Best Dr Lori Beth Podcasts (2025)

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176. Toothpillow: How It Works, Why It Matters, & My Honest Mom Review 1:04:19

20d ago1:04:19

1:04:19

Guest: Brianna Reiser, Vice President of Experience at Toothpillow Overview: In this episode, we explore the incredible impact of Toothpillow, a comprehensive airway health program for kids, with Brianna Reiser—an experienced dental professional whose personal journey led her to this work. We dive into the “why” behind Toothpillow, how it works, an…

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175. Mouth Breathing: What Every Parent Needs to Know with Dr. Hilary Fritsch 51:36

2M ago51:36

51:36

What if your child’s mouth breathing, restless sleep, or even focus issues weren’t behavioral—but biological? In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with a pediatric airway dentist to explore the critical (and often overlooked) role of airway health in childhood development. We talk about how things like tongue ties, narrow palates, and poor oral …

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174. The Kind of Decluttering That Actually Lasts—with Julia Ubbenga 55:21

2M ago55:21

55:21

The Kind of Decluttering That Actually Lastswith Julia Ubbenga Julia Ubbenga is a minimalist. I’m not.But I read her new book Declutter Your Heart and Your Home from cover to cover—and I was both challenged and changed. In this episode, we talk about what it really means to live with less—less clutter, less noise, less pressure—and how that can cre…

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173. From Outrage to Understanding: My Unexpected Conversation with Mary Ruth Boehmer 38:34

3M ago38:34

38:34

Mary Ruth Organics collaborated with the brand Liquid Death in a temporary collaboration for their nighttime formula. They released the "ad" on social media that included chainsawing clowns (murder) and dark imagery and messaging that really rocked the online space. The collaboration seemed to make zero sense for those of us who have been users of …

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172. Confident in the Kitchen: My 8 Best Tips for Elevating Your Everyday Cooking 42:26

3M ago42:26

42:26

This episode is my audio version of my contribution to the 2025 For the Love of Homeschooling Homesteading & Skillful Living Mega Bundle – available now through April 25, 2025 Get your mega bundle here: https://www.fortheloveofhomeschooling.com/?ref=loribeth What makes me a passionate home cook? Lori Beth Auldridge is a homeschooling mom of 4 & pas…

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171. Understanding Cortisol: A Chat with Holistic Health Coach Evgeniia Arasim 1:01:12

4M ago1:01:12

1:01:12

Today’s Sponsor: Homesteading & Skillful LivingMega Bundle 2025 Evgeniia’s Bio: Evgeniia Arasim is a homeschooling mama and holistic health coach dedicated to helping fellow homeschooling moms overcome burnout through movement, nourishing food, andmindset work. Originally from Russia, she grew up in a competitive school and sports environment but c…

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170. Abundant Motherhood (Even If You Feel Inadequate, Uncertain, & Disqualified) with Author Brittany Maher 45:22

5M ago45:22

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*Must Read* Book Alert! + *Must Listen* Episode! Patience, purpose, perfectionism, stagnation, doubts, worries, fear…there aren’t many stones we leave unturned in this episode of Elevating Motherhood! Britt Maher and Cassandra Speer co-authored a book called Ready As You Are: Discovering a Life of Aundance When You Feel Inadequate, Uncertain, & Dis…

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169. Winter in Review: A Moment to Reflect Together 32:28

5M ago32:28

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For the Love of Homeschooling Virtual Conference: Click here to join! Episode 169 Show Notes Spring is almost here—it's March 1st, and the air is starting to feel different! Before we fully dive into the new season, let’s take a moment to reflect on this winter (yes, we’re still in it) and all the growth and learning we've experienced this winter. …

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168. Well Lived: Shaping a Legacy of Gratitude & Grace with Sally Clarkson 42:39

5M ago42:39

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For the Love of Homeschooling Virtual Conference Link - click here. This episode is pure encouragement & hope! Mamas…tune into this episode and be inspired by Sally’s generous spirit and find out about her newest book Well Lived. Sally’s Bio: Sally Clarkson is a bestselling author, renowned speaker, and beloved mentor who has dedicated her life to …

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167. Whimsy & Joy: A Heartfelt Chat with Melissa Ferguson on Writing Romance & Adding Delight to Everyday Life 44:15

