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Tara Hutton
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Men in Blazers: Early Kick Off
05/21/25: Full English in Bilbao
It’s an all-English final in the Europa League on Wednesday, and Spurs face Manchester United. Plus, Manchester City win in Kevin De Bruyne’s last home game, Crystal Palace crown their perfect week, and we predict the Europa League final with an avian theme.Full USWNT roster:Defenders: Kerry Abello, Crystal Dunn, Emily Fox, Naomi Girma, Tara McKeown, Avery Patterson, Emily Sams, Emily SonnettMidfielders: Sam Coffey, Lindsey Heaps, Claire Hutton, Lo’eau LaBonta, Olivia Moultrie, Lily YohannesForwards: Lynn Biyendolo, Michelle Cooper, Catarina Macario, Emma Sears, Ally Sentnor, Alyssa Thomps...
2025-05-21
12 min
Boots on the Ground
#7: USWNT vs. Australia w/ Maddie
Tara and Vince recruit friend of the pod Maddie in helping break down the USWNT's win against Australia. We relish in Claire Hutton's debut, Gisele Thompson bullying Caitlin Foord, and a Jaedyn Shaw out for blood. Clipnotes for this episode will be posted on the Patreon. If you haven't already, please subscribe to our Patreon! By doing so, you help support our podcast and independent journalism in women's sports. Subscribing will give you access to ad-free episodes, additional content, and access to the Scuffed Discord. Don't forget to subscribe and download all of our podcasts. Boots on the Ground on...
2025-02-26
1h 24
Curious Matter Anthology
The Exile - Part 8: Free Air
The most dangerous thing in the solar system is truth.For more information about the show visit: www.cmanthology.comStarring Tiffany Smith as "Bryce Gordon"Featuring the voices of:Trace Lysette as MOTHER COREYMalcolm Barrett as HONEST IZZYEugene Byrd as SHELL COREYPhil LaMarr as CAPTAIN MURDOCHJackie Martinez as TARATracie Thoms as MASIA NOLANAlexander Matos as ADMIRAL TYCHOAnjali Bhimani as CAPTAIN...
2024-10-15
53 min
Extra Hot Great: This Week In TV
Should You Buy Into The Franchise?
Three British talents from the worlds of TV comedy (Jon Brown, Armando Iannucci) and film (Sam Mendes) have come together for The Franchise, a look behind the scenes at the making of a fictional superhero movie. Does it shoot up, up, and away into the stratosphere? Devindra Hardawar returns to discuss. Around The Dial takes us to 9-1-1: Lone Star, 9-1-1 (talk about running the gamut), and the second season of Interview With The Vampire. The otherwise absent Sarah makes her pitch for inducting the Frasier episode "The Ski Lodge" into The Canon. Then, after naming the week's...
2024-10-09
1h 01
Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America
#531: WoSo — Our talent at the U20 World Cup, plus the new NWSL CBA
Vince, Tara and Belz talk through the most exciting U.S. players kicking off against Spain at the U20 World Cup this weekend, plus the landmark collective bargaining agreement negotiated by the players with the NWSL.Goal.com piece on Claire Hutton: https://www.goal.com/en-us/lists/claire-hutton-uswnt-prospect-kc-current-vlatko-andonovski-emma-hayes/bltd7f661fc7d4307dc Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus any bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on...
2024-08-30
1h 08
Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America
#489: WoSo — Centerback injuries, Hutton shines, and much more
Vince, Tara and Belz recap the NWSL action from the weekend, Tara gives her list of centerbacks who she'd like to see called up for June, Cat getting a lot of assists in England in a short period of time, Claire Hutton balling out for the Current in Kansas City, and much more.———Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon! Patrons get a private feed for the Monday Review, which is, among other things, a run-down of club action for national team players every week with Watke and Vince. We have recently added patron-only content that’s available every Friday...
2024-05-15
1h 07
Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America
#481: WoSo — Mal scores, Hutton shines, Hayes v Eidevall, Korbinghazi
Lots of European and NWSL action to catch up on, Korbin Albert's TikTok reposts and her long-range strikes for PSG, Mallory Swanson scores, Sam Coffey scores, Claire Hutton shines, and potential XIs vs Japan on Saturday.———Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon! Patrons get a private feed for the Monday Review, which is, among other things, a run-down of club action for national team players every week with Watke and Vince. We have recently added patron-only content that’s available every Friday. Patrons also get access to our private Discord server, live call-in shows, and the full catalog of histo...
2024-04-01
54 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
80. Moving through the Hard of Divorce with adoptive Mama Misty Miears
This week on the Mama's Well Podcast join us as we step into the beauty and the brokenness of adoptive mom, Misty Miears, who is walking out the hard, the hurt, the loss, and the ugly of divorce with her adoptive daughter. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.co...
2022-06-28
45 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Music, movement and their effect on trauma
This week host Tara Hutton sits down with singer/songwriter and mom, Shellee Coley to discuss the healing aspects of music and movement on trauma. Shellee's experience with at risk youth coupled with her training in music therapy gives her a valuable perspective into the healing power of music. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well...
2022-05-24
53 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Lessons from loss, one mothers story
In this episode, Janet Ropp shares her story of addiction, loss, and recovery. Her insights into the dangers of co-dependence in the parent-child relationship provide needed information for all parents. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Mamas Well on Socials Facebook: https://www.facebook...
2022-05-16
1h 03
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Bonus - Messy Mothers Day Emotions
Mothers Day can be full of overwhelming emotions for moms of kids from hard places. In this bonus episode Tara gives a quick message of encouragement and acknowledgement to all the moms out there!
2022-05-09
03 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Deeply connected and broken.
