Best Parentingadvice Podcasts (2024)

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Weekly Roundup: “Little Red and the Big Bad Editor,” Movie Fight Club, and Unexpected Back-to-School Advice 21:18

1h ago21:18

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Here's what we're reading, recommending, and revisiting this week. Catherine's library find is a children's book that maybe scared Terri a little: Little Red and the Big Bad Editor, by Rebecca Kraft Rector with illustrations by Shanda McCloskey. Terri's random recommendation is a follow-up to her movie games rec from last month: A movie game/comm…

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Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E7, “The Moth” 18:44

28m ago18:44

18:44

Each Wednesday, we discuss an older entertainment property, and currently, that's Lost. This week, the flashback dial spun to Charlie, so we got to find out about his story and also see him become a hero and quit heroin, so that's quite a win for him. Next Tuesday, we'll discuss season 1, episode 8, "Confidence Man"; we're switching our Lost discus…

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453: The 4 Advantages for Entrepreneurs: Using Capital, Time, Distribution and Knowledge to Win in Business with Nik Hulewsky 54:14

40m ago54:14

54:14

Fellas, I’m truly excited to welcome Nik Hulewsky to the show today. Nik is a husband, father and accomplished entrepreneur who’s successfully sold multiple businesses and is now focused on sharing his journey and experiences with others. In this show, you’ll gain insights into the mental models that have fueled Nik's business achievements, includi…

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Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E7, “An Assembly” 20:19

3h ago20:19

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On Tuesdays, we share our thoughts on a newer entertainment property. Currently, that's A Gentleman in Moscow, a limited series on Paramount+. In episode 7, "An Assembly," Alexander has to face some hard facts: His little girl is growing up, and he's going to have to let her go--and go far, far away. Next week, we'll discuss the finale of the serie…

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225_Olympic Series (Part 3 of 5): How Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's "Cross Training" Can Be Gold For Your Mother Daughter Relationship 10:04

30m ago10:04

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On today's of episode of Mother Daughter Connections®, in Part 3 of this 5-Part Series on the U.S. Olympic Trials for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, I share thoughts how to run your best race as a mom -- being the best mom you can be for your daughter -- through "cross training." Specifically, I discuss key motherhood lessons that can be learned from …

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Weekly Roundup: Bookmory, Solicitor Safety PSA, and the Joys of Homeownership 22:37

1h ago22:37

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Here's what we're reading, recommending, and revisiting this week. Catherine's library find is actually an app that helps her keep track of some of her library finds (and make them Instagram-ready). It's called Bookmory. Terri's random recommendation is more of a PSA: Don't take pity on sweet-looking young people going door to door and invite the…

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Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E6, “House of the Rising Sun” 17:16

9m ago17:16

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Each Wednesday, we discuss an older entertainment property, and currently, that's Lost. This week, we got another set of flashbacks and another wait, what? revelation, although it was not as shocking as Locke's "this island restored my ability to walk" news. Next Wednesday, we'll discuss season 1, episode 7, "The Moth." We'll be back tomorrow with …

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452: Finding Your Voice: Michael Franti on Music, Family and Being Human 54:51

9d ago54:51

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What’s up fellas… In today's interview, I’m joined by Michael Franti, a father, husband, singer/songwriter and owner of Soulshine Bali. He has been spreading positivity and love through his music for almost 40 years. I had the incredible opportunity to sit down backstage in Asheville, NC, while he's on tour, stepping directly into his world, and ex…

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Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E6, “The Fall” 15:56

8h ago15:56

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On Tuesdays, we share our thoughts on a newer entertainment property. Currently, that's A Gentleman in Moscow, a limited series on Paramount+. In episode 6, "The Fall," a crisis prompts Alexander to test the limits of his confinement. His hotel family (and his keeper, Osip) must work together to protect him, just as he strives to protect Sofia. Nex…

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224_Olympic Series (Part 2 of 5): Frederick Richards Shows You How To Get Better After Falling 8:49

1d ago8:49

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On today's of episode of Mother Daughter Connections®, in Part 2 of this 5-Part Series on the U.S. Olympic Trials for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, I share thoughts about how to be the best mom you can be by learning key motherhood lessons from Frederick Richards, the All-Around first-place finisher at the 2024 U.S. Men's Gymnastics Olympic Trials. A…

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Weekly Roundup: “Fish Farts,” Audiobrary, and Free-Time Activities 17:59

