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Motherhood Restored Podcast

Natalie Hixson, CPLC | The Angry Mama Coach

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Overcome destructive anger, burnout, and overwhelm as a Christian wife and mom! Learn how Natalie overcame her destructive anger with the Lord's help and now helps other mamas do the same! Get helpful motherhood tips and information, as well as host helpful guest interviews! Hosted by the angry mama coach, Natalie Hixson, a wife, mama, and Certified professional Christian life coach.
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*TOP 1% PODCAST FOR MOMS* I help moms declutter their homes, heads, and hearts. Hey there, mama. Are you tired of all the STUFF crowding your home, calendar, and mind? Do you wish you could say goodbye to the endless to-do list running around in your head, while you’re running around in the middle of the mess? Want to declutter but don’t know where to start? Are your dreams buried under piles of toys and laundry? Welcome to Moms Overcoming Overwhelm, where you will find proven and practical ...
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If you’re feeling overwhelmed, creating a “yes” list - a list of everything you’ve said yes to - is a powerful tool to help you understand why you’re saying yes, what needs to change, and how to get yourself out of chaos. My return guest, Jessica Jackson, has amazing insights to share on this important topic! Jessica is a homeschooling mother of fo…
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Sometimes keeping a tidy home feels like a full-time job - but it doesn’t have to be! Today I’m sharing my top 5 home management hacks that helps keep my home tidy on a daily basis. Resources Mentioned: Have a question about decluttering, simplifying, systems, or anything else we talk about on the podcast? You can leave me a voice message here. Scr…
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In today's episode, Natalie and her oldest daughter, Enya, sit back down and answer questions submitted by Natalie's clients and audience. Enya answers these questions... Did or do you ever get tired of your mom apologizing? Does it get annoying that she apologizes when she makes mistakes, or are you grateful that she does? Do you think your mom's …
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Sometimes when we are feeling overwhelmed, we have to ask ourselves some hard questions, like: “Am I causing my own chaos?” When we understand our non-negotiables and say yes to what aligns with our values rather than what we think others expect from us, we can enjoy contentment in our motherhood. In today’s episode I’m chatting with Andrea Dekker,…
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In today's episode we are seeking peace for those moments when you are feeling unsettled and anxious. Life is full of moments that can feel unsettling. Moments such as kids transitioning from one stage of life to another, home moves, political climates, job changes, overwhelming to-do lists, and more! God doesn't leave us in these moments, but some…
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When you’re overwhelmed, maximizing your limited energy so you can be more productive is a must! Understanding your chronotype is one way to work with your body so that you can tackle your to-do list more effectively! I hope you love this conversation with my friend Sarah Horgan, creator of the popular Instagram account simple + intentional and the…
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Today, I am sharing how to FROG! What? Yes how to Fully Rely On God when you feel stuck and like you can't seem to get answers or grow. In today's episode, I answer... What does it mean to fully rely on and turn to the Lord, in a practical way? Does it mean turning to prayer instead of the web for answers? When is it right to seek advice from other…
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Creating a curated wardrobe with clothes you love to wear every day isn’t complicated! Here are my 5 best tips from my previous episodes to help you with your wardrobe refresh! Resources Mentioned: Try a color analysis from Color Guru - use my special code OVERWHELM for 10% off your order Related Episodes: Episode 10: The MOST Challenging Type of C…
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Today, Natalie has the honor and privilege of hosting one of her past clients, Megan Jepson. Natalie and Meagan chat about life for Meagan before she found Natalie’s Motherhood Restored coaching program. Meagan used to struggle with anger in motherhood. But as she went through the Motherhood Restored program, where she was held accountable to be in…
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When you think of the word “legacy”, what comes to mind? What we leave behind for the ones we love? What if I told you that the legacy we leave our kids is a result of our actions today? In this eye-opening conversation with Julie Redmond on the Mom Made Plans podcast, we discuss the unhealthy coping mechanisms (including scrolling) that I’ve used …
