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Three Southern NJ moms on the rollercoaster of life—raising kids, caring for aging parents, and embracing the chaos of adulting (or not). Join us for laughter, relatable stories, and genuine mom moments. If you're seeking a podcast where imperfection is celebrated, welcome to the club!
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In this episode, Amy and Lisa provide an update just 7 days before Lisa's scheduled c-section. Reflecting on how Lisa's pregnancy journey has evolved since week 26, they discuss how concerns about extra fluid only emerged at week 39. As Lisa approaches her scheduled c-section, the looming holiday weekend brings back memories of her previous childbirth experience seven years ago, sparking feelings of nerves and anxiety. Despite being under the care of different doctors and in a different hospital this time, Lisa finds herself in a familiar state of uncertainty. Tune in as they navigate the wait-and-see game anticipating the upcoming delivery.
We don't know when we will be back but we are looking forward to summer and sharing our ideas to survive another break.
Thanks for hanging with us!
Love, The Garden State Mamas
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22 Feb 2024
Teaching Safety to Our Kids: Part 2
In this engaging episode, Amy and Lisa dive deeper into the crucial topic of teaching safety to children. Amy shares her focus on educating her kids about "stranger danger" and emphasizes the importance of empowering them to recognize when adults are behaving inappropriately. The conversation takes intriguing detours as Lisa reminisces about her childhood experiences, contrasting her own independence at a young age with her son's upbringing in a different era. They candidly explore the anxieties and challenges of preparing children for independence, from riding bikes to navigating social situations. Amy reflects on how being sheltered as a child led to unexpected challenges as an adult, while Lisa shares her concerns about her son's social development without close siblings or cousins. Join the discussion as they offer insights and strategies for fostering resilience and trust in children's instincts.
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15 Feb 2024
Teaching Safety and Assertiveness to Our Daughters
In this short yet impactful episode, Lisa and Val delve into the essential topic of safety and empowerment for daughters. They share personal insights and experiences, discussing strategies for teaching assertiveness and boundary-setting. Val reflects on the valuable lessons she's imparted to her daughter and the learning journey along the way. Meanwhile, Lisa takes notes to combat her own anxiety about passing on people-pleasing habits. The conversation also touches on the societal response to women's concerns about safety, highlighting the need for validation and support in navigating these critical conversations. Tune in as the Garden State Mamas provide practical advice and heartfelt discussions on raising confident, resilient young women.
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