Latest Firsttimemoms Podcast Episodes
Episode 40: Mom Guilt: It’s Time to Stop. You are Doing Enough
THIS is Legit Motherhood - June 12, 2020 04:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsI felt major mom guilt the other day when my son said he didn’t know what he liked to do with mom. We were playing the “favorites” game and I asked my 6 year old what he loved to do with mom and he couldn’t think of something. Now, I know he’s 6 and I put him on the spot. But I felt this m...
Episode 39: Parenting As An Exhausted Parent with Parenting Specialist Rachel Bailey
THIS is Legit Motherhood - June 10, 2020 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsAre you feeling completely exhausted lately? Has parenting 24/7, especially during COVID-19, started to max you out?? This episode is SO helpful to help you see why we are feeling this way and how to make feel less exhausted. Rachel talks about why we as parents are so exhausted! She mentions ...
Episode 38: How My Legit Motherhood Perspective Changed the Last Two Months
THIS is Legit Motherhood - May 27, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsHello friends! This is the first solo episode I have recorded since February right before I took a break from the podcast and quarantine happened. In this episode, I kind of catch you up on where things are at now in my life. But most importantly, I share with you 5 ways that my legit motherhood...
Episode 37: Empowering Parents to Help Their Kids Cope with Medical Experiences with Child Specialist Kara Kimball
THIS is Legit Motherhood - May 20, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsWith everything being different in our world right now, it’s always nice to learn ways we can help our kids feel less scared with everything going on. One way we can do that is through understanding how to explain, support and help our kids cope during medical experiences. In this episode ...
Episode 37: Empowering Parents to Help Their Kids Cope with Medical Experiences with Child Life Specialist Kara Kimball
THIS is Legit Motherhood - May 20, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsWith everything being different in our world right now, it’s always nice to learn ways we can help our kids feel less scared with everything going on. One way we can do that is through understanding how to explain, support and help our kids cope during medical experiences. In this episode ...
Episode 36: A Mom's Night Chat: Time Management, Balance and Dealing with COVID-19 with Brooke Markevicius
THIS is Legit Motherhood - May 13, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsFor the first time on the podcast, I am doing a dual interview with a fellow podcaster, colleague and friend from MOMentum Radio, Brooke Markevicius! Broke and I talk about time management and balance in our homes and what that looks like right now during COVID-19. We are very legit with you abo...
Episode 35: MINI SERIES PART 3 |STEM Activities with Your Kids with Alyson Peterson Owner of the Winkle
THIS is Legit Motherhood - April 17, 2020 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsYou are listening to the last episode of a 3 part mini series to help support you during this unique time of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, we chat with my friend Alyson Peterson who talks about STEM activities she does with her kids and her business the WINKLE which was inspired by one...
Episode 34: MINI SERIES PART 2 | Homeschool Tips for the Moms Who Don’t Normally Homeschool with Erin Weist
THIS is Legit Motherhood - April 16, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsAre you still in shock that not just a mom dealing with kids home during a pandemic, but you are now their teacher too?? I asked my friend Erin Weist to come on because she has homeschooled her kids for 8 years and now most of her kids are in public school, well they were. Haha She talks about...
Episode 33: MINI SERIES PART 1|A Costume a Day, Keeps the Frowns Away with Katy VanderDoes
THIS is Legit Motherhood - April 15, 2020 04:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsWe are all in this COVID-19 lockdown trying to figure out how to make the best of it. When I met Katy, I was immediately impressed by the fun things she has been trying to do to lift the spirits in their home! Katy has been dressing up everyday in a different costume, taking on a new character a...
Episode 32: The Truth About Mom Burnout and 3 Ways to Stop Maxing Out
THIS is Legit Motherhood - February 26, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings"I'm struggling with my time management, balancing all the things, and burning out". These are some of the things I have learned from you moms recently as to what you are struggling with in your motherhood. And you know what...I'm right there with you! In this episode, I open up to you...
Episode 31: Keeping the Love Alive After Having Kids with Amanda Louder
THIS is Legit Motherhood - February 19, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsThis may be one of my favorite episodes yet because on this podcast we are legit about all things motherhood and in this episode we get legit about sex and how to keep the love alive after kids. In this episode, Amanda Louder, a certified Sex and Marriage coach, talks to us about common issues...
Episode 30: How to find your mom tribe
THIS is Legit Motherhood - February 05, 2020 05:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsWhen I became a mom...all of a sudden I had this feeling of isolation I had never felt before. I quickly recognized about myself that I still need support and friends to be a good happy mom! In this episode, I open up to you about my journey of finding my mom tribes when we had to move around ...
Episode 29: Don't be afraid to advocate for yourself: A postpartum journey with Allison Hardy
THIS is Legit Motherhood - January 29, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsEvery mother's postpartum experience is different, but when it comes to postpartum depression, sometimes we only hear about emotions around sadness. Allison had a different experience in how her postpartum depression manifested itself. She talks about how she recognized it and how she started to...
Episode 28: Create Your Own Motherhood Mold with Crystalee Beck
THIS is Legit Motherhood - January 22, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsIt's hard for all of us a moms to get into our groove of what are parenting style is and how we like to handle things, but at the same time we worry if we are doing it right. Crystalee opens up about her journey and expectations of motherhood and how she started to mold her family and her mother...
Episode 27: 10 Simple Home Organization Tips
THIS is Legit Motherhood - January 15, 2020 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsHello ladies! Do you feel like your home is overwhelming? Do you feel like you have too much stuff? Do you feel like you don't know where to start? This episode is a great place to start! I've put together 10 Simple Home Organization Tips that you can get start on today! Your home doesn't h...
