Hang onto your sauna hats for a wild episode six as Dave and Matt make some bold declarations, stumble into some hilarious uncharted territory and finally crack into "the Tanya beers". Two things they love. Two things they hate. Two things they don't give a sh*t about. This week featuring: the slow burn of a top notch stogie (or maybe an entire unexpected gift box full of Esplendidos?), pushing through the "why the f**k am I doing this" of long distance, unwelcome changes & menu fails, h...

In this episode, Coach Ilya shares his story - how his passion for fitness and serving others lead him into the world of coaching. From early struggles to finding his purpose through faith, family, and fitness, Ilya's journey is inspiring and an awesome reminder that God can use our challenges to shape our calling.

We all have parenting red flags, and today we’re comparing notes. From screen-time shamers to the “Bubs and Hubs” brigade (plus the beige flags we secretly love), we’re unpacking the habits that instantly tell you who your people are… and who you’ll quietly sidestep at the park. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONEDWayward - Netflix HOSTS & PRODUCERSKelly

In this episode, the Ski Moms sit down with Kathleen Doehla, a physical therapist and founder of Points North Sports and Regenerative PT in Stowe, Vermont. Kathleen shares her journey from a terrified beginner who crashed into the Spruce Peak base lodge to becoming a confident skier and respected PT specializing in orthopedic and sports medicine injuries. With 26 years of experience, Kathleen discusses the critical importance of physical therapy homework. She breaks down common sk...

Description: 🌿Parenting takes many forms — and foster parenting offers one of the most profound, challenging, and heart-expanding experiences of them all. In this episode, Hannah opens up about what it really means to step into a child’s world and offer love, structure, and belonging when life hasn’t been easy. We explore the courage it takes to parent children who come from different stories, the emotional depth of creating connection, and how fostering reshapes what it means to be “...

In this episode of Father and Friend, Tim Anderson talks with Anthony Vandagriff, father of four and host of Fathering Our Future. Together they explore how love, listening, and community shape intentional fatherhood and why being present matters more than being perfect.What does it really mean to be a father who listens and loves well? In this conversation, Anthony Vandagriff shares his personal journey as a dad of four, reflecting on sleepless nights, lessons from his own father, and how scripture

For those that are new around here, I release bonus episodes that serve a niche part of my audience, I have listeners of all faith backgrounds that listen to the podcast. This episode is coming from a christian perspective so if that’s something that doesn’t fit what you’re looking for, check out the other episode that dropped this week or join me back here next Tuesday for a conversation that you don’t want to miss!----------------------------------------Today, I’m joined by Rachel Myers,

The real #mumlife nightlife is here. No bars, just baby monitors. We're spilling the truth on baby and toddler sleep, the wins, the fails and lots of laughing.

If you’ve ever looked at your grocery bill and thought, “Something’s not right here,” you’re not alone.Food prices have exploded, supermarket shelves are full of products we can’t pronounce, and the chemical load in our food system has quietly reached record levels. Now, with talk of mRNA vaccines entering the livestock supply, the need for families to reclaim their food sovereignty has never been greater. This week on the Parents With Questions / Uncoercible Family Podcast, I sit down with Jason

In this week’s Happy Hour, Keith and Jenny talk about Halloween and everything that comes with it, more clueless college moms in Jenny’s feed, and the family dog tries on a Halloween costume.Presented by Iowa Distilling Company.

Send us a text What happens when a proudly private Gen X attorney agrees to become a mom—not because she always wanted to, but because it mattered to her partner? In this episode, we sit down with L, aka @notactuallygolden, a civil rights attorney, TikTok legal explainer, and mom of a 13-year-old, who never planned on being a parent. L walks us through her winding road to motherhood—how she negotiated parenting terms like a lawyer, survived a brutal first year with a baby who projectile vomi...

What if your health isn’t something you do, but something you are? Kate Mason sits down with wellness journalist and author Casey Beros to trace her path from a Perth uni student obsessed with health reporting to on-air roles with ABC’s evidence-based program Tonic and a dream daily TV gig that was axed 35 episodes in—followed by a grief-soaked reset that clarified her true mission. Casey shares how building Paper Tiger health retreats gave her real-world empathy, why she t...

This week we're focused on your partner and mother of your children. It's about how we, as fathers and partners, often miss what she really needs because we’re too focused on fixing, providing, or proving we care. This week we talk: The difference between standing beside her and standing with her. How “problem-solving” can unintentionally make her feel unseen. Why partnership isn’t about perfection, it’s about presence. Emotional leadership: creating safety, not solutions. And this why it

🎙️ Podcast: “Lapsed, õppimine ja digimaailm”Kas tänapäeva lapsed on laisad või on maailm nende ümber lihtsalt liiga kiire? Miks tundub koolis õpitav tihti elust nii kaugel? Ja kuidas saab vanem või õpetaja aidata lapsel säilitada õppimise rõõmu ajal, mil telefon on alati käeulatuses?Selles podcastis räägime ausalt ja lihtsalt sellest, kuidas lapsed tänapäeval õpivad — millised on suurimad väljakutsed, mis neid mõjutavad, ja kuidas kodu ning kool saaksid koos töötada, mitte vastanduda. Toome näiteid

Your Child Is Not Your Therapist // Pam Kanaly & Mel HiettIn this honest and heartfelt conversation, Pam and Mel talk about an important boundary every parent, especially single moms, needs to understand. Your child is not your therapist. Together, they explore how to share life with your kids in age-appropriate ways while still being authentic and emotionally present. They discuss what healthy vulnerability looks like, how to find safe outlets for your adult struggles, and ways to protect your

When our teen's worry sets off our own, it can feel like two nervous systems locked in the same storm. In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with my friend and colleague Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart to unpack what’s really happening beneath those moments of reactivity and how parents can shift from fear-based reacting to compassionate, grounded responding.We talk about:Why our teens’ anxiety activates our own nervous systemPractical tools to create space between trigger and response (hello, rage

Family and friends all like to have opinions on how to raise your children, with table manners being a hot topic in the households of Zazi and Tess! Should we bite our tongues when it comes to picky eating or less than desirable fork skills? This episode explores the realities of dining with the grandparents and provides some what-to-dos and what-not-to-dos to lower the stress around mealtimes.

In this episode of the Mama's Village Podcast, host Abby Hartley interviews Lauren Barnett, a mental health professional and author of 'Don't Tell My Mom That I Love Her.' They discuss Lauren's journey in the mental health field, her experiences working with adolescents, and the inspiration behind her book. The conversation delves into the challenges of matching clients with therapists, the importance of understanding mother-daughter relationships, and the universal themes of adolescence that

In this much needed episode of mothers talking, Natalie (author of Why Home Birth Matters) chats to Alex Smith.  Alex Smith has been a childbirth educator since the 1970s and an observer of the changing attitudes to childbirth during that time. She has had the privilege of attending many home births and believes that this is probably the only setting where truly physiological birth is able to unfold. She regards the rapid escalation of induced labour and caesarean birth as an ecological issue with

Preventing Childhood Sexual AbuseWhat if the one conversation you've been avoiding is the one that could save your child's life? Join Kristina Campos, founder of The Impactful Parent, as she tackles one of the most critical and difficult subjects in parenting: preventing childhood sexual abuse (CSA Prevention). In this must-watch episode, Kristina sits down with special guest Dr. Bronwen Carroll, a pediatric emergency medicine physician, mother of four, and passionate advocate for Child