Welcome to Modern Matriarch—the podcast for women who are ready to break boundaries, redefine traditions, and reclaim modern womanhood on their own terms. Whether you’re hustling in a 9-5 or running your own business, this space is for women who crave real, raw conversations about what truly brings deep, soul-level fulfillment. In each episode, we dive into the unspoken truths surrounding personal growth, feminism, and the evolving roles of women in today’s society. This is your invitation t ...
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Matriarchs are the epitome of feminine power. They are the leaders of their families, organizations, and communities. In the 21st century, what does it mean to be a modern matriarch? We believe female power comes in as many forms as there are women. We want to share their stories.
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Matriarch Rising is a podcast for the modern day woman awakening to her soul’s purpose while she journeys on the transformational path from maiden to mother to crone. Created by Erinda Martin. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matriarch-rising/support
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Gen X mom and a Gen Z daughter talk about everything. No pigeonholes, no niches. Movies to Music, Celebrity Gossip to Political Parley, Modern & Trending to the Past & Pretending -- we've got it all! Come along on our journey. We encourage audience participation.
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Culture has reduced the modern family to a joke -- informing parents they are only capable of shuttling their children from expert to expert who experiment with untested agendas. Katie and Elisha lean on their experience growing up in large families of 10 and 11 kids, to encourage parents to take back control, stop listening to popular relationship advice, and embrace their God-given role as their children's primary authority.
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To be strong women in the modern world we need to get gritty, dirty and uncomfortable, we need Dirty Strength. If doing the hard thing in life to have a strong Bible-based faith, fit body and functioning gut and pelvic floor while still enjoying life as a women in 2020, then this show is for you! Your host, Sarah Smith has a Masters in Soil Science, is a Russian Kettlebell Certified Instructor, Pelvic Floor expert, Postnatal Fitness Specialist, prolapse-conqueror and mom of three, helping wo ...
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390: Family Matriarchs: Where Did They Go?
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1:04:26Our Mother's Day Special! Get FREE access to our homeschool course when you purchase the Get It All Done Club from now until Mother's Day. Learn more about the club here: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club Be A Part Voetberg Music Academy's Six Songs Of Summer Challenge and earn cash and badges for playing music! Sign up here: …
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389: How To Speak Life To Your Husband(When All You Want To Do Is Yell At Him) with Ann and Dave Wilson
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44:27Our Mother's Day Special! Get FREE access to our homeschool course when you purchase the Get It All Done Club from now until Mother's Day. Learn more about the club here: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/peacefully-productive-home-masterclass Be A Part Voetberg Music Academy's Six Songs Of Summer Challenge and earn cash and badges for playing mus…
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388: Calvinism, Liberalism, and People Pleasing
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46:51Order The Spring 2025 Now That We're A Family Magazine Here: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/Magazine Mother's Day Special: Get FREE access to Home School: The First Three Years when you purchase The Get It All Done Club from now until Mother's Day. https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club…
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387: Moral Dilemma: IVF, Surrogacy, and Adoption With Katy Faust
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54:12Mother's Day Get It All Done Club Special: Get FREE access to our course Homeschool: The First Three Years when you join the Gert It All Done Club from now until Mother's Day. Watch this FREE training to see if the club is right for you. https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club Voetberg Music Academy's Six Songs Of Summer Challenge: …
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386: Strict Standards Causing Deceitfulness in Our Kids
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Voetberg Music Academy's Six Songs Of Summer Challenge is starting at the end of May! Get paid to learn new songs this summer. Join VMA this month to be part of the 2025 Six Songs Of Summer Challenge. Go to www.voetbergmusicacademy.com and use coupon code: YOUTUBE for 10% off each month. - Top 5 Tuesday Join our weekly email list to keep up to date…
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384: Harry Potter, Paying Kids To Memorize Scripture, and Sabbath Ideas
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50:54Top 5 Tuesday Join our weekly email list to keep up to date with the highlights of what is going on in our family life. https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/top-5-tuesday-newletter - Homeschool Course: The First Three Years Laying a foundation of joy, confidence, and a love of learning from the start. https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/homeschool For…
