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    Parently

    Parently taps into the unique experiences and perspectives of parents to celebrate the joys and honor the challenges of child-rearing. With new interviews each week, this is a podcast for moms and dads seeking an empowering community and a little levity.

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    S5 E12: Melissa Taylor: Child Literacy, Nonfiction, & Mold Nov 01, 2024

    Melissa Taylor is a mom, teacher, writer, author, and passionate advocate for children’s literacy. We discuss the importance of the often overlooked nonfiction genre in a child’s reading diet, followed by an interesting detour into sharing our toxic mold stories.


    imaginationsoup.net


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E11: Anthony Delauney: Owning The Dash Oct 25, 2024

    Financial "Dadvisor” and author of the award-winning Owning the Dash children's book series, Anthony Delauney, shares suggestions on when and how to introduce and talk to kids about money. He provides real-life examples of his own experiences as a Financial Advisor and father of two.


    www.owningthedash.com


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E10: Desi Bartlett: The Joy Of Movement Oct 18, 2024

    As a women’s health expert with advanced certifications in yoga and personal training as well as prenatal, postnatal, and group fitness, Desi Bartlett offers a holistic approach to health and wellness. She explains the importance of the mind-body connection and provides parents a few tips on how to prioritize their wellness.


    www.desibartlett.com

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    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E9: Jen Morris: Renegade Motherhood Oct 11, 2024

    Jen Morris is the Founder of Renegade Motherhood, a brand dedicated to amplifying, elevating, and connecting moms building businesses while raising the next generation. Jen discusses the challenge of balancing motherhood with professional business endeavors and how to prevent burnout.


    www.renegademotherhoodlife.com


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E8: Ben Hockema: Financial Planning for Families Oct 04, 2024

    Ben Hockema is the founder of Illuminate Wealth Management. He explains his philosophical approach to financial planning and the significance of self-reflection and being intentional with your spending. Ben shares easy tips for busy, overwhelmed parents on how to develop a path that is unique to their own family’s goals, hopes, and dreams.


    www.illuminatewm.com


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E7: Chelsey Goodan: UNDERESTIMATED: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls Sep 27, 2024

    Chelsey Goodan has been an academic tutor, mentor, and empowerment coach to teenagers for 16 years and serves as the Mentorship Director of DemocraShe, which supports and guides girls from underserved communities into leadership roles. Chelsey explains the power behind equipping young women with the tools to be successful, and how to avoid projecting your own fears onto them.


    www.chelseygoodan.com


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E6: Allison Task: Career & Life Coach Sep 20, 2024

    Allison Task is a certified life coach who helps her clients clarify, pursue, and achieve their goals. Our fun conversation ranges from the dot-com era to television cooking shows as Allison shares tips on how to meet your kids where they want to be.


    AllisonTask.com


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E5: Maria Jaime, Part 2: The Highs & Lows of Surrogacy Sep 13, 2024

    In Part 2 of our conversation with Maria Jaime, she describes the experience of delivering babies for others’ families, and shares the most challenging part of her surrogacy journey.


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E4: Maria Jaime, Part 1: Surrogate Sep 06, 2024

    In addition to her own 4 children, Maria Jaime has carried and birthed three children for other families. In Part 1 of our conversation, she explains the operational pieces of the surrogacy process, including selecting an agency, executing the legal contract, and pairing with a family.


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E3: Darryl Stickel: Trust Unlimited Aug 30, 2024

    One of the world’s leading experts on trust, Darryl Stickel, describes how to future-proof your kids by utilizing tools like vulnerability and benevolence to build trust.


    www.trustunlimited.com


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E2: Luba Khakham: Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Aug 23, 2024

    What exactly is pelvic floor therapy? Who is it for? What does a typical session look like? Dr. Luba Khakham joins Parently to demystify the practice while empowering listeners to restore and maintain their bodily function and wellness.


    www.sageptwellness.com


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S5 E1: Patricia Lohan: Feng Shui Aug 16, 2024

    Patricia Lohan is an internationally renowned Feng Shui expert with a passion for empowering families to create happy and successful environments for their children. She explains the positive impact Feng Shui can have on individuals and families, and provides guidance on how to begin harmonizing the energy in your home.


    patricialohan.com


    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E15: Dr. Stephanie Young Moss: Menopause Aug 04, 2023

