Kendra Hennessy

The Mother Like a Boss Podcast

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It's ok, you can admit it. Sometimes motherhood seems less like the sweetness of a Pamper's commercial and more like a scene out of Jaws. Here at the Mother Like a Boss Podcast, we dive into the good, the bad and the ugly of motherhood and modern homemaking, with honest conversations, tips, strategies and tools.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.motherlikeaboss.com

Author

Kendra Hennessy

Category

Kids

Podcast website

www.motherlikeaboss.com

Latest episode

Oct 8, 2026

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Episodes

BEST OF: Meal planning 101 (even if you hate meal planning) 23.07.2020

It's "best of" month and we're taking it back in time to some of our most popular and influential episodes to date. Today, we're taking you back to meal planning 101 (even for those of you that really hate meal planning. I see you...) I'll be honest, I have had a love/hate relationship with meal planning over the years. As I dig in deeper to that relationship, I realize it all comes down to the ch...

BEST OF: How to clean like a professional house cleaner 16.07.2020

It's "best of" month and we're taking it back in time to some of our most popular and influential episodes to date. Today's episode is packed with practical and valuable tips to make cleaning your home less complicated. After 11 years in the professional house cleaning biz, I learned a thing or two about how to clean more effectively in less time. It isn't about being the best. I started out knowi...

BEST OF: Why we need homemaking now more than ever 09.07.2020

It's "best of" month and we're taking it back in time to some of our most popular and influential episodes to date. It is officially time to let go of all the myths and lies we've been believing as homemakers and embrace the finer parts of making a home that don't involve the likes of Pinterest-perfect perfectionism or burdened mothers acting as servants. In this busy, noisy world, it may be more...

BEST OF: From pregnant college drop-out to mom boss CEO 02.07.2020

It's "best of" month and we're taking it back in time to some of our most popular and influential episodes to date. Today, we're featuring the episode that caused some Kendra tears while recording, because I'm talking all about how I went from pregnant college drop-out to mom boss CEO. Want more from this episode? Head over to www.motherlikeaboss.com/podcast/215 for the full show notes and more go...

June monthly mama mindset roundup 25.06.2020

We're doing something new on the Mother Like a Boss™ podcast! We focus heavily on mindset here, so why not do an incredible roundup each month that includes wins from our students, new shifts that I find are working and a few quick and easy tips you can implement right now to shift your beliefs in motherhood and life.

On-air mom business coaching w/ Amanda Guarniere 18.06.2020

It is such a joy that I get to bring back on-air coaching calls to the podcast, but this time we're doing it with a twist. Our audience is ripe with business-owning mamas and moms that have thought about starting a business for years, but have no clue where to start. This on-air coaching session with Amanda Guarniere of The Resume Rx is a glimpse into how I approach business strategy and helping m...

Finding your purpose in, and beyond, motherhood 11.06.2020

"What is my purpose?" is a common question. We're going to go beyond that today with an honest discussion about what it means to find your purpose in life and how to avoid feeling trapped in the purpose others have placed on you. Head over to www.motherlikeaboss.com/podcast/212 for the full show notes and links to resources mentioned in this episode. If you loved this episode as much as I loved sh...

The one's for the people pleasers 08.06.2020

Where are all my people pleasers at? *sees all the hands raised* It feels like being a people pleaser would be a great thing. Who doesn't want to make others happy? But is that really what we're doing when we put everyone else's happiness and well-being before our own, or are we really just avoiding the discomfort that comes from setting boundaries? Are we really concerned with appeasing other peo...

May Monthly Mama Mindset Roundup 28.05.2020

We're doing something new on the Mother Like a Boss™ podcast! We focus heavily on mindset here, so why not do an incredible roundup each month that includes wins from our students, new shifts that I find are working and a few quick and easy tips you can implement right now to shift your beliefs in motherhood and life.

When "Just think positive!" becomes toxic 21.05.2020

"Just think positive!" We've all heard it. We've all said it. It seems so harmless. It's good advice, right? Right...until it's not. Positivity is a beautiful thing, but pretending to be positive by neglecting our true feelings is not. Positivity can become a toxic cycle when we're using it to avoid our true feelings and emotions, or the uncomfortable work that needs to be done on our mindset. You...

5 ways to help your children create a growth mindset 14.05.2020

A growth mindset is an open mindset and our children deserve to learn the power of creating abundance and success on their own terms. Growth mindset is the belief that anything is possible and that we are in fact NOT victims of our own circumstances. The earlier children learn the power of their own thoughts, the more equipped they will be in adulthood to focus on growth and joy over the limits th...

A special Mother's Day announcement and pep talk 10.05.2020

Today is your special day, mama. Here is the US, it's Mother's Day, a day to celebrate the backbone of society and the nurturers of the world. Since we are all about motherhood here, I couldn't let this day pass without a serious pep talk and thank you for the moms of the world. We also have a special announcement about Mom Prompts, the first ever downloadable journal from Mother Like a Boss. You...

