Melanated Mom
87 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsLet’s do mom life together! Creative and innovative ways to parent. Don’t lose sight of who you are while still keeping your kids’ dreams and visions first. Subscribe to the podcast to be notified of new episodes! Follow me on my social platforms. Facebook: Melanated-momIG: Melanatedmompodcast Twitter: @melanatedmom1and on my website: Melanatedmom.com Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support
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90 Day Challenge with my Sisters!
October 30, 2019 12:55 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBWe are nearing the end of a decade y'all and I want us all to finish strong! Don't you want to walk into 20/20 with clear vision and purpose for your life, for how you want to raise your kids and foster healthy relationship and with an intentional plan to be a better version of you. My sisters and I are doing the Last 90 Day Challenge with Rachel Hollis and a whole bunch of women who are Made for More. Join me as I chat with the women who I share all my dreams and visions with as we share so...
90 Day Challenge with my Sisters!
October 30, 2019 12:55 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBWe are nearing the end of a decade y'all and I want us all to finish strong! Don't you want to walk into 20/20 with clear vision and purpose for your life, for how you want to raise your kids and foster healthy relationship and with an intentional plan to be a better version of you. My sisters and I are doing the Last 90 Day Challenge with Rachel Hollis and a whole bunch of women who are Made for More. Join me as I chat with the women who I share all my dreams and visions with as we share so...
The Traveling Child- Exposing your kids to the World
October 23, 2019 23:16 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBThis is such an exciting interview for me! Monet Hambrick talks to us about how to love traveling with your children, how to fund these amazing trips and what traveling teaches children. Traveling is underrepresented in our communities so the beauty of this interview brought me so much joy! Monet, is truly a breath of fresh air and I enjoy watching her on social media. Follow her on her website at www.thetravelingchild.co and on IG at www.instagram.com/thetravelingchild Also be on the lookou...
The Traveling Child- Exposing your kids to the World
October 23, 2019 23:16 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBThis is such an exciting interview for me! Monet Hambrick talks to us about how to love traveling with your children, how to fund these amazing trips and what traveling teaches children. Traveling is underrepresented in our communities so the beauty of this interview brought me so much joy! Monet, is truly a breath of fresh air and I enjoy watching her on social media. Follow her on her website at www.thetravelingchild.co and on IG at www.instagram.com/thetravelingchild Also be on the lookou...
Practicing Positivity
October 09, 2019 13:24 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBWe are here! Still in the land of the living, we live in a place where we are able to express ourselves as we want and life is good! Positivity does not come easy it is something that needs to be worked at. Today, come along with me as we talk about how to show up and bring the sunshine. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support
Disney Dreaming with June Joseph- on an endless pursuit of happiness and new hairstyles
October 02, 2019 17:42 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBIf you love any and everything Disney, this is the episode for you. June, is Disney walking and she shares with us some of her favorite things about the parks, how to find a great deals and ways that we can enjoy solo/adult friends while at Disney. Come see the parks through new eyes in this interview! Go join June on all her social media outlets. She can be found at www.afrosandpixiedust.com on IG she is www.instagram.com/afroandpixiedust and www.instagram.com/frosinfantasyland on Twitter a...
Disney Dreaming with June Joseph- on an endless pursuit of happiness and new hairstyles
October 02, 2019 17:42 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBIf you love any and everything Disney, this is the episode for you. June, is Disney walking and she shares with us some of her favorite things about the parks, how to find a great deals and ways that we can enjoy solo/adult friends while at Disney. Come see the parks through new eyes in this interview! Go join June on all her social media outlets. She can be found at www.afrosandpixiedust.com on IG she is www.instagram.com/afroandpixiedust and www.instagram.com/frosinfantasyland on Twitter a...
Be in the Room
September 25, 2019 16:10 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBToday I just want to have a short chat about showing up. It doesn’t matter what you are showing up for but whatever it is do it with intention. There are three months left in this year. Join me so I can tell you what I plan to do to be present going into the New Year. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support
Girl chat
September 18, 2019 04:52 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBDo you just need to laugh a little?!?? If so this is the episode for you. In this episode I sat down with a couple of good girlfriends over wine and cake while chatting about this crazy mom life! Join us because laughter is the best way to deal with the madness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support
Girl chat
September 18, 2019 04:52 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBDo you just need to laugh a little?!?? If so this is the episode for you. In this episode I sat down with a couple of good girlfriends over wine and cake while chatting about this crazy mom life! Join us because laughter is the best way to deal with the madness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support
Teaching your kids to be compassionate to themselves.
September 11, 2019 13:35 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBWe all want our kids to be compassionate...well what about showing compassion to themselves. Teaching your children to be kind to themselves is so important. So many moms struggle with this and our kids are watching. Give them the tools they need early to love themselves so deeply that they don’t look for validation from the outside. Let’s continue this conversation on social media. Follow me on FB www.facebook.com/melanated-mom and on IG www.instagram.com/melanatedmompodcast --- This episod...
Teaching your kids to be compassionate to themselves.
