by justaskyourmompodcast | May 8, 2023 | Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
At some point, all parents will hear their exhausted, overwhelmed child whine, “Mommy, I wanna go home.” Even very young children know, without being explicitly taught, that HOME is a place of rest and comfort, the place all their familiar and favorite things...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 1, 2023 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Health, Marriage, Wellbeing
This week’s episode may be a tough one for some of you. We’re talking with a certified doula about miscarriage and pregnancy, and both of us know—from personal experience—that this can be a heavy and grief-inducing topic. Our intent is not exploitation but...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 24, 2023 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers
This is the 3rd in a multi-part series on home. In our first episode, we talked about the big picture/worldview of home. God was the first homemaker, creating our world and a beautiful garden palace in Eden where He lived and where we lived with Him. Because the...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 17, 2023 | Family Topics, Health, Toddlers
If there’s one thing that makes parents twitchy, it’s probably the topic of getting your kid to sleep. It’s no wonder—new parents hear all the TALK about babies having their days & nights mixed up and the woes of exhausted parents having to be up for...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 10, 2023 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Wellbeing
PART 2 of HOME SERIES What’s the first thing you take off when you get home? Your bra? Your shoes? How about your “on persona?” The person you are when you’re at work or your in-laws’…the chipper conversationalist you are with the drive-thru guy or...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 3, 2023 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
The days are long but the years are short. On our side of the parenting adventure, that really strikes a chord, but we do remember how, in the thick of things when our children were small, we did wish sometimes for time to hurry. I don’t think that’s...