Let's Discuss Jaime's Book Together: Click HERE if you are interested in having a book club in June with her book Absorbed Jaime Townzen never imagined her path would lead from the watercolor canvas to the pages of her debut novel. Yet, amidst the chaos of motherhood and unexpected caregiving roles, she discovered profound insights and resilience. Jaime discusses her journey from stay-at-home mom to caregiver for her elderly parents. Her creativity became a lifeline, helping her maintai...
Apr 18
42 min
Motivational speaker and success coach Deborah Mallow joins me to share her insights on self-care and cultivating a positive mindset. Growing up in Manhattan with fashion designer parents and having a career in textile design, Deborah's optimism and passion for human connection shine through as she discusses her book, "Six Steps to Fewer Days that Suck." Her journey from fashion to motivational speaking underscores the power of breaking free from negativity and embracing realistic...
Apr 11
44 min
USE CODE: "ITSPOTTYTIME" for 10% Growing Up Prebiotics Get it HERE Founder and CEO of Begin Health, Madeline Lauf, joins us on the Burnt Pancakes podcast to share compelling insights into the world of children's gut health. Madeline's mission to revolutionize parental approaches to nutrition shines through as we discuss the pivotal first years of life and their impact on immunity, chronic illness, and even the nervous system. She unpacks the influence of birth methods, breastfeeding, fo...
Apr 4
33 min
Use code "PANCAKES" for 40% off Cozy Earth bedding, pajamas, towels and more! Emmy award-winning TV host and best-selling author Tamron Hall shares her heartfelt journey into motherhood through IVF. With candor and warmth, Tamron opens up about becoming a mother later in life, the emotional and physical challenges she faced, and the power of sharing one's story. Her motherhood experiences inspired her new children's book, "Harlem Honey," and offer valuable lessons for parents and childr...
Mar 28
44 min
Get the Alora Baby Monitor + App: https://www.littleone.care/?sca_ref=8311449.N2FYbX00ge Ivy Brooks once faced an intense fear of childbirth and the prospect of navigating single motherhood. Her journey, however, is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode, she bravely peels back the layers of her life, sharing how she overcame tokophobia and embraced her unexpected pregnancy with a spirit of empowerment. Ivy's story is one of resilience, as she found strength in Montessori principles ...
Mar 21
44 min
Learn the secrets of turning everyday chaos into cherished cinematic memories with Kalee Isbell, the inspiring founder of Isbell Family Films. Discover how Kalee transformed her experience with postpartum depression into a thriving career by capturing the raw beauty of family life on film. As a mother navigating the challenges of parenting two young children, just 20 months apart, Kalee offers an intimate look at her journey from teaching to becoming a stay-at-home mom who's embraced th...
Mar 14
37 min
Picture this: you're at a T-ball event, surrounded by a sea of parents, and your five-year-old, suddenly announces something so inappropriate that you wish the ground would swallow you up. If you've ever been caught in the comedic chaos of parenting moments like this, you're in good company. Join me, Katie Fenske, on the Burnt Pancakes podcast as we navigate the wonderfully embarrassing adventures of motherhood, from kids mooning security cameras to heartfelt misunderstandings that turn...
Mar 7
16 min
Would you trade a few extra hours of sleep for the peace of a morning without chaos? On this episode of the Burnt Pancakes podcast, I whisk you away into a playful world of parenting dilemmas with a special "Would You Rather" game designed just for parents. We laugh through scenarios like managing a toddler who absolutely refuses naptime versus a tween who simply won't leave the comfort of their bed. From wishing our kids would just eat the same meal every day to dealing with the ...
Feb 28
15 min
Years ago, I found myself staring at an ultrasound screen, grappling with a wave of unexpected emotions. The image revealed I was having another boy, and despite my joy at being pregnant again, a shadow of sadness crept in as I had always dreamt of having a daughter. Join me on this episode of the Burnt Pancakes Podcast, where I open up about the the heart-wrenching yet common experience of gender disappointment in motherhood. Together, I'll explore how personal hopes shape our feelings...
Feb 21
20 min
Marketing and media expert Orlana Darkins brings her wealth of experience and passion for youth development to our latest episode. We explore her journey from organizing celebrity events to founding the Shyne Awards, a platform celebrating young achievers. Orlana shares her insights on empowering teenagers through confidence-building, diverse experiences, and cultivating responsibility. With practical advice for parents on financial discussions, time management, and goal setting, ...
Feb 14
32 min
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