In the Arena with the Eyre Sisters

Saren, Shawni, Saydi and Charity
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In the Arena with the Eyre Sisters

The Eyre sisters, mothers of 18 children ages 1-25 and daughters of best-selling parenting authors, share stories and discuss how growing up in an eccentric family has impacted their lives and their own parenting journeys.

  1. SEP 17

    49. Back-to-School Tips

    We're back! It's Season 5 and we are so excited to be on the air again! This week we discuss back-to-school ideas - everything from morning routines and after-school routines to ideas for every-day connectione with our kids. We would love to hear from you as well! Come and share your back-to-school tips with us on Instagram @eyresisters.  Mentioned in the Episode: Best Nine Minutes https://poweroffamilies.com/the-nine-minutes-that-have-the-greatest-impact/   Morning Routines https://poweroffamilies.com/morning-routines/   After School Routine Video  https://poweroffamilies.com/after-school-routine/

    52 min
  2. 48. Fun and Joy in Motherhood

    MAY 28

    48. Fun and Joy in Motherhood

    This week, Charity leads us in a really fantastic and needed discussion on practical ways to find joy in motherhood. There are a lot of reasons it can be hard to find joy as a mom. But there are also a lot of ways to help us change up that narrative and soak in the good things. What tactics do you use to help you find joy in your mothering journey? We'd love to hear! Come share with us on Instagram: @eyresisters.      Show Notes: Flecks of Gold - Rachel Nielson Don't Carpe Diem - Glennon Doyle Brooke Romney Instagram Post Hardwiring Happiness  Enjoy It.  Because it's happening.  - blog post

    29 min
  3. 47. Mothering with Faith

    MAY 14

    47. Mothering with Faith

    This week's topic is very dear to our hearts. We discuss what it means to mother with faith, and specific ways we try to do this. We also expand what we mean by faith - not just a strict religious definition. We know faith within families is so personal, and we know it looks different for everyone. What we hope is that you can glean some ideas on how to mother with your faith. We'd love to hear your thoughts and ideas! Hop on Instagram and let us know your stories @eyresisters.

    44 min
  4. 46. Dad Mode with Tal

    MAY 1

    46. Dad Mode with Tal

    We are so excited that we got to interview our brother, Tal, about his upcoming book Dad Mode: 25 Ways to Connect with Your Child. Join us as we talk with Tal about specific, tangible ways dads can connect with their children. We'd love to hear what you think about what Tal shared - come let us know on Instagram!    Notes: Dad Mode by Tal Eyre Episode 25. Positive Parenting Episode 42. Really Seeing Egg by C.G. Hanzlicek Tal's Website

    46 min
  5. 45. Difficult Conversations

    APR 16

    45. Difficult Conversations

    Join us this week as we discuss how to have difficult conversations with our kids. We acknowledge the messiness, discuss ways to prepare ahead of time, and give ideas to each other on how to approach these tricky conversations. We would love to hear your thoughts! How do you approach difficult topics with your kids? Hop on Instagram and let us know! @eyresisters   Show Notes: How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber

    55 min
  6. 44. Parenting Across Generations

    APR 2

    44. Parenting Across Generations

    We are so excited to have our mom, Linda Eyre, join us in this week's episode as we chat about parenting through the generations. We discuss the differences and similarities between parenting when our mom had young kids, through Saren and Shawni, to Saydi, who's in the middle, and then Charity, who still has young kids. We hope you can relate as we talk about the challenges as well as the good things about our time of parenting. Hop on Instagram and let us know your thoughts! @eyresisters   Show Notes:  Our parents' free books

    46 min
  7. 43. Worry in Mothering

    MAR 19

    43. Worry in Mothering

    It's natural for moms to worry about their kids! And, if you're like most moms, you tend to worry a lot! In today's conversation, we discuss the nuances and complexities of worry, some detrimental things that happen when we worry, as well as some actionable steps to take to help move through worry and find more peace. Come join us on Instagram and share with us your thoughts about worry! @eyresisters   Show Notes: Arthur Somers Roche quote  Sister Runia's talk Randy Armstrong quote Courtney Carver quote Alison Curfman 10 Reasons Not To Worry About Your Child

    43 min
  8. 42. Really Seeing

    MAR 5

    42. Really Seeing

    In this week's episode, we discuss the basic human need to be seen. We share ways we have felt seen or not seen. Saydi brings in her therapist wisdom to help us understand why being seen matters so much, and what some signs are that maybe our children aren't feeling seen by us. We brainstorm ways to help our kids and others around us feel seen. We would love to hear your thoughts and experiences on this very important topic! Please join us on Instagram @eyresisters.    Show Notes: Glennon Doyle quote from the book Love Warrior Dan Seigel's quote from the book The Power of Showing Up Tamara W. Runia's quote from her talk Seeing God's Family through the Overview Lens Steve Young's quote from the book The Law of Love

    1h 3m
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The Eyre sisters, mothers of 18 children ages 1-25 and daughters of best-selling parenting authors, share stories and discuss how growing up in an eccentric family has impacted their lives and their own parenting journeys.

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