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I Confess, I'm a Mess

I Confess, I'm a Mess

By: Ayla DeRose
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Summary
Hey there 👋 Welcome to I Confess, I’m a Mess. A podcast hosted by Ayla DeRose for anyone who’s holding it together while quietly falling apart. Here, we share real confessions and honest stories from moms, dads, and anyone just trying to figure it out. We cover the chaos of parenthood, the mental load, marriage and relationships, the everyday stresses no one warns you about, and all the messy in-between moments. No filters, no judgment. Just real people, real feelings, and the truth as it is. If that resonates with you, then you’re in the right place! New episodes every other Wednesday.Ayla DeRose Parenting & Families Relationships
Episodes
  • Spooky Season, Scarier Stories
    28 Oct 2026

    Spooky Season, Scarier Stories | I Confess, I’m a Mess Ep. 2 🎃


    Welcome back! This week, it’s spooky season, so we’re sharing real stories from parents who saw, heard, and experienced things they still can’t explain. Turns out the scariest part of parenting isn’t the tantrums.


    Maybe leave a light on for this one. (I sure will…)


    Chapters

    00:00 Welcome to I Confess, I’m a Mess

    00:46 My Spooky Confession

    07:34 The Man Behind the Monitor

    13:11 Mom, She’s Right There

    17:40 Why Were You Staring at the Microwave?

    21:49 He Was at Work... So Who Came Home?

    26:04 Outro


    Special thanks to these community members for sharing their stories. Your honesty makes this space possible. 🧡:

    u/Abnormal_Egg (https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1pmzsz7/comment/nu49c6i/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button)

    u/worthlesscommotion (https://www.reddit.com/r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix/s/2cL7QwxasZ )


    Have a confession of your own?

    Send it to confessions@iconfessimamess.com or post it in the official subreddit r/IConfessImAMess. Anonymous or not, the choice is yours. Your story might be featured in a future episode.


    🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms


    Liked what you heard? Support the chaos with a cup of coffee (*Cough* or wine *Cough*) ☕🍷😊:

    https://buymeacoffee.com/iconfessimamess


    If we’re all a mess… maybe none of us really are.

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