The Transitional Mom Podcast
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Real-life discussion, learnings and life lessons for real life parents, co-parents and stepparents and child influencers. The raw perspective of one woman who's been divorced once, married twice and is still learning what it means to be a parent while growing up (herself) and raising kids. Focused on creating a community of the parenting journey jumping in from adolescence, skipping over to teen and young adult where Stacy shares many stories of while single parenting, co-parenting and well, just plain old parenting for the last twenty-two years (and counting). The show is hosted and stories are shared from the life of Stacy Kehren Idema, an adult (sometimes), a mom (all the time) an imperfect person (every second) and last, but not least, a character strengths and parent coach (a.k.a.: life coach).

049 | Gratitude

As a life long optimist; I thought gratitude just 'was' because I was optimistic to external world. But, my internal world was a hot mess. Minimizing ...
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048 | 9 Months of Learning

When everything you've accomplished and learned rattles around in your head instead of on paper, you undermine where you've been and what you overcome...
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047 | Lead Yourself

As a strength, leadership refers to the tendency to organize and encourage a group to get things done while maintaining good relations in the group. ....
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046 | Zest for Life

Zest is about approaching life in general and situations with excitement and energy. Those full of zest are excited to get up in the morning and see t...
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045 | Own Your Perseverance

Perseverance: despite obstacles you finish what you start. You’re hardworking and you organize self to support the needed activities and when all else...
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044 | What is Empathy

Empathy is about hearing others and truly listening and understanding their pain. Empathy is not, sympathizing or fixing a problem. Empathy is a meani...
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042 | Judgment and Being Judged

So I judged myself hard, why not? Easier to judge self than to have other judge me. Yet, I also assumed others judged me. Then again, sometimes they d...
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041 | Finding Hope

I wished and hoped through many years of my life. Hope, as a strength. Hope can look like many things. A couple of examples: 1. Setting a long list of...
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