    In Parently’s Season 4 finale, Dr. Stephanie Young Moss explains how each woman’s perimenopause and menopause journeys can be unique, and shares tips on how to enjoy an active lifestyle for a lifetime. She discusses the importance of prioritizing your health as a mom and setting an example for your children.


    www.drstephanieyomo.com

    www.menopauseincolor.com

    Music:https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E14: Jess McKay: Midwifery Jul 28, 2023

    Jess (Ranallo) McKay, a practicing midwife, joins Parently to explain the difference between midwifery and OBGYN care. She also shares her journey into the profession and provides tips on how to choose the right prenatal care for you. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com


    S4 E13: Logan Mitton: Pediatric Nurse Jul 21, 2023

    From his humble beginnings serving soup on a train, Logan shares his experience transitioning to and thriving in his career as a pediatric nurse. He describes how he copes with the hard days and laughs through the great ones.


    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E12: CC: A Kid’s Perspective Jul 14, 2023

    Are you curious what is happening in the world of 5th graders these days? Listen in as 10-year-old CC shares her thoughts on fashion trends, cell phones, and how to be a good parent.


    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E11: Ashley Harmon: Endometriosis Jul 07, 2023

    Ashley shares her story of being diagnosed with endometriosis and the significant impact it had on building the family she had always imagined.


    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E10: Tessa & Caroline Wolden, Part 2: Camper Life Jun 23, 2023

    In part two, the Woldens talk about their latest adventure pursuing a nomad camping lifestyle as well as their plans for the future. They also share the emotional toll of being queer parents and how allies can support their queer friends.


    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E9: Tessa & Caroline Wolden, Part 1 Jun 16, 2023

    Caroline from Season 1 is back - and this time she’s got a wife. Tessa & Caroline Wolden join Parently to share their experience dating, planning a family, and navigating joy and grief during their pregnancy. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com


    S4 E8: Natalie Turner, Part 2: Fruitful Reverie Jun 09, 2023

    Natalie is back to talk about her career as a personal development coach and small business owner of Fruitful Reverie. She leaves us with another pearl of wisdom - “you can never get it done, and you can’t get it wrong.”


    Fruitfulreverie.com


    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E7: Natalie Turner, Part 1: An Au Pair & Co-Parenting Share Jun 02, 2023

    In part 1 of a 2 part series, Natalie relives her adventure-filled past including acting in LA, being an au pair in Norway, becoming a wife and mother, and ultimately transitioning into her new norm of co-parenting with her ex. She reminds us “just because someone carries it well, doesn’t mean it isn’t heavy.”


    Fruitfulreverie.com


    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E6: Katie DeGroot: Homemaker Extraordinaire May 25, 2023

    Moving against the grain of our modern culture, Katie DeGroot takes us through a day-in-the-life of a homemaker. She discusses the importance of prioritizing her marriage and reveals all the fun that comes with living in a 150 year old home. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com


    S4 E5: Souphak & Jamie Kienitz, Part 2: The Fertility Journey May 19, 2023

    Souphak and Jamie are back this week to rehash the details of their fertility journey and promote the importance of giving yourself grace.


    https://jayvictoria.com


    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E4: Souphak & Jamie Kienitz, Part 1: Jay Victoria May 12, 2023

    Jamie and Souphak aren’t just wives - they’ve held the title of caretaker, entrepreneur, step mom, alcoholic, small business owner, and more. In part one of a two part episode, Souphak and Jamie share past traumas and explain why they are focusing their future energy on fostering connection and promoting self-love through their clothing line, Jay Victoria.


    https://jayvictoria.com


    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com


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    S4 E3: Dr. Kate Lund: Raising Resilient Children May 05, 2023

    While growing up with a chronic illness stripped the ordinary from Dr. Kate Lund’s childhood, it helped her learn how to harness the power of resilience. Dr. Kate, a licensed clinical psychologist, joins Parently to share helpful tips on how parents can teach their own kids to be more resilient.

    katelundspeaks.com

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E2: Brad Baldridge: FAFSA Changes Apr 28, 2023

    College Funding Specialist Brad Baldridge shares his expertise and breaks down the new Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) changes for the 2024-25 school year.

    https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S4 E1: Dianne Kosto: Brain Dysregulation & Neurofeedback Apr 22, 2023

    Dianne Kosto is a Mom on a Mission to make neurofeedback technology available to individuals and families so they can avoid the trauma her family experienced as a result of her son's brain dysregulation.

    https://symmetryneuropt.com

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S3 E15: Nina Cruz: Conscious Parenting Jul 29, 2022

    Nina is a certified Conscious Parent Coach, Social Worker, and Meditation Teacher. She explains what conscious parenting means and the role of the universal laws of attraction and vibration. Nina also shares the difference between sand and stone boundaries and how parents can reclaim their power when they feel helpless.