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Today, I am going over how to help your kids recover and grow from the challenges they may have faced from the destructive behaviors they’ve experienced from you. The Lord leads us all on a journey to get closer to him. He is growing and refining us all - including our kids! Learn what I did and continue to do to help my kids grow and heal from the…
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How does decluttering and organizing allow us to calm the overwhelm in our lives? In this interview on the Motherhood Restored Podcast, I chat with Natalie Hixson about the three causes of overwhelm, reducing decision fatigue, the power of saying NO and minding our “shoulds”, and much more! Natalie Hixson is a wife, mama to three, and Certified pro…
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In this episode, I am sharing a recent moment of destructive behavior and how I worked through it and recovered in a healthy way. Last week, I yelled “SHUT UP” at my husband and slammed a door after having a frustrating conversation with one of my kids. You’ll hear the details of what happened, how I worked through it to stop myself from escalating…
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Are you overwhelmed by clutter? Overstimulated easily? Sensitive to noise, touch, caffeine, or sensory input in general? You may be a highly sensitive person, like me. Being an HSP has impacted my parenting in huge ways, including how I respond to sensory input, touch, and noise (hello, two boys!) In this interview on the Failing Motherhood Podcast…
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Today, Natalie has the privilege of hosting health and wellness coach Stephanie Hodges. Stephanie is passionate about discovering what it means to be wholly well in body, soul, and spirit. With over 20 years of combined experience in fitness, wellness, and ministry, she has a unique perspective on faith-based well-being. As a fitness professional, …
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In this episode “remix” I’m bringing you the best clips from my conversation with Lisa Lizotte from the Habits and Home Show all about why resets are the #1 habit to keep your home clutter-free. Lisa is a wife, mom of three and cheerleader for anyone wanting to simplify their life so that they can enjoy it more. Lisa first tried living as a minimal…
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Are you overwhelmed by your home? Does your anxiety rise every time you look around? In today’s episode, I’m sharing my 3 favorite decluttering hacks to help you overcome overwhelm and feel better fast! Resources Mentioned: Have a question about decluttering, simplifying, systems, or anything else we talk about on the podcast? You can now leave me …
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Hey Mama, do you feel alone and like there is no hope for you? Do you wonder if the Lord even sees you in your trials? Do you question why he even gave you kids at all? Do you wonder how it's possible to honor the Lord when you are full of so much anger and rage? I’ve been there. I know how heartbreaking and lonely that feels. It’s as if you are th…
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Kids are home for the summer…which means it’s a perfect time to help them with decluttering and organizing their spaces! In this replay of my recent interview on The Busy Vibrant Mom Podcast, I share my best tips and tricks for decluttering success with your kids! Resources Mentioned: My Spotify decluttering playlist (regular) and my Christian wors…
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Want to simplify your wardrobe this summer? Curious about whether a capsule wardrobe can work for you? Today I’m sharing my 5 simple steps to help you create a summer capsule wardrobe! Resources Mentioned: **Summer Review Giveaway! ENDING SOON!** Need a little extra cash this summer? Have you left a written review for the podcast on Apple Podcasts …
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Today, Natalie shares a few simple steps to help you become more aware of your behaviors. This will help you see success in your growth and boost your confidence as a mom! Natalie's hope and prayers are that you will begin to see the Lord's work in your life with these steps! You will see how his abundant love and grace will help you overcome destr…
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Are you frustrated with not being able to get anything done this summer with your kids at home? You CAN be productive, even in the summer months! In this episode, Michelle Byrd from The Busy Vibrant Mom is back to share 3 time management tips, as well as great activities to keep your kids busy! Resources Mentioned: **Summer Review Giveaway!** Need …
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Have you been putting off decluttering? Ordering takeout AGAIN because you forgot to plan meals for the week? Is the house a mess because you’ll “do it later”? As a serial procrastinator, I get it! In today’s episode I’m sharing 5 habit hacks to spur you to action, no matter what you’ve been putting off! Resources Mentioned: **Summer Review Giveawa…
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Today, Natalie has the privilege of hosting Emily McDermott from Simple by Emmy. In this episode, Emily McDermott, the founder of Simple by Emmy, shares her transformative journey from overwhelm to balance. She guides us on how to pause, reflect, and manage life from a healthier emotional and spiritual standpoint. Emily shares her personal experien…
