3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms

• 421: Feeling Overwhelmed by Housework? You’re Not Alone. // KC Davis

  If you’ve ever looked around at a sink full of dishes or a pile of unfolded laundry and felt like you were drowning, you’re in good company. I know that feeling well. As a recovering perfectionist and all-or-nothing thinker, I used to struggle with self-compassion when it came to housework. But through therapy and learning from experts like KC Davis, I’ve discovered a new way to approach it—one that’s kinder, more sustainable, and rooted in self-care. If you can relate, you're going to love this conversation with KC where we talk about: 🧦 A new twist on the reason for housework (hint: it has a lot to do with self-care!) 🧦 Powerful affirmations to help you release guilt and embrace self-compassion about your messy house. 🧦 A brilliant idea for simplifying laundry! If housework feels overwhelming, I hope this episode offers the encouragement and practical help you need. You’re not alone in this, and I’m cheering you on! For full show notes, including takeaways, click here. *** Related Episodes: 161: Cleaning & Organization Strategies for the Naturally-Messy Mom // Candi Kidd 268: More Peace, Less Frustration: The Power of Family Systems // Susie Salinas 074: How to Be the Mom You Are—Instead of the Mom You Think You Should Be (Encore!) // Julie Bastedo Mentioned in the episode: My Declutter your Motherhood audio course is for sale. In this course, I teach you how to declutter your motherhood using the same steps to organize a closet. Learn more at 3in30podcast.com/declutter Episode Sponsors: BetterHelp: 3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms is sponsored by BetterHelp. Go to betterhelp.com/3in30 to get 10% off your first month of online therapy. Tushbaby:  Whether you're carrying a kid who wants to see the world, or just looking to save your back, Tushbaby is here to make parenting a little easier, one day or carry at a time. Visit tushbaby.com and start customizing your own carrier. Make sure to use code 3in30 for 20 percent off your first order. Let’s Connect! Join me on Instagram! Get weekly-ish emails with BTS of my life Find Your Magic in Motherhood: Free 3-Day Email Course ***

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• 420: How to Best Support a Neurodivergent Child // Kim Gameroz

  Are you raising a neurodivergent child? If so, you know the journey can often feel isolating, exhausting, and uncertain. How can you teach them the essential skills they need? How do you build a strong relationship with them? Are there other moms who share your struggles? In this episode, I’m thrilled to share an inspiring conversation with Kim Gameroz, the founder of Teaching Inside Out and a leading expert in helping parents and teachers cultivate social and emotional skills in children. Kim's insights are truly transformative, and I believe you'll find her approach both empowering and practical. In this episode, you'll hear: 💜 Strategies to maintain patience when your neurodivergent child isn’t meeting expectations—along with actionable tips to help them succeed. 💜 Suggestions for how to find your support people as you're raising a neurodivergent kid (and why it's so important!) 💜 A simple yet impactful strategy that can create positive change for those around you. I hope you find this episode as helpful as I did! Kim exudes such warmth and connection that is sure to fill you with hope and validation. You've got this! For full show notes, including takeaways, click here. *** Related Episodes: 419: 3 Things Moms of Children with Disabilities Want You To Know // Katie Blackburn 323: Parenting with ADHD // Alex Gilbert 317: Helping Your Children Advocate for Themselves // Dr. Traci Baxley Episode Sponsors: Zocdoc: Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to zocdoc.com/3in30 to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. Factor: Eat smart with Factor. Get started at factormeals.com/factorpodcast and use code FACTORPODCAST to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping. KiwiCo: Get up to 50% off your first crate at kiwico.com, promo code 3IN30. Let’s Connect! Join me on Instagram! Get weekly-ish emails with BTS of my life Find Your Magic in Motherhood: Free 3-Day Email Course ***

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• 419: 3 Things Moms of Children with Disabilities Want You To Know // Katie Blackburn