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383: What We Don't Tell Our Kid's About Easter
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42:28OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Use coupon code: PODCASTVMA for 10% off each month - Mentioned during podcast: - '136: Why We Are Celebrating Christmas For The First Time" - https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/podcasts/now-that-we-re-a-family-1…
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Join three generations —daughter, granddaughter, with their matriarch — as she reflects on her life, her history, and everything in between. From her childhood, tales of sibling games, family stories, some regrets, that first crush, laughs and legacy, this episode captures the wisdom gained throughout a lifetime. Visit our website at www.h2OCrouton…
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Part 2 - January 6, 2021: Analyzing the Capitol Riot and Trump's Absence at the Dignified Transfer of Lithuania | H2O Croutons
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44:07In this episode, Jennifer & Steve explore the events of January 6, 2021, the Capitol insurrection, and the significance of President Trump's decision to skip the dignified transfer of the American soldiers killed in a training accident in Lithuania. Join us as we analyze the political and social implications of these historic moments. www.purple-pl…
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Get it All Done Club: Stop drowning in motherhood and start thriving! https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club Is your life just too complicated to ever feel peaceful? Learn how to create a peacefully productive home in one week. Check out Katie's Free Home Management Masterclass: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/peacefully-product…
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381: Becoming Grandparents While Parenting Teens and Toddlers And Starting A Church // Isaac and Angie Tolpin
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Part 1 - January 6, 2021: Analyzing the Capitol Riot and Trump's Absence at the Dignified Transfer of Lithuania | H2O Croutons
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AITA? Jennifer & Lexi Judge Reddit’s Wildest Moral Dilemmas | H2O Croutons
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44:21Jennifer and Lexi dive into Reddit’s infamous "Am I the Assh*le?" posts, delivering hot takes, moral judgments, and plenty of laughs. Who’s in the wrong? Tune in to find out! Music by www.Purple-Planet.com
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380: Second Guessing Our Parenting // we messed up . . .
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45:44Top 5 Tuesday Join our weekly email list to keep up to date with the highlights of what is going on in our family life. https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/top-5-tuesday-newletter - Get it All Done Club: Stop drowning in motherhood and start thriving! https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club Is your life just too complicated to ever f…
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379: Mother Of 9 On Supporting a Grieving Spouse, Parenting Teens, & Age Appropriate Chores
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The Tate Brothers, Misogyny & Feminism: Unpacking the Debate | H2O Croutons Podcast
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1:01:09Explore the controversy surrounding the Tate brothers, their influence on modern masculinity, and the feminist response. A deep dive into misogyny, social media, and cultural shifts Article that was read from credit: ttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/andrew-tate-timeline-misogyny-charges-florida-b2709283.html If you are victim of human…
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D.O.E., Criminal Justice Reform & Media Bias – I Want to Be President | H2O Croutons
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1:08:31Jennifer, Alexis, and Steve dive into the Department of Education, criminal justice reform, and media bias & misinformation in the next episode of their series "I Want to Be President". Join the conversation and share your thoughtsl H2O Croutons. Music by www.Purple-Planet.com
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Use coupon code: PODCASTVMA for 10% off each monthBy Elisha and Katie Voetberg
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377: What We Like and Don't Like About The Books We've Been Reading
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46:06OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Use coupon code: PODCASTVMA for 10% off each month - Shop our Library - https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/shop-my-library - Past Podcasts Mentioned: -“343: What Aristotle, Abraham, and Virgil's The Aeneid Teach…
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It's Time to Put Jennifer in the Hot Seat. Steve and Alexis Ask 20 Questions
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52:45Discover the past and present of Jennifer, a mother and wife, as her daughter Alexis and her husband Steve interview her in this heartfelt yet amusing conversation. Uncover stories of her childhood, pivotal moments, and the experiences that shaped the woman she is today. A journey through memories, challenges, and triumphs, offering a deeper unders…
