To all the moms who are Mom Bosses in one way or another… Whether you are staying home and raising your little ones, running your own business, pursuing a corporate career, or working that side hustle, you are absolutely, 100% a Mom Boss. And if you’re doing all of this while living abroad, well, you’re simply fantabulous all the way! Join Des and Iva as two business besties who are borderline obsessed with building a global tribe that is unapologetically authentic in how we embrace our role ...
Do you want to reduce the psychological and emotional effects of parental separation on your child? You're in the right place! I'm Nicole Lupushansky - Podcast Host, Transformation Co Parenting and Divorce Coach. My journey of creating the happiest childhood possible for my children inspires my passion to help you do the same. Here, you'll find ways to help you, no matter where you are on your co-parenting or parallel (shall we say) parenting journey... starting with my podcast, Two Homes On ...
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Easy-Peasy| Manifesting Made Easy for Busy Mom Bosses Ep 14
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You know manifesting works for other people, but you feel as though you're missing something to make it work for you. Fret no more, Des and Iva share how to access the missing keys that open the door of powerful manifesting using simple-yet effective-Secrets of the Mind. Plus you will learn about integrating Essential Oils to magnetize you at the d…
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Let’s Get Physical | Having a Safe Return to Exercise After Baby Ep 13
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Whether you’re itching to get back into an exercise routine after birth or you think you do because of what is presented on social media and the news, please use caution and listen to this episode! Jen Landry is a Functional Fitness expert who is here to talk about how to ease into a postpartum exercise routine after birth. No matter your fitness l…
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Permission Granted | Walking Away from Burnout Ep 12
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“Hey, I need help. I need a break” said no mom ever. At least not out loud. Why is it so hard to raise our hands and let others support us? This week’s expert, Diana Guintu, shares what is may be leading many mothers down the road of burnout and what can be done to prevent it from happening. Yes, this is your permission slip to put your feet up and…
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Ney Year’s Resolutions | How to Keep Going After 'Quitter's Day’ Ep 11
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The second Friday in January is known as ‘Quitter’s Day’ as it is the most likely day for people to give up on their New Year resolutions. But setting goals doesn't have to end in failure. Testament to that is this very own podcast and, on this episode, Desiree and Iva share insights and tips on how to set AND maintain goals past the second Friday …
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It’s in the Stars | Discover Your Life’s Purpose with Human Design Ep 10
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Carving your unique path in the business world can seem daunting with all the noise that is out there. Wouldn’t it be nice to have an actual GPS that guides you to where you want to go? That is precisely what you can tap into when you get to know your Human Design. In this episode, Human Design expert, Alison Van de Pol, will help you understand yo…
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Better than Coffee | How to Use Your Mornings to Gain Clarity for Yourself Ep 9
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The early bird gets the worm is a well-known proverb because it has a lot of truth to it: it means someone will have an advantage if they do something immediately, or very early on. Our guest expert Manica Hauptman shares with us why it’s so important to seize the morning for us in order to get clarity on what you really want while wearing all the …
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Genie in a Bottle | Learn 3 Powerful Secrets of the Mind Part 2 Ep 8
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Your subconscious mind does what it thinks you want it to do. It is 30,000 more powerful than the conscious mind. Yet most of us are only using our conscious mind to make things happen and achieve our dreams. But there’s a better AND faster way to close the gap between you and your goals. In this episode, Iva Perez shares the powerful tool that she…
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Make a Wish| Unlock the Power of Your Subconscious Mind Ep 7
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Your subconscious mind does what it thinks you want it to do. It is 30,000 times more powerful than the conscious mind. Yet most of us are only using our conscious mind to make things happen in our life. But there’s a better AND faster way to close the gap between you and your dreams. In this episode, Iva Perez shares the powerful tool that she use…
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The World’s your Oyster | Grow Your Influence with Digital PR Ep 6
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If you think PR is only for celebrities and influencers with millions of followers- think again. Digital PR is the way of the future and you can start capitalizing on it even if you’re just starting out. Our featured guest expert, Julia Vitality, debunks some myths about what PR looks like for busy, on-the-go entreprenurs. Listen in and discover wa…
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Keep It Bite-Sized | Accelerate Your Goals in 90 Days Ep 5
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Time is precious. And for mompreneurs it’s a scarce commodity- there never seems to be enough of it! Time can also be tricky. We overestimate what can be done in a day, and underestimate what can be done in a month. That’s why Coach Midory Verity is sharing in this episode how to approach your goals within a 90-day framework and what that has bette…
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Fact vs. Fiction | Busting the Toxic-Free Lifestyle Myths Part II Ep 4
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Whether you want to start a healthier lifestyle because of health conditions, or because you want to avoid using harsh and nasty chemicals on your kids (and yourself, of course!), or even just keep your and your family above the wellness line, grab pen and paper and listen in to this two-part episode. Nothing excites Desiree more than sharing with …
