Moms on a Mission

Moms on a Mission


Latest Episodes

Taking Kids Out of School for Travel
April 02, 2016

Nancy shares her exciting news about an upcoming trip and how to take kids out of school for travel.  Some school districts fine parents for taking kids out and others just don’t like it.  There are ways to make a trip work for both your family and you...

Changing the Community
March 21, 2016

Mindy Gleason, a mother not afraid to open her mouth and speak for change, discusses how she is making a difference for children in her community and how you can find the courage to make a change in your neighborhood or city.

Embrace Life
March 11, 2016

Mindy Gleason, mother extraordinaire and proponent of a positive outlook, describes how she met the challenges in the darkest part of her motherhood journey and rose above the pain to embrace life and learn wisdom we can all use in our daily lives.

Self Compassion
February 12, 2016

Katie McClain, author of How to Tame Your Thought Monster, discusses how we can have compassion for ourselves when we feel a pain deep within ourselves.  Self-compassion allows us to give ourselves the comfort that a good friend would give us.

Raise the Child You Got Not the One You Want
February 03, 2016

Your child is born with inherent attitudes and traits (their CoreSelf).  Nancy Rose, author of Raise the Child You Got Not the One You Want explains how understanding a child’s core traits can help us see our children for who they are and not what we w...

Can You Hear Me Now that You had a Baby
January 24, 2016

Did you know that having a baby could ruin your hearing?  It’s not from the screaming child.  Listen and learn how Tricia learned about otosclerosis and how having 4 children helped her to lose hearing in one ear.

Our Top Picks
January 07, 2016

We discuss our top picks for products and stores and more.  Here are the links to the products discussed: Norwex PureWorks Rubbermaid LunchBlox Amazon Prime Kohl’s Groupon Note: This show was recorded before the holidays.  We did not get it posted.

Flying with Kids: Insider Tips
December 18, 2015

Pamela Gann, a mom of 2 and former flight attendant discusses tips for flying with children.  She is the author of Flying with Kids: Insider Tips and Tricks from a Flight Attendant Mommy. We discuss: how to get through Security flying alone car seats o...

Fears of World Events
December 13, 2015

With the recent terror attacks abroad and at home, children may feel insecure and fearful.  Nancy and Tricia discuss strategies for helping our children feel safe and how to deal with the onslaught of media discussing the horrors.

Chicks on Sticks–Join Us!
December 04, 2015

Uber ski instructor Kipper Warren Cluff explains Sundance Ladies Day to Tricia and why skiing is an excellent option for women–even those who have had a bad experience in the past or don’t like cold. Long time listeners know that Nancy took on the chal...