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Cooper’s Story: Behavioral Euthanasia & Jennifer’s Journey to Healing | H2O Croutons Podcast
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1:08:50Join Jennifer on H2O Croutons as she shares Cooper’s story—a heartfelt journey through behavioral euthanasia, grief, and healing. Jennifer opens up about how she feels about the difficult decision, the emotional toll, and her path to finding peace. A must-listen for pet lovers navigating extremely tough choices. Music by www.purple-planet.com…
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376: Lessons We Learned While Building Our Home
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37:29OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Use coupon code: PODCASTVMA for 10% off each month - Homeschool Course: The First Three Years Laying a foundation of joy, confidence, and a love of learning from the start. https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/hom…
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375: Survival Vs. Existing When You Can't Do It All with Jessica Jackson
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Trump & Elon: Power, Politics, Religion and the $880B Medicaid Cut | DEI Under Attack
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42:32In this episode of H20 Croutons, Jennifer and Alexis dive into a rare approach with their questioning of why they feel the Bible doesn't align with the political entanglements of Donald Trump and Elon Musk, exploring the growing suspicion around their influence. We break down the alarming $880 billion Medicaid cut and what it means for millions of …
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Honoring American Revolution & Civil War Heroes – Remembering SGT Amanda Pinson
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47:35Discover the legacy of war heroes Felix & Jacob Motsinger from the American Revolution, Henry Frizzell from the Civil War, and pay tribute to SGT Amanda Pinson, who was killed in action in Iraq on March 16, 2006. Their bravery and sacrifice live on in history. www.Purple-Planet.com CREDIT FOR HENRY FRIZZELL ARTICLE By SHERRY GREMINGER\Daily Journal…
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374: Unstable Living Situations and Constant Transitions
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48:38Now That We're A Family Print Magazine: Receive Powerful Biblical Family Encouragement Sign up here for the March print issue: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/offers/WtcxV3CS/checkoutBy Elisha and Katie Voetberg
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373: Girls Doing Jiu Jitsu, Pastors Getting Paid, and Trim Healthy Mama
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Jennifer Interviews Her Husband... Special Steve - H2O Croutons Podcast
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32:30oin Jennifer as she interviews her husband, Special Steve, in this mildly amusing, mediocre level sarcasm, and a lot of marital mayhem in this H2O Croutons episode! Get a glimpse into their relationship, funny stories, and unexpected surprises. Tune in for the laughs (and maybe a little roasting). Music by www.Purple-Planet.com…
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The Devastating Impact of an $880 Billion Medicaid Cut: My Story & Why We Must Protect It
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35:31Join Jennifer as she discusses the government’s so called budget to cut $880 billion from Medicaid will leave millions without essential healthcare. Having relied on Medicaid myself, I know firsthand how vital it is. In this episode, I share my experience and explain why we must fight to protect funding for those who need it most. Special bonus of …
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372: Easy NO CRYING Sleep Training (From a Mom of SIX)
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371: Creating The Home You've Always Dreamed Of with Jordan & Milena Ciciotti
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Dive into this heartfelt podcast interview where a mom sits down with her 20-year-old daughter to explore her world. Discover candid insights, personal growth, and the evolving dynamics of their relationship as they bridge the generational gap through honest conversation. Music by www.purple-planet.com…
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Unfiltered Conversations: Climate Change, LGBTQ+ Rights & Political Ideologies
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53:50A bold episode diving into today’s most polarizing topics, from climate change, LGBTQ+ rights, and political ideologies in our series I Want to Be President. Hosted by Jennifer, a Gen X mom, and Alexis, a Gen Z daughter with guest "Special Steve". We challenge perspectives, spark meaningful conversations, and tackle the issues that shape our world.…
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370: MLM's, The End of The World, and Dumb Phones
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52:52Now That We're A Family Print Magazine: Receive Powerful Biblical Family Encouragement Sign up here for the March print issue: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/offers/WtcxV3CS/checkout - OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. Voetberg Music Academy courses are having a price increase …
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369: Postpartum Depression, Chaotic Children, and Managing Finances