This week, in one of her most vulnerable episodes, Tara Hutton explores how her brokenness creates the opportunity for connection with her two foster / adoptive daughters. As with many of the Mama's Well Podcasts' the pearls of wisdom expand past the parent child relationship to the broader scope of all human relationships - starting with the relationship we have with ourselves. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com...
2022-04-27
24 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Words of wisdom from a 12 time foster mom
Single “foster only” parent Lauren Bedevian joins host, Tara Hutton to share the experience and wisdom she's found while fostering 12 children. Lauren speaks of the power of creating a community of support, as well as, how she has managed to walk through the grieving process each time a child leaves her home. Check out more about Lauren on Instagram at @laurenbdev ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channe...
2022-04-18
43 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
75. Not my job to fix them, only LOVE them - with Audra Simpson
This episode is a beautiful conversation between Host, Tara Hutton and Audra Simpson, co founder of the Champion Project. Audra reminds us of the power in mentorship and creating a village of support. She invites us to let go of our false belief that we are solely responsible for the children in our care and that our job was never to FIX them, only to LOVE them. For more on the Champion Project: https://thechampionproject.org/contact/ ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From T...
2022-04-11
49 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Things Adoptees want us to know - "Don’t give up on me, I need to test your love"
Tara Hutton sits down with adoptee, Monika Reynoso who shares her story of foster care, adoption, and running away from the family who loved her. Monika reminds us not to give up. No matter what the circumstances, unconditional love always wins! ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/u...
2022-04-05
42 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
73. Suicide - a topic we can't ignore...
In this important, personal episode Tara Hutton welcomes the founder of The Semicolon Group, Whitcomb Terpening, MSW, LCSW-S for a conversation about a topic we can't afford to ignore - suicide. This critical hour explores the correlation between belonging, community, and suicidal thoughts and presents eye-opening statistics for parents of kids from hard places. If you or someone you know may be struggling with suicidal thoughts, you can call the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) any time day or night, or chat online. For more from Whitcomb Terpening visit: https://thesemicolongroup.co...
2022-03-28
56 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
How food heals trauma
An important part of regulating and empowering kids from hard places is providing the right food at the right intervals. In this episode of the Mamas Well Podcast host Tara Hutton talks with cookbook author and mom-in-the-kitchen extraordinaire Michelle Keyes about her personal journey of discovering the healing powers of food following a cancer diagnosis with her son Carson. Don't miss this informative episode designed to help parents take steps toward healing the trauma in their children with food. For more on Michelle visit: https:/www.thekeyesingredients.com
2022-03-13
53 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Answers to 5 questions every foster parent asks…
Understanding foster care can be overwhelming and has a steep learning curve. It’s easy to find ourselves stuck in a perpetual state of confusion. While part of being a foster parent is learning to accept the various “unknowns” of our child’s future, we can seek answers to many of our questions from those who have who have walked this journey again and again. Knowing what we can know, prepares not only our hearts, but helps us prepare our families, our homes and our communities for the arrival of a child in need. Foster parent mentors, Amber Robinson and Lau...
2022-03-06
36 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
March Read and Connect
Register now at: https://mamaswell.com/sign-up-online-book-study/ The Mamas Well "Read and Connect" is an opportunity for learning and growth in a compassionate community of other mothers who are looking to grow deeper in their understanding of who they are in order to cultivate more secure attachments with their children. We read books together and discuss not only what we are learning from the text, but also what we are learning from each other as well as from our children. We not only create intentional time each week to connect via zoom in 6 scheduled sessions, but we h...
2022-03-04
01 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Things adoptees want us to know - “I’m afraid I’ll be abandoned” with Madison Wright
“Things adoptees want us to know” featuring adoptee Madison Wright is the first installment in a series designed to give us a look in to the mind and hearts of adoptees. Madison, a former Mama’s Well guest (episode 15) talks about the need for adoptive parents to validate feelings, the struggle with needing to do things perfectly, and the value of her Aunt Nikki staying with her in her fear. This series is a must for adoptive parents and will stimulate needed conversation and connection around this beautifully, complex family dynamic. Episode 15 with Madison Wright https://youtu...
2022-02-28
36 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The role of connection in addiction prevention and recovery
This episode of the Mama's Well podcast features Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist, Adam Bertoch. Host, Tara Hutton, and Adam discuss the vital role that connection plays in addiction prevention and recovery. For more on Adam Bertoch: https://onthemendcounseling.com/ Don't miss the next Mama's Well Read & Connect starting soon: https://mamaswell.com/sign-up-online-book-study/ _____________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well...
2022-02-20
1h 04
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Valentine Conversation - Applying TBRI Principles To Marriage
Raising children who’ve experienced trauma can take its toll on our primary relationships like marriage. On this week’s episode, Tara and Kyle Hutton apply the three pillars of TBRI (Trust Based Relational Intervention) empowerment, connection, and correction to their marriage. Their conversation covers: - Empowerment and ways to help empower your partner - Connection, deep listening, “seeing” one another, and the intentionality of creating the space to do this. - Correcting thoughts and behaviors as a “self awareness practice” and the reminder that correction in marriage is an inside job. To learn more about TBRI, Trust...
2022-02-13
36 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
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2022-02-12
01 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
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2022-02-12
01 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The one thing a parent can always control.
Control is a word that's very familiar to most parents. It's a parenting strategy that we were most likely taught by our parents, and is an easy one for foster and adoptive parents (any parent for that matter) to revert to when dealing with a dis-regulated child. In this week’s episode, Host Tara Hutton, shares many of the tools she has learned and utilizes when she feels herself parenting from a fear based place of control. She provides practical parenting tips in areas including; breath awareness, music, yoga, journaling, and much more. Yoga with Adriene ht...
