On The Hard Days

Ep. 204 Mom Amanda on Being an "Action Taker" While Pursuing *All The Things* to Help Her Family Thrive


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"We kind of go along each day, living in the moment of where our kids are at that time, and how we can support them in that."  Don't miss this one with mom guest, Amanda! You'll feel inspired and validated by her unique journey!

In this episode, we talk about:

  • Life with *8* adopted, neurodivergent children after fostering dozens of kids
  • How her own ADHD has led to MANY different passions and hobbies
  • What it was like in burnout as a foster parent
  • Homeschooling, homesteading, and their daily life
  • How she meets the needs of her PDA child among the needs of other kids
  • Finding her joy in friendship and her version of "self care" - publishing a book about social workers and foster families

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On The Hard DaysBy Megan Champion

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