5M ago44:15

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Sponsor Highlight: The 2025 For the Love of Homeschooling Virtual Conference--Join Now! A romance author on a "serious" podcast for moms? ABSOLUTELY. Melissa's message is just what we need right now...more light, more hope, more joy, more whimsy. You are going to enjoy this chat SO MUCH! Melissa’s Bio: Melissa Ferguson is the bestselling author of …

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166. Mothering with the Seasons with Lyndsey Mimnagh of Treehouse Schoolhouse 46:46

6M ago46:46

46:46

You Can Create a Flexible Schedule That Supports Connection in Every Season Today's conversation is for all moms (not just homeschoolers!) It's packed full of ideas for creating rhythms, traditions, and memories no matter season (or the weather!) It's a conversation about connection & intentional mothering that you're going to love. Lyndsey’s Bio: …

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165. Downsizing Christmas: Less Stuff, More Meaning 33:14

8M ago33:14

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We’ve known and seen how consumerism, materialism, and sugar have taken over Christmas. We see it, know it, and understand it…and we’re still influenced and affected by it, even when we “know better.” I know many parents who are wanting to step out of the holiday spending swirl and get their kids less stuff this stuff this year. But many (myself in…

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164. Finding Rest in the Lifelong Ministry of Motherhood with Jenny Hedrick 50:13

8M ago50:13

50:13

Burnout, frustration, exhaustion…as moms, these feelings rear their ugly heads more often than we’d like. We’re human. We only have so much capacity. We get touched out, noised out, and just need a break. Whether these emotions creep up daily or just occasionally isn’t as important as how we handle them when they do arise. Jenny Hedrick, host of Th…

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163. Sick Kid? 3 Tips to Help You Help Them 29:43

9M ago29:43

29:43

Winter is upon us...and so are so many common childhood sicknesses. In this episode, I'll help you: 1. Teach your child how to swallow pills (starting at age 3!) 2. Teach them how to barf (without drama) 3. Share my top 3 basics I always have on hand before sickness strikes (spoiler alert: they are NAC, activated charcoal, & hot tea) Listen, like, …

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162. PDA: Pathological Demand Avoidance in Children with Casey Ehrlich 1:15:42

1y ago1:15:42

1:15:42

Ever heard of PDA? Pathological Demand Avoidance? It's a nervous system disability that falls on the autism spectrum. It's often confused with ODD. In this episode, Casey and I talk about: * What PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) is * PDA awareness & caregiver strategies * Traumatic birth and PDA * Symptoms & Sign of PDA * How a diagnosis of PDA …

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161. Next Year’s Mother’s Day is Tied to This Year’s Father’s Day 19:08

1y ago19:08

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Be Honest: How was your Mother's Day? In this episode, I talk about: * The importance of reflecting on what went well (and what didn’t) during this year’s Mother’s Day * How my Mother’s Day this year ACTUALLY went * Setting up everyone for success on Mother’s Dayand Father’s Day * Checking in with my husband before Father’s Day about what he wants …

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160. The Emotional Roller Coaster of Mother’s Day 18:29

1y ago18:29

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Mother’s Day brings with it a roller coaster of emotions…and there are some complex reasons for that. Heaven forbid we feel disappointed on Mother’s Day because we feel like we can’t express that and feel guilty for even feeling that way or explode from trying to keep those “negative” emotions inside for too long. Add in things like loss, longing, …

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159. Does Your Husband Feel the Same? A Husband’s Perspective on Current Marriage Culture 41:14

1+ y ago41:14

41:14

A rare appearance from my husband Chris who courageously shows up today in a raw, candid conversation with me about marriage, expectations, and who needs to do more.It’s really hard to talk about marriage in a public forum because it can be easily be misinterpreted as “advice” …and we want to reassure you that today’s episode is not intended to be …

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158. Raising Boys to Men with Durenda Wilson 1:25:03

1+ y ago1:25:03

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This is a high energy conversation. For some reason it’s highly political at the moment to talk about boys, men, gender, and masculinity. And here we are as moms, right smack dab the middle of the over-politicized nonsense,trying to have meaningful marriages with our husbands and raise our sons well in a world that bashes boys and men. We need to t…

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157. This Week on the Internet Loses Its Mind: Ballerina Farms & Twerking Fourth Graders 39:32

