Pratfalls of Parenting

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Christin Croll Carlson | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 102 Jul 01, 2014

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“I feel about working motherhood the way Churchill talked about Democracy; it’s the worst possible system, except for all the others.” Writer Christin Croll Carlson talks about writing a book while maintaining a full-time travel-heavy job as a medical sales representative and still being a present parent. Christin talks about the relationships with other working […]

Rita Boersma | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 101 Jun 17, 2014

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“What ever we do, I’ll find a way to be happy with it.” Improviser Rita Boersma talks about getting back on stage to perform only a short time after giving birth and how her brain may not have been ready. Rita talks about her educational outreach work of teaching young people how to communicate and […]

Esther Robinson | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 100 Jun 03, 2014

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“For some artists, their primary mode of expression is their art practice and I fall just outside of that more traditional definition.” Documentary film director and producer and ArtHome Dot Org founder Esther Robinson calls in from New York to be the special guest on episode 100! Esther talks about building a career that doesn’t […]

Mark Lazarchic | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 99 May 27, 2014

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“I’m convinced that your life is molded in Middle school.” Performer and entrepreneur Mark Lazarchic talks about building things from the ground up. He shares how and why he takes risks with new business ideas and as a performer. Mark also talks about having open and frank conversations with his four children about the value […]

Stacy Schwartz | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 98 May 20, 2014

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“It’s becoming much more difficult to shoot physical film but I much prefer that.” Photographer, event producer, and co-founder of Cake in 15 dot com, Stacy Schwartz sits down with Levi to talk about planning for new motherhood and feeling tired all the time. She also talks about wanting to expose her baby son to […]

Amy Rea | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 97 May 13, 2014

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“How do I gracefully guide you without forcing you to do it?” Author of 10,000 Lakes and writer for WCCO dot com’s Wander Minnesota blog Amy Rea joins Levi to chat about going from being a travel agent to a professional writer. She shares stories of what it’s like to have a song graduating high […]

Jen Scott Again | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 96 May 06, 2014

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“Being gone for 4 1/2 hours while you’re still breastfeeding is a challenge.” Actor, writer, improviser, musician, and awesome person Jen Scott returns to talk about becoming a mother, moving to France, and not being afraid of change. Jen talks about how significantly her time has changed in motherhood but also about what has stayed […]

Nancy Lyons | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 95 Apr 29, 2014

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“The world has an expectation that your story will make logical sense.” This episode features Clockwork media CEO, co-founder of Geek Girls Guide, and author Nancy Lyons. Nancy talks about the collaborative nature of her design and technology solutions work. She talks about starting Geek Girls Guide to demystify technology and how technology folks talk […]

Patrick Rhone | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 94 Apr 22, 2014

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“There’s no perfect balance.” Writer and technology consultant Patrick Rhone talks about his path from helping people building websites to helping people incorporate technology into all parts of their lives. He talks about traveling as a parent and he shares how much he’s thinking about the world on a grand scale in the context […]

Lacey & John Zeiler | Pratfalls of Parenting Ep 93 Apr 15, 2014

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“When I got out of the service industry I ran as hard and fast as I could.” Actors Lacey and John talk about first meeting because John was Lacey’s dance captain for a show. John talks about transitioning from a focus on music to a focus on dance and how that all led to him […]

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