BLAME IT ON MOM BRAIN

BLAME IT ON MOM BRAIN

By Jodine & AmandaParentingKids & Family
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BLAME IT ON MOM BRAIN episodes

  • 60 - Balancing Love and Self-Care: How Therapy Empowers Motherhood

    In this episode, Jodine and Amanda explore the transformative journey of motherhood and how therapy can be a guiding light during this incredible and sometimes challenging experience. They delve into the four powerful benefits of seeking therapeutic support as a mother, discussing how it can provide emotional healing, stress management, self-discovery, and enhanced relationships. Join them as they unravel the profound impact of therapy in helping mothers navigate the beautiful yet demanding path of motherhood.


    INSTAGRAM LINKS:

    Amy Morin - 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do: https://amzn.to/3McGONo

    Amy Morin Instagram: @amymorinauthor https://www.instagram.com/amymorinauthor/

    Better Help Virtual Therapy: @betterhelp https://www.instagram.com/betterhelp/

    Kelly Mooker Counsellor in Vancouver, Canada: @kellymookercounsellingservices https://www.instagram.com/kellymookercounsellingservices/


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    48 min
  • 59 - The Golden Trimester: Jodine's 2nd Trimester Update

    Join us as Jodine shares her trimester two updates on her journey in her second pregnancy. From tests to body changing to different expectations from the first pregnancy, you won’t want to miss this, or miss sharing it with an expecting mom!


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    35 min
  • 58 - Gender Reveals: Celebrations, Mishaps, and Reflections

    Explore the world of gender reveals in this episode of BOMB. From joyful celebrations to unexpected mishaps, we discuss the reasons people have them and share some reflective thoughts on this tradition. Join us to discover the ups and downs of gender reveals and their impact on our society.


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    40 min
  • 57 - Healing Hearts: Stories of Resilience After Pregnancy Loss

    A note from Amanda and Jodine about this episode: We understand that the topic of pregnancy loss can be incredibly sensitive and emotional. If you are a mother currently struggling with the pain of miscarriage, please know that it's okay to skip this episode entirely. Your well-being and emotional health are paramount. We are here to support you whenever you're ready, and we send our love to you during this difficult time.


    In this episode, we share our personal experience and stories of resilience and clarity through pregnancy loss. Through heartfelt, honest conversations, we explore the emotional journey, the strength it takes to heal, and the hope that can emerge from the depths of grief in miscarriages. Join us as we offer support, understanding, and hope for those navigating the challenging path of pregnancy loss in motherhood.


    BOOK REFERENCE:

    Spirit Babies: How to Communicate with the Child You’re Meant to Have by Walter Makichen  https://amzn.to/458I4bb


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    46 min
  • 56 - Baby No.2 ... Again!

    Surprise! Jodine and Amanda chat all things pregnancy as they dive into Amanda’s experience expecting baby #2. Hear about what it’s been like for our BOMB Hosts to be pregnant at the same time, navigating the news, and the differences between first and second pregnancies. 

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    35 min
  • 55 - Surviving & Thriving in a Solo Parenting Week

    On today’s episode, join Amanda as she shares about her recent weeklong experience with solo parenting. She shares the unexpected feelings it brought up, how she navigated a toddler, struggling with separation anxiety, and, running the entire household by herself. The girls share best practices and empowering moments to help any mom feel equipped and supported during their solo parenting stints.


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    32 min
  • 54 - Exploring the Small Town Life with your Little One

    Jodine recently returned back with her daughter from a trip to her home town in Newfoundland. In this episode, the ladies talk about the experience of leaving the city and spending quality time with family. They dive into the benefits that it can have on both your children and you as a parent.

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    37 min
  • 53 - One Year of BOMB!

    In this episode, learn what the most exciting and meaningful takeaways recording for episodes of BOMB for one full year have been like for us! We share our highlights, our some of our favourite episodes, and how we have evolved as mothers since recording episode 1. Thank you to ALL our listeners for helping us get the podcast into the hearts and homes of moms everywhere who need a community on this wild motherhood ride. If you love what you’re hearing, please consider leaving us a 5-star rating and written review to help our episodes reach more mothers on their motherhood journeys!


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    31 min
  • 52 - Breaking Unserious Generational Curses in Motherhood

    Whether you open more than one cereal box at a time, throw away stained Tupperware, or drive with the lights on, every parent we know, is choosing to end and unserious “generational curse” they were raised with, (or as we like to call them, old school house rules), as they now become the parents in charge. Listen with Amanda and Jodine as they dive in with what parents are retiring as they step into motherhood.

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    33 min
  • 51 - 4 Tips You Need to Successfully Declutter your Life

    In this episode, we delve into how decluttering your home can positively affect your journey through parenthood. We'll discuss the ways in which a clutter-free environment can enhance your parenting experience. From reducing stress levels to promoting creativity and teaching valuable life skills, Amanda (who decluttered MANY times after many life-changing moves), explores the various aspects of how decluttering can transform yours and your family’s life. Join us for an insightful conversation on the profound impact of decluttering on parenthood.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED

    • Do You Really Need It? - Pierre Yves McSween https://amzn.to/47r3cvo
    • Minimalism - Netflix
    • Marie Kondo 
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      1 hr 2 min

    About BLAME IT ON MOM BRAIN

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    Hey it's Jodine and Amanda! We're two new moms trying to navigate this wild ‘hood called Motherhood! Tune in every Tuesday as we cover all topics from nesting and birthing classes, to postpartum realities, relationship truths and EVERYTHING in between. If you have a baby, or are expecting a baby, let’s work together to take the fear out of being a mom.