The Perfectionist's Guide to Mothering with Andrea Fortenberry

Welcome to The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering!
 
Today I have the privilege of chatting with Crystal Paine. Crystal is the founder of MoneySavingMom.com, host of The Crystal Paine Show podcast, and a New York Times bestselling author. Her desire is to help women across the globe live with more joy, purpose, and intention in their everyday lives. Shelives with her husband and six kids in the Nashville, Tennessee, area, where she is actively involved in her local church.
Fun fact: Crystal is a two-time guest on The Perfectionist's Guide to Mothering! She was with us for Episode 70: How to Be a Time-Saving Mom.

In this episode, we chat all about her new book, The 7 Habits of Financially Healthy Women.*

Some of the resources we mention in this episode include:
Crystal's Five-Day Budget Makeover
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower*
Chilean Mine Rescue: Race Against Time by National Geographic
Dancing with the Stars
Google Calendar
Kevin's Meals

You can connect with Crystal through:
⁠Her website: moneysavingmom.com⁠
⁠Her podcast: The Crystal Paine Show⁠
⁠Instagram: @themoneysavingmom⁠
Don't forget that you can connect with me via:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My website: andreafortenberry.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: @andreafortenberry⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab a copy of my book, Two-Minute Timeouts for New Moms*⁠⁠

*Affiliate Link

Welcome to Episode 156 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering!
 
Today I have the privilege of chatting with Jackie Kelley.Jackie is a vibrant and neurodivergent storyteller, illustrator, wife and mother of two. Through her Instagram content and popular “Marriage Rules” videos, she hopes to empower others to cultivate marriage rhythms that workwell for them. Jackie has called Arizona home for the past decade and I’m so lucky that I get to be her IRL friend!

Her book, So You Married a Human: The Totally Doable Unconventional Guide to a Thriving Partnership* is out nowand we’re going talk all about it today!

Some of the resources we mention in this episode include:
Episode 72: Hot Date Night
National Geographic's Eye of the Storm

You can connect with Jackie via:
Her website: stayathomejackie.com
⁠Instagram: @stayathomejackie

Don't forget that you can connect with me via:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My website: andreafortenberry.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: @andreafortenberry⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab a copy of my book, Two-Minute Timeouts for New Moms*⁠

*Affiliate Link

Welcome to Episode 155 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering!
 
Today I have the privilege of chatting with Nathan Graham.He is the author of Why Won’t He Just Log Off?, a speaker, coach, entrepreneur, AI consultant, and father. His work sits at the intersection of technology, human behavior, family connection, leadership, and personal growth. Through his work with families, parents, partners, communities, and business owners, Nathan helps people better understand the growing challenges of video game addiction, excessive screen time, digital dependency, and our increasinglycomplicated relationship with technology.

Some of the resources we mention in this episode include:
Nathan’s Book: Why Won’t He Just Log Off?*
The Peterson Academy
C.S. Lewis Books*
The Hobbit by J.R.R.Tolkien*
The 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson*
 
You can connect with Nathan via:
His website: syntheticecho.ca
Instagram: @nathan.graham.ai
 
Don't forget that you can connect with me via:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My website: andreafortenberry.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: @andreafortenberry⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠Grab a copy of my book, Two-Minute Timeouts for New Moms*
*Affiliate Link

Welcome to Episode 154 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering!
Today I have the privilege of chatting with Elizabeth Berget. Elizabeth is a speaker and author of Love Like a Mother: How the Sacred Work of Motherhood Reveals the Maternal Heart of God. Her work has appeared in Christianity Today, Coffee + Crumbs, Mothering Spirit, and other online spaces where mothers gather to find meaning in the mundane.
She shares her thoughts in her Substack newsletter, Back of the Flock, where she explores the image of God in the everyday work of motherhood. She has lived in Africa and Asia but now resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with her husband, three kids, and one mischievous dog.
Some of the resources we mention include:
Her book: Love Like a Mother: How the Sacred Work of Motherhood Reveals the Maternal Heart of God*
The Place Between Our Pains by K.J. Ramsey*
Famished by Anna Rollins*
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins*
Music by Andy Squires
Shout Spray
Kielbasa Sheet Pan Dinner
Insulated Food Bags*

You can connect with Elizabeth via:
Her website: elizabethberget.com
Her Substack: Back of the Flock

Don't forget that you can connect with me via:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My website: andreafortenberry.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: @andreafortenberry⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠Grab a copy of my book, Two-Minute Timeouts for New Moms*⁠⁠

*Affiliate Link

Welcome to Episode 153 of The Perfectionist’s Guide to Mothering!
 
Today I have the privilege of chatting with Dr. Ioana Popa. She is a national board-certified life and leadership coach, spiritual care provider, physician-psychiatrist, speaker and trainer, with a Master In Theology. She is the co-founder of Team For The Soul® and the host of the 'Thriving In Christ' podcast and Youtube show.

Some of the resources we mention in this episode include:
Dr. Ioana's Thriving in Christ Podcast/YouTube Show where I was a recent guest!
Dr. Ioana's Daily Renewal Blueprint
The Lectio Divina

You can connect with Dr. Ioana via:
Her website: teamforthe soul.com
LinkedIn

Don't forget that you can connect with me via:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My website: andreafortenberry.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: @andreafortenberry⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Grab a copy of my book, Two-Minute Timeouts for New Moms*⁠

*Affiliate Link