The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast

This is my story . Sometimes when you want to look forward, you need to look back. I know that sounds counterproductive but it's the truth. We don't realize how our past, our childhood, the messages we've received, the trauma we're experienced and the unhealed wounds that we have, impact how we perceive the world in the present time. Often, to really level up and move forward in your life, you nee...

Lori Harder shares the importance of Marie Kondo'ing your relationships, how you know when a relationship is expired, how to get in the right room with the right people, and how your environment is the key to creating lasting change. For more from Lori head to www.loriharder.com Check out Lite Pink https://litepink.com/ Grab a copy of Lori's book https://www.loriharder.com/tribe-called-bliss/ List...

In this episode, Jamie sits down with Stepmom Wendy Tamis Robbins - a lawyer by day and a writer by night to talk all about how Wendy conquered her anxiety by turning it into her superpower. They discuss: how becoming a stepmom heightened her anxiety how diffusing her triggers changed the dynamic with her stepkids what she did to calm her anxiety her biggest lessons and mistakes as a stepmom and m...

In this episode of The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast, Jenna Dillulio and Jamie talk about the wine mom culture, and why these seemingly innocent jokes about the need for wine to parent, are actually damaging and insulting. Jenna also shares her journey with addition and how making the decision to be sober helped her discover the person she truly wants to be. Be sure to check out Jenna on Instagram at w...

In this episode, Jamie Scrimgeour and her husband Darren share how they manage their blended family. They cover: Roles in the home Finances Who makes big decisions  Budgeting  Parenting  Dealing with the ex Schedule changing  And more…  Join the Exclusive Stepmom Community: www.jamiescrimgeour.com/membership Book a one-on-one coaching call: www.jamiescrimgeour.com/its-time-to-thrive For more from...

Psychotherapist and Marriage Counsellor Mary T. Kelly and Jamie get REAL about stepmom life. In this episode they tackle why stepmoms are so consumed with the ex, how to get out of that head space, the competition between moms and stepmoms and important boundaries that all step-couples need to set. This is a must-listen for ALL Stepmoms. For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimgeour.com...

Jamie and her sister Britt (who is also her right hand woman with her coaching business and platform) shoot the shhh about COVID, Marriage, Parenting and more. For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Instagram: www.instagram.com/jamiescrimgeour Follow along on Facebook: www.facebook.com/scrimgeourjamie Work With Jamie: www.jamiescrimgeour.com/coaching Join the...

In this episode of The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast, Julie Cole, mom of 6, blogger and founder of Mabel's Labels talks about divorce and her decision to adopt the "nesting" co-parenting style after she and her husband decided to end their marriage. If you're not familiar, "nesting" is when two parents are no longer in a romantic relationship, but choose to co-parent their kids in the matrimonial home....

In this episode Jamie interviews Health + Fitness Coach, Registered Nurse and mom of four, Megan Rempel about self care, finding yourself in motherhood and how paying attention to your monthly cycle can change how you feel both mentally and physically.   MORE FROM JAMIE For more from Jamie Scrimgeour: www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Instagram: www.instagram.com/jamiescrimgeour Follow along...

Jamie interviews Jen Sincero, New York times best selling author, success coach, speaker and a straight up BADASS woman who is all about taking control of your life.  Jen is the author of Jamie's favourite books, You Are a Badass®: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life and You Are a Badass® at Making Money: Master the Mindset of W ealth . Her newest release,  BADASS...

For the last episode of 2020, we did a non-stepmom related Q+A. From style, to marriage, to self care, to eye lashes to tinted moisturizer - we covered a lot!  For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Instagram: www.instagram.com/jamiescrimgeour Follow along on Facebook: www.facebook.com/scrimgeourjamie Book a one-on-one coaching call: www.jamiescrimgeour.com/it...

If you are in a high-conflict co-parenting situation this episode is for you! I sat down with April and Loren Kirk, past high-conflict new wife and ex wife duo who are now best friends. That's right - it wasn't always this good with them. Believe it or not, their relationship and custody battle was so high-conflict that pick up and drop off used to take place at the police station with supervision...

