Able Moms say hard things. That’s what Unrehearsed is all about. There is no topic too big for God to tackle or us to talk about. Here, we are 100% relevant, sometimes raw, and always real. Like any local Able Moms community, you join to be capable in your everyday practical parenting, unshakable in your faith, and memorable in your motherhood. Welcome to Unrehearsed with Able Moms.
In this engaging conversation, Amanda Florczykowski and Evin Weir welcome bestselling children's book author Emily Assell, who shares her journey of faith, motherhood, and the inspiration behind her new book 'Wherever You Are.' Emily discusses the challenges of being a mom, the importance of God's word, and how her personal experiences shaped her writing. The conversation emphasizes the significance of seeking God in the midst of motherhood and offers encouragement to moms everywhere.
Takeaways
Emily Assell emphasizes the importance of God's word in parenting.
Moms often feel overwhelmed and need God's presence the most.
Emily's book 'Wherever You Are' is a devotional for mothers.
The story of the widow's offering illustrates that God values our efforts, no matter how small.
Emily shares her personal struggles and how faith helped her overcome them.
The importance of intimacy with God in daily life is highlighted.
Emily's testimony includes a journey from financial struggle to faith-driven success.
Moms are encouraged to seek God, regardless of their circumstances.
Emily believes that God wants to meet moms wherever they are.
The conversation reinforces the idea that God is always faithful and present.
Chapters
03:14 The Inspiration Behind 'Wherever You Are'
06:12 God's Promises to Moms
09:17 The Heart of Motherhood and Devotion
12:12 Emily's Personal Journey and Testimony
15:22 The Transformative Power of God's Word
18:07 The Call to Write and Publish
21:21 Encouragement for Moms and Closing Thoughts
31 Mar 2025
S1. E22. The Hard Truth of Gentle Parenting
In this episode, Amanda Florczykowski and Evin Weir discuss with Regan Long the concept of gentle parenting, its definition, and the controversies surrounding it. Regan emphasizes the importance of balancing discipline and love in parenting, arguing that children need boundaries to feel safe. The conversation also explores the infiltration of gentle parenting ideologies into the education system and the potential consequences for children. Reagan encourages parents to take back their authority and instill a strong foundation of truth in their children to prepare them for the challenges of the world.Takeaways
Discipline is essential for children's development and safety.
Extreme gentle parenting can lead to entitlement in children.
Parents must balance being a friend and a disciplinarian.
Children thrive with boundaries and structure.
The education system is increasingly adopting gentle parenting principles.
Parents need to be aware of the ideologies taught in schools.
Instilling a strong foundation in truth is crucial for children.
Parents should push back against indoctrination in education.
Love and discipline must coexist in parenting.
Chapters
02:05 Defining Gentle Parenting
08:08 The Controversy of Gentle Parenting
11:52 Discipline and Love in Parenting
15:45 Gentle Parenting in Education
19:09 Creating a Safe Learning Environment
21:37 Understanding Student Dynamics
23:14 The Role of Parents in Education
26:24 The Impact of Gentle Parenting
29:34 Empowering Parents to Stand Up
32:32 The Importance of Boundaries in Parenting
@probablyreganlong/www.reganlong.com
24 Mar 2025
S1. E21. How To Eat the Clean Living Elephant
In this episode of Unrehearsed, Amanda Florczykowski, Evin Weir, and Heather Koch discuss the journey to cleaner living, focusing on the impact of toxins in our food and environment. Heather shares her personal story of infertility, loss, and the transformative power of clean eating. The conversation delves into practical steps for reducing toxins in daily life, including food choices, household products, and even clothing. Heather emphasizes the importance of gradual changes and provides valuable product recommendations for those looking to embrace a healthier lifestyle.
Takeaways
Heather Koch's journey began with personal health struggles and a desire for cleaner living.
Clean eating played a crucial role in Heather's fertility journey after years of trying to conceive.
The concept of 'food as medicine' was introduced to Heather after her loss, leading to significant lifestyle changes.
Toxins in everyday products can disrupt hormones and contribute to health issues.
Making small, gradual changes is key to transitioning to a cleaner lifestyle.
Avoiding plastics in food storage and preparation can reduce exposure to harmful chemicals.
Organic foods can help minimize exposure to pesticides like glyphosate, which is harmful to health.
Choosing natural fabrics over synthetic ones can positively impact overall health.
Moms often control the products that enter the home, making them key players in family health.
There are many cleaner product options available for household cleaning, personal care, and food.
01:42 Heather's Journey to Cleaner Living
05:25 The Impact of Diet on Health
09:25 Pregnancy Challenges and Loss
12:27 Finding Hope and Healing
15:46 Understanding Toxins in Everyday Life
17:51 Understanding Xenoestrogens and Hormonal Imbalance
20:25 The Impact of Food on Hormonal Health
23:45 The Role of Fabrics and Toxins in Health
28:09 Practical Steps for Cleaner Living
32:25 Recommended Products for a Healthier Home
@cleanerliving.heatherk
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