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Dysfunctional family. Risking the Rapids opens with the shocking death of O’Garden’s older brother, which prompts her and other relatives to seek closure on a journey through the remotest spot in Montana. Described genially as a river “float”, a harrowing journey unfolds. This wilderness trip is contrasted with O’Garden’s account of growing up with her six siblings in a clashing Catholic family. Alcoholic father, mean mother, Catholic guilt. WCCO-TV personality Don O’Brien was well-known in the Twin Cities and in Minnesota.

What if the moment your child stops believing isn't an ending… but the beginning of something even more meaningful? Kate Mason takes a warmlook at one of family life's most tender rituals: Easter traditions. From the egg hunts of her own Adelaide childhood to the night her son Jack and daughter Cassie discovered the truth behind the Easter Bunnyand the beautiful reframe that followed,Kate explores how traditions shape family identity across generations. This episode is a gentle, heartfelt reflection on what makes family rituals matter, how to create ones that are doable and sustainable, ...

Send Kelly a text when you click here, or stop by Kellytibbitts.comIn this episode, I spoke with graphic designer Liz Trujillo. She loves to help creators bring their vision to life. We talked about The Artist’s Way and how it has impacted us.Solitude Fuels Creativity: Time alone isn’t selfish—it’s essential. Creating healthy boundaries allows us to recharge, fueling authenticity and creativity.Notice What You Want: Beyond gratitude, it’s okay to authentically name your desires. Writing down even the simplest wishes can help you expand your sense of possibility and start receiving ...

You'd Intervene If It Were a Person… So Why Not This? Rethinking Video Gaming Through a Relationship Lens You can recognize a toxic relationship when it's happening to someone you love. You see the withdrawal, the mood shifts, the loss of motivation, and the way their world starts to shrink. But what if that same pattern was happening right inside your home and it didn't look like a person? In this episode, Stephanie Buckley, Parenting Strategist and Family Systems Coach, breaks down how video gaming can begin to function like a relationship that competes with real life. Through a powerful ...

It's HOT CROSS BUNS SEASON and everyone has an opinion on What To Do (and what NOT to do) with this most raisiny of buns.What are your thoughts on Simon's advice?Send us an email FoodFixEmail@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It is one of the most common misconceptions in parenting: that "punishment" and "discipline" are the same thing. In this episode, Megan Hunt breaks down the profound difference between the two. While punishment often focuses on making a child pay for a mistake, true discipline focuses on teaching them how to do better next time.Correcting Without Shame: How to address the behavior without attacking the child’s identity.Holding the Line with Grace: The art of maintaining firm boundaries while remaining your child's biggest ally.The Power of the Proximity and Tone: How your body language, ...

Hello & welcome back to another week on the podcast. This week, Liv sat down with Court Garfoot, a paediatric clinical nutritionist, to discuss our toddlers & eating. This episode covers -- expectations of toddlers & their eating habits- what to do if your toddler only wants to eat beige foods - signs of actual fussy eating vs typical/common age behaviour- how to support the nutritional needs of our toddlers A big thank you to Court for sharing her expertise & advice - we learnt so much! You can find Court here - Court Garfoot Nutrition@courtgarfoot_nutritionWe'd love to hear from you! Get in ...

In this episode Kyle "Dad" Hill shares a variety of strategies to help you save on your child's youth sports.Access all of the various family assistance info & resources in the FREE Family Assistance Guide by clicking HERE: https://forms.gle/oLMURdtmcTgC8K9G7 It's a "live" document so we're continuously updating it!========================Have you checked out our YouTube Channel yet? We now have a LIVE show every Sunday night at 9 PM EST. Hope to see you there. You can also check out the library of helpful videos for dads there too. It's got even more content. You can find it here: youtube.com...

If your adult child is ignoring your calls, not responding to your texts, or completely shutting you out… this is for you. The silent treatment can feel confusing, painful, and overwhelming—especially when you don't know if they just need space or if they're intentionally pulling away. In this episode, we're talking about the difference between healthy space and silence used as control, and how your response can either keep you stuck in the cycle… or help you finally reclaim your peace. You'll learn: The key difference between space and emotional shutdown Why chasing your adult child ...

"We want to offer what’s fruitful, not just frequent."After more than 52 episodes rooted in biblical parenting principles, we are closing Season 1 of the Legacy Parenting Podcast with a purposeful pause—one grounded in reflection, renewal, and preparation for what’s ahead.This season has been about more than parenting strategies. It’s been about learning how to parent with biblical clarity, conviction, and purpose in a noisy world. Together, we’ve walked through four foundational truths of Christian parenting: the supremacy of Scripture, the God-ordained role of family, the priority ...