September 11, 2019 13:35 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBWe all want our kids to be compassionate...well what about showing compassion to themselves. Teaching your children to be kind to themselves is so important. So many moms struggle with this and our kids are watching. Give them the tools they need early to love themselves so deeply that they don’t look for validation from the outside. Let’s continue this conversation on social media. Follow me on FB www.facebook.com/melanated-mom and on IG www.instagram.com/melanatedmompodcast --- This episod...
FOMO is the thief of destiny
September 04, 2019 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBIn this solo episode I discuss how continuing to focus on all the things you THINK you are missing out on is delaying your destiny. Let’s get to a place where our need to meet our calling is greater than any fear that tries to distract us. Stay connected with me on all my social media platforms and let’s continue the dialogue. Check out my website @ www.melanatedmom.com and there you can find all my social media info as well as read my blogs. Talk to you all soon! ❤️❤️--- This episode is spo...
FOMO is the thief of destiny
September 04, 2019 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBIn this solo episode I discuss how continuing to focus on all the things you THINK you are missing out on is delaying your destiny. Let’s get to a place where our need to meet our calling is greater than any fear that tries to distract us. Stay connected with me on all my social media platforms and let’s continue the dialogue. Check out my website @ www.melanatedmom.com and there you can find all my social media info as well as read my blogs. Talk to you all soon! ❤️❤️--- This episode is spo...
Raising Creatives
August 28, 2019 13:32 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBI love creatives! Doesn’t mean that all of my kids will be creatives but if I see anything I can help them develop I jump on the chance to do so. In today’s episode I talk with my cousin about how to raise creatives when you have multiple children. She had some helpful tips for keeping the kids in the game while staying in the game yourself. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/...
Raising Creatives
August 28, 2019 13:32 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBI love creatives! Doesn’t mean that all of my kids will be creatives but if I see anything I can help them develop I jump on the chance to do so. In today’s episode I talk with my cousin about how to raise creatives when you have multiple children. She had some helpful tips for keeping the kids in the game while staying in the game yourself. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/...
Mental illness in children- a chat with Shyla Garcia
August 22, 2019 15:13 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBMental illness is real and black children are suffering from it. Who was raised in a home where you were told what happens in our home stays in our home? Our parents were trying to protect us and protect their space but I think hearing things like that said can cause a child to stuff and mass a lot of what needs to be talked about. I am not a mental health expert but I know what pain looks like from not speaking your truth. Today, Shyla is sharing her story of how she dealt with mental illne...
Mental illness in children- a chat with Shyla Garcia
August 22, 2019 15:13 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBMental illness is real and black children are suffering from it. Who was raised in a home where you were told what happens in our home stays in our home? Our parents were trying to protect us and protect their space but I think hearing things like that said can cause a child to stuff and mass a lot of what needs to be talked about. I am not a mental health expert but I know what pain looks like from not speaking your truth. Today, Shyla is sharing her story of how she dealt with mental illne...
The Big Comeback
July 21, 2019 07:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBThis episode is about one of my greatest comeback moments. Never underestimate the comeback, as a matter of fact expect the comeback to be better than the original version of you. I know that when the “winter” life moments show up it feels as if we will never recover BUT don’t believe the hype. Your best is yet to come! Please stay connected with me on all my social media outlets. Read my blogs on www.melanatedmom.com check me out on FB at Melanated-Mom and find me on IG @melanatedmompodcast...
Homeschooling While Melanated Part 2
July 14, 2019 15:06 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBDeanna and I continue our conversation on her homeschooling journey. If you missed the first part of our interview please go back and check it out. She is dropping knowledge! She is honest about the journey not being all rainbows but speaks to the rewards being far greater than the work she put in. Follow Deanna on her social accounts. She can be found at dyergirltakesworld.com on IG at dyergirl32 and on FB at Deanna Dyer Music. She is doing some amazing things and you definitely want to be ...
Homeschooling While Melanated
July 07, 2019 07:56 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBJoin me on this episode where I am talking to a homeschool mom friend, Deanna Dyer, If you have ever had questions about homeschooling or want to know how someone survives the day to day life at home with kids all day this will bless your life! Deanna doesn’t sugarcoat the experience but lets us know it is possible if we desire to do so. Outside of being a home school mom Deanna is following her own dreams! Check out what is doing outside of homeschooling. She has a beautiful voice and is fo...
Homeschooling While Melanated
July 07, 2019 07:56 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBJoin me on this episode where I am talking to a homeschool mom friend, Deanna Dyer, If you have ever had questions about homeschooling or want to know how someone survives the day to day life at home with kids all day this will bless your life! Deanna doesn’t sugarcoat the experience but lets us know it is possible if we desire to do so. Outside of being a home school mom Deanna is following her own dreams! Check out what is doing outside of homeschooling. She has a beautiful voice and is fo...
I Quit!
June 30, 2019 08:43 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBSometimes we need to quit...quitting is always met with a negative connotation but we need to learn when to put things down. In this episode come listen to where I decided to quit in order to move forward. Please subscribe to the podcast so that it can reach you and others on a regular basis. Met me over on my website at www.melanatedmom.com. Follow me on social media...on FB I am Melanated-Mom, on IG I can be found at Melanatedmompodcast and on Twitter @melanatedmom1 --- This episode is spo...
