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Home Edify PodcastHome Edify Podcast20 | How to Get Your Kids Outside (and Off Screens) with Julianne Nienberg from My Outdoorsy MomIf you’re a mom who wants to get your kids outside but struggles to make it happen, this episode is for you.I sat down with Julianne Neinberg, The Outdoorsy Mom, who shares her journey from corporate life to motherhood while building an everyday outdoorsy lifestyle—starting in a tiny postage-stamp yard.Julianne gives realistic tips for getting outside, encouraging independent outdoor play, and raising low-screen kids (without guilt or overwhelm).If you’re longing to create simple outdoor rhythms for your family, you will leave this conversation inspired and equipped. ...2025-07-2259 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEp 16: Season 1 Finale Singing in the Wild with Sara Ernst of Wild Pickle PressIn the season 1 finale, Julianne sits down with Sara Ernst — award-winning children's author, singer-songwriter, and the voice behind Wild Pickle Press — to explore how music and rhyme can bring nature to life, no matter where you live. From writing her first song to teach kids how to respect bears, to accidentally becoming a children’s music artist, Sara shares how her creative journey unfolded and why it’s so important to nurture a sense of wonder in kids — even if all you’ve got is a patch of grass and a flashlight.This conversation is full of encou...2025-07-211h 00The My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 15: 10 Reasons Why Your Kids Need to Be Bored This SummerWe’re officially in the messy middle of summer—sun-kissed skin, later bedtimes, sticky fingers, and yes…  “I’m boooored” has come out a few times. But what if boredom wasn’t a problem to fix? What if it’s actually good for our kids? In this episode, I’m flipping the script on boredom and walking you through 10 powerful, research-backed reasons why letting your kids be bored this summer is one of the best things you can do for them.You’ll hear about how boredom builds creativity, independence, and resilience. You’ll also hear stories from my own...2025-07-1423 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 14: Homeschool Curious? How Outdoor Play, Community, and One Mom’s Pivot Sparked a Movement | Morgan Bergstrom, BasecampedEpisode 14 of The My Outdoorsy Mom Podcast features Morgan Bergstrom, mom of three, outdoor enthusiast, and founder of the new app Basecamped—a digital hub designed to help families connect locally, find community co-ops, enrichment classes, and nature-based education resources.From corporate burnout to co-op dreaming, Morgan shares her journey from high-level recruiter to homeschool-curious mom, and how one dinner conversation with her parents sparked the idea for Basecamped. We talk about:How her third baby became her wake-up callLetting go of mom guilt and leaning into flexibilityBuilding play-based community even before formal homeschooling beginsWhat homeschool re...2025-07-0744 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 13: Our Favorite Upper Peninsula Spots for Summer Family TravelIn this solo episode, I'm sharing my family’s favorite destinations in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula — from forest hikes and cold lake dips to waterfalls, magical trolls, and glass-bottom springs. I'm recapping our RV adventures, favorite campgrounds, and tips for exploring the UP with kids. Whether you’re dreaming of an epic family road trip or just want to know where to start, this episode is packed with relatable stories and practical ideas to inspire your next outdoor adventure.Mentioned Links:RV rentals through Outdoorsy - Get $50 off your next RV trip!🎙️Episode Show...2025-06-3011 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 12: Nourishing Families Naturally with Holly Renee Overcashier, Elderwise OrganicsHolly shares how a deeply rural upbringing and personal health crisis led her to a holistic, nature‑aligned lifestyle. Together with her husband, she co‑founded Elderwise Organics—an organic superfoods company born from her experience making DIY elderberry syrup for her family and local parents.What We Discuss:The impact of a farm‑based childhood on parenting and healthKeeping a nature‑centered lifestyle across two climates (Minnesota & Florida)Simple outdoor routines that nourish body and soulA journey from chronic illness to healing through whole foods, movement, and herbal remediesThe humble beginnings of Elderwise Organics in her kitche...2025-06-2355 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 11: The Secret to a Happier Summer: Rhythm, Not Routine (and What’s Working For Us So Far)This week’s episode is a peek inside our first full week of summer with all three kids home — what’s working, what’s not, and