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Jen Kamel is the CEO and Founder of VBAC Facts®. Since 2007, her focus has been to provide objective, accurate information about the data available on vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) and repeat cesarean to parents, professionals, policymakers, and … Continue reading →

It's officially Hot Mom Summer, and we're turning up the confidence and the color! In this vibrant episode, we welcome the fabulous Melissa Briskman—actor, stylist, and longtime fashion guru!! Melissa shares her best advice for curating a capsule wardrobe, finding your personal style (even if you're over 40 and think you don’t have one!), and why you should never wear anything you don’t love—even to bed! Whether you're heading to a baseball game, brunch with your girls, or just chasing kiddos in the summer heat, Melissa's styling tips will have you feeling confident, put-together, and ...

What if the thing you bought to keep your baby safe was actually preparing them for a lifetime of being watched? This week we sit down with New York Times critic and author Amanda Hess to talk about the dark underbelly of parenting tech. From the SNOO to the Owlet sock to that creepy CGI fetus in your pregnancy app, we unpack how modern devices promise safety while quietly feeding our data, and our kids’ data, to the algorithm gods. Amanda’s new book Second Life traces how technology has crept into every corner of motherhood, from tracking ovulation to surveilling toddlers, and how it’s ...

#129 Discover "The Key to Unlocking Your Child’s Full Potential 🎓" in this insightful episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast. Host Jae is joined by the incredible cofounders of Growing Nurtured Minds—Dr. Maria Diana, an educational therapist; Gladys, a nationally accredited school psychologist; and Nicole Soto, a social worker and certified yoga instructor. Together, they share their expertise on empowering students, fostering a growth mindset, and reimagining what learning looks like for children and families.Explore creative ways to simplify the homeschool journey, address ...

Oh boy…. Join us to learn about the fun dumpster fire my life is right now. And all kinds of fun stuff, we haven’t chatted in a while.

Hey there, and a very happy Thursday! This is your Disney News for Thursday, May 29th, 2025. It's almost the weekend, so let's dive into some Disney magic to brighten your day! - Disneyland Resort's new "Pixar Place Hotel" opens this summer with themed rooms and decor inspired by Pixar films like "Toy Story" and "Finding Nemo." - Tokyo Disneyland's DisneySea park to launch "Fantasy Springs," featuring areas inspired by "Frozen," "Tangled," and "Peter Pan," later this year. - Disney+ releasing "Mickey: The Story of a Mouse," a documentary exploring Mickey's cultural impact. - Walt Disney ...

Our May 2025 Book Club selection is a book honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary! Kelsey Gillespy, in her new book, Real Life with Mary: Growing in Virtue to Magnify the Lord, encourages moms to grow in friendship with Mary and learn from her how to walk the daily path to holiness. This book is written for all of us! Kelsey observed during this session that the book is a call to discipleship, a call to fellowship, and a call to sainthood. She acknowledged that when we look at the saints we see all the glamor, and it can seem like sainthood is distant — but over time, God can bring us to sainthood...

Have you ever felt discouraged that your life doesn’t seem to match the “picture on the box”? In this episode, I’m offering a totally different way to think about your messy, beautiful, imperfect reality. What if it’s not a problem that things don’t look how you imagined—what if that’s exactly how they’re supposed to look? Tune in to hear why aiming for joyful IMperfection might be the most freeing goal you’ve ever set. Schedule a free mini session with me to explore this topic or something else you've heard on the podcast.

Is your teen struggling to make friends or feeling left out? In this episode, learn expert-backed strategies to help them build confidence, navigate peer relationships, and form lasting friendships. Discover why parenting as leadership (not friendship) is the key to raising socially strong and resilient teens.What You Will Discover:The biggest mistake parents make when trying to help their teen build friendshipsHow self-confidence directly impacts your teen’s social life (and how to strengthen it)A powerful lesson from horses that will change how you guide your teen’s relationships

Ever scroll through your phone and feel like you’re drowning in a sea of photos? One moment it’s your kid’s first birthday, the next it’s a blurry shot of your breakfast. In this episode of the Pumped Up Parenting Podcast, I sit down with the amazing Angela Andrew — Fine Art Photographer, Photo Coach, and expert on organizing digital memories using the brilliant app, Mylio Photos. If you've ever thought, "Where do I even begin?" when it comes to organizing your endless stash of photos, this conversation is for YOU!Angela breaks down how Mylio Photos helps you preserve precious ...

