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Dealing with Negative People - Ep 57

3/2/2021

How do you deal with negativity in your life? Some people run from it, others are drawn to it, and some learn ways to maneuver around it without giving it much power.

Whether it's your family member, friend, or coworker, we all know someone who gives off those negative vibes.

Today we’re sharing different ways we deal with the negative people in our lives.

We Discuss...

How were you taught to deal with negative situations growing up? (confront/ignore)
Do you react the same way now as an adult?
What are some struggles you’ve had with negative relationships?
Do you have toxic people in your life now and how do you deal with them?
What are some things that have helped you navigate through toxic relationships?
How do you set boundaries?
What do you do when people cross your boundaries?
Who do you confide in when you have to release negativity?

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Chalene Johnson Episode "How to Manage Negative Relationships"
Beverages: Sugar Cane Junkie

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Raising An Only Child - Ep 56

2/24/2021

In an earlier episode we shared our reasons for having more than 1 child. We also promised to give you the perspective from a Mama with one child.

Today’s special guest has been a mother of one for over a decade and is willing to share some pros and cons of having one child while shedding light on some of the common myths.

We Discuss…

Did you always picture yourself with one child?
When did you realize you weren’t going to have any more children?
Did you have fears of the “Only Child Syndrome”?
Did you ever feel like she was Lonely, Selfish, Spoiled, Socially Awkward?
What are some benefits of having an only child?
What words of wisdom do you have for our listeners who are worried about their only child not having siblings?

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Am I ready for another baby episode

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Asking For a Mama | Disciplining Update & Picky Eaters - Ep 55

2/16/2021

We’re back with our first “Asking for a Mama Q and A” of the year!
Where we answer the questions you send us, in no particular order.

Today's questions are
“Whether we had to make changes to our discipline styles now that our kids are home full time because of Covid?”

“How we weaned our toddlers from baby food solids, and how we handle picky eaters?”

Prenups and more...

We Discuss…

Did you make changes to your discipline styles now that your kids are home full time?
What did you stop doing and what did you start trying instead?
How do you wean your toddler from baby food solids?
What age did you introduce solids?
How do you handle picky eaters?
What do you think of Prenuptial agreements?
Would you want your son to get one?

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Regain Your Confidence after having kids - Ep 54

2/9/2021

Are you too busy taking care of everyone else that you neglect your own health? We have totally been there before, where we don't recognize the person in the mirror!

That’s why we invited a special guest who is a certified holistic health coach committed to helping busy mamas, like us, lose weight while regaining their confidence. The healthy way! She teaches you how to work on your body and your mind so you can enjoy the journey.

We Discuss...

Her story about the hard days with her health & fitness?
What helped her get through these tough times?
How did her journey with holistic health begin?
What did she start doing differently?
What is life like now that she’s implemented these skills?
What she wishes someone would’ve told her to get through the hard times?
Words of wisdom for our listeners who are struggling with prioritizing their health? Where should they start?

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Toddler Speech Delays - Ep 53

2/2/2021

Do you have a toddler who’s not talking yet and you're worried they’re a late bloomer?

Today we’re gonna share some things that helped our little ones find their voices with sign language, sensory toys, and speech therapy.

We Discuss…

Was your kid a late talker?
At what age did you start to notice?
Do you feel like tv or tablets help them?
What did you do to help them? Baby Sign Language, Books, Toys, Milestone word counts
When would you consider Speech therapy?

Links From This Episode:

Brown Bear Book

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Moving My Family Out Of State - Ep 52

1/21/2021

Have you ever thought about moving your family to a different state?
We have a guest who moved her family across the country for a better life. She’s gonna share some tips on how to relocate your family out of state and the pros & cons.

We Discuss…

What made you decide to move to a different state?
What was the hardest thing to leave behind?
Tell us about the hard days of living so far from family?
Did the move challenge your marriage?
How did you get through these times?
How long did it take for you to get adjusted? (& make friends, babysitters, etc.)
How do you make sure to stay in touch with family now?
Do you have any regrets about the move?
Do you ever plan on moving back?
Can you give us your best moving tips? (Packing, shipping, renting/ buying, finding your ideal neighborhood, etc.)
What do you wish someone would’ve told you before you moved out of state?
What advice do you have for our listeners who are struggling with the decision to move? Where should they start?

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What they don’t tell you about Pregnancy - Ep 51

1/19/2021

Were you one of the lucky ones who had that effortless pregnancy with the gorgeous glow? Or were you like me where pregnancy felt like the world's worst hangover that was slowly killing you?

Well today we’re sharing the things people don't usually tell you about pregnancy…

We Discuss…

What did you think pregnancy was going to be like?
Symptoms of each trimester
Blood tests & Genetic screenings
Babies growth concerns
Glucose test & Gestational diabetes
Ultrasounds
Breech Baby
Nesting
Personal Health struggles
Prepping for labor

Let us know about your pregnancy stories on any of our social media platforms linked in below.

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How to Declutter your home? - Ep 50

1/12/2021

There's nothing like starting a brand new year with an uncluttered home...

So today we’re sharing tips and tricks on how to get started decluttering your home.

We Discuss…

Did you have a lot of clutter in your home?
Does liking a lot of decor mean you like clutter?
Why do you choose to declutter your home?
How do you mentally prepare for the project?
Which room do you tackle first?
How long does it usually take to declutter your whole house?
How do you declutter your kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms, garage, etc?
Do you get the kids involved or do it behind their back?
Do you touch your husband's stuff?
What do you do with all of the old stuff?

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Get Uncomfortable - Ep 49

1/5/2021

Can you believe it's been 1 whole year since we started this podcast!?!

We started with so many fears of what could possibly happen if we stepped outside our comfort zones.

What would people say?

What if they pointed out our biggest insecurities?

What if no one even listened?

Well today we’re gonna celebrate our anniversary and season finale by letting you in on those embarrassing insecurities.

Talking about them actually helps them seem less scary and we hope to show you that if we can overcome our fears, then you can definitely overcome yours!

We Discuss…

What were some fears you had before we started this podcast?
Was it as bad as it seemed?
How did you overcome them?
What was the most uncomfortable episode for you?
What was your favorite episode?
What plans do we have for Mamas & Mimosas for 2021?

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What the F*ck 2020 -Ep 48

12/30/2020

2020 didn't turn out exactly how we planned, but it definitely taught us some huge life lessons!
Today we’re chatting about some of the shitty parts of 2020, how it’s affected us personally, and the lessons we needed to learn to grow!

We Discuss…

What were some of your 2020 goals?
Did you achieve any of them?
What were some of the shittiest moments for you this year?
What lessons did you come out learning?
What were some of the best moments?
Do you dare have any goals for 2021?

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Baby Center app

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