In this powerful episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley sits down with Chris Janssen, a life coach and author, sharing her journey from addiction to sobriety. Chris opens up about the societal stigma around alcohol addiction, her path to recovery, and the transformative role of community in the healing process. They discuss the difference between numbing and addiction, the significance of self-worth, and the importance of seeking help and support. This conversation offers a compassionate and honest perspective on sobriety, encouraging listeners to break the silence and embrace recovery gracefully.

Link you need:

Connect with Chris

https://www.instagram.com/chris3janssen/

💌 Looking for your village? Thriving Village Alliance Membership

I created The Thriving Village Alliance just for moms like you—a space to grow, connect, and thrive together. With resources, community chats, and so much more, this is where we stop waiting for connection and start building it. Doors open soon, and I’d love for you to join us!

In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley shares practical strategies for overcoming overwhelm and mastering your schedule as a working mom. She discusses the importance of delegation, effective time management, and setting boundaries to protect your mental health. Jeanette also emphasizes the role of prayer in managing stress and anxiety, encouraging listeners to focus on gratitude and trust in God's care. Tune in for actionable tips and faith-filled encouragement to help you navigate your busy life with peace and purpose.

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💌 Looking for your village? Thriving Village Alliance Membership

I created The Thriving Village Alliance just for moms like you—a space to grow, connect, and thrive together. With resources, community chats, and so much more, this is where we stop waiting for connection and start building it. Doors open soon, and I’d love for you to join us!

In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley is joined by Laura L. Smith for a deep conversation about the importance of slowing down in a fast-paced world. They reflect on the challenges of motherhood, particularly during transitional phases, and discuss how to combat scarcity mentality by embracing abundance in the present moment. Laura shares insights from her new podcast series on slowing down, and the two explore creative spiritual practices, celebration, and Sabbath as ways to reconnect with God and restore mental health. Tune in for practical advice on balancing life, delegating responsibilities, and finding peace in the busyness of family life, especially during the holiday season.

Connect with Laura https://www.instagram.com/laurasmithauthor/

💌 Looking for your village? Thriving Village Alliance Membership

I created The Thriving Village Alliance just for moms like you—a space to grow, connect, and thrive together. With resources, community chats, and so much more, this is where we stop waiting for connection and start building it. Doors open soon, and I’d love for you to join us!

In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley takes a moment to reflect on the past year and prepares for the exciting year ahead. She encourages listeners to celebrate victories, learn from setbacks, and set intentional goals for personal and family growth. Through guided reflection and goal-setting, Jeanette inspires you to embrace your journey and seek God's guidance as you move into 2025. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on reflecting, growing, and stepping into the new year with purpose!

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Personal Reflection Guide

https://jeanettetapley.myflodesk.com/g9rwaniekg

Family Reflection Guide

https://jeanettetapley.myflodesk.com/fameoyqs

Reflection Guide Workbook

https://jeanettetapley.com/jeansshop

💌 Looking for your village? Thriving Village Alliance Membership

I created The Thriving Village Alliance just for moms like you—a space to grow, connect, and thrive together. With resources, community chats, and so much more, this is where we stop waiting for connection and start building it. Doors open soon, and I’d love for you to join us!

Today, let’s take some time to pause and reflect on the power of gratitude in our busy lives. Join her as she explores the importance of giving thanks in all circumstances, reminding us that gratitude is a fleeting emotion and a way of life. 

Jeanette encourages listeners to celebrate their blessings, big and small, and shares a special prayer focused on cultivating thankfulness amidst the chaos of motherhood and work. Discover how embracing a heart of gratitude can transform your perspective, deepen your connection with God, and enrich your family life. Tune in for a moment of reflection that will inspire you to carry the spirit of thankfulness into your daily routine!

Links from Today’s Show:

• JOIN THE THRIVING VILLAGE ALLIANCE https://jeanettetapley.com/thrivingvillagealliancemainmenu

• SUNDAY RESET MINI GUIDE! https://jeanettetapley.myflodesk.com/sundayreset
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• Freebie! The Brain Dump Worksheet! https://bit.ly/worksheetbraindump

• Join the email community https://view.flodesk.com/pages/621d6beb9b7136a9e313d546

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

In today’s episode, I welcome Dr. Michelle Bengtson, author of the powerful new book Sacred Scars. Together, they explore the profound theme of finding joy and purpose in the midst of pain.

Dr. Bengtson shares her insights on how we can hold both joy and pain simultaneously, with our scars serving as reminders of God's faithfulness and redemption. She delves into the battle of spiritual warfare, emphasizing the importance of casting our cares upon the Lord.

You will be encouraged to embrace their scars and recognize their potential to minister to others navigating similar struggles. Dr. Bengtson reminds us that, even in pain, we can focus on God and experience His joy, peace, and grace.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will help you see your journey through the lens of faith and encourage you to use your experiences to offer comfort and understanding to those around you.

