Family Dynamics & Relationships

Podcast Episode 236: Go Your Own Way: Finding Your Parenting Style and Being Real with Gwenna Laithland from Momma Cusses
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Podcast Episode 236: Go Your Own Way: Finding Your Parenting Style and Being Real with Gwenna Laithland from Momma Cusses

Discover the art of authentic parenting in our latest blog post! Navigate challenges with love and gentle guidance, embracing your unique parenting style for a journey filled with genuine connection and understanding. Read now for insightful reflections and practical tips!

Podcast Episode 235: Airing our Dirty Laundry: How to Break Free from The Chore that Never Stops Giving – Laundry
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Podcast Episode 235: Airing our Dirty Laundry: How to Break Free from The Chore that Never Stops Giving – Laundry

Hey there, fellow superheroes juggling life and laundry! 👋 I see you, the unsung hero who battles the never-ending cycle of dirty clothes while keeping…

Podcast Episode 229: Why We Use Alcohol to Cope with Stress and How to do “Dry January” Right featuring Casey McGuire Davidson
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Podcast Episode 229: Why We Use Alcohol to Cope with Stress and How to do “Dry January” Right featuring Casey McGuire Davidson

Explore the power of ‘Dry January’ and learn how to honestly assess your drinking habits. Discover healthier methods for stress relief with dry January, understand why many moms are joining this movement, and find solace in the knowledge that you’re not alone on this transformative journey. Cheers to a month of self-reflection, support, and embracing a life beyond spirits!

Podcast Episode 221: Handling the Holidays: How to Communicate with Your Partner to Enjoy the Holiday Season
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Podcast Episode 221: Handling the Holidays: How to Communicate with Your Partner to Enjoy the Holiday Season

Feel like you’re balancing ALL the things this holiday season? We’ve got the solution! From setting shared plans and active listening to navigating extended family dynamics, discover how to create a united front and understand each other’s stressors. Join us as we turn holiday chaos into a symphony of joy and connection. Let’s navigate the holidays together and make this season truly magical!

Podcast Episode 219: Hate Traveling with Your Kids? Here’s How to Survive Holiday Travel This Year
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Podcast Episode 219: Hate Traveling with Your Kids? Here’s How to Survive Holiday Travel This Year

Preparing to travel with your kids can be enough to make anyone cry. While gearing up for our travel, we also think about what a new setting will do to our kids’ schedules. We’re sharing 3 foolproof tips to help you not only survive but actually enjoy traveling with your whole family!

Podcast Episode 217: Mom’s Mental Load: What to Do When You Feel Like EVERY “To-Do” is Up To You
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Podcast Episode 217: Mom’s Mental Load: What to Do When You Feel Like EVERY “To-Do” is Up To You

What does mental load mean? And why does carrying the mental load seem to be mom’s job? We have 5 tips to help you ditch the mental load and stop feeling like everything is on your “to-do” list!

Podcast Episode 216: Kids giving you the slip? Here’s how to spend time with your teens and preteens, without forcing it
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Podcast Episode 216: Kids giving you the slip? Here’s how to spend time with your teens and preteens, without forcing it

Ever find yourself thinking “Why don’t my kids want to hang out with me anymore?!”. Trust us, we feel ya. We’re sharing 3 things you need to know to get more quality time with your kids as they get older.

When Kids Are Mean
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When Kids Are Mean

Mean kids. They’re everywhere.

Let’s face it. These kids who tease aren’t horrible human beings (although our mama bear senses want to say they are), they just lack social skills.

So if we want our kids to avoid these mean kids and seek out positive relationships, we as parents, need to teach them social skills.

Podcast Episode 053: How to Calm Down When You’re Stressed
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Podcast Episode 053: How to Calm Down When You’re Stressed

We all get into arguments with our kids that make us feel stressed and anxious. But how do we get out of that and move on to a solution with our kids? We give easy calm down strategies for your and your kids. You both will be able to cool down in no time flat!
These tips are perfect for parents and kids!

Podcast Episode 119: Finding your Authentic Self with Ryan Haddon
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Podcast Episode 119: Finding your Authentic Self with Ryan Haddon

It can be hard finding your authentic self when we put so much energy into our family every day. It becomes so difficult to untangle where your identity ends and your identity as a parent begins (news flash- they are different)! We’re going to share 3 things you can do to have healthy boundaries with our kids and family and help you find your authentic self.

Podcast Episode 86: Parenting on the Same Page with Amy McCready
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Podcast Episode 86: Parenting on the Same Page with Amy McCready

It’s hard enough when you are trying to pick a place to go out to eat and no one is on the same page, but when you and your partner or co-parent aren’t on the same page…it can be downright agonizing! We discuss with Amy how parents can identify what the real issue is causing their parenting struggles and how to best get on the same page and become a united front.

Podcast Episode 028: Why Don’t Our Kids Listen Anymore?
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Podcast Episode 028: Why Don’t Our Kids Listen Anymore?

Every day feels like a fight. Whether you ask your kids to pick up their shoes off the floor, to go get dressed for school, or simply to come join the family for dinner. It often feels like our kids simply don’t listen to us! But if we did just 3 simple things, we would see much different results.

Podcast Episode 61: How Logical Consequences are More Effective Than Punishments at Home
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Podcast Episode 61: How Logical Consequences are More Effective Than Punishments at Home

Too often, we fall into the trap of punishing our kids in the heat of the moment after something’s happened. But that hardly ever works. Here, we’ll discuss the difference between logical consequences and punishments, as well as how to make effective logical consequences that will have a positive impact on your discipline at home.

Podcast Episode 116: Six Coping Skills That Will Change Your Kids Lives
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Podcast Episode 116: Six Coping Skills That Will Change Your Kids Lives

Do you wonder how to teach good coping skills to your kids? We talk with Janine Halloran, LMHC, about everything parents should and shouldn’t do when learning and teaching good coping skills to kids.