why I’m leaning into rhythm instead of a rigid routine. From snack baskets and swim team wins to my latest trick for managing screen time (hint: it involves a pantry lock and a lanyard), I’m sharing the real-life systems that are helping our summer flow.I also open up about parenting an anxious child through new transitions, including how we navigated our middle child’s first season on the swim tea...2025-06-1613 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 10: Real-Life Family Travel Tips with Kristen Keeler of Midwest Travel MamaHow do you make family travel doable, fun, and affordable—without the pressure of perfection? Today’s guest is Kristen Keeler, mom of three and the creator behind @midwesttravelmama, where she shares simple, budget-friendly travel ideas and outdoor adventures for real families.Kristen joins me to chat about embracing local travel, the power of road trips, tips for getting kids hiking, and why good enough adventures often become the best memories. We also dive into why you don’t need fancy gear, how to involve your kids in trip planning, and what it really looks like to explor...2025-06-0940 minRun Wild My Child PodcastRun Wild My Child PodcastPromoting Outdoor Independent Play with Julianne NienbergJulianne Nienberg is the voice behind @myoutdoorsymom on Instagram and the host of the brand new My Outdoorsy Mom Podcast, where she helps busy parents raise confident, capable kids through the magic of outdoor play. She’s a big believer that letting kids play independently outside builds confidence, not just for the kids, but for moms, too. Her content is full of practical tips, relatable stories, and encouragement to make outdoor time a little easier and a lot more doable. She's here today talking to Sara about how to promote independent play in kids, how to spend more time ou...2025-06-061h 03The My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 9: How to Do Mackinac Island on a Budget (Without Missing the Magic)Today’s episode is for anyone dreaming about a trip to Mackinac Island but dreading the cost. Between ferry tickets, bike rentals, meals, and fudge shop stops, it can feel like you’re spending before you even arrive.But good news: it doesn’t have to be that way.In this episode, I’m walking you through how we’ve planned and enjoyed a magical day on Mackinac Island without blowing the budget. From bringing your own bike to knowing where to grab lunch with a view, this episode is packed with family-tested tips and simple hac...2025-06-0212 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 8: How One Family Traveled the World with Two Kids (and What They Learned Along the Way) featuring Jess Pawl, Kid-Friendly StaysWhat happens when you hit pause on the 9–5 and take your family around the world for a year? Jess Pawl, founder of Kid-Friendly Stays, joins me to share how she and her husband left their corporate jobs to slow travel with their toddler and baby. We talk about why traveling with young kids doesn’t have to be terrifying, how international cultures often embrace families more than the U.S., and how to actually enjoy travel without burning out.Jess shares practical strategies for finding kid-friendly accommodations, easing kids into new environments, and structuring days to me...2025-05-2745 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 7: Summer Is Coming: The Mindset Shift & Simple Hacks That Will Save Your SanityIn this solo episode, I’m diving into what’s really on every mom’s mind: summer break. I’m sharing 3 powerful mindset shifts and 7 real-life-tested hacks that will help you protect your peace, simplify the season, and actually enjoy summer with your kids. From creating a summer bin to rotating your yard zones, these tips will help you thrive (not just survive) the wild ride of summer break. Plus, don’t miss my favorite summer-ready parenting tech hack—especially if you grew up with 90s-style freedom and want to pass that on to your kids (safely).Links & Re...2025-05-1914 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 6: How to Grow Your Own Food (Without Being a Homesteader) with Rachael Carter of Floriculture GardensWhether you’re working with a balcony, backyard, or basic container garden, this episode will show you how growing your own food is more doable than you think—and how it can totally transform your kids’ relationship with food and nature.Today, I’m joined by Rachael Carter, founder of Floraculture Gardens, to talk about gardening in real life (read: not Pinterest-perfect). We cover the hidden ingredients of truly healthy soil, why so many beginner gardeners give up too early, and how to raise kids who know what food should taste like. This is a practical...2025-05-1247 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 5: The MOM Monthly R.E.P.O.R.T. — What I’m Reading, Eating, Obsessing Over + MoreIn this solo episode, I’m walking you through April's MOM Monthly R.E.P.O.R.T.