Send us a Text Message! We would love to hear from you!In this episode, we take a closer look at the inner voice we listen to every day. So often, we can be our own harshest critics—speaking to ourselves in ways we would never speak to others. But what if becoming aware of that voice could help us grow?We explore how recognizing negative self-talk is the first step toward becoming a better, more compassionate version of yourself. By shifting your awareness, you can begin to replace criticism with encouragement and reinforce thoughts that build confidence instead of tearing it down.This ...

Dr. Fontanetta and Psychologist/Educator Dr. Amy Moore discuss school refusal and how parents and professionals can best support these children.Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab.Website: theneuropsychlopedia.comInstagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopediaYouTube: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Brainy Moms WebsiteDr. Amy Moore's WebsiteBrainy Moms Instagram: @thebrainymomsDr. Moore's email: BrainyMoms@gmail.comOvercoming School Avoidance ...

In this episode of the Home Heritage and Hope podcast, Brandee Gillham shares her personal journey through difficult times, likening her experiences to the Israelites' journey through the Red Sea. She emphasizes the importance of faith, prayer, and resilience in the face of fear and pain. Through her stories, she illustrates how God fights for us and how we can find strength in our struggles, ultimately leading to spiritual growth and healing.

He’s snapping, shutting down, or pulling away… but what if it’s not anger at all? In this powerful conversation, psychologist Craig Russouw unpacks what’s really going on beneath the surface for so many men and boys — and why most never ask for help until it’s too late. From hidden signs of depression to the quiet crisis facing Aussie men, this episode will shift how you see behaviour, masculinity, and mental health — and give you practical ways to support the men and boys in your life. KEY POINTS Why men’s mental health struggles often show up as anger, irritability, or ...

This week's Tarot Tuesday card stopped me in my tracks — and I have a feeling it might do the same for you. Whether you're deep in the hustle, riding a wave of new ideas, or quietly running on fumes, the cards are pointing to something important that so many of us resist.If you've been telling yourself "I'll slow down after I finish this..." — this episode is speaking directly to you.We're also talking about what it really means to refuel, why not all rest is created equal, and how this reading connects to the season we're all stepping into right now. Grab your coffee, pull up a cozy seat,...

Episode OverviewIn this episode of Busy Mom Talk, I sit down with Meenakshi, an Ottawa mom of three who is balancing full-time work, motherhood, and content creation. This conversation feels like one of those honest, needed chats about what motherhood actually looks like behind the scenes. We get into the mental load, the pressure to keep everything together, and how overwhelming it can feel trying to be everything to everyone.Meenakshi shares her journey into motherhood and how starting her blog became an outlet during a time where so many emotions were hard to process. We talk about what it ...

Tanztherapie ist eine körperorientierte Therapieform, bei der Gefühle über Bewegung ausgedrückt werden. Sie verbindet Psychotherapie, Körperarbeit und kreative Bewegung. Ziel ist es, Emotionen wahrzunehmen, innere Prozesse zu verstehen und körperliche Spannungen zu lösen. Tanztherapie Kurse in Marsberg, Brilon-Madfeld und Online: https://saras-tanzstudio.de/tanz/#tanztherapie Mehr zu KörperGefühl Emotionsarbeit mit dem inneren Kind: Kennst du ständige innere Anspannung oder Angst? Hol dir meinen neuen KörperGefühl Mini Guide „Raus aus dem Alarm – Rein in dich. Ein sanfter ...

Hello and welcome back to another episode. Thanks for joining me today. In the studio I have Dr. Rosenna Bakari. She is the author of Seven Exits, Leave Behind What No Longer Serves You. You heard her on the podcast with me last week and we just ran out of time and had too much to talk about. You're getting episode two of this conversation because we had more to chat about Rosina. Show Notes:00:00 Intro02:49 The Inspiration Behind 'Seven Exits'05:39 Empowerment vs. Feeling Better08:49 The Importance of Self-Care for Mothers11:38 Understanding Self-Centeredness vs. Selfishness14:47 The Seven ...

If you’ve ever felt like your reaction in a parenting moment was bigger than the situation, this episode will help you understand why. We explore what’s happening underneath those moments- noticing stressors, triggers, and the unmet needs underneath your reactions - and how awareness can gently shift the way you respond.You’ll LearnWhy awareness is the first step in changing how you respondThe difference between a stressor and a triggerHow unmet needs sit underneath many parenting reactionsWhat it actually looks like to notice what’s happening in youHow to pause and respond with more ...