Links from Today’s Show:

• Connect with Dr Michelle & get her book at www.drmichelleb.com
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• Freebie! The Brain Dump Worksheet! https://bit.ly/worksheetbraindump

• Join the email community https://view.flodesk.com/pages/621d6beb9b7136a9e313d546

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Join me in this episode, where I speak with Austin Ludwig, a foster care alumni and advocate with the WinShape Foundation. Austin shares his inspiring journey and discusses the critical role that local churches can play in addressing the foster care crisis.

In this conversation, they delve into the importance of mental health, the unique challenges foster care alumni face, and the necessity for community involvement. Austin emphasizes that resilience is not the same as wholeness and highlights the significance of healing as a journey.

You will walk away with a deeper understanding of the church's vital role in supporting foster care and practical ways to engage and take action in their communities. Tune in to learn how everyone can make a difference and be inspired to contribute to the healing and wholeness of foster care alumni!

Links from Today’s Show:

• More info from WinShape Homes https://homes.winshape.org/
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• Freebie! The Brain Dump Worksheet! https://bit.ly/worksheetbraindump

• Join the email community https://view.flodesk.com/pages/621d6beb9b7136a9e313d546

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Join me as I chat with Amanda Erickson about the intricate themes of perfectionism, parenting, and the dynamics of family life. Together, they tackle the challenges of significant life changes and the journey of overcoming perfectionism, emphasizing the importance of building strong relationships with our children.

Amanda, co-founder of Flourishing Homes and Families, shares her wealth of experience and insights, highlighting the necessity of community support and practical resources for parents. The conversation underscores that parenting is about prioritizing relationships over rules and that asking for help is vital for maintaining mental health.

You will gain valuable takeaways on balancing striving for excellence and embracing imperfection in family life. Discover how intentional parenting can lead to deeper connections with your children and how overcoming perfectionism can transform your self-identity and family dynamics.

Links from Today’s Show:

• Flourishing Family https://flourishinghomesandfamilies.com/
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• Freebie! The Brain Dump Worksheet! https://bit.ly/worksheetbraindump

• Join the email community https://view.flodesk.com/pages/621d6beb9b7136a9e313d546

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Join host Jeanette Tapley in this enlightening episode of "Moms at Work," where she speaks with authors Chris and Elizabeth McKinney about their transformative journeys in writing their books on neighboring and the Beatitudes, including "Being a Good Neighbor" and "The Beatitudes for Everyday Life."

In their conversation, Chris and Elizabeth share how their lives have changed over the past three years and discuss the vital role the Beatitudes play in living out a life of humility, mercy, and community engagement. They offer practical insights on how to be good neighbors and emphasize the importance of understanding and meeting the needs of those around us.

The McKinneys also reflect on the joys and challenges of working together as a couple, highlighting how their partnership enhances their creativity and productivity. They remind us that community engagement often starts with one person's initiative and that prayer and dependence on God are essential in our efforts to cultivate meaningful connections.

Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that encourages you to embrace the Beatitudes in everyday life and positively impact your neighborhood!

Links from Today’s Show:

• Connect With Chris and Elizabeth https://www.placedforapurpose.com/

• SUNDAY RESET MINI GUIDE! https://jeanettetapley.myflodesk.com/sundayreset
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• Freebie! The Brain Dump Worksheet! https://bit.ly/worksheetbraindump

• Join the email community https://view.flodesk.com/pages/621d6beb9b7136a9e313d546

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Jeanette Tapley sits down with friendship coach Danielle Bayard Jackson to explore nurturing and maintaining healthy relationships. Together, they delve into the challenges of friendship breakups, emphasizing the importance of normalizing conversations around these experiences.

Danielle shares her journey and insights on being intentional and authentic in friendships, highlighting how adopting the identity of a connector can lead to making new friends. They discuss essential qualities for fostering strong friendships, such as trust, positivity, and self-confidence.

The conversation also addresses the significance of leaning into conflict and openly discussing issues, needs, and boundaries to create deeper connections. Jeanette and Danielle stress the importance of self-worth and believing in one's value as foundational to healthy friendships.

Additionally, they touch on raising daughters with emotional intelligence in navigating friendships and the challenges of different life stages.

Tune in for an engaging and insightful discussion that will inspire you to cultivate meaningful friendships and embrace the beauty of connection in your life!

Links from Today’s Show:

• Connect with Daniell and grab her book FIGHTING FOR OUR FRIENDSHIPS

https://www.instagram.com/daniellebayardjackson/

• SUNDAY RESET MINI GUIDE! https://jeanettetapley.myflodesk.com/sundayreset
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• Freebie! The Brain Dump Worksheet! https://bit.ly/worksheetbraindump

• Join the email community https://view.flodesk.com/pages/621d6beb9b7136a9e313d546

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org