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Ep 040 – Weight Loss, Teaching, Writing, and Speaking

Our guest is Tyler Christensen.  He is a teacher, author, speaker, and long distance runner.  We discuss the ideas in his book that link exercise to clear thinking and how it applies to his teaching career.  Tyler has also lost a significant amount of wait through running and proper dieting.  He shares what worked for him.  He also tells of some side gigs including publi...
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Ep 039 – The Future of Suburbia

Our guest is Rebecca Scott, host of the Humans Now and Then Podcast.  We tackle all of the Suburban Folk core topics - parenting, jobs, travel and health from the perspective of what the future might hold.  This includes how technology may affect our kids and work life.  Of course, we touch on the current situation that the COVID pandemic has put us in and how it may shape the way...
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Ep 035 – Teaching Children Kindness

Our guest is Wendy Gilhula, author of the children's book series Pika Bunny.  We cover the importance of teaching our kids how to be kind, how to deal with feelings, and considering others' feelings.  We also chat about the impact of technology and screentime on children's manners and courteousness and also how, as a parent, your actions speak louder than words.  To purchase books...
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Ep 031 – Homeschooling, Adoption, and Special Needs Children

Our guest is Laura Gonzalez, owner of Mama Systems.  She is a mother of 10 children.  We talk about the adoption process, homeschooling, and parenting special needs kids.  With the current social distancing guidelines we discuss a number of helpful considerations for how parents should tackle teaching their children, maintaining a balance, and how the curriculum compares to public school.  We can...
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Ep 027 – Dedication and Discipline in Fitness, Parenting, and Careers

Our guest is Mike Sobkiw.  He is the host of the Fit Fun Father Podcast.  We talk about his journey from a successful career in construction, dealing with divorce, and his pursuit of building his personal training business.  We draw parallels in the dedication needed to hit fitness goals and a good parent.  We also talk about careers and the pitfalls of staying in a job you hate. Contact Mike: Tw...
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Ep. 018 – Single Mom Parenting

Our guest is Shahara Wright, founder of Single Mom CEO on YouTube.  We talk about the challenges of being a working parent and the added considerations of a single mom/parent.  The conversation covers various stages in a child's life, support systems through friends and family, and being intentional with work/life balance so not to miss out in your child growing up. You can find/contact Shahara h...
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Episode 012 – Parenting Infants and Toddlers

Our guest is Brittany from the Growing Our Family Blog and Podcast.  We talk about the various milestones to track from a newborn through the first year as well as into toddlerhood.  There is an emphasis that every baby is different and for parents to be patient with their babies development, especially around sleep.  Also discussed are the challenges, tips, and tricks for traveling with a baby a...
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