HeyJaredRydel's Van Talk
Van Talk is where motherhood meets real talk. We're a mother daughter duo, Stormie and Rydel. Hopping in our og van to talk all things parenting, family life, and the beautifully chaotic moments in between.
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- Sep 21, 2026
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How Moms Get It All Done, Don't Look Sideways, What Works For YOUR Family | EP 45 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Van Talk, we’re talking about the never-ending to-do list that comes with motherhood… because somehow you can accomplish 15 things and still have 37 more waiting for you. 😂We share some of the little habits that help us actually get things DONE, including why you should NOT open your phone when you’re trying to be productive, the “touch it once” rule for keeping the house under control, and why that task you’ve been avoiding for three weeks might only take you ten minutes once
Stormie's 60th In Vegas, Hosting Tips, Everyone Needs A 3 Year Old | EP 44 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Van Talk, we’re recapping Stormie’s 60th birthday in VEGAS! 🎰🥂 From celebrating a huge milestone to bringing the kids along for the adventure, we’re talking about what Vegas with kids actually looks like in our family.We also share some of our favorite hosting tips, plus two very special little guests make a surprise cameo in the van. 😂Then we get into the “terrible twos”… because why do we call them terrible?! Every age has its hard moments, but every age also has SO much to
Ants Took Over Our House, "Man Flu," Pet Squirrel | EP 43 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Van Talk we get into co-parenting, step-parents, and what it means to have a true village of families and neighbors you can actually trust. Stormie shares what it was like raising us with amazing next-door neighbors and the kind of community where everyone looked out for each other’s kids.Then things get a little wild… literally. 😂 We’re talking house pets, backyard “pets,” Rydel’s pet squirrel Buster, ants infiltrating the house, mosquitoes everywhere, and accidentally ending
Raising Leaders, Dress For You, Caffeine Survival Mode | EP 42 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Van Talk, we’re embracing the fact that what we said last week might be completely different from what we’re saying this week. 😂 Motherhood changes, seasons change, and sometimes you can go a month without caffeine… and sometimes you’re surviving on it.We talk about giving yourself grace, dressing for YOU, and why putting a little effort into feeling your best can change your whole day. Plus, apparently Stormie’s favorite place to shop is Rydel’s giveaway pile. 😂Then it’s full
ARE YOU FUN TO BE AROUND!? Backseat Drivers, Famous VS Successful | EP 41 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Van Talk, we’re starting with some very important business: driving pet peeves, backseat drivers, and our attempts at simply living our best passenger-princess lives. 😂🚗Then we get into the mindset that helps us move through life without dwelling on everything that goes wrong. From starting the day with affirmations or a guided journal to asking yourself a surprisingly important question, “Am I fun to be around?”We talk about how traveling the world taught us patience and how
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