08: Cultivating the Creative Spark Within Us All with Special Guest Karen DeLoach

08: Cultivating the Creative Spark Within Us All with Special Guest Karen DeLoach

Author: Elizabeth Hambleton May 31, 2024 Duration: 33:41
Loved it? Hated it? Not sure? Send me a text! Ever wondered how a paint-splattered apron and a box of crayons can shape a life? Karen DeLoach, practicing artist and creativity specialist, joined us to share her transformative journey from imaginative childhood to professional artistry. She unpacks the magic of early creative nurturing, spinning tales of how the blend of storytelling, play, and art can weave together the hemispheres of the brain to foster brilliance and balance. With Karen's a...

Parenting often feels like a series of to-do lists sandwiched between moments of pure chaos, leaving little room for the joy that drew us to this life in the first place. Never Too Festive: Parenting with More Joy & Less Mom Guilt is a conversation about shifting that balance. Host Elizabeth Hambleton approaches the daily realities of family life not as problems to be solved, but as a shared experience to be navigated with more lightness and intention. In each episode, you’ll hear from Elizabeth and the voices she brings to the microphone as they explore how to cultivate genuine connection and reclaim a sense of personal identity amidst the beautiful mess. This isn’t about adding more elaborate crafts or perfect holidays to your plate; it’s about finding the festive spirit in ordinary Tuesdays and releasing the pressure that so often defines modern motherhood. The discussions are grounded in practical strategies and real stories, covering everything from educational philosophies and family dynamics to personal growth, all through the lens of fostering more joy with less guilt. Tune in for a thoughtful, relatable companion that reminds you the goal isn’t a flawless performance, but a more meaningful and enjoyable journey together.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 41

Never Too Festive: Parenting with More Joy & Less Mom Guilt
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29. 5 Tips for Talking to Your Kids About Politics and the Election [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:22
Loved it? Hated it? Not sure? Send me a text! Ever wondered how to make politics less intimidating and more engaging for your kids? Join me, Elizabeth Hambleton, as I transform daunting political discussions into approac…
25. Get Ready for Fall Hosting with My Top 5 Tablescape Tips [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:42
Loved it? Hated it? Not sure? Send me a text! Can a beautifully decorated table transform your dining experience? Absolutely, and on this episode of Never Too Festive, Elizabeth walks you through five foolproof tips to m…