Today's episode will give you tips and time management tips on how to schedule your day as a work at home mom. The tips in today's episode will help every mom start to see how they can manage their time better and create a schedule that fits with everything on your busy plate!

 

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Episode Show Notes

3:22 Challenge that Work at Home Moms Face

4:15 Cara's Story from Teacher to Work at Home Mom

10:42 Different Types of Work at Home Mom Jobs

12:24 How to Make Money as a Blogger

15:22 Creating expectations for your work day as a work at home mom

19:20 Making boundaries as a work at home mom

22:00 Determining tasks you can do when your kids are home

29:10 Ways to get help as a work at home mom

30:30 Mastering Your Morning Time as a Work at Home Mom

34:00 How to Create Time Blocks in Your Day

36:05 Cara's Sample Day as a Work at Home Mom

40:02 Scheduling learning time

 

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Links and Resources Mentioned in Today's Episode 

Join as a Beachbody Coach

Work at Home Mom Job - Appen

Using the 15 Minute Formula for your Goal {podcast episode}

Check out my 'day in the life' highlights

 

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Finding Joy in Motherhood with Valerie Woerner

  

Today's episode is a conversation with Valerie Woener about how to find joy in the hard seasons of Motherhood. Valerie Woerner is the owner of Val Marie Paper and author of Grumpy Mom Takes a Holiday and Fresh Start for Moms. Her mission is to create practical tools, including her original 6-month prompted prayer journal, and content that equips women to cut through the noise of everyday life and find fullness in the presence of the Lord. She lives in South Louisiana with her husband Tyler and two girls, Vivi and Vana.

  

Episode Show Notes

2:30 Review of the Week

5:30 Meet Valerie Woerner

9:16 Creating a Prayer Routine in Your Life

17:00 How to make time with God more than something to check off on the to-do list

24:30 Ditching comparison in the social media world

26:00 Diving into Grumpy Mom Takes a Holiday

29:10 Addressing the 'hot mess mom' culture

34:50 Being proactive about positive parenting

38:00 Embracing the hard seasons of motherhood

41:00 Encouragement when you're feeling disconnected in marriage

 

 

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Links and Resources Mentioned in Today's Episode 

Connect More with Valerie:

Grumpy Mom Takes a Holiday 

Instagram

Monthly Peptalks

Redeeming the Afternoons Slump: A 9-day email series to help moms conquer the hardest part of the day  

  

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Podcast Episode 02- How to fit self care in your day

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Self Care Checklist for Moms 

 

 

 

 

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I know it’s not even Halloween yet, but in today’s episode, I share my best tips for saving money, finding money, earning extra money and planning for a debt-free holiday season. The time to get started with your planning is today!

 

Thank you to today’s sponsor: The Mamas Talk Money Summit

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Episode Show Notes

1:15 Review of the Week 

2:00 Cara’s Tale of a holiday season with $0

8:35 Steps you can take right NOW to plan for the holidays

11:45 How to get discounts and deals on almost anything!

13:30 How to create your Christmas budget

17:35 A Word from Our Sponsor - The Mamas Talk Money Summit

23:10 So many ways to save  - and FIND - money!

28:10 Cara’s top tips for making extra money (that you can implement today!)

 

 

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Links and Resources Mentioned in Today’s Episode

 

Master Class Series  - last week to grab it!

 

Printable Cash Envelopes

Merry Debt Free Christmas E-Book 

 

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Purpose Driven Mom Podcast Episode 20: Weekly Planning System for Busy Moms

 

This episode is a sneak peak into the 15 Minute Formula Course and shows you the weekly planning system that helps me be super productive! Follow these steps each week to start your week with intention!

 

Episode Show Notes

2:15 Review of the Week

4:10 Digital vs. Paper Planning

6:27 Why I'm obsessed with Trello - check out a sample of our dates and events board!

10:15 How to set up your weekly planning system

13:30 Adding in things you can't change

14:50 Next, add in your 15 minute goal break down

16:02 Which habits or routines are you working on?