Parenting advice “in these internet streets” from an empty nester
June 23, 2019 14:11 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBToday I am talking to Danni from JusSayin podcast. We are discussing raising kids and going into the empty nesting years. Danni is fun and funny and has raised five kids on her own and has a lot of great nuggets to stay in the game to parent with love and patience. Stay tuned for more great things from this wonderful lady. JusSayin podcast airs on Tuesdays and can be found on all major platforms. Here are all the places you can find Danni on social... IG- jussayinpodcast Twitter-ijspodcast F...
Don’t Be Afraid to Shine!
June 16, 2019 07:03 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBComing to you with another message to encourage you to live your best life! Our kids need to see us shine so that they know it is ok to show up to the world with the gifts that have been placed on the inside of them. Mamas let’s learn how to continue to encourage the shine in each other. We all have the ability to be great and there is room for us all at the table. Stay connected with me at melanatedmom.com and check me out on social at Melanated-Mom on FB, mealanatedmompodcast on IG and @me...
How They See Us- And how we deserve to be seen
June 09, 2019 22:54 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB*No Spoiler Alert* in this episode I discuss my thoughts after watching the recent mini series released on The Central Park Five. We need to find ways to allow our black and brown children to live the lives they deserve. If you are listening and want to give your opinions on this episode please leave me a voice message. I would love to include your voice messages in this episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app· Anchor: The ...
How They See Us- And how we deserve to be seen
June 09, 2019 22:54 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB*No Spoiler Alert* in this episode I discuss my thoughts after watching the recent mini series released on The Central Park Five. We need to find ways to allow our black and brown children to live the lives they deserve. If you are listening and want to give your opinions on this episode please leave me a voice message. I would love to include your voice messages in this episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app· Anchor: The ...
BFF’s In These Parenting Streets!
June 02, 2019 07:31 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this episode I talk to my husband about how he feels about all the crazy parenting techniques I continue to come up with. This is our real life silliness toned down just a little bit. Don’t forget to join me over at meleanatedmom.com to read my blogs. Join me on my social media pages for more conversations. On FB melanated-mom on IG melanatedmompodcast and on Twitter @melanatedmom1--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app· Anchor: ...
Bullying- How to show up for our kids and help them show up for themselves
May 26, 2019 07:10 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBToday, I am having a candid conversation with a mom friend of mine on bullying. Y’all some of the stories she shared are just heartbreaking but she is killing the game by teaching her kids how to navigate through these challenging situations. We decided not to use any names in this podcast to protect anyone involved. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app· Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this...
Bullying- How to show up for our kids and help them show up for themselves
May 26, 2019 07:10 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBToday, I am having a candid conversation with a mom friend of mine on bullying. Y’all some of the stories she shared are just heartbreaking but she is killing the game by teaching her kids how to navigate through these challenging situations. We decided not to use any names in this podcast to protect anyone involved. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app· Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this...
Perfectionism...get off the train
May 19, 2019 16:54 - 11 minutes - 8.25 MBToday let’s talk about about perfectionism. In the age of social media the need to be perfect is magnified. How does this affect our relationships with those around us? What would happen if we allowed imprecation to be ok in ourselves and those around us? Time to keep it real and get off the perfection train. Let’s continue the discussion on FB at www.facebook.com/melanated-mom and on IG www.instagram.com/melanatedmompodcast--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a...
Perfectionism...get off the train
May 19, 2019 16:54 - 11 minutes - 8.25 MBToday let’s talk about about perfectionism. In the age of social media the need to be perfect is magnified. How does this affect our relationships with those around us? What would happen if we allowed imprecation to be ok in ourselves and those around us? Time to keep it real and get off the perfection train. Let’s continue the discussion on FB at www.facebook.com/melanated-mom and on IG www.instagram.com/melanatedmompodcast--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a...
Mother’s Day Encouragement...
May 11, 2019 23:19 - 3 minutes - 2.53 MBIn this short episode I want you to remember why are role is so important. Celebrate yourself this weekend!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support
Testimony Time
May 08, 2019 13:59 - 11 minutes - 7.79 MBIn this episode I am giving you a little back story of who I am and how some of my parenting journey has been shaped. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support
Stir up the Gifts!
May 03, 2019 13:26 - 11 minutes - 8.26 MBIn this episode lets talk about ways to encourage our children to explore their gifts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support
Welcome Mamas!
May 01, 2019 00:10 - 7 minutes - 4.91 MBThis is the very first episode of the Melanated Mom podcast and I am so excited to have you join me here! This is a short introduction what I want to focus on in this platform. I look forward to doing mom life with you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support
Welcome Mamas!
May 01, 2019 00:10 - 7 minutes - 4.91 MBThis is the very first episode of the Melanated Mom podcast and I am so excited to have you join me here! This is a short introduction what I want to focus on in this platform. I look forward to doing mom life with you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/melanatedmom/support