Real Life Momz

Real Life Momz

By Lisa FosterParentingKids & Family
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Real Life Momz episodes

  • How To Make Time For Your Partner
    This week's episode is about the importance of prioritizing your partner and maintaining your connection while in our busy parenting roles.
    Join Alexis and Alan Tanner, parents to 5 young kids and co-hosts of the wonderful “Parenting In Real Life” podcast.
    Alexis and Alan share great insights about the importance of genuinely maintaining connection and sharing time with your partner, and it doesn't always mean that you have to go out on a date.
    Connect with us on our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/ to continue sharing how you connect with your partners. Don’t forget to follow Real Life Momz, so you don't miss an episode.
    It takes a lot of caffeine to keep up with kids, so please buy me a coffee and support the Real Life Momz Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reallifemomz
    35 min
  • Getting Your Child To Sleep; The Magic Of The Growing Bed

    This week’s episode is all about sleep and the challenges of bedtime. We are joined by the wonderful Rebecca Linney, mother, entrepreneur, and author of the childrenś book The Growing Bed. Through her book’s main character “Andy” and its stunning illustrations by Charlie Lavoy, we learn how growing children can achieve their goals through the magic of sleep. Together, our conversations span creative bedtime solutions -  to how the whole family can benefit from restorative sleep both physically and emotionally! Join us on our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/ to continue connecting over strategies for sleep, and don't forget to follow Real Life Momz, so you don’t miss an episode. To order a personalized copy of The Growing Bed visit https://www.thegrowingbed.com The Growing Bed is available for purchase on Amazon, https://amzn.to/3aubN7x Note: This is an affiliate link, at no extra cost to you, but we will earn a small commission on this purchase Please buy me a coffee and support Real Life Momz, https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reallifemomz

    25 min
  • Why Is It So Easy To Give But Not To Ourselves

    In this week's episode, it’s all about the struggles of giving vs. receiving. Join us as we speak to Christina Monsolino, a mom, stepmom, and cheerleader for all, to discuss the highly relatable question of why it can be so easy to give to others but so difficult to give to ourselves. Together, Christina and I break down where this paradigm comes from and how can we break this cycle for ourselves and for our kids. If you are someone that relates to this please join us on our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/ so we can support each other. Please follow Real Life Momz, so you don't miss an episode.


    37 min
  • Going On Retreat To Find Your Way Back To Yourself

    In this weekś episode, we speak with the lovely Brie Doyle, founder of She Glows Retreats. She’s a wife, mother, and author of the fabulous book, “You Should Leave Now: Going On Retreat To Find Your Way Back To Yourself”.   Brie hosts transformational wellness retreats in the US and abroad. She helps conscious companies, individuals, couples and families become emotionally fit and reclaim their power, confidence, and clarity. Our fascinating conversation spans the deeper meanings of retreats and how by simply stepping away from our daily routines and environments - we can reset our mindsets and prevent our bodies from feeling “depleted”. Please join us on our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/ to continue sharing your stories and don't forget to follow Real LIfe Momz so you don’t miss an episode. Resource Links from the episode: (Note: These are affiliate links, at no extra cost to you, but we will earn a small commission on this purchase) Book: You Should Leave Now: Going On Retreat To Find Your Way Back To Yourself, Brie Doyle To purchase your copy: https://amzn.to/3Mmpunm Website: www.briedoyle.com

    37 min
  • Embracing Our Children For Who They Are
    In this week's episode, join me for my lovely conversation with my friend and colleague Katie Morrell, ABMN Movement Practitioner and mother of an incredible pre-teen daughter.
    We discuss societal parenting pressures and the expectations placed on ourselves and our children.
    Katie and I talk about the importance of breaking free from those molds, slowing down from busy schedules, and allowing our children to cultivate their interests freely and organically.
    Please share your ideas, stories, and support on our Real LIfe Momz Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/. Don't forget to follow Real Life Momz, so you don't miss an episode.
    28 min
  • How The Pandemic Affected Our Kid's Education
    In this week’s episode of Real Life Momz, we discuss the effects of the pandemic on our children’s education.
    We are joined by two wonderful elementary school teachers and fellow podcasters, Julie and Millie Both moms themselves they are the co-hosts of the fabulous, This Is Not For You.
    From the perspective of teachers, we discuss their observations within the classroom setting. We discuss the challenges and missed milestones within routine child development and social interactions. A fascinating conversation that I know you’ll enjoy.
    For further resources, please visit our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/. And don't forget to follow Real Life Momz, so you don't miss an episode.
    39 min
  • Challenging Times, How To Support Our Kids In Today's World.
    Join me this week as we discuss the challenging topic of how to support our kids in today’s world. We visit with middle school counselor Meredith Siget, mother of two young children, and fellow podcaster of the fabulous podcast, Finding Myself.
    We discuss the challenges that parents face as our kids have become overly exposed to references about the pandemic, gun violence, and the too many other issues of our times.
    Please join us on our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/ to continue this vital conversation. Don't forget to follow Real Life Momz, so you don't miss an episode.
    43 min
  • Thankful; My Real Life Momz Journey
    Season 1 is a wrap! :) Join me this week as I reflect on the incredible journey with my first season of Real Life Momz.
    I discuss the highs, lows and challenges of hosting my first podcast, but more importantly how it evolved me and enhanced my perspectives of parenting through the eyes and experiences of my guests.  
    You can expect more laughter and tears and “Aha” moments in Season 2, and the my lineup of guests, specialists and colleagues will keep you informed and coming back for more. Remember, when it comes to parenting….you are never alone!!
    Drumroll please….Season 2 begins on May 3, 2022.
    Please follow, rate, and review Real LIfe Moms on your favorite platform. Thank you all for supporting Real LIfe Momz season 1, and if you are looking for parenting support, please join our Real Life Momz Facebook group on facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/
    9 min
  • Preparing For College
    In this week's episode, it’s all about applying for college!! My guest this week is Becky Gruber, mother of two teenagers, and we discuss the ins and outs of the college application experience and the emotional preparation of a child leaving the nest.
    Hear what Becky has learned going through this process with her first child and how she feels better prepared to go through it all over again with her next youngest.
    Join us on our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/ and share your resources and advice on this topic with us. Don't forget to follow Real Life Momz, so you don't miss an episode.
    39 min
  • Moving Abroad
    In this week’s episode we talk about living abroad. Amy Srebnik talks about her experience living in France for five years. We discuss the highs, lows and challenges of relocation and balancing cultural overload with a working husband and two young kids. And we conclude our conversation with the all important question…would she do it again?
    Join us on our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/reallifemomz/ where we can share our tips, tricks and recommendations for relocating and/or living abroad.
    Don't forget to follow Real Life Momz, so you don't miss an episode.
    36 min

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Need a little break? Join us for the Real Life Momz podcast, where you can take 30 minutes a week just for you. It’s time to put yourself at the top of your to-do list! Tune in, recharge, and…