2022-02-07
20 min
Hope Pieced Together
Fostering, Adopting, and Reparenting Ourselves: Tara Hutton
When you are fostering, and perhaps even adopting a child, it’s important to be aware of how previous life experiences and trauma could shape their behavior and interactions. Today on the show we’re delighted to welcome Tara Hutton, host of the Mama’s Well podcast, and dear friend of the show. Tara describes her family as consisting of two rounds of parenting, the first being her three boys, who are currently in their late teens and early twenties, and the second being her two young adopted girls. In my conversation with Tara, we discuss her journey with mental...
2022-02-03
1h 03
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Attached or entangled? Recognizing codependency in parenting.
In this episode, Host Tara Hutton, explores how codependency easily shows up when parenting children from hard places. She points out common characteristics of parents struggling with codependence and provides a needed opportunity for self examination.
2022-01-31
18 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Real conversations about marriage and parenting
In this episode of the Mama's Well Podcast host Tara Hutton is joined by her husband Kyle to discuss the impact that parenting has on marriages, specifically theirs. The Hutton's give a real look into some of the biggest struggles that they have faced as foster /adoptive parents and the role that their own individual history and traumas have played. Listen to the song and watch the video "Flowers in the Yard" https://youtu.be/FVaNg2Yp0h0
2022-01-26
1h 05
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Diggin' up bones - how discovering the past affects the future of my parenting
In this episode host Tara Hutton gets real about her own journey of self-discovery and how it has shifted her parenting. It's a vulnerable look at childhood wounds and how they play out in her role as a parent to foster/adoptive children. _____________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mam...
2022-01-18
33 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
New Year. Know You. PART TWO - Understanding the Enneagram and Parenting
What if the New Year could bring us new understanding of ourselves that would have a profound effect on our relationships and parenting????? This week we join Enneagram Coach and the Founder of Soulwell - Kelly Burnett for PART TWO of our discussion about the enneagram and how it can bring new revelations to our new year! Here are some links to several of the cool things we talked about: Lost Childhood Messages Graph - https://www.dropbox.com/s/qd1lcx3uyi00z45/LOST%20CHILDHOOD%20MESSAGES%202.0.pdf?dl=0 Kelly's organization - https://soulwellministries.com/ Book...
2022-01-12
24 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
New Year, Know You... Understanding the Enneagram.
What if the New Year could bring us new understanding of ourselves that would have a profound effect on our relationships and parenting????? This week we join Enneagram Coach and the Founder of Soulwell - Kelly Burnett to discuss the enneagram and how it can bring new revelations to our new year! Here are some links to several of the cool things we talked about: Kelly's organization - https://soulwellministries.com/ Book - "The Road Back to You" - https://ianmorgancron.com/ Andrew Peterson's song "Be Kind to Yourself" - https://youtu.be/sYiM-sOC6nE...
2022-01-04
1h 00
Artento Divini - Onstage Radio
Artento Divini - Onstage Radio 212
#scfirst #artentodivini #Trance Streamed live on 03 of January at twitch.tv/artentodivini Tune in every Monday at 20:00 CET for a new DJ set with hottest records around live from The Onstage Radio Studio. Tracklist: 01. Henry Caster & Vladislav Benefick - Friend Of Ours 02. Milad E & David Deere - Cascade 03. Choujaa, Robbie Hutton -0 I Don't Love You Anymore 04. Cubicore x Oliver Moss feat. July Mell - Keep On Trying 05. Oleg Farrier - Redrock 06. Elite Electronic - Lotus 07. Protoculture - Namaqua 08. Paula Cole Band - I Believe In Love (Joe Napoli's Remix) 09. Luke Bond feat. STELLA - Deep End 10. Roman Messer & Eldream & Ma...
2022-01-04
2h 32
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Hope for the foster adoptive journey - with Emily Chapman Richards
There are a myriad of resources available to help foster / adoptive parents along their journey and this week on the Mama’s Well Podcast we’re talking about it with the Executive Director of Show Hope, Emily Chapman Richards. Listen in and learn about an upcoming online conference, “Hope for the Journey”, an amazing educational session that can plug you in to cutting edge resources and continue to help you expand your foster adoptive community. Check out the Hope for the Journey Conference here https://showhope.org/our-work/pre-post-adoption-support/hope-for-the-journey/ Register for the first Read & Connect book stu...
2021-12-28
50 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The Christmas gift for moms that keeps on giving - with Anna Valdez
In this episode we talk with Anna Valdez about parenting challenges and situations that can leave us feeling inept, angry, ashamed, and how to break negative cycles by unwrapping the gift of self-acceptance. Merry Christmas from all of us at Mama’s Well. We hope you’ll gift yourself with a listen to this episode during this beautiful holiday season! Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of the first Read & Connect book study sign up now! https://mamaswell.com/sign-up-online-book-study/ _____________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful reso...
2021-12-21
33 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Conversation with "The Connected Parent" author Lisa Qualls
Host Tara Hutton is joined by Author Lisa Qualls for a conversation about her latest book "The Connected Parent" cowritten with the late Dr. Karyn Purvis. They discuss the foundation of attachment, real life strategies for connection and the importance of self care. Tara also announces the opening of registration for the first Mamas Well Read & Connect Book Study. Link below. To Register for the Read & Connect Book Study: https://mamaswell.com/sign-up-online-book-study/ For more on Lisa Qualls visit: https://www.onethankfulmom.com ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest...
