTok Drama & The Books We Can't Put Down
Summer is officially here, and Becca and Chelsie are feeling it. From surviving Lagoon with kids and juggling sports schedules to getting excited for Toy Story 5 and all the latest TV releases, this episode is packed with the kind of conversations you'd have with your best friend over a long lunch.The girls dive into their current book obsessions, BookTok controversy, and some surprisingly entertaining celebrity and MomTok drama. They share their thoughts on relationship rumors, reality TV updates, influencer chaos, and a few internet stories that left them completely speechless.As always, the conversation takes a few unexpected turns, delivers plenty of laughs, and ends with a heartfelt discussion about a story that has sparked strong reactions across social media.Tune in for summer updates, pop culture hot takes, book recommendations, and the unfiltered conversations you've come to expect from the You'd Be Surprised podcast.
Jun 11
43 min
S2 EP65 Learning to Trust Your Body with Jess Brown
In this episode, Jess Brown shares her journey from growing up as the oldest of six children in Boise, Idaho, to becoming a wife, mother of three, therapist, wellness coach, and founder of Brown Wellness. Jess opens up about her experiences with motherhood, building a career that supports women through pregnancy and postpartum recovery, and the lessons she has learned about holistic wellness, breathwork, and self-awareness. She also candidly discusses her decision to remove her breast implants, the importance of listening to her body, and how embracing change has helped her find greater peace and confidence. Throughout the conversation, Jess offers valuable insights on women's health, personal growth, and creating space for women to feel seen, supported, and empowered.
Jun 9
1 hr 10 min
S2E64 Chatting with Chelsie - Camping Chaos, Mom Guilt & Our Current Roman Empire
This week on Chatting with Chelsie, we fully spiral in the most relatable way possible. From chaotic summer schedules, sports mom overwhelm, and camping FOMO to obsessing over Off Campus, The Testaments, Michael Jackson conspiracies, celebrity drama, and the internet’s newest ridiculous trends — this episode feels like sitting in on a hilarious unfiltered conversation with your friends. We somehow cover everything from prison documentaries and reality TV messiness to why Kylie Jenner did not invent ponytails. If your brain has 47 tabs open at all times, this episode is for you.Follow us on all social media accounts @youdbesurprised
May 28
46 min
S2E63 Guest Episode - Lisa Teuscher From Sourdough to Survival Mode. On Motherhood, Mormonism & Making the Internet Laugh
This week we sit down with the hilarious and wildly unfiltered Lisa Teuscher for a conversation that somehow covers sourdough fame, family drama, faith shifts, postpartum struggles, internet trolls, and “banging the neighbor kid” — yes, really. Lisa opens up about growing up in a chaotic household, navigating marriage with different religious beliefs, becoming a mom, and unexpectedly finding a community online through bread-making videos and honesty that people can’t get enough of. She has a way of making even the hardest moments funny, relatable, and real. Trust us, this episode goes places you won’t expect, and you’ll be laughing the entire time while also feeling oddly emotional.🎙️ Listen to Lisa’s Podcast called Don't get us startedFollow us on all social media platforms @youdbesurprised
May 26
1 hr 21 min
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