270 Episodes

  1. 30. When Mommy Means Everything

    Published: 5/11/2014
  2. 29. The Shortest Day

    Published: 4/27/2014
  3. 28. The Missing Chapter to Ina May’s Guide

    Published: 4/12/2014
  4. 27. Rewriting Your Birth Story

    Published: 3/28/2014
  5. 26. Blind Love

    Published: 3/16/2014
  6. 25. The Provider’s Guide to Quitting

    Published: 3/2/2014
  7. 24. Due Date Desert

    Published: 2/16/2014
  8. 23. The Longest Longest Time

    Published: 2/2/2014
  9. 22. The Mom Who Did Everything Wrong

    Published: 1/19/2014
  10. 21. The Numbers

    Published: 1/5/2014
  11. 20. I’ve Got News 5

    Published: 8/25/2013
  12. 19. The Mortality of Motherhood

    Published: 7/26/2013
  13. 18. I’ve Got News 4

    Published: 6/3/2013
  14. 17. I’ve Got News 3

    Published: 2/28/2013
  15. 16. I’ve Got News Too

    Published: 1/29/2013
  16. 15. What YOU Expect When You’re Expecting

    Published: 6/25/2012
  17. 14. And Behind Door Number Two …

    Published: 4/1/2012
  18. 13. Making Noise to Prevent More Noise

    Published: 12/28/2011
  19. 12. I’ve Got News

    Published: 9/11/2011
  20. 11. Nap Boot Camp

    Published: 7/24/2011

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Stories about the surprises and absurdities of raising other humans—and being raised by them. But you don’t need to be a parent to listen. Created and hosted by Hillary Frank. The Longest Shortest Time is back after a 5-year hiatus! New episodes drop every other Wednesday. Join LST+ for community, ad-free listening, and access to You Know What, our premium show featuring college students speaking candidly about sex, dating, and relationships. If you’re new to the show or want to get reacquainted, check out some of our classic episodes: • #27 Rewriting Your Birth Story • #88 W. Kamau Bell Asks His Mom About Sex • The Accidental Gay Parents Series (#60, #62, #80, #81, #125, #211) • #79 Terry Gross on Not Having Kids • It's a Real Mother: A Series About Workplace Discrimination (#141, #142, #143, #145)