Ashely Wright is a mother and mental health therapist who specializes in sexual abuse prevention. She sits down with us and shares insights from parenthood and her expertise in treating sexual abuse, including in children. Content warning - discussions of sexual abuse, depression, and suicide.

Check out Ashely's Insta: @theaverage_ashley

Randa Canter is a mom of 5, one of whom lives with spina bifida. She is a children's book author and advocate in the community, and she sits down with us and opens up about the lessons that she's learned with her son, and how to navigate difficult conversations about disability. Check out the poem, Welcome to Holland by Emily Perl Kingsley.

Check out her Instagram at @mightymiraclebooks

Randa Canter's Books: Click Here!

Join us as we chat with Jen Ashton about parenting and body image resilience in kids. Jen is a wife, mother, writer, and researcher and she shares personal experiences and ideas on how to reframe our thoughts surrounding body image and healthWe talk about joyful movement and recognizing there is health at every size. You can connect with Jen at Ashtonink.com

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Tera Wages is a mother and entrepreneur, and helps connect mothers to their goals through expressive photo & video storytelling. We talked with Tera and she talked about finding grace for yourself and others, and the constant hunt for the elusive "balance" in life. Check out her site - terawages.com, or her Insta: @terawages

Camille Beckstrand is a mother, blogger for ten years and counting, and an SEO expert. We sit down with Camille and hear about her vast experience with all social platforms, and she talks about the dangers of the addictive and potentially negative aspects of those platforms on children. Camille lives in Northern Utah with her husband, Jared and their four kids. 

Check out her instagram at @sixsistersstuff

Join our host Danelle Beckstrand in this bonus episode as she introduces herself, and her story! Dive into her discussion of infertility, career change, and adoption. Learn how she came to work with Clementine Kids and start a podcast that promotes parents supporting parents. You can read more about Danelle and her family at Beckstrandfamilyadoption.com

RyLee Matangi is a play advocate focusing on purposeful and developmental toys. We sat down with RyLee and chatted about play, working through parenting challenges, and freeing yourself from mom guilt. She has the cutest toys on her shop, check it out in the link below.

purposefultoys.com

@purposefultoys

We loved sitting down and chatting with EmyLee McIntyre, who shares her powerful mindset and her method of overcoming negative thoughts and ideas around navigating depression.

limitlessfemalecoaching.com

@limitlessfemale

Katie Oborn is a mother and advocate for neurodiversity and autism awareness. She has a touching and empowering story and we were so honored to be able to sit down and chat with her. 

Check out Katie's Instagram!

@marvelousus

Olivia Hunsaker is a mother juggling all of the craziness of motherhood and coming up with great ideas to get through it with a smile. We love Olivia and have been good friends for years, we're excited to share her warmth with you.

Olivia's Instagram handle is @olivia.on.line