Bästa Single Parent podcaster (2025)

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Navigating Jealousy: My Son vs. My Girlfriend With Adam Harrington 35:16

6d ago35:16

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Scott is joined by actor and comedian (and single dad) Adam Harrington to discuss how to successfully blend families, and how patience is the ultimate virtue when it comes to getting your family and your partner's family to cohabitate. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkthisup.substack.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Hope…

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Ep #120 Ease vs Evolution: A Parent's Guide to Growing Pains 37:18

23d ago37:18

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For everyone who's ever looked at their parenting journey and thought "This is... not what I expected" - this one's for you. Bonus points if you're currently listening to this while hiding in the bathroom for five minutes of peace! Quick question - ever had one of those moments where you're just living your life, and suddenly you find yourself cryi…

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Ep #126 The Hard Day Hypothesis 42:17

2d ago42:17

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Today's episode is basically what happened when years of parenting, and one very persistent thought about "hard days" collided into what might be the most important perspective shift I've ever had. Grab your favorite drink and let's dive into this game-changing conversation! 🌟 In this episode, I'm diving deep into: Why the most successful parents (…

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Ep #125 The Off-Track Behavior Masterclass: Because Timeouts Aren't Working and Oreos Aren't a Solution 40:27

6d ago40:27

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If you've ever found yourself googling "Is it normal for kids to fight 37 times before noon?" or "How to stop yelling when everything is LITERALLY ON FIRE" – I just dropped the survival guide we've all been desperately needing with this episode! What I'm Sharing In This Episode In this workshop (which was SO good I just HAD to share it on the podca…

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Ep #124 Going All In: Why Half-Hearted Parenting is Like Training for the Olympics in Flip-Flops 50:50

9d ago50:50

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We're diving DEEP into what it really means to go all in - not just in parenting, but in life. And before you think "Oh great, another episode about trying harder" (I see you, I hear you), this is actually about something completely different. Remember Eddie the Eagle? That gloriously awkward British ski jumper who showed up at the Olympics having …

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Ep #123 The Past Only Exists In Your Head (And Why That Changes Everything About Parenting) 46:33

13d ago46:33

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Hey there, beautiful souls! 👋 In today's episode, we're diving deep into the messy, beautiful world of self-forgiveness and what it really means to "fail" as a parent. Imagine you've just had one of those moments where your kid's room looks like a tornado had a party with a hurricane, and you...may have slightly lost your cool. 😬 We've all been the…

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Are dating apps making it harder for single parents to find love? 45:28

15d ago45:28

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It's so easy to be jaded by the dating process. How do you stay hopeful? Lili and Scott dive into their app horror stories, their struggles with finding someone worth dating, and the one dating path that might actually work. Plus, Lili sends an unfortunate text and Scott is horrified by what people are saying about their exes. Follow us on the soci…

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Ep #122 From 'I Can't' to 'Watch Me': The One Where We Break Up with Parenting Self-Doubt 34:08

16d ago34:08

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Ready for some real talk about that annoying roommate in your head called self-doubt? In this episode, we're getting cozy with our insecurities (but not TOO cozy - we're not giving them the comfy chair!) and discovering why that pesky voice of doubt might actually be your biggest cheerleader in disguise. ✨ Key Takeaways: Why self-doubt is actually …

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Ep #121 The Confidence Catch-22: Why Believing You're 'Not Enough' is Actually Keeping You From Being Enough 25:30

20d ago25:30

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Finding your parenting confidence is NOT about being perfect and more about embracing your inner 'I'm totally winging this but also kind of crushing it' energy. Today we're diving deep into the world of self-confidence. The "Not Enough" Trap: Why this thought is about as helpful as chocolate-covered broccoli The moment I realized self-doubt was jus…

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Where is the best city in the USA for a single parent to live? 21:45

23d ago21:45

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Scott and Lili react to a surprising list of the best places for single parents to live (not a surprise: they have thoughts!) and Lili relays her kids' response to some of Scott's comments in earlier episodes. Spoiler alert: they were not happy. Here is the link to the list we talk about: https://unitedwaynca.org/blog/best-housing-markets-for-singl…