5d ago17:59

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Here's what we're reading, recommending, and revisiting this week. Catherine's library find this week is another kids' nonfiction book that relies on a scatological title to grab the attention of reluctant readers (see also: Butt or Face?). This one's called Fish Farts: And Other Amazing Ways Animals Adapt by Joanne Settel. Terri's random recomm…

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Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E5, “White Rabbit” 14:35

6d ago14:35

14:35

Each Wednesday, we discuss an older entertainment property, and currently, that's Lost. This episode brought Jack to the brink, as he was haunted (maybe literally?) by his dad and his past demons, so much so that he ran himself right off the side of a cliff. The good news is that Locke was there to save the day, so that Jack could resume his job as…

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451: Managing Sleep & Anxiety as a Midlife Male and the Sweet Spot Between Hustle and Happiness with Greg Scheinman 1:02:11

7d ago1:02:11

1:02:11

Gentlemen, I’ve got Greg Scheinman here with me today. Greg is a performance coach, entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and author of The Midlife Male, a guide to helping men feel happier, healthier, and lead rewarding lives in their 40s and 50s. We kicked things off by digging into some common ground: Waking up at 3 a.m. with that old and eerily famili…

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Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E5, “An Arrival” 16:02

17d ago16:02

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On Tuesdays, we share our thoughts on a newer entertainment property. Currently, that's A Gentleman in Moscow, a limited series on Paramount+. In episode 5, "An Arrival," Alexander gets a crash course in fatherhood and learns it's very different from being the fun uncle. Mentioned: A Screenrant recap of this episode. Next Tuesday, we'll discuss the…

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223_Olympic Series (Part 1 of 5): Athing About Motherhood 9:20

8d ago9:20

9:20

On today's of episode of Mother Daughter Connections®, in Part 1 of this 5-Part Series on the U.S. Olympic Trials for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, I share thoughts about key motherhood lessons learned from 800-meter track star, Athing Mu. As you cheer on your country's athletes, make sure to stay connected with me for this series. Dr. Michelle Deeri…

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Weekly Roundup: “Sasquatch Sunset,” “Hands of Time,” and Current Obsessions 22:44

12d ago22:44

22:44

Here's what we're reading, recommending, and revisiting this week. Catherine's library find this week is a movie that somehow seems to be very popular in her library system: Sasquatch Sunset. If you're looking for an adventure/comedy told entirely in grunts, this one's for you! Terri's random recommendation is a book she thinks is worth your whil…

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Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E4, “Walkabout” 14:20

14d ago14:20

14:20

Each Wednesday, we discuss an older entertainment property, and currently, that's Lost. In this episode, we got more of Locke's back story, which also gave us more a lot more to wonder about when it comes to the properties of this island. On the parenting tip, Michael searched for a babysitter and decided on someone who doesn't speak a word of Engl…

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450: Stop Struggling Alone: The Power of Small Men’s Groups with Eric Farewell & Brent Perkins 35:51

14d ago35:51

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Today, I’m joined by Brent Perkins and Eric Farewell, two incredible humans from our community who’ve not only crushed it as entrepreneurs but also made a tremendous impact as parents, husbands, and friends to the Brotherhood. Brent and Eric walk us through their journey of participating in and leading FRD bands, which has helped them open up about…

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Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E4, “Good Times” 16:33

15d ago16:33

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On Tuesdays, we share our thoughts on a newer entertainment property. Currently, that's A Gentleman in Moscow, a limited series on Paramount+. In episode 4, "Good Times," Alexander has become a gentlemanly waiter, and is realizing that life in the hotel is not representative of life in the real world. And by the end of the episode, he's become a su…

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222_Dating Rules: How Moms Can Know If Their Tween/Teen Daughter Is Ready To Date (Part 3 of 3) 14:00

25d ago14:00

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On today's of Mother Daughter Connections®, in Part 3 of this 3-Part Series on Dating Rules, I share some thoughts for moms and daughters to consider in order to determine whether or not their daughter's "love interest" is the right person to start dating. Specifically, I discuss 6 Questions To Ask About Your Daughter's "Love Interest." Let's get c…

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Weekly Roundup: “Deadly Biters,” Movie Games, and Mom Confessions 18:25

20d ago18:25

18:25

Here's what we're reading, recommending, and revisiting this week. Catherine's library find is another scary nonfiction series for children: Deadly Biters (including Grizzly Bears Bite!, Piranhas Bite!, Hippos Bite!, and more). Mentioned: The similar series Animal Battles and Who Would Win?. Terri's random recommendation is a set of games that t…

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Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E3, “Tabula Rasa” 18:20