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"Cancel Culture vs. Freedom of Speech: Where Do We Draw the Line?'s—Join Jennifer as she dives into real talk about censorship, accountability, and free expression in today's society. She'll explore real-life controversies, legal perspectives, and cultural shifts shaping public discourse. Whether you're for, against, or somewhere in between, this p…
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368: Unexpected Guests, Picky Eaters, and Getting Your Husband On Board Kyla VanWingerden
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367: My Boyfriend Won't Propose and Going Into Debt For Weddings
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45:56OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. Voetberg Music Academy courses are having a price increase at the end of March! Sign up at the link below and use the coupon code: VMA20. The first 200 people who sign up using this code will receive 20% off each month they're subscribed. https://w…
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Abortion, Gun Control, and Illegal Immigration
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34:21Jennifer, Steve & Alexis sit down to start their new series called, "I Want to Be President" where they tackle polarizing topics. In this segment they give their opinions on abortion, gun control, and illegal immigration. Based on what you hear here, today, who would you vote for? Music provided by www.Purple-Planet.com…
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Use coupon code: PODCASTVMA for 10% off each month - Marriage Maximizer - Build A Masterpiece Marriage Whether you have been married for 30 years, or are just starting out on the adventure of a lifetime, this co…
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Jesus Gave Me a Speeding Ticket, One Star Reviews & Mean Celebrity Tweets
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28:46Jennifer and Alexis sit down and talk about how Jesus gave Jennifer a speeding ticket, more one star reviews, and we wrap it up with some pretty funny mean celebrity tweets. Music courtesy of www.Purple-Planet.com
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365: Spacing Pregnancies To Optimize Health
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42:53Mentioned during podcast: - “Deep Nutrition: Why Your Genes Need Traditional Food” by Catherine Shanahan M.D. - https://amzn.to/419tqBH - Episode 106: “Young Christian Couple's Convictions on Family Planning and Birth Control” - https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/podcasts/now-that-we-re-a-family-10/episodes/2147567944 - Episode 185: “Things We've C…
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S1E9 - Shadows of Suspicion - The Marianne Bachmeier Story
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19:01Join Alexis as she discusses 'the execution of child predator and murderer Klaus Grabowski whose life was ended by his victim's mother inside a German courtroom. Music by www.purple-planet.comBy Alexis
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OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Use coupon code: PODCASTVMA for 10% off each month - Get it All Done Club: Stop drowning in motherhood and start thriving! https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club Is your life just too complicate…
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363: The Life Giving Home With Sally Clarkson
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52:44OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Use coupon code: PODCASTVMA for 10% off each month - Get it All Done Club: Stop drowning in motherhood and start thriving! https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club Is your life just too complicate…
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S1E8 - Breaking the Cycle: My Father is a Sexual Predator
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27:19Hear the stories of both Jennifer and Alexis of the impact it made on their lives, and the resolve it took, to overcome having biological father's who were/are sexual predators. Music by www.Purple-Planet.com
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S1E7 - Secrets I'll Probably Regret Sharing: Satanic Panic
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31:50Join Jennifer as she tells you a secret from 30 years ago. A friend, a cemetery, dumb decisions, with overzealous small town police and a newspaper with absolutely no integrity, that made a lifelong impact. Music by www.Purple-planet.com
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362: Identity Crisis In Marriage and Motherhood
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54:26OUR FAMILY MUSIC ACADEMY: Affordable and effective online weekly music lessons designed for families. https://www.voetbergmusicacademy.com Use coupon code: PODCASTVMA for 10% off each month - Mentioned during podcast: - "Four Thousand Weeks" by Oliver Burkeman - https://amzn.to/4jOTTfhBy Elisha and Katie Voetberg
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Get it All Done Club: Stop drowning in motherhood and start thriving! https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/get-it-all-done-club Is your life just too complicated to ever feel peaceful? Learn how to create a peacefully productive home in one week. Check out Katie's Free Home Management Masterclass: https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/peacefully-product…
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