I Can Do That

Megan Thompson
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I CAN DO THAT is a podcast for moms ready to rediscover, reimagine and renew their dreams after getting through the early years of motherhood. Hosted by Megan Thompson- a Silicon Valley mom of five, Columbia University grad, and lifestyler writer- every episode feels like a FaceTime with a friend who gets the struggle of finding space for your gifts and goals as a modern mom.  Whatever your “thing” is, this is your place to be inspired, take charge and remind yourself: I can do this.

  1. JUN 24

    Raising 4 Kids on a Boat for 4 Years: Amber Morse

    What happens when a family of six trades suburban life for the open sea? Megan Thompson chats with Amber Morse about what it’s like raising four kids on a boat. Amber and her husband Brandon, sold their home, hit the road in an RV, then eventually made the leap to living aboard a sailing catamaran. Amber shares how they made it happen: the fears they overcame, how they handle homeschooling and remote work, and what daily life looks like when your backyard is the ocean. They talk about the joys of minimalism, the unexpected lessons nature teaches, and how breaking away from materialism opened their family up to deeper connection, resilience, and presence. This is a conversation about more than just travel—it's about freedom, family, and rewriting the script for what life can look like. 🌟 3 BIG TAKEAWAYS: Courage is contagious. Taking one leap (RV life) made the next one (sailing) possible.Real education happens everywhere. From homeschooling to self-guided learning, their kids are thriving.Presence > possessions. Life on the water stripped away the extra and brought clarity, connection, and meaning.Resources mentioned in this episode: Everyday Saturday IG: https://www.instagram.com/_everydaysaturday/ Amber and Brandon Morse website: https://www.everydaysaturday.com/ Connect with me:  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsmeganthompson/ Website: mrsmeganthompson.com  https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Sign up for the I Can Do That newsletter: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/newsletter/ Download my 5-Minute Refocus Planner: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Subscribe & Review If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe & leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Thanks!

    50 min

  2. JUN 17

    Engineer Mom Finds Success as a Floral Designer

    What happens when an engineer trades analytics for artistry? In this episode, Tara Moseley shares with host Megan Thompson her process of turning what was a hobby into a thriving floral design and training business.  💡 3 Key Takeaways: Reconnecting with past hobbies can reveal new paths.  Tara’s pivot from engineering to floral design shows the power of tapping into one’s creativity through the ups and downs of motherhood.  Start Messy, Show Up Anyway.  She said “yes” before she felt ready and sought out mentors. Working a home business in between school drop off and pick up. Tara shares the rhythms she’s created in her daily schedule for family life. Resources mentioned in this episode: Blooms by Tara: https://www.bloomsbytara.com Tara Moseley IG: https://www.instagram.com/blooms_bytara/  Gabriela Salazar: https://www.instagram.com/lamusadelasflores?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D Vo Floral Design: https://www.instagram.com/vofloraldesign?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D Open Air Farm: https://www.instagram.com/openairblooms?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D  Connect with me:  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsmeganthompson/ Website: mrsmeganthompson.com  https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Sign up for the I Can Do That newsletter: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/newsletter/ Download my 5-Minute Refocus Planner: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Subscribe & Review If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe & leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Thanks!

    46 min

  3. JUN 10

    Curiosity: The Small Ingredient to Make Big Change in Your Life

    Megan Thompson talks to transformation coach Andrea Mondoux about leveraging the power of curiosity to make small changes that can lead to big rewards. Together, they discuss the impact of supportive friendships, parenting from a place of healing, and a holistic approach to change. This episode is for moms who want to lift the lid off what they have come to accept as their reality to make room for new possibilities, whether it’s wellness, career, self-acceptance, friendships or motherhood. Key Takeaways: ✅ Curiosity is a catalyst for self-discovery and meaningful change  ✅ The importance of parenting from a place of healing and self-awareness ✅  Changing our inner dialogue can lead to rewarding changes  Resources mentioned in this episode: The Balance Bliss on IG: https://www.instagram.com/the.balance.bliss/ Andrea Mondoux’s website: https://www.balancebliss.blog/ Connect with me:  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsmeganthompson/ Website: mrsmeganthompson.com  https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Sign up for the I Can Do That newsletter: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/newsletter/ Download my 5-Minute Refocus Planner: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Subscribe & Review If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe & leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Thanks!

    29 min

  4. JUN 3

    How One Step Inspired A Stay-At-Home Mom to An Interior Design Career

    Ever considered that a single step could lead to a fulfilling new career? Do you love interior design? In this episode, host Megan Thompson sits down with Lizl Pienaar, a certified interior designer and former dental hygienist, to discuss her unexpected career switch and unconventional path of schooling while being a stay-at-home mom. Listen in to hear about how taking one class on a whim eventually led to a fulfilling and flexible job for Lizl. Key Takeaways: How taking one class can change your life, or at the very least stimulate your creative sideOffering support and asking for help within your mom community is essential to achieving personal growthBalancing family and personal goals are achievable with flexibility and communicationThe unexpected benefit of modeling an “I can do it” mindset to daughtersResources mentioned in this episode: Lizl Pienaar IG: https://www.instagram.com/lizl333/ Signature Kitchen and Bath Design: https://www.sigkb.com/ Connect with me:  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsmeganthompson/ Website: mrsmeganthompson.com  https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Sign up for the I Can Do That newsletter: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/newsletter/ Download my 5-Minute Refocus Planner: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Subscribe & Review If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe & leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Thanks!

