How to Beat Overwhelm and Take Back Your Life

Are you feeling overwhelmed with life? House in chaos and kids going crazy? Eating lots of fast food? You're not alone – here's how to conquer the overwhelm and get back on track!

Topics I Cover in This Podcast:

  • Why I've been missing in action!
  • How overwhelm can happen to any family (and why it's OK if it does)
  • Practical steps to start pulling yourself out of confusion and frustration
  • The #1 thing you can do to start getting things under control
  • How to handle meals when you're overwhelmed
  • My top tip for getting the house cleaned up
  • Mamas – you need to hear this essential fact about your role
  • How to find time with each child
  • Fitting in family time (and time for yourself)
  • Balancing marriage with a busy family
  • How your habits could be sabotaging you (and how to change them)
  • This may help you gain a different perspective on relationships
  • Why you should set goals for your kids – but avoid expectations
  • Self-care that you can't afford to skip
  • My favorite hack for starting to change things TODAY

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Things Mentioned on This Week's Podcast

  • Smart Mama, Happy Baby club
  • Smart Mama's Guide to Managing Motherhood (included in Smart Mama, Happy Baby)
  • Smart Mama's Guide to Being Enough (also included in Smart Mama, Happy Baby)
  • Motivated Moms Chore Planners – their app is currently what I'm using to help keep up with the house 🙂
  • FlyLady – another system to get the house on track (Flylady also has an app if you like her system!). I get her emails for homeschoolers and find them inspirational 😀
  • The Intentional Mama – my class on making intentional choices and guiding your children intentionally (this is also included in Smart Mama, Happy Baby)
  • Dating Divas – when you're feeling less overwhelmed and want some fun “date night” ideas (even for at-home dates!), this site is wonderful!
  • Go to Sleep! – my full class on baby and toddler sleep (and it's also included in Smart Mama, Happy Baby!)

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Kristen

Kristen is a pregnancy coach, student midwife, and a mama to 8 - all born naturally! I've spent nearly two decades helping mamas have healthy babies, give birth naturally, and enjoy the adventure of motherhood. Does complete support for a sacred birth and beautiful beginning for your baby resonate with you? Contact me today to chat about how powerful guidance and coaching can transform your pregnancy, birth, and mothering journey <3

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