Are you looking for a new family tradition that is simple, inexpensive, and fun for the whole family? Join April Perry and Amber Chambers in this three-minute mini-podcast where we share how easy it is to create your own "We Love To Be A Family" Day!  To download your own planning template, simply visit the full post here: https://powerofmoms.com/a-valentines-tradition-your-family-will-never-forget/

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When we think about our kids, their time online, and their experiences in the world, the LAST thing we want to think about is predators. But when you look at the stats, it's shocking to see just how easy it can be for children (and adults) to be hurt, bullied, or abused. So--without panicking or freaking out--we're going to take a half hour to hear some incredible advice from former NCIS Special Agent Heather Ryan, who is also a deliberate mother!  This is a really important episode of Power of Moms Radio that we would love for you to share, as it just may save a life.  For full show notes, please visit powerofmoms.com/143
Direct download: 143.POMRadio.A_Special_AgentsAdviceonKeepingKidsSafe.mp3
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In this week's episode, Saren interviews Stephanie Langford from Entrefamily.com about her amazing and budget-friendly around-the-world family travels and how every family can help their children become "citizens of the world."  For full show notes, please visit powerofmoms.com/142

Direct download: 142.POMRadio.FamilyTravel.mp3
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Ever wished you could stop a busy, organized mom for just a few minutes and ask her how she does it? Well, that's exactly what we've done with Chantol Sego in this fun, idea-packed episode of Power of Moms Radio.  Chantol is the mother of two children who juggles a LOT of responsibilities, including a full-time job, volunteer positions, and extracurricular activities. She'll share how she has applied Mind Organization for Moms to her life, which digital tools are her favorites, and how she keeps life balanced so she can enjoy her time with her children!

For full show notes and links mentioned in this podcast, visit powerofmoms.com\141

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In this episode, Saren talks with Katie Kimball from Kitchen Stewardship about how what we eat, the way we talk about food, and the way we prepare food is such an important part of parenting. Katie offers concrete ideas about how to involve our children more in the preparation of food and really enjoy cooking alongside our children as we teach them responsibility and build their skills and self-confidence.  For full show notes, please visit powerofmoms.com/140

Direct download: 140.POMRadio.KitchenStewardship.mp3
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If you asked your children if it were possible for them to start their own businesses, what would they say? Would you hear a confident, resounding YES? Or maybe a disheartened, doubtful "probably not"?
 
In this episode of Power of Moms Radio, April Perry interviews Kate Erickson--creator, engager and implementer over at EOFire, a 7-day-a-week podcast that interviews today's most inspiring and successful entrepreneurs. She is also the host of Kate's Take: The EOFire Audio Blog and author of The Fire Path: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Your Online Business.
 
Come join the discussion about how children (and moms!) can become entrepreneurs--and receive a ton of support and encouragement in the process.
 
For full show notes, please visit powerofmoms.com/139
Direct download: POMRadio.139.KateApril.mp3
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What do you think is the key to happiness? Could it be gratitude?

In this episode, Saren shares three great posts on gratitude. Each post offers stories and concrete ideas to help you pump up the gratitude and experience greater happiness in your life.

For full show notes, please visit powerofmoms.com/135

 

Direct download: 135.POMRadio.KeyToHappiness.mp3
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With the holidays right around the corner, Saren and April offer great ideas to help you figure out what events and activities are most important for YOUR family and plan how to get things done in an efficient and stress-free way.

Want to download your own free Holiday Planning Guide? Please visit powerofmoms.com/134 for the full show notes.

Direct download: 134.POMRadio.Holiday2015.mp3
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Whitney Johnson understands disruptive innovation on both a personal and corporate level better than just about anyone else in the world. Whitney Johnson used the theory of disruptive innovation to invest in publicly traded stocks and private early-stage companies. In her recently published book, Disrupt Yourself, she helps people like us understand how the frameworks of disruptive innovation can apply to our own chosen paths. In this episode hosted by Saren, Whitney talks us through how we can heighten our effectiveness and enjoyment as moms.

For full show notes, please visit powerofmoms.com/133

Direct download: 133.POMRadio.DisruptYourself.SarenWhitneyJohnson.mp3
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Do you find Halloween to be fun? Stressful? Scary? Annoying? All of the above? How can you make Halloween really work for your family?

In this week's episode, Saren reads her post, A Deliberate Mother's Guide to Simple Halloween Fun, and shares some of the many many great comments with further ideas added by readers. The principles shared here apply to ALL holidays!

For full show notes, please visit powerofmoms.com/132

Direct download: 132.Halloween.AudioPost.mp3
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