1+ y ago39:32

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Well, it's been another week of the internet going crazy. But so many friends and followers sent me two of the same poststhis week and I felt called to share my thoughts on them because to me they are incredibly related:1. Hannah of Ballerina Farms is competing in the Mrs. World Pageant and the internet has decided she is dangerous and setting a ba…

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156. My Word for 2024: Endurance 21:26

1+ y ago21:26

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Hebrews 10:1 “Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us.” Happy 2024, Mamas! We're grateful for 2023 and ready to move forward with confidence into 2024! 💜 In this episode I talk about: * The continued need to pray for Maui * Our move to the mainland * Our family’s 2023 trials and wins * Travel recap: we went to 19 states in 2023! * …

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155. Passionate About Education: Nikki Phillippi on Second Generation Homeschooling 1:23:54

1+ y ago1:23:54

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I love today’s passionate and honest conversation with my in person friend Nikki Phillippi. We’re both freedom loving homeschooling who spend a LOT of time thinking about education standards, education philosophy, and education reform. We’re both life-long learners who like to dive deep into many topics that affect us as mothers and topics that aff…

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154. Incomplete Thoughts: On Pettiness 36:11

1+ y ago36:11

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I’ve wanted to tackle so many topics over the years but have avoided hitting record because I felt like my thoughts were incomplete. Pettiness has been a topic swirling in my mind for the past few weeks because of two conversations I overheard on Halloween. And, well, here are my incomplete thoughts on the topic. Here are also the bible verses I lo…

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153. Ruth Chou Simons: Strength for Our Everyday Life (from Her New Devotional Pilgrim) 44:03

1+ y ago44:03

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Ruth Chou Simons is an artist in so many senses of the word. Her latest book Pilgrim: 25 Ways God’s Character Leads Us Onward is stunning and inspiring. It’s a beautiful exploration of God’s character and faithfulness and is bursting with Ruth’s signature watercolor art. It’s a gift for the eyes and the heart. Years ago I had a friend say to me, “I…

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152. Behind the Scenes: Why I Took a Big Break & Why I'm Back 29:59

2y ago29:59

29:59

I’ve never really understood why podcasters do seasons...until I hit a point in my life where my personal seasons started to demand the I shift my professional seasons. So I took a break from podcasting to focus on my family's needs, travel, work on new projects, etc. So what was I up to? Listen and find out! In this episode I talk about: * Finding…

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151. From Chaos to Calm with Bonnie Gray 1:20:06

2y ago1:20:06

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God’s timing is so good. If you follow me on IG, you’ve probably heard me talk about how I feel like my current life lessons all center around humility and God’s timing over mine. Well, the timing of this episode’s release is just perfect. I needed this episode when I recorded it and I needed it again this week with our family moving (again! We’re …

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150. Y’all Need This: Gleaning Appalachian Wisdom in Our Modern World from Shallon Payne of The Appalachian Homestead 1:16:50

2y ago1:16:50

1:16:50

“We need sandpaper in our lives.” – Shallon Payne Today I’m excited to introduce you to my friend Shallon from The Appalachian Homestead. Shallon and I talk often over IG and text about all kinds of things. It’s so nice because the two of us share a bit of an automatic understanding of each other and the way we see life because we were both raised …

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149. Mother's Day Special: Navigating Seasons of Motherhood with Jennifer Ford Berry, Amy Debrucque, Becky Koptizke, & Lori Beth Auldridge 49:53

2y ago49:53

49:53

Happy Mother's Day, Mama! This is a super special episode…not just because it’s in honor of Mother’s Day, but because there will be 4 mamas speaking life over you today! 3 of my dear friends in life and business—Jennifer Ford Berry, Amy Debrucque, and Becky Kopitzke are joining me for this conversation. These lovely mamas are all members of the mas…

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148. Teatime Discipleship with Sally Clarkson 38:41

2+ y ago38:41

38:41

Today is a very special interview. I had the honor of interviewing Sally Clarkson, someone whose work I’ve leaned into often. Sally is such a loving resource for my homeschool, mothering, and spiritual growth. In this episode we’re talking about her new book Teatime Discipleship: Sharing Faith One Cup at a Time. I read it from cover to cover and wo…

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147. Conquering Overwhelm in Our Schedules with The Time Saving Mom Crystal Paine 47:16

