Camp Chaos with Kyndra & Taylor

The holiday season is officially here, and whether you're hosting Thanksgiving dinner, throwing a Christmas party, or having family and friends over, this episode is for YOU! This week on Camp Chaos, Kendra and I are spilling all our holiday hosting secrets, from the tips and tricks that make entertaining easier to the biggest hosting mistakes and guest pet peeves that drive us absolutely crazy.

We both LOVE to host, but let's just say we don't always do things the same way! We're sharing our personal hosting do's and don'ts, what we think makes someone a great...

Life with four kids is officially in full swing, and let's just say… it's been CHAOS! In this episode, we're talking all about bringing home a newborn when you already have three little ones at home. From the transition to becoming a family of six to navigating newborn sleep, feeding schedules, postpartum recovery, sibling adjustments, and the everyday craziness of motherhood, we're getting into all of it! We talk about how different the newborn stage feels as a first-time mom versus a fourth-time mom, the challenges of juggling a newborn and three toddlers, and all the beautiful, emotional milestones th...

Ever wondered how influencers actually grow their following and turn social media into a profitable business? We’re sitting down with Bella Burns, founder and CEO of Living Emotions Management, to spill the secrets behind successful content creation. From gaining followers and boosting engagement, common mistakes you're likely making, to building a personal brand and making real money on social media, Bella shares the strategies she’s used to help celebrities and influencers grow their platforms and income. Whether you’re just starting out or feel stuck with zero growth, this episode is packed with tips to help you turn y...

Baby number FOUR is here, and we’re sharing the full birth story! From Taylor's water breaking and what she thought labor and delivery would look like to what actually happened, she is taking you through it all. We’re talking contractions, getting the epidural, what she actually felt during childbirth, the unexpected moments, and all the emotions of welcoming her fourth and final baby boy. One last pregnancy, one last delivery, and a birth story she will never forget!

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You asked for more husband talk… so here we go. 😂 This week, we’re getting into what marriage actually looks like after kids, the things that have changed, the things that somehow haven’t, and how we try to stay connected when most days feel like pure chaos. We’re opening up about our relationships, sharing what works for us and what definitely doesn’t, and giving you a little more of the behind-the-scenes husband content you’ve been asking for.

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In this episode, we’re talking all about labor scares, false alarms, and the moments we were convinced it was finally time to have a baby… only to find out it wasn’t quite happening yet. We share our own experiences with false labor, early labor, trips to the hospital, and the different signs that made us think things were getting started.

Most importantly, we talk about how different labor can look for every woman, and even from one pregnancy to the next. Sometimes the signs are obvious, sometimes they’re confusing, and sometimes you really just don’t kn...

We're officially entering our sports mom era, and let's just say the reality looks a little different than we imagined! This week, we're chatting about the sports we've chosen for our boys, our rules around quitting and giving your best effort, and everything we're learning along the way. From managing expectations to figuring out how much to push (or not push), we're sharing the highs, the chaos, and the lessons that come with introducing little ones to sports.

We're still rookies with our four-year-old, almost five-year-old boys, but we're figuring it out together!

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We’re sharing our biggest parenting non-negotiables, the rules, boundaries and values we’re not willing to budge on as moms. From manners and sports to screen time, gratitude, discipline and raising kind, respectful kids, we’re breaking down what matters most in our homes…and where we definitely don’t agree.

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Fall is officially here! 🍂 In this short and sweet episode, we’re talking all about the things we love most about the season, from the traditions and little moments we look forward to every year to the parts of fall we could definitely do without.

Consider this your official welcome into fall with us. Grab something cozy, lean into the season, and let’s kick off one of our favorite times of year together. 🤎

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After our conversation with Dr. Roseann, we had so many takeaways we couldn’t stop thinking about. In this episode, we’re recapping what we learned about kids’ nervous systems, what’s really happening during tantrums and big emotions, and how regulation can completely change the way we respond as parents.