21d ago18:20

18:20

Each Wednesday, we discuss an older entertainment property, and currently, that's Lost. This episode, "Tabula Rasa," focused on flashbacks to Kate's back story, so we learned more about how she was pursued all the way to Australia by a U.S. Marshal (if not exactly why she was in his sights). We also saw a real parenting win when Locke recovered Wal…

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449: Work-Life Balance is a Myth and Creating Core Family Values with Justin Donald & Brad Johnson 40:32

21d ago40:32

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Next up in the Member Takeover Series, we've got a couple of legit OGs from the Brotherhood. We've got Justin Donald taking over as the host, and he's joined by Brad Johnson. As you'll hear, these two have been on board with what Front Row Dads is all about from the very beginning. For anyone who doesn't know, Justin is a wildly successful entrepre…

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Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E3, “The Last Rostov” 13:59

22d ago13:59

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On Tuesdays, we share our thoughts on a newer entertainment property. Currently, that's A Gentleman in Moscow, a limited series on Paramount+. In episode 3, "The Last Rostov," the Count's reckoning with all the changes in his world brings him to the brink, but a kindly beekeeper rescues him. He also deepens his relationships with Anna (the actress)…

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221_Dating Rules: How Moms Can Know If Their Tween/Teen Daughter Is Ready To Date (Part 2 of 3) 11:29

25d ago11:29

11:29

On today's of Mother Daughter Connections®, in Part 2 of this 3-Part Series on Dating Rules, I share some thoughts for moms to consider in order to determine whether or not their daughter is ready to start dating. Specifically, I discuss 4 Key Questions To Ask Your Daughter To Determine If She Is Ready To Start A Dating Relationship. Let's get conn…

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Weekly Roundup: “Glassworks,” HARDY’s “Quit!!”, and Refusing to Simplify 19:59

27d ago19:59

19:59

Here's what's on our minds (and playlists) this week: Catherine's library find is a book she judged by its cover. Glassworks's art and blurbs appealed enough for Catherine to give this debut novel by Olivia Wolfgang-Smith a try (it also happens to be on the Staff Picks table at her library right now, chosen by another staff member). It's a creative…

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Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E2, “Pilot Part 2” 16:15

28d ago16:15

16:15

Each Wednesday, we discuss an older entertainment property, and currently, that's Lost. Happily for Catherine, the second part of the pilot was much less migraine-inducing than the first part. The castaways are likely not as happy, as they are dealing with mysterious monsters, mysterious fellow passengers, and mysterious raw fish dishes. As for par…

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448: Life Lessons Sports Teaches Kids and Taking Control of Your Health with Jason Bronstad and Jason Wachob 53:11

28d ago53:11

53:11

In today’s Member Takeover episode, I’m passing the baton to a couple of Jasons and badass members of the Brotherhood. Today’s host is none other than Jason Bronstad and joining him is Jason Wachob. Jason Wachob is the co-founder of mindbodygreen, an organization that revolutionizes health and wellness with holistic approaches that go beyond tradit…

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Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E2, “An Invitation” 16:08

29d ago16:08

16:08

On Tuesdays, we share our thoughts on a newer entertainment property. Currently, that's A Gentleman in Moscow, a limited series on Paramount+. "An Invitation," the second episode of eight, did in fact bring a couple of invitations (some threatening, some not), along with a secret expansion of the Count's living quarters and--sadly—the departure of …

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220_Dating Rules: How Moms Can Know If Their Tween/Teen Daughter Is Ready To Date (Part 1 of 3) 11:47

1M ago11:47

11:47

On today's of Mother Daughter Connections®, in Part 1 of this 3-Part Series on Dating Rules, I share some thoughts for moms to consider in order to determine whether or not to say "Yes" or "No" to your daughter dating now. Specifically, I discuss 4 Key Questions To Ask Yourself To Know If Your Daughter Is Ready To Date. Let's get connected. Dr. Mic…

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Weekly Roundup: “Animalphabet,” Too Old for Cool on Substack, and Picking Your Battles 17:46

1M ago17:46

17:46

Each Thursday, join us for a weekly roundup that's an update on our most recent podcast format. We'll bring you a library find, an update from Terri on life or pop culture or whatever's on her mind, and a pick from our archives. Catherine's library find this week is a lushly illustrated children's picture book called Animalphabet by Julia Donaldson…

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Parenting Tips from “Lost” S1 E1, “Pilot Part 1” 17:23