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Fact vs. Fiction | Busting the Toxic-Free Lifestyle Myths Part I Ep 3
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Whether you want to start a healthier lifestyle because of health conditions, or because you want to avoid using harsh and nasty chemicals on your kids (and yourself, of course!), or even just keep your and your family above the wellness line, grab pen and paper and listen in to this two-part episode. Nothing excites Desiree more than sharing with …
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How Much is Too Much? | Kids, Screen Time and Boredom Ep 2
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We live in an ever-increasing digital world, with our children truly being digital natives. However, not all technology is created equal and as moms, we get to decide how, when and in what way technology comes into our homes. If you have been wondering about what the best approach to screen time and your children is, listen in as Desiree and Iva sh…
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Stepping Away | Why Taking a Step Back Equals Two Steps Forward Ep 1
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When mompreneurs are on a roll, they can go on forever, or can they? And even if they can, should they? Can doing nothing actually lead you to doing more? In this candid conversation, Des and Iva share their experiences about taking some time off as well as share valuable tips and insights on their best practices. That means a positive impact and R…
Hi, we're Iva and Desiree. Join us as two business besties having REAL WORLD conversations about all things motherhood and business. Each and every episode this season is bursting at the seams with valuable, actionable advice and insights that truly pack a punch. Whether you are staying home and raising your little ones, running your own business, …
Are you a strong, smart, successful Mom in a high-conflict co-parenting relationship, desperate for peace and ready to invest in your well-being? Email me, Nicole, at nicole@nicolelupushansky.com to change the course of your and/or your child's future. Nicole talks to Tracy Nolin Beerman, Vibe Coach, about her #1 core value, mental health, and livi…
"People don't connect through things, they connect through values" - Sam Silverstein Sam & I discuss family values, relational values and how accountability is a relationship. Once you've listened to this podcast, I'd love to hear how applying these principles has worked for you. You can send me a message at nicole@nicole.lupushansky.com. www.insta…
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#nofilter | Capping off the season with the kids!
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Wow, what a season! And we are capping it off with the one reason why this podcasts exists in the first place. OUR KIDS. Because without them, we wouldn’t be moms, and certainly no Mom Bosses Abroad. So, grab your headphones, sit back and listen to another hilarious episode that definitely has no filter on it. Love it? Share it! And see you back he…
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Words that win | How to get the internet to saddle up, pony up, and want to ride off with you into the sunset... before they even meet you Part 2 Ep 37
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In this two-part episode, the Wizard of Words and copywriter extraordinaire, Edward Bell, infuses the conversation about using words that win and copy that sells with pure, delightful, and humorous energy. He goes high and low and deep into the energetics of things as well as the practical ways you can start creating content that magically connects…
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Words that win | How to get the internet to saddle up, pony up, and want to ride off with you into the sunset... before they even meet you Part 1 Ep 36
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In this two-part episode, the Wizard of Words and copywriter extraordinaire, Edward Bell, infuses the conversation about using words that win and copy that sells with pure, delightful, and humorous energy. He goes high and low and deep into the energetics of things as well as the practical ways you can start creating content that magically connects…
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Avoiding Burnout | Having It All, Doing It All & Enjoying It All Ep 35
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DESCRIPTION: Let your mind be blown away in this episode by seven-figure coach, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Jaime Villalovos, who is already working on her business plan for the next 100 years after she passes away. Jaime is here to challenge us and push our minds and our plans toward stratospheric levels in terms of what is possible for us mo…
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Beyond Financial Freedom | Building a Business on Your Own Terms and Timeline Ep 34
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Spending half the year in your home country and half the year in Bali? Managing multiple businesses and feeling fulfilled while also raising little ones? All of that is possible and we have proof in the form of Dovile Sinke, our guest expert and online business coach who is letting us take a peek behind the curtain of what she does and how she does…
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Banish the Ickiness | Copywriting that Connects Ep 33
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Are you mostly introverted or on the quiet side? Don’t know how to stand out from the noisy online crowd without having that icky factor in your messaging? It’s all about how to create authentic connection instead. Our featured guest, Nicole Kepic, is a seasoned copywriter that has over 20 years of experience and is here to share how to do just tha…
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Making Regular Deposits | Habits that Support Your Brain Health Ep 32
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Are you stepping over gold to pick up a penny? Our featured guest expert, Tanya MFK, is with us once again to distil yet more golden nuggets about the science of the mind, to help us develop healthy habits that support our brains and our bodies. This is a continuation of our previous episode 14, where she explains how to get closer to our goals. Bu…