2021-12-13
44 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
EMDR and play therapy for foster and adoptive children with Stephanie Walsh, LPC
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) along with play therapy can be a powerful combination for children from hard places. Host Tara Hutton is joined by Licensed Professional Counselor, Stephanie Walsh for an informative conversation on her experience with foster / adoptive children in the counseling room. For more on Stephanie Walsh: https://www.ndfcounseling.com How to find an EMDR therapist near you: https://www.emdria.org/find-an-emdr-therapist/ ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com...
2021-12-06
1h 02
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Understanding trauma in the courtroom with Judge Carole Clark
Judge Carole Clark joins host Tara Hutton to discuss how her courtroom in Tyler, Texas transformed into a trauma sensitive environment. From her friendship with TBRI founder Karyn Purvis to how the cases that have come across her bench were affected - this episode is an inspiring picture of how empathy can play out in the courtroom. For more on visit: https://www.allriseforthechildren.com ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s...
2021-11-29
58 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Parenting tips from an Olympic Champ with Gold Medalist and Adoptive Mom - Laura Wilkinson
Olympian Laura Wilkinson joins host Tara Hutton to discuss her book, "Life at Ten Meters, Lessons from an Olympic Champion, overcoming adversity as an athlete, and how what she learned on the diving platform has helped her as a parent of kids from hard places. For more on Laura visit: https://www.laurawilkinson.com/ Order Laura’s book Life at 10 Meters: Lessons from an Olympic champion here https://www.laurawilkinson.com/book https://www.anchoredinhoperetreat.org/ ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom Fr...
2021-11-22
59 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The regulating power of music with Radney Foster and Kyle Hutton
In this episode of the Mama's Well Podcast, host Tara Hutton talks with songwriting legend Radney Foster and her husband Kyle about the therapeutic ways they have used songwriting to help victims of trauma make sense of their stories. For more on the Foster EP: SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/artist/1NnqR76Q9baUB8vZX8Yd78?si=XdTov2McSHejJllPltA6gw Apple Music https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-foster-ep/1501197772 Place to Stay - Music Video https://youtu.be/UJ6o9rvOdjw ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the...
2021-11-15
49 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Recognizing sensory issues
In this weeks Mama’s Well Podcast, host Tara Hutton talks with Dr. Tina Casoglos-Adamopoulos, a Pediatric Occupational Therapist who specializes in working with children diagnosed with sensory processing disorder. Dr. Tina sheds light for parents on how each sensory center of the body might look in a hyper/hypo sensitive state and provides alternative ways to see and understand why a child responds to stimulus in the ways they do. For more on Dr. Tina visit: https://www.abilityandbeyond.com To email Tara: tara@mamaswell.com ______________________________________ Join the Ma...
2021-11-15
1h 00
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Connection in the Kitchen - with Chef Kibby
This week on the Mama’s Well Podcast we hear the moving story of Chef Kibby and discuss how the kitchen has shaped this foster/adoptive family’s world. Don’t miss this scrumptious episode! Bon appetite. For more on Chef Kibby visit: https://www.cookingisconnecting.com ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamasw...
2021-11-01
50 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
BONUS - Moving through the yucky feelings...
Host Tara Hutton gets real in this bonus episode about social media expectations, jealousy, and moving through the yuckiest of feelings. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6...... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well on Apple Podcasts: http...
2021-10-08
10 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
BONUS - Mamas Well Season Two Message
Host Tara Hutton gives an update on her 50th birthday and the upcoming Season of the Mamas Well Podcast. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6...... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.app...
2021-10-01
03 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
This crazy ride...
Host Tara Hutton celebrates her 50th birthday and the 50th episode of the Mamas Well Podcast with friend and mentor Mary Susan McConnell. McConnell, an adoptive momma, coach, and founder of the Mama Bear Podcast was instrumental in the launch of Mamas Well and joins Tara for an inspirational conversation about raising special children, listening to your heart and more!!! For more on Mary Susan and the Mama Bear Podcast visit: https://www.marysusanmcconnell.com To meet Mary Susan, her daughter Abi, and uber talented songwriter husband Sean, watch the video of his newest release "...
2021-09-20
1h 08
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The grief work of adoption with Melissa Christian
Adoptive mom Melissa Christian and Host, Tara Hutton discuss "matrescence", a series of physical, mental and emotional changes that occur naturally for bio-moms. This developmental passage where a woman transitions through pre-conception, pregnancy, birth, and the post-natal period, are vital for mother - child connection and the development of secure attachment. The absence of this natural progression proved to be unexpected challenge in Melissa's adoption journey. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom f...
2021-09-14
50 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
BONUS EPISODE - Jason Johnson on how foster care has shifted his view of God’s LOVE
Tara Hutton continues the conversation with Jason Johnson, Author of "Reframing Foster Care" about how the foster adoptive journey changed his relationship with God. For more on Jason Johnson visit: https://jasonjohnsonblog.com ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6......
2021-09-09
26 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
This changes everything... Author Jason Johnson on the foster adoptive journey
This week Tara Hutton talks with Jason Johnson, Author of "Reframing Foster Care" about how the foster adoptive journey changes perspectives, marriages, and spiritual journeys. For more on Jason Johnson visit: https://jasonjohnsonblog.com ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6...
2021-09-06
1h 05
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
This changes everything... Author Jason Johnson on the foster adoptive journey
This week Tara Hutton talks with Jason Johnson, Author of "Reframing Foster Care" about how the foster adoptive journey changes perspectives, marriages, and spiritual journeys. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6...... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well on App...
2021-09-06
1h 05
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The road to belonging - with Foster Adoptive Mom, Natul Middlebrook
Foster / Adoptive mom Natul Middlebrook talks with Mama's Well host Tara Hutton about kids who live outside the margins of society and shares her story of finding her place. The innate need to belong, performance as a survival strategy, and how one family can make a difference are a few of the inspiring things covered in this weeks episode. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the c...
