Total Brick of the Heart https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com Is this a podcast or a cry for help? 

We're just two Midwest moms navigating midlife, while raising our kids, building Lego, and battling one existential crisis after another.

Come hang out with us :)

]]> Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:34:38 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Leisure 1440 episodic totalbrickoftheheart totalbrickoftheheart No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22671405/Podbean_Logo_TBH65ewl.jpg Total Brick of the Heart https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com 144 144 Episode 4: Marta vs. the Botanical Build: A cautionary tale Episode 4: Marta vs. the Botanical Build: A cautionary tale https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/e/episode-4-marta-vs-the-botanical-build-a-cautionary-tale/ https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/e/episode-4-marta-vs-the-botanical-build-a-cautionary-tale/#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:34:38 -0300 totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/9b08056b-c077-333f-ae9a-9e3fd8867deb This week...on a very special episode of Total Brick of the Heart...a seemingly innocuous botanical build challenges our confidence, exposes our fears of AI, and tests Marta’s resilience...and fine motor skills.

]]> This week...on a very special episode of Total Brick of the Heart...a seemingly innocuous botanical build challenges our confidence, exposes our fears of AI, and tests Marta’s resilience...and fine motor skills.

]]> totalbrickoftheheart false No 1483 4 full Episode 3: Maybe she's born with it....maybe it's emotional regulation Episode 3: Maybe she's born with it....maybe it's emotional regulation https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/e/episode-3-maybe-shes-born-with-itmaybe-its-emotional-regulation/ https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/e/episode-3-maybe-shes-born-with-itmaybe-its-emotional-regulation/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:48:36 -0300 totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/73554f10-3a45-3a26-bd3f-157222d37b14 Join us for the totally anticlimactic conclusion of our 3-in-1 LEGO builds. 

]]> Join us for the totally anticlimactic conclusion of our 3-in-1 LEGO builds. 

]]> totalbrickoftheheart false No 1194 3 full Episode 2: Keytars, Peacock Ducks, and Overstimulation Episode 2: Keytars, Peacock Ducks, and Overstimulation https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/e/keytars-peacock-ducks-and-overstimulation/ https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/e/keytars-peacock-ducks-and-overstimulation/#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:31:01 -0300 totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/cedda706-d6a6-3565-865a-3b09914aec03 An attempt to build a 3-in-1 Lego set poses a unique challenge to two overstimulated moms, exposing critical weaknesses in our executive functioning. We also talk about chicken nuggets.

]]> An attempt to build a 3-in-1 Lego set poses a unique challenge to two overstimulated moms, exposing critical weaknesses in our executive functioning. We also talk about chicken nuggets.

]]> totalbrickoftheheart false No 1084 2 full Episode 1: Minifigs, Mantras and the Midlife Mystique Episode 1: Minifigs, Mantras and the Midlife Mystique https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/e/episode-1-minifigs-mantras-and-the-midlife-mystique/ https://totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/e/episode-1-minifigs-mantras-and-the-midlife-mystique/#comments Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:55:49 -0300 totalbrickoftheheart.podbean.com/d7b46496-95b2-3f2c-8c63-b4b7c5242a31 In answer to your question, Todd...no, women in their 40s aren't "basically old Greek ships." Well, maybe we are. I don't know. What day is it? That and more on our first episode of Total Brick of the Heart!

Please keep your expectations low. We have no idea what we're doing.

]]> In answer to your question, Todd...no, women in their 40s aren't "basically old Greek ships." Well, maybe we are. I don't know. What day is it? That and more on our first episode of Total Brick of the Heart!

Please keep your expectations low. We have no idea what we're doing.

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