Imperfect Parenting

School, it’s a mixed blessing. Sometimes, too much paperwork, control, over constraint and mutual support. What can we all do better to make things BETTER. ________ ANNOUNCEMENTS : MIDLIFE PREGNANCY: 1.  Fertility Over 40 Challenge: “3 Day Exhale”:  Signup: https://mailchi.mp/79d5f0b3dbe9/3-day-exhale-sign-up-2021 2.  Pregnancy Loss Over 40 resource: https://bit.ly/2HB7uJH 3.  7 steps to Healthy M...

Jennie True is an absolute gem! I loved this conversation!  The great exhale. If you don’t mind a little profanity and shocking realism.. this episode is going to be the fresh air you’ve needed, this year. We cover from  being inclusive to the shocking realities of parenthood and doing “your thing” with littles around. Don’t miss this! _________ About Jennie: Jenny Pritchett (alias Jenny True) is...

One of the hardest things to do as a strong independent woman, is to truly let go into receptivity. You don’t have to be a super hero. Make space and surrender to allowing your partner, if you have one.. step up.. or your support circle.. And,…. ANNOUNCEMENTS : 1.  FREE LIVE Q and A on youtube every Friday 10AM PST! Every Friday @ 10:00 Pacific = Midlife Pregnancy Q and A on my youtube channel! (S...

Where you put your energy determines, joy, opening and health. Where do you need/want opening? ANNOUNCEMENTS : 1.  FREE LIVE Q and A on youtube every Friday 10AM PST! Every Friday @ 10:00 Pacific = Midlife Pregnancy Q and A on my youtube channel! (Set a reminder!) click “youtube videos, below)  New youtube videos coming out, this month! __________ Imperfect Parenting Coaching, Podcast and More! Im...

There is little doubt that you have or will see bullying on social media.  The trolls, seemingly innocent comments and veiled space to create likes and attention is a dangerous zone. Today, social media has become a vehicle for many things and not all beneficial to our teens (or us for that matter). In this episode Ed Peisner reveals his family story of his son Jordan’s experience and how it grew...

How do you work with different parent values around health. What happens when your joy food is someone else’s nemesis.. Eating, national diets and more. ANNOUNCEMENTS : 1.  FREE LIVE Q and A on youtube every Friday 10AM PST! Every Friday @ 10:00 Pacific = Midlife Pregnancy Q and A on my youtube channel! (Set a reminder!) click “youtube videos, below)  New youtube videos coming out, this month! ___...

How do we we make family decisions and agree to disagree and surrender to kindness and what is being called for.. Choose what YOU know is right for YOUR family. Weekly challenge midway through and at end:). ANNOUNCEMENTS: 1.  FREE LIVE Q and A on youtube every Friday 10AM PST! 9/10/21:  Fear Factor and Midlife Pregnancy: https://youtu.be/HSarZ5mFLQg 2.  Coaching  A pplications open  until Septembe...

Midlife pregnancy over 30, 35, 40, 45 is about de-focusing on “the process” and the “trying. Ariel gets real about the process. No bs moments of diving into what will make the difference for you or maybe a friend who is ready to get pregnant over a certain age!:) ************** ANNOUNCEMENTS: 1.  FREE LIVE Q and A on youtube every Friday 10AM PST! 9/3/21= 11:00 PST (forgot pitch panel:) 2.   I’m t...

**A word of warning, Like Timothy C. who wrote about the other side of this issue, I’ve invited Dr Carole Lieberman, MD psychiatrist, masters in public health and fiery soul, opens our conversation with raw honesty about polarized topics of today.. I encourage all sides to agree to disagree, therefore this episode feels important in this moment in time. As we have heard from multiple sides and opi...

I hear it all the time. “My kid doesn’t nap any more.” And, yet he/she gets soooo grumpy.. and and.. So, in this episode, I give my own secrets and “nap hack” that works for my 5+ year old and which has been transforming our lives every time I use it well. *Life is EVEN BETTER.. if you ALSO can occasionally take a nap Instead of catching up on mails etc.  (At least for part of the time)= less end...

Another reminder.. to make space for YOU.. so you show up.  Your best way for self, kids and partner is to take time for what matters. No guilt time for you? ________________________________ Imperfect Parenting Website : https://imperfectparenting.net Imperfect Parenting Coaching, Podcast and More! Imperfect Parenting Instagram @ Ip_parenting MIDLIFE PREGNANCY: Instagram: @arielgreenandersson Yout...

These days, with the world and your own transitions, it’s like we’re all in midlife at a cross roads! So, this week, weather you are shifting work life, or ready for midlife pregnancy.. I’m talking about the importance of experimenting with courage and.. __________________________________ NEXT EPISODE: Claiming Space for self __________________________________ Imperfect Parenting Website : https:/...