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Empower Yourself | Why Self-Love is Not Selfish Ep 31
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In this week’s episode, our guest expert, Nancy Rivera, provides a powerful inspirational message about self-love and how it has helped her create her successful multi-passionate business and projects. She is also a champion of domestic violence survivors and actively works in the community to support women going through it. This episode is dedicat…
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All-Inclusive | Benefits of Keeping a Global Perspective in your Business Ep 30
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Doing business on-line allows you to work from anywhere in the world! And it also makes your client base truly global. But are you capitalizing even more on your online efforts by making your online business more inclusive? Not sure what that is all about and how can you take advantage of it? Our expert guest, Michelle Pontvert, joins us for this e…
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Dot the i's and cross the t's | Get started with Patents and Trademarks for your Business Ep 29
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You’ve put in your heart and soul into your business. In fact, you’ve put in tears, sweat, sleepless nights, extremely early mornings and everything in between into growing your business and scaling it. But in one swift move, it can all come crashing down if your intellectual property not legally protected. Wouldn’t you want to make sure that no on…
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Charm Their Pants Off | Creating Killer Content That Sells Ep 28
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Loud and bold is not necessarily the best option when you want to be seen and heard in the noisy online space. Our featured guest expert, Allison Nelson, dives right into what it truly means to be bold and authentic in order to create killer content that actually sells. If your current pressing question is: “How do I stand out?”, get some pen and p…
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In the Right Place | Being Money Savvy with your Investments Ep 27
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Having a surplus of cash is always a good problem to have! But what is the right option to make that money work for you? Our featured guest, Candice Bakx-Friesen, shares powerful insights into how to approach investing and real estate and why having a growth mindset is the key ingredient into playing the long game. Listen in as there are great acti…
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Bouncing Back Post Baby | Diastasis Recti & Safely Working Out Again Ep 26
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Looking after your baby. Looking after yourself. Looking after your body. After giving birth, it’s easy to feel confused and overwhelmed about how to bounce back to our life, bodies and new family dynamics. Which one should come first? Can we do it all? And should we? Our featured guest expert, Gemma Ovens, shares some amazing insights into how to …
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Tap Away! | The Transformational Power of EFT Ep 25
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Busy mompreneurs and working mothers can harness the benefits of Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) or tapping as they are navigating the waters between ambition and motherhood. Our guest expert, Theresa Lear Levine, shares a bit of the history, as well as her knowledge and experience with EFT and how to harness its powerful benefits in a matter of …
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Tapping into Originality | How to become a TEDx Speaker Ep 24
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Being a Tedx speaker is one of the pinnacles of authority, credibility and leadership that anyone can aspire to. And yet, most of us know very little about what it truly entails to be selected to step into that coveted stage. Dr. Elena Paweta gives us a sneak peek behind the curtain and shares with us fascinating facts about the world of Tedx. Keen…
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Missing Out | Why It Pays to Use Pinterest to Grow your Business Ep. 23
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Not every social media platform is created equal. In the race for more visibility, followers and clients, Pinterest is the best kept secret that everyone has heard of. Our guest expert, Naa Ardua Flohic, shares her inspirational story of how she started her online business as a late bloomer using Pinterest as a springboard. Get inspired and motivat…
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Cool, calm and collected | Being Authentic as an Introvert and Thriving Ep 22
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Do you break out in a sweat at the idea of putting yourself out there to promote your business? Fear not, there’s a way to honor your beautiful introverted self and still thrive while interacting with the world. Our guest expert and coach, Jenny Toh, shines a gentle light on how she manages to have a successful coaching business while being an intr…
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Lacking a Green Thumb? | Using Permaculture Gardening For Simple Living Ep 21
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Owning a parcel of land while doing your own gardening and growing your own food… does it sound like a pipe dream? Our featured expert, Nicky Schauder, shares how this is possible regardless of where you live or even if you think you have a black thumb. She is truly an inspiration on how she’s sharing permaculture with others, and even growing 300 …
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Building Connection | Talking to Your Kids About Sex Ep 20
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The question in everyone’s mind when it comes to having THE talk, or even attempting ‘the birds and the bees’ conversation is: how young is too young? But thanks to our guest expert, Mandi Nutall, even our little ones can benefit from having these conversations. Yes, our two and three year-olds included! Mandi lovingly and concisely explains why an…
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Without the Baggage | Pricing Your Services the Right Way Ep 19