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Ep #119 Don’t Stop Believin’: The Irresistible Parenting Protocol in 5 Simple Steps 47:01

27d ago47:01

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Hey, hey, my favorite parents! Have you ever found yourself caught in the "should have, would have, could have" trap with your kids? Or maybe you’ve hoped (or begged) they’d just listen this time—and felt that creeping frustration when they didn’t? Yep, I’ve been there, too. In today’s episode, we’re diving into The Irresistible Parenting Protocol—…

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How to raise confident, self-reliant kids with Lenore Skenazy 38:58

1M ago38:58

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Lili and Scott sit down with parenting guru (and Lili's parenting crush), Lenore Skenazy, for a fascinating, funny, and practical tip-filled conversation on raising children to be strong, confident, and unafraid of the world that awaits them. Lenore is the president of Let Grow, the nonprofit promoting childhood independence, and the author of Free…

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Ep #118 When Your Best Doesn't Feel Like It's Enough 48:25

1M ago48:25

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We’ve all had those moments where we put in so much effort, tried so hard, and still fell short. It’s frustrating, humbling, and, let’s be honest, sometimes it makes us want to give up. But what if those moments were exactly what we needed? In today’s episode, I’m diving into what happens when life doesn’t go as planned. Whether it’s your personal …

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Ep #117 This is What’s Happening: The SOS Method for Parenting Without Losing It 29:48

1M ago29:48

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Ever feel like you’re caught in a parenting Groundhog Day? The tantrums, the fights, the endless messes... all while you’re trying your hardest to hold it together? Same. In this episode, we’re diving into something I call the SOS Method—a simple but powerful way to shift out of survival mode and into connection. We’re talking about how to stay pre…

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Ep #116 Much Ado About Questions: Turning Good Questions Into BIG Parenting Wins 38:41

1M ago38:41

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Hey, hey, friends this week, we’re talking about something deceptively simple but ridiculously impactful: questions. Yep, those little sentences we toss around in our heads all day long are either helping us grow—or keeping us stuck. I’m sharing a personal story from my recent trip to New Zealand where a tug-of-war over a sea cave (yes, a literal s…

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Ep #115 Great Expectations: Overcoming Victim Mentality to Connect with Your Kids 40:36

1M ago40:36

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Ever feel like you're stuck in the blame game? Like if your kids would just behave better, everything would be fine? Oh, friend, this one's for you. 🎙️ In today’s episode of the Connect Method Parenting Podcast, I’m diving deep into two mindsets that can either make or break your parenting journey: victim mentality and vulnerability. Here’s the tru…

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Teenage Dream: How to Actually Talk to Your Kids Without Embarrassing Yourself 57:12

1M ago57:12

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Lili gives Scott a crash course in raising teenagers and shares her secrets to getting them to listen (she has teen twins, so she knows what she's talking about). Scott, meanwhile, shares how he almost poisoned his son because he never watched "Hot Ones." Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkthisup.substack.com/ YouTube: https://w…

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Ep #114 We Can Work It Out: Strategies for Problem-Solving in Parenting 49:08

1M ago49:08

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If you’ve ever felt stuck in a loop of parenting problems that never seem to go away, this episode is for you. Today, I’m sharing a perspective shift that will change how you approach challenges—not just in parenting but in every area of your life. We’re breaking down The STEAR Framework (it’s a game-changer!) and diving deep into how our thoughts …

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Ep #113 MVP: Why Rewards and Punishments Don’t Work - the Parenting Revolution You Need 21:56

2M ago21:56

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Hey, hey, everyone! Andee here! 🖐️ Let’s dive into a topic that is near and dear to so many of us—because, let’s be honest, we’ve all tried it—corrective parenting. You know, the old-school model of using rewards and consequences to manage behavior that doesn’t work long-term. Today, I’m breaking down exactly why. In this episode, we’re getting rea…

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054 // How to Set Micro Goals That Align with Your Bigger Goals and Vision for the Year 14:24

