The Mom Training Podcast

Sometimes it’s nice to hear from some moms with older kids and more experience. In today’s episode, we interview the ladies from the podcast ‘Family Looking up’ as they share some tips they have learned over the years. Come listen for some laughs and new ideas!

Struggle to have enough time to cook healthy foods AND take care of other responsibilities? Shelly Longenecker shares some tips and tricks to have strategy in your weekly meal plan to save you time AND money while not sacrificing flavor and convenience! Get Shelly’s Guide to Dinner In 15 Mins Here: https://dinnerforadollar.co/product/ebook-salsa-chicken/

What if it was possible to make dinner for a dollar per person in your home? Wouldn't that be amazing?! Well, don’t look any further. This week we’ll learn from the amazing Shelly Longenecker about how to make healthy, allergy-friendly meals inexpensively and delicious. Sign up for Shelly’s ‘Dinner For A Dollar’ course here: https://courses.dinnerforadollar.co/?aff=diana&p=1

Leftovers, we love or hate them. Here are some tips to help make eating leftovers easier and more enjoyable.

There are moments where we question if we're doing is enough. We may find ourselves bawling at the kitchen sink, scrolling through hours of social media, or unable to accomplish our tasks because we're frozen by how we feel. Listen today to some tips on how to get through moments like this and not get stuck in these emotions.

There are so many things we do each week. It can be challenging to continue to do the same thing every day when we don’t have a direction we’re moving towards. Having goals can actually prevent stress and help us feel like we’re accomplishing more things as we work each day. So let’s make some goals for our home and family, and feel the fulfillment and joy that can come by truly having a direction...

We have days where we have a lot of energy, get a million things done, and feel empowered. But do those days have a 'crash day' afterwards where we have to recover from a REALLY good day the day before? Listen today for some tips on preventing the 'crash days' and taking care of ourselves.

There are certain things we come wired with. One is our need to have our own space to make our home. Maybe you're in your perfect environment, maybe you already have exactly what you want and need, but if not, don't give up trying and you'll reach your goal!

Does it feel insane at times how often we clean specific areas? Let's introduce the word 'entropy' to the front of the room. This word can be frustrating as well as liberating. How can we use entropy to work for us and not against us?

Step 1, step 2, step 3 and.... wait. You know that feeling, you've done all you can, and then it's take to take a seat back and wait for the results. But what can help us get through it?

Saver or Spender? The answer to this question can tell you a lot about your stress level, harmony in your relationships, and so much more. When things are going smoothly, certain spending habits might be sustainable, but it's during those unexpected struggles that the real problems surface. So listen today about how we can decrease our stress and prevent problems by being a saver instead of a spen...

This is something we ALL struggle with- How we get our children to listen, help out with things, and be obedient? There are ways that can help our children to be obedient and listen without nagging and yelling. Listen today as we hear from Rachel Bailey- a parenting specialist! Connect With Rachel Here! Podcast: https://rachel-bailey.com/podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/RachelBail...

As we speak about marriage, what message are we sharing? Whether it be talking to our kids, friends, or relatives. It’s important to be attentive to what you’re talking about and what example you’re setting.

Do we give encouragement each day to our spouse? If we’re searching for more encouragement ourselves, encouraging our spouse will help increase the positive reinforcement, communication, and love in our relationship.

Listen, there are so many ways we can communicate with our husbands. But, what if there were some better ways to communicate that made things flow smoother and brought more harmony into your life? Learning how to communicate strategically is so important and crucial to help your marriage thrive!

There are many different roles we can play in our homes. The best way to make sure all the bases are covered is to delegate the big tasks to make sure they get done. Listen today as we discuss some ideas on roles and how to make your household flow smoother.

Every good system needs a way to keep it on track. Having checks and balances in our homes, finances, and marriage is a good way to make sure we are taking care of what's most important and no going overboard. Listen today as we discuss how to make checks and balances more of a daily habit.

My husband joins us for the first time to discuss love languages and how we can recognize it in our marriage and relationship around us. If you don't know your love language and your families, check out the free quiz at https://www.5lovelanguages.com and start understanding the your own needs and those around you!

It's easy to get caught up in the daily activities and struggles and it can be hard to see the beauty around us. As we're in the 'Love week' with Valentine's Day coming up, let's turn our focus to celebrate the life we live and what we've been blessed with.

Barbie Jo is a personal organizer for the busy mom, and can help you get 'quick wins' around the house. Come listen to some tips and tricks from making your home more organized and a place of peace. Connect with Barbie Jo here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barbiejo.hatch/ Website: https://barbiejo.com Free 5 day Challenge: https://barbiejo.com/challenge/

Learning how to cook is a skill set that can save us money and feed our family well. Today Brenda Gowey teaches us some tips about organizing our kitchen and how to better enjoy cooking! Listen today as we learn some amazing pieces of knowledge from this amazing lady! To take Brenda's cooking classes, click the link below and PM her! https://www.facebook.com/CateringByBrendaAndDavid Or you can mes...

We're in our homes a lot more than we use to. One thing we can focus on, and see success in, is setting goals for our home and family. Listen today as we discuss how to set some goals to thrive, and enjoy our home.

There are still a lot of unknowns for this year. But, one thing we can control and work on is ourselves. Come join me in working on who we can BECOME this year as we build up ourselves, our home, and our family.

We have goals to become more, to do more, and enjoy this year. To reach our goals, we must do what it takes to pace ourselves so we have the energy and focus we need to keep going.

The new year is a gift of a fresh start. As we think about our future, let's set our goals with intention, with purpose, and with hope. Sign up for Mom Training here: https://momtraining.mykajabi.com/Sign-Up-Now Connect With Diana links: Website: https://www.dianaballard.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Dianaballardlive Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Dancingthroughmotherhood...