Aligned Mommas Podcast

Aligned Mommas
Aligned Mommas Podcast

Hey there, tired and overwhelmed mom! We get it, we've been there too. But guess what? None of us have it all figured out! Introducing the Aligned Mommas Podcast, your go-to resource for navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood. Get ready to equip yourself with practical tips and strategies to tackle mom daily trials, along with insights from expert guest speakers and relatable stories from other moms just like you. Join us weekly for mom advice, inspiring stories, and a supportive community of moms navigating the joys and challenges of motherhood together! Be sure to follow Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout on @AlignedMommas social channels, visit our website (alignedmommas.com), and join our private Aligned Mommas Community group on Facebook. Don't miss out on this empowering journey! #Christian #Faith #God #Mom #Momlife #Women #Christianity #Jesus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Episode 89: The Blessings of Peninnah [Linda Torrez]

    DEC 6

    Episode 89: The Blessings of Peninnah [Linda Torrez]

    In this inspiring episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout sit down with the brilliant and beautiful Linda Torrez, a God-fearing woman from California, who shares her powerful insight on how curses can become blessings when you lean into God. Drawing from the story of Hannah and Peninnah in 1 Samuel, Linda beautifully illustrates how what may seem like a painful curse can transform into a life-altering blessing. Her real-life reflections encourage women to find strength in the midst of trials, trusting that God’s plan is always bigger than we can see. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating life’s challenges and seeking hope through faith. Scripture reminders: "Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing." James 1:2-4 (ESV) "For all the promises of God find their Yes in him. That is why it is through him that we utter our Amen to God for his glory." 2 Corinthians 1:20 (ESV) Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals! Facebook: Aligned Mommas Community YouTube: Aligned Mommas #FindingJoyInTrials #GodsPromises #FaithThroughTrials #TrustInGod #SpiritualGrowth #GodsFaithfulness #ChristianWomen #OvercomingObstacles #JoyInTheJourney #StrengthThroughFaith   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 6m
  2. Episode 88: Love, Loss, and Diabetes: In Memory of My Daughter

    NOV 27

    Episode 88: Love, Loss, and Diabetes: In Memory of My Daughter

    In this deeply moving episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, Samantha and Nikki sit down with Michelle Witt, a mother who has faced unimaginable loss. Michelle shares the journey of her daughter Kate, whose battles with Type 1 diabetes, an eating disorder and chronic pain led their family through years of struggle and yet resilience. Her story is one of heartbreak but also one of unyielding determination, as she fought for her daughter's health every step of the way. And that is why Michelle is sharing Kate's story - she desires to save lives and spread awareness about what little is still known about diabetes + eating disorders. This conversation also offers insight into the struggles many mothers face and the strength it takes to navigate them. Michelle speaks candidly about her grief, how she found ways to heal, and how she continues to live while carrying Kate’s memory forward. She also shares wisdom on how to support those in mourning and how to find hope in the darkest moments. This episode is a tribute to Kate’s legacy and an inspiration to anyone who has ever faced profound loss. Michelle’s courage to share her story will remind you to never give up, no matter how heavy the burden may feel. Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals! Facebook: Aligned Mommas Community YouTube: Aligned Mommas #MothersGrief #DiabetesAwareness #LosingAChild #DiabetesLoss #InMemory #MothersJourney #DiabetesWarrior #HopeAndHealing #HeartbreakingStory #LivingWithLoss #DiabetesFighter #GriefAndHealing #NeverForgotten #RememberingHer #DiabetesParents #MothersLove #StrugglingWithDiabetes #LifeAfterLoss #RememberingMyDaughter #HopeInGrief Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 58m
  3. Episode 87: Homeschooling 101: Insights from Seasoned Moms

    NOV 19

    Episode 87: Homeschooling 101: Insights from Seasoned Moms

    In this episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick sit down with three seasoned homeschooling moms—Anna Bruening, Hannah Davenport, and Katie McElroy—to dive into all things homeschooling! They’ll share why they chose this path for their families, the highs and lows they've experienced, and practical tips for anyone considering homeschooling. Whether you’re just starting or in the thick of it, this episode offers valuable insights on how to get started, some benefits of the Classical Conversations Community of education, and what to expect along the way. A special thank you to our amazing guests, Anna, Hannah, and Katie, for their candid wisdom and advice. If you’re interested in learning more about homeschooling or the Classical Conversations approach, reach out to us—we’re here to help! Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals! Facebook: Aligned Mommas Community YouTube: Aligned Mommas #HomeschoolingJourney #ClassicalConversations #HomeschoolMom #AlignedMommas #AlignedMommasPodcast #Parenting #MomLife #HomeschoolingTips #HomeschoolCommunity #HomeschoolSupport #HomeschoolPodcast #FamilyFirst Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min
  4. Episode 86: Secrets to a Happy, Lasting Marriage with Eric & Lisa Raftery

