REJOICING IN MOTHERHOOD - Christian moms, Spirit-filled parenting, marriage, homeschool, big family

Want to help your family manage sickness in a holistic way? Would you like to know some simple swaps you can make in your home to bring down the toxin load? I am joined today by Elizabeth Parsons, wife, mom of 6, and nurse with a natural take on things. She shares tips and remedies to help us get through cold and flu season as unscathed as possible. At the end of our conversation, we discuss some...

FREE GIFT! 5 Ways to Increase Your Joy Level Today Amy Connell joins me today to discuss our good bodies and how we can see them from God's perspective rather than through a worldly lens. We dig deep into the purpose of our bodies and even how to help our children develop a godly body image in the midst of a world trying to destroy the image of God. You will hear lots of wise advice and a refr...

Did you know that peeing more than 10x per day can be a symptom of pelvic floor dysfunction? My guest today is Jenn Lormand of Tighten Your Tinkler . We get into all the nitty gritty details on how to heal and maintain a healthy and pain-free, leak-free pelvic floor right from home. Save $50 off the Tighten Your Tinkler signature program with code KIRSTEN50. Follow TYT on Instagram Connect with Ki...

Use code KIRSTEN 10 to Save 10% off the Homebirth Hub : An 8 Week self-paced course teaching you how to safely have your dream, peaceful homebirth & avoid unnecessary medical interventions that disrupt God’s original design for birth. Aly McClain, RN and Homebirth Coach, joins me today to discuss how the way we prepare for birth and make decisions in pregnancy sets us up for motherhood. Even i...

Welcome to the Health and Wellness series! Do you feel overwhelmed when you walk into a grocery store, bombarded by the advertising and wanting to make healthy choices for your family? Do you want to feed your family well, but wonder if it will be too time consuming or too expensive? Liz Haselmayer joins me today to help unpack these questions and so many more, and to mercifully SIMPLIFY real food...

Welcome to the first episode of 2025! This episode is full of encouragement for moms, and we talk about the reason that motherhood is more than an aesthetic--it is a strategic and holy calling! Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let's be friends on Instagram!

The world is pretty crazy these days! Can we live with confidence when everything around us feels uncertain? Today I give you three steps to live life and raise your children with confidence no matter the circumstances. Your FREE Purposeful Holiday Planner is waiting for you here! Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let's be friends on Instagram!

Life is busy and our souls need nourishment. Where are we going to get it? Is self care the answer? Or do we need something even better? The FREE Purposeful Holiday Planner is waiting for you here! Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let's be friends on Instagram!

Happy Friday! It's a bonus episode day! In this replay of a holiday episode from a couple years ago you will be set FREE to plan and enjoy your holiday with purpose rather than perfectionism. Get the Purposeful Holiday Planner for free here! Create holiday traditions to serve your family episode Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let's be friends on...

My first home birth was a peaceful, wonderful, and shocking experience! I'm sharing all the adventurous details with you today. Purposeful Holiday Planner available for free here! Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let's be friends on Instagram!

We often get a lot of family time over the holidays. If that makes you feel simultaneously excited and apprehensive, you are not alone! This episode will help you plan and create the positive family interactions and relationships that your heart desires. Get the Purposeful Holiday Planner here! Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let's be friends on...

The Purposeful Holiday Planner is here! Download your free copy today. How do we raise godly kids who love the Lord? This is one of the most important questions to consider as a Christian mom. This episode will equip you with both a mindset and practical tools to help your children grow a relationship with Jesus. Scriptures and truth to lead your child to salvation Join the conversation or ask a q...

Get your FREE Purposeful Holiday Planner here! How do you want to FEEL when the holidays are over? Let's plan with that in mind! Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Years...every holiday can be full of joy and meaningful memories if we take a few moments to plan ahead of time. Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let's be friends on Instagram!

Do you need more joy in your motherhood? 5 Ways to Increase Your Joy Level Today! I love birth, and I love birth stories! Today I'm letting you in on my experience giving birth to my first baby over fifteen years ago. I knew very little about birth when I got pregnant, but I learned a lot and had a wonderful birth! Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠...

Find great toddler activities in my free ebook! Toddlers are cute, cuddly, and challenging! Today I’m sharing some of my top tips for the toddler days from my experience with my 9 (so far) toddlers! I’m also answering a listener question: “How do I not ‘let myself go’ when having toddlers?” Previous episodes I mentioned today: Consistency is Kindness Quiet Times with Little Kids Join the conversat...

“Help! I’m feeling really alone and discouraged in how we have chosen to raise our family. How do we stay the course when we are feeling judged by others?”  In this episode we are diving into this question and I have 6 really practical things you can do to strengthen yourself in the Lord as you raise your family. As usual, it starts with knowing what God says about it.  Please share this episode w...

"Help! I don't know how to help my kids through their petty bickering!" Sound familiar? This is something that most moms can relate to! We are getting into the Word of God together today to find out how to deal with bickering and MAKE IT STOP! I'm sharing some stories and practical tools that we use in our family to train our kids in the valuable skill of getting along with others. Grab your free...

"Help! I need some friends!" Sound familiar? It's a common theme with moms I talk to. We know that friendships are valuable and needed, but making new friends can feel daunting and keeping up with established friendships can seem impossible. Today I'm sharing from my own experience some of the ways that I've both found new friends when I knew no one, and easy ways to grow your current relationship...

Are you in a HARD SEASON? It can be normal to just want to survive when things get challenging, but I'm here to tell you, you can THRIVE even in tough times. I'm sharing some of my own challenges today, and how God is teaching me to triumph through them. You are going to be ENCOURAGED today! Got little kids and want to teach them at home? Grab my free e-book You Can Homeschool Preschool he...

Want to know the fastest way to get out of disappointment, frustration, and overwhelm? Be sure to match your expectations to your current season. In this power-packed episode, I'm going to help you recognize the season you are currently in, and how to set expectations that fit THIS season, while still looking forward to awesome seasons to come. Do you have a preschooler? ⁠Grab my free You Can...

Do you LIKE your life? There's a lot of talk about building the life we want, but there is beauty in deciding we like our life, even before it’s perfect. We get deep into the nitty gritty on this show! ( ⁠Episode 23: Busting the Myth of Perfection⁠ is the other episode I mentioned.) Did you get your copy of my e-book yet? ⁠You Can Homeschool Preschool⁠ is waiting for you here! ⁠Join the conver...

You Can Homeschool Preschool e-book is LIVE! Get your FREE COPY here! I'm sharing why I cancelled preschool in our first year of homeschooling, and what I chose to do instead that has been successful for all of my kids. Dive deeper into the why and HOW in my new e-book: You Can Homeschool Preschool. Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let's b...

I'm homeschooling 7 children this year! When people hear this, one of the most frequent things they want to know is, "how do you teach so many different ages?" If you've ever been curious about this, or are planning to teach a bunch of children yourself, you're going to love this episode! Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let&...

Will teaching your kids at home really "work"? Are parents just wasting their time and energy? Will homeschooled kids be able to "make it" in the world as adults? My guest today is Leigh Nguyen, the host of Little by Little Homeschool podcast. She never meant to homeschool, but here she is, 13 years and 2 homeschool graduates later, with 1 more to go! She spends her days in the...

Do you ever wonder if you're really qualified to teach your kids? Do you feel like you should be asking someone's permission or getting a certificate proving your capability? We are diving into this question today. (Spoiler alert: the answer is an unequivocal YES, you are qualified and capable!) Join the conversation or ask a question here!⁠ ⁠Connect with me on my email list.⁠ ⁠Let's b...