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With holiday hosting just around the corner, queen of hospitality Abby Kuykendall is the perfect person to help get you in the right frame of mind! Abby joins AllMomDoes podcast host Julie Lyles Carr to discuss what true hospitality is all about, and how to let go of stress, expectations, and perfection so you can focus on your people instead!Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3K9KQbzTakeaways:Hospitality connects people and is a way to show love.It's important to redefine hospitality beyond entertaining.Cultural pressures can hinder our ability to practice hospitality.Setting boundaries is essential for healthy hospitality.Authenticity in hospitality leads to deeper connections.Women often bear the mental load of hospitality tasks.Introverts and extroverts experience hospitality differently.Throwing off expectations can enhance the hospitality experience.God calls us to practice hospitality regardless of our skills.The journey of hospitality is about being true to oneself. I'm not carrying that torch alone.We have t

In elevating opportunities and understanding for girls, there's a group that's gotten left behind; boys. With fewer male college admissions, longer days sitting at desks in the classroom, and a generation who has substituted real adventure and challenge for video games, it's no wonder parents are trying to figure out how to best raise their sons. Author and boy mom Rebekah Lovell joins Julie Lyles Carr on the AllMomDoes podcast to share how she's maximizing work and play for her boys to prepare them for their lives as men.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3WLGdHs Takeaways:Raising boys involves understanding their unique wiring and energy.Boys often express themselves through physical activity and exploration.It's essential to balance nurturing with allowing boys to take risks.Boys need to learn emotional regulation and resilience.Mentorship plays a crucial role in a boy's development.Boys thrive when they feel challenged and capable.Encouraging boys to take on responsibilities fosters independence.Boys can learn va

What should you be saying to your kids? In a time of gentle parenting, the come back of authoritative styles and more, it can be confusing to know how to talk to your kids and how to correct them. Amy Hughes joins Julie Lyles Carr on this episode of the AllMomDoes podcast to unpack what's up with parent speak.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/47gtJO3 Takeaways:Writing is often a reflection of what we need to hear ourselves.Gentle parenting is a response to authoritarian styles of parenting.Language choices can significantly impact a child's emotional health.Phrases like 'don't be sad' can shame children for their feelings.Encouraging children to express emotions is crucial for their development.The balance between authority and gentleness is a common struggle for parents.Children need to learn how to navigate different communication styles.Role-playing can help prepare children for real-world interactions.Awareness of harmful phrases can lead to better communication.Parenting is a journey of learning and growth for

Parents are spending billions of dollars and countless hours on their kids' sports activities. But have we stopped to consider spiritual growth and family life in the midst of all things sports? Ed Uszynski, sports coach, author, and parent, joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr to unpack how to keep the holy in hockey, blessing in the basketball, and faith on the field.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4o7maiI Takeaways:The youth sports landscape has dramatically changed over the years.Parents often feel overwhelmed by the demands of youth sports.The shift from play to performance has led to a more competitive environment.Parental identity can become intertwined with children's performance.The youth sports industry is a multi-billion dollar complex.Many parents feel pressured to ensure their children succeed in sports.Character development is as important as athletic performance.Most kids quit sports by their teenage years due to pressure.The lessons learned in sports can impact life beyond the field.Parents shoul

Maybe it's not your compatibility; maybe it's your game plan...or lack thereof. Marriage coach Tondra Gregory joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr to explore where marriages are struggling today and why you need a game plan to help you succeed in love.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/48Pbsc3 Takeaways:Churches often lack dedicated marriage ministries.Marriage is a key part of reflecting God's image.Conflict resolution is a critical skill for couples.Social media presents new challenges for trust in relationships.Setting boundaries around technology is essential.Couples need to adjust their roles as life changes.Communication is vital for a successful marriage.Using sports analogies can help men understand marital concepts.Flexibility in marriage plans is necessary for success.Resources and tools are available to help couples thrive.  Sound bites:"We need to talk about all of this.""We need to adjust our game plan.""We are always looking for more tools."    Chapters:00:00 The Importance of Marriage in Faith Commun

She was the host of a popular parenting podcast and good church girl. So why did it make her have a panic attack? Heather MacFayden joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr for an honest and vulnerable conversation about the one thing we're doing as moms that is working against us.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/46RdzdN 

When you're used to working off of blueprints, production schedules, and closing dates, holding it all with an open hand and trusting God's timing can be tricky. Star of HGTV's Fixer to Fabulous Jenny Marrs joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr for an insightful look into what it means to trust God when your personality and your profession is built on to-do lists and timelines.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/46vGmV8 