    Ninacruzconsciouscoaching.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠

    S3 E14: Anja Hovde: Cerebral Palsy Jul 22, 2022

    At 10 months old, Anja’s son Dawson was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. She reminisces on the challenges and successes their family has experienced over the last 7 years since that diagnosis.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E13: Ann Garcia: The College Financial Lady Jul 15, 2022

    Ann Garcia has helped thousands of families save millions of dollars on college. Knowledgeable yet approachable, Ann explains 529s, the FAFSA, and how parents can effectively balance retirement and college savings.

    Howtopayforcollege.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E12: Michele Benyo: Child & Sibling Grief Recovery Jul 08, 2022

    Michele Benyo is a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®, parent mentor, and founder of Good Grief Parenting, whose purpose is to support parents who are raising young bereaved siblings after child loss. She shares the significance of sibling loss in early childhood and how parents can choose to live forward.

    GoodGriefParenting.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E11: Karen McMahon: Journey Beyond Divorce Jul 01, 2022

    Karen is a Certified Relationship and Divorce Coach and Founder of Journey Beyond Divorce. She joins Parently to share her best advice for raising kids while navigating divorce drawing on both her personal and professional experience. We discuss the best way to successfully co parent after divorce and why Karen believes every upset is a setup for personal work.

    JourneyBeyondDivorce.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E10: Jay Aedo: Conscious Bible Stories Jun 24, 2022

    What stories do you read to your children? Have you ever thought about the subconscious messages being passed on through them? Jay Aedo teaches modern lessons through empowering stories and believes one generation of conscious parents can change the world.

    www.consciousbiblestories.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E9: Mariam El Houli: The Olive Tree Jun 17, 2022

    Mariam - a 33 year-old Australian author, entrepreneur, and mother of 5 - explains how she manages her priorities and why it’s ok to float instead of always trying to swim. We discuss the themes in her new book, The Olive Tree, and the importance of believing in yourself when nobody else will.

    www.mariamelhouli.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E8: Kathleen Doyle Anderson & Libby Holden: Moms Demand Action Jun 10, 2022

    Kathleen Doyle Anderson & Libby Holden are co-leads of the St. Paul and Minneapolis Moms Demand Action groups. Moms Demand Action is a grassroots movement of Americans fighting for public safety measures that can protect people from gun violence. They pass stronger gun laws and work to close the loopholes that jeopardize the safety of families. They also work in their own communities and with business leaders to encourage a culture of responsible gun ownership. They know that gun violence is preventable, and is committed to doing what it takes to keep families safe.

    https://momsdemandaction.org

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E7: Andrea Dolan: Autism & Teaching Jun 03, 2022

    Andrea joins Parently to share what the last couple years have been like teaching students with autism, during a pandemic, all while expanding her family from 3 to 4. Her passion and positivity shine through in this honest, feel-good conversation.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E6: Alexandra Stockwell: The Intimacy Doctor May 27, 2022

    Are you in a toxic, termination, or toleration relationship? Dr. Alexandra Stockwell - an intimate marriage expert who specializes in showing couples how to build beautiful, long-lasting, passionate relationships - explains how having a fantastic relationship is a learnable skill and why a nourishing relationship with your partner can positively impact your parenting.

    https://www.alexandrastockwell.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E5: Nick Zerwas: A Dad’s Heart May 20, 2022

    As a result of being born with a three-chambered heart, Nick Zerwas has been told 6 separate times that he had less than 6 months to live. He shares how his experience has impacted all aspects of life - from his parenting approach to his career in the Minnesota House of Representatives.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E4: Sandy Lown: The Teddy Bear Den May 13, 2022

    Since 1996 the Teddy Bear Den has inspired over 25,500 economically disadvantaged pregnant women in the Sioux Falls, SD community to seek early and regular prenatal care. Executive Director Sandy Lown’s passion shines through as she joins Parently to explain how their non-profit assists limited income pregnant women and helps build strong, healthy families.

