176 episodes

We often feel really scattered trying to juggle ”all the things” as moms. We’re on a mission to make mom-life feel easier by getting out of survival mode and in to intentional motherhood. The solution is never super complicated systems and exhausting routines... it’s simple, practical insights and strategies that allow you to become more than just productive; you become efficient and impactful in your home.

Hi, I’m your host, Julie Redmond, a mom of twins and a straight shooter on finding solutions to nagivate mom life with intention and love. Join me on this journey as we try to be the best wife, mom, and friend that we can be and always with plenty of grace.

If you’re overwhelmed and not sure where to start - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! www.mommadeplans.com/playlistquiz

Mom Made Plans - Intentional Motherhood Julie Redmond - Intentional Motherhood Mentor

    • Education
    • 4.8 • 33 Ratings

We often feel really scattered trying to juggle ”all the things” as moms. We’re on a mission to make mom-life feel easier by getting out of survival mode and in to intentional motherhood. The solution is never super complicated systems and exhausting routines... it’s simple, practical insights and strategies that allow you to become more than just productive; you become efficient and impactful in your home.

Hi, I’m your host, Julie Redmond, a mom of twins and a straight shooter on finding solutions to nagivate mom life with intention and love. Join me on this journey as we try to be the best wife, mom, and friend that we can be and always with plenty of grace.

If you’re overwhelmed and not sure where to start - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! www.mommadeplans.com/playlistquiz

    175. I Never Had Enough Time Until Now - Where To Start Series Part 2

    175. I Never Had Enough Time Until Now - Where To Start Series Part 2

    Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz--
    We're always trying to figure out how to be more productive and find the right daily routines to get everything done. The unending quest to do "all the things". But you can't overhaul everything, you have to make some important first steps to getting your time under control. 
    So that is exactly what we do today. Get you started with understanding how to plan a daily schedule that works for you. You might be surprised to hear that you're not the problem! You might be forcing the wrong routine...
    Let's go over that and how to get you to the end of the day feeling productive. And don't miss out on the game plan to get you out of survival mode one category at a time. No more falling off the bandwagon... I've got you covered with Monthly Momentum coming soon...Get on the email list to hear all the details as they're released: https://tinyurl.com/mommadeplansemail
    MORE FROM JULIE:-Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz
    -Learn the Assign A Time method in less than 14 minutes to boost your productivity Assign A Time Productivity System - Mom Made Plans
    -Printables to help you take action on your intentional life https://www.mommadeplans.com/shop
    CONNECT WITH JULIE:Website > http://www.mommadeplans.comInstagram >  https://www.instagram.com/mommadeplans/Email >  julie@mommadeplans.comEmail List Signup > https://tinyurl.com/mommadeplansemail

    • 18 min
    174. Is Your Cluttered & Unorganized Home Stressing You Out? - Where To Start Series Part 1

    174. Is Your Cluttered & Unorganized Home Stressing You Out? - Where To Start Series Part 1

    Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz--
    The where to start series kicks off today with how to handle your messy house that is adding to your daily frustrations and anxiety. Whether you realize it or not, the physical mess around you highly impacts your frustration tolerance, ability to play with your kids, desire to be creative, and motivation to be productive especially on other things besides picking up. 
    But we stay stuck in the mess because we don't know how to start and how to get lasting change. That's why we dig in a little bit on some starter steps if you find yourself in need of an organization boost! That is 1 of 4 possible outcomes from the where to start quiz. Take the quiz today to find out which part of your life to focus on first to begin taking steps out of survival mode. Let's move towards and easier and more impactful motherhood. 
    We've got big plans to start moving you out of survival mode one month at a time. Get on the email list to find out more in the coming weeks! https://tinyurl.com/mommadeplansemail
    MORE FROM JULIE:-Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz
    -Learn the Assign A Time method in less than 14 minutes to boost your productivity Assign A Time Productivity System - Mom Made Plans
    -Printables to help you take action on your intentional life https://www.mommadeplans.com/shop
    CONNECT WITH JULIE:Website > http://www.mommadeplans.comInstagram >  https://www.instagram.com/mommadeplans/Email >  julie@mommadeplans.comEmail List Signup > https://tinyurl.com/mommadeplansemail

