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ep35-fear

Parenting Without Fear

It sneaks up on us and a lot of times we don’t even notice. Fear can be a constant state of being …

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Raising Kids in the Porn Age

With unprecedented access, pornography has become incredibly pervasive in our society. Is it possible to keep our kids from having access to …

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Internet Safeguards

When applying software safeguards for the internet what do you prefer? This week we talk about the differences between accountability versus site …

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ep29-village

It takes a Village

This week we talk to two members of “The Farmily”. Three families who made adventurous decision to live together in one house and tend …

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Remembering to Play

As adults we can forget one of the most important things….to play. This week we talk about recapturing the sense of play …

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School is a Job

It’s almost time to go back to school. This week Belinda rants about an increasing casual attitude about school. She talks about …

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Adulting Pt. 2

Last week we didn’t give ourselves enough time to rant about the term ‘adulting’.  So this week we carry on the rant and help …

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Beware of the Overshare

On this episode we are joined by special guests, Deb and Gina. It’s just the mom’s this week talking about learning to trust your …

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Trusting Your Mommy Powers

On this episode we are joined by special guests, Deb and Gina. It’s just the mom’s this week talking about learning to trust your …

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Teaching Life Skills

This week’s podcast is inspired by an article we read last week. The subject was that schools need to teach more life …

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I’m Bored

Summer is here and that marks the beginning of those two famous words. ‘I’m bored.’ This week we talk about fighting the …

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The Best Worst Reward

Here is the episode we said we’d never do. Due to overwhelming feedback we’re relenting and talking about R-E-S-P-E-C-T! Sit back and …

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Never Say Never: Respect

Here is the episode we said we’d never do. Due to overwhelming feedback we’re relenting and talking about R-E-S-P-E-C-T! Sit back and …

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The Third Trimonster

This week we politely negotiate (sort of) our differences of opinion on Belinda’s mood(s) in her third trimester during both pregnancies.

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ep16-integrity

Keeping Your Word

As parents it is so important to keep your word. Kids not only need to trust what parents say but integrity needs …

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Stepping into Blended

We talk about blended families with Maria Ashworth. She is the author of ‘Step One Step Two Step Three and Four’, a …

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Grace Flows Uphill

This week we talk about the concept of ‘Grace Flows Uphill’. As parents, we often use our authority to assert our power …

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Miracles

We’ve had some pretty hard times when it comes to our kids health. We’ve also seen some pretty incredible miracles to go along …

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Epic Fails

This week we talk about our biggest parenting fails and wins. The hardest part was coming up with just one each.   Photo courtesy …

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Family Time

On this week’s podcast we get a little help from our kids as we ‘check in’ to see if our parenting is …

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Redefining Success

This week we talk about what defines success. What real success is and some of the ways to achieve that for your family. …

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Finding Your Parent Identity

The huge life change of having children forces us to change in a big way. Sometimes we lose ourselves in the process. This …

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Intervention

You have a big event coming up like Christmas or a family vacation. You’ve imagined the perfect scenario in your mind and …

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The Perfect Picture

You have a big event coming up like Christmas or a family vacation. You’ve imagined the perfect scenario in your mind and …

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