    https://teddybearden.org/

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E3: Dr. Jeannine Jannot: The Disintegrating Student May 06, 2022

    With over 25 years of experience working with children, teenagers, and young adults, Dr. Jeannine Jannot has learned there are many factors that cause students to struggle - several of which are hidden from parents and educators. She explains why students need control, competence, and connection to succeed and shares why today’s data-driven achievement culture can have a negative impact.

    https://www.jeanninejannot.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E2: Tess Holman: Beyond the Playdate: Building Authentic Friendships Apr 29, 2022

    Parenting can be an isolating experience under normal circumstances, but moving to a new city right before a global pandemic is next level! Tess Holman pops onto Parently to share her struggles and successes forging new adult friendships.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S3 E1: Alyssa Goldwater: Type 1 Diabetes Apr 22, 2022

    CEO, wife, mom, and Digital Influencer Alyssa Goldwater kicks off Season 3 of Parently with a little bit humor and a whole lot of candor! Nothing could have prepared her for her son’s T1D diagnosis and the whirlwind that followed. Navigating her new normal of blood sugar testing, label reading, and insulin injections, Alyssa shares how T1D has impacted her family as well as some helpful advice for those in the thick of it.

    @alyssagoldwater

    https://aglassofgoldwater.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E20: Stephanie Haynes: College Is Not Mandatory Aug 27, 2021

    Stephanie Haynes is a coach, author, and speaker who specializes in custom education consulting and coaching for teens, educators, and schools. She believes every teen deserves to be equipped to build a future they are excited about on their own terms. We talk about the struggles teens face today, alternative options to a traditional college path, and her new book: College Is Not Mandatory.

    https://www.stephaniehaynes.net

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E19: Amy & Kelsi Koppel: Two Moms, One Family Aug 20, 2021

    As a same sex couple, the Koppels weren’t sure how or if their family dreams would come true. Through extensive research, a willing donor, and at-home intracervical insemination, Amy and Kelsi had the experience of a lifetime being pregnant together and giving birth to their sons less than 3 months apart.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E18: Casey Plante-Theis: First Time (Pandemic) Parent Aug 13, 2021

    After becoming a first time parent in the middle of a pandemic, Casey learned a lot about letting go of the things you can’t control. She explains how the good and the bad are simultaneously present in her journey and why she believes experiences are ultimately what you choose to make of them.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E17: Adam Bauer: Lasternight Aug 06, 2021

    Don’t know what lasternight means? Neither did Adam until his daughter started dropping it in casual conversation. In addition to adorable child mispronunciations, Adam shares his male perspective on therapy, infertility, and doulas.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E16: Emily, Sarah, Kilian, & Annemarie: Mom Panel Jul 30, 2021

    Five moms unite to share tips and opinions on topics ranging from work-life balance to minivans to Jibbitz. You probably won’t learn anything new, but you might giggle and you will definitely feel seen!

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E15: Dr. Art Hoffman: Pediatric Chiropractic Jul 23, 2021

    Dr. Art is in the house answering all your burning questions about chiropractic care for your family. Is it safe during pregnancy? Can it really help with colic? What the heck is that popping sound anyway?!

    Contact Dr. Art: https://theglenchiro.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E14: Bryan Atchison: Band Dad Jul 16, 2021

    Bryan's been rocking out in his world-renowned band Koo Koo Kangaroo for the last 14 years while gaining the title of dad 4 years ago. He joins Parently to share his thoughts on the important topics of dad guilt, parenting in a pandemic, slip n slides, condiments and more. Get ready for lots of laughs and a bomb banana pancake recipe.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E13: Michelle Fyle: Early Intervention Jul 09, 2021

    What does early intervention, adoption, and single parenting have in common? Michelle Fyle! She joins today’s episode to share how each of these experiences led to the next in her journey to motherhood. She also breaks down the importance of early intervention and what red flags parents should keep an eye out for.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E12: Andy Higgins: Dad Life Jul 02, 2021

    Parently gets personal when Kelsey’s hubby, Andy, jumps on to share his two cents on parenting. They talk about his misconceptions of fatherhood and parental leave as well as the struggle to nurture their marriage through the newborn stage and beyond.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E11: Lynn DeFabo: Grandparenting Jun 25, 2021

