Mama D

Petals of Support

Petals of Support is a podcast that offers advice from a mom to anyone that needs a little extra love and support. Frank and open with humor mixed in on a variety of topics for those that need an extra dose of Mom in their lives. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/petals-of-support--5614807/support .

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Mama D

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Latest episode

Dec 9, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 278 - Not A Summons 27.02.2025

With March only a blink away, Mama D already feels the stress of her upcoming Spring Life. She is reminded that "an invitation is not a summons", and we must balance our own plate even if that means telling people no. Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share Please consider being a Supporter of this podcast for $5/mon...

Episode 277 - Box or Toss 25.02.2025

Mama D shares a story about her friend's recent divorce and the advice she learned while helping her decide what household items needed to stay, what needed to go, and what needed to be purchased.  If you do spring cleaning or, like Mama D, prefer to attack closets whenever the mood strikes you, this is the episode for you. Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Ra...

Episode 276 - Lies We Are Told: Control (and pickles) 20.02.2025

Mama D ends (for now) the solo series Lies We Are Told with a saying that ended up not being a lie.  It is annoying and frustrating but it is not, in fact, a lie.  Plus she talks about pickle kits Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share   Please consider being a Supporter of this podcast for $5/month https://www.spre...

Episode 275 - Lies We Are Told: Stop, Drop, and Roll 18.02.2025

Mama D returns to her Lies We Are Told Solo Series with a topic suggestion from the wonderful Reboot Deboot Podcast.  While the wise words of what to do in a fire emergency are important, Mama D wonders if other pieces of information should also be covered with the same amount of importance. Reboot Deboot Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this...

Episode 274 - A Work Etiquette Sleepover with Old Man Jimmy Part 2 13.02.2025

Mama D is joined by fellow podcaster and UNF member Mr Richardson from The Fandalorians podcast.  While he is a nerd at night, his day is filled with nativating the educational system as a teacher.  With over 20 years of teaching under his belt, he has reached the phase of "Return".  He helps fellow teachers as well as gives a lecture on Navigating The Workplace.  In this two part Sleepover, we he...

Episode 273 - A Work Etiquette Sleepover with Old Man Jimmy Part 1 11.02.2025

Mama D is joined by fellow podcaster and UNF member Mr Richardson from The Fandalorians podcast.  While he is a nerd at night, his day is filled with nativating the educational system as a teacher.  With over 20 years of teaching under his belt, he has reached the phase of "Return".  He helps fellow teachers as well as gives a lecture on Navigating The Workplace.  In this two part Sleepover, we he...

Episode 272 - Lies We Are Told: Practice 06.02.2025

Are we able to reach perfection through practice?  We heard the saying growing up that practice make perfect, but it is true?  Does that phrase only work with simple concepts or can it be used through adulthood as well?  Or...was this just another lie we are told? Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share   Please cons...

Episode 271 - Lies We Are Told: Hard Work 04.02.2025

In this episode we talk about the phrase "Hard work pays off in the end".  Truth?  A Lie?  How does this simple phrase have a negative effect on our lives? Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share   Please consider being a Supporter of this podcast for $5/month https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/petals-of-support--56148...

Episode 270 - Lies We Are Told: Judging 30.01.2025

We continue the series Lies We Are Told with the saying "Don't Judge a Book By Its Cover".  A classic idea that finds its way into books, music, and movies.  But how true is it? Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share Please consider being a Supporter of this podcast for $5/month https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/peta...

Episode 269 - Lies We Are Told: Sharing 28.01.2025

It is time to start our first Solo Series!  What are some lies we are told as children?  Mama D starts off talking about the idea that "sharing is caring".  Does that lesson hold true throughout life?  If not, why do we teach children this? Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share   Please consider being a Supporter o...

Episode 268 - A Physical and Mental Health Sleepover Part 2 23.01.2025

Dr JP from the podcast PIck Your Poison returns to talk about the ties between Physical and Mental Health.  From her experiences as an Emergency Room Doctor to her personal experiences, Dr. JP is armed with stories, advice, and several unknown pieces of information to help us feel better in the new year.   This is PART 2 PART 1 is Episode 267 You may listen to Dr JP at Pick Your Poison Petals of S...

Episode 267 - A Physical and Mental Health Sleepover Part 1 21.01.2025

Dr JP from the podcast PIck Your Poison returns to talk about the ties between Physical and Mental Health.  From her experiences as an Emergency Room Doctor to her personal experiences, Dr. JP is armed with stories, advice, and several unknown pieces of information to help us feel better in the new year.   This is PART 1 PART 2 will release on 01/23/2025 You may listen to Dr JP at Pick Your Poison...

Episode 266 - 90% of The Time 16.01.2025

How do you handle giving advice when your friend or family member is facing a big decision?  A life changing decision.  What if you do not agree with the choice he or she is making? Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share   Please consider being a Supporter of this podcast for $5/month https://www.spreaker.com/podcas...

