It’s Time for Coffee Podcast
Join me each week as we sit down with a friend to be encouraged and reminded that we are heard, valued, and never alone! Now grab your cup and fill it up, it’s time for coffee!!
Faith & Spiritual Growth
This year’s journal takes you through the inspiring stories of the men and women in the Old and New Testaments. Each week you’ll discover how these heroes trusted God in big ways, read a short devotional, and pray intentional, Scripture-based prayers over your kids so they can grow in that same faith.
In this heartfelt episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley sits down with Jen Thompson, author of Return to Jesus: An Invitation to Abide with Him in Every Beautiful, Stressful, or Tedious Moment, to discuss the emotional journey of parenting, particularly during the transition to graduation. They explore the feelings of excitement and sadness that come with watching children grow up, the challenges of letting go, and the importance of faith in navigating these changes. Jen shares insights from her book, emphasizing the need for grace, creating new rhythms in life, and trusting God during transitional periods. This conversation offers practical advice and heartfelt encouragement for parents facing similar milestones.
Laura L. Smith is an author, speaker, and advocate for women’s empowerment through faith. She is passionate about helping women discover their strength and bravery by embracing God's calling in their lives. Through her books, podcasts, and public speaking, Laura teaches that courage is not a distant dream but something we can embody in our everyday moments. Her work focuses on biblical truths and practical insights to encourage women to step into their full potential with confidence, trust, and obedience. You can find her work at Laura L. Smith's Website and connect with her on social media for inspiration and support.
Dr. Bengtson shares her insights on how we can hold both joy and pain simultaneously, with our scars serving as reminders of God's faithfulness and redemption. She delves into the battle of spiritual warfare, emphasizing the importance of casting our cares upon the Lord.
Join host Jeanette Tapley in this enlightening episode of "Moms at Work," where she speaks with authors Chris and Elizabeth McKinney about their transformative journeys in writing their books on neighboring and the Beatitudes, including "Being a Good Neighbor" and "The Beatitudes for Everyday Life."
In this episode, Jeanette Tapley sits down with Sarah Bragg to delve into the transformative journey of navigating a midlife crisis. Sarah shares her experiences parenting teenagers, tackling fears, and the importance of emotional regulation. The conversation explores the nuances between happiness and joy, emphasizing the need for both in our lives. Sarah discusses deconstructing and reconstructing faith and how vulnerability and deep connections with others can lead to profound personal growth. Tune in for insights on finding joy in the present moment, strengthening your faith, and cultivating meaningful relationships amidst the busyness of life.
Jeanette and Caroline get into Caroline's multifaceted roles, discussing the unique challenges and joys of balancing family life, church involvement, and writing. They also explore the profound impact of Bible stories on children and how these stories shape faith and family dynamics.
Jennifer Greenberg joins Jeanette Tapley as she shares her deeply personal journey of discovering joy amidst pain and suffering. Jennifer opens up about her experiences growing up in an abusive home and how she learned to find true joy in the Lord despite the hardships. They discuss the importance of understanding joy from a biblical perspective to avoid toxic positivity, the challenge of raising children to grasp both pain and joy, and the need for the church to provide safe spaces for discussing struggles. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on finding enduring joy through faith and God's unwavering support.
Join Jeanette Tapley as she sits down with Kira McCracken to explore the impactful mission behind The Chosen and the Come and See Foundation. Kira shares the story of how this crowdfunded series is transforming lives worldwide and discusses the show's future plans. In their conversation, they delve into the lessons from the feeding of the 5,000, highlighting how Jesus multiplies our gifts and the power of surrendering to God’s plans. Kira also discusses the importance of generosity and finding joy in daily devotions. Tune in to learn how you can support The Chosen’s mission and make a difference in the world.
In this fun chat, Jeanette and Toni explore the powerful topics of unshakable faith, embracing pain and weakness, and breaking up with the pressure of balance. They emphasize the importance of leaning on community and being vulnerable about struggles and weaknesses, highlighting the journey of finding strength and resilience through faith and connection.
This episode unpacks practical strategies and spiritual wisdom to help you prioritize, set boundaries, and navigate the daily juggle of work, family, and faith. Discover how to live wisely, making the most of every opportunity, with tips that bring peace to the chaos of working motherhood.
Designed for the working mom navigating the delicate balance of professional and home life, this series aims to shed light on the disruptions we often encounter—those moments when life's well-set rhythms come to an unexpected halt, leaving us out of sync and searching for solid ground.
