by justaskyourmompodcast | Oct 31, 2022 | Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers
This is part of our series called Cultivate. We are always saying that it’s so much better to elevate/cultivate what you ARE looking for in your children (the virtues!) rather than squashing what you DON’T want (the vices!). With that in mind, we thought we’d...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Oct 24, 2022 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
Children aren’t born with table manners. They shove food in their mouths, and then talk with their mouths full. They smear food across their high chairs, throw it on the floor, chew with their mouths open, and burp. The list goes on. This is to be expected from a...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Oct 17, 2022 | Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
I’m so interested in today’s topic! It’s not something I know a lot about, at least officially. We’re talking about emotional intelligence. Today our guest is NORA MARTIN, a long-time friend and associate who’s going to weigh in with some information (and...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Oct 10, 2022 | Family Topics, Toddlers
Contrary to what most moms report, the toddler years were some of my favorite times in my kids’ lives. The baby stage wasn’t engaging enough & I felt very unequipped. Give me like 18 months to 3 years old & that’s the golden time. AND it’s...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Sep 26, 2022 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers, Uncategorized
On today’s episode we’re talking about TRUST. It’s such a key element in any relationship—marriage, friendship, parent-child. It’s foundational, really, to how deep or close any given relationship will be or can be. If you have older kids, this...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Sep 12, 2022 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
Back in 1992, Dr. Cloud & Dr. Townsend wrote a gem of a book called Boundaries. Since then, it’s sold millions of copies and now you can find all kinds of spin-offs: boundaries in marriage, in dating, with friends, etc… It’s kind of become a...