2+ y ago47:16

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Do you ever feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day? That your calendar is full and overwhelming? That busy is your new normal and you wish it weren’t? When my schedule gets too full, I know that something needs to change and that usually it means I need to sit down and have a come to Jesus meeting about my priorities. I need prayer, I need …

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146. Lynn Carter: How to Stop People Pleasing 52:55

2+ y ago52:55

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There are so many times in my life I’ve wondered if I’m a people pleaser. I’ve wondered if I was taught to be, if everyone in our society is to some degree. I’ve questioned if some of my decisions are centered around people pleasing, and if it’s something I need to work on it my life. Am I modeling it for my kids? Expecting it from them unintention…

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145. The Sacred Connection Between Creating & Mothering with Ashlee Gadd of Coffee + Crumbs 55:44

2+ y ago55:44

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“What does it mean to be creative…it’s allowing yourself to be so inspired by the beauty of the world that you want to capture it in some kind of form and then having the discipline to actually carry it out.” -Ashlee Gadd on the Elevating Motherhood Podcast Mothers often feel guilt when they pursue something that takes time away from their children…

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144. Clonlara: Unique Accredited Support for Homeschoolers—An interview with Clonlara Director of Education April Huard 56:08

2+ y ago56:08

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My children are homeschooled at home in Idaho but are technically private school students at Clonlara School in Michigan. How does that work? I get that question A LOT so I’ve invited April Huard, the Director of Education at Clonlara School onto the show to answer that question and share more about Clonlara’s unique and transformative mission. Clo…

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143. Learning Self-Sufficiency & Homesteading Science with Kody Hanner 55:20

2+ y ago55:20

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“The modern homestead movement is 100% a state of mind. It’s the strive for self-sufficiency.” My friend Kody Hanner wrote a homestead curriculum that my family adores. It’s being used by homeschoolers, schools, and I know some adults who could benefit from the huge amount of information in her homestead curriculum. Kody joins us today to talk abou…

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142. Fighting for Homeschool Freedom Amidst the Confusion of School Choice with Aby Rinella 56:11

2+ y ago56:11

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What is your homeschool freedom worth? Today’s episode is probably going to be controversial to some listeners. My guest, Aby Rinella, and I are going to talk about School Choice and Public School Partnerships and what effect these have on homeschool freedom. You might not agree with what Aby and I have to say on these topics. You might agree with …

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141. Leah Boden on How the Legacy of Charlotte Mason is Informing Our Motherhood Journeys 100 Years Later 58:18

2+ y ago58:18

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Leah Boden is back! Leah & I recorded Charlotte Mason 101 back in Episode 56…I highly recommend both of her episodes! Leah truly is the Modern Miss Mason and now has a book with the same title. I 10/10 recommend her book—it’s my favorite book of the year! Charlotte Mason is a niche pedagogy that I passionately believe should be less niche and more …

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140. My Grandmother's Legacy 30:27

2+ y ago30:27

30:27

This is a very raw episode about a woman who is very dear to my heart. My beloved Grandma Huck passed away at the end of 2022. We just got back to Idaho after her funeral in Ohio and I have to tell you that with her passing, I feel changed. I feel like our family’s hearts will be forever full and forever broken at the same time. I debated on sharin…

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139. Jennifer Pepito on Wholeness in Motherhood + Her New Book Mothering by the Book 48:24

2+ y ago48:24

48:24

Books are incredibly powerful. We know this and yet as moms we don’t always make time to read. The world tells us that there is no time for anything, ever. And in the same breath often tells us what to do, what to read, how to think, how to mother…and a lot of that messaging leaves us feeling fearful, unworthy, and like we aren’t doing enough. What…

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138. How Halloween 2022 Actually Went: A Follow Up to Episode 136 30:02

2+ y ago30:02

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This brief episode is a follow up to Episode 136…if you haven’t listened to that one, I highly recommend listening to that one first, otherwise this one won’t make very much sense. I feel like it’s really important to not just talk about ideas or make plans, but to take time for self-reflection after an event to see how you’re feeling—especially as…

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137. Rebelling Against Mediocre Motherhood with M is for Mama Author Abbie Halberstadt 1:21:22

3y ago1:21:22

1:21:22

Talking about mediocre motherhood is—believe it or not—probably one of my favorite things. I don’t align with a lot of the modern motherhood messaging that we’re fed and I know that our mama hearts desire more than mediocrity. I like talking about it so we can name it…and I name it so we can change it. Abbie Halberstadt is fighting mediocrity head …