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In this part two of the financial conversation with Money Coach, Jen Patterson, we explore the psychology, energetics and financial fundamentals to price your services in a way that allows for more sales while also making it empowering. We follow the whole continuum from setting up that first price all the way to how and when to increase it, and wh…
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Busy Much? | The Art of Being Un-Busy and Having Enough Time ep 18
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Are we really THAT busy? We’re constantly telling ourselves “I don’t have time. I have so much going on!” Yet, we can easily loose track in the everyday things and activities that pepper our lives of what we are all about. We are human beings, after all, not human doings. Our guest expert, Miki Maruko, shares a powerful tool that cuts through all t…
Do you want less tense conversations with your child's other parent? Do you want less chaos, stress, anxiety, or worry? Do you wonder if your child will ever feel happy? Do you wish solutions were easy to stumble upon in your parenting relationship? If you answered yes to these questions, you are in the right place. I share gold nuggets to achieve …
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Making The Right Move | Tales of Resiliency and Military Relocation Ep 17
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Moving, relocation, changing countries...in the scale of big life stressors, uprooting our family ranks high on the list. Having resiliency built in as a strategy to help handle and manage these changes is essential. Our featured guest, Athens Pellegrino, is a seasoned expert when it comes to moving and has written a children’s book that helps fami…
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Rapid Transformational Therapy with Iva Perez
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Did you know that 80% of our thoughts are controlled by our subconscious? Crazy to think that we don't have control of this, right? Or do we? In this episode, Iva Perez, a Rapid Transformational Therapist, discusses how RTT can heal our wounds in 21 days and that one of the essential rules of the mind is this, "the mind learns by repetition". As mo…
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The WOW Factor | Creating an Epic Client Experience Ep 16
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Not feeling inspired by run-of-the-mill automations and systems that look like everyone else’s? Listen in to get inspiration and take vigorous notes on how our guest, Jacqui Money, helps coaches, consultants and solopreneurs scale their online business by creating a truly epic experience. This is for you if you want to fully leverage your tech in o…
Happy New Year from me to you! Update, Covid strikes! And so, like the rest of the world (I think) self-care was my top priority. This year is going to be very exciting as I already have some very special, wise guests that will show up for you here on this podcast. These amazing souls will be sharing their expertise with you so make sure to tune in…
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It’s Crystal Clear | Gaining Clarity On How You Show Up in Your Business Ep 15
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They say ‘Hindsight is 20/20’ but don’t you also need to be crystal clear about who and how you serve others moving forward? Our featured guest expert, Liora Mann, helps us explore the ways we can quickly remove the distractions, doubts and limiting beliefs that blurry our vision and prevent us from showing up authentically in our business. Her vas…
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It’s All in Your Head! | Neuroscience of Entrepreneurial Success Ep 14
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Mompreneurs are wired a certain way. Yes, we have big dreams and goals and we’re always charging ahead! But we also have life happening around us and we don't want to miss out on that. Join our featured guest, Tanya MFK, as she shares powerful knowledge about the power of the mind and how we can properly harness it in a way that helps us to get clo…
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It’s That Simple | Setting Up A Business That Works For You ep 13
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Are you struggling with setting up a life AND business that works for you? Our guest, Brittany May, shares how it is possible to step in and create a sustainable automated business around something that you love doing. While also scheduling free time for yourself and for your family. Listen in on how to get started simplifying your mompreneur life!…
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Food for Thought | Behavioral Problems in Kids Linked to Diet Ep 12
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Sometimes, there is a fine line between children simply acting out and acting out because of a more serious underlying issue. How do you know the difference? We sat down with Health coach Sylvana Lee, to talk about how certain food might be affecting our children’s behavior and how to prevent it. As the saying goes, ‘We are what we eat’. So what ar…
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Make It Fun | A Systematic Approach to Money Management Ep 11
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We all want to make money and we’re always looking for the latest ways we can increase our revenue and boost our bottom line. But what is the number one mistake most of us make that can actually be repelling money from coming into our lives? Jen Patterson is a Money coach for entrepreneurs and she is taking us on a fun ride on how to better handle …
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Family Time | It’s the Most Wonderful Time (Christmas Special) Ep 10
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Merry Christmas to all the Mom Bosses wherever they are! We love having amazing guests and this episode features our wonderful partners-in-life, who are our biggest cheerleaders and supporters. This is no ordinary episode, it’s a reverse-style Hot Seat where you get to know Desiree and Iva better through the eyes of their partners. Disclaimer: No h…
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As we wrap up 2021, I talk about 3 areas where parents can assess what they should START, STOP and CONTINUE. These 3 areas are the foundation of creating a resilient child. Grab a pen and paper and get ready to take notes. This podcast supports uncoupled and recoupled parents to reduce the psychological and emotional effects of parental separation …