1M ago17:23

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Each Wednesday, we discuss an older entertainment property--something one or both of us has watched and wants to revisit, or something we missed the first time around. We're kicking it off with Lost, which premiered almost 20 years ago. Terri enjoyed it, in all its convoluted weirdness. Catherine hasn't seen it before, but is willing to risk migrai…

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447: Growing From Conflict & Testing the Minimum Viable Separation Concept to Reconnect with Alex Pardo and Mike Wagner 1:04:43

1M ago1:04:43

1:04:43

In the second episode of our Member Takeover Series this summer, we're keeping the momentum going with two more powerhouse members of the Brotherhood, featuring Mike Wagner and hosted by Alex Pardo. Mike doesn't hold back about his struggles with being genuinely present for his family and how he used work to escape the daily pressures of fatherhood…

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Parenting Tips from “A Gentleman in Moscow” E1, “A Master of Circumstance” 16:24

1M ago16:24

16:24

Welcome to a new and improved Parenting Roundabout podcast! About a year after our last reinvention, we're switching things up again. As parents and parenting writers, we can’t help but see everything through a parenting lens. But as our kids have become adults, we find ourselves more interested in getting caught up on movies and streaming than on …

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219_Female Friendships (Part 2 of 2): How To Deal With Your / Your Daughter's Female Friendship D.R.A.M.A.™ 16:46

1M ago16:46

16:46

219_Female Friendships (Part 2 of 2): How To Deal With Your / Your Daughter's Female Friendship D.R.A.M.A.™ On today's of Mother Daughter Connections®, in this 2-Part Series on Female Friendships I share some thoughts about what is hurting your female friendship. Specifically, I discuss the reasons for the D.R.A.M.A.™ in your / your daughter's fema…

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446: Somatic Coaching & Anger Therapy Concepts and Breaking Free of “I’m Not Enough” with Matt Drinkhahn & Michael Chu 53:12

2M ago53:12

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In the first episode of our Member Takeover Series this summer, we're kicking things off with two incredible humans and VIP members of the Brotherhood, featuring Michael Chu and hosted by Matt Drinkhahn. In this conversation, Mike shares some of the childhood wounds that he's worked on since becoming a parent, from overcoming his belief that he "wa…

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Weekly Roundup: Tech Support, “The Talented Mr. Ripley,” “Remarkably Bright Creatures,” and the Work-Life Seesaw 51:19

1M ago51:19

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On our latest weekly roundup, Catherine needed some tech support, and Terri needed to spend a lot of time following the latest Taylor-Travis news. Mentioned: The Senior Swifties Sideline. What we're watching: After watching the Ripley TV series, we decided to visit/revisit the 1999 movie, The Talented Mr. Ripley. Tom and co. are younger, in color, …

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218_Female Friendships (Part 1 of 2): What's Hurting Your Daughter's Female Friendships. 12:38

1M ago12:38

12:38

On today's of Mother Daughter Connections®, in this 2-Part Series on Female Friendships I share some thoughts about what is hurting your female friendship. Specifically, focus on the one word a mother should never say about her daughter's relationships. Let's get connected. Dr. Michelle Deering PS: …and, Moms, remember to…DOWNLOAD & SHARE THIS EPIS…

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445: The Pitfalls of People Pleasing, Becoming Mr. Right and a Journey of Family Experiences with Mike Green 1:05:50

2M ago1:05:50

1:05:50

Mike Green is a loving husband, father of two amazing kids and a trusted voice in the FRD Brotherhood. Professionally, he’s an ER physician who has been able to shape and sculpt his life around creating memories with his family, even while working long hours, including 24 and 48-hour shifts at the ER. In our chat, we went deep on the pitfalls of be…

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Weekly Roundup: Broadway Shows, “Bridgerton” S3, Veggie-Forward Children’s Books, and Fancy Photo Shoots 49:20

2M ago49:20

49:20

On our latest weekly roundup, Catherine reported on her son living it up in NYC, seeing lots and lots of theater. Mentioned: A past episode in which we discussed a BroadwayHD presentation of She Loves Me. What we're watching: We finished up season 3 of Bridgerton with episode 7, "Joining of Hands," and episode 8, "Into the Light." Yay for Penelope …

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217_Father's Day Thoughts: How Fathers Affect Your Mother Daughter Relationship 17:39

2M ago17:39

17:39

On today's ENCORE replay of Episode #008** of Mother Daughter Connections®, I share about how fathers affect the mother-daughter relationship…and I give a shout-out to "my 6 dads." Let me know your thoughts about this episode and let's get connected. Dr. Michelle Deering PS: …and, Moms, remember to…DOWNLOAD & SHARE THIS EPISODE with your family, da…

