Best Andrea Fortenberry Podcasts (2025)

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E125: Best of Replay - How to Make Friends as an Adult Woman 1:11:04

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Welcome to Episode 125 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! For this episode of the podcast, I’m sharing another episode from the friendship summer series my friend Stacey Morgan and I recorded a few years ago. This episode is aboutHow to Make Friends as an Adult Woman. Something that seems like it would be easy, but it can actually be quite …

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Kindness for Your Body with Lisa Whittle - #196 31:34

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Kindness for Your Body with Lisa Whittle - #196: Jennifer Iverson talks with Make It Awkward curriculum speaker Lisa Whittle about how body image affects motherhood and how to care for ourselves well. Powerful quotes from this episode: “Whole body theology is really giving all of our body's issues foundational solid ground on which to stand. It's a…

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#195 - July Leadership Tip 18:53

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Every second Thursday of the month, one of our cohosts will teach a leadership tip or principle they’ve learned and want to share with you. In this episode, Jennifer Iverson talks about how to embrace awkward leadership. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also f…

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E124: Best of Replay - Friendship 41:27

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Welcome to Episode 124 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! For the next two months I’m going to replay some of the most popular episodes we’ve had over the past five years. Today I’m sharing an episode from the friendship summer series my friend Stacey Morgan and I recorded a few years ago. This is the introductory episode to the series and …

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#194 - Seeds of Faith 29:36

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Episode 194: Seeds of Faith — It's Christmas in July! In this episode, Andrea Fortenberry talks with Operation Christmas Child speaker Izabella McMillon about how small things can make a big impact. Find out more about Operation Christmas Child here. Access the Operation Christmas Child Packing Party Tool. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a d…

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#193 - June Table Talk 41:37

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In this episode, our three cohosts chat through the discussion questions found in this year’s Make It Awkward Leader meeting plan. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenberry, @ivymamma and @sherri_crandall. Get your…

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E123: Organize First, Decorate Second 36:23

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Welcome to Episode 123 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! Today I have the privilege of chatting withWhitney English about her new book Organize First, Decorate Second.* Whitney English believes that anyone can live a beautiful life. She has boot-strapped two businesses to seven figures, has a degree in interior design, studied management a…

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#192 - Awkward Friendships 19:44

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Episode 192: Awkward Friendships — Andrea Fortenberry talks with Make It Awkward curriculum speaker Simi John about how we can throw off stereotypes about female friendship and pursue meaningful relationships. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our coh…

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#191 - June Leadership Tip 10:00

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Every second Thursday of the month, one of our cohosts will teach a leadership tip or principle they’ve learned and want to share with you. In this episode, Andrea Fortenberry talks about the importance of reflection. Here are the four reflection questions she discusses: Look Back: Where have you been? Look Around: Where are you now? Look Ahead: Wh…

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E122: Parenting Middle Schoolers 30:41

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Welcome to Episode 122 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! Today I have the privilege of chatting withJen Kacin. Jen is a speaker, writer and content creator on topics that promote confidence and healthy decision making for teensand tweens. As a social worker of 20+ years and support coach in a middle school, she is on a mission to equip par…

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#190 - A New Theme: Make It Awkward 48:14

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Join Sherri Crandall and MomCo CEO Mandy Arioto as they chat all about our brand new theme, Make it Awkward. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can connect with Mandy at mandyarioto.co and on Instagram @mandyarioto. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andre…

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#189 - Wild Hope Wrap-Up 40:54

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Join our three cohosts as they wrap up the Wild Hope theme year, including a review of our tenets, a reflection on all we’ve learned, and some fun bloopers. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenberry, @ivymamma and …

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E121: Desperate Woman Seeks Friends 30:30

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Welcome to Episode 121 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! Today I have the privilege of chatting withKristen Strong. Kristen Strong, whose authored books include Girl Meets Change and When Change Finds You, also compiled the 90-day devotional, Praying Through Loneliness. She writes as a friend walking alongside you in your lonely season to …

