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This week we interview Abby, a certified potty training consultant! We asked her all things related to potty training your kids - like what signs to look out for, what happens if your kid won't poop in the potty, and how to get rid of pull-ups at night.

Abby creates customized potty training plans based on your child and your family's needs, whether you are just starting out or you're in the throes of train...

Are you a parent of a baby, toddler or preschooler?  Are you curious about raising happy, capable, independent children?  Does your child present some challenging behaviors that leave you completely exasperated?  This is episode is for you!!! 

This week Kalea and Kristy sit down with Julietta Skoog, one of the founders of Sproutable.  Sproutable's mission is to support parents, teachers and nannies using research base...

Claire is a professional writer, entrepreneur, editor, content strategist, and author.

Expectant Entrepreneur: How to Grow a Business and a Baby explores the unique challenges and opportunities that women face when deciding to expand their families while growing their businesses. This book shares dozens of stories of women from across the world who have decided to be both entrepreneurs and amazing mothers. Claire Krawsczyn...

Casey O’Roarty is a Positive Discipline Trainer and Parent Coach. She also hosts the popular parenting podcast Joyful Courage. For the last 20 years, Casey has worked with families as an educator and coach to broaden perspectives on parenthood, behavior and relationships between parents and children. She is a ICF Certified Life Coach and holds a Masters in Education from University of Washington.

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Meet Lindsey Myers, the incredible color analyst behind the amazing company Created Colorful.   Along with her inspiring team, Lindsey helps women feel beautiful, sexy and rejuvenated with her unique color consult process.  In this episode Kalea and Kristy have the opportunity to speak with Lindsey about the origins of her business, the WHY behind finding your colors, and how just a few simple steps can help you feel like yourself ...

This week we interviewed our favorite local Seattle family and wedding photographer, Emily! We ask her all about setting our families up for success during family photos, what she wished everyone knew before their photography session, and she also tells us her insider tips for knowing what the heck to wear.

You can connect with her on her website - https://www.emilykeeney.com/ or on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/emi...

This week Kalea and Kristy sit down with Christina Hillsberg, author of License to Parent.  Christina is a former CIA operative turned mom of five, who shares how the skills she learned in the CIA can be used to raise independent, self-sufficient kids!   In this interview you will hear about Christina's story of meeting her husband at the CIA, becoming a mom of five, and how she and her family have incorporated many CIA princi...

How much do you need to retire?  What should you spend vs. save?  What type of investment account should you have in your 30's?  This week Kalea and Kristy sit down with Alison Mandi, a financial advisor who is passionate about helping women understand the process of building wealth.  In this episode Alison answers our questions about modeling healthy money habits for our children, setting the right types of financial goals fo...

This week Kalea and Kristy talk about their most recent favorite things!  From clothes to books to some podcasts they dive into items that make their lives a little easier!  All items are linked below:

Linen Pants: 
https://oldnavy.gap.com/browse/product.do?pid=675996002&pcid=999&vid=1&&searchText=High-Waisted%20Linen-Blend%20Straight%20Cropped%20Pants%20for%20Women#pdp-page-content

Sunscreen: ...

Dana Guy is the Executive Director at PEPS (the Program for Early Parenting Support) and we asked her all about the different programs PEPS offers, about it's mission and values, and how we can all best support PEPS as an organization.

Where to find and sign up for a PEPS group - https://www.peps.org/programs

How to donate to PEPS - https://www.peps.org/give

Be a volunteer - https://www.peps.org/vo...

This week Kalea and Kristy chat with Kendra Henderson, the creative mind behind Hen & Co., mama to 5, wife, and master of chaos!  In this episode the ladies dive into the world of parenting 5 little humans while running multiple businesses, taking care of your marriage, and the reality behind 'having it all.'  This is an honest conversation about finding your niche as a mom and creating the life you want, while kickin...

Helping Families Thrive Through Hard Times

Mighty + Bright is about helping families handle the really hard things in life. We can't control the cards we're dealt, but we  can control how we respond to it, and the message we send to our kids. For Sara, the message is this: Live your truth. Don't hide from the hard stuff, because it'll come whether you try to avoid it or not.

Sara’s background i...

This week's episode is packed with big topics!  Kristy and Kalea discuss the strategy "positive discipline" to help guide your children's choices, the importance of modeling healthy money management patterns, and traveling with your little ones solo.   You can find more information about the topics discussed below!  Thank you for listening! 

Positive Discipline:

Casey O'Roarty
www.joyf...