Brace yourselves for a heart-to-heart that’s about to hit you right in the feels – I’ve just released a captivating new podcast episode that’s all about the wild and wonderful journey of parenting those big kids of ours. 🎙️✨ And guess what? I’ve got a fabulous guest joining us on this adventure: the one and only Esther Goetz, the brilliant mind behind Mom of Bigs!
Episode Title: “Navigating the Adventure of Parenting Older Kids” Special Guest: Esther Goetz, Founder of Mom of Bigs
In this episode, Esther takes us on a rollercoaster ride through the unique challenges and joys of parenting older children. As the mom of four “grownish” kids, she’s a treasure trove of experiences and insights that will make you laugh, nod in agreement, and maybe even shed a tear or two.
🚀 Tips for Moms Sending Kids to College 🎒 Ever wondered how to prepare your kids – and yourself – for the big leap into college life? Esther shares her wisdom on navigating this transition, making it smoother for everyone involved.
💖 Parenting With Invitational Respect 🌟 Discover the power of “invitational respect” – a concept that Esther delves into, teaching us how to create an environment that fosters independence while nurturing a respectful relationship with our young adults.
🏠 Managing Adult Children Living at Home 🛋️ The topic we’ve all pondered: adult children under our roof. Esther tackles this with grace, offering insights into how to navigate this new dynamic while maintaining a healthy balance.
🤗 Support for Moms of Older Children 🌈 Feeling a mix of emotions as your kids grow and venture into the world? You’re not alone. Esther shares her experiences and recommends some incredible resources to help moms during this phase.
🎉 Support for Moms in Motherhood Challenges 🤱 Motherhood is an adventure filled with ups and downs. In this segment, we explore how to find support, connect with other moms, and draw inspiration from each other.
And that’s not all! Prepare to be touched by a personal story shared by Esther about her son’s birthday celebration, girlfriend included. It’s a testament to the depth and complexity of the relationships we have with our children as they grow.
As we wrap up this enlightening episode, we’re reminded of the importance of creating a supportive and loving environment for our grown children while encouraging their independence. Esther’s insights into unconditional love and the resources she suggests – like Her View From Home and So God Made a Mother – are like a warm embrace for all of us navigating this phase of motherhood.
🔗 Listen to the Episode Here and embark on this adventure with us!
So, dear moms, whether you’re sipping coffee during a quiet moment or multitasking like the superhero you are, this episode is a must-listen. It’s a celebration of the incredible journey of motherhood – the laughter, the tears, and all the beautiful moments in between.