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444: Mr. Nice Guy Syndrome, Managing Boundaries, Shame and Our Triggered Nervous Systems with Dr. Robert Glover 1:16:22

2M ago1:16:22

1:16:22

Today, I'm joined by Dr. Robert Glover. Robert is a therapist, coach, speaker, and author of the groundbreaking book, No More Mr. Nice Guy. This is a must-read for men who struggle with expressing their needs and setting healthy boundaries without feeling guilty or shame. In our conversation, we explored how our childhood traumas set the stage for …

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Weekly Roundup: State Special Olympics, “Bridgerton” S3, “How to Make Custom-Fit Bras and Lingerie,” and Scary Advice 42:58

2M ago42:58

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On our latest weekly roundup, Terri went to the New Jersey Special Olympics, and now will never hear How Far I'll Go from Moana the same way again. What we're watching: We're into the second half of Bridgerton season 3 now and watched two episodes: 5, "Tick Tock," and 6, "Romancing Mr. Bridgerton." While thrilled to be engaged to Colin, Penelope is…

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216_Mother Daughter Communication (Part 2 of 2): How To Connect With Your Toddler to Pre-Tween Daughter 7:46

2M ago7:46

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On today's ENCORE replay of Episode #132 of Mother Daughter Connections®, I share how best to connect and communicate effectively with your daughter during her middle school to high school years. So, if you've got a full-fledged tween or a teenage daughter, make sure to listen in a take notes:) Let's get connected. Dr. Michelle Deering PS: …and, Mo…

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443: Vroman Family Cornerstones, Love & Respect and NOT Following In Your Father’s Footsteps with Jon & Rick Vroman 1:07:27

2M ago1:07:27

1:07:27

Fellas, today's episode is near and dear to my heart because I'm here with my very own Front Row Dad, Rick Vroman. Many of you are likely aware of my father's impact in shaping the man I am today, but we're digging a little deeper here and going back to my father's childhood and taking a peek into our own evolution as fathers. You'll hear what it w…

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Weekly Roundup: Wildlife Interactions, “Ripley,” “Bridgerton” S3, “I Can Only Draw Worms,” and Sticking With Zoom 53:57

2M ago53:57

53:57

On our latest weekly roundup, Catherine's dogs are getting a little too close to nature, while Terri's pup seems, thankfully, not to follow in the footsteps of her predecessor. What we're watching: In the final episode (for now) of Ripley, "Narcissus," Tom's got a pretty good thing going in Venice, including a new friend played by John Malkovich. O…

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215_Mother Daughter Communication (Part 1 of 2): How To Connect With Your Toddler to Pre-Tween Daughter 8:05

2M ago8:05

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On today's ENCORE replay of Episode #130 of Mother Daughter Connections®, I share how best to connect and communicate effectively with your daughter during her toddler to elementary school-age years. So, if you've got a toddler going through the "terrible (or 'terrific') 2's" or a pre-tween daughter, make sure to listen in a take notes:) Let's get …

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442: Billion Dollar Real Estate Secrets from Monopoly, Homemade Bedtime Stories with AI and Hosting Family Sleepovers with Brandon Turner 1:22:46

2M ago1:22:46

1:22:46

Gentlemen, I am here with real estate mogul Brandon Turner. Brandon is a real estate investor, podcaster, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and founder of Open Door Capital LLC. He's built a world-class real estate empire closing on a billion AUM, he's recognized as one of the foremost experts in real estate and led the BiggerPockets podcast to 100…

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Weekly Roundup: Home Improvements, “Ripley,” “Bridgerton” S3, “The African Svelte,” and Situational Adulting Skills 47:25

2M ago47:25

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On our latest weekly roundup, home improvements continue (in the Midwest) and are regretfully declined (in New Jersey). What we're watching: In episode 7 of Ripley, "Macabre Entertainment," Tom does some scrambling in Sicily but pulls off another escape in the end. On Bridgerton's season 3, episode 3 ("Forces of Nature"), it's time for the old suit…

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214_SOLO_COVID Is Not The Problem: The Real Disease Killing Mother-Daughter Relationships 16:04

2M ago16:04

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On today's ENCORE replay of Episode #122 of Mother Daughter Connections®, I discuss the real disease that is hurting -- no, killing! -- mother-daughter relationships worldwide! Listen in as I share what the disease is and how to promote healing in your mother-daughter relationship. Let's get connected. Dr. Michelle Deering PS: …and, Moms, remember …

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