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How to Improve Conversations with Your Teens and Young Adults with Patti Reed | Episode 88
Have you ever heard the term "conversational intelligence?" I hadn't before, but my guest today is an expert in it! Too often, parents of teenagers or young adults miss out on connecting because we aren't approaching conversations in the right way. We have a tendency...
Stories of Race with Barb Roose and Susan Seay | Episode 87
Several years ago, my daughter and I wrote a book called Better Together all about building your “mom tribe.” These are the women you hang with, the ones you care for, and those that care for you. In this book, I talk about sharing our stories and how we all have...
You Don’t Need to Mom Alone: Breaking Down the 4 Stages of Friendship
Social distancing got many of us out of the "making new friends" habit. To help you get back into the making friends mindset, I'm sharing an excerpt from Chapter 2 of Better Together: Because You're Not Meant to Mom Alone. Grab your copy! When my daughter Erica was...
How to Put Love Into Action with Becky Kopitzke | Episode 85
If someone asked if you wanted to make a difference in the world, I imagine your answer would be an enthusiastic, “Yes!” However, the truth is we often get caught up in work demands, home responsibilities, cranky attitudes, challenging people, and exhaustion. All of...
How to Make Friends: Are You a “There You Are” Person or a “Here I Am” Person?
Dale Carnegie says, "You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you." He's right! I was just talking to my friend Kelsie the other day, and she was telling me...
Becoming Confident & Secure with Donna Jones | Episode 84
Do you ever find yourself feeling like you don't measure up? Or like everyone else has it together, but you don’t? Or that you lack confidence? Or even that you are jealous of others? These feelings are actually common and they are tied to insecurities in our heart....
Podcast
How to Manage Screens for Your Kids and Grandkids with Arlene Pellicane | Episode 35
I'll never forget the groans I heard from my kids on the "screen-free" days we had while they were growing up. In today's day and age, it's no secret that most kids have a lot more screen time than they used to. And even as a result of COVID-19, managing screens has...
A Story of Rebellion and Hope with Ginger Hubbard | Episode 32
Are you parenting a rebellious teenager? Feeling overwhelmed with the challenges you face every day? Not sure what really is the best way to lead and respond? Then friend, this episode is for you. Ginger Hubbard is the bestselling author of Don’t Make Me Count to...
How to Listen So Your Kids Will Talk with Becky Harling | Episode 31
So how well do you know your kids? I don't mean their likes or dislikes... I'm talking about how well you know what's going on inside their head and their heart. No matter their personality, or their age, it's so important to create a relationship that allows our kids...
The Way Out of Burnout with Deanna Mason | Episode 27
Are you feeling like you're at the end of yourself? Does it feel like there's not enough of you to go around? Do you sometimes feel like you're not able to find success in each area of your life? If you answered yes to any of those questions, you might be experiencing...
How Are You Smart? with Dr. Kathy Koch | Episode 18
Understanding ourselves and understanding the way our children and grandchildren learn and process the world is so important. We're all unique and interact with the world and others the way God made us. The question isn’t, "Am I smart?" but rather, "How am I smart?"...
12 Ways To Say No and Find the Balance You Need | Episode 14
Do you have trouble saying no? Do you hate letting others down and feel guilty if you can't say yes? If so, you're not alone...but you're probably also over-committed and maybe even nursing resentment in your heart that comes when we lack boundaries. It can be so hard...
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