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my take on it: doubts and isolation and the beginning of the school year
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They're all going back to school and it sounds fun and exciting. My listener is committed to homeschool but her peace is disrupted by these thoughts.
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On Instagr…Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
my take on it: how much time is enough time to give my kids
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A listener wonders if she is giving her kids enough time, presence and attention. What are realistic expectations?
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On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at…Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
my take on it: meeting the needs of our older kids when babies abound
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Hello all my listeners and I have such a backlog of questions that people have sent in over the last month or two while I've been busy attending to my own family and our f…
Published on 4 months ago
my take on it: avoiding bedtime battles
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A quick fan mail question spinning off the previous sleep episode!
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On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes b…Published on 5 months ago
my take on it: cosleeping and safety
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A lovely fan mail from a listener with little ones. How do we keep babies safe for sleep once they are mobile? My own experience and some ideas from friends.
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my take on it: addressing the why of being at home
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A short episode from a fan mail...such great questions. Is it a rough season? Why does having a home centred life matter?
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On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By e…Published on 5 months ago
defiance, disobedience and acting out
Season 7 Episode 40
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In today's episode I answer questions on discipline from two moms who share similar challenges. What can we actually do when our kids are being defiant and disobedient? Wh…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
fan mail catch up!
Season 7 Episode 39
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Just catching up on some fan mail over the last month or so, apologies for late replies my dear listeners! I'll produce a few episodes over the summer, but looking forwar…
Published on 6 months ago
art and beauty: an interview with artist Chris Lewis
Season 7 Episode 38
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Chris Lewis is the creator and artist behind Baritus Catholic and joins me today for a discussion on art and the transmission of beauty in modern day living. We discuss h…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago
boredom and burnout
Season 7 Episode 37
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Elizabeth and I talk about what we can do when kids are bored. And also when moms are burned out.
2:39 - My child doesn't cope well with boredom
8:04 - Providing structur…
Published on 7 months ago