3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms

Instituting a daily Quiet Time is one of the BEST things I've done for my kids (and for me!). But I know it's not always easy to do it, especially with strong willed kiddos. I hope my three tips will help you to start this routine in your family! For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/quiet_time/ ***

As a mom of four, Jamie Cook has a LOT of experience helping summer run smoothly with children--and in this episode, she shares her best strategies with us! For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/summer/ ***

Today's guests have truly unique backgrounds: one of them was the press secretary for two US Senators, the other worked in the White House in the office of presidential speech writing; now they are moms who teach how to help kids understand politics, government, civility, and American history. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/patrio...

As a seasoned parent educator--but more importantly as a mother, step-mother, and grandmother herself--Georgia Anderson teaches us a three step process for connecting with our kids during their big emotions. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/emotion-coaching/ ***

April Perry shares three takeaways from her the book, which teach us how to connect with our children in everyday moments. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/everyday-moments/ ***

As a mother of five and a grandmother of nine, Marilyn Faulkner has great insight into raising confident children, which she shares in this episode with her signature wisdom and hilarious commentary on parenting. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/confidence/ ***

A mother of four whose mission is to help moms thrive talks about 3 power struggles we can opt out of with our children. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/battles/ ***

Professional counselor and father of four, Tony Overbay, shares four ways that we can effectively praise our children in order to energize the positive in our homes. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/praise/ ***

A busy mom of four, who is also a small business owner and a podcaster, teaches us how she finds the motivation and the time to exercise. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/exercise/ ***

One phone conversation with my friend changed my perspective on "mom-guilt" forever. Listen in to hear that story, as well as 3 strategies for fighting useless guilt in your own life. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/mom-guilt/ ***

Learn the brain research behind why we need to look up from our phones and engage with our children--as well as HOW to do it in a practical way within our modern world. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/phones/ ***

Candi Kidd teaches moms who are naturally messy (or moms who just live with crazy children..eh hem, all of us) three simple strategies for keeping our homes more orderly. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/cleaning-strategies/ ***

Rachel shares 3 lessons she's learned about friendship, from a high school student, a tradition of sending out mix CDs, and a kidney stent. This episode is a follow-up and "deep dive" into some of the topics discussed last week. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/relationships/ ***

Brooke Romney, a mother of four and a professional writer, teaches us how to be a good friend, even if we are busy, shy, or maxed out on life. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/friendship/ ***

Chrissy Austin, SLP, shares a three-step process for helping children get unstuck when they are trapped in negative neurological "loops" and behaviors. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/rewire/ ***

Celeste Davis, the founder of Marriage Laboratory, describes three of her "experiments" with the Love Languages and how they impacted her marriage. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/love-language. ***

Life coach Jody Moore teaches three principles to help us shift our mindsets and find more joy in our marriages and our relationships with others. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/marriage. ***

Julie Bastedo, a veteran high school English teacher and mother of two, teaches us how to celebrate our own unique gifts as mothers. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/mom-you-are/ ***

Craft blogger Sarah McKenna (who is also my older sister!) and I discuss three easy and super fun Valentines' traditions to build love in your family. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/valentines-traditions/ ***

April Perry, the co-founder of the website Power of Moms, shares a step-by-step process for getting out of overwhelm and learning to say "no" when opportunities don't fit with our current projects. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/overwhelm/

Rachel Gainer, a mindset coach and mother of four plus an angel baby, talks about the experience of losing her two-month-old daughter and gives us ideas for how we can reach out to those who are grieving. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/grief/ ***

While in counseling for an eating disorder, Rachel learned many tools for reversing negative self-talk. She shares 3 of her favorite tools in this episode. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/012-how-to-stop-being-mean-to-yourself-3-of-the-best-tools-i-learned-in-counseling. ***

As a recovering perfectionist, Monica Packer chooses to focus on "progress, not perfection." In this episode, she teaches us how to do it too. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/goals/ ***

“How are you today, Grampy?” “Oh the same: old and ugly, but contented.” This is the opening line of this week’s interview with my 88-year-old grandpa. You are going to love his personality and spunk, as he shares memories from his childhood Christmases. For full show notes, including the 3 Takeaways and sponsors, please visit https://3in30podcast.com/holiday-traditions/ ***

Though you may never have defined it as “soul fever” before, all parents have witnessed this malady taking over their children from time to time…when kids have had too much excitement, too little sleep, too much sugar, and too little downtime–and their behavior shows it! On today’s episode, Carrie Thomas Scott–a licensed professional counselor and a mother herself–uses the four pillars of Simplici...