    Granny Lynn joins Parently to talk all things grandparenting and give some hot tips for new parents and grandparents. She shares how things have changed over the years, including a hilarious misunderstanding of tummy time.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E10: Maggie Rogness, Part 2: Postpartum Hemorrhage Jun 18, 2021

    As if hyperemesis and gestational diabetes weren't enough, Maggie describes how her pregnancy was followed by a near-death experience due to a postpartum hemorrhage. We talk about letting go of the idea of perfectionism in motherhood and the importance of encouraging all women to pursue lives that fulfill them - whatever that may be.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E9: Maggie Rogness, Part 1: Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) Jun 11, 2021

    Maggie Rogness crosses off a bucket list item by joining Parently to share her struggles with hyperemesis (yes - the one Amy Schumer had). She talks about all the difficulties she faced creating her beautiful family, including a miscarriage and postpartum depression.

    https://www.facebook.com/postpartumresourcegroup

    https://www.instagram.com/postpartumresourcegroup

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E8: Rachel Hachem: Love in Dubai Jun 04, 2021

    Kelsey’s old pal Rachel Hachem joins the podcast to catch Kelsey (and the listeners) up on what she’s been up to the last decade! Life somehow landed the elementary music education teacher in Dubai where she met and married her Lebanese husband before moving back to the states and starting a family.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E7: Andrew Fuller: Tricky Kids May 28, 2021

    As a clinical psychologist, Andrew Fuller works with many schools and communities in Australia and internationally, specialising in the wellbeing of young people and their families. He is the author of several books and has established programs for the promotion of mental health in schools in addition to conducting workshops for organisations, parents, students, teachers and health professionals on a wide range of topics.

    He joins Parently with tips on how to manage those fiery, feisty kids - aka the movers and the shakers of the future.

    https://mylearningstrengths.com

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E6: Nina Hickman: Mental Health & Child Development May 21, 2021

    Simultaneously filling the roles as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, mother, and wife, Nina has a full plate! She explains how her experience growing up with anxiety led to a rewarding career in therapy and shares a few tips on how to help navigate your child through those tough moments.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E5: Cayla Harrington: Childhood Epilepsy May 14, 2021

    Cayla Harrington’s youngest endured several months of Febrile seizures before being diagnosed with epilepsy. Cayla describes her experience of not only trying to find the right medication, but coercing a strong-willed toddler to take it! Luckily, her awesome sons make the sleepless nights and constant worry all worth it.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E4: Lauren Jerle: Infertility and Donor Embryos May 07, 2021

    Lauren Jerle talks about her journey through infertility which ultimately led to a successful donor embryo pregnancy. She reflects on her postpartum depression and shares advice on how to honor the hard moments of motherhood.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E3: Melissa Cornman: Natural Family Planning Apr 30, 2021

    Leave those preconceived notions at the door for this interesting, enlightening conversation about Natural Family Planning with Certified Fertility Care Practitioner Melissa Cornman. This isn’t your Grandmother’s rhythm method - we dive into the Creighton model which helps women track their health and fertility through biological markers.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠



    S2 E2: Sabrina Dalman: Navigating the Landscape of LGBTQ Parenting Apr 23, 2021

    When Sabrina’s oldest came out as gay, she understood. When Sabrina’s youngest came out as pansexual, she hit the books! She has approached her children's journeys with an open mind and a mama bear heart. Sabrina suggests helpful resources to help navigate the LGBTQ world as a parent and gives tips on how to set healthy boundaries with friends and family.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S2 E1: Alec Pramhus M.D.: Scrubbing In Apr 16, 2021

    Doctor Pramhus drops in to talk about his journey through med school and how much time was dedicated to learning about global pandemics (spoiler: not much)! He also shares his thoughts on the COVID vaccine and how parents and kids can stay healthy and happy.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E30: Mary Fitzpatrick: Adoption Nov 13, 2020

    Imagine waiting on a call that may never come, but knowing if it does, your life will be forever changed. Mary wraps up Parently’s inaugural season by sharing her family’s experience adopting a child.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E29: Jen McKay Albig, Part 2: Fostering Family Nov 06, 2020

    Jen returns to discuss her family’s journey of fostering and the importance of being self-aware when opening your heart and home to children.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E28: Jen McKay Albig, Part 1: International Teacher Turned Parent Oct 30, 2020

    Jen is just your typical east coast girl living in South Dakota (via Illinois > Arizona > Honduras > Colombia!). In part 1 of a 2 part episode, she shares her experience living, teaching, and birthing a child abroad.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E27: Maggie McKay: Beauty From Ashes Oct 23, 2020

