Aligned Mommas Podcast

In this inspiring episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout welcome the incredible Heather Bunch—author, podcaster, blogger, and life coach. Heather shares her powerful transformation from living in fear and insecurity to embracing her true identity in Christ, becoming a bold and confident speaker and business leader.

Tune in to hear Heather's journey and discover practical tips for overcoming fear and stepping into your God-given potential. Connect with Heather and learn more about her work on her website heatherbunch.com, listen to her podcast Live Fearlessly Free with Heather Bunch, and check out her book Hello, Courageous!. Don't miss this uplifting and empowering conversation!

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Ever wonder what you'll wish you had done differently when the kids leave the nest? We took a poll in our Facebook community, and in this episode, we share what empty nesters wish they had done differently. From the little things they took for granted to the big moments they wish they'd embraced more, you'll hear invaluable advice for making the most of every parenting moment. Midway through, life coach and author Heather Bunch joins us to jump in on the fun and provide her insightful perspective. Grab your coffee or other favorite beverage, settle in, and join us for a candid conversation about the joys and lessons of parenthood.

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Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout sit down with Diako and Jasmin, a couple who’ve made the bold move from the comforts of the U.S. to minister in the Holy Land. Diako shares his unique journey growing up in Iran, offering a peek into his early life and faith. Jasmin, originally from Germany, tells her incredible backstory and how fate brought them together. They talk about their mission, their passion, and the exciting journey that lies ahead.

Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration, encouragement, and the adventure of following your heart’s calling. We hope Diako and Jasmin's message encourages you too to say yes the next time God comes knocking.

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"Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor." Romans 12:10

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In this uplifting episode of The Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick welcome Christy Boulware, a passionate advocate for mental health and author of a transformative book on overcoming anxiety - Nervous Breakthrough. Christy shares her powerful journey from a high-powered lifestyle that led to a severe panic and anxiety disorder, to finding peace and freedom through faith. She offers practical resources and heartfelt encouragement for anyone struggling with anxiety.

Tune in to hear how Christy’s breakdown became a breakthrough, and discover how you too can start living in freedom rather than fear. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!

Connect with Christy Boulware here:

• Fearless Unite Website
• Nervous Breakthrough Book
• Podcast: Fearless Tips and Talks with Christy Boulware
• YouTube

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This week, Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout are joined by bestselling author Gina Mundy, an attorney specializing in childbirth cases and author of "A Parent's Guide to a Safer Childbirth." Gina shares essential insights every parent needs to know for a healthy childbirth, tips to avoid common mistakes during labor and delivery, and why this crucial information is only now coming to light. Additionally, she offers advice on becoming an Amazon bestselling author, writing impactful books based on personal experience, and balancing her demanding roles as a parent, partner in a law firm, author, and wife. Tune in for an informative and inspiring conversation designed to empower parents and aspiring writers alike.

This week, Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout are joined by Gina Mundy, an attorney specializing in childbirth cases and author of "A Parent's Guide to a Safer Childbirth." Gina shares essential insights every parent needs to know for a healthy childbirth, tips to avoid common mistakes during labor and delivery, and why this crucial information is only now coming to light. Additionally, she offers advice on becoming an Amazon bestselling author, writing impactful books based on personal experience, and balancing her demanding roles as a parent, partner in a law firm, author, and wife. Tune in for an informative and inspiring conversation designed to empower parents and aspiring writers alike.

Where to follow Gina Mundy and get her book:

• Gina Mundy Website ​
• Get her book (A Parent's Guide to a Safer Childbirth)
• Read chapter 1 of her book for FREE here
• Childbirth blog​
• Instagram
• Facebook

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#ParentingTips #HealthyBaby #ChildbirthSafety #NewParents #AuthorInterview #GinaMundy #LaborAndDelivery #BirthComplications #BestSellingAuthor #WritingTips #ParentingAdvice #PodcastEpisode #ChildbirthEducation #PregnancyTips #NewBookRelease #AuthorLife #WorkLifeBalance

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Join Samantha and Nikki for a lighthearted chat as they share their unique birth stories for each of their three kids. From the nuances of teen pregnancy to the differences between conventional and natural births, they reflect on their experiences with humor and honesty. They even share their best tips for preventing stretch marks!