17:43 Adding in learning time for you and your goals

18:18 Batching the rest of your tasks

20:00 Nightly planning system

 

 

 

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Links and Resources Mentioned in Today’s Episode

Plum Paper Planners

Trello Free Mini Course

Join the FREE Trello Webinar!

Weekly Printable Checklist

 Free Prints - 80 prints each month FREE!

 

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How to use the 15 Minute Formula to Break Down Your Goals {podcast episode 01}

Using Habit Stacking for Life Long Goals (podcast episode 08)

 

 

Purpose Driven Mom Podcast Episode 19: Changing Your Mindset with Personal Growth

Personal growth and development is something so many moms put on hold because they don't know how to get it in, they aren't sure how to afford it or they don't believe they are worth it. Today, I'll break down how to get in personal growth (on a budget!) and what to do to get started TODAY!

 

 

 

Episode Show Notes

2:15 Review of the Week

3:10 Creating a Personal Growth Budget

7:03 The Return on Investment when you work on you

11:18 What is personal growth?

12:48 My story with personal growth

17:05 How to find time to read during the day (listen to podcast episode 6 How to Create a Reading Culture in Your Home)

18:10 Using the 15 Minute Formula with Personal Growth

21:00 Best ways to find books to help you grow

24:02 Using audiobooks to grow - get a 30 day trial + 2 free books on Audible

26:00 Fitting podcasts into your day

29:05 Digital Courses that help moms

32:00 Virtual and in person events

36:05 What to do with your personal growth takeaways

 

 

 

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Links and Resources Mentioned in Today’s Episode

Moms with Drive Free Series

 

 

Homemaking Ministries Conference

 

 

 

Books, Podcasts and other Personal Growth Tools

Dani Johnson - First Steps to Wealth

My favorite personal growth books

Let's hang out on goodreads

Audible Trial

Free audiobook on Christian Audio

Hoopla

Overdrive

Kids Eat Real Food Course

Master Your Money Bundle

Get 60% off recordings from the 2018 Purpose Driven Mom Conference -- use code PODCAST

 

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Raise your hand if you hate cleaning too? It's taken me a while to really find a cleaning routine that works for my home and I am excited to try something new this fall! Today, I'll be sharing with you a simple routine perfect for the mom who hates cleaning!

 

 

Episode Show Notes

2:58 Review of the Week and our Sponsor The Equipping Godly Women Conference

3:58 My background and start of my homemaking journey

6:50 Inequity in chores in the home

10:16 Why most cleaning systems don't work

13:42 Laundry systems that work

16:30 Using the I do, we do, you do method to teach kid

23:00 Leveraging your evening routine

 

 

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Links and Resources Mentioned in Today’s Episode

Equipping Godly Women Conference

Homemaking Ministries Conference 

The Shameless Mom Academy Podcast Episode: Mothers, Fathers, and the Myth of Equal Partnership

Grab an essential oils Thieves starter kit 

 

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Episode Show Notes

2:58 Review of the Week and our Sponsor The Healthy Living Bundle 

4:00 Cara's Health and Wellness Journey

10:53 Why you need to find time to exercise

15:04 Will you work out in the home or out of the home?

16:13 Tips for working out outside of the home

19:20 Working out in the home - and how to make it work

29:00 Ways to positively impact your kids' body image

Episode 16: Navigating Motherhood with Michelle from With the Huddlestons

  

This week’s episode was an interview with Michelle from With the Huddlestons. Our plan was to talk about talk about back to school routines and instead we pivoted to talk all things motherhood - from routines to self care and more!

Whether you've done your back to school shopping or not - today's episode will give you a ton of tips on how to save on back to school clothes! Today, I'll share how to get the best deals, what your kids need for back to school and how to save the money money on kid's clothes!

Today's episode was a great and informative interview with Myriam from the page Mother Could! Myriam started her instagram account to share what she was doing in her home and now reaches almost 100K women who are looking for tips on activities and play to do at home!