If your family life ever feels like a never-ending whirlwind, you’re not alone. For years, Stephanie and her husband Alex felt like they were just surviving the chaos—until they started a simple, game-changing ritual: the Sunday Night Meeting.

In this episode, Stephanie invites you into their weekly routine that’s brought clarity, peace, and deeper connection to their marriage and home. Every Sunday night, once the kids are asleep, they pour a cup of tea and sit down to plan, pray, and prepare for the week ahead. What began as a way to get organized has become a cornerstone of their relationship.

You’ll hear exactly how they make it work—from using shared digital calendars and physical planners, to having meaningful conversations that keep their hearts aligned, not just their schedules. Stephanie also shares how they keep it fun and life-giving, even when life feels overwhelming.

Whether you’re looking to improve communication with your partner, stay on top of family logistics, or create more intentional time together, this episode offers a hopeful, practical look at what’s possible when you commit to connecting consistently. And remember—it doesn’t have to be perfect to be powerful. Consider this your gentle nudge to try something new, and make it your own.

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What if your weekly meal prep could feel less like a chore—and more like a playdate for both you and your kids?

In this uplifting episode, Stephanie teams up with her dear friend Allie, a certified Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and stay-at-home mom, to share how they transformed ordinary meal prep into a meaningful weekly ritual filled with laughter, real-life chaos, and deep connection. Between the sounds of kids playing in the background and veggies hitting the cutting board, their kitchen became a place for devotion, friendship, creativity, and a whole lot of joy.

Together, they reveal their go-to tips for planning a successful meal prep playdate: from organizing joint shopping trips and sharing recipes, to minimizing food waste and keeping the little ones entertained. No Pinterest-perfect moments here—just real moms finding rhythm in the mess.

You’ll also hear some honest, funny behind-the-scenes stories (like a yogurt bark fail that still makes them laugh), plus simple ways to build your own version of this community-focused routine—no culinary skills required.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by meal prep or lonely in motherhood, this episode will remind you that nourishment isn’t just about food—it’s about connection, too. So pull up a seat at our kitchen table and join us for this fun conversation about one of our favorite days of the week!

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For this vulnerable conversation, Stephanie Booe is joined by her husband, Alex, to share their intimate and emotional story about their deeply personal infertility journey. From the early days of marriage in 2015 and dreaming of a big family, to facing the painful realities of unexplained infertility, IVF, and IUI—this is a raw, honest look into the emotional, physical, and spiritual toll of trying to conceive.

Together, Stephanie and Alex open up about navigating dismissive doctors, the shock of unmet expectations, and the heavy emotional weight that infertility silently carries. Their story is filled with vulnerable moments—awkward appointments, repeated disappointments, and hard conversations—as well as glimmers of humor, hope, and unshakable love.

Whether you’re in the midst of fertility treatments, have walked this path before, or love someone who is, this episode is a reminder that you’re not alone. Stephanie and Alex dive into the realities of IVF and IUI, embryo transfers, egg retrievals, and the journey of freezing embryos. They also share how their faith, discussions around adoption, and holistic wellness approaches shaped their perspective and deepened their resilience as a couple.

This is a story about more than just fertility—it's about grief, growth, and finding magic in the mess. Tune in for encouragement, solidarity, and the power of sharing the often-unspoken parts of paths to parenthood.

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“You Were Worth the Wait” Children’s Book

Welcome to the very first episode of The Messy Motherhood Podcast, a space created just for you — the mom who’s doing her best, loving hard, and learning to find magic in the mess.

In this heartfelt introductory episode, host Stephanie Booe invites you to pull up a seat on her yellow submarine couch and get cozy, maybe even with a hot cup of coffee in hand! She’s opening up about the real-life moments that inspired this podcast — from the rollercoaster of infertility and IVF, to the joy (and occasional chaos) of raising two energetic boys and we can’t forget about their family dog, Timber.

You’ll hear stories about the messy middle of motherhood, the honest ups and downs of a 10-year marriage to her husband Alex, and the ways they’ve learned to prioritize joy, even in the thick of everyday life. Stephanie also shares how her journey — rooted in faith, writing, and resilience — led her to build a vibrant online community that supports and uplifts other moms like you.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re the only one navigating motherhood’s messy moments, this episode is your reminder: you’re not alone. This is your space to feel seen, supported, and inspired. Because here, we believe in finding magic in the mess — together.

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“You Were Worth the Wait” Children’s Book

Welcome to the Messy Motherhood Podcast — a space for every woman who’s ever felt the weight, wonder, and wildness of motherhood. Hosted by Stephanie Booe -Content creator. Mother. Jesus-lover. Big talker. Deep feeler.

Stephanie is the mother of her two IVF miracle babies, former preschool teacher, and founder of a beloved online community of infertility and motherhood warriors.

Born from Stephanie’s raw and hope-filled journey through unexplained infertility, IVF, and now the messy magic of motherhood, this show is here to remind you: you're not alone. Whether you're navigating fertility treatments, riding the highs and lows of parenting, or just trying to make it through the day with faith and coffee in hand, there’s a seat for you on this couch.

In this trailer episode, Stephanie shares the heart behind the podcast — an unfiltered, encouraging space to talk about the real stuff: infertility, IVF, postpartum, marriage, mental health, non-toxic living, and the beautiful chaos in between. Think of it as a cozy coffee chat with a friend who gets it — someone who’s lived through the hard things and still believes in joy, healing, and finding magic in the mess.

So to the infertility warrior, the new mama, the woman in waiting, or the one just trying to keep it together — welcome. Grab your coffee, throw on your comfies, and come untangle the mess with us. This is Messy Motherhood — where nothing has to be perfect to be powerful.