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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, DJ and special guest Emily Guarnotta discuss strategies for parents to find joy in their daily lives and raise joyful children. Tune in to hear them emphasize the importance of priorit...
This podcast episode explores the concept of patience in parenting, highlighting how impatience pervades modern society and affects interactions with children. In the segment, DJ references expert insights, delves into the de...
This episode explores the dynamics of parenting, including understanding children