In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane chatted with Vicki Noels-Cornish, who is a fellow career pro. Vicki's pathway has been a little different than Devon and Sarah-Jane's, mainly because she defines herself as "neurospicy."If you have ADHD, a learning disability or you feel like you fall into the category of neurodivergence, you definitely don't want to miss this episode!A few of our big takeaways:What it means to be "neurospicy," and how that can impact your career and your work lifeThe impact of getting firedSeeing your neurodivergence as a superpowerThe societal and very gendered ...

Join April and John Foster as they delve into an engaging conversation about building strong foundations in marriage, family, and identity through the Word of God. With over 30 years of shared journey, they explore the teachings from the Book of James, also known as Jacob, focusing on themes of faith, wisdom, and trials. This episode offers insights into the practical application of biblical principles to cultivate an unwavering faith and illuminate the path towards spiritual growth. Recorded in Cincinnati, Ohio, the Fosters also share warm anecdotes from their nomadic lifestyle and ...

🎙️ Conoscere Te Stessa per una Relazione di Coppia Migliore | Intervista a Stella Nogherot In questa intervista speciale, Silvia Angiolini di Bimbi Musicali incontra Stella Nogherot, esperta di metodi naturali con 36 anni di esperienza nell'insegnamento e nella consulenza. Scoprirai:✨ Come il tuo corpo comunica con te💕 L'importanza dei metodi naturali per la coppia🌟 Come questi strumenti possano rafforzare il legame con il partner💫 un percorso verso una maggiore consapevolezza personale e di coppia I metodi naturali sono molto più di una semplice tecnica - sono una chiave ...

Get you copy of Cultivating a Deeper Connection in a Lonely WorldIn this episode of the Connected Mom podcast, host Becky Harling introduces a new book club season focused on the book 'Cultivating Deeper Connections in a Lonely World.' She discusses the epidemic of loneliness, the importance of community, and how our internal narratives can hinder our ability to connect with others. The episode encourages listeners to take initiative in building relationships and to reflect on what keeps them from engaging with others. Get you copy of Cultivating a Deeper Connection in a Lonely World

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In this episode, we delve into the complexities surrounding the challenges that children face today, from academic hurdles to social dynamics and technology. The conversation begins with the struggle many kids have with seemingly simple tasks and the parental instinct to remove obstacles from their paths. We discuss a recent ruling in Texas that impacts how social media companies manage content for teens, raising questions about the balance between protecting our children and allowing them to develop resilience through overcoming challenges. Dr. Kathy shares valuable insights on engaging with ...

Where else can you find a podcast that truly gives you the realest of deals...?! We promised to discuss with you the rough and the smooth of the pony parenting journey - and this episode is no different... From clingy babies to nervous sweat, personal hygiene chats, awkward toddler heckling and MUCH more.And, we've got horsey challenges to scale too - from Katie's bitey yearling, to Sophie's puddle-phobic youngster and a few wild rides with Katie's ridden mare, Lottie. We've chosen the equestrian parenting life, and it would seem that sanity has flown the nest as a result!This episode, ...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Advocating for Dads, host Sophia Morales and family law attorney Jana K. Jones discuss the differences between flat fee and hourly billing in family law cases. Jana shares insights on why she exclusively uses flat fee and subscription-based models, helping fathers understand their legal cost options when seeking representation. Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Show Introduction 00:45 - Basic differences between flat fee and hourly billing 02:25 - Why some attorneys prefer hourly billing 03:29 - Services covered under flat fee structure 04:25 - Jana's perspective ...

In this episode of The Soaring Child, host Dana Kay sits down with Rob Owen—former school principal and expert in mindfulness-based movement—to explore a transformative approach to helping kids with ADHD thrive. Rob shares his remarkable journey from a traumatic car accident to discovering the power of Tai Chi and Qigong, and how these ancient practices became a game-changer for students struggling with focus, emotional regulation, and restlessness in the classroom. Dana and Rob unpack how movement, breath, and focus can be seamlessly integrated to support children both at home and at ...