Kate Anthony and Jamie talk about all things marriage, divorce, separation, healthy communication and the stepmom / mom relationships. Kate Anthony is the host of the Divorce Survival Guide Podcast and is a certified coach who helps moms decide whether they should stay or leave their marriage. Once they make their decision, she either helps them heal their relationships or exit with grace. In this...

Brenda Ockun, Publisher of Stepmom Magazine, joins me to talk about all things stepmom life . Not only has Brenda published thousands of articles about stepmom life as the publisher of Stepmom Magazine, her stepkids are now adults, so she's been through all the different phases of stepmom life.  In this episode we talk about life with adult stepkids, what Brenda wishes she knew, when she believes...

Darren and Jamie chat about Christmas in their blended family. How they manage gifts, schedules, extended family, having an ours baby and most important sharing the kids with the ex.  For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Instagram: www.instagram.com/jamiescrimgeour Follow along on Facebook: www.facebook.com/scrimgeourjamie Work With Jamie -  www.jamiescrimge...

New name, new intro but same raw and real conversations. In this episode of The Kick-Ass Stepmom podcast I share where my head is at as I go into my 35th year. To sum it up: simplify, delegate, own your sh*t and find the lesson. For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Instagram: www.instagram.com/jamiescrimgeour Follow along on Facebook: www.facebook.com/scrimg...

I have a question for you.  What would you do if your stepchild came to you and said that she wanted to get a dog… and bring it back and forth between mom's house and dad's house.  So essentially, not only would you be co-parenting a child… you'd be co-parenting a dog, too! As crazy as it sounds, it was the reality for today's guest - stepmom and writer Chloe Caldwell - when her stepdaughter asked...

Michelle Dempsey, of the Moms Moving on Podcast is on the show.  She is a mom, stepmom, author, coach, podcast host, widely published writer, certified divorce specialist and one hell of a powerhouse.  I cannot wait for you to hear our conversations!  WE TACKLE:  How to have a healthy co-parenting relationships What stepmoms need to understand about moms The process of healing after divorce Why di...

I did something a little different for this one. Over on Instagram I asked what you assume to be true about me. In this episode I'm confirming or debunking these assumptions. From my relationship with my stepchildren's mom, to my marriage, my organizational skills, my temperament - you guys didn't miss a thing! For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Instagram:...

When Darren and I got together, I moved into the house he lived in during his first marriage. To say it was a challenge is an understatement. In this episode Darren and I answer your questions all about moving into the house from his first marriage, and how we've made it our own. Join The Exclusive Stepmom Community - www.jamiescrimgeour.com/membership   For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.ja...

If you've been following along you know I'm all about re-evaluating life. Asking yourself, am I showing up as the person that I want to be? How do I feel right now? Is this working? What can I do better? What do I need to declutter? Where do I need to pivot? Well in today's episode we're going to talk about just that.  Today's guest is one of my favourites from Instagram,  Lauren McPhillips from T...

In this episode I interview Youtuber, content creator and mom of 4 Joanna Venditti from Nesting Story all about her transition to being a single mom and how to thrive during this tough stage in her life. In this episode we cover: How she transitioned to being a single mom while sharing her life online Her self-care strategies How she continues to thrive during this tough time And more You can chec...

In this episode we dive into Caitlyn's experience as a single mom  Falling back in love with ex The key to an amicable separation  What she learned from divorce How she and her ex found their way back together  And more For more from Jamie Scrimgeour visit www.jamiescrimgeour.com Follow along on Instagram: www.instagram.com/jamiescrimgeour Follow along on Facebook: www.facebook.com/scrimgeourjamie

Meet my Life Coach, Mindset Coach and Best Selling Author, Leisse Wilcox. Leisse has been such a blessing for me and I am so excited to share this conversation with you. In this conversation we dive into: what it's been like working with me what was holding me back in my business and personal life  how our childhood and messages we learn early on, affect how we show up as an adult how to work thro...

Fall is like a {step}mom's New Years! Kids go back to school, everyone gets back into routine - even though this year is a little different (okay COVID - enough is enough) I think this year more than ever, all the moms and stepmoms are craving a regroup! EVEN if you're homeschooling. In this episode I dive into my Fall Resolutions - and they aren't your typical "get fit and get organized" resoluti...