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136. Should We Celebrate Halloween? What Our Family is Doing for Halloween 2022 30:04

3y ago30:04

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Halloween…you might be here because you feel something is different this year, too. Or you might be like “What’s the big deal? It’s just Halloween.” Or you might be here hoping I’ll expose it for the demonic celebration you think it is. Wherever you fall on this spectrum of perspectives, I’m glad you’re here. People are super passionate about Hallo…

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135. Growth Mindset in Motherhood + Business: Showing Up As Your Best Self in Both 1:23:40

3y ago1:23:40

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My best friend wrote a book about business and I couldn’t help but read it through the motherhood lens as well. So that’s what this episode is about: applying business principles to motherhood as a way for moms to find their balance between the two. We’ll talk about the principles of growth mindset in both our professional and personal lives. We’re…

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134. The Real Reasons You Need a Birth Plan with Dr. Sarah Leahy of Birth Uprising 1:46:30

3y ago1:46:30

1:46:30

“It’s ridiculous that birth plans even have to exist. The purpose of a birth plan really is to decrease the likelihood that you are going to be abused while you’re in this setting. To decrease the likelihood that people are going to do stuff to you that you don’t want done.” -Dr. Sarah Leahy Join our Birth Plan Workshop on July 19, 2022! (www.birth…

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133. Aligned Adventure: Create Your Best Summer Ever in 2 Lists! 41:54

3y ago41:54

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Summer flies by...we only have 18 summers with our kiddos (but do we?) In this episode, I address the mom guilt that surrounds creating magical summer for and with our kids + give you some great ideas to have fun with ease--the ease that comes from living an aligned life. The 2 Lists: 1. Family Values List 2. Summer Bucket List Add meaning to your …

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132. Bold Shifts: Elevating Motherhood & Life Updates 31:12

3y ago31:12

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This episode will give you all the life and podcast updates for 2022 (so far). It’s been a big break. Ironically, I’ve watched others around me take a long 6 month+ break at the same time. Coincidence or calling? In the last 6 months, I've: Had a baby Stayed on an extended maternity leave (whatever that means) Moved from Maui to Idaho (I answer the…

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Episode 15 - CurvyGirlBeth - Pt. 2 with Beth Rylaarsdam 1:00:47

3+ y ago1:00:47

1:00:47

It's finally out! Episode 15 of the Spotlight Lipedema is out - featuringPart 2 of my interview with Beth Rylaarsdam. This was a great conversation about how CurvyGirlBeth made her debut. We talk about how lipedema ladies tend to hide from picture or hide themselves and their legs in pictures and why Beth thinks that needs to change. How do we shar…

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131. Organizing Your Home & Life with Jennifer Ford Berry 1:04:43

3+ y ago1:04:43

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Organizing is not my strong suit. It’s actually something that I tend to shy away from if I can help it. But in the interest of life-long learning and personal growth—and out of necessity because we had the huge move from Maui to Idaho coming up—I decided to tackle the topic with your help! This episode is packed with questions from Elevating Mothe…

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130. Lent 2022: Why We Need to Practice Lent More Than Ever 55:14

3+ y ago55:14

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“Ultimately, we recognize the season of Lent before Easter not because God demands it of us, not because Christ commanded it to prove our mettle, and not because we must perfect ourselves before we’re worthy of Easter,” writes Oxenreider. “We observe Lenten practices because they’re good for us… In a world that celebrates indulging our whims whenev…

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Episode 14 - Talking Lipedema with Beth Rylaarsdam (CurvyGirlBeth)- Part 1 40:38

3+ y ago40:38

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It's finally out! Episode 14 of the Spotlight Lipedema is out - featuring Beth Rylersdaam - Curvy Girl Beth. It was a great conversation - so good that we just kept chatting. So here's Part 1 of our conversation all about Beth's Lipedema discovery and what she's done to manage it. Stay tuned for Pt. 2 where Beth talks about how she became Curvy Gir…

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We are on Hiatus! 20:54

3+ y ago20:54

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Hi all, Hope you are all having a wonderful winter and holiday season, we are going on a hiatus until the new year. Please enjoy, once again, Lip Service by Cecilia Tan! May you all have a happy and healthy new year!By Dr Lori Beth

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