Send Kelli a text message! Self-care is essential, but it doesn’t have to cost a thing. Join me as I share five free ways to recharge your creative batteries. From sneaking off to the library for some solo time to transforming a corner of your home into a creative sanctuary, these tips are perfect for writer moms, bookworms, and artists alike. So grab your diet coke, kick back, and let’s get a refreshed creative spirit. Support the Show. Follow Moms Who Create: Instagram - https://www.instagram....

Jaime is a successful entrepreneur, philanthropist, and business coach who became a 7-figure earner before the age of 30. She has been able to overcome an upbringing of hardship and poverty with passion and a vision for a better life. She is now helping others to achieve their dream life as well. As a busy “mompreneur” with four young children, Jaime has earned herself a reputation as “The Balance Queen.” Her Happy & Strong mission is to touch 100 million lives through her philanthropy, coaching...

As a recovering perfectionist and busy person herself, she's on a mission to help way too busy mums to grow in self awareness and make time for matters most. Susanne is a wife, mom of 4, trained lawyer, entrepreneur, coach and mentor for busy mums. As a recovering perfectionist and busy person herself, she's on a mission to help way too busy mums to grow in self awareness and make time for matters most. In her new book, Breaking Free of Busy, Susanne shares the insights, tools and strategies tha...

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Flashlight Press, I'm teaming up with them to bring you a giveaway! I had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredible children's book author and homeschool supermom, Donna Earnhardt, to chat about her children's book, Being Frank. 🌟 🎉 We're giving away 20 copies of "Being Frank"! Yes, you read that right, TWENTY copies! 📖✨ **First, connect with Donna at the links below: https://www.facebook.com/writerEarnhardt/ https://www.instagram.com/donnaearnhardt/ h...

With over 15 years in TV, film, print, and personal styling, Molly's charming down-to-earth approach and ability to dress all body types, set her apart. Today I’m chatting with Molly Rebuschatis. And she’s kind of amazing. Many of her clients are successful businesswomen and men who need help curating the right wardrobe and putting together looks that work for them. Having worked in New York for years in the film industry as a costume designer, she is currently based in Santa Rosa, CA she does h...

From painting on canvas outside to crafting 3D paper flower bouquets, here are some artsy ideas to create and make lasting memories with your kiddos. Listen for simple and enjoyable crafting ideas to brighten up your spring days! I talk about: 1.Painting on Canvas Outside: Embrace the beauty of spring with outdoor painting fun. 2.Painting Rocks: Transform ordinary rocks into whimsical works of art. 3.Nature Collage: Explore nature’s treasures and create stunning collages with your little ones. 4...

Need a quick pick-me-up? Let's talk about having a growth mindset and taking away the desire to be perfect. Whether you're navigating motherhood, pursuing your passions, or just trying to make it through the day, this episode is for you. AD INFO: Jacqueline Christine understands the overwhelming process of writing and publishing children's books. To help aspiring authors navigate this journey, she created The Children's Author Checklist. This resource aims to simplify the publishing process, al...

Let’s talk about creative blocks. We all have them and we all experience them. They're actually normal—yes, a natural part of the creative process. But it doesn’t feel natural, does it? Sometimes, despite our shower brainstorming sessions, when we sit down to put ideas into action, we draw a blank. If you're feeling stuck, know that you're not alone. Today, I've shared strategies to help you navigate through those creative roadblocks, from taking breaks to shifting your perspective, trying somet...

Emma Benyon is a self-care and motherhood coach and educator, supporting busy mums who are juggling the school run with a job and building a business with the tools to be less overwhelmed and have more balance, energy and clarity. Emma is a qualified NLP, mBIT and Practical Magic Coach. She is the editor of Positive Wellbeing Zine for Mumsand host of the Self Care and Motherhood Edit podcast. Connect with her at the links below: https://emmabenyoncoaching.co.uk/coaching-with-emma/nurture-mum-coa...

Marcy Blesy is the author of over thirty books including the popular cozy mystery series: The Tucson Valley Retirement Community Cozy Mystery Series. Her adult romance mystery series includes The Secret of Blue Lake and The Secret of Silver Beach, set in Michigan. Her children's books include the best selling Be the Vet series along with the following early chapter book series: Evie and the Volunteers, Niles and Bradford, Third Grade Outsider, and Hazel, the Clinic Cat. Her picture book, Am I Li...

Do you love a good Rom-Com? Well, you’re going to love today’s episode. Falon Ballard loves to write about love! She also has an undying affection for exclamation points and isn’t ashamed to admit it! When she’s not writing fictional love stories, she’s helping real-life couples celebrate, working as a wedding planner in Southern California. She has a deep appreciation for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is a Disneyland devotee, and is a reality TV aficionado. If she’s not busy wrangling her nine...