Ever dream of moving out on some land, raising some chickens, and writing some romance novels? Melissa Ferguson, TikTok phenom and all-around fascinating person did just that! Check out how her faith guided her through making big changes in her life in this episode of the AllMomDoes podcast with Julie Lyles Carr.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/46NQoQq 

Do you sometimes think you should have been named something else? Spoken poet and author Hosanna Wong joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr for an insightful look at the names we give ourselves contrasted with what God calls us.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3VmhyZj 

She's a fellow podcaster and author and she's also a champion of making motherhood fun again! Courtney DeFeo of Pardon the Mess joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr with powerful reminders and tips about making motherhood joyful...and funny!Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3VOMYHR 

Ever feel leftout, overlooked, and like you don't fit at the 'cool kids' table? Challenges in friendships don't just happen in elementary school; adult women struggle too, and sometimes struggle the most in faith circles. Bestselling author and faith leader Natalie Runion is on the AllMomDoes podcast today with important truths about why our friendships in God can be and why we too often let lies, past hurts, and our own triggers get in the way.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/46oaLEA Key Topics:The journey from pastor's kid to ministry leaderThe impact of social media on faith and communityOvercoming stereotypes and embracing female friendshipsThe importance of multi-generational mentorshipGuest Information:Follow Natalie Runyon on Instagram and Facebook under "Raised to Stay" Natalie's books are available on Amazon, Books-A-Million

Dave and Ashley Willis bring insight, wisdom, and experiences in their own marriage to the podcast today! They join AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr to talk about why gaming is becoming a big issue for couples, how apathy in relationship has become the new 'conflict,' and what you can do to enrich your relationship now.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4moDIWJ 

Why do we think things have to be perfect? What are we trying to avoid in our attempts to make things perfect? Co-founder of Sister I'm With You Jess Johnston is on the AllMomDoes podcast with Julie Lyles Carr to talk about why we are afraid to show up as our true selves, what role boundaries play in authenticity, and why letting go of perfectionism can be the best thing you can do to find community.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4kwu6au 

We are so excited about this summer series. If you are headed out on a road trip or lounging in the yard, get those ear buds in and fill yourself up with this content. We want you to have all this in one place.She runs a successful estate sales business in Austin, TX. And she's learned some fascinating things about how we move through our seasons of life and what it has to do with all of our stuff. Allison Armstrong joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr on the podcast!Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4nIta5S 

Stress is a part of every day life. We're never going to outrun it. But that doesn't mean it has to take us down. Barb Roose joins Julie Lyles Carr on the AllMomDoes podcast for an in-depth look at what stress is, how to know when you're headed for overwhelm, and how you can be stronger than stress.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/40GFo4T 

What does soup have to do with clutter, self care, and Sabbath rest? A whole lot more than you'd think! The incredible Kathi Lipp is back on the AllMomDoes podcast with Julie Lyles Carr and she's serving up great recipes and powerful wisdom in this timely conversation!Show Notes: https://bit.ly/44URytv 

You're making all the things happen. You're juggling the kids, the job, the marriage, and the expectations of the people around you. And slowly, you're coming undone. Author Alyssa Joy Bethke and AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr talk about how to get out of the cycle of all the things while stil honoring the things God is asking you to do.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/45Yrm2c 

This is the first in a 6-part Summer '25 Simplify Series! Enjoy these top 6 episodes that were fan favorites from this past year. It started when all her stuff became completely overwhelming and led to a deeper understanding about how to be rich in what matters. Julia Ubbenga joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr for a fresh perspective on what the average 300,000 items in our house say not just about our ability to organize but about the state of our spiritual lives.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4kAe4g7 

Wondering how to pray for your teen son? Are you not sure what to pray for your teen daughter? Million Praying Moms founder Brooke McGlothlin and women's ministry lead Stacey Thacker joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr on the podcast with empowering ideas for making prayer a powerful part of your parenting in those exciting and challenging teen years.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/4eseqE5 

Feeling anxious, stressed, overwhelmed, it's not all just in your head. There are times that life comes out us with incredible challenge, loss, and hardship. How do we stay trusting in God, how do we reclaim peace, when our circumstances don't make sense? Kara Stout joins AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr for a vulnerable conversation about bringing questions and hurts to God.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/46itVfC