71 episodes
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption Tara Hutton
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- Kids & Family
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5.0 • 75 Ratings
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The Mama’s Well podcast is a place to fill our often empty buckets… a place to connect with others, as we explore the “gifts and the gaps” of foster and adoptive parenting. Mama’s Well provides a safe forum to ask difficult questions, questions we may feel uncomfortable asking our agency or caseworkers. It’s a place to gather insight and wisdom from those who have “been there” as well as place to grab some quick, user friendly, parenting tips or just a little bit of comfort when you’re feeling weary.
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80. Moving through the Hard of Divorce with adoptive Mama Misty Miears
This week on the Mama's Well Podcast join us as we step into the beauty and the brokenness of adoptive mom, Misty Miears, who is walking out the hard, the hurt, the loss, and the ugly of divorce with her adoptive daughter.
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Music, movement and their effect on trauma
This week host Tara Hutton sits down with singer/songwriter and mom, Shellee Coley to discuss the healing aspects of music and movement on trauma. Shellee's experience with at risk youth coupled with her training in music therapy gives her a valuable perspective into the healing power of music.
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Lessons from loss, one mothers story
In this episode, Janet Ropp shares her story of addiction, loss, and recovery. Her insights into the dangers of co-dependence in the parent-child relationship provide needed information for all parents. ______________________________________
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Bonus - Messy Mothers Day Emotions
Mothers Day can be full of overwhelming emotions for moms of kids from hard places. In this bonus episode Tara gives a quick message of encouragement and acknowledgement to all the moms out there!
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Deeply connected and broken.
This week, in one of her most vulnerable episodes, Tara Hutton explores how her brokenness creates the opportunity for connection with her two foster / adoptive daughters. As with many of the Mama's Well Podcasts' the pearls of wisdom expand past the parent child relationship to the broader scope of all human relationships - starting with the relationship we have with ourselves.
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Words of wisdom from a 12 time foster mom
Single “foster only” parent Lauren Bedevian joins host, Tara Hutton to share the experience and wisdom she's found while fostering 12 children. Lauren speaks of the power of creating a community of support, as well as, how she has managed to walk through the grieving process each time a child leaves her home. Check out more about Lauren on Instagram at @laurenbdev
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Customer Reviews
Strength
I am a single foster mom for teenagers and your podcast gives me strength to keep doing what I’m doing. I’ve learned so much through your podcasts I have many favorites but of course you recently had Lauren talking about fostering as a single and I was really able to relate. THANK YOU for doing this! God bless you
Changed my life
I started listening to this podcast because my husband and I were looking into fostering/adopting children. I wanted to hear real stories and better understand what this journey we were considering heading out on might look like, but I have received SO much more! It is like every time a new episode comes out it is EXACTLY what I need to hear. Even if it’s just a conversation about parenting I connected to all of it through the “parenting myself” idea. Thank you for this creation and for pouring your heart into it. I will forever be grateful.
Never to late to learn parenting skills!
I am blessed to be a parent of an adopted daughter, and although she is now in her 20’s, it is still so helpful to listen to Tara share her’s and her guest’s wisdom! Thank you for your insight and for your heart for children!!!