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191. You Don't Need a Perfect Morning to Meet with God
MomZestMay 30, 202600:24:33

191. You Don't Need a Perfect Morning to Meet with God

Have you ever felt guilty because your quiet time didn't look the way you thought it should? In this episode, I'm sharing what my morning routine looks like in this season of life—from Bible study and prayer to green tea, fasting, and preparing for the workday—but more importantly, I'm sharing what God taught me through both the slow, peaceful mornings and the rushed ones when prayer happened in t...

Dear Exhausted Christian Mom: God Never Asked You to Run on Empty
MomZestMay 29, 202600:13:04

Dear Exhausted Christian Mom: God Never Asked You to Run on Empty

Christian mom burnout is real — but God never asked you to run on empty. In this video, I'm sharing what the Bible actually says about rest, why burnout isn't a badge of honor, and three practical steps to protect your peace starting this week. If you've been feeling exhausted and guilty about needing a break, this is for you. -- christian motherhood, biblical motherhood, christian mom encourageme...

The Lie We Tell Women About Humility
MomZestMay 24, 202600:13:24

The Lie We Tell Women About Humility

-- If you’ve ever felt afraid of taking up space, setting boundaries, speaking up, or fully using your gifts because you didn’t want to seem prideful or “too much”… this conversation is for you. In this video, I’m reflecting on a statement I made in a previous video: “The most important person in your relationships is you.” Not from a place of ego or selfishness—but from the understanding that you...

190:The Burned-Out Mom Conversation We Need to Have, with Homeschool Mom, Jenna Myers
MomZestMay 18, 202600:30:02

190:The Burned-Out Mom Conversation We Need to Have, with Homeschool Mom, Jenna Myers

In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with author and educator Jenna Myers to talk about something so many moms quietly carry: burnout, overwhelm, emotional exhaustion, and the pressure to constantly “do it all.” We dive into nervous system regulation, the importance of rest and white space, creating peaceful family rhythms, and learning how to slow down without guilt. Jenna shares her own jo...

The Burned-Out Mom Conversation We Need to Have, with Homeschool Mom, Jenna Lynn Myers
MomZestMay 18, 202600:30:02

The Burned-Out Mom Conversation We Need to Have, with Homeschool Mom, Jenna Lynn Myers

In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with author and educator Jenna Myers to talk about something so many moms quietly carry: burnout, overwhelm, emotional exhaustion, and the pressure to constantly “do it all.” We dive into nervous system regulation, the importance of rest and white space, creating peaceful family rhythms, and learning how to slow down without guilt. Jenna shares her own jo...

Sip & Chat: My Thoughts on Homeschool Culture, Parenting & Empty Nest Life
MomZestMay 16, 202600:15:05

Sip & Chat: My Thoughts on Homeschool Culture, Parenting & Empty Nest Life

In this Sip & Tea chat, I’m sharing reflections on my youngest daughter transitioning from homeschool to public school, what it’s been like closing out our homeschooling journey, how my parenting has changed over the years, entering empty nest life, and some honest thoughts about anti-multiculturalism, racial division, and curriculum culture I experienced in parts of the homeschool community — plu...

The Perimenopause Symptoms Nobody Warned Me About
MomZestMay 05, 202600:11:55

The Perimenopause Symptoms Nobody Warned Me About

Let’s talk about perimenopause… honestly. In today’s video, I’m sharing the real changes I’ve been experiencing in this midlife season—from feeling constantly overheated, to needing more rest, to setting stronger boundaries, and even some unexpected symptoms I didn’t see coming. For years, I didn’t even realize what was happening in my body. Now that I’m able to name it, I want to open up this con...

Why Making Friends as a Mom Feels So Hard (and How to Change It)
MomZestMay 01, 202600:22:58

Why Making Friends as a Mom Feels So Hard (and How to Change It)

Why does friendship feel so much harder as a mom… even when your heart still longs for connection? In today’s episode, we’re having an honest, grace-filled conversation about the quiet shifts that happen in our friendships through motherhood. From changing capacity to evolving seasons, we’re unpacking why things don’t feel the same—and what God might be doing in the middle of it. This isn’t about ...

Busy Mom? Here's How to Actually Hear God Speaking to You (with Silvia Ledon)
MomZestApril 22, 202600:27:35

Busy Mom? Here's How to Actually Hear God Speaking to You (with Silvia Ledon)

What if hearing God’s voice is less about striving harder…and more about slowing down, staying open, and becoming curious again? In this beautiful first guest episode of Christian Moms Cafe, I’m joined by author, worship leader, educator, and voice teacher Silvia Ledon for a warm conversation about finding God in everyday moments, raising children with authentic faith instead of pressure, and redi...

How To Hear God’s Voice as a Busy Mom with Silvia Ledon
MomZestApril 22, 202600:27:29

How To Hear God’s Voice as a Busy Mom with Silvia Ledon

What if hearing God’s voice is less about striving harder…and more about slowing down, staying open, and becoming curious again? In this beautiful first guest episode of Christian Moms Cafe, I’m joined by author, worship leader, educator, and voice teacher Silvia Ledon for a warm conversation about finding God in everyday moments, raising children with authentic faith instead of pressure, and redi...