Juggling Joy With Karen Jane DeWitt

In this episode of Juggling Joy, host Karen Jane DeWitt sits down with coach and consultant Tammy Delaney-Plugowsky. After giving birth to 3 babies in less than 2 years, Tammy found her self with a desperate choice to make: listen to the lie of PPD and run away from it all, or find a way to climb out of the darkness. She talks about finding healing and joy through writing a book about her postpart...

For the first time ever on the show, I got to sit down with a married couple, Jamie and Derek Phelps. The ex-Austinites tell us what motivated them to move to Colorado to parent their now 5 ½ year old son. We discuss the struggles of managing fight or flight when our kids yell at us, and how a little perspective can help you love the phase of parenthood you’re in, no matter how frustrating it can...

Welcome to the 7th episode of Juggling Joy, the podcast for parents to know… the juggle is real. My guest today is Kaitlyn Zolli. She’s a fitness instructor and owner of FIT4MOM in Cedar Park, Texas. She shares how parenthood helped her pivot into business ownership, and how she models self-care and body positivity for her two little girls. I got a big, sunny dose of energy from talking with Kaitl...

Today’s episode is with Chantel Getz, who is an absolute ray of sunshine! She is the co-owner of Sisters Act Performing Arts in Cedar Park, Texas, which is a musical theater academy for children. Chantel and Karen laugh so much in this episode. They talk about mom guilt, finding balance, and postpartum Swiss Cheese Brain. She also shares her family’s still unsolved arts and crafts mystery.  https:...

You’re listening to Juggling Joy, a podcast for parents who know... the juggle is real. I’m your host Karen Jane DeWitt and in this episode I got to sit down with Kelly Kent, a mom of 4 teenagers. I love this interview because as a mom of a kindergartener and a toddler, I got to hear the wisdom of someone who’s ahead of me on their parenting journey. She talks about what led to a sharp turn in her...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Carolyn Luttrell, mom of 2 and owner of Elevate Fitness in Leander, Texas. You’ll hear our energetic conversation about what it’s like to step into leadership as a business owner, and the devastating effects that people pleasing has on our ability to communicate effectively. She also tells us a tall tale about how she cured her kid’s CoCoMelon addiction… by defi...

In today’s episode of Juggling Joy I sit down with Chuy Zarate to chat about his parenting journey both before and after sobriety. We talk quite a bit about tacos and vomit, but lucky for you, not at the same time. Also, he says I'm still cool even though I drink Starbucks and can't stay up past 9pm! Because Chuy is a politician, we do discuss some local politics. Something that I’m working on per...

In this episode I sit down with Deidre Honea of Leander, TX. She is the owner of Sweetdough where she sells her delicious handmade sourdough cinnamon rolls. She talks about how homeschooling and being an entrepreneurial family go hand-in-hand and why she’s passing on good money habits to her kids. She also gives her tips for making meaningful connections while networking. Stick around to the end f...

In this episode I sit down with my longtime friend Paige Prince of Mojo Personal Styling to discuss how she keeps her marriage strong in the midst of parenting a toddler. She gives a resounding endorsement of the book Conversations With God and gives a step-by-step method for manifesting what you most desire in life. Mojo Personal Styling: https://www.mojostyling.com/ Intention Group: Inquire at p...