—a fun format where I share what I’ve been reading, eating, playing (or watching), obsessing over, recommending, and treating myself to. From my go-to summer iced mocha to how a weighted vest became my unexpected confidence boost, consider this your peek behind the curtain of what’s working, what’s fun, and what’s fueling me lately. Don’t forget to grab my favorite resources (and all the links) in the show notes!Mentioned in this episode...2025-05-0507 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 4: Kids Belong in Nature: How Outdoor Play Shapes Development with Kelsey ScholerIn this episode of The My Outdoorsy Mom Podcast, I’m joined by nature-based early childhood educator Kelsey Scholer of @amongthefairies on Instagram to talk about what happens when we let kids do what they were made to do—play outside. Kelsey shares her insight from working in a nature preschool, raising baby animals (aka children), and helping families reconnect with the rhythms of the natural world.We chat about emotional regulation, the power of mixed-age play, and how something as simple as bird watching or meeting a neighbor can totally shift the way our kids experience chil...2025-04-2847 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 2: Raising Adventurous Kids with Lisa Stanworth of Choose Your Happy PlaceIn my first guest episode, I chat with Lisa Stanworth—a mom of five, travel enthusiast, and host of the Choose Your Happy Place podcast. Lisa shares how her childhood shaped her love for the outdoors, how she keeps things simple and adventurous with kids from toddlerhood to the teenage years, and why walks, multi-generational travel, and tech boundaries matter more than ever. Whether you’re dreaming of big family trips or just want ideas for getting outside after dinner, Lisa offers down-to-earth advice you’ll love.What You’ll Hear:• Lisa’s favorite trav...2025-04-2843 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 3: How 15 Minutes Outside Every Day Transformed My Kids Independent PlayThere's something magical about the outdoors even if it's just your own backyard.In this solo episode, I share how a simple 15-minute outdoor habit with my toddlers turned into one of the best parenting decisions I've ever made. From setting a timer and embracing boredom to watching my kids imaginations blossom, you'll hear the exact steps I took (plus what research says!) that helped foster independent outdoor play.Whether you have toddlers, preschoolers, or just need a reset after too much screen time, this episode will help you find confidence, consistency, and c...2025-04-2811 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastEP 1: Welcome to My Outdoorsy Mom! + My JourneyIn this kickoff episode of The My Outdoorsy Mom Podcast, I’m getting personal. I’m taking you back to the start of our outdoorsy journey — when I was hauling two toddlers and a pregnant belly down 2.5 flights of apartment stairs just to get 15 minutes of fresh air.It wasn’t always easy. It definitely wasn’t always Instagram-worthy. But something shifted for our family the day I stopped trying to do things the “right” way and just started doing them our way — with sidewalk chalk, snacks, low expectations, little moments on a tiny patch of grass.Whether you...2025-04-2406 minThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastThe My Outdoorsy Mom PodcastTrailerThe My Outdoorsy Mom Podcast is your go-to space for real-life motherhood, nature play, outdoor parenting, and raising confident kids through everyday adventures.I’m your host, Julianne Nienberg—a mom of three, backyard adventure enthusiast, and your go-to gal for helping you get outside and make meaningful memories with your kids.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the pressure to be a “perfect” parent, this show is for you. Here, we ditch the guilt and lean into the kind of simple, soul-filling time outdoors that works for busy, real-life...2025-04-2100 minChoose Your Happy PlaceChoose Your Happy PlaceTravel to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan with Julianne NienbergJulianne is a stay at home mom of 3, proud Michigander, content creator, and founder of the brand, My Outdoorsy Mom She turned her passion for simple outdoor adventures into a resource for families needing easy ways to get outside and enjoy the outdoors! With 3 littles of her own, she's developed a knack for transforming everyday outings into treasured family memories. Julianne loves exploring the Great Lakes with her family and encourages everyone to see the beauty Michigan has to offer! Julianne created a guide for parents to get outside more with their children. Find the guide here and use...2024-04-2237 min