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Uplevel your productivity this summer with the “Assign a time” method! In today’s episode, Julie Redmond from Mom Made Plans is explaining why this approach is such a game-changer in helping us busy moms get what matters done - without the stress and overwhelm! Julie is a twin mom and host of the Mom Made Plans podcast. She is on a mission to make …
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In today’s episode, I’m sharing the exact step-by-step process I use with my clients to help them declutter their homes in less time! Need extra support on your journey? I offer virtual and in-person decluttering and organizing services! Resources Mentioned: Summer Review Giveaway! Need a little extra cash this summer? Have you left a written revie…
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Today, Natalie is going behind the scenes in her coaching practice. Natalie has had various people reach out and ask about her coaching experience. This is a great episode if you are curious about the history, hows, and whys behind Natalie’s coaching business. You’ll also enjoy it if you are considering working with Natalie as a coachee or if you a…
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Rhythms and routines work great - until they don’t! How do you know if a rhythm is “broken” and what do you do to fix it? On today’s episode, Jeanette Tapley from the Moms at Work Podcast provides practical tips on assessing and repairing our rhythms for more peace and ease. Jeanette is a podcast host, author, speaker, and friend who loves all thin…
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Need a decluttering plan for summer? Look no further! I’ve got you covered with my 6-step plan to make progress on your decluttering goals, even with kids at home! Resources Mentioned: Interested in developing a personalized decluttering plan for the summer? Book a 60-minute coaching call with me, or let’s get on a free discovery call to see how I …
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Today, Natalie has the privilege of hosting Bethany Kimsey, host of The Warrior Mama Podcast. As a mother to 8 children, Bethany Kimsey has seen God radically change her messy motherhood from weary, anxious, and frantic to peaceful, joyful, and triumphant. She helps weary mothers win the battle against worry and fatigue as they understand their ide…
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The term “minimalism” can be a turnoff to those who think that it’s legalistic, restrictive, or requires that you only own a certain amount of stuff. But minimalism has many facets, and it’s a tool that can help you live a more intentional, peaceful life. In this episode I’m joined again by Desirae Endres from the popular podcast Minimal-ish. We ch…
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The transition to summer is a great time to kickstart your decluttering efforts. Here are 10 myths about decluttering holding you back, and some mindset shifts to help you stop believing them so you can get back on track! Related Episodes Mentioned: Episode 4: THIS is Why You Don’t Have the Time to Declutter Episode 19: Exhausted and Burnt Out with…
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Today, Natalie talks about the Fruits of the Spirit. Can we truly claim to have accepted Christ if we struggle to embody the Fruits of the Spirit-love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control? If we receive the Spirit as a guarantee of salvation, why is self-control so challenging to achieve? How do we o…
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Do you feel like you're constantly in survival mode? Do you wish you could calm the chaos and finally live more intentionally? Taking a personal inventory may be the key to taking stock of where you're at right now, understanding your needs, and then moving forward on a path of sustainable self-care. Today's guest is Kari Davis from The Well - Heal…
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Summer is right around the corner. Are you ready? Today I'm sharing the 3 things I'm NOW to simplify and prepare for an amazing summer! Related Episodes: Episode 41: Fed Up with the Question “What’s for Dinner?” Stress-Free, Simple Meal Planning for Busy Moms with Lauren White from the Intentional Edit Podcast Episode 53: Cleaning Doesn't Have to b…
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Today, Natalie answers a listener's question about how to help your kiddo work through their anger. "When my child is angry, they don't know how to work through their anger (a lot like how I dealt with it), and when I try to help them, it makes them more angry and upset. I try my best to model healthy anger now, without the yelling. If you are in t…
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Did you know that the average American child receives over $6500 worth of toys before they reach their teens (source) but 8 of 10 kids play with 20 toys or fewer (source)? If your home is filled to the brim with toys - most of which your kids never touch - then a toy library may be a solution for you! Lisa Bourven is mom of two and was a stay-at-ho…