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#188 - May Table Talk 34:34

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In this episode, our three cohosts chat through the discussion questions found in this year’s Build Endurance Meeting Plan. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenberry, @ivymamma and @sherri_crandall. Sign up for Mom…

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#187 - Creating a Mom Community 48:36

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Sherri Crandall and MomCo Board Chair, Nichole Tautz, chat about the importance of leadership and creating mom communities. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can connect with Nichole on Instagram @nicholetautz. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafor…

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E120: Mothering Boys 26:01

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Welcome to Episode 120 of The Perfectionist's Guide to Mothering! Today I have the privilege of chatting with MollyDeFrank. Molly is mom to three boys and three girls, ages eight to 15. She spends most of her time telling them to put on their shoes. She's also the author of Digital Detox*, which helps free families from their addictions to devices…

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#186 - May Leadership Tip 17:15

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Every second Thursday of the month, one of our cohosts will teach a leadership tip or principle they’ve learned and want to share with you. In this episode, Sherri Crandall talks about vision casting. Our MomCo Mission: MomCo encourages and equips moms of young children to realize their potential as mothers, women and leaders, in relationship with …

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#185 - The Power of a Mother 37:36

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In honor of Mother’s Day, Jennifer Iverson and Andrea Fortenberry talk about the importance of your influence as a mom. You can access our Mothers of the Bible You Version study here. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andrea…

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E119: How to Survive Maycember 42:59

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Welcome to Episode 119 of The Perfectionist's Guide to Mothering! We are entering a busy time of year as the school year is winding down. This means lots of extra things for our kids and us by default: concerts, recitals, school projects, field trips, class parties, teacher appreciation, and more! It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by all there is going…

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#184 - April Table Talk 40:16

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In this episode, our three cohosts chat through the discussion questions found in this year’s Live Passionately Meeting Plan. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenberry, @ivymamma and @sherri_crandall. Sign up for M…

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#183 - Relational Evangelism 37:08

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Andrea Fortenberry and Stacey Morgan talk about how MomCo leaders can share their faith in simple but powerful ways. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can connect with Stacey on Instagram @staceymorgan2000. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenb…

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#182 - April Leadership Tip 13:10

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Every second Thursday of the month, one of our cohosts will teach a leadership tip or principle they’ve learned and want to share with you. In this episode, Jennifer Iverson talks about communication. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on I…

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E118: Life Update 28:25

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Welcome to Episode 118 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! Today’s episode is going to be a little life update and recommendations at the end. Here are some of the resources from this episode: themom.co FASTer Way Affiliate Link* Episode 92: Fit for the Call with Sarah Martin Hello Stranger by Katherine Center* The Women by Kristin Hannah* T…

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#181 - Latin America Update 17:28

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Did you know that MomCo is in more than 100 countries? In this episode, Monica Rovira shares an update on what’s happening in our Latin American region. You can connect with Monica on Instagram @rovira.monica. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our coh…

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#180 - March Table Talk 28:54

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In this episode, our three cohosts chat through the discussion questions found in this year’s Broken Crayons Still Color Meeting Plan. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenberry, @ivymamma and @sherri_crandall. Sign…

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#179: Parent-Child Attachment 26:58

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Episode 179: Parent-Child Attachment — Andrea Fortenberry talks with licensed clinical social worker and Wild Hope curriculum speaker Lindy Johnson about how our childhood impacts how we show up in the world. Register for Lindy's free trauma webinar at lindygreenjohnson.com. Use code MOMCO49 for $100 off her courses. You can connect with Lindy on I…

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#178 - March Leadership Tip 10:21

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Every second Thursday of the month, one of our cohosts will teach a leadership tip or principle they’ve learned and want to share with you. In this episode, Andrea Fortenberry talks about one of her passions: reading. Here is her list of leadership book recommendations: Lead Like It Matters by Craig Groeschel I Head This, You Said That by Katheleen…