We’re also sharing what we’ve actually started implementing at home, what’s been working for our kids, the differences we’re already noticing, and the areas we’re still trying to improve. This is a real-life follow-up on how small shifts in the way we handle emotions...

Labor can be scary, unpredictable, empowering… and honestly, one of our favorite parts of bringing a baby into the world. Between the two of us, we’ve experienced both C-sections and vaginal births, so we’re talking about all things labor, our favorite parts, our least favorite parts, what surprised us, and the nitty-gritty details no one really talks about until you’ve been through it.

We know every birth experience is different and that labor can be incredibly difficult or traumatic for some women. But our experiences have thankfully been overwhelmingly positive, and this episode is meant to...

Three stories stopped us mid-scroll this week—and as moms, we had a lot to say. We’re breaking down the latest conversation around Trump’s vaccine recommendations and what it could mean for parents, kids, and families in California; Alex Cooper’s unexpected motherhood era, from buying out baby registries to her gestational diabetes diagnosis and the internet’s reaction to seeing her evolve; and the deeply difficult Lindsay Clancy trial, including what the case has brought to light about postpartum mental health and postpartum psychosis.

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Family photo season is here and if you’ve ever tried to get multiple kids dressed, smiling, and looking at the camera at the same time, you know it can be a lot. Taylor and Kyndra are sharing their best family photo tips, tricks, and lessons learned over the years. From what actually works with kids to what definitely doesn’t, we’re covering how to prep, what to avoid, and how to make your next family photo session a little less chaotic.

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Another pregnancy update for Taylor. In this pregnancy update, she is sharing what the first half of my third trimester has really been like, from the physical symptoms and emotional ups and downs to preparing for a new baby while raising three other kids. She is also talking about what she is doing differently during this pregnancy, what has stayed the same, and how she is feeling as she gets closer to meeting her fourth and final baby. This may be her second-to-last pregnancy update before delivery, so come along for an honest look at these final weeks.

Summer means more time around pools, beaches, and boats, making water safety an essential conversation for every parent. In this episode, we share what we’ve learned from putting our kids through swim lessons, when we started, and what it’s really like watching your child enter the water for the first time.

We also discuss tips from instructors, how to help kids feel more confident in the water, and why swim lessons are such an important life skill. Whether you have a baby, toddler, or older child, this episode offers practical advice to help your family feel...

Kyndra is back from her Euro summer, and she’s sharing what it was really like traveling through the South of France and Spain with two kids. We talk about surviving the long flight, navigating Europe as a family, how surprisingly kid-friendly the destinations were, and whether hiring a nanny abroad was worth it. Kyndra also shares the biggest lessons she learned, what she would do differently, and her best tips for international travel with children. Whether you’re planning a European family vacation or simply dreaming about summer travel, this episode is filled with honest stories and practical advi...

What is it really like getting pregnant at 35 or older? In this episode, Taylor and Kyndra talk about advanced maternal age, pregnancy after 35, fertility concerns, pregnancy risks, and the pros and cons of having a baby later in life. Taylor shares what feels different being pregnant at 35 compared to 30, while Kyndra opens up about the fears and confidence that come with considering motherhood later. A relatable listen for anyone pregnant, trying to conceive, or thinking about starting a family.

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This week, we sit down with Dr. Roseann for an eye-opening conversation about child nervous system regulation, tantrums, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, behavioral issues, and the big emotions that can feel overwhelming for both kids and parents.

She explains what is actually happening in your child’s brain and body during a meltdown, what is normal toddler behavior versus when it may be time to seek additional support, and what parents can do in the first 30 seconds of a tantrum to help de-escalate the moment.

We also talk about how to regulate yourself when your child is...

Amber, owner of Facial Lounge, joins us for a fun, no-fluff skincare conversation covering the products, facial treatments, and daily habits actually worth your time and money. We’re busting common skincare myths, talking bright summer skin, clearing up breakouts, whether you really need to wash your face in the morning, and how to build a routine that works for you. Whether you’re new to skincare or looking to refresh your routine, this episode is full of expert tips for healthier, glowing skin.