Cynthia and I dive into the beauty of deep friendships and the art of finding joy even when life gets a bit messy. We firmly believe that real, meaningful friendships require commitment and vulnerability, and we're all about quality over quantity when it comes to connections.
Kris takes us on a behind-the-scenes tour of her writing adventure, sharing the ups and downs of creating her children's book, "Be My Valenslime." From the initial spark of inspiration to the meticulous process of refining and rewriting, she'll reveal the dedication it takes to craft a meaningful story for young hearts.
Join Jeanette as she sits down with Bible Study author Teresa Swanstrom Anderson. Teresa is the mom of six kiddos and a life coach, and she is learning a new way as she manages her health with a new Lyme Disease diagnosis. Listen in as she reminds us to create margin, live lighter, and study God’s word with her incredible studies!
Join your friend Jeanette as she shares how to have a quiet time as a busy mom. Let’s break down what a “quiet time” is, why we need it and ways to have one in busy seasons of life.
Join your friend Jeanette as she celebrates the 2nd Anniversary of her first book It’s Time For Jesus. Jeanette is reading a day from her 30-day devotional and encouraging you to examine your faith and trust in the Lord EVEN IF his deliverance looks differently than you had anticipated.
Welcome to the Moms At Work Podcast! Grab your headphones and a cup of coffee, or whatever you choose to fill your cup with, and join your host Jeanette Tapley as we break free from the shame of having to plan it all!
Person wellness & Mindset
We dive into the beauty (and challenges!) of seasons of change whether that’s parenting transitions, personal growth, or simply navigating life’s ups and downs. I share practical tips for embracing change, staying grounded in faith, and finding joy in the middle of uncertainty.
Today Jeanette Tapley is joined by Annie Downs to explore themes of rest, self-care, and navigating grief. Annie shares her journey of losing her infant nephew, TJ, and how storytelling became a powerful tool for processing that loss. Together, they discuss the importance of Sabbath, proper rest for emotional and spiritual well-being, and the balance of maintaining privacy while sharing personal stories in the public eye. Annie reflects on how her experiences have shaped her faith and family dynamics, offering hope and support for others walking through similar struggles.
In this powerful episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley sits down with Chris Janssen, a life coach and author, sharing her journey from addiction to sobriety. Chris opens up about the societal stigma around alcohol addiction, her path to recovery, and the transformative role of community in the healing process. They discuss the difference between numbing and addiction, the significance of self-worth, and the importance of seeking help and support. This conversation offers a compassionate and honest perspective on sobriety, encouraging listeners to break the silence and embrace recovery gracefully.
Jeanette encourages listeners to celebrate their blessings, big and small, and shares a special prayer focused on cultivating thankfulness amidst the chaos of motherhood and work. Discover how embracing a heart of gratitude can transform your perspective, deepen your connection with God, and enrich your family life. Tune in for a moment of reflection that will inspire you to carry the spirit of thankfulness into your daily routine!
Kim shares her experience of transitioning from a strict, extreme approach to a more loving and sustainable mindset. She emphasizes the importance of treating ourselves with kindness and focusing on our mental and emotional well-being alongside physical health.
Sally shares her journey of balancing work and motherhood, including how she involves her children while instilling a solid work ethic. She emphasizes the power of creating family traditions and rhythms that foster a culture of trust and delight in everyday life.
Together, Jeanette and Alyssa explore the significance of identifying ourselves as children of God rather than tying our worth to our achievements. They emphasize the community's vital role in our growth and spiritual formation, discussing the importance of authentic relationships where vulnerability, empathy, and truth can flourish.
I know how busy you are; you are doing hashtag all the things. I know this because I, too, am doing everything. And doing all the things isn’t always bad, but it is when we are running ourselves ragged and not enjoying ourselves or the things we are doing. Summer often brings up loneliness and discontentment, and I turn into a grumpy robot serving and doing in spite instead of joy!
That’s not what I want for us, so welcome in. In this series, you will be encouraged by everything we can do! I am your host and friend, Jeanette, and I am here to offer you a new way to look at your work days and motherhood and encourage your faith along the way!
We get it summer is busy! With work, vacations, holidays and the bottomless pit that is our childrens stomach summer is not the relaxing break it’s marketed to be!
So let’s take a little time this summer to look at the things we CAN do!
In this episode, Taylor shares her journey as a wife, mom, friend, and owner of Einhorn Crossfit and The Risen Society. As a CrossFit games athlete and one-on-one coach, Taylor brings a wealth of experience in balancing multiple roles while navigating the challenges of daily life.
