Each year for, my sons’ little league does a special Mother’s Day celebration for all the moms and grandmothers. They have free popcorn, decorate the field with balloons, pass out flowers and invite the moms to join the players on the field for the pledge of allegiance. As the team mom this year, I was…
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Episode 52: Uncovering the Truths About Dyslexia – A Mother and Son’s Incredible Journey
Embracing Dyslexia: From Early Challenges to Artistic Triumph John Greenberg’s journey with dyslexia began with emotions of bewilderment and annoyance, feelings that many with learning differences can empathize with. He found himself in a world where his classmates moved forward while he felt stuck, labelled as ‘slow’ because of a condition he didn’t yet understand.…
Read MoreEpisode 53: Finding Your Voice: The Journey of Assertive Communication for Moms
Motherhood is not for the faint of heart. It’s a journey that has challenged, shaped, and often required me to rediscover my voice in new and profound ways. In my latest podcast episode, I bring this conversation to the forefront, focusing on how we, as mothers, can empower ourselves through vocal confidence and advocacy in…
Read MoreEpisode 51: The Ultimate Guide to a Debt-Free College Journey with Dave PetersonEpisode 51:
The cost of a college education can be staggering, but there’s hope for me and other parents and students aiming to avoid the burden of student loans. In a compelling episode of Katie Fenske’s podcast, we dive deep into the world of scholarships with the knowledgeable Dave Peterson, a father and scholarship coach who helped…
Read MoreEpisode 50: Family Vacations Reimagined: A Guide to Traveling with Kids Stress-Free
Have you ever looked at your little ones and thought, “Maybe we’ll travel when they’re older”? If so, you’re not alone. But what if I told you that waiting isn’t necessary? That family vacations with your children, regardless of their age, can not only be doable but downright delightful? In this episode of my Burnt…
Read MoreEpisode 49: The Secret to Great Days: A Tale of Motherhood, Postpartum Resilience, and Self-Care with Sarah Parise
Motherhood is a journey I can attest to being like no other, marked by a spectrum of emotions and experiences that can test the limits of one’s resilience and self-love. In a recent heart-to-heart episode of my “Burnt Pancakes” podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Sarah Parise, the genius behind “Great Days…
Read MoreEpisode 48: “Not Tonight Honey: Why Women Actually Don’t Want to Have Sex” with Courtney Boyer
In the latest episode of my podcast, “Burnt Pancakes,” I dive deep into a topic that often lingers beneath the surface of daily chats – sexual desire and intimacy within relationships. This episode, welcomes the mental health and sex therapist Courtney Boyer, who lends her expertise to a discussion many find challenging to initiate. The…
Read MoreEpisode 47: The Power of Breathwork: Jennifer Henkle’s Path from Tragedy to Transformation
It’s not every day that you stumble upon a practice capable of unlocking the door to profound emotional release and healing. But when I did, during one of Jennifer Henkel’s breathwork sessions, I knew I had to share this journey with the world. This is exactly why I invited Jennifer, an accomplished soulwork coach, Reiki…
Read MoreBest Easter Books for Young Children
With Easter on the horizon, I wanted to pull out our favorite Easter picture books to read to my kids. I’ve put together a list of our favorite Easter books that you can add to your home library. (As an Amazon affiliate I may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost…
Read MoreEpisode 46: From Rage to Redemption: A Guide to Taming Mom Rage with Rachael Choate
Transforming Mom Rage into Redemption: A Deep Dive into Empathetic Parenting Parenting is a beautiful journey, but it’s not without its challenges. One of the less discussed, yet profoundly impactful challenges is the experience of ‘mom rage.’ It’s a topic often cloaked in silence, but in the latest podcast episode, titled “From Rage into Redemption:…
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