    NOV 6

    Episode 86: Secrets to a Happy, Lasting Marriage with Eric & Lisa Raftery

    In this marriage-educational episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick sit down with marriage experts Eric and Lisa Raftery to discuss how to truly make your marriage thrive. From the highs to the lows, Eric and Lisa share personal stories and practical tips that have helped strengthen their relationship the past 27 years helping them keep the spark alive, even through life’s challenges. Whether you’re feeling stuck in a “blah” phase or just looking to deepen your connection, this episode is packed with insights that really work. Join us for practical advice, vulnerability, and strategies to bring the joy back into your marriage! And don’t forget to follow Eric and Lisa on Instagram at @yourmiddlelife for more relationship tips and inspiration for your own happy-ever-after marriage journey. Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals! Facebook: Aligned Mommas Community YouTube: Aligned Mommas #MarriageGoals #ThrivingMarriage #HappyMarriage #RelationshipAdvice #MarriageExperts #CoupleGoals #RealLove #AlignedMommas #RelationshipTips #Lovebirds #AlignedMommasCommunity #YourMiddleLife Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 17m
  5. Episode 84: "Ms Val" - Valarie Niessner Shares Her Story of a Wrongful Conviction [Part 1]

    OCT 15

    Episode 84: "Ms Val" - Valarie Niessner Shares Her Story of a Wrongful Conviction [Part 1]

    Join hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick for a truly inspiring episode featuring the remarkable Valarie Niessner, known as Ms Val. Upon losing her grandfather, Valarie took a wrong turn down "Lucifer Lane," as she calls it, leading her to an unfortunate series of events. Or, shall we say, A FORTUNATE series of events? We'll let you decide. Valarie served time for a crime she didn’t commit, but instead of succumbing to despair, she discovered Jesus like she had never before - and a new calling. Behind bars "Ms Val" began ministering to countless women, earning the respect of inmates and officers alike. Many of whom stay in contact with her to this day! In this powerful Part One of our two-part series, Ms Val shares her jaw-dropping testimony of resilience, redemption, and the transformative power of faith. Her story is one of hope that you won’t want to miss! "And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose." Romans 8:28  Tune in and get ready to be inspired! 🌟 Connect with Valarie here: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ms_val_23Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValarieGailNiessnerFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartofcompassionministryInstagram: @valarie_gail_niessner Stay tuned for her book, "Incarcerated for Christ," coming soon! Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals! Facebook: Aligned Mommas Community YouTube: Aligned Mommas #AlignedMommas #Inspiration #Redemption #Faith #TrueStory #MindBlowing #Resilience #MissVal #Podcast #msval #WomenSupportingWomen #AlignedMommasPodcast #AlignedMommasCommunity #WrongfulConviction #GodBehindBars #Prison #PrisonMinistry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  6. Episode 83: "Untangled Woman," Rachel Oxenfeld, Joins the Show!

    OCT 8

    Episode 83: "Untangled Woman," Rachel Oxenfeld, Joins the Show!

    In this episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick welcome Rachel Oxenfeld, the dynamic social media influencer known as "The Untangled Woman." A former military member, entrepreneur, and business owner, Rachel brings a wealth of practical knowledge and experience to the table.  Join us as Rachel shares her unique perspective on the crucial difference between momentum and motivation, and how shifting your mindset can revolutionize your approach to life's challenges. Most people don’t love working out or tackling tough tasks, but Rachel encourages us to reframe our thinking by saying, “I can choose to do this.” Her empowering tips and tricks for everyday women will inspire you to embrace the hard things, gain wisdom and make lasting changes in your life.  Key Points: Breaking the Taboo: Budget talk shouldn’t be a taboo topic. It's essential for healthy relationships and personal growth.From Motivation to Momentum: Rachel emphasizes the need for practical steps rather than just motivation, helping women build lasting habits.Top Budgeting Tips: She wraps up her discussions with actionable advice on how to manage finances effectively. Whether you're juggling multiple roles or seeking greater balance, this enlightening conversation is packed with practical advice that could transform your daily hustle. Tune in and get ready to change your perspective! Rachel, you ROCK girl! Connect with Rachel: Instagram: @rach_untangledwomanFacebook: Rachel MarieStay tuned for her podcast launching soon! Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals! Facebook: Aligned Mommas Community YouTube: Aligned Mommas #UntangledWoman #TheUntangledWoman #AlignedMommas #AlignedMommasCommunity #AlignedMommasPodcast #Faith #Christianity #MindsetMatters #MomentumOverMotivation #EmpowerWomen #BusyLifeTips #FinancialEmpowerment #WomenSupportingWomen #PodcastEpisode #ChooseToDoThis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 8m
5
out of 5
20 Ratings

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Hey there, tired and overwhelmed mom! We get it, we've been there too. But guess what? None of us have it all figured out! Introducing the Aligned Mommas Podcast, your go-to resource for navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood. Get ready to equip yourself with practical tips and strategies to tackle mom daily trials, along with insights from expert guest speakers and relatable stories from other moms just like you. Join us weekly for mom advice, inspiring stories, and a supportive community of moms navigating the joys and challenges of motherhood together! Be sure to follow Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout on @AlignedMommas social channels, visit our website (alignedmommas.com), and join our private Aligned Mommas Community group on Facebook. Don't miss out on this empowering journey! #Christian #Faith #God #Mom #Momlife #Women #Christianity #Jesus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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