Practical Life Skills & Organization

Podcast Episode 65: 5 Things We’ve Learned Over the Past Year
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Podcast Episode 65: 5 Things We’ve Learned Over the Past Year

These past 12 months have tested us so many of us in so many ways, we lost count at #5,627. However, through all the ups and downs we have learned a lot this past year. A lot about the rules in our houses, how our kids get along (or don’t), what we really need for ourselves outside of our families, and life hacks Brie was fighting out of pure stubbornness!

Podcast Episode 62: Money Secrets About College You Might Not Know, but Definitely Should with Ron Lieber
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Podcast Episode 62: Money Secrets About College You Might Not Know, but Definitely Should with Ron Lieber

Ron Liber shares with us some tips to help squash that guilt tied to whether or not we can pay for college while acknowledging the roles that fear, guilt, and elitism play in the current higher education environment and how those things affect our thoughts and actions as parents.

Podcast Episode 54: How to go from Overwhelmed to In Control
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Podcast Episode 54: How to go from Overwhelmed to In Control

As moms, we have a lot on our plate that can make us feel overwhelmed. Cara Harvey, a productivity coach tells us about her favorite hacks that help her feel more in control of things and the pitfalls of the “Stop and Drop” that so many of us do! She believes that all of us can find whatever it is that we need to go from feeling overwhelmed to in control!

Podcast Episode 040: Find Your Passion with Pamela Pekerman
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Podcast Episode 040: Find Your Passion with Pamela Pekerman

Many of us are guilty of it. We love our family to pieces. And most of the time, we love being a mom as well. But between all the hats we wear, all the responsibilities that we have…many of us don’t have much that is just something for us.

Find something that is just yours and you can feel passionate about!

Something that brings you joy!

That may be taking up a crafting hobby, hiking, playing a musical instrument, or something else entirely.

Podcast Episode 34: One Simple Skill Your Kids Should Master to Deal with Mean Kids
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Podcast Episode 34: One Simple Skill Your Kids Should Master to Deal with Mean Kids

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 #146: How to Parent Like a Spy with Christina Hillsberg
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Podcast Episode #146: How to Parent Like a Spy with Christina Hillsberg

Have you ever thought that being a parent should carry some training? How about spy training? I mean, who doesn’t want to learn how to parent like a spy? Meet Christina Hillsberg, former CIA agent and author who shares how her training as a spy has influenced her parenting with her 5 kids.