The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast

Jamie interviews Mimi Bouchard about her life transformation. They talk about how to stop playing the victim and become who you are meant to be.   To learn more about Mimi, her story and her Super Human App, visit https://www.superhuman.app/   Follow Mimi: https://www.instagram.com/mimibouchard/   For More From Jamie For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Inst...

Jamie and Authenticity Coach, Kat Johns get real about their experience as stepmoms. Both Kat and Jamie love their stepkids and their life but are straight when they say the challenges of stepmotherhood are no joke.   Despite living across the world from each other, their "stepmom experiences" are extremely similar.   For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Ins...

Jim Poole of NuCalm talks about the power of NuCalm in managing stress, minimizing triggers, increasing productivity and getting better sleep. Jamie has been using NuCalm for over a year and swears by it.   Head to www.nucalm.com and use the code JAMIE10 to get 10% off. This episode is sponsored by Better Help. Get 10% off your first month at www.betterhelp.com/stepmom This episode is sponsored by...

In this two-part episode, Jamie and Shelbs of Aya Within Podcast have an authentic conversation about childhood trauma, blended families, being a child of divorce, estrangement from parents, infidelity, self-love and more.   For more from Shelbs: Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/sshelbs/ Listen to The Aya Within Podcast   Thanks To Our Sponsors This episode is sponsored by LMNT...

In this two part episode, Jamie and Shelbs of Aya Within Podcast have an authentic converation about childhood trauma, blended families, being a child of divorce, estrangement from parents, infidelity, self love and more.   For more from Shelbs: follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/sshelbs/ Listen to The Aya Within Podcast   This episode is spnsored by LMNT. go to www.drinkLMNT.com...

Joslynn Flowers is a full-time mom of 4, (the older 3 being her stepkids) and a certified stepmom coach, who resides in California.   In her short time as a stepmom, she has experienced the many struggles that can come along with being a stepmom and blending a family. Within months of getting married, Joslynn found herself in the middle of a very high conflict co-parenting situation and custody ba...

Dr. Heidi Brocke is a Toxic Relationship Awareness & Healing Specialist. After spending 14 years in an extremely emotionally and narcissistically abusive relationship she broke the chains and turned her past into her passion; She left her 24 years career in healthcare to use her life experience and education to be the person she needed when she herself was trapped in the darkness of an unhealthy r...

Dennis R. Vetrano, Jr. and Jamie rift on all the issues that come up with the legal system when Jamie is chatting with stepmoms.   Should a stepmom go to court? What do I think about spousal support? What's wrong with the child support system? Would I go after spousal support? When should you meet the kids? Why you shouldn't date before your divorce is final and more.   For more from Dennis: Insta...

Jamie and her cousin Michelle ask eachother a bunch of random questions.   How do Jamie's stepkids feel when they travel without them? Was Michelle embarassed when she got divorced? How does Jamie deal with her anxiety? How did Michelle overcome feeling insecuire about academics. Does Jamie's age difference with Darren worry her?   And more...   For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimg...

Jamie and her husband Darren share how they would handle stressful stepfamily situations that you submitted on Instagram.   For more from Jamie: Website: www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Instagram @jamiescrimgeour and @kickassstepmompodcast Find me on Facebook Join The Membership Download The Secret To Improving Your Stepfamily Life Book a coaching call: www.jamiescrimgeour.com/coaching Get...

Sleep Coach Alanna McGinn, founder of Goodnite Sleep Site is on the show to dive into all things sleep. In this episode, we talk about ways to manage stress so it doesn't impact your sleep, sleep hygiene, sleep debt and we also get into common sleep issues in co-parenting. Things like what do you do if bio mom is co-sleeping but you don't feel comfortable with it (or don't want to), how to handle...

It's just me this week and we are switching things up and doing an assumptions episode. You submitted your assumptions about me or our stepfamily life, and I am confirming or debunking them.  In this episode I am exposing it all - from my stepkids, to our marriage, the ex, do we have a prenup and so much more!    For more from Jamie: Website: www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Instagram @jami...

