Supermom School - Pod.casts

Teenage Years Part 1 of 4

December 08, 2020 02:40 - 25 minutes - 21 MB

Teenagers give us a run for our money sometimes. In this 4 part series, Mary shares her own personal story of life as a teenager and uses it as an opportunity to share some encouragement with parents for how to approach the teen years with courage and peace.

Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness 4

November 24, 2020 17:00 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MB

Fruit of the spirit: Kindness is all about listening well to others- something that is more important as our children get older. In this episode you'll come away with some practical ways to listen better and even ways to train others to listen to you.

Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness 3

November 17, 2020 17:00 - 32 minutes - 28.2 MB

Kindness with those we love most is difficult. Demonstrating this fruit of the spirit requires grace, patience, and forgiveness. Check out this humorous story of kindness between sisters.

Getting through Hard times During the Holidays

November 13, 2020 16:23 - 47 minutes - 38.6 MB

Getting through hard times during the holidays can feel challenging, if not impossible. However, often the biggest thing that stands between the answers we need and us is our own mindset. In this episode, "Getting through Hard times During the Holidays" I'll cover some key questions to help you get in the right frame of mind, and give you a couple practical ideas for how you can make things joyous in spite of circumstances. Let's thrive through these holidays! For more free tips, visit: h...

Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness 2

November 10, 2020 23:45 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

Let’s take a look at kindness as it takes place between people we love so much, as well as the ones we don’t always love so much. The Fruit of the spirit, kindness in relationships is important to practice.

Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness 1

November 10, 2020 23:33 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

Kindness is the next topic we'll explore in the Fruit of the Spirit. This episode talks about how we often are hard on our selves by operating in fear when it isn't necessary. Kindness is connected to peace and you can learn how to tap into both.

Truth about Control

November 07, 2020 22:23 - 37 minutes - 30.2 MB

The truth about control is that we can't really control the circumstances and other people, even when we'd like to. But Hebrews 11 gives us great suggestions for actions we can take when we feel out of control or like things around us are out of control.

Truth About Gratefulness

November 02, 2020 21:57 - 41 minutes - 33.8 MB

The truth about Gratitude is that while it isn't always easy, it is vital for joy and abundant living. Check out these 6 ways the truth about gratitude can help encourage you and those you love.

Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness 5

October 27, 2020 16:00 - 24 minutes - 21.7 MB

The Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness 5 is all about how to make decisions from a place of gentleness. When we make decisions from stress and pressure we often make poor choices. Incoporating the fruit of the spirit, gentleness into our decisions helps us make choices from the wisest place- faith and trust in God.

Who I am in Christ

October 22, 2020 11:00 - 8 minutes - 7.29 MB

As believers, we all need reminders sometimes of who we are in Christ. Today's episode is designed specifically for you to play on repeat. If you want to access the scripture references for this episode: Who I am In Christ, grab the PDF over on the show notes page.

Delegating Tasks in the Home

October 21, 2020 19:23

Delegating tasks in the home can be challenging. Figuring out what to delegate, who to ask, and how much to pay attention while someone else does the work are all tricky aspects. Today, Shelley Tyson, a fellow Supermom joins us to chat about how to figure out the proces of delegating tasks in the home.

Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness 4

October 20, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 24.5 MB

The Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness 4 is all about how to make choices based on what God is calling you to rather than the expectations that society dictates and we allow to creep into our thinking. Using the silly example of cloth diapering for far too long, Mary addresses the issue of knowing when to put down things that aren't serving us anymore in the pursuit of gentleness.

Truth About Others Part 3 of 3

October 16, 2020 16:00 - 25 minutes - 20.7 MB

The truth about others is a 3 part series designed to help you consider how you related to the people in your life and whether it aligns with the Absolute Truth of the Bible. Approaching common frustrations from the 9 Enneagram perspectives, this series will use scripture as the foundation and help us align our feelings and beliefs with the Biblical Truth about Others.

Truth About Others Part 2 of 3

October 14, 2020 16:00 - 39 minutes - 32 MB

The Truth About Others is a 3 part series designed to help you consider how you related to the people in your life and whether it aligns with the Absolute Truth of the Bible. Approaching common frustrations from the 9 Enneagram perspectives, this series will use scripture as the foundation and help us align our feelings and beliefs with the Biblical Truth about Others.

Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness 3

October 13, 2020 16:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

The Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness 3 discusses gentleness as it pertains to building relationships.

Truth about Others Part1 of 3

October 12, 2020 23:21 - 44 minutes - 36 MB

The Truth About Others is a 3 part series designed to help you consider how you related to the people in your life and whether it aligns with the Absolute Truth of the Bible. Approaching common frustrations from the 9 Enneagram perspectives, this series will use scripture as the foundation and help us align our feelings and beliefs with the Biblical Truth about Others.

Truth About God Part 3 of 3

October 08, 2020 16:00 - 40 minutes - 32.5 MB

Think truth about God! Do you have your mind aligned with the voice of God, his principles, and his promises? If you are struggling to feel good and think positively lately, perhaps you are ready for a review of the truth about God. In this three part series we will cover nine characteristics of God that relates to the different personalities on the Enneagram. Whether you are familiar with the Enneagram or not, you'll find this Truth about God series encourage, inspiring and refreshing.

Truth About God Part 2 of 3

October 06, 2020 16:52 - 33 minutes - 27.1 MB

Think truth about God! Do you have your mind aligned with the voice of God, his principles, and his promises? If you are struggling to feel good and think positively lately, perhaps you are ready for a review of the truth about God. In this three part series we will cover nine characteristics of God that relates to the different personalities on the Enneagram. Whether you are familiar with the Enneagram or not, you'll find this Truth about God series encourage, inspiring and refreshing.

Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness 2

October 06, 2020 16:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

The Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness, 2 covers the topic of showing gentleness in our choices and our actions. We discuss what is an MVP and how to be a dragon slayer as a mom in order to embody gentleness.

Truth About God Part 1

October 02, 2020 23:13 - 43 minutes - 35 MB

Think truth about God! Do you have your mind aligned with the voice of God, his principles, and his promises? If you are struggling to feel good and think positively lately, perhaps you are ready for a review of the truth about God. In this three part series we will cover nine characteristics of God that relates to the different personalities on the Enneagram. Whether you are familiar with the Enneagram or not, you'll find this Truth about God series encourage, inspiring and refreshing.

Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness 1

September 29, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MB

The fruit of the Spirit is Gentleness. In this episode about gentleness, we consider how to have gentleness with our children and how God has gentleness with us through the story of a late night picnic.

Introducing Mary Aldrich: Fruit Archives 1

September 22, 2020 15:26 - 31 minutes - 25.4 MB

Introducing Mary Aldrich, hostess of the Supermom School Podcast and previously, the Fruit Pursuit Podcast. In the Fruit Archives Episodes you'll have access to all the episodes related to the fruit of the Holy Spirit. This first episode helps you get to know Mary a little bit and explains the purpose behind the episodes of Fruit Pursuit. Each Fruit Pursuit Episode from the archives will be labeled in the title, so they are easy to find. Hope you enjoy this bonus material in the Supermom Sch...

Why Life is Hard

September 21, 2020 15:26 - 38 minutes - 31.2 MB

Why Life is Hard is a question we all ask after things have felt rough lately. In this episode, we'll discuss a coule reasons life may be feeling hard that are unnecessary, and two rememdies that the Bible gives us. Every Supermom has hard days, but the best Supermoms know what kind of minset strategies will help overcome those feelings that life is hard and instead experience the joy of life in spite of difficult circumstances.

Vacationing with Little Ones

September 15, 2020 11:00 - 12 minutes - 10.6 MB

Vacationing with Little Ones can be a challenge. Even more of a challenge is attempting to get any sort of rest or relaxation while you are away. Supermom, if you are vacationing with little ones, consider taking some advice and approach your vacation adventure with different expectations. This episode, Vacationing with Little Ones will show you how.

Exhausted Mom

September 10, 2020 15:30 - 27 minutes - 22.4 MB

Exhausted moms are everywhere! Are you one of them? In this episode we discuss three different types of rest that you may be craving as an exhausted mom and how to tell the difference. We want you to go from exhausted mom to thriving Supermom, who loves her family well. Take a listen to Exhausted Mom.

The Go Out to Eat Bag

September 01, 2020 15:40 - 17 minutes - 14.7 MB

The Go Out to Eat Bag is a fun way to keep children entertained when there is nothing else for them to do and you prefer to avoid electronic devices. Originally designed to entertain children while they are quietly waiting for food to arrive at a restaurant, we have found the Go Out To Eat Bag to be helpful at doctor's offices, in the car, at the park, in elderly relatives' homes, and a number of other places. I hope you'll enjoy this secret Supermom trick. For links to some of our favorit...

My Child Refuses to Do School Work

August 18, 2020 16:13 - 28 minutes - 23.3 MB

My Child refuses to do school work is an episode dedicated to giving strength, encouragement, courage, and hope to both parents and children as you begin the new school year. Whether you are homeschooling for the first time, figuring out digital learning, navigating new mandates at a local school, or simply trying to figure out where to take your kids to play, this episode can help you guard against feelings of inadequacy, feeling personally attacked, and give you the strength you need to ke...

How to Homeschool: Support and Celebrations

August 11, 2020 19:14 - 59 minutes - 48.1 MB

How to homeschool, finding the best support, and remembering to celebrate all go hand in hand in order to create the most effective homsechool experience. In this final episode of How to Homeschool: Support and Celebrations, you'll find tools for creative assistance, what to say to relatives that disagree, and how to enjoy this journey of homeschooling this year.

How to Homeschool: Scheduling

August 07, 2020 00:53 - 31 minutes - 25.3 MB

How to Homeschool can be a tricky thing to figure out and with all the different tasks that must be accomplished, scheduling is an important component. In this episode we will discuss two different ways to create schedules for your home school. This will make your journey of how to homeschool so much easier when you know you have a time to do everything in your daily schedule.

How to Homeschool: Supplies

August 03, 2020 18:08 - 23 minutes - 19.6 MB

How to Homeschool and supplies you'll need can feel like an intimidating task. If you want to know how to homeschool and determine the supplies you need in an organized way so that you don't forget anything, check out this episode: How to Homeschool: Supplies.

How to Homeschool Curriculum

July 24, 2020 21:55 - 42 minutes - 34.2 MB

How to Homechool and what curriculum to use can make the decision process overwhelming and chaotic. In this episode of How to Homeschool, we will cover the different philosophies of curriculm and a couple of methods people use when they are determining how to homeschool.

How to Homeschool: Creating Space

July 24, 2020 18:17 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MB

How to homeschool: Creating Space is the second of a 6 part series all about How to Homeschool. Creating space is an important topic to consider as you begin the journey of how to homeschool. In this episode we discuss how to create space for teacher materials, space for independent study, what to do with toddlers, and some tricks to communicate with your family. By then end of this series, you'll have all your questions answered for how to homeschool.

How to Homeschool and Why

July 24, 2020 16:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

How to Homeschool is a question on every parent's mind right now. In this episode of how to homeschool, we'll specifically tackle the challenge of WHY are you homeschooling, and the basic first steps that are necessary for knowing how to homeschool your children.