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E117: Tips for Raising a Strong-Willed Child 38:06

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Welcome to Episode 117 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! In this episode, I'm giving 13 tips for raising a strong-willed child. Some of the resources I mention include: James 1:5 Proverbs 14:4 The Five Love Languages by Dr. Gary Chapman* The Five Love Languages of Kids by Dr. Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell* The Dog Whisperer by Cesar Milan…

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#177 - Lead Across Generations 25:45

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Despite the labels, memes and stereotypes, generational differences are a beautiful part of God’s design. Jennifer Iverson chats with Amanda Mejias, one of our Wild Hope curriculum speakers, about how generations of women can work together to proclaim God’s goodness and faithfulness. Amanda Mejias serves on the Lifeway Student team as the Specialis…

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#176 - February Table Talk 41:01

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In this episode, our three cohosts chat through the discussion questions found in this year’s Digital Detox meeting plan by Molly DeFrank. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenberry, @ivymamma and @sherri_crandall. …

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E116: How to Build a Strong Marriage While Raising Kids 41:00

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Welcome to Episode 116 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! Today I have the privilege of chatting with Tina Haisman. She is a Certified Life Coach, Speaker and Podcaster. Some of the resources we mention in this episode include: Marriage Meetings for Lasting Love by Marcia Naomi Berger* The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Marriages by Sha…

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#175 - Get Outside 18:59

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Episode 175 – Get Outside: In this episode, Andrea Fortenberry talks to Wild Hope curriculum speaker Ginny Yurich about how to prioritize hobbies and get outside as a busy mom and leader. Ginny Yurich is a Michigan homeschooling mother of five and the founder and CEO of 1000 Hours Outside; a global movement, media company and lifestyle brand intens…

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#174 - February Leadership Tip 13:52

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Every second Thursday of the month one of our cohosts will speak about a leadership tip or principle we’ve learned and want to share with you. In this episode, Sherri Crandall talks about how to manage marriage and ministry. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can al…

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#173 - Intentional Connections 29:10

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In this episode, Jennifer Iverson talks to Wild Hope curriculum speakers Chad and Sarah-Gayle Galbreath about how to work as a team and intentionally connect with your spouse during the busy years of raising children. You can connect with Chad and Sarah-Gayle through their website, hoperelentless.com, Instagram or The Hope Relentless Marriage Podca…

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#172: Women's Health Series - Hope Through Loss 32:53

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In this episode, Jennifer Iverson chats with Annie F. Downs and her sister, Tatum Green about their new children’s book: Where Did TJ Go? Special Offers from Annie and Tatum: If you place a bulk order of 25 copies or more, the publisher (Baker Books) will offer a discount of 50%. Contact [email protected] to place a bulk order. Annie will …

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#171: Women's Health Series - January Table Talk 34:51

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In this episode, our three cohosts chat through the discussion questions found in this year’s Get Outside meeting plan. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenberry, @ivymamma and @sherri_crandall. Sign up for MomCo M…

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E115: It Wasn't Roaring, It Was Weeping 36:53

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Welcome to Episode 115 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! Today I have the privilege of chatting with Lisa-Jo Baker. She is a bestselling author, lapsed lawyer, and a current acquisitions editor for W Publishing. Her most recent release, It Wasn’t Roaring, It Was Weeping is a critically acclaimed, honest and lyrical coming-of-age memoir of …

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#170: Women's Health Series - Prioritizing Your Health 39:32

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Cohosts Jennifer Iverson and Sherri Crandall talk about the importance of prioritizing your health and caring for yourself well. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenberry, @ivymamma and @sherri_crandall. Sign up fo…

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#169 : Women's Health Series - January Leadership Tip 12:28

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Every second Thursday of the month one of our cohosts will share a leadership tip or principle we’ve learned and want to share with you. In this episode, Andrea Fortenberry shares her method for gently planning your year. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also …

