This episode takes a different tone, as I chat with my husband, Brian. Join us as we talk about marriage, share some stories, and make fun of each other.  Fair warning: we use swear words a lot. I hope you enjoy!

Happy Monday, mamas! Consider this your weekly reminder to stop buying into the hype online that motherhood has to miserable!

One of the most common questions I get asked is about kids and cleaning- "how do i get my kids to clean more or to stop making messes". Today's episode gives you a COMPLETELY different perspective on kids and cleaning that Im going to guess you haven't heard. 

I'm starting to believe mothers need more than being told, "I hear you." Today's episode discusses the vision for this podcast moving forward. 

Do you have discussions with your children about boundaries? Do you encourage them to set boundaries with you, with their friends? Today's episode is about just that. I believe some of the greatest gifts we can give our children are autonomy and the ability establish and respect boundaries. Happy Wednesday, friends. I hope you enjoy this episode!

To me, surrender means letting go of what I THINK should be happening and accepting what IS happening. So as a stay at home mother to 4 children, I'm always being gifted the opportunity to practice surrendering.

Today I want to talk about the idea of surrender and how by choosing to give in, to surrender, we can invite more ease into our lives. 

"Parents are what binds everything together, even when you don't realize it. They are, and will always be, Home Base." Today's episode discusses the importance of parenting, of motherhood, the impact we have and the reason it matters. 

Today's episode is a quick bit about the need for connection, the importance of relationships with our children and managing routines during the new school year.

Do you find yourself always saying you don't have time for everything? Today's episode discusses time, priorities and structuring our lives in a way that leaves room for everything. 

Today's episode is a thought nugget about the concept of mom-guilting and mom-shaming. Those little buzzwords we know so well because there's dozens of articles written about them that circulate on social media.  I'm going to explain what mom guilt really means, and why mom-shaming doesn't necessarily in any capacity that should have any affect on your life whatsoever.