Christian Motherhood Conversations - homemaking, christian parenting, home routines, holistic health

Power Of A Praying Mother

Have you, like me, been getting too familiar with prayer? In this episode I share with you what it means to pray with God rather than just to him, plus how I want to teach my kids to pray. It's time we stop using prayer as a one-way communication where we take our list to God, and instead remember that prayer actually changes things. For more visit wholesomemumma.com

3 Things To Do When Life Doesn't Go To Plan

Sometimes thing don't quite work out how we imagined. We make these great plans and have an idea of how something will go, and then it doesn't happen that way. In this episode I share with you three things I am doing in the season of feeling like nothing is working for us. For more visit wholesomemumma.com

Life With Endometriosis

Living with a chronic illness is no small feat. In honour of March being International Endometriosis Awareness Month, I wanted to share with you some facts around this invisible illness and shed some light on this topic. 1 in 10 women are currently diagnosed with "endo" and in this episode, I share with you what it's like to live with it, what to do if you think you experience the symptoms and where to turn if you have also been diagnosed. Chances are there's a few women, whether you know it or not, in your world that are silently suffering, listen in today to better understand and know how you can support them on their journey. For more visit wholesomemumma.com

Find Peace and Purpose In Motherhood [Interview with Shawna Scafe - Simple on Purpose]

Today I'm bringing to you a conversation I had with my friend Shawna over a cup of tea around what it is to be intentional as a mother. Shawna shares how she went from a disconnected wife and mother, living on default mode to truly enjoying life again. We talk about complacency, what that means and how to deal with it, what to do when your marriage is feeling the effects of your overwhelm plus simple ways to set a goal and make the time to move towards it. One thing we as mothers tend to do is overcomplicate things, but Shawna shares her tips on how keeping it simple, planning our time and knowing what we want actually helps cultivate peace in our home. For more or to join the Free As A Mumma Course visit wholesomemumma.com

What Are You Really Yelling About?

"Why can't I stop yelling at my kids and what should I do when I lose it?" Have you ever asked yourself that question? Yep, me too. In this episode I show you what I have discovered about myself when I become 'Mumma Yella-saurus' and what I do when I have lost it. Spoiler alert - most of the time we are upset about something else than what we are seeming to yell over. None of us enjoy yelling at our kids, so listen in for a quick chat on a few thoughts around this. For more visit wholesomemumma.com

Turn Up Your Inner Hype Girl. The Framework To Feel Good Inside & Out. [Interview with Shay Paine - International Women's Day]

Ready to feel good again? In this episode I chat with Shay Paine around how we can find ourselves again, love ourselves for where we are and how we can build our confidence. Shay shares her story on how she created the "Inner Hype Girl" concept and how to turn her up so she is the loudest voice in your head! It's time to stop forgetting who you are as a woman, stop comparing yourself to the false reality on social media and start to embrace your season. Shay share the 'Fab 4' Framework on how you can feel good from the inside out. From what goes on in your head and heart, to what you are fuelling your body with. We chat about all this plus so much more. For more visit wholesomemumma.com

What To Do When You Don't Know What To Do

It's already March so I thought I'd bring you an update on my "Best Yes" word for 2021 and the main lesson I have learnt so far. In this episode I share with you one bit of advice to help you know what to do when you feel like you don't know what you should do. For more visit wholesomemumma.com 

Planning For Postpartum. What I Am Doing In The Fourth Trimester.

It has taken me to baby number three to realise the importance of how I spend those first few weeks post birth. After baby number one, I played host to friends who wanted to come hold the baby, after number two, I felt the rush to "get back to it" as soon as humanly possible. Join me as I share with you my lessons, thoughts and plans for the fourth trimester this time around. I had no idea how important postpartum really is and encourage you, especially first time mummas, to prioritise you and your baby during this time. For more on this topic plus a list of resources, check out wholesomemumma.com

Combat Mum Guilt and Get Off The "I'm A Bad Mother" Train. [Interview with Toni-Ann Mayembe]

Today I have special guest, Toni-Ann from The Real Happy Mom Podcast, on the show to chat all things mum guilt, what it is, where it stems from and practical things we can do when these thoughts come up. Toni-Ann talks about the difference between justified and unjustified guilt as well as different questions we can ask ourselves to deal with feeling like a bad mum and how to give ourselves grace to not be and do everything for everyone. Mom guilt happens to all of us, but listen in to see what you can do about it. For more, check out wholesomemumma.com

3 Simple Steps To Get Out Of Survival Mode. This Is Where Intentional Living Begins.

Are you feeling stuck in motherhood? Maybe you are just trying to get through each day and counting down until it's bedtime. In this episode, I share 3 simple things you need to do to get out of living in survival mode, especially when it feels like you're being pulled in a million different directions. If you want a more simple life, a life with more purpose, start here. These are the three steps that I have done and continue to do to have a more peaceful, purposeful motherhood and life. For more info and to join the Free As A Mumma course go to wholesomemumma.com