    28 min

  5. MAY 27

    Building Community in a Digital Age with Tonya Kubo

    In this episode, Megan Thompson interviews Tanya Kubo, a digital marketing consultant and community builder, about the importance of building connections in today's digital age. Tanya shares her personal journey of navigating motherhood in a rural community, the challenges of feeling isolated, and how she created the Clutterfree Academy to provide a supportive online space for those struggling with clutter. The conversation emphasizes the significance of finding like-minded individuals and creating safe spaces for connection, especially for those feeling lonely or transitioning through different life stages.  In this conversation, Megan Thompson and Tonya Kubo discuss the evolution of Clutter Free Academy, a community focused on decluttering and emotional support. They explore the importance of building a supportive online community, establishing clear purposes and boundaries, and navigating the dynamics of group interactions. The conversation highlights the value of finding connections and support through online platforms, emphasizing that anyone can create or join a community that meets their needs. Connect with me:  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsmeganthompson/ Website: mrsmeganthompson.com  https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Sign up for the I Can Do That newsletter: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/newsletter/ Download my 5-Minute Refocus Planner: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Subscribe & Review If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe & leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Thanks!

    33 min

  6. MAY 20

    Overcoming Emotional Eating & Making New Friends in Your 40s

    ​What if the challenges you face—like losing weight, making new friends, or starting over—became the catalysts for your most profound life changes?​ In this episode, host Megan Thompson sits down with Tasha Radford, a former teacher turned health and wellness coach, to discuss her personal journey of overcoming emotional eating and how she took charge to make new friends after relocating to a new state. Listen in and take the first step toward a healthier, more connected life. 3 Takeaways: -The power of habits and creating small sustainable changes that can lead to lasting health benefits -The incredible power we have as moms to positively impact our whole family’s well-being and habits by prioritizing our own first -Strategies for building new connections after a big move Resources mentioned in this episode: Tasha Radford on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tasharadfordhealthcoach/ Tasha Radford website: https://myhealthandhope.com/ Connect with me:  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsmeganthompson/ Website: mrsmeganthompson.com  https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Sign up for the I Can Do That newsletter: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/newsletter/ Download my 5-Minute Refocus Planner: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Subscribe & Review If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe & leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Thanks!

    39 min

  7. MAY 13

    Renew Your Style and Feel Great At Any Size With Abby Young

    In this episode, host Megan Thompson sits down with fashion stylist Abby Young to explore the power of personal style—and why it’s about so much more than just clothes. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a style rut, struggled to find clothes that truly flatter your body, or wished your wardrobe felt more you, this episode is your go-to guide for reinventing your personal style as a mom. Abby shares how understanding body shape, color palettes, and tailoring can help you feel more polished, put-together, and confident every day—without falling for fleeting trends. Start curating a closet that makes you feel amazing whether you’re wearing sneakers or heels!  What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✨ How to navigate trends without wasting money on clothes that don’t suit you ✨How color and silhouette impact confidence and body image ✨ Why tailoring is the best-kept secret to looking effortlessly chic ✨ How to build a capsule wardrobe that evolves with your body ✨ Why undergarments and shapewear can make or break an outfit Resources mentioned in this episode: Abby Young IG: https://www.instagram.com/abbyyoungstyling/ Abby Young website: https://abbyyoungstyling.com/ Connect with me:  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsmeganthompson/ Website: mrsmeganthompson.com  https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Sign up for the I Can Do That newsletter: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/newsletter/ Download my 5-Minute Refocus Planner: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Subscribe & Review If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe & leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Thanks!

    36 min

  8. MAY 6

    Becoming A Midwife While Homeschooling Her Kids: Melissa Dean

    ​Ever thought about pursuing your dreams alongside your children's educational journey? Melissa Dean, founder of Casa Natal Birth and Wellness Center, did just that. While homeschooling her four children, she studied midwifery, transforming her passion for helping mothers through their birth journeys into a thriving practice. Melissa's story illustrates that it's never too late to pursue your dreams, even while nurturing your family's growth. Whether you’re curious about midwifery, considering homeschooling, or simply looking for ways to improve your health in a holistic way, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✨ How midwifery and functional medicine work together for holistic care ✨ How mistakes in parenting can be valuable learning experiences ✨ How to prioritize personal growth while raising a family ✨ The payoff of helping kids grow independence Resources mentioned in this episode: Melissa Dean on IG: https://www.instagram.com/midwife_melissa_dean/ Casa Natal Birth and Wellness Center on IG: https://www.instagram.com/casanatalbirthcenter/ Casa Natal Birth and Wellness Center: https://casa-natal.com/ Connect with me:  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsmeganthompson/ Website: mrsmeganthompson.com  https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Sign up for the I Can Do That newsletter: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/newsletter/ Download my 5-Minute Refocus Planner: https://mrsmeganthompson.com/ Subscribe & Review If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe & leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Thanks!

    37 min
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I CAN DO THAT is a podcast for moms ready to rediscover, reimagine and renew their dreams after getting through the early years of motherhood. Hosted by Megan Thompson- a Silicon Valley mom of five, Columbia University grad, and lifestyler writer- every episode feels like a FaceTime with a friend who gets the struggle of finding space for your gifts and goals as a modern mom.  Whatever your “thing” is, this is your place to be inspired, take charge and remind yourself: I can do this.

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  • Creator
    Megan Thompson
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    14
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    © 2025 I Can Do That
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