How to make journaling simple and approachable in your mom life 07.05.2020

Fun fact: I LOVE to journal and I love to tell moms about the power of journaling, but I know that the word isn't always well received. Why? Because there are myths galore around what journaling is and why it's so important to a mindful life. So how can we make journaling a simple, approachable task? Today's episode is full of tips and mindset shifts to help you successfully become a journaler, ev...

April monthly mama mindset roundup 30.04.2020

We're doing something new on the Mother Like a Boss™ podcast! We focus heavily on mindset here, so why not do an incredible roundup each month that includes wins from our students, new shifts that I find are working and a few quick and easy tips you can implement right now to shift your beliefs in motherhood and life. Get on the waitlist and be the first to grab Mom Prompts, a downloadable journal...

Let's have a real talk about mommy burnout 23.04.2020

In the adulting Olympics, moms would be the juggling champions, hands-down (wouldn't it be great if that were an actual Olympic sport?!) Moms are master jugglers and pride themselves on doing all the things, but is doing all the things the right thing? Mommy burnout is a hot topic these days and what I've found is there is a lot of blame going around. So let's have a real conversation about mommy...

How to love your home even if you don't love your house 16.04.2020

This is a common one, mamas and it's worth an honest conversation. Living in a house you aren't super jazzed about can affect how you feel about your home overall. Our houses are dwellings, but our homes are a feeling. We carry them with us wherever we go. How do we go about loving our homes when we don't exactly love the dwellings we're in?

The true difference between embracing imperfection and settling for less 09.04.2020

Progress over perfection is a beautiful and powerful quote and mindset shift. Perfection is an unattainable goal and reaching for it wastes heaps of time, but that doesn't mean you have to settle for less. Embracing a life of imperfect effort and imperfect moments is not the same as settling for less than you truly desire. Want more from this episode? Head over to www.motherlikeaboss.com/podcast/2...

My exact cleaning routine 02.04.2020

You know we're all about the routines here at Mother Like a Boss™. Flexible, simple routines give you the freedom to live your life without being shackled to never-ending to-do lists. For the first time ever, I'm taking you inside our exact cleaning routine. The what, the how, the when and the why. If you're wondering how a cleaning "expert" cleans her house, this is it, friends.

How to make cleaning your house easier in 3 simple steps 26.03.2020

Global pandemic or not, cleaning your house shouldn't be a burden, plain and simple. Of all the tips and tricks I have for making house cleaning more enjoyable, this episode is quite literally 3 simple steps to make it easier right this moment. These are steps you can implement into your life today and since most of us are just hanging at home as a family, what a great time to get started, right?!...

Monthly mama mindset roundup 23.03.2020

We're doing something new on the Mother Like a Boss™ podcast! We focus heavily on mindset here, so why not do an incredible roundup each month that includes wins from our students, new shifts that I find are working and a few quick and easy tips you can implement right now to shift your beliefs in motherhood and life. Want more from this episode? Head over to www.motherlikeaboss.com/podcast/200 fo...

Q&A: "I'm changing and my spouse isn't. What do I do?" 19.03.2020

We have another Q&A episode comin' atcha today and this one as is deep as it is popular in the MLAB space. What happens when you start to change, start to uplevel, start to see improvements, but you're spouse isn't? How do we navigate the feeling of "leaving people behind" that come up as we change?

Creating your optimal (NOT perfect) day 12.03.2020

Someone once asked me, "What does your perfect day look like?" and my response was "I looks like an imperfect day because I can't create a perfect day." The word "optimal" has been popping up in my life lately and while I usually teach about how to create your ideal day, I've started to shift a bit. What if we thought about creating a framework for our days around what is optimal, what is best? Wh...

The power of self-compassion 05.03.2020

The nurturing soul of a mother is full of compassion for her children, but how much warmth and understanding do you extend to yourself? We're conditioned to be hard on ourselves because the mindset of perfectionism runs deep. What would happen if we showed ourselves the same grace and compassion in our worst moments that we do for other people? Want more from this episode? Head over to www.motherl...

The power of meditation with Katie Krimitsos 27.02.2020

Are you a loyal meditator or does the thought of starting a meditation practice scare you a little bit? Meditation is one of the most misunderstood practices out there that, when finally understood, can change your life. It has given me so much power and peace in my mom life that I want to share with my listeners. We don't do many interviews here, but this one was worthy of an exceptional expert t...

Monthly mama mindset roundup 24.02.2020

We're doing something new on the Mother Like a Boss™ podcast! We focus heavily on mindset here, so why not do an incredible roundup each month that includes wins from our students, new shifts that I find are working and a few quick and easy tips you can implement right now to shift your beliefs in motherhood and life.

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