Mom Wants More

If you’ve ever wondered what your “thing” is, if it’s always felt ambiguous or fluid or hard to pinpoint, then today’s episode is for you. We’re chatting with Niki Hardy, an “accidental” author, cancer survivor, speaker, mum, wife, pastor, and one of our favorite Brits on the planet! After losing multiple family members to cancer ... Read More about MWM #70: Niki Hardy

As is our new custom, we’re finishing out the month with a behind the scenes peak into our personal lives as we navigate motherhood, our creative pursuits (there’s lots, okay), new part time jobs, transitions at home, and all the rest. The juggle is real, yo. These episodes are so much fun, and a much ... Read More about MWM #69: Behind the Scenes (February)

The road towards motherhood looks as different in each of our stories as motherhood itself. For some of us it happened as a surprise, for some a long-awaited destination, and for some a happy next chapter after a series of losses and heartaches. Today we’re chatting with Adriel Booker, author of Grace Like Scarlett: Grieving ... Read More about MWM #68: Adriel Booker

We talk a lot here about going after our dreams, pursuing our passions, and showing up wholeheartedly to our right-now season of life. For most of us here at the MWM community, that means doing all of this in the middle of motherhood. Can we just make a little room here for the fact that ... Read More about MWM # 67: Motherhood & Your Creative Work

January might be over but it’s still the beginning of the new year and if you ask us, it’s always a good time to be thinking about living intentionally. Today we’re chatting with Emily Fauver all about what can happen when we get super intentional, let go of limiting beliefs, and embrace the power of ... Read More about MWM #66 Emily Fauver

We asked, you answered. While planning content for the coming year, we wanted to make sure that we’re always serving you, the listener, as best as we possibly can so we decided to put out a survey, asking y’all what you REALLY think about how we’re doing things around here. It was so much fun ... Read More about MWM #65 Behind the Scenes with Amber & Alana: January

This week we sat down with Kathryn Vigness, author of the Soul Prompt Journal. After enduring multiple traumas and deep losses early on in life she’s now a fireproof change agent and a resiliency advocate. She is living proof that life gives us what we always need, not what we’ve always envisioned. Kathryn is a ... Read More about MWM #64: Kathryn Vigness

This week’s Friday Fave episode is all about items we can personalize with our Word of the Year: Notebooks! Jewelry! Hydroflasks! All the things. We love having daily tangible reminders of our Word that we can use all throughout the year. Tune in to episode #63 and start shopping, girl! CONNECT WITH AMBER & ALANA: ... Read More about MWM #063: Friday Faves: Personalized Word of the Year Gear! (1-11-19)

You might think it’s cliche or even cheesy, but we have all the heart eyes for choosing a Word of the Year. We’ve both been doing it for a while now and we’ve been pleasantly surprised at how this simple practice has impacted our lives. We don’t use it as another way to put pressure ... Read More about MWM #062: Choosing a Word of the Year

It’s time for some Friday Faves! This week Alana & Amber are sharing a t.v. show, an app they both swear they live by, and two things that will drastically raise your Cozy Game for these next few wintry months! Tune in to get the full scoop! CONNECT WITH AMBER & ALANA: Be Alana’s Email ... Read More about MWM #061: Friday Faves (Jan 11, 2019)

Y’all are in for a treat because Rebecca Bender is on the podcast today and she is bringing the heat. And the laughter. Rebecca is a passionate speaker with a powerful story but what we love so much about this episode is the pared down, super honest, practical encouragement that came out of this conversation. ... Read More about MWM #060: Rebecca Bender

It’s our first Friday Fave of the new year and we’re so excited to share our favorite planning products and tools for being intentional. What can we say, our nerdy little hearts just go pitter-patter at the thought of fresh clean planner pages, new pens, and well, anything that resembles school supplies. Is that wierd? ... Read More about MWM #059: Friday Faves (Tools for Being Intentional)

Happy New Year, y’all! We made it! We love a clean slate and is there any cleaner of a slate than January 1? The whole year is stretched out before us, full of possibility and good intentions. So naturally everyone and their Aunt Millie is currently setting goals and thinking about how they want to ... Read More about MWM #058: Goals VS. Intentions

It’s time for some Friday Faves, y’all! Christmas is just around the corner but that doesn’t mean it’s too late if you still need some last minute gifts! Listen, we understand that feeling of low-grade anxiety that can creep in during those last few days before the holiday. There are so many last minute things ... Read More about MWM 057: Friday Faves Holiday Gift Guide (Last Minute Gifts)

What if all those desires and dreams you’ve tucked away in a drawer marked “Inconsequential” are the very key the art you have to offer the world? A couple weeks ago (episode #52) we talked about opening ourselves up to dreaming again, embracing the possibility of those those things, and bringing them to God. Today ... Read More about MWM 056: The Power of Naming

It’s Friday and you know what that means! We’re back and we’re talking Favorite Things- but not just “any” Favorite Things. We’ve put together a little something extra for you. We’ve assembled an entire Holiday Gift Guide because here at Mom Wants More we understand that finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list ... Read More about MWM 055: Friday Faves Holiday Gift Guide (Gifts for Her)

Today we’re chatting with Rachel Swanson who’s story we are thrilled to share with you because the courageous way she is stepping out in faith and going after her dreams alongside her husband and kids is so, so inspiring. Rachel is a dental hygienist turned best-selling & multiple award winning author, speaker, podcaster, and accredited ... Read More about MWM 054: Rachel Swanson

It’s time for some Friday Faves, y’all!  Today we’re back with the 3rd installment of our Mom Wants More Holiday Gift Guide! This one is dedicated to all the men in our lives. We don’t know about you, but our husbands are tricky to buy for. If it’s a tool he wants odds are he ... Read More about MWM 053: Friday Faves Holiday Gift Guide (Gifts for Him)

As moms we’re always encouraging our kids to dream big, to tap into their talents & gifts, and to pursue the desires of their heart with hope and courage… so often forgetting that God still longs for us to do the same. Just because we’re grown ups with schedules and responsibilities doesn’t mean we have ... Read More about MWM 052: Dare to Dream

Raise your hand if giving the perfect gift makes you feel like you’re low-key ruling at life! Last week we offered up gift ideas for the tween girls in your life and today we’re sharing some gender-neutral ideas for the big-little kids in your life. We say big-little because 8-10 is this weirdly fun vortex ... Read More about MWM 051: Friday Faves 11-30-18