Helena Dixon splits her time between the Black Country and Devon. Married to the same man for over thirty-eight years she has three daughters, a cactus called Spike, and a crazy cockapoo. She is allergic to adhesives, apples, tinsel and housework. She was winner of The Romance Prize in 2007 and Love Story of the Year 2010 as Nell Dixon. She now writes the best selling Miss Underhay series of 1930's set cozy crime. Connect with Helena at the links below: https://www.nelldixon.com https://twitter....

AND book giveaway! Head to @momswhocreatepodcast on Instagram to enter to win Author Your Ambition by M.K. Williams. Today's episode is packed with so many resources for you all. And I love it so much. M.K. Williams had one simple goal: she needed more time to write her own books. After self-publishing two novels, she found herself spending more and more time answering questions from aspiring authors than working on her next manuscript. Out of necessity, Author Your Ambition was born. Through a ...

Are you battling self-doubt on your creative journey? You're not alone! In this episode, we tackle Imposter Syndrome head-on, sharing relatable stories and empowering tips. From embracing imperfections to celebrating small wins, I've got your back. Support the show Follow Moms Who Create: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/momswhocreatepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/momswhocreatepodcast Monthly Meeting Book Club - https://www.facebook.com/groups/momswhocreatebookclub Website - h...

We dive into Rose's journey, her experiences in the arts, and how motherhood has inspired her to create a platform that supports others on their creative paths. Rose has spent around five years in the creative arts and nonprofit sector as an educator. In 2021, she made a move from the U.S. to the U.K., where she started her own online business, focusing on weekly posts, online courses, and workbooks. Rose's passion for Arts for Holistic Development has been a driving force in her career, but aft...

Meet Vashma, the visionary behind Crafty Parenting Tools. As a dedicated working parent, she intimately understands the challenges of balancing a career and family life, particularly in a country with limited support systems. Crafty Parenting Tools, founded by Vashma, stands as a sanctuary for parents in search of balance through creativity. Her ethos is anchored in a fundamental belief: every parent deserves guilt-free 'me time.' Whether through inventive parenting hacks or handcrafted products...

Before becoming a TikTok food sensation with over 2 Million followers, Kat graduated from the award-winning Institute of Culinary Education in NYC. She then went on to work for Martha Stewart, developing recipes and producing cooking segments on the eight-time Emmy award winning The Martha Stewart Show as well as developing recipes for Indigo, the largest book retailer in Canada. Kat Ashmore is the Chef, Recipe Developer, and Digital Creator behind Kat Can Cook. She is known for her skillful abi...

Find your free 2024 Reading Challenge Printable here: momswhocreate.com/readingchallenge Support the show Follow Moms Who Create: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/momswhocreatepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/momswhocreatepodcast Monthly Meeting Book Club - https://www.facebook.com/groups/momswhocreatebookclub Website - https://www.momswhocreate.com/

Let's chat about resolutions that actually stick, tailored to make your creative journey in the coming year uniquely fulfilling. Join me for some down-to-earth insights and inspiration. It's not your typical resolution talk; it's a friendly nudge for creative moms looking to make this year their own. Tune in and let's make 2024 our year of creative wins! LET'S DO THIS. Support the show Follow Moms Who Create: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/momswhocreatepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.face...

Because I love a good reset. Support the show Follow Moms Who Create: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/momswhocreatepodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/momswhocreatepodcast Monthly Meeting Book Club - https://www.facebook.com/groups/momswhocreatebookclub Website - https://www.momswhocreate.com/

MERRY CHRISTMAS. Join me in this special Christmas episode as I reflect on the incredible creative journey of the past year. Whether you're a mom taking the first steps or achieving remarkable milestones, every moment is a triumph worth celebrating. I express gratitude for the support systems that make my creative pursuits possible, and together, we bid farewell to the year with gratitude and anticipation for new chapters. CHEERS TO 2024! Support the show Follow Moms Who Create: Instagram - http...

I'm covering key steps for a creatively fulfilling start to the new year. Listen now for some motivation and practical tips! Preview of What's to Come: Embracing realism in goal setting as a foundation for success. Crafting a vision board for visualizing creative and personal aspirations. The vital role of self-care in sustaining creativity for moms. Setting micro-goals as a pathway to macro success. Reflecting on the past year's experiences and learning from them. Building a supportive network ...

Kathleen Davis is a retired teacher of ten years, wife, mother of three, and author. She has her Master’s in Elementary Education from the University of Florida, and she spent her career searching for and reading good children’s books to her students. She believes that books not only provide a fountain of information, but are also a way to enter a new world and completely change a perspective. "Dean's Magical Mix Up: The Principal's Pin" is a charming middle-grade tale that humorously explores ...

Kaitlin B. Curtice is an award-winning author, poet-storyteller, and public speaker. As an enrolled citizen of the Potawatomi nation, Kaitlin writes on the intersections of spirituality and identity. She also speaks on these topics to diverse audiences who are interested in truth-telling and healing. Besides her books, Kaitlin has written online for Sojourners, Religion News Service, On Being, SELF Magazine, Oprah Daily, and more. Her work has been featured on CBS and in USA Today. She currently...