This Magic Life Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Janna and I met in a new mom's group after becoming mothers and have shared vulnerable shared ups and downs through the years. Janna shares the lesson of accepting help, and the lesson of "letting go." She discusses how our responses to situations can be clues, and the beautiful lesson to replace shame with grace. We discuss how we both learned that exercise helps o...

Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, I am joined by Sari Karplus. Sari is a storyteller. She is children's book author, director and comedian. We discuss how we want to write books that teach valuable and relevant lessons to our kids. We discuss logistics of writing children's books, our journeys, and the surprises. Sari shares motherhood taught her to learn to "surf the chaos&...

Send us Fan Mail This is a bonus episode, one I recorded and uploaded on the fly. It is a 2023 Recap. I want to say thank you for listening, to share that my vision is to connect, empower and uplift. Mothers have a lot on their plates, and I want this to be helpful but also a reprieve. Please remember to be kind to yourself. Support the show Website : booksbybonnielippincott.com Instagram : @books...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I am joined by the AMAZING Shelly Ehler, a clinical hypnotherapist. Shelly helped me personally get passed my own subconscious limited beliefs (and programs that were no longer helping me). Shelly taught me that the subconscious mind is 88% of our mind's power; it's hard to believe our conscious mind is only 12%! We discuss core beliefs, conscious versus...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, my kind friend Amy and I discuss the topic of self talk, and how our self talk has changed since becoming mothers.  Amy shares her fertility journey, including her losses, how it taught her about joy and how our self-worth is not tied to what we can do, our self worth is not tied to having another baby or being a mother in general. Added* Trigger Warning* Fertilit...

Send us Fan Mail Summary The topic for this episode is pregnancy (or prenatal) and postnatal massage . I am joined by a massage therapist and expert, Robyn. Robyn is a licensed and certified massage therapist & instructor, and a mom of 3 (grown) children.  Robyn shares her personal experience of pregnancy and delivery, including the unexpected news of having twins and the need for a C-section....

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, my guest Arianna and I discuss all things working motherhood . Arianna is a fellow working mom. She is married mom to a daughter, and she shares her pregnancy, delivery and returning to work journey. She shares the lessons of working motherhood: presence and letting go .  We discuss expectations versus reality, and the many lessons motherhood has taught us, most o...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I am joined by the co-president of a Montessori preschool. Ms. Amanda opened her preschool over a decade ago with co-president Ms. Rajani, and she shares her biggest surprise, why she loves children so much, and what she would tell her younger self. Montessori education is characterized by an emphasis on independence, respect for a child's development, and ty...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, my guest joins me from across the Atlantic Sea!  Granny Margo joins me from Scotland! Margo and I are related on our maternal sides, and she graciously shares the joys of being a grandmother.  She shares what delivery was like in the mid 70's, lessons, how she loves being an involved grandmother, and how it's ok not to be ok.  Margo is loving, kind, nurt...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Shelly shares her home birth story! She shares what she's learned since becoming a mother: namely not to be so afraid and to trust her mom instincts. Please remember to be brave and to trust yourself!  Support the show Website : booksbybonnielippincott.com Instagram : @books_by_bonnie_lippincott TikTok : @entrylevelmom Email : booksbybonnielippincott@gmail.co...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, my childhood friend Amanda and I discuss the topic of motherhood as it relates to asking for help. We discuss why we think it's hard to ask for help, and how it takes a village to raise children .  Amanda gives great motherhood advice and share about her experience asking for help during her C-section recovery. We also discuss the nuances of sharing experienc...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I interview Jen and Julie, who are mom friends.  To me, they are the ultimate #momfriendgoals.  Jen and Julie are partners in business and have support each other through the stages and ages of motherhood. Jen and Julie discuss how important it is to have support, how their friendships have changed over the years, and the importance of giving ourselves grace. Supp...

Send us Fan Mail My friend Marisa and I discuss when we each decided with our partners when our families were complete. We discuss the transition from 0-1, 1-2 and for her 3 and beyond kids! I hope you enjoy! Support the show Website : booksbybonnielippincott.com Instagram : @books_by_bonnie_lippincott TikTok : @entrylevelmom Email : booksbybonnielippincott@gmail.com Charity: Baby2Baby is a nation...

Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, my dear friend Brandy and I discuss our most and least favorite stage. We share how we've grown as individuals and in our marriage, and how motherhood changed our outlook. Brandy is my wise, honest and hilarious friend, who is a mom of twins! In this conversation, Brandy Mabin discusses her experiences with pregnancy, delivery, and the different stage...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, my dear friend Sharon and I discuss how motherhood changed us spiritually and opened us to the present moment.  "The present moments are the most beautiful and magical moments." - Sharon Support the show Website : booksbybonnielippincott.com Instagram : @books_by_bonnie_lippincott TikTok : @entrylevelmom Email : booksbybonnielippincott@gmail.com Charity:...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, my brilliant friend Rebecca and I discuss the post-partum period, nursing, baby blues and preparation. We swap vulnerable and honest stories about this pivotal time in a mother and baby's life.  Overall, the conversation emphasizes the need for support, rest, and self-compassion during the postpartum journey. Rebecca's agency is : https://mybrilliantfrie...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, my sweet friend Brooke and I discuss her birth. She shares her two birth stories, which included C-sections.  We also discuss being our own advocate, trusting ourselves and being grateful for modern medicine! Support the show Website : booksbybonnielippincott.com Instagram : @books_by_bonnie_lippincott TikTok : @entrylevelmom Email : booksbybonnielippincott@gmail....

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, my sweet friend Chrissy and I discuss all things pregnancy. She was my yoga teacher turned friend, and we entered motherhood in the same season. She shares what yoga and what motherhood taught her. Chrissy is brave, kind, powerful and smart, and moved to New Zealand with her family last year! Chrissy Canning - YouTube Support the show Website : booksbybonnielippin...

Send us Fan Mail This is the introduction episode for the Entry Level Mom Podcast. My dear friend Jenae and I discuss pregnancy preparation, pregnancy symptoms, building a community, and fun belly bump photos. We encourage each other through honest and vulnerable conversation! Jenae and Amanda's Podcast is "A Wee Bit Obsessed!" Support the show Website : booksbybonnielippincott.com...