    • 22 min
    173. How To Properly Teach Learning To Read Without It Feeling Like One More Thing On Your To Do List with Erin

    173. How To Properly Teach Learning To Read Without It Feeling Like One More Thing On Your To Do List with Erin

    Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz
     
    Those preschool years can feel a little daunting when we think about having to teach our kids skills like learning to read. It feels like it's just one more thing we have to cram in the day. 
    Thankfully, we have well informed educators who know how to make this teaching more effective based on the latest science of how the brain works. Erin is one of those teachers who is making it easier for us parents to teach our kids. You're going to learn some new things today for sure:
    -How to use narration as a teaching method-What phonological and phonemic awareness actually is-Why sounds come before teaching letters-Why reading aloud helps so much-Heart words explained!MEET ERIN:Hi there! I'm Erin, a former classroom teacher turned parent reading coach and the founder of Littles Love Learning. My mission is to teach parents how to teach their kids to read at home based on the Science of Reading. I love to incorporate P.L.A.Y. and hands-on activities in order to prepare kids to be strong readers in kindergarten and beyond! I'm also a wife, mom of 2, lover of travel, and major Swiftie!CONNECT WITH ERIN:
    FREE P.L.A.Y. for Reading Success Framework: https://littleslovelearning.lpages.co/play-for-reading-success/
    Website: https://littleslovelearning.com
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/littleslovelearningblog
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/littleslovelearningblog
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@littleslovelearning
    Podcast: Littles Love Learning Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/271JjktBJ3DNMXVMOUu03X?si=e51371c307924c56
     
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    MORE FROM JULIE:-Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz
    -Learn the Assign A Time method in less than 14 minutes to boost your productivity Assign A Time Productivity System - Mom Made Plans
    -Printables to help you take action on your intentional life https://www.mommadeplans.com/shop
    CONNECT WITH JULIE:Website > http://www.mommadeplans.comInstagram >  https://www.instagram.com/mommadeplans/Email >  julie@mommadeplans.comEmail List Signup > https://tinyurl.com/mommadeplansemail

    • 39 min
    172. What It Really Takes To Parent Challenging Kids + The 3 Steps To Get Through A Meltdown with Dayna Abraham

    172. What It Really Takes To Parent Challenging Kids + The 3 Steps To Get Through A Meltdown with Dayna Abraham

    Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz--
    Parenting is incredibly difficult and even moreso when you face a lot of challenging behaviors with your child. It can feel very lonely and like it's an impossible job that you'll never be good at. Well, we want to change the narrative today. For you to hear first hand that you are not alone. That it is hard but there are practical steps to take to make it a bit easier to work through. And in a way that is respectful and positive with your kids who already feel misunderstood.
     
    Some key takeaways to today include learning about the get curious shifts and how to use them (~15 minutes in) and towards the end with the 3 steps to work through a meltdown: say, do and provide. Dayna is such a wealth of insights and encouragement.
    DAYNA ABRAHAM:
    Dayna Abraham, bestselling author of Calm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Roadmap for Parenting Even the Most Challenging Kids.
     
    As a National Board Certified educator, parent of three neurodivergent children, and an ADHD adult herself, Dayna brings a unique and out-of-the-box perspective to parents raising kids in the modern world.
     
    Through her compassionate framework, Calm the Chaos, she has helped millions of desperate parents around the world, find peace and meet their children where they're at when conventional parenting tools have failed them.
    CONNECT WITH DAYNA:Podcast: Calmthechaospodcast.com
    Book: Calmthechaosbooks.com
    Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/calmthechaosparenting
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calmthechaosparenting/
    YouTube Channel URL https://www.youtube.com/c/Lemonlimeadventuresblog @CalmTheChaosParenting
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@daynadabraham

    MORE FROM JULIE:-Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz
    -Learn the Assign A Time method in less than 14 minutes to boost your productivity Assign A Time Productivity System - Mom Made Plans
    -Printables to help you take action on your intentional life https://www.mommadeplans.com/shop
    CONNECT WITH JULIE:Website > http://www.mommadeplans.comInstagram >  https://www.instagram.com/mommadeplans/Email >  julie@mommadeplans.comEmail List Signup > https://tinyurl.com/mommadeplansemail