2M ago14:24

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Send us a text Hey Mama! Still feeling like you're in holiday mode? Haven’t quite stepped into the new year groove yet? That’s okay! In this episode, we’re taking a gentle and grounded approach to help you move forward with clarity and purpose. I’ll guide you through anchoring yourself in the intention you set for the year (and if you haven’t done …

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Ep #112 Your Best Year Yet: Reflecting, Reinventing and Redeciding Your Parenting 33:35

2M ago33:35

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Whether it’s January or August, Monday morning or Thursday afternoon, the opportunity to start fresh is always available. In this episode, we explore: Reinvention vs. Progress: How fundamentally transforming your mindset, routines, and beliefs can change everything. The Power of Questioning Norms: Why parenting by default rules (early bedtimes, din…

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Let's Get Physical with Kristin McGee: How to stay active and healthy as a single parent 49:40

2M ago49:40

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Lili and Scott are joined by Pilates and Yoga expert (and fellow single parent) Kristin McGee to talk all about fitness and health. They discuss how it's never too late to start working out, the best ways to motivate when you're exhausted all the time, and the true secret to sticking with it. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkt…

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Ep #111 What If Your Weaknesses Weren’t a Problem? 19:05

2M ago19:05

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Weaknesses—we all have them, but most of us try to hide, fix, or fight them. Here’s the thing: embracing your weaknesses isn’t just good for you; it’s good for your parenting. When you understand and accept all parts of yourself, you show up with more patience, compassion, and connection for your kids. In this episode, we’re talking about: Why avoi…

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Ep #110 Coming Alongside 14:49

2M ago14:49

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Discover how embracing discomfort and leaning into challenging conversations and behavior can strengthen your relationship with your kids. Whether you're dealing with a teenage boy obsessed with video games or confronting values that clash with your own beliefs, I'm sharing practical advice on how to stay connected and supportive. By coming alongsi…

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053 // Set Yourself up for More Success This Year: Why I Ditched Doing New Year's Resolutions and Do THIS Instead. 11:41

2M ago11:41

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Send us a text Hey Mamas! The holidays are behind us, and it’s time to take a deep breath and check in. How are you feeling, Mama? In this episode, I’m sharing a little about my Christmas—why it felt calmer and more joyful this year, even with sickness, messed up sleep schedules, derailed plans, my husband not getting home until Christmas Eve. I’m …

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New Years Q&A: We answer some burning questions, make some things right, and apologize to our mom 11:25

2M ago11:25

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Scott takes the mic to answer a bunch of questions, delve into all the hoopla surrounding episode six and the Kylie Kelce army, and to apologize to his mother. Also, a look ahead at the first shows of 2025, including some very special guests! Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkthisup.substack.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.co…

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Ep #109 MVP: Stop the Power Struggles - A New Way to Connect With Your Kids 40:53

2M ago40:53

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Today we're flipping the script on parenting challenges, showing you how to ditch the “right vs. wrong” mindset and embrace a whole new way of connecting. Whether your kids are throwing tantrums, skipping curfews, or leaving their dishes untouched (again), my practical tools—like the Peace Process and STEAR Model—will help you show up calm, confide…

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This Is Me Trying: How can we anxious parents help our anxious kids? 52:09

2M ago52:09

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Anxiety is the constant co-pilot of the single parent, so what do we do when our kids get anxious? Lili and Scott dig into how to balance their own worries with the mental health of their children, and try to figure out how to help their kids navigate a world that seems to hell-bent on freaking them out. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://…

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Ep #108 Visioning the Holidays: Creating Intentional Family Gatherings 35:51

2M ago35:51

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With the holidays just around the corner, it's crucial to show up in a way that fosters beautiful memories with our loved ones. That's why I've invited my dear friend Jennifer to join us in this episode. Jennifer is a master at intentional event creation, and I've learned so much from her over the years. In our conversation, we explore the concept …

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Ep #107 Dear Future Me 22:58