  When someone we love has a child with intellectual or physical disabilities, we want to be there for them—but sometimes, we’re unsure how. What should we say? What if we say the wrong thing? How can we genuinely show up in ways that matter? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Katie Blackburn, a mom of children with disabilities, who’s here to share practical, heartfelt ways to support families in the disability community, including: 💛 Thoughtful scripts to help your neurotypical kids understand and respond supportively when they see a neurodivergent child struggling. 💛 How to move past the fear of "saying the wrong thing" and connect with the disability community with confidence and care. 💛 Simple, consistent gestures that can help you foster meaningful connections with children with disabilities - and their families! If you've ever wanted to support a friend, family member, or even a stranger navigating this journey—but weren't sure where to start—this conversation is for you. Thank you for being part of this community of women who uplift each other. We truly are better together. For full show notes, including takeaways, click here. *** Related Episodes: 357: Tips for Staying Calm During Your Big Kid’s Big Meltdowns // Cheryl Cardall 149: Teaching Children about Disability // Amy Webb of This Little Miggy 141: Raising Children with Chronic Conditions // Andelin Price Episode Sponsors: Nutrafol: Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code 3IN30. BetterHelp: 3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms is sponsored by BetterHelp. Go to betterhelp.com/3in30 to get 10% off your first month of online therapy. Let’s Connect! Join me on Instagram! Get weekly-ish emails with BTS of my life Find Your Magic in Motherhood: Free 3-Day Email Course ***

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• 418: Staying Home for Spring Break? 3 Ways to Make it Memorable (and Manageable!) // 3 in 30 Team

  Spring Break is coming up, and if travel isn’t an option this year, don’t worry—you can still make it a fun and memorable week for your kids and yourself at home! In this episode, Abby, Stacey and Steph, three members of the 3 in 30 team, share simple, stress-free strategies to make your staycation special—without feeling like you have to entertain your kids 24/7, including: 🌷 Creative, low-prep activities that keep kids engaged without draining your energy. 🌷 The one sanity-saving strategy every mom needs to recharge and enjoy the break. 🌷 A simple way to lighten the mental load of planning the week. Plus! We’ve put together a Free Download: 50 Spring Break Staycation Ideas to take the guesswork out of your planning. Grab it here! Spring Break at home doesn’t have to be overwhelming—it can be a time for connection, fun, and even a little rest. We hope this episode helps you do just that! For full show notes, including takeaways, click here. *** Announcements: Click the link to receive a printable with 50 Spring Break Staycation Ideas.    Related Episodes: 405: 3 Tips to Manage Your Mental Load During the Holidays // 3 in 30 Team 402: How to Travel More as a Family without Breaking the Bank // Amber Paul 237: Our Best Hacks for Summer! A Crowdsourced Episode from the 3 in 30 Community Episode Sponsors: Hello Fresh: HelloFresh is America's number one meal kit. Get up to 10 free meals and a free high protein item for life at HelloFresh.com/HelloFreshPodcast Let’s Connect! Join me on Instagram! Get weekly-ish emails with BTS of my life Find Your Magic in Motherhood: Free 3-Day Email Course ***

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• 417: The Sneaky Ways Comparison Creeps Into Conversations (and How to Stop It) // Kathie Gwilliam

  It’s amazing how just one small word can shift an entire conversation—for better or worse. Without realizing it, we often invite comparison into our discussions, creating unnecessary tension or discomfort. That’s why I’m thrilled to have Kathie Gwilliam on the podcast this week! Kathie is an expert at identifying the subtle ways comparison sneaks into our language, and she’s here to help us become more self-aware. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ Three common phrases that unintentionally fuel comparison—and what to say instead. ✅ How to help your kids when they feel insecure after someone else gets a compliment. ✅ A simple way to introduce yourself with confidence. ✅ Why we need to be mindful of body-talk around our kids—plus a healthy way to process body image struggles. Since learning from Kathie, I’ve been catching myself making comparisons—and I’m working on changing that! I’d love to hear how this episode impacts you. Come share your thoughts with me on Instagram! For full show notes, including takeaways, click here. *** Related Episodes: 298: How to Be the Mom you Are – Instead of the Mom you THINK you Should Be // Julie Bastedo 245: You’re Exactly Where You Need to Be // Alison Faulkner 012: How to Stop Being Mean to Yourself: 3 of the Best Tools I Learned in Counseling Episode Sponsors: Tushbaby:  Whether you're carrying a kid who wants to see the world, or just looking to save your back, Tushbaby is here to make parenting a little easier, one day or carry at a time. Visit tushbaby.com and start customizing your own carrier. Make sure to use code 3IN30 for 20 percent off your first order. BetterHelp: 3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms is sponsored by BetterHelp. Go to betterhelp.com/3in30 to get 10% off your first month of online therapy. KiwiCo: Get up to 50% off your first crate at kiwico.com, promo code 3IN30. Let’s Connect: Join me on Instagram! Get weekly-ish emails with BTS of my life Find Your Magic in Motherhood: Free 3-Day Email Course ***

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