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Summer travel with kids is here, and we’re sharing everything we’ve learned the hard way. From what to pack, how to prep, and our best family travel tips to the things we would absolutely never do again, this episode is an honest look at what traveling with kids is really like. Whether you’re flying, road-tripping, or heading out for a family vacation, we’re helping you set realistic expectations and make the journey a little smoother.

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In honor of Father’s Day, this episode is all about celebrating the dads in our lives. We share our plans for the holiday, reflect on the ways our husbands show up for our families, and talk about how special it is to see this modern generation of dads being so present, hands-on, and involved.

It’s a sweet, heartfelt conversation filled with gratitude for the fathers, husbands, and father figures who make our lives better every day.

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This week we’re diving into the pop culture phenomenon that is The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives franchise. We talk all things Utah, the girls everyone can’t stop watching, why people are so hooked on this show, and what we think the new OC spinoff could bring. It’s a fun, unserious pop culture episode for anyone who loves reality TV, internet drama, and trying to figure out why we’re all so invested.

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In this episode, we’re playing “normalizing it or not” and giving our honest takes on the everyday debates that come up in marriage, motherhood, friendships, and life. Should you track your husband’s location? Is it okay to go through your partner’s phone? Should you pull your kids out of school for travel? We talk through the gray areas, the hot takes, and the situations everyone has an opinion on but not everyone says out loud.

From relationship boundaries and trust to parenting decisions, friendship dynamics, and modern motherhood, we’re sharing what we think is normal, w...

In this episode, we’re having an honest, slightly superficial, but very real conversation about the pressure to keep up your appearance as a mom in Orange County.

From feeling like everyone always looks put together, to figuring out what actually makes us feel good in this season of motherhood, we break down where we feel the most pressure, what we personally prioritize, and how we try to balance looking good, feeling good, and simply surviving the day.

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In this fun, lighthearted episode of Camp Chaos, we’re talking about all the little things that give us the ick, from parenting and motherhood moments to relationships, friendships, social situations, and everything in between.

We share the random, relatable, and hilarious “icks” that show up in everyday life as moms, wives, friends, and women just trying to survive the chaos. It’s honest, funny, and guaranteed to make you feel a little less alone in the things that make you cringe.

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In this episode, I’m sharing a pregnancy update from the first half of my second trimester, including how I’ve been feeling physically and emotionally, what’s been going on lately, and some of the biggest moments so far. I’m also taking you behind the scenes of finding out the gender, planning the gender reveal, and what was going through my mind before and after that special moment. If you’re pregnant, in your second trimester, or just love following along with real and honest motherhood and pregnancy conversations, this is a fun episode to listen to.

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Taylor & Kyndra are diving into all the different types of moms in this episode, from strict and disciplinary to fun, nurturing, and everything in between. They talk honestly about the roles we naturally fall into, how parenting with your spouse can look totally different, and how most moms are constantly balancing a little bit of every version of themselves. It's an open and honest conversation that will likely make you feel better in motherhood. Sponsor: Laundry Sauce Code: CAMPCHAOS for 20% off your entire order

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A Mother’s Day episode all about what moms really want. We’re sharing our plans for the day, our dream Mother’s Day scenarios, whether we want time with our kids or a little break from them, what we secretly hope our husbands pull off, and what we’re wishing for every mom this year.

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If you’ve been loving all the Laguna Beach nostalgia, this episode is for you. We’re diving into our full recap of the 20-year reunion on Roku, including our favorite parts, our least favorite parts, what we wish they had done differently, and whether we think season 2 and season 3 reunions are still to come. It’s nostalgic, opinionated, and a must-listen for any Laguna Beach fan.

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This week on Camp Chaos, Kyndra and Taylor sit down with Jessica Smith from Laguna Beach and nothing is off limits.

From high school relationships to what really went down behind the scenes, Jessica breaks down each season, her relationships with Dieter, Jason, and Cameron, the drama that didn’t make it to air, and what the cameras got completely wrong.