In this episode, we'll chat with Celeste about her journey from relying on wine to embracing sobriety. We'll hear about the moments that led to this transformation and how it's changed her life as a working mom.
Join Jeanette as she sits down with podcast host and author Heather MacFayden. Heather hosts the popular podcast Don’t Mom Alone, and her first book by the same title encourages moms to not mom alone. To enjoy and live life in the community surrounding each of us. In her newest book, RIGHT WHERE YOU BELONG, Heather is encouraging us to take some time to examine our Time - Position - Wiring and Experiences to use our giftings and work in our God-given spaces. We all have a purpose and a place.
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley takes a moment to reflect on the past year and prepares for the exciting year ahead. She encourages listeners to celebrate victories, learn from setbacks, and set intentional goals for personal and family growth. Through guided reflection and goal-setting, Jeanette inspires you to embrace your journey and seek God's guidance as you move into 2025. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on reflecting, growing, and stepping into the new year with purpose!
Join your friend Jeanette as she sits down with Tiania Haneline to discuss affirmations for our kids and ourselves. What do we do when it feels like the world is against us? How can we possibly affirm ourselves?! Listen in as Tiania shares how she sets boundaries, affirms herself and continues to point people to Jesus!
Join your friend Jeanette as she shares five affirmations and verses for you to speak and believe now! We can be our own worst critics and the meanest voices we hear. Let’s change that! Listen in for 5 affirmations and Bible verse to change that voice in our head and heart!
Join Jeanette and Jaime as they discuss setting up boundaries and non-negotiable to help their days feel a little more balanced and stress free. Listen in as Jamie tells us about the four pillars that she lives and operates by and how she plans for her future!l
Welcome to the Moms At Work Podcast! Grab your headphones and a cup of coffee, or whatever you choose to fill your cup with, and join your host Jeanette Tapley as we break free from the shame of having to plan it all!
Work,Career, & Balance
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley engages in a heartfelt conversation with Rebecca George, founder of Radical Radiance®, exploring the complexities of aligning personal desires with God's timing. They discuss the challenges of work-life balance, the significance of community and friendship during seasons of longing, and the importance of embracing new paths even when it means letting go of previous dreams. Rebecca shares personal stories and insights on trusting God's plan, slowing down in a fast-paced world, and fostering spiritual growth through waiting and trusting.
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley dives into the vital role community plays in the life of a working mom. She discusses the importance of building connections, asking for help, and offering support to one another. The conversation highlights the Thriving Village Alliance, a community designed to foster friendships and provide support among women. Jeanette encourages listeners to reach out, and build their village and reminds them that they are never alone in their motherhood journey. Tune in for practical advice on how to cultivate meaningful connections and create a strong, supportive network that will help you thrive.
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley sits down with Chelsi Jo to discuss the challenges and strategies working moms face when it comes to home management. Chelsi, a CEO and founder, shares her journey of balancing work and family life through effective time management and organization. They delve into the dynamics of parenting teenagers, involving the family in household responsibilities, and creating systems that foster productivity and joy. Chelsi also offers practical tips for organizing family routines, including using tools like Google Calendar, and emphasizes the importance of personal assessments and leadership within the home. Tune in for actionable advice on how to build systems that make life easier and more fulfilling for busy moms.
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley dives into the joys and the importance of teamwork between parents, setting healthy boundaries, and teaching essential life skills. Jeanette shares personal experiences and practical tips for creating a supportive family environment, encouraging open communication, and fostering independence in your teens. Tune in for an empowering conversation on embracing the teenage years with confidence, joy, and a positive mindset!
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley is joined by Laura L. Smith for a deep conversation about the importance of slowing down in a fast-paced world. They reflect on the challenges of motherhood, particularly during transitional phases, and discuss how to combat scarcity mentality by embracing abundance in the present moment. Laura shares insights from her new podcast series on slowing down, and the two explore creative spiritual practices, celebration, and Sabbath as ways to reconnect with God and restore mental health. Tune in for practical advice on balancing life, delegating responsibilities, and finding peace in the busyness of family life, especially during the holiday season.
Together, Jeanette and Hannah explore the importance of being present in the moment, cultivating creativity, and deepening connections with loved ones. They tackle the challenges of limiting screen time for children and the essential role parents play in modeling healthy tech habits.
Join host Jeanette Tapley and special guest Misty Winkler to discuss the importance of living your priorities and not just labeling containers.
Misty shares her incredible journey of starting a business while raising five kids and homeschooling, offering valuable insights and practical tips
In this episode, Jeanette and Emily explore the reasons behind our excessive consumption and the impact it has on our mental health. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries and understanding our capacity to prevent overwhelm and stress.