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Why are some people more emotionally attached to stuff than others? The key may be our attachment styles that were developed from infancy and childhood. In today’s episode, we’re diving into the four attachment styles, how they impact our relationships as an adult, and three reasons why an insecure attachment style may play a part in emotional atta…
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Today, Natalie has the privilege of hosting Alisa DiLorenzo, A Renowned Figure in the field of marriage counseling and coaching. Alisa and her husband, Tony, run a highly acclaimed marriage podcast and have authored numerous best-selling books. As a wife, mother, Believer, and marriage coach, Alisa brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to the ta…
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Many of the mamas in the Moms Overcoming Overwhelm Facebook community have shared that they struggle with ADHD, and many have been recently diagnosed. In fact, Epic Research recently reported that the percentage of adult women who were newly diagnosed nearly doubled in the U.S. between 2020 and 2022. ADHD impacts attention, focus, and impulsive beh…
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Is it challenging to get your home management systems to “stick”? Do you get excited to try something new, it works for a few weeks, and then life happens and your systems go off the rails? I got you, mama! In today’s episode I’m diving into 5 simple home management systems you can actually stick with to help your home - and your life - run smoothl…
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Today, Natalie is sharing how you can implement prayer consistently throughout the day. Doing this will help soften your heart toward your kids and husband. It will also keep you in a productive place, as you will be more aware when it comes to SIT and Praying. You’ll even find more joy because the more you commune with the Lord, the more peace you…
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Do you struggle with intense premenstrual symptoms including mood changes, irritability, depression, anxiety, and physical symptoms that prevent you from engaging in your normal life? Depending on the severity of your symptoms, you may have Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), which affects 31 million people worldwide. PMDD is a chronic, debilit…
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Mother’s Day is coming up soon, and sometimes it’s hard to know what to ask for (or what to give someone else) that won’t be a clutter culprit! Here are my top 10 favorite clutter-free Mother’s Day gifts! *FLASH SALE!* Between now and May 12th, I am offering 20% off my in-person and virtual decluttering coaching services for FIRST TIME clients who …
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Today’s topic is about recovering well with your family after you’ve used destructive behavior. We've all been there-that moment when anger gets the best of us and we end up screaming at our kids. But what comes next? Can you actually recover and move forward after using destructive behaviors on your kids? YES! You can, and Natalie shares exactly h…
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Do you often find yourself with the case of the "Sunday scaries"? Intentional weekend routines are a great way to take back control of your time and go into the upcoming week with confidence! In today's episode, Lauren White from the Intentional Edit Podcast is back for a discussion about her favorite weekend routines to help her prepare! As a prof…
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If you are tired of the chaos and want to start decluttering, but are too exhausted to start, these mindset shifts will propel you to action. Leave your excuses behind and grab that notebook and pen - it’s time to clear the clutter! Resources Mentioned: The Living on Less Collection is a curated collection is packed with valuable resources to help …
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Today Natalie is sharing about a recent moment she made a mistake with one of her kiddos. She shared the event in detail of what happened, how she worked through it, how she repented to the Lord, and how she recovered from with her daughter. She also walks through a Trigger Tracker to show how it can help you process these types of events in a heal…
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If you can’t see the screen saver on your desktop because your digital files are out of control and you are drowning in e-mails that keep on coming, today’s episode is for you! Deanna Yates, host of the popular podcast Wannabe Clutter Free is guiding us through how she sets up her “virtual filing cabinet” for digital files as well as sharing some t…
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The invisible mental load of motherhood are all the things we carry - planning, inventory, appointments, finances, projects, and more. We constantly feel like something is falling through the cracks because of all we are managing. So how can we declutter the crushing mental load? Today I’m sharing my 5-step system to help you declutter the mental c…
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