Burnt Pancakes

Episode 4: How to Get the Perfect Family Photo

By: Katie Fenske April 8, 2023April 25, 2023

On this episode of the Burnt Pancakes: Momversations Podcast, I sit down with Bethany from Bethany Jean Photography to get all her tips and tricks on how to get the best family photo. As an experienced photographer and mom of 4 kiddos herself, Bethany has the best insights on how to make a photo session…

Is My Child Going Through A Potty Training Regression?

By: Katie Fenske April 7, 2023May 19, 2023

Potty Training StuffPotty Training

Potty training is an important milestone for every child and their parents. However, sometimes children can regress and start having accidents again after they have been successfully potty trained. This can be frustrating and confusing for parents who may wonder why their child is suddenly having accidents again. Here are some of the reasons why…

Episode 3: Crazy Things Parents Have Done To Get Their Kids To Sleep

By: Katie Fenske April 3, 2023April 25, 2023

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On Episode 3 of the Burnt Pancakes: Momversations Podcast, I sit down with Heather, a mom who recently went through a sleep regression with her daughter. She and I talk about some of the crazy things we have done to get our little ones to sleep like recording our own shhhhing sound and sleeping on…

Episode 2: Classroom Teachers Discuss the Things They Learned After Their Own Kids Started School

By: Katie Fenske March 26, 2023April 25, 2023

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On Episode 2 of The Burnt Pancakes Podcast I sat down with my good friends Lisa and Jennifer. We all met when we taught elementary school together BEFORE any of us had our own kids in school. With 8 kids between us and 6 of them in school, we now have some opinions about the…

Episode 1: Everyone Burns Their First Pancake and My Biggest Mom Fails

By: Katie Fenske March 22, 2023March 22, 2023

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What’s better than two moms, sitting down and sharing their most epic mom fails? On the very first episode of my podcast, I felt it appropriate to bring on my best friend Meghan, the mom that I’ve been able to open up most about motherhood to. She makes me laugh harder than anyone I know…

Valentine’s Day Trail Mix

By: Katie Fenske February 7, 2023February 7, 2023

Holiday Stuff, Yummy StuffFood & Drinks, Holidays/Events

I decided to make trail mix for my kids but with Valentine’s day coming up, I wanted to put a little twist on it. I went to the store and bought a bunch of snacks with the color scheme of Valentine’s of red, white and pink. After making it, the mix looked so cute I…

The Truth Behind the Most Common Potty Training Myths

By: Katie Fenske January 19, 2023May 19, 2023

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Myth 1: Boys Are Harder to Train Than Girls FALSE: And it’s a good thing it’s false because I have three boys. Just because you have a boy doesn’t mean it will be hard, and girls aren’t always easier. I have seen girls struggle with training and boys take to it easily and vice versa.…

The Best Books I Read in 2022

By: Katie Fenske January 7, 2023January 7, 2023

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As I looked back at the books I read in 2022, I felt there were too many great ones not to share. As a mom of three young kids, squeezing in time to read in a true art but I think I am starting to master it now. This year, I have read books that…

Thanksgiving Turkey Donuts

By: Katie Fenske November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

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The whole world seems to already be in Christmas mode, but with a 3 weeks to go, it only seems fair to give Thanksgiving some attention. I created these cute turkey donuts with my boys and they really are as fun to make as they are to eat. Set up a little table on Thanksgiving…

Best Gift for Boys Ages 2-10

By: Katie Fenske October 26, 2022November 10, 2022

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Every year when Christmas rolls around, we have to put together a wish list for each of my boys for our families. I try to keep a running list all year with ideas that I come across but it is still hard to come up with ideas some years. I want things that I know…

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