2021-08-30
53 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The freedom in realizing We can’t “fix” our children
In this weeks podcast host Tara Hutton reveals another Little Moment / BIG DEAL that showed up after a phone call from a friend. In the midst of a struggle she realized that a Childs struggle is a Childs struggle and no amount of "perfect" parenting may be enough to make it go away. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past...
2021-08-25
12 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
School work leaves me feeling like a failure,,, and I’m a teacher
In this weeks podcast host Tara Hutton reveals another Little Moment / BIG DEAL based on interactions while helping her foster adoptive children with homework. As always she gives a real picture of the real story and you don't want to miss it! ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas...
2021-08-23
09 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Former Fortune 500 CEO, George Lindahl, finds life purpose mentoring foster children
Don’t miss this weeks episode of the Mama’s Well Podcast as host Tara Hutton talks significance vs. success, mentoring, building homes in Honduras, and more with the amazing George Lindahl. The life lessons shared, while for everyone, will provide special encouragement to all involved in the foster / adoptive community. To learn more about two of George Lindahl's inspirations check out: Angel Reach - http://angelreach.org Halftime - https://halftimeinstitute.org/resources/books/ ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE...
2021-08-16
46 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Sometimes I act like the child instead of the parent - with Parenting Coach Leslie Potter
For kids from hard places it’s often rage that rears its head to demand a change in the parent / child relationship status quo. And that’s a hard thing for any parent to handle with grace and ease… This week we're sitting down with adoptive mom and parenting coach, Leslie Potter. You don’t want to miss her getting real about her own EYE OPENING parenting journey and the tools she’s developed to navigate some of those moments we’d like to forget. For more from Leslie visit: https://purejoyparenting.com ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well C...
2021-08-09
49 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The word every kid loves to hear...
This week host Tara Hutton talks about the word every kid loves to hear... "YES"... Join her as she shares a recent interaction with her oldest daughter that shed new light on why "yes" is an important word in a parents vocabulary. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouT...
2021-08-01
14 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Choosing the hard stuff - with Real Life Foster Mom, Chelsea Floro
The work is hard, the risk is real, but the rewards are unbelievable...This week I sat down with Real Life Foster Mom, Chelsea Floro, vlogger and founder of Real Life Foster Mom on Facebook and Instagram, wife and mother of 7. Chelsea understands what I’m talking about. She is living it out daily in a big way. She and her husband, Ryan, are fostering and adopting children with extreme needs. Her honesty and openness about what it’s like to love and care for children who have been left behind in the most fragile of ways is beyond insp...
2021-07-25
1h 00
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
How understanding trauma is changing the Special Victims Unit, with Assistant D.A. Shanna Redwine
This week on the Mama’s Well Podcast we visit with Shanna Redwine, foster / adoptive mother and Assistant District Attorney, Chief-Special Victims Division, Montgomery County, Texas. She shares how becoming a TBRI Practitioner has changed the way she sees the cases that come thru her department. And possibly, most importantly, how she and her colleagues benefit from TBRI strategies they have learned to use for their own well-being as they handle some of the most serious crimes committed against those most vulnerable in the community. For more on Trauma Informed Courtrooms don't miss the film mentioned in th...
2021-07-19
53 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The impact of trauma on long term health with pediatric neurologist Dr. Jorina Elbers
This week we sit down with Dr. Jorina Elbers of the Heart Math Institute to discuss the long term neurological effects of trauma related to children from hard places. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6...... Subscribe and list...
2021-07-12
1h 04
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Bringing awareness to mental health
In this weeks episode host Tara Hutton and Sherry Burkhard discuss the importance of bringing awareness to mental health. Sherry has been in recovery for over 30 years and proudly tells her story of finding freedom from alcohol and eating disorders. She reminds us that recovery is not a project to be completed, but an ongoing journey. The conversation is honest and real... and covers topics including: How the most well intentioned, loving people can unknowingly cause us to feel shame in our most vulnerable moments The importance of becoming comfortable in the uncomfortable ...
2021-07-05
1h 02
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The gifts and gaps of the foster adoptive systems
Foster care and adoption exist because of a gap. A gap between a child and their birth parents ability to care for them. As with any gap, challenge, obstacle, or trial, there is inevitably a gift waiting for those that chose to be a part of the solution. In this weeks episode of the Mama’s Well Podcast we talk with DeJuana Jernigan, President of Arms Wide Adoption Services and President of the Texas Foster Care Association, about some of the biggest gaps that parents and children face. To connect with DeJuana visit: https://www.armswideadoption.org...
2021-06-28
49 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
What it means to survive...
This week on the Mama’s Well Podcast we talk with survivor Serenity Vega and take a look at the victory and struggles innate in survival. Gratefulness, regret, hope, loss, pride and shame - a roller coaster of emotions stemming from the simple act of making it through. Don’t miss this young woman’s inspiring story. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the...
2021-06-20
1h 09
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Unwrapping Resilience - with Dr. Bonnie Hubert
In this episode host Tara Hutton talks with Dr. Bonnie Hubert about the resilience of children from hard places and the four main types of resilience that can be learned and grown. For more on Dr. Bonnie Hubert visit: https://www.wedevelopyou.com/hubert ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswel...
2021-06-14
59 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Does taking my foster child's trauma into account excuse bad behavior?
This week host Tara Hutton sits down with the Executive Director of CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County, TX. Ann Marie Ronsman to discuss the importance of Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) training for foster parents and everyone involved in the foster care system. To connect with Ann Marie visit https://casaspeaks4kids.com/about/staff/ ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as...
