Raising Pensacola

Let's talk about family drama and setting up boundaries with family, especially during the holiday season.

Jane and Anne chat about finding magic in the holiday season! What traditions do you do with your families? How do you balance everything that has to get done in December? Let us know how you find magic in the holiday season!

Happy Thanksgiving week friends! Jane and Kaycee have gathered together to chat about gratitude this week. Check it out!

No tricks here! Check out how we do Halloween and Fall Fun with our kids.

Today, we discuss how we manage and navigate technology and screen time with our children of various ages. Let us know, how do you handle technology in your family?

Today, Jane, Kaycee & Anne chat about side hustles and passion projects. We also talk about the motivation and how to keep going when things get hard and discouraging. Join us for a very honest and candid chat.

Sports, Music, Dance and More! Let's talk about extracurricular activities. How do we manage expectations? How do we help our children find their passions? Why are extracurriculars important for us personally? Find all of that out and more in this week's episode!

A few weeks ago, a Pensacola Mom Collective article received a ton of hits surrounding the topic of cliques. This article provoked a thoughtful discussion online and Jane and Kaycee wanted to dive right in.

Today, Jane and Anne chat about supporting mental health in children. What does it look like and how do we best support our children in this area? Listen and find out what has worked for them!

Today, Emily Ley and Jen Kinsella join Jane to talk about parenting middle schoolers. Listen as they share their experiences, struggles, and wisdom. It's a journey filled with laughs, cringes, and heartfelt moments but not by any means do they have it all figured out. It's middle school after all!

Jane, Kaycee, and Anne are back for Season 2! We chat about our summer and what we're looking forward to this season.

Today, we chat about self-care. Self-care isn't just about getting a massage or having a giant glass of wine at the end of the night. It's about whole-person wellness which could look different for everyone. What does self-care look like for you? Make sure to  subscribe  to Raising Pensacola so that you don't miss an episode! Share our podcast with your friends. Follow us on Instagram ...

Today, we chat about balancing careers with mom guilt. For some, a 9-5 is a calling; and for others it is not. What's the right way to handle all of this? Make sure to  subscribe  to Raising Pensacola so that you don't miss an episode! Share our podcast with your friends. Follow us on Instagram  ⁠⁠⁠@raisingpensacola⁠⁠⁠ . Follow Pensacola Mom Collective on  ⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠ and on  ⁠⁠⁠Instag...

Today, Anne and Kaycee are joined by their friend Rocky Parra who is a current contributor for Pensacola Mom Collective. Rocky is wife to Brett, mom to BethAnne, Peyton, Walker and Matthew, retired CPA, career volunteer, avid sports fan, and adorer of old Catholic Churches. Rocky passionately advocates for her son, Matthew, and autism acceptance. In 2015, she began writing about her family’s exper...

Let's talk about summer camps! How do we do camp? How do we tackle overnight camps? What camps are available in the area? We talk about all of this and more in today's episode. PMC Ultimate Summer Bucket List Summer Bucket List: What Can I Do at Home? Summer Bucket List: Things to Do in Pensacola PMC Summer Camp Guide 2023 Make sure to  subscribe  to Raising Pensacola so that you don't...

Today, we are taking a walk down memory lane to our days as first time moms. We chat about some of our fears and anxieties and things that we wish we would have known back then. Don't forget to get your ticket for Bloom which will be this Saturday, April 15 from 10 AM - 12 PM. Learn more about Bloom here:  ⁠⁠⁠Be a Part of Bloom 2023: An Event for New and Expecting Moms⁠⁠ Make sure to  subscrib...

Marriage is hard, y'all! Having been married for a decade or more, Jane, Anne, and Kaycee discuss what's worked, what hasn't, lessons learned, and more. Join the conversation and let us know you thoughts. Make sure to  subscribe  to Raising Pensacola so that you don't miss an episode! Share our podcast with your friends. Follow us on Instagram  ⁠@raisingpensacola⁠ . Follow Pensacol...

As busy moms, sometimes trying to figure out meals can be quite daunting. Today, Jane, Anne and Kaycee discuss how they handle meals with their families and share some quick meals with each other. Let us know on IG or on FB what your go-to meals are. How do you keep your meals stress-free and kid/family approved? Make sure to  subscribe  to Raising Pensacola so that you don't miss an episode!...

Today, we are chatting about our challenges being the ultimate decision maker for our families and how we've learned to ask others for help and how to let go of control. Make sure to subscribe to Raising Pensacola so that you don't miss an episode! Share our podcast with your friends. Follow us on Instagram @raisingpensacola . Follow Pensacola Mom Collective on Facebook and on Instagram . Learn mo...

Today, we are breaking down Spring Break! Need an idea for a quick on-the-road trip? Check out " Hit the Road: The Best Family Road Trips from Pensacola " on Pensacola Mom Collective. Make sure to subscribe to Raising Pensacola so that you don't miss an episode! Share our podcast with your friends. Follow us on Instagram @raisingpensacola . Follow Pensacola Mom Collective on Facebook and on Instag...

Finding and making friends as a mom can be so hard. Today, Kaycee, Jane and Anne talk about our different experiences on making friends as busy moms. Make sure to subscribe to Raising Pensacola so that you don't miss an episode! Share our podcast with your friends. Follow us on Instagram @raisingpensacola . Follow Pensacola Mom Collective on Facebook and on Instagram . Learn more about Bloom here:...

Welcome to our first episode of Raising Pensacola! Raising Pensacola is a Pensacola Mom Collective Podcast hosted by Kaycee Simpson, Jane Lauter and Anne Macdonald. We cant wait to connect with you! Follow us on Instagram at @raisingpensacola. Follow Pensacola Mom Collective on Facebook and Instagram! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/roo-walker/life-made-more License...