They also dive into the reality of filming as teenagers, producer manipulation, and what it felt like stepping back into it all for the reunion.

If you’ve ever felt like your kids are constantly sick and you can’t figure out why, this episode is such an eye-opener. We sit down with Lauren Takata of Wholistic Kids in Los Angeles to talk through eczema, food allergies, mold toxicity, antibiotics, the microbiome, and the root causes that may be getting overlooked. It’s informative, not fear-based, and packed with insight for any mom trying to connect the dots when it comes to her child’s health.

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Taylor’s pregnant. In this episode, she’s sharing what this season has really looked like behind the scenes, from the emotions and conversations at home to what it means to step into life with four kids. It’s honest, personal, and answers the questions everyone’s been asking.

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Alex Murrel is spilling everything. In this episode, we sit down with the Laguna Beach season 2 star for a full behind-the-scenes tell-all on what really happened during her time on the show, what was actually real, what wasn’t, and the moments cameras caught that never made it to air — including her arrest. She also clears up the drama between her, Jessica, and Jason, and gives her side of what really went down. Alex opens up about her life in LA during the height of the reality TV era, the overlap with the world of The Hills, and what real...

In this episode, we’re talking about the different parenting roles we naturally fall into — whether you’re more of the fun parent, the disciplined parent, or somewhere in between. We get honest about what each dynamic can look like at home, what can be hard about carrying one role more than the other, and why most moms are probably a mix of both. It’s a real conversation about parenting styles, partnership, and giving yourself a little more grace.

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How do you choose the right OB-GYN—and how do you know if it’s time to switch? In this episode we talk about why the relationship with your doctor is so important, the questions every woman should ask when choosing an OB-GYN, and why trust and connection should matter more than anything else. We also address the common hesitation around male OB-GYNs and why the right doctor is the one who makes you feel safe, respected, and supported.

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In this episode, we’re breaking down exactly how we plan a girlfriend’s birthday from start to finish. We share the steps we take to make the birthday girl feel genuinely celebrated while also keeping it fun, thoughtful, and budget-friendly for everyone involved. From picking the perfect theme and coordinating a group gift to choosing where to eat, what kind of food works best, and all the little details that make a birthday dinner feel extra special. We’re covering everything that goes into creating a memorable girls’ celebration.

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We sat down with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Elise Min to answer the questions women are actually asking, but are sometimes too afraid to say out loud.

From tummy tucks and hernia repair to lip lifts, brow lifts, facelifts, and everything in between, we covered what’s worth it, what’s not, what recovery really looks like, and how to know if you’re even a candidate.

We also unpacked the term “mommy makeover” (and why you may or may not love it), debunked common myths about plastic surgery after babies, and talked about what’s realistic...

Mom guilt is loud, relentless, and honestly… not always logical. In this episode, we get real about the everyday guilt that follows so many moms, whether it’s work, screen time, patience, priorities, or feeling like you’re never doing “enough.” We share personal stories, call out the patterns that keep guilt in the driver’s seat, and talk through practical ways to work through it like small mindset shifts, boundaries, and reminders that bring you back to center. If you’ve been carrying that heavy “I should be more” feeling, this one’s for you. You’re not alone.

The first baby is chaos. The second baby is clarity. The first time around, you’re just trying to survive — sleep schedules, milestones, Google spirals, wondering if you’re ruining them.

The second (or third) time? You’re still tired… but you’re softer. You’re more aware. You know how quickly it disappears, and you feel it in your bones.

In this episode, we talk about:

    •    The shock of watching your first baby grow up

    •    Why the second baby makes you emotional in a totally different way

    •    The guilt, the grat...

It’s our Valentine’s special — and you asked for it. Our husbands are on the podcast and we’re keeping it real and hilarious. We are talking relationship pet peeves, the dumb fights, what we’ve learned, and the moments that make us laugh the hardest. If you want the husbands back, show them some love! They were nervous HAHA!

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