2021-06-06
46 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
veryone needs an Advocate - Especially children… The Role of a Court Appointed Special Advocate
In this episode, host Tara Hutton talks with Lindsay Miller - Interim Development Director of CASA Montgomery County Texas. Everyone needs an advocate, someone to stand and fight for them, especially vulnerable children. They need a team of well informed, competent, compassionate and caring individuals who are willing to step in and step up to fight for the best interests of the child...and CASA was created to do just that. For more on Lindsay visit: https://casaspeaks4kids.com/casa-child-advocates-announces-lindsay-miller-as-interim-development-director/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=casa-child-advocates-announces-lindsay-miller-as-interim-development-director ______________________________________ Join the Mamas...
2021-06-01
42 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Behind every scar there is a story... Alexis Taylor on being beautifully broken
In this episode of the Mamas Well Podcast host Tara Hutton guides Alexis Taylor thru her story of grief and loss, rape, abuse, toxic relationships, betrayal, unplanned pregnancies, contemplating abortion, single parenting, and adoption. Her journey has resulted in the birth of Beautifully Broken - Untold Stories, a platform that encourages others to find healing thru their stories. Connect with Alexis on Instagram at bb_untoldstories ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To downlo...
2021-05-23
1h 03
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Awareness equals advocacy with Dr. John De Garmo
Awareness is one of the things that the foster adoptive community needs most! This week, host Tara Hutton, talks with TEDx speaker Dr. John De Garmo about a variety of topics including compassion fatigue, secondary traumatic stress, post adoption depression, grief, COVID, and more. For more of Dr. John's story visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JQYUp6sEbY ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Car...
2021-05-17
47 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
A Close Look at Three Major Challenges Facing the Foster Care Community
In this episode of the Mamas Well Podcast host Tara Hutton and the founder of Fostering Family, Amber Knowles, discuss three of the major challenges facing foster and adoptive families. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6...... Subscribe and...
2021-05-10
1h 02
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Mothers Day BONUS Episode
Host Tara Hutton gives some much needed encouragement to all the Mom's out there! Enjoy this short bonus episode and enjoy your special day! ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community... To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6...... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well on Apple...
2021-05-08
12 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
We gave him a home. He gave us a purpose - that changed EVERYTHING
In this episode, host Tara Hutton is joined by Foster / Adoptive couple Bryan and Kristi Murphy. What began as an effort to help a foster child resulted in an inspiring transformation of their hearts, home and business. For more on how foster care revolutionized their world visit https://www.fitnessproject.us ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/...
2021-05-03
1h 11
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Two suitcases and 4000 miles... One foster/adoptive couple’s story of finding their children
This week's episode features our very first zoom call podcast with host Tara Hutton and Foster/Adoptive mother Emily Westbrooks. It's an inspiring story of transatlantic journeys, searching for biological connection and more. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6......
2021-04-26
1h 05
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Why somedays we just want to wear yoga pants - with Dr. Jennifer Bogardus, PT, PhD
In this episode host Tara Hutton sits down with Dr. Jennifer Bogardus for the second of two episodes. Dr. Bogardus, a Physical Therapist and adoptive mom of two special needs children, explains how trauma impacts the body and how a focus on mind, body and spirit can produce positive results in children from hard places. To connect with Dr. Bogardus you can reach out at https://www.ptwellness.org. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community To dow...
2021-04-19
1h 01
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
How Foster / Adoptive children require parents to grow - One Mom's story
In this episode Foster / Adoptive mother Jennifer Bogardus shares her story of hope, struggle, and growth that has led back to hope again. To connect with Jennifer you can reach out at https://www.ptwellness.org. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https...
2021-04-12
54 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Fighting anxiety and overwhelm with heart...
Guest Laura Ciampa, Heart Math Trainer, teaches us about the power heart Coherence and how we can use a simple 3 minute technique to ease stress, anxiety and overwhelm in ourselves and our children. To contact Laura email: laura@inspiringessentialwellness.com ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Wel...
2021-03-29
49 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Five things I've learned in the first 20 episodes
In this episode, foster / adoptive mom and host Tara Hutton shares five things she's learned from the first 20 episodes of the Mamas Well Podcast. Tips on attachment, regulation, self care and more in this weeks episode! ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community To download this week’s Wisdom from the Well Card, as well as the cards for all past and future episodes.. https://mamaswell.com/wftw-sign-up/ Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.co...
2021-03-22
16 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Grieving hurts...AND, the only way out is through...
Grief and foster care / adoption are really two sides to the same coin. Foster parents are no strangers to the grieving process. Many have grieved infertility, miscarriage, failed adoptions, placement changes, loss of community, we even grieve the difference between the way things are and the way we thought they'd be...this episode featuring guest Jennifer Crowe touches on all of that and more. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster adoptive journey. As mentioned in this ep...
2021-03-15
1h 06
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Temper tantrum or something else? Tools for child and parental regulation.
Is my child throwing a fit or is there something deeper going on? In this episode of the Mama’s Well Podcast host Tara Hutton and TBRI Practitioner Anna Valdez discuss the effect of trauma on regulation and ways to help ourselves and our foster/adoptive children navigate strong emotions. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster adoptive journey. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The W...
2021-03-01
41 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The power of compassion in birth family relationships
This episode of the Mama’s Well Podcast features an interview with the birth mother of a former guest, Madison (Episode 15). Cindy Wright is now in recovery from a 35 year drug addiction and is able to have a healthy relationship with Madison and her foster mother, Nicole (Episode 8). Cindy and Tara discuss the healing nature of compassion and the unique opportunity that birth family relationships present for growth on all sides of the foster/adoptive triad. This story, though regretfully not common enough, has a happy ending that continues to develop into deeper connection and relationship. After th...