Whether you're expecting or just love hearing birth stories, this episode offers a fun look back at their journeys. Tune in for a warm and engaging conversation!

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#BirthStories #PregnancyJourney #TeenPregnancy #NaturalBirth #ConventionalBirth #MomLife #PregnancyTips #StretchMarks #Motherhood #PodcastEpisode #Parenting #MomTalk #BirthExperiences #PregnancyChat

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In this heartfelt episode, hosts Samantha and Nikki sit down with Tracie McNair to share the incredible story of her daughter, Chloe. Just weeks before her due date, Tracie and her husband received the devastating news that their first child might not survive beyond two weeks. Facing unimaginable odds, they clung to their faith, hope, and each other, as family and friends around the globe lifted them in prayer. When baby Chloe arrived, they witnessed an unexpected miracle that defied all expectations.

Join us for an inspiring conversation that reminds us to never lose hope.

Scripture of Hope:

"For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." - Jeremiah 29:11

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#faith #birthstory #hope #miracle #butGod #onlyGod

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Join Samantha and Nikki as they welcome Zoe Riggs, a 20-year-old college student and entrepreneur behind Made New Jewelry With A Mission.

Zoe shares her unique perspectives on success, rooted in her Christian faith, and offers valuable insights for parents navigating the challenges of raising stubborn teens. She also discusses the pros and cons of homeschooling, and what it's like to stand out in college with a firm Christian foundation.

Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a young trailblazer who's making waves in both her business and personal life. We need more young women like her!

Check out Zoe's business mission:

• Made New's Mission is to support others both locally & globally by giving a percentage of proceeds to a non-profit or Christian organization!

If you want to connect with, follow, or support Zoe Riggs, you can find her here:

• Website
• Instagram
• made_new_jewelrywithamission

As always, thank you SO MUCH for listening and coming alongside the Aligned Momma's mission. If you have a question or scenario you'd like to share anonymously and hear our thoughts on an upcoming podcast, send us an email at: [email protected].

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Samantha and Nikki had the pleasure of interviewing Jan Huckaba - a woman of so much elegance and wisdom!

Join them for a heart-to-heart with Jan, a wonderful woman in her 70s who shares her incredible journey of trusting God, finding forgiveness, and supporting a son through addiction and recovery. Jan’s graceful and charming demeanor makes her stories resonate with listeners of all ages. She’s spent years ministering to young women and continues to be a source of inspiration and guidance. In this episode, Jan opens up with raw honesty and reflection, offering advice that’s as relevant today as ever. Young ladies, don’t miss this chance to hear from someone who’s been there and done that. Tune in and let Jan’s wisdom touch your heart.

As always, thank you SO MUCH for listening and coming alongside the Aligned Momma's mission. If you have a question or scenario you'd like to share anonymously and hear our thoughts on an upcoming podcast, send us an email at: [email protected].

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In this follow-up to our heartfelt Episode 60, Samantha and Nikki continue their conversation with Jordan Miller, a dedicated mother of five whose life recently shifted towards missionary work. Raised in Missouri, Jordan's journey of faith led her from her nurturing roles in nursing and hospice care to a life-changing mission trip to Uganda. Now, she shares the incredible story of how this trip transformed her purpose, drawing her to serve within Africa. Join us as we explore Jordan and her family's courageous leap of faith, the challenges they face, and the powerful impact of following God's call.

Stay tuned to Aligned Mommas as we follow Jordan and her family's inspiring journey!

As always, thank you SO MUCH for listening and coming alongside the Aligned Momma's mission. If you have a question or scenario you'd like to share anonymously and hear our thoughts on an upcoming podcast, send us an email at: [email protected].

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