Simply Whole Moms

Well, ya’ll asked so we delivered. You are reading this right. We found a sex enthusiast to talk all things marriage and sex. kirsten is a faith-based advocate for finding clarity and healing in our spirituality and our sexuality. She’s healed through sexual trauma and is here to help others do the same. Many (most) of us have been wounded by culture, church or our upbringing around our bodies and what we are supposed to do (or not supposed to do) with them! Kirsten aims to tackle the core of these messages and bring new understanding to some of the challenges we face in our marriages, relationships and raising our kids. Let’s do this….

This episode is full of mama wisdom and some great encouragement from THE Mica May herself on how to incorporate creativity into that mom life. We chat work-mom life balance, how to facilitate creativity for our kids in our homes and how to tackle mom guilt. She also gives us a snapshot of how she uses her own May Books day-to-day!

Naomi is first and foremost a WHOLEHEARTED follower of Jesus Christ! She grew up as a missionary kid in Outer Mongolia until moving to Lakeland, Florida at the age of 18. In early 2018 she felt led to create a Bible study tool called the Quiet Time Companion, along with an online community of women who would be dedicated to encouraging each other in their daily walk with Jesus. In our conversation today we talk aout the sweet grace of Jesus, how to best meet with Him, and what a quiet time means to Naomi. Leave feeling encouraged!

It’s that time again! We sit down to chat about their current three favorite things. There’s nothing like a good late night chat with a friend in your car about what you’re currently loving - that’s right, we just hunkered down in my (Nicole’s) car in the Local Coffee parking lot one night to have a nice girl chat. Check the show notes for more details on what we’re loving at the moment.

Kristi Clover is a home organization and efficiency expert. She is the author of “M.O.M Master Organizer of Mathem.” a book written to give you simple solution to organize chaos and bring more joy into your home. She is a mom to five kids, and you can hear the joy in her voice. Tune in to get some advice on organizing, and leave feeling encouraged to bring joy in your home.

Tune in to hear Nicole chat with one of her favorite people in the world! Liz Forkin Bohannon is the founder and CEO of Sseko Designs - a socially conscious fashion brand that creates jobs for women in Uganda, across the world and in the United States. Liz is a gifted speaker, storyteller and entrepreneur, and she is releasing her first book, Beginner’s Pluck, on October 1st. Listen in as they discuss Liz’s story to Sseko as well as what this pluck is all about.

Do you ever encounter someone who makes you feel at ease, peaceful and so welcome? I (Nicole) had the pleasure of sitting down in person with MJ, the Mindful Mama. MJ opened her studio up for this beautiful conversation, where we dive into the practice of Ayurveda (eye-oor-vay-duh), which is a science of life developed and practiced in India over thousands of years ago to help prevent disease and also help healing.

Jennifer Smith is on the podcast today, and she is talking all things marriage. Her and her husband recently release their new book Marriage After God: Chasing After God’s Will for Our Life Together. Jennifer and her husband have authored eleven books over the years. She run the blog Unveiled Wife where she encourages woman you chase intimacy with God and your husband. Tune in for how to use your marriage as a ministry, how to recognize what God wants out of your marriage, and even how to manage your money

It’s back to school, which inevitably means back to germs! Kara and Nicole sit down to chat about how you can be proactive to amp up your kiddos’ (and yours, too, Mom!) immune systems as we head into this germy time of year.

Do you every wonder what and how to teach your kids? This episode is just for you. Karyn is homeschooling four kids and is a trained teacher, she is an expert. She gives so many practical ideas to teach your children new things. Karyn gives super simple ideas for things to incorporate into your daily routine that foster a love of learning. Enjoy!