    Maggie, a mother of 4 adult children, shares her pragmatic parenting approach and the importance of guiding your children through life’s challenges and disappointments. She also reflects on her journey from a child to a woman and how she has found peace through forgiveness.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E26: Emily Gulling: Maestra y Mama Oct 16, 2020

    You've heard of mom guilt, how about teacher guilt? Kindergarten Spanish Immersion Teacher Emily Gulling drops in to share her experience and give advice on how to set your kids up for success in school.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E25: Caitlyn DeFabo: Wheels Up With Kids Oct 09, 2020

    Kelsey’s sister, Caitlyn, has a lot of experience taking to the skies with a young child. She’s here to offer tips and share the ups and downs of family flying.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E24: Kilian Bishop: The Miscarriage Oct 02, 2020

    Every day 2,000 women lose a baby to miscarriage in the United States. Kilian joins today's episode to break the silence and share her experience in an effort to help others suffering the same loss.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E23: Ellie Kuehne: Functional Family Wellness Sep 25, 2020

    Step outside your comfort zone, read product labels, and check for added sugar! Ellie explains why flexibility, knowledge, and openness are key components in her family’s wellness journey.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E22: Heather Roy, Part 2: Trauma - Living in the Opposite Spirit Sep 18, 2020

    Heather is back to explain how she chooses to walk in joy amid heartache.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E21: Heather Roy, Part 1: Neuroblastoma Sep 11, 2020

    Heather has faced her share of parenting challenges - postpartum depression and miscarriages (yes, plural) to name a few - but nothing could have prepared her for the devastating news about a tumor found in her daughter, Evelyn. Join us in this two-part episode to follow along with Evelyn’s journey and hear about the beautiful impact she is making on the world.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E20: Kym DeLaRosa Allex: Homeschool Perspectives Sep 04, 2020

    Step one of being a homeschool parent - get out of your own head! Kym DeLaRosa Allex joins today’s episode to share her family’s homeschooling experience as well as helpful tips on creating a homeschool journey customized to fit your unique lifestyle and goals.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E19: Krysta Klein: Stay-At-Home Mommin’ Aug 28, 2020

    Beware of tangents as Kelsey catches up with one of her best friends and stay-at-home mom, Krysta Klein. Krysta talks about the challenges and rewards of leaving her teaching career to stay home with her four children.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E18: Vince DeFabo: A Society of Social Sharing Aug 21, 2020

    As a parent, it is important to understand the risks involved in sharing pictures and information about your child online. Vince DeFabo, a lawyer who specializes in Cyber Law, explains how well-intentioned sharing can open the door to child exploitation and identify theft.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E17: Kyle Gulling: A Father’s Journey of Self-Discovery Aug 14, 2020

    If your child knows exactly how to push your buttons and you find yourself unreasonably angry, this episode is for you. Kyle explains how parenting has exposed unfavorable traits and the importance of recognizing and addressing those tendencies. He also shares how Febrile seizures and infant eyewear have impacted his parenting experience.

    Music: ⁠⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠⁠


    S1 E16: Jen Wells: 3 More Makes 4 Aug 07, 2020

    Jen and her husband Matt got more than bargained for when they decided to complete their family with another child. Jen describes the emotional highs and lows she has experienced adjusting to life as a mama of multiples.

    Music: ⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠


    S1 E15: Maura Mena: Living by Design Jul 31, 2020

    Being present for your kids takes practice. Maura shares how shedding expectations, setting boundaries, and finding her voice has laid the foundation for her to lead a fulfilled, intentional life.

    Music: ⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠


    S1 E14: Emily Ciccariello: Food Allergies, Anxiety, & Anaphylaxis Jul 24, 2020

    According to the CDC, “food allergies are a growing food safety and public health concern that affect an estimated 8% of children in the United States. That’s 1 in 13 children, or about 2 students per classroom.” Emily joins us to recount the experience of discovering her son’s food allergy and to explain the social, financial, and emotional impact it has had on her family.

    Music: ⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠


    S1 E13: Sarah Lazzari, Part 2: Life and Lessons Learned - Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover Jul 17, 2020

    Sarah is back to discuss the challenges and joys of raising Donovan and how her experience continues to impact how she interacts with others.

