K and A are finally recording in the same room! K shares her new loves from the Pacific North West. Does McDonalds serve anything vegetarian? K’s children experience the ocean and K’s camera meets a catastophe. Can rice be the cure? What is K’s deal with carpet? Why are we talking about [...]
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Back to School! We’re So Happy!
Why is A is super excited? K is stalking school buses…Will she ever let go of Eli? K says the government is punishing kids….how? Is K a super-Mom? Why is A doing a happy dance and taking photos? What has changed the dynamics between K’s boys? K is relishing two hours to herself and waxing poetic about tomatoes and [...]
Mommy & the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day!
A just wanted to work out for one hour! and it turned into our Steaming Cup Story. She shares how she channeled her rage and discovered a brand new painting technique for natural nails. K experiences the ultimate Mommy retreat and it’s not a Carribean vacation! She’s also challenging her kids in an interesting way. [...]
Experiencing Teen Drama?
Teen Drama is our Steaming Cup Story topic. Where’s the respect? How is A handling Justine’s drama? K shares the research of what really is happening in our teen’s minds. Why will A have to cook 4 chickens for dinner? K loses Eli at a dinosaur park. How did she handle her emotion cycle until [...]
Husbands, Girlfriends, and Man-Gadgets
Calgary or Bust – We foam about our business trip working with Michael Drew of www.PersonaArchitecture.com. So are human beings really complex? or simple? Does understanding personalities help you be a better parent? A chats about another Ana Sidel and what is K sticking in her ear? A gives a little inside info about K. [...]
When Mom Loses It!
What happens when A totally loses it? K coaches her through the emotion cycle. Self Care is our Steaming Cup Topic and K shows how circles are so powerful for her. K also illuminates some new info about children’s brain development every 6 months. K is making a new hair fashion statement…beachy. A shares the [...]
Should You Discipline Someone Else’s Child?
Bullies at the park is our Steaming Cup Topic. Have you ever had to talk to somone else’s child who is bullying your child? Why is A in mourning? K’s kids are still waking up early…is it possible to choose to be happy? K is identifying with Tina Fey’s character in the movie, Date Night. [...]
Should You Yell at Your Kids?
Should you yell at your kids? We tackle this tough topic in our Steaming Cup Story. The Nelsons are harvesting everything but strawberries. Is there a thief in in the midst… Should you ask your kids for their thoughts when hiring a nanny or babysitter? A share’s her lessons in finding Mary Poppins. Why is [...]
How to Burn Ramen Noodles
How to Burn Ramen Noodles…put a 7 year old in charge! It’s a big birthday week in K’s home. Should you make your children share their toys? A has entered the world of teenage drama…enter the world of “dog farts” and “hot sauce.” A foams about Dane’s breakfast experiment with Ramen Noodles. How did [...]
The Myth Of Multitasking in Parenting: The After Show
We review our interview with author Dave Crenshaw and discuss how The Myth of Multitasking has impacted our lives. We share some rules about brown rice.What messages are we sending our kids when we’re so busy…You don’t matter to me. Did we “draw the line in the sand” like Dave suggested? K shares the experience [...]
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