Unapologetically Mom Podcast

How A Five Minute Pause Can Save Your Evening


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We share practical ways to reset after work, ask for help at home, and protect presence with your kids without chasing perfection. From five minute buffers to purpose driven no’s, we trade guilt for grace and build calmer evenings that actually fit real life.

• seasons that tip the balance and how to plan support
• commute and driveway decompression rituals that work
• naming overwhelm and modeling emotional literacy for kids
• using five minute resets to reduce reactivity
• scheduling downtime and finishing work mentally before pickup
• choosing presence over a sprawling to do list
• saying no to extras to protect energy and family time
• simple boundaries for phones, chores, and evening flow
• purpose filters for commitments and future seasons

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Unapologetically Mom PodcastBy Drs. Tonya Loken and Jenny Heidt