Darren is back again and we are answering more questions about setting boundaries with the ex, your stepkids and what a stepmoms role should really be!   We cover things like how to stop the ex from coming into your home without permission, when should a stepmom take a step back from dealing with the ex, receiving pictures from the ex during her time (or vice versa), setting boundaries with your s...

Darren is back on the show and we are diving into all things having an ours baby!   The episode kicks off with Darren reminding me of the worries I felt when it came time to having our daughter (some that I had forgotten I even had!) which reminded me that I was once in the same place a lot of you are.   We then dive into answering the questions you submitted and there are some good ones.   Things...

This week I am chatting with Leah Marie Mazur who is a Divorce Recovery Coach for women, and the founder of Mindfully Ready. Leah helps women release the guilt, shame and feelings of failure so they can thrive after divorce.   In this episode we are diving into the stigma around divorce, the importance of changing the conversation around what divorce really means and why she and her ex let their d...

If you are thinking that we have been talking A LOT about sex this year on the podcast, you are right. But as part of my goals for 2023, I wanted to amp up the intimacy game in my own marriage and so here we are.   This week I am chatting with Dr. Kelly Casperson about you guessed it, sex. Kelly wants to reach the large majority of women who feel shame and broken and uneducated about their bodies,...

This episode has been highly requested in the past but I never had the experience to talk about it. That is until I met Michelle Wolfe. Michelle's stepmom experience is a little different because her stepdaughters bio mom has passed away.  In this episode Michelle shares all about her experience being a stepmom to a child who has lost their mom. We dive into her experience dating a man with kids a...

You guys, LeAnn Rimes is on the show! In this episode LeAnn and I talk about her experience as a stepmom. We dive into the healing that it forced her to do, how she dealt with her personal life being blasted in the media, the narratives that it created, boundaries, personal values and the feeling of being an outsider (which is so common in stepmom life). Today is a good reminder that the real huma...

This is part 2 of this two part series with Ashleigh Renard. If you haven't listened to the first part yet, go back and listen to episode 173 where we dive into Ashleigh's experience swinging with her husband and how she fell in love with another man and almost ruined her marriage. In this episode we pick up where we left off and Ashleigh shares how she rebuilt her marriage after she almost got a...

Today's convo is hot! In fact, it is just wow. This week I am chatting with the creator of the viral How To Keep Monogamy Hot video series and author of Swing, Ashleigh Renard. In this episode, we dive into what happened with Ashleigh and her husband when they decided to go to a sex club to explore swinging and how this was actually the catalyst for change in their marriage. Stay tuned for part 2...

This week we are going deep with Balkanina aka Nina Caviggiola. In this episode, we dive into Nina's past and her childhood experience as a refugee. We talk about how her mother saved her and what her life was like living without a father. We also chat about mental health and anxiety and how her childhood experience affected her as an adult and what she has done to heal those wounds while also bei...

This week it's just me and I am going off the stepmom script and diving into the questions you submitted on Instagram. The truth is, being a good stepmom and living a KICK-ASS life is so much more than just seeking Stepmom support. It all starts with you.   So in this episode, I am sharing how I take care of myself. I cover everything from skincare, botox and cosmetic procedures, to dealing with P...

We are talking about sex! Yep, we're going there. Sex, porn, masturbation, and more! Perhaps a taboo or too personal subject to some, but Dr. Jessica O'Reilly aka Sex With Dr. Jess and I are diving into it all by answering the questions that you submitted on Instagram. And you guys didn't hold back! In this episode: Sex when your stepkids are around How to recover when someone has cheated Finding...

We are back for the first episode of 2023! And in this episode, fellow podcast host and Health & Wellness Coach Michelle Pfile (who also happens to be my cousin) is on the show and we are going deep on it all.   We are diving into: Entrepreneurship and being truly happy in your work Inspired energy and staying connected to your big vision Our tips for dealing with family members who you still want...

This episode is a reflection on 2022 and where my head is at going into 2023. I am reflecting on my personal life, marriage, motherhood, step motherhood and my business.   In this episode Reflecting on where my head is at coming out of this year and the realizations I have had The need for whitespace and peace and being done with the hustle Getting more output for my input Passive aggressive posts...