A Mother Far From Home
The Mother Far From Home podcast, with host Rachel Norman, helps moms desperately needing a common sense down-to-earth perspective on how to mother well without losing it, living in stress, or needing to escape your life.
Tune in to learn how to create family practices, routines, and home systems that keep you out of burnout and help you mother while staying the best version of yourself.
Episodes
50 episodes
When Kid Acts Out: Handling Embarrassment, Judgment, and Shame
Ever feel like your child does something in public, perhaps he or she misbehaves in a social setting, at school, church, etc. and it reflects poorly on you? That you are responsible somehow - even though you weren't there - and it gives you a s...
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25:35
Mother When Life Is Hard & The World's Is In Turmoil
Well-Being Boundaries -> https://go.amotherfarfromhome.com/wbb
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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27:12
150,000 Hours and Ordering Your Private World
Well-Being Boundaries: https://go.amotherfarfromhome.com/wbb
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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25:14
The Roadblocks To Siblings Getting Along
Join Siblings In Harmony: https://siblingsinharmony.com/join
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20:25
Iron Sharpens Iron: Siblings Are Built-in Life Coaches
Join Siblings In Harmony: https://siblingsinharmony.com/join
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15:55
Nurturing a Family Culture Where Siblings Thrive Together
Join Siblings In Harmony: https://siblingsinharmony.com/join
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18:34
The Listening Gap: Why Family Systems Go Awry & The Home Feels Chaotic
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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17:39
Saboteurs of Peaceful Mornings: Starting the Day Well & Removing Obstacles
Rise & Shine Challenge -> https://go.amotherfarfromhome.com/rise-challenge
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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13:41
How Your Mindset Controls Your Mom Life
The Great Re-Wiring free class: https://www.motherfarfromhome.com/great-rewiring
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26:49
Lifelong Coaching Skills: The results of playtimes with your kids
During playtimes, we create a safe place where we can deepen our understanding of our children and the things they are working through. The testimonials for these playtimes are amazing! So many families have experienced deeper conn...
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20:23
Kids, behaviors, and life circumstances that benefit from playtimes
Nurture & Play is for you if your child has:- difficulty with transitions,- big emotions,- anxiety, or- been through a major life event or transition In Nurture & Play, we coach our kids as they work through...
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22:42
Drama: 3 D's that disrupt family life (part 3)
This episode goes into DRAMA. It's part of my series on the 3 D's that disrupt family life. Defiance, disrespect, and drama. Go here to get on the waiting list for Nurture and Play: https://www.nurtureandplay.com/join
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25:42
Disrespect: 3 D's that disrupt family life (part 2)
This episode goes into DISRESPECT. It's part of my series on the 3 D's that disrupt family life. Defiance, disrespect, and drama. Go here to get on the waiting list for Nurture and Play: https://www.nurtureandplay.com/join
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22:52
Defiance: 3 D's that disrupt family life (part 1)
This episode goes into DEFIANCE. It's part of my series on the 3 D's that disrupt family life. Defiance, disrespect, and drama. Go here to get on the waiting list for Nurture and Play: https://www.nurtureandplay.com/join...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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29:10
Tomato staking (accountability) to avoid power battles and meltdowns
In this episode we're going to talk about how your calming presence can help with accountability and avoidance of the tasks at hand. Tomato staking is the term I'm using, and it isn't punitive, it's supportive!
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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25:28
Best routines of 2023 (these saved my bacon!)
Simple School Routines - https://www.simpleschoolroutines.com/workshopGoodnight Bedtime Battles - https://www.goodnightbedtimebattles.com/joinDaily Mom Routines - https://go.amotherfarfromhome.com/mom...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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31:26
When my focus went to THE KIDS (part 2 of my story)
Nurture and Play: https://www.nurtureandplay.com/join
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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26:27
The 1st thing to do when family life is chaos (part 1 - my story)
We all have routines - whether they are purposeful or not. Getting routines in place that work for us AND our kids makes home life feel more manageable. Here is part of my story of how routines have shaped my home - including a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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