Digging into the spiritual aspect of decluttering, Jeanette and Emily emphasize the need to find contentment in God rather than material possessions. They highlight how excess stuff can negatively impact us and hinder our ability to fully experience joy and peace.
Jeanette also shares her personal goal of spending more time in the stillness of the Lord during the summer, seeking His peace and wisdom in the midst of busy schedules and endless activities.
A Sunday reset has many benefits, from nourishing your soul to decluttering your space and setting intentions for the days ahead. Jeanette shares practical tips for implementing a Sunday reset, including decluttering and organizing key spaces, meal planning and preparation, and nurturing your spiritual life.
From the fascination with morning routines on social media to the pressure to have a picture-perfect routine, we explore the reality behind the hype and encourage listeners to find what works for them and embrace simplicity.
Lyndsey is a passionate homeschooling mom of four and the founder of Treehouse Schoolhouse, a business that creates educational content and resources for homeschooling families. She is committed to balancing the demands of motherhood and entrepreneurship, striving to create a healthy, supportive environment for her children and her business. With a focus on communication, teamwork, and self-care, Lyndsey shares her journey of managing both family life and a thriving business, offering practical tips and encouragement to others navigating the same path.
Join Jeanette and her friend Michelle Meyers of SHE WORKS HIS WAY. Michelle and Jeanette discuss summer, resting, hard work, and trusting the Lord in every season we face. Michelle shares lessons she has learned while writing her new book, a conversational commentary on Ecclesiastes. Let’s lean into rest, work hard and enjoy our life!
Join your host, Jeanette as she sits down with friend Jessica Massey. Jess is the CEO and founder of Hustle Sanely, a productivity company that enables women to peacefully pursue their dreams without burning out! Listen in as Jeanette and Jess discuss maternity leave, how to plan for sabbath, planning ahead and what a work week looks like for Jess. You just met your new BFF, trust me!
Join your friend Jeanette as she sits down with Katie Lewis, the founder and creator of Dear Mushka. What started as an adoption fundraiser has changed their family forever in so many ways. Sit down with Jeanette and Katie to hear all about it. They discuss the beginning, social media, work-day balance, and asking for help. This is a show for all of us moms at work!
Join your friend Jeanette as she shares about preparing your work life for a busy month leading into the busiest time of year. How can we prepare?! What do we need to ask ourselves in order to get our mindsets right, and how can you ask for help!
Join Jeanette as she sits down with the CEO of Ancestry Deb Liu. Deb is the author a new book TAKE BACK YOUR POWER and she is a powerful source for all of us women! I loved hearing how she got started, how she founded Facebook Marketplace and her wise words of decriminalizing having help. Let’s listen in for a reminder of grace in the community of motherhood and working the game toplay the game!
Join Jeanette as she sits down with Lauren Chandler. Lauren is a pastors wife, author, worship leader and of course a mom! She is here to talk to us about what life as a creative is like when it comes to working. She shares how her work runs in seasons, how she writes, shuttles kids to and from and finds time with her older kids in the middle of it all!
Parent & Family Dynamics
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley is joined by Courtney Devich as they discuss the challenges of anxiety and depression, particularly in the context of motherhood. Courtney shares her personal journey with mental health, including struggles with anxiety and postpartum depression, and the importance of vulnerability in healing. Together, they explore how faith plays a crucial role in managing mental health, the importance of self-care for mothers, and practical strategies for coping with anxiety. The conversation also highlights the need for open discussions about mental health within families to break the stigma and encourage healing.
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley is joined by Strahan Cole to explore the powerful themes of parenting, emotional connection, and intimacy with God. Strahan shares his insights on the importance of physical affection, emotional safety, and vulnerability in relationships, particularly with his children. The conversation dives deep into Strahan’s books Beholding and Thirsting, exploring the nature of prayer, emotional awareness, and the need for a deeper connection with God. Strahan emphasizes how emotional awareness and acceptance play pivotal roles in parenting and spirituality. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on integrating spiritual practices into daily life and embracing God’s love, especially in challenging times.
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley discusses the vital importance of maintaining connection and intimacy in marriage, even amidst the busyness of daily life. She shares practical tips for setting aside intentional time together, communicating effectively, and nurturing your relationship to create a strong foundation for your family. With faith-based insights and actionable challenges, Jeanette encourages couples to prioritize their marriage and model healthy, loving relationships for their children.