2M ago22:58

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Yo, friends! 🎉 Can you believe 2025 is knocking at the door? Neither can I—time flies when you’re trying to keep your kids alive and help them become amazing humans, right? This episode is all about a simple yet powerful idea: future-self videos. Inspired by YouTube personality MrBeast, we’re diving into how talking to your future self can spark cl…

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Good Luck, Babe: Can we instill a work ethic in our kids without being a-holes? 53:53

2M ago53:53

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We want our kids to work hard and do well, but we also want them to be happy. How do we do both? And how do single parents get on the same page as their co-parent without descending into drama? Lili and Scott try to unpack it all, plus they decide once and for all if Jason Kelce is a bad dad. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkt…

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052 // Feeling Frazzled this Time of Year? Carve Out 30-Minutes to Reset, Refocus, and Recharge 19:00

2M ago19:00

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Send us a text Hey mama! It's mid-December, and holiday prep is in full swing! How are we doing out there? The holidays can feel overwhelming, but what if you could carve out just 30 minutes to shift from chaos to calm? From overwhelmed to in control? In this episode, I walk you through a simple yet powerful process to reset, refocus, and recharge …

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Ep #106 Unlock the Power of Thoughtwork: Parenting with Clarity and Calm 40:19

2M ago40:19

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What if your thoughts are shaping more of your parenting experience than you realize? In this episode, we unpack thoughtwork, the powerful process of understanding and reshaping the patterns in your brain that drive emotions, actions, and results. Learn how tools like STEAR and Daily Peace help you identify subconscious beliefs, process emotions ef…

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Ep #105 10 Thoughts About Parenting 32:31

3M ago32:31

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Ever wondered what parenting, Mexican food, jet lag, and 84-degree ocean water have in common? Buckle up for this episode, where I take you behind the scenes of my travels (hello from Thailand!) and into the heart of Connect Method Parenting. Here’s what’s on the menu: 🌮 How craving connection is a lot like craving Mexican food when you’re miles aw…

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It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year: Co-parenting over the holidays without losing it 49:44

3M ago49:44

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It's the holidays and Lili and Scott are getting ready for the hardest co-parenting month of the year. From how to handle Christmas morning to the joys of tasting the ex's girlfriend's cooking to the unexpected landmines of old Christmas ornaments, they laugh and cry their way through the most emotional time in a single parent's year. Can they keep…

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051 // Setting Healthy Boundaries to Protect Your Energy and Peace Over the Holidays 23:02

3M ago23:02

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Send us a text Hey mama! The holiday season is here, and with it comes an abundance of joy, connection—and sometimes stress, overwhelm, and burnout... In this episode, Setting Healthy Boundaries to Protect Your Energy and Peace Over the Holidays, we’re diving into practical strategies to help you safeguard your well-being during this busy time. We’…

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Ep #104 How Determination Shapes Your Parenting Journey 58:32

3M ago58:32

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Hello, friends! 🌟 Today, we're diving into the all-important concept of parental determination. It all started with a dinner conversation about cars that unexpectedly turned into a deep dive into resilience, grit, growth, and determination. I knew I had to share this with you. Here's what we're unpacking: The Power of Determination: Discover why de…

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Ep #103 Narratives 57:12

3M ago57:12

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Hey, who do you think you are?! And who do you think your kids are? The answer is what I call a narrative. You've got one about bedtime, one about the kids fighting (of course), and oh, here's a fun one... the messy house. Yep, all of it lives inside the stories you tell yourself every day. Today we're taking a look at your narratives, and how they…

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Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely: Single parents and dealing with being alone 47:47

3M ago47:47

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Lili and Scott admit how lonely it is to be a single parent and try to get to the bottom of why they don't ask for enough help. They also discuss whether it's ever ok to shit-talk the ex around the kids, and whether being Gen X or a Millennial affects how likely they are to reach out when they are freaking out. Follow us on the socials! Substack: h…

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Ep #102 Wants - Part 2 17:20

3M ago17:20

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One of the biggest ways that we thwart our growth and, ultimately, our success as parents is by living through the habits, patterns, and identities of our past that no longer serve us. Ultimately what you WANT and decide to do impacts how you parent. Your wants lead to decisions and the decisions you make are the point of power in your life and wit…

