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149. You Are Mom Enough: A Conversation with Rachel Marie Martin Nov 22, 2023

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Tune in to hear Nikki’s conversation with Finding Joy founder and mother of seven, Rachel Marie Martin. Rachel stops by to chat with Nikki about why we need to stop seeing the messy sink as a sign of not measuring up, and instead start seeing it as a sign of what’s normal--and a part of motherhood to be celebrated. To the Dear Sweet Mom Who Feels Like She Is Failing, you do not want to miss this conversation!
Connect with Rachel on Facebook and Instagram, and be sure to check out Rachel's new book, Mom Enough: Inspiring Letters for the Wonderfully Exhausting but Totally Normal Days of Motherhood.*
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148. Finding Fulfillment after Having Kids with Danielle LaShawn Nov 08, 2023

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Do you recognize who you are outside of your “mom” title? Well, the woman who literally wrote the book on this subject stops by the show today to chat with Nikki about it. Author and mother of four, Danielle LaShawn McKnight is passionate about helping women achieve their goals and dreams by making daily deposits in themselves. While raising four healthy, well-adjusted children, Danielle has adapted daily methods to pursue her own dreams and identify herself on her terms. Tune in to hear her tips on how you can do the same.
Connect with Danielle on Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube, or on her website. And be sure to check out her book, Make a Deposit: A Guide to Rebuilding Your Identity and Finding Fulfillment After Having Kids.*
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147. Changing the Blueprint for Your Family with MK Stahl Nov 01, 2023

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Tune in to hear from MK Stahl, who stops by the show to chat with Nikki about changing the blueprint for your family when it comes to harmonizing business and motherhood. MK is passionate about helping others live their best life on their own terms. MK prides herself on helping others move outside of their comfort zone in all areas of life!
Connect with MK on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn, and be sure to check out her website.

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146. Manage Like a Mother with Valerie Cockerell Oct 25, 2023

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In this episode, Nikki chats with Valerie Cockerell, mother, author, and former Disney Institute Facilitator, who believes motherhood trains a woman, in an almost bootcamp-ish way, how to be a leader. Tune in to hear Valerie break down how the responsibilities of a leader, much like ones of a mother, require consistency, diplomacy, a fair amount of patience, a long-term commitment, the flexibility to adapt to different personalities, and, of course, the willingness to adapt and learn "on the job."
You do not want to miss this fascinating conversation!
You can connect with Valerie on LinkedIn or on her website, and be sure to check out Valerie's book, Manage Like a Mother: Leadership Lessons Drawn from the Wisdom of Mom.*
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145. What Is Your Mom Identity? with Amber Curtis, Ph.D. Oct 18, 2023

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On this episode, Nikki hosts expert guest Amber Curtis, Ph.D., mother of four, founder of Solutions for Simplicity, and professor whose academic research is on how identities are formed, how they become entrenched, why they're so powerful, and what it takes to change them.

After becoming suicidal from the stress of keeping up with her demanding job while raising young kids, Amber applied her academic research skills to figure out what's scientifically shown to help you better harmonize “all the things” in motherhood. Tune in to hear her fascinating conversation with Nikki about combatting mom guilt and truly embracing your identity as a mom.

Connect with Amber on Instagram @solutionsforsimplicity and YouTube, and be sure to check out her FREE Pinpoint Your Priorities Playbook (https://bit.ly/pinpointyourpriorities), which walks you through a science-backed prioritization process so you know exactly where to focus your precious time and energy.

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144. What Does Your Ideal Mom Life Look Like? Oct 04, 2023

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On today's episode, Nikki shares her conversation with Kendahl Yanez, host of the Mama, You’re Doing Great! podcast, who invited Nikki to be a guest on her show. Tune in to hear Kendahl's interview with Nikki as they discuss how to get out of your mom rut, start loving yourself a little bit more, and find happiness in your mom life again.

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143. Think Big with Andrea Liebross Sep 27, 2023

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Tune in to hear Nikki's exciting conversation with second-time guest, Andrea Liebross, who is on a mission to help entrepreneurial women know that the key to moving through business and life hurdles (what she calls “the messy middle”) is not their actions, but Big Thinking. Andrea knows that when we stop thinking small, we can create an extraordinary business and live an extraordinary life, beyond what we currently think is possible.
You do not want to miss Andrea's 4 tactics on how to flip the script on your fear and harness your power!
Connect with Andrea on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. And be sure to check out Andrea's brand new book, She Thinks Big: The Entrepreneurial Woman's Guide to Moving Past the Messy Middle and Into the Extraordinary.

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142. Money Isn't Scary with Meghan Dwyer Sep 13, 2023

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Tune in to hear Nikki's conversation with Certified Financial Planner, mother of two, and host of the Money Isn't Scary podcast, Meghan Dwyer. Meghan stops by to explain why it's OK to like money and how to feel more at peace and in control of your finances, especially as we head into the holidays.
Connect with Meghan on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MoneyIsntScary) or Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/moneyisntscary/), and be sure to check out her website (https://www.moneyisntscary.com/ ).

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141. Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Mama Sep 06, 2023

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In this episode, we’re talking about getting out of our comfort zones, a topic that was brought on by my own unwillingness to get out of mine. I needed a little coaching on the matter, so tune in, because I’m bringing you along for the ride.

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140. Are You Ready to Go Back to Work? with Tracy Crowley Aug 30, 2023

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Tune in to hear from Tracy Crowley, host of the Good Life Stories podcast and creator of the Growing Back to Work Workbook, who stops by to chat with Nikki about how to go from being a stay-at-home mom to having a full-time career—starting with figuring out exactly what you want.
Tracy's mission is to help moms who have taken time away from the workforce return to work. Her process focuses on helping moms figure out what resources they have available to support a return to work and how to translate their existing skills into a resume.
Connect with Tracy on LinkedIn or on her website, and be sure to check out her workbook!

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