Episode 265 - A Wrapping Regret 14.01.2025

Mama D shares a story about when she was too afraid to help because she lacked the skill and knowledge to be a benefit to the group.  At least that was what she thought at the time.   Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share   Please consider being a Supporter of this podcast for $5/month https://www.spreaker.com/podc...

Episode 264 - Resolution Fails 09.01.2025

While Mama D loves hearing other people's New Year Resolutions, she has always failed miserably at her own.  After years of trying to come up with realistic goals for herself, she has decided that she has been doing it all wrong.  Hear why in this new episode. Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share   Please consider...

Episode 263 - Back In The Saddle 07.01.2025

Mama D is BACK!  After a two week break, she is back in her Alcove Studio...but it was not an easy return.  We talk about the difficulties in accepting that a vacation is over and life must return to normal. Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share   Please consider being a Supporter of this podcast for $5/month https...

Episode 262 - A Big Dose of Advice 19.12.2024

With a 2 week break ahead, Mama D ends 2024 with one episode full of advice.  If you need a bit of motivation or a smile, this episode will hopefully bring a bit of warmth to your day.   Petals of Support will return on January 7, 2025 with brand new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe...

Episode 261 - An UnMerry Holiday 17.12.2024

Mama D shares a recent conversation with her Best Friend that reminded her that not everyone likes to celebrate the holidays. Petals of Support is brought to you by Spreaker Prime Please be sure to Rate and Review this episode. Subscribe and Share   Please consider being a Supporter of this podcast for $5/month https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/petals-of-support--5614807/support Email me at:  petal...

Episode 260 - A Rude and Entitled Happy Place Sleepover Part 2 12.12.2024

Mama D's friend Jodi from That Florida Feeling podcast returns to pull back the magic curtain and share the dark side of the Happiest Place on Earth.  She shares what it was like to work in various places throughout the parks, rude and entitled people, how to make the most out of your trip, and she ends our conversation with Ghost Stories!! Plus an important tip...Do not scatter ashes at the Haunt...

Episode 259 - A Rude and Entitled Happy Place Sleepover Part 1 10.12.2024

Mama D's friend Jodi from That Florida Feeling podcast returns to pull back the magic curtain and share the dark side of the Happiest Place on Earth.  She shares what it was like to work in various places throughout the parks, rude and entitled people, how to make the most out of your trip, and she ends our conversation with Ghost Stories!! Plus an important tip...Do not scatter ashes at the Haunt...

Episode 258 - A Variety of Advice Sleepover Part 2 05.12.2024

Mama D is joined by Cam from The Jacked Up Review Show Podcast.  This was actually recorded before Cam joined The Unfiltered Studio Network!  He came on to share the moment when his life changed but also a large variety of excellent advice.  Mental health awareness, friendships, finding your voice, and growth.   This is PART 2. PART 1 was Episode 257. The Jacked Up Review Show Petals of Support is...

Episode 257 - A Variety of Advice Sleepover Part 1 03.12.2024

Mama D is joined by Cam from The Jacked Up Review Show Podcast.  This was actually recorded before Cam joined The Unfiltered Studio Network!  He came on to share the moment when his life changed but also a large variety of excellent advice.  Mental health awareness, friendships, finding your voice, and growth.   This is PART 1. PART 2 will release on 12/05/24. The Jacked Up Review Show Petals of S...

Episode 256 - A Turning Point Sleepover: Finding Your Voice Part 2 21.11.2024

This week Mama D is joined by another member of Unfiltered Studio Network!  Gomez from the Sleevie G Show shares the different chapters of his life...so far.  Years of poor choices stemming from the loss of a parent to a moment of change when he met his wife, Gomez shares each chapter and what he has learned along the way. Once you have identified Your Dream...only hard work can get you there.  Ne...

Episode 255 - A Turning Point Sleepover: Finding Your Voice Part 1 19.11.2024

This week Mama D is joined by another member of Unfiltered Studio Network!  Gomez from the Sleevie G Show shares the different chapters of his life...so far.  Years of poor choices stemming from the loss of a parent to a moment of change when he met his wife, Gomez shares each chapter and what he has learned along the way. Once you have identified Your Dream...only hard work can get you there.  Ne...

Episode 254 - A Finding Your Poison Sleepover Part 2 14.11.2024

Mama D is joined by one of her Unfiltered Studio Network family members to discuss battling everyday stress.  Dr. JP is an ER doctor and a toxicologist, and she knows STRESS!  We talk about her podcast, poisons, mentor advice, and how to relax. This is PART 2. PART 1 was Episode 253. You may listen to Pick Your Poison Podcast by clicking the following link... https://www.pickpoison.com/ Petals of...

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