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E114: Start Slowly 26:28

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In this replay episode, I share how and why we can start this year out slowly. In a world that’s focused on hustle and going harder, starting slowly is very counter-cultural, but I think it’s the pace our souls were designed for. Here are some of the resources I mention in this episode: Matthew 11:28-30 MSG ⁠Episode 20 of The Perfectionist's Guide …

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#168: Women's Health Series - Pelvic Floor 43:26

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Cohosts Andrea Fortenberry and Jennifer Iverson kick off the year with a chat about our January Women's Health Series and the importance of caring for your pelvic floor. Resources: Women's Health curriculum video by Robin Long Episode 80 of The Perfectionist's Guide to Mothering with Dr. Kate Palmer We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct m…

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#167 - Our Favorites 39:29

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Our three cohosts take a look back at 2024, share their favorite things, and look forward to the future with Wild Hope. Here's a list of all the favorites we mentioned: Andrea’s Favorites: · Book: It Wasn’t Roaring, It Was Weeping by Lisa-Jo Baker · Show: Young Sheldon · Movie: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever · Song: “Still Waters” by Leanna Crawfo…

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#166 - Teaching Your Kids to Wildly Hope 25:21

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Jennifer Iverson talks with Wild Hope curriculum speaker Carlos Whittaker about how to bring wild hope into your parenting. Carlos brings hope to humans all over the world: He’s an author, podcaster, and global speaker backed by the power of a massive Instafamilia, his enthusiastic social followers who tune in daily to join forces with Carlos to fi…

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E113: Your Mom Mindset 27:20

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Welcome to Episode 113 of The Perfectionist's Guide to Mothering! Today, I'm going to share the recording of the talk I gave at Restore: Soul Care for Moms back in September. As I was thinking about and planning what I would chat about today as we are approaching the middle of December, right in the throes of the Christmas season, I thought back to…

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#165 - Streamline Your Decisions 26:51

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Andrea Fortenberry chats with Wild Hope curriculum speaker, Alli Worthington, about how to streamline your decisions and manage your mental load as a mom and leader. Alli is an author, her latest book is called Remaining You While Raising Them: The Secret Art of Confident Motherhood. She’s a speaker, podcaster, business coach and an amazing mom to …

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#164 - December Leadership Tip 10:56

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Once a month, one of our cohosts will share a leadership tip or principle we’ve learned and want to share with you. In this episode, Jennifer Iverson talks about the importance of preparation. We'd love to connect with you. Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. Sign up for MomCo Membership today! Learn …

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#163 - November Table Talk 42:49

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In this episode, our three cohosts chat through the discussion questions found in this year’s Navigating Difficult Conversations meeting plan. We'd love to connect with you! Send us a direct message on Instagram or Facebook or email us at [email protected]. You can also find our cohosts on Instagram: @andreafortenberry, @ivymamma and @sherri_cranda…

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E112: How to Thrive This Holiday Season 16:41

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Welcome to Episode 112 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering! In today’s episode, I am sharing five practices to help us thrive this holiday season. Just a reminder that you can connect with me via: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠Instagram: @andreafortenberry⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠ My website⁠⁠⁠⁠: andreafortenberry.com

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#162 - The Little Things 24:50

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Sherri Crandall chats with Shaunti Feldhahn, author, social researcher and spokesperson for Compassion International, about the big impact of the little things. You can connect with Compassion at Compassion.com/MomCo. You can connect with Shaunti on Instagram or her website, shaunti.com. Sign up for MomCo Membership today! Learn more about The MomC…

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#161 - November Leadership Tip 13:09

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Every second Thursday of the month one of our cohosts will share a leadership tip or principle we’ve learned and want to share with you. In this episode, Sherri Crandall shares about noticing the small things and how gratitude can make us a better leader. Bible verses she mentions include: Ephesians 5:20 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Romans 5:3-5 James 1:1-…