by justaskyourmompodcast | Jun 3, 2024 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
Psalm 127:4… Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. (Blessed is the one whose quiver is full of them.) When we think about a warrior, the image that comes to mind isn’t typically a scrawny youth with a bedraggled quiver of bent and...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 27, 2024 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
It happens to a lot of moms: somewhere between the 2 am feedings, reading Good Night Moon for the 57th time, and schlepping to and from soccer, dance, and band practice, we look around and sigh at the sheer ordinariness of mothering. Bonnie: I admit that...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 1, 2024 | Family Topics, Marriage, Toddlers
We’re entering wedding season (I think I have 3 invitations on our calendar as we speak), and we thought it might be fun to do an episode about children & weddings. Having children AT your wedding, having children IN your wedding, or being the parent of a...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Mar 18, 2024 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
If you haven’t already in your parenthood journey, you will at some point be faced with some tough stuff in your kid’s life. Some other kid is going to say something mean or they won’t get invited to someone’s party. They don’t make the theater cast...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Mar 11, 2024 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers
/rəˈspek(t)/ Here’s a word that gets tossed around a lot: respect. R-E-S-P-E-C-T as Aretha Franklin sang it. We hear it a lot in relation to parenting. Children should respect their parents. “Don’t you sass me, young man! ...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Feb 12, 2024 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
If you are a #girlmom, you’re likely familiar with the idea of “girl power” and all its manifestations in movies, music, and culture. On today’s podcast we want to take a look at CONFIDENCE, where it comes from, and how we can best give that to our daughters, from the...
