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The Joyful Mom Podcast
I’m Megan Hillukka, a mother to a large family, a wife, business owner, homeschooling mom, and this podcast shows you how to find joy in motherhood, even when it’s busy, overwhelming, and chaotic, so that you can have peace, energy, and be the mom you thought you would be. We’ll talk about mental health, business, homemaking, marriage, raising kids, and more, all the ups and downs that a mother might experience in her life as she raises her family. This is the Joyful Mom Podcast.
Episodes
The Joyful Mom Podcast21 How to Calm Your Mind To Allow Sleep In
Send a message to Megan Episode 21 Show Notes -Who is Nicky, and how did you come to be a sleep coach? -How do you calm your mind so you can go to sleep?…
The Joyful Mom Podcast20: You Got Engaged at the Cemetery?!?!
Send a message to Megan Episode 20 Show Notes What in the world does our engagement story have to do with Aria, and grief? Well, it actually has a lot to do…
The Joyful Mom Podcast19 Triplets, Bedrest, NICU, and Baby loss with Nicole
Send a message to Megan Episode 17 Show Notes I want to thank Nicole for sharing her story today, there are so many layers and parts to it, that I felt like we…
The Joyful Mom Podcast18: Surviving the Holidays
Send a message to Megan Episode 18 Show Notes I want to talk about surviving the holidays I remember my first year after Aria died. I looked around and…
The Joyful Mom Podcast17: Shining Leydens Light With Melissa
Send a message to Megan Episode 17 Show Notes Today I’m chatting with Melissa Dlugolecki, a life coach, a bereaved mother, and podcaster like she says so many…
The Joyful Mom Podcast16: There is No Wrong Way to Grieve
Send a message to Megan Episode 16 Show Note Today’s topic is surrounding grief and the common saying there is no wrong way to grieve. Everyone says that over…
The Joyful Mom Podcast15: Post-Traumatic Growth in Grief
Send a message to Megan Episode 15 Show Notes Today’s guest is with Krista St. Germain a grief coach, who works specifically with widows as she is a widow…
The Joyful Mom Podcast14: What Are You Thinking?
Send a message to Megan Episode 14 Show Notes In this episode we are diving into thoughts, and how starting to notice our thoughts can change our lives. It…
The Joyful Mom Podcast13: When Your Body Knows Grief with Monique
Send a message to Megan Episode 13 Show Notes -How Monique came to know grief? -How she began to learn about grief and trauma stored in the body -How grief…
The Joyful Mom PodcastFrom Broken to Changed
Send a message to Megan Episode 12 Show Notes -Lessons I've learned from losing my daughter Aria -How I have come from feeling emotionally fragile and…
The Joyful Mom Podcast11: Second First Time Mom with Amanda
Send a message to Megan Today's guest is mother who is parenting her child who is not with her. Amanda shares about her daughter Juniper on her Instagram, and…
The Joyful Mom Podcast10: As a Grieving Mother
Send a message to Megan Episode 10 I have thought of these things over and over lately so I wanted to share some thoughts on them. -The need to "stay strong"…
The Joyful Mom Podcast09: Building a Beautiful Life With Mental Health Struggles
Send a message to Megan Episode #9: So many of us experience mental health struggles, yet we suffer alone and in silence. Julie Lee’s mission is to let others…
The Joyful Mom Podcast08:Four Things I've Learned in Grief
Send a message to Megan Episode 8 Show Notes Four things I learned in my grief after my daughter Aria died. I so badly wanted to go to sleep and not face what…
The Joyful Mom Podcast07: Supporting Women with Postpartum Depression and Anxiety with Lyndsey
Send a message to Megan The first step to getting help, is becoming aware that there is a name to what you are experiencing, and that there is hope and help…
The Joyful Mom Podcast06: The Waves That Come With Grief
Send a message to Megan Episode 06 Show Notes: -I love analogies of grief- I heard this one soon after Aria died -Waves of Grief- an old mans words -How scars…
The Joyful Mom Podcast05: Walking the Line of Grief and Relief With Melissa Sulley
Send a message to Megan Episode #5: Show Notes In today’s conversation, listen in as Melissa from Josiah and Co shares about her precious angel babies. She has…
The Joyful Mom Podcast04: Stages and Emotions of Grief
Send a message to Megan Show Notes -Stages of Grief is a misconception -There are no stages in grief -Every person grieves different, and it's more of a web or…
The Joyful Mom Podcast03:Winging It On a Prayer- Infertility and Adoption with Danelle Beckstrand
Send a message to Megan Episode #3 Show notes Danelle Beckstrand-We Call it a Journey Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wecallitajourney/ Blog…
The Joyful Mom Podcast01: My Story of Grief, and Loss of My Daughter Aria
Send a message to Megan Death comes suddenly and unexpectedly, even if it was expected it's never real until it happens. My daughter Aria died suddenly, and I…
The Joyful Mom Podcast02: Living With PTSD and Hope for Recovery
Send a message to Megan Epiosode 02 SHOW NOTES: -Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) -2 Ways I visualized PTSD -How I found out I had PTSD -Stories of my…
The Joyful Mom PodcastIntro to the Cultivated Family Podcast
Send a message to Megan Hey there~ I'm Megan from the Cultivated Family Podcast. I just wanted to briefly introduce myself, and why this podcast exists. I want…