2021-02-16
48 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Three things that every foster adoptive parent must hear from foster child Madison Wright
What if our younger foster/adoptive children could tell us what they need. Wouldn’t that make life at least a little easier? If they could fast forward to their older, more healed selves and give us some pointers on how to better help them along the way, wouldn’t that be amazing? In this episode, beautiful soul and foster child, Madison Wright shares three things that every foster adoptive parent must hear. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your...
2021-02-08
57 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Know your Attachment Style? Trauma expert, Anna Valdez brings clarity on creating Secure Attachment
In this episode, trauma trainer and experienced foster mama to more than a dozen teen and pre-teen girls, Anna Valdez, brings clarity to Attachment theory and the four types of Attachment Styles. She helps us understand the importance of understanding our our attachment style so that we might create the kind of connection in our lives that allows our children with insecure attachment to earn a secure attachment, and yes, absolutely it can happen! After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you...
2021-02-02
1h 10
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Courtrooms Judges and Caseworkers, oh my!! Amber Robinson gives clarity to legalities of Foster care
Experienced foster parent mentor, Amber Robinson, brings a lot clarity to the legal processes involved in foster care. She discusses best practices for communicating important information to caseworkers, agencies, CASA and attorneys as well as many other helpful tips and stories including how she and her husband, Randall, have cultivated a beautiful relationship with the biological grandmother and siblings of their 2 adopted sons. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster adoptive journey. ______________________________________ Join th...
2021-01-25
1h 01
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
*BONUS* Kyle and Tara on Navigating Bio family Relationships with Foster and Adopted kiddos
Navigating biological family relationships with our Foster and adoptive kiddos is often difficult. It triggers heavy emotions that we don’t always know how to move through. Kyle and Tara discuss how their childhood of adoption has played into how they see their role in helping their adopted girls make sense of their biological family history. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster adoptive journey. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, usef...
2021-01-22
27 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Virtual learning tips from TBRI educator Arnold Valdez
TBRI Educator Arnold Valdez gives tips for virtual schooling and reminds us how trauma affects the learning process for our kids. Contact Arnold at avaldez@depelchin.org After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster adoptive journey. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel...
2021-01-18
51 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Why foster and adoptive children struggle to learn
Children who have experienced trauma WILL typically struggle to learn. In this episode we talk about the importance of being aware of what our children are feeling, and what we are feeling, during learning time. And how to recognize the fears and vulnerabilities that can creep in when it comes to helping our them learn. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster adoptive journey. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast...
2021-01-11
23 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Hard on the Heart - Surrender and Vulnerability in Parenting
In this episode Tara reminds us that the relationships we want require surrender and vulnerability, two things that challenge the most seasoned parent. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster adoptive journey. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6... Subscribe...
2021-01-04
18 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Establishing New and Healthy Normals for Teen and Pre-teen Foster Placements
Teen and Pre-Teen foster children have endured levels of trauma that make the journey from disfunction to a healthy, new normal a huge challenge. In this weeks podcast we hear one mom’s story of faith, love, and consistency that has changed the life of one young lady and the entire Bender family. SPOILER ALERT - Don’t miss the video of Madison at the conclusion of the podcast! P.S. We'd like to add that Madison’s story was shared in this podcast with her full blessing. It is her hope that her story will inspire and encourage others...
2020-12-28
57 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Parenting tips for a calm and connected Christmas
In this episode of The Mamas Well Podcast, TBRI Practitioner, Anna Valdez, offers parents and caregivers several ways to prepare for holiday gatherings... She reminds us of the role our expectations play in our parenting during the holiday season and how communication is one of the best gifts we can give ourselves, our spouse, our children and our loved ones when it comes to setting our holiday up for success. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster...
2020-12-21
38 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Veteran therapist Kellie Cole on the benefits of play therapy
Veteran Therapist, Kellie Cole, on the Benefits of Play Therapy Play therapist, Kellie Cole, discusses therapeutic benefits of play. She answers common questions concerning play therapy, while providing ideas on how to use play in our homes to better to connect with our children. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster adoptive journey. ______________________________________ To find a play therapist near you visit https://www.a4pt.org/ The book Tara mentions that references...
2020-12-14
51 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Three reasons that play is one of the most powerful tools in my parenting toolbox...
In this episode Tara Hutton shares 3 reasons why play is one of the most powerful tools in our parenting tool box. After the episode be sure to visit https://www.mamaswell.com where you can connect with more information and resources designed to help you in your foster adoptive journey. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6jpfw8T9qXHDoyhg ...
2020-12-07
26 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
How I became aware of shame and the three things I needed from my parents...
Host Tara Hutton shares her story of identifying childhood shame and the three things she needed from her parents. Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Mamas Well Merch: Order your limited “When Mama’s Well - All is Well T-Shirt” NOW! https://mamaswell.com/product/when-ma... Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas...
2020-11-29
19 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
From fear and loss to love and safety with Krystal Vento
Tara Hutton and former foster child Krystal Vento provide important insight into the heart and mind of children from trauma. Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Mamas Well Merch: Order your limited “When Mama’s Well - All is Well T-Shirt” NOW! https://mamaswell.com/product/when-ma... Subscribe to Mamas Well YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5B52aJ6... Subscribe and listen to Mamas Well on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod...
2020-11-24
58 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
Adoptee Kyle Hutton on the tension between gratitude and grief and how music helps...
Kyle Hutton, Adoptee, Singer/Songwriter, and Husband of Mamas Well host Tara Hutton, shares his adoption story and describes how connecting with his birth family has brought him a sense of wholeness. He describes the tension adoptees face between gratitude and grief and how music helps him process the emotions of it all. Listen to “The Pearl” https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-pearl/387822868?i=387823008, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nE4FbdtJEI Join the Mamas Well Community for the latest podcast releases, useful resources and Wisdom From The Well Cards HERE: https://www.mamaswell.com/community Mamas Well Merch: Or...