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050 // Top 3 Wellness Habits to Keep You Energized, Grounded, and Healthy this Holiday Season 15:51

3M ago15:51

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Send us a text Hey Mama! The holiday season is here, and while it’s often filled with joy and celebration, it can also be a time of stress, overwhelm, and burnout. In today’s episode, I’m sharing three simple yet powerful wellness tips to help you prioritize yourself during this busy season. From staying well-hydrated to the importance of quality s…

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Ep #101 Wants - Part 1 14:43

3M ago14:43

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Whether you’re stuffing your face with turkey or just looking for a fresh take on gratitude, this episode will be your go-to. I've got a simple (and surprisingly fun) exercise for you: the “want-have” list. Trust me —it’s like gratitude on steroids. Hit play and let's get started. Next Steps: Leave a review if you've been enjoying the CMP Podcast…

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Mama Said Knock You Out: Whatever happened to a good, old-fashioned whooping? 47:58

3M ago47:58

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Lili and Scott discuss whether it's ever ok to spank your kids. Or is psychological punishment somehow even worse? Plus, Scott begins to wonder if his dad was in the CIA while Lili reveals just how good a liar she really is. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkthisup.substack.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeIDontFThisU…

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Ep #100 Getting vs Giving Attention 29:36

3M ago29:36

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Tired of chasing after your kids' attention, wishing they’d just listen already? Plot twist: instead of trying to get their attention through behavior battles, let’s flip the focus to giving them the kind of attention that matters. In this episode, we’re breaking down why high-quality, intentional attention is the secret sauce to getting the connec…

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049 // Wrapping It Up With a Pretty Bow: Top 10 Wins of 2024 18:26

3M ago18:26

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Send us a text Hey mama! As we wrap up 2024, I’m taking a moment to reflect on some of the most meaningful wins from this year- both personal and professional. In this episode, I’m sharing my top 10 wins, from launching my coaching practice, to making over our bedroom, crossing the finish line of a Spartan Race alongside my family, buying our first…

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Ep #99 Emotional Expression 31:25

3M ago31:25

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I teach about Emotional Expression ALL. THE. TIME! If you're in League with me (my amazing CMP implementation program) you've heard me talk nonstop about this. Because taking the trip from Mad --> Sad is where it's at. Today I'm taking you on a bit of a journey. I'm sharing an experience from earlier this week where I allowed myself, okay let's be …

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Breakaway: Can we go to jail if we leave our kids alone for five minutes? 41:25

3M ago41:25

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Lili and Scott wonder whether running out to the store without their kids will get them in trouble with the police, and whether parents today are being too overprotective. If the cops ask, though, they were home the whole time. Follow us on the socials! Substack: https://hopeidontfkthisup.substack.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HopeIDontFTh…

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Ep #98 Massive vs. Passive Action In Parenting 49:49

3M ago49:49

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Are you consuming or creating? Are you thinking about doing something, or are you actually doing it? We're diving into the difference between massive and passive action in parenting. As the holidays approach, we're talking about how to maintain a calm, confident, and connected parenting approach, no matter the season. Explore the concept of massive…

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048 // Plan, Prioritize, and Meet Each Other's Needs: Why My Husband and I Started Daily Toolbox Meetings When He’s Home. 7:27

3M ago7:27

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Send us a text Hey Mama! Are you and your partner often missing the mark on each other’s needs and expectations? And one or both of you is left feeling frustrated or resentful when things don't go accordingly? In today’s episode, we dive into a game-changer for getting on the same page with your partner during his time home—“Toolbox Meetings.” This…

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Ep #97 The Power of Organizing Your Mind: A Live Training 49:35

3M ago49:35

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By pulling out and examining our thoughts and emotions, we can decide which ones serve us and which ones need to be let go. This practice is crucial for maintaining a calm and connected parenting approach, especially in emotionally charged situations. Next Steps: Leave a review if you've been enjoying the CMP Podcast…

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