    • 52 min
    171. When You're Feeling Overwhelmed - 4 Things To Try To Get Out Of It

    171. When You're Feeling Overwhelmed - 4 Things To Try To Get Out Of It

    Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz--
    Feeling overwhelmed can be a constant companion to moms. We're always feeling like our responsibilites and to-do list are an impossible task. From managing our home, working on our marriage, raising kids, other relationships and work... we are just in over our heads all the time. 
    Well, the good news is we can utilize some simple strategies to get through those moments where we want to throw in the towel. Today you will have 4 simple steps to choose from to use in the moment when you're feeling completely overwhelmed. You can feel confident you'll have a plan to get through the next time it's all crashing in. 
    And after this episode you can take the where to start quiz to move to the next step of preventing some of these moments. 
     
    MORE FROM JULIE:-Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz
    -Learn the Assign A Time method in less than 14 minutes to boost your productivity Assign A Time Productivity System - Mom Made Plans
    -Printables to help you take action on your intentional life https://www.mommadeplans.com/shop
    CONNECT WITH JULIE:Website > http://www.mommadeplans.comInstagram >  https://www.instagram.com/mommadeplans/Email >  julie@mommadeplans.comEmail List Signup > https://tinyurl.com/mommadeplansemail

    • 18 min
    170. How To Setup Your Minimum Viable Daily Routine - Homemaker Fundamentals Part 2 with Mystie Winckler

    170. How To Setup Your Minimum Viable Daily Routine - Homemaker Fundamentals Part 2 with Mystie Winckler

    Do you want the top takeaways from this 2 part conversation? Episode takeaways are something I will start putting out if you ask for them ;)  So send me an email julie@mommadeplans.com or DM me on Instagram to make it happen!--
    Every mom struggles with getting everything done on her to do list. We're always searching for that perfect routine that everything will fall into place. But we continue to be stressed out every single day unable to get it all done because it's too much.
    In order to have a routine we can manage, we need to start with a clean slate. We have to know what is absolutely essential as the bare minimum to get through the day. Once we identify those core components then we can build on to it. So today you will learn how to start a minimum viable daily routine so that you can get your sanity back! This is how productivity starts...
     
    ABOUT MYSTIE WINCKLER:
    Mystie Winckler married her high school sweetheart, Matt, at nineteen; together they have five children, two of whom are now grown men, but all of whom have been homeschooled from the beginning.
     
    When she’s not teaching, cleaning, cooking, or reading, Mystie publishes articles, podcast episodes, and videos on homemaking cheerfully on her website, SimplyConvivial.com.
     
    Connect With Mystie:Simply Convivial Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/simply-convivial-encouragement-for-homemaking-homeschooling/id1150854418Simplified Organized Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/simplified-organization-real-life-homemaking-tips/id1602874566https://www.youtube.com/@simplyconvivialhttps://www.simplyconvivial.comBook: https://shop.simplyconvivial.com/product-category/book/
     
     
    MORE FROM JULIE:-Motherhood is overwhelming - take the quiz and find out which part of your home/life to focus on improving first! Where To Start Quiz
    -Learn the Assign A Time method in less than 14 minutes to boost your productivity Assign A Time Productivity System - Mom Made Plans
    -Printables to help you take action on your intentional life https://www.mommadeplans.com/shop
    CONNECT WITH JULIE:Website > http://www.mommadeplans.comInstagram >  https://www.instagram.com/mommadeplans/Email >  julie@mommadeplans.comEmail List Signup > https://tinyurl.com/mommadeplansemail

    • 22 min

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33 Ratings

33 Ratings

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Short, practical, packs a punch!

I’m so thankful to have found Julie’s podcast! Her encouraging podcasts have been a blessing to my ears, heart, and home. From meal planning to decluttering, she covers it all. It’s truly worth a listen!

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Practical, Actionable, and Rooted in Faith

I was thrilled to be a recent guest on Julie’s podcast. I love how she approaches intentional living - she helps you become more self-aware so you can create the life that you want - with faith in God at the center of it all. Thank you, Julie for all you do to help moms out there! Sincerely, Emily @ Moms Overcoming Overwhelm Podcast

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Perfect for mommas looking to simplify!

A unique approach to planning that is greater toward moms! Clear. Helpful. And friendly.

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