255: How to Get Family Dinner on the Table (+ Why It Matters!) // Kelsey Nixon

255: How to Get Family Dinner on the Table (+ Why It Matters!) // Kelsey Nixon

Author: Cloud10 October 3, 2022 Duration: 38:45
I hope that all of you listening have perfected systems for feeding your families so you do not have to deal with this awful feeling every night of your life. BUT if there are in fact some human mothers out there listening who relate to dinnertime dread, this episode is for you. For full show notes, including the three takeaways, go to https://3in30podcast.com/255-family-dinner Announcement: I will be teaching a class at Pinner's Conference in Utah which is happening on Friday, November 4th and Saturday, November 5th, and I would love for you to come! Pinners is a conference featuring over 100 classes on a huge variety of topics, and it's also a market with over 200 small businesses featuring their creative, unique products.  To register, visit ut.pinnersconference.com and use the code 3IN30 for 10% off your ticket.  Episode sponsors: BetterHelp: Use the code 3in30 to get 10% off your first month of online therapy! Lus Brands: 15% off with promo code 3IN30 at LUSBrands.com Little Spoon: 50% OFF your first Little Spoon order with the code 3IN30 at check out. 

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