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley sits down with Ashley Henriott to explore the theme of confidence, especially in the context of motherhood and personal growth. Ashley shares her powerful journey of overcoming a traumatic childhood and finding her identity in Christ. They discuss the impact of people-pleasing, comparison, and societal expectations on our confidence, and how embracing authenticity, setting boundaries, and normalizing emotions can empower us as moms. Tune in for an encouraging conversation on trusting yourself, embracing your true identity, and finding self-love amidst the pressures of motherhood and social media.
Join me in this episode, where I speak with Austin Ludwig, a foster care alumni and advocate with the WinShape Foundation. Austin shares his inspiring journey and discusses the critical role that local churches can play in addressing the foster care crisis.
Join me as I chat with Amanda Erickson about the intricate themes of perfectionism, parenting, and the dynamics of family life. Together, they tackle the challenges of significant life changes and the journey of overcoming perfectionism, emphasizing the importance of building strong relationships with our children.
Jeanette Tapley sits down with friendship coach Danielle Bayard Jackson to explore nurturing and maintaining healthy relationships. Together, they delve into the challenges of friendship breakups, emphasizing the importance of normalizing conversations around these experiences.
As we transition into the new school year, join Jeanette Tapley for a special episode of "Moms at Work" dedicated to working moms. In this heartfelt prayer, Jeanette offers encouragement and seeks God's guidance for balancing work, home, and school routines. Discover the peace and strength that comes from leaning on God's promises, finding joy in the little moments, and embracing the new season with grace. Let this prayer be a source of comfort and inspiration as you navigate the busy days ahead.
In this episode, Jeanette gets intoo the concept of margin, defined as the space between our load and our limits—the breathing room we need to rest, recharge, and connect with what truly matters to us. Jeanette sets out to explore key themes such as defining priorities, learning to say no, embracing simplicity, practicing Sabbath rest, and aligning our lives with God's purposes. Listen in and be encouraged!
Join host Jeanette Tapley, along with her husband Jesse and their two teenage sons, for a candid discussion on strict parenting. In this special episode, the family sits down to unpack Jeanette's mega-viral TikTok about being a strict mom.
Join host Jeanette Tapley, along with her husband Jesse and their two teenage sons, for a candid discussion on strict parenting. In this special episode, the family sits down to unpack Jeanette's mega-viral TikTok about being a strict mom.
This episode, "Love in Action: Cultivating Stronger Bonds at Home and Work," guides working moms through enhancing connections with spouses, children, and coworkers.
Drawing from Colossians 3:12-14, Jeanette shares wisdom on infusing everyday interactions with compassion, kindness, and patience.
Join your friend and host Jeanette Tapley as we jump in and tackle a pervasive issue that shadows many working moms: the burden of mom guilt. Jeanette revisits the empowering insights from a past episode, "ARE YOU EVEN GUILTY?", and delves deeper into the complexities of guilt, grace, and self-forgiveness in the realm of motherhood and career.
In this episode of Moms at Work, Jeanette Tapley sits down with Charity Gibson, an English professor and author, to discuss the multifaceted role of a working homemaker. They dive into the meaning of homemaking, the delicate balance between work and family life, and the importance of establishing household rhythms that support a thriving family. Charity highlights the necessity of co-parenting and open communication in family dynamics, offering practical insights into creating a harmonious home environment. The conversation also touches on the evolving understanding of homemaking, addressing the need for more inclusivity and a modern perspective that resonates with today’s mothers.
We dive into the beauty (and challenges!) of seasons of change whether that’s parenting transitions, personal growth, or simply navigating life’s ups and downs. I share practical tips for embracing change, staying grounded in faith, and finding joy in the middle of uncertainty.
Join Jeanette as she sits down with Lauren Chandler. Lauren is a pastors wife, author, worship leader and of course a mom! She is here to talk to us about what life as a creative is like when it comes to working. She shares how her work runs in seasons, how she writes, shuttles kids to and from and finds time with her older kids in the middle of it all!
Join your friend Jeanette as she sits down with Anna Rapp. Anna Rapp is a Business Mentor + Mindset Coach, mama to two, and founder of the Heart-Centered Entrepreneur Podcast and Community. Today Anna and Jeanette are talking all about Anna’s venture out of corporate America, spinning all the plates, and dreaming big dreams.
Join your host Jeanette as she sits down with the founder of Primally Pure Bethany McDaniel. Today they get into how Bethany started, how she pressed on and her heart for loving others well through their products. Bethany is just so kind and her products so clean and simple. They even get into the HOW of switching our beauty products over and what our first swap should be!