2020-11-16
53 min
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption
The "Gifts and Gaps" of Parenting Children Who Have Experienced Trauma
Foster and Adoptive Parents, are you feeling overwhelmed? In this first episode of the Mamas Well Podcast you'll be reminded that you’re not alone my friend... Parenting children who have experienced trauma, who have come to us from chaotic backgrounds is tough... there are gaps that need to be filled... attachments that have been broken. All too often there has been abuse and neglect. Trauma can make parenting challenging...and on top of that, we are often unaware of our own unresolved childhood trauma that can wreak havoc on our ability to parent the children we love. Awareness of these...
2020-10-30
20 min
Let's Steal a Podcast
77. The Long Goodbye Job
We’re watching the Long Goodbye Job, we’re talking about Reflection, Remission, and Community Theatre.We also discuss: Fabby at the con, amazing good episode, Fabby’s twitter post (cw blood), lying to the audience but its good actually, Magneto 3some stopper, Queers-is on Infinite Earths, Cass forgot Birds of Prey, Extra Life and the science of Farts, Symbiosis (Cass meant Mitochondria), Portland self-depreciation, Shakespeare Puckcast, Parker Mastermind, Rope-skills, the Muppet Show with our very special guest stars Fabby and Cass, My Steranko, are security guards bastards?, Leverage gets bloody, Is it Salty?, Timothy Hutton good actor...
2019-10-16
00 min
Extra Hot Great: This Week In TV
You Don't Know Jack Ryan
Tom Clancy's foxy CIA nerd is back in John Krasinski form for Amazon's new series, and first-time guests and ATX Festival poohbahs Cait and Emily joined us to talk about its problematic politics, whether the TV-scape needs another Homeland, why Krasinski chose THIS project, and Timothy Hutton's new corporate-douche casting lane. We went Around The Dial with Ozark, Anne With An E, The Big Family Cooking Showdown, Halt & Catch Fire, The Purge, and Paradise PD before taking a ferry to Gay Head for Cory's exasperated submission of a Season 6 Gilmore Girls to the Nonac. New Bachelor Colton won, NBC...
2018-09-05
1h 48
Sirens: A Bombshell production
No Muppet, No Muppet. You're the Muppet.
This week we do our best impersonation of the Georgetown set recording from 1789 and lamenting the world gone to hell. We break down Pompeo's trip to North Korea, Theresa May's Brexit woes, and the NATO summit which has already been overrun by chaos Muppets. With so much White House mayhem, we focus on Trump's upcoming meeting with Putin, and Radha gets on her soapbox about MAVNI and suitability screenings. Need a pop-culture escape? We suggest Crazy Rich Asians and Sharp Objects. Dahlia Lithwick, "Chaos Theory," Slate Daniel Russel, "The Singapore Honeymoon Is Over," Foreign Policy Jane Vaynman and Vipin Narang, "...
2018-07-11
32 min
Bitslap with KBC
New York from May 24, 2016
Strawberry Shortcake - "NEW YORK, NEW YORK" John Lennon - "NEW YORK CITY" Demics - "NEW YORK CITY" Madonna - "I LOVE NEW YORK" Andrew WK - "I LOVE NYC" Mitch Friedman - "PRETTY PRETTY NEW YORK CITY" Ella Fitzgerald - "I'LL TAKE MANHATTAN" Willie Walker & His Gang - "SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK" Willie Nile - "STREETS OF NEW YORK" Bryan Adams - "NEW YORK, NEW YORK" Music behind DJ: Anonymous - "I'LL TAKE MANHATTAN" Scott Record - "NUEVA YORK, NUEVA YORK" Steeleye Span with Peter Sellers - "NEW YORK GIRLS" Marion Hutton - "MY BROOKLYN LOVE...
2016-05-24
1h 19
Face2Face with David Peck
Dayne Pratzky .Human Rights Watch Film Festival - TIFF
Dayne Pratzky Listen in as Dayne talks about why he’s called The Frackman, coal seam gas mining, why we all matter more than we know and how to be bold, brave and proud when becoming an activist. TIFF and Human Rights Watch co-present the 13th annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival in Toronto, March 30 to April 7. For more information about the festival go here. Watch the Trailer Here. And find out more info about the film here....
2016-03-28
40 min
Wizard of Ads Monday Morning Memo
What Successful Companies Have in Common
If you were to ask 1000 people to name the behavior that marks93 percent of all successful companies, what do you suppose they would tell you?I didn’t ask 1000 people but I did ask Google, which is sort of like asking the whole world. Here’s what the whole world told me:“Successful companies focus on what they do best.”“They invest in their people.”“They’re passionate.”“They anticipate the future and stay ahead of the curve.”“They never quit learning.”“They have discipline and a financial...
2014-08-25
04 min
Down at the Crossroads
DatC #044 - Why You Can't Worship Jesus Christ and Be Pagan with Sam Webster
Tonight we meet with former Patheos.com Columnist Sam Webster (now at The Wild Hunt) to talk about his controversial Patheos article "Why You Can't Worship Jesus Christ and Be Pagan," and other issues such as the superiority of Pagan theology, his concerns regarding the popular notion of building interfaith relationships, religious legitimacy, and his thoughts on what we need to be doing as Pagans to insure our religious future in the years to come. Sam is also the President and Executive Director of the Pantheon Foundation, whose mission is to provide organizational support for the practice...
2014-06-15
1h 45