Episode 26: How Self Care Got This Mama Out of Rock Bottom with Cheree Sauer
THIS is Legit Motherhood - January 08, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsI am super excited for this episode with my new friend Cheree Sauer. She tells her story and journey of how motherhood was unlike anything she ever expected and how prioritizing self care changed her life and motherhood. It also led her to starting a company where she makes self care boxes for o...
Episode 25: Reflect, simplify and take action: Don't let a new year overwhelm you
THIS is Legit Motherhood - January 02, 2020 20:39 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsHey Mamas! Welcome to 2020...a new decade! Are you feeling a little bit overwhelmed because it is a new year? Do you feel pressure to make lots of goals and make big changes? Today I wanted to talk about 6 ways you can simplify the idea of a "new years resolution". I also am starting a new t...
Episode 24: Celebrating Family Traditions
THIS is Legit Motherhood - December 18, 2019 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsIn this episode of the podcast, I get Wes to jump on the podcast with me and chat about the things we love about each other's families and the things that make it fun! We also talk about how the holidays can be hard for some and how to change that perspective. We also talk about the things we ha...
Episode 23: Bringing Christ Back into Christmas
THIS is Legit Motherhood - December 11, 2019 05:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsIt gets busy this time of year with Christmas parties, lights, Santas, and presents. Sometimes it's hard to slow down and remember why we celebrate Christmas. This episode will give you ideas on ways you can bring Christ back into Christmas. Remember that it doesn't have to be big...it can be as...
Episode 22: Figuring Out Christmas Gifts for the Kiddos
THIS is Legit Motherhood - December 04, 2019 17:37 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsIt's Christmas time! I hope you are enjoying the season so far, but I also know it can get stressful, especially when it comes to what to get our kids for Christmas! In this episode, I give you some practical ideas to help you with deciding how many gifts, how to budget for Christmas, and figu...
Episode 21: Momentum in Motherhood
THIS is Legit Motherhood - November 27, 2019 05:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsDo you ever feel like you get in funks in your motherhood where you feel tired, unproductive, and just no drive to do another thing? In this interview, Katie Fleming opens up about her journey of motherhood and the things she does to keep her momentum in motherhood. That doesn't mean she never...
Episode 21: Momentum in Motherhood with Katie Fleming
THIS is Legit Motherhood - November 27, 2019 05:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsDo you ever feel like you get in funks in your motherhood where you feel tired, unproductive, and just no drive to do another thing? In this interview, Katie Fleming opens up about her journey of motherhood and the things she does to keep her momentum in motherhood. That doesn't mean she never...
Episode 20: The Unexpected Doors that Open in Motherhood with Emma Natter
THIS is Legit Motherhood - November 20, 2019 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsEmma loves to learn and she knew she always wanted to be a mom! But when she became a mom, she didn't realize how much she would still love to learn and how being a natural nurturing mom was hard for her. In a matter of a move to New York and her husband quitting a job that wasn't the right fit ...
Episode 20: The Unexpected Doors that Open in Motherhood
THIS is Legit Motherhood - November 20, 2019 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsEmma loves to learn and she knew she always wanted to be a mom! But when she became a mom, she didn't realize how much she would still love to learn and how being a natural nurturing mom was hard for her. In a matter of a move to New York and her husband quitting a job that wasn't the right fit ...
Episode 19: How to Handle a Threenager
THIS is Legit Motherhood - November 13, 2019 05:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe question we all want answered...how do you handle a threenager?? I got to chat with Amanda who is currently going through the 3 year old stage with one of her kids...and it's her second time going through this unique, hard and fun toddler stage. What makes a 3 year old unique and som...
Episode 19: How to Handle a Threenager with Amanda Accoily
THIS is Legit Motherhood - November 13, 2019 05:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe question we all want answered...how do you handle a threenager?? I got to chat with Amanda who is currently going through the 3 year old stage with one of her kids...and it's her second time going through this unique, hard and fun toddler stage. What makes a 3 year old unique and som...
Episode 18: Making Time for Your Hobbies
THIS is Legit Motherhood - November 06, 2019 05:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsI love music! I love writing, playing the piano and singing. It's one of my joys and passions. After having kids...I certainly feel like I lost myself and didn't have time to do the thing I loved so much. As the years have gone by, and I now have two kids, in order to do the things I love, I hav...
Episode 17: The Powerful Light in the Darkness of Postpartum Depression and Anxiety with Jane Selman
THIS is Legit Motherhood - October 30, 2019 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsIn this episode of THIS is Legit Motherhood...I got to talk with my friend Jane about her experience of going to a psych ward after both deliveries of her babies. She talks about the traumatic experience, but also how it helped her cope and move forward with dealing with her postpartum depressio...
Episode 17: The Powerful Light in the Darkness of Postpartum Depression and Anxiety
THIS is Legit Motherhood - October 30, 2019 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsIn this episode of THIS is Legit Motherhood...I got to talk with my friend Jane about her experience of going to a psych ward after both deliveries of her babies. She talks about the traumatic experience, but also how it helped her cope and move forward with dealing with her postpartum depressio...
Episode 16: Mom bun, sweat pants and Netflix: Legit Mom Survival Mode
THIS is Legit Motherhood - October 23, 2019 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsThe chiropractor told me to rest and not pick up my two year old...and my first thoughts were....how in the world am I going to survive?? I recently had a month and a half of constant unexpected family emergencies, injuries, and illnesses and I wondered how in the world we were surviving. An...
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