These days, with so many things are moving, spinning, shifting and transitioning.. our own stress and behaviors effect the whole household.  Whether due to the madness of the world of just every day life as a parent and person on this planet .. our kids feel it all, along with their own beautifully complicated stories and “Tricky Behaviors” Emerge. In such PERFECT TIMING, author of “Tricky Behavio...

Last night, I had an incredible conversation with a woman and mom from Finland who I laughed out loud  and had many aha moments with.  And, who reminded me of the struggle of being a mom AND on a career path continues to be ever challenging in today’s world.  So, I had to change today’s podcast to THIS recording close to my heart! You will always be who you are. And, there are new ways of working...

Midlife motherhood, midlife pregnancy and very imperfect parenting. Your path and the path with your family/kids with interlink come into conflict and constabtly grow you. Keep asking questions, checking boundaries. _________________________________ _________________________________ Imperfect Parenting Website : https://imperfectparenting.net Imperfect Parenting Coaching, Podcast and More! Imperfe...

You and who you are, what you do, as a member of this parenting and world community.. MATTERS.. So, in this time of anxiety and opening and closing.. let’s echo things out!! ________________________________ Imperfect Parenting Website : https://imperfectparenting.net Imperfect Parenting Coaching, Podcast and More! Imperfect Parenting Instagram @ Ip_parenting MIDLIFE PREGNANCY: Instagram: @arielgre...

What truly brings you joy?  Lights you up? Sings to your heart? Listen to this week’s session Follow the challenge and let me know what your “thing” is! __________________________________ Imperfect Parenting Website : https://imperfectparenting.net Imperfect Parenting Coaching, Podcast and More! Imperfect Parenting Instagram @ Ip_parenting MIDLIFE PREGNANCY: Instagram: @arielgreenandersson Youtube...

Alicia Davon joins Ariel in a conversation about parenting, intimacy and getting real on the journey to a joyous and pleasurable life! *You’ll have a chance to try it yourself! I love the realness and sweet presence of Alicia. The topics are spot on for the moment and whether going it alone or coupled, there is something here for you! Listen all the way through this episode! Alicia shines her ligh...

Be the berry. Guide the way. Live your best life. It’s easy to say. Yet, what pops up along the way? And how does it effect family and community? _________________________________ Next Episode: Alicia Davon - Deepening your relationship __________________________________ Imperfect Parenting Website : https://imperfectparenting.net Imperfect Parenting Instagram @ Ip_parenting MIDLIFE PREGNANCY: Ins...

You know who I mean? These parents that recreate the atmosphere wherever they go. Are their lives easier? __________________________________ *interested in the upcoming live Q and A on Youtube about Midlife Pregnancy? https://youtu.be/g5KR6y2d1_4 Imperfect Parenting Website : https://imperfectparenting.net Imperfect Parenting Instagram @ Ip_parenting MIDLIFE PREGNANCY: Instagram: @arielgreenanders...

Loss effects for the long term. What is going to move you through it? What will help to get to that lasting (midlife) pregnancy at 33, 43, 53? A bit of reflection and coaching, amidst a tension in the world. __________________________________ *interested in the upcoming live Q and A on Youtube about Midlife Pregnancy? https://youtu.be/g5KR6y2d1_4 Imperfect Parenting Website : https://imperfectpare...

In this week’s conversation, Ariel talks to Rick Neuman. Rick is very passionate about making a difference in the lives of families, offering a way to save money on their grocery and other shopping. The conversation is touching the theme of collectivity and connectivity in relation to our food as well as supporting the multicultural part of it.  Rick gives us an inside look at Flipp and its attitu...

These days, expectations are being ramped up and you are the only one (along with your family) who decides how things will go next. Take a breath and really consider how you want to move forward. __________________________________ IMPERFECT PARENTING    FREE RESOURCE:  3 secrets to take your parenting experience beyond “The Norm” https://bit.ly/2XPM404 Imperfect Parenting Website : https://imperfe...

How many times have you found yourself deeply effected by your child’s reaction to the world? How can you work with self and kid(s) to be more conscious and reach in for deep empathy  to shift the moment? Matis Miller is a Cognitive Behavioral  Therapist and founder of The Center for Cognitive  & Behavioral Therapy of New Jersey and author of The Uncontrollable Child - Understand & Control...

Today’s episode is a mom moment meditation, for you to come back to source and self. The path of parenthood is full of unbelievably unique opening to your own story mixed with the family you continue to create and grow. Too often there is a lot of busy-ness and stress popping into your story. Listen to your spirit. Today’s episode is a meditation inspired by an incredible woman and client bravely...