Kate McNamara

CuriosityPrysm

Society EN ↓ 70 episodes

Hey…, welcome to CuriosityPrysm. The personal journals of an adopted 3o something , mom of 4..wait scratch that , now 5. I pretty much just talk about the things rattling around my Brain, venting , uplifting, and over all making sense of life. I invite you to check out the pod for a different perspective. Take a break from your life and listen to mine. Thanks for listening 🤍

Author

Kate McNamara

Category

Society

Latest episode

Mar 8, 2025

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Episodes

Freedom in Apology 13.02.2020

This week on The AwkwyrdMom Podcast I’m talking about apologizing. Owning up when we are not our best happens to literally everyone but what really matters more is that is we take ownership when we hurt those that we love.🤍 I also talk about why you didn’t receive the apology that you should have . Sources: The Mindset That Makes It Hard to Admit You're Wrong. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/b...

Effectively Communicating 04.02.2020

Hey everybody! The AwkwyrdMom here and today’s episode is about communication and how important it is to foster a healthy sense of communication so that your kids can thrive with their friends and loved ones. I also delve into the audio clip between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard and Explaining some of my takeaways that I got from hearing this audio clip and boy were there quite a few. 😬😬😬. In thi...

Convo With A Kiddo: School! 29.01.2020

This week is a special one because today’s episode kicks off a new series that will be featured once a month on The AwkwyrdMom Podcast called Convo With a Kiddo where I explore various topics of family, parenting, childhood one or more of my 4 kids. Now this is a concept in the beginning stages so I am currently sorting out things like background noise, and editing just because were dealing with y...

Teaching My Kids Consistency by Reevaluating my Habits. 21.01.2020

Teaching important life lessons to kids can be a challenge especially since it takes a lot of looking inward and changing the inconsistency within ourselves, I unpack that and a sweet lil homework / chore consistency hack at the end! Thanks for listening, love The AwkwyrMom. Visit my Instagram and Pinterest pages where I’m always serving up the latest In Parenting and positivity ☮️☯️

Start Seeing Results in 2020. |You’ve Got This! 15.01.2020

Hey there and hello! This week’s episode I’m talking about a few ofthe most important few key factors that it takes for you to see change when achieving your goals this year, we always talk about resolutions and we never follow through but I have FINALLY been seeing some positive results based on a few key changes that I’ve made in my life and I think they can help you too. Don’t forget to check o...

Top Ten Do’s and Don’ts for 2020 07.01.2020

Hey everybody it’s The Awkwyrd Mom here and today I’m talking about the Top 10 Dos and Don’ts for 2020, it’s a list I’ve compiled of some of the most important, obstacles, realizations, and life lessons I’ve encountered in 2019. If you like what you heard don’t forget to Rate, Review, Share, and Subscribe 🙏🏾check out the Awkwyrd Insta and Pinterest @The AwkwyrdMom , Sign up for my monthly Newsle...

Untraditional Holiday Part 2 Happy Holidays! 25.12.2019

Happy Holidays from The AwkwyrdMom, I hope this holiday brings lots of love, warmth, and acceptance. I hope you find the courage to make brave choices for your life this new year and that 2020 brings an abundance of blessings. Visit me at The AwkwyrdMom.com and sign up for the monthly Newsletter, check our what I’m pinning for the New Year on The AwkwyrdMom Pinterest Page, and Instagram. Stay well...

Untraditional Holiday part 1 18.12.2019

JUST A HEADS UP: there are a few curse words and I’m talking about some sensitive holiday subject matter that you might not want your kiddos to hear****** Hey everybody, today kicks of episode 1 of a two parter, where I’m bouncing off my ideas about how overly monetized holiday traditions have become. If you have more than 2 kids, forget it, you mine as well build your own pumpkin farm. Has your w...

Episode Update 10.12.2019

This week I caught the flu 😷 so please look forward to tonight’s episode later on this week or next. As always check me out on Pinterest and Instagram for all things Awkwyrd. Just search The AwkwyrdMom. Be well and I will see you soon.

The Unsustainable Christmas Toy 04.12.2019

The gift giving season is upon us and if your kids are like mine, they’ve already tallied up and enormous list of all the crap they’ve seen on YouTube. We’ve entered a new age of Toy, where like their packaging are disposable and almost prepackaged for the landfill. Looking up some blog posts for the cast, I didn’t see much of this topic covered, so I figured with Christmas rapidly approaching, I...

Why Are We So Introverted? 20.11.2019

Hellew  and Welcome back.  I finally got out of the house this weekend for a Lil mom R&R and man did I have a great time. This was one of the few times I feel like putting pants on and leaving the house, but I did it, and as I was pulling on one leg at a time I began to wonder-- why do we seem to be such a socially avoidant Society, these days?  Thank you so much for listening,...

I Begin Again 13.11.2019

Hey kids, today I’m talking about starting anew, beginning again. There are many times when we are feelin off our game but the blessing there is that as long as we’re living we can begin again. Hop on over to Spotify or your favorite podcast dispensary and subscribe rate and review and while you’re there. Check out My Last Damn Nerve Podcast by Harry Williams AKA Samurai Chill LINK: https://open.s...

Loosen Your Grip 06.11.2019

We have a finite amount of energy before we are brought to a halt but the many tasks and obligations we try to control, lucky for you, I think I’ve found two ideas that can help us stay sane. Thank you for listening! Don’t forget to head to your favorite Podcast Dispensary and leave me a sweet lol rating and review, share with a friend, or any enemy Let’s get the podcast out there ! If you’d like...

Self development keeps you stuck 29.10.2019

Hello 👋 this session of The AwkwyrdMom Podcast, I delve into the topic of self improvement and how it could be keeping us running this treadmill if we don’t improve with purpose. The article The Disease Of More by Marc Manson, author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*uck and Everything Is F*cked; this is a good read and you can find it here https://markmanson.net/disease-of-more/amp. Be sure to...

Busy 24.10.2019

Are you so busy you feel like curling up into a fetal position? Have you asked yourself why you are so busy? I’m exploring the fascination of the busy schedule here this week on The AwkwyrdMom Podcast, don’t for get to leave a review and rating on your favorite podcast Dispenser! Here’s a link to today’s source article! https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-adaptive-mind/201810/how-stop-bein...

Wrenspacito 16.10.2019

Hey everyone, today’s episode is a relaxed fit episode coming in on a different way because Dylan has been under the weather and Quinn was kinda zapped yesterday too. We took up the journey to grab some implements and costumes for the girls and I had a nice lil spooky time chat with my favorite ladies. This episode might be loud because:me + Kids = loud, but with that aside I hope you enjoy becaus...

Joker, in real life. 08.10.2019

SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS If you are planning on seeing Joker this episode is totally gonna ruin it. After watching this movie it was almost scary how close the main plot points hit right here in my home town. We have a looooot of work ahead of us regarding The Mental Health Ststem in this country, and this movie does a great job of getting it out in the open. Follow me on Twitter, Facebook, Inst...

Happy Birthday Pops! 01.10.2019

Today we’re talking health, the confusion of fad diets and exercise plans, dealing with illness without insurance, and getting healthy in your 30s. My podcast is now available on Apple Podcasts, google Podcast, And Pocket Cast, so Share this with your friend and Subscribe today. Head over to Apple and leave a five star review to help me get awkWORD out there!

Charlie wants Booberry. 24.09.2019

Hey it’s Tuesday and that means it’s time for another AwkwyrdMomcast! This week we are talkin taking a chance, on yourself, on your aspirations, on your dreams. What ignites your soul ? What lights your spirit? What Joshes your Tots?! Let’s figure that out together on The AwkwyrdMom Podcast Subscribe on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Sticher, or where ever you listen to podcasts and don’t for get to chec...

People Pleasing 17.09.2019

Hey friend ! Welcome to the Furst episode of The AwkwyrdMom Podcast! I’m really excited about this because I’ve been dreaming of podcasting for a while. Are you a people pleaser? Me too, I kinda think we all are, today I’m talking about people pleasing and being misunderstood, two of life’s most uncomfortable scenarios and how it affects us as parents. Be sure to subscribe for more episodes and do...

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