    Music: ⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠


    S1 E12: Sarah Lazzari, Part 1: An Unexpected Arrival Jul 10, 2020

    Meet Sarah - an ordinary woman working hard to obtain her PhD while grieving the loss of her grandfather. In part 1 of a 2 part episode, she shares how her ordinary life took an extraordinary turn after she enters an ER with stomach pains and leaves with much, much more.

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com


    S1 E11: Amy Schmitz: Single to Stepmom Jul 03, 2020

    Amy has never dreamed of becoming a parent and did not think she would have children. She explains how becoming a stepparent changed her perspective and shares her experience on finding her role within a preexisting family dynamic.

    Music: ⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠




    S1 E10: Europe Gayden: Discrimination in Education Jun 26, 2020

    Europe describes the obstacles she encounters in everyday life and how her childhood experiences of racism have directly impacted the way she parents her children. She shares specific examples of racial discrimination in the education system and why it is essential to teach your kids to be an advocate for all their peers.

    Music: ⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠



    S1 E9: Caroline Wolden: Cancerous Curveballs Jun 19, 2020

    Today’s guest is not a parent...yet. Caroline always thought she would have children but has been thrown a few curveballs in life. She talks about the obstacles she has encountered affecting her ability to build the family she imagined and how her experiences have impacted the type of parent she wants to become.

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S1 E8: Michael Arterberry: White People, Be Encouraged Jun 12, 2020

    Kelsey is joined by author, educator, motivational speaker, husband, and father - Michael Arterberry. They talk about privilege, oppression, raising mixed children, and how to talk to your kids about racism.

    www.michaelarterberry.com

    www.youthvoicescenter.org

    Be Encouraged!!!: 250 Days of Motivation and Encouragement by Michael Arterberry

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S1 E7: Brittney Stowe: Mommy and Nanny May 29, 2020

    As a professional nanny, this week’s guest shares her expertise on how to properly hire and legally employ nannies. Brittney also takes us through a day-in-the-life and discloses the most rewarding and challenging parts of her job. Hint: one of these is the parents.

    Music: ⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠


    S1 E6: Allison O’Keefe, Part 2: Completing a Family - the Hardest Journeys are Often the Most Beautiful May 22, 2020

    The conversation continues as Allison shares how she forged on to complete her family after a devastating loss.

    Music: ⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠


    S1 E5: Allison O’Keefe, Part 1: Mama Trauma - When Baby’s Birth Doesn’t Go According to Plan May 15, 2020

    Most people will endure some sort of trauma in their lives. Many people become parents during their lifetime. Occasionally, these two monumental events coincide - as they did for Allison O’Keefe - creating a remarkable, bittersweet story.

    Music: ⁠https://www.purple-planet.com⁠


    S1 E4: Emily Bauer: Infertility ain't for the Faint of Heart May 08, 2020

    1 in 8 couples. IUI, IVF, PGS, ICSI - the acronyms alone are enough to make your head spin. Emily Bauer is here to break it down and take us along on her roller coaster journey of infertility.

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

    S1 E3: Caitlyn & Vince: Uncle Sam and Babies May 01, 2020

    This week a dual-military couple drops in to share their thoughts on raising a family. Maintaining a lifestyle filled with early mornings, late nights, and plenty of distance, Vince and Caitlyn share the importance of leaning on family, faith, and one another.

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com


    S1 E2: Chelsea Clark: How One Ultrasound Can Change Everything Apr 24, 2020

    What is heterotaxy syndrome? How many ventricles does someone need? And who is Rhonda?!

    Chelsea Clark is here to answer all these questions and more as she shares her experience on navigating an ominous medical diagnosis for her child.

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com


    S1 E1: Kristie Magnuson: An Explanation on 47 > 46 Apr 17, 2020

    Kelsey is joined by Kristie Magnuson - mom of 4, advocate for Down syndrome awareness, and founder of Gabe the Babe & Co. Kristie takes us through her journey of motherhood beginning with her oldest, Gabe, who surprised her and husband at birth when they found out he had Down syndrome. She talks about grieving the child she imagined, the indescribable love he has brought to her family, and how they are building a meaningful future for him.

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com


    Trailer Apr 05, 2020

    Parently taps into the unique experiences and perspectives of parents to celebrate the joys and honor the challenges of child-rearing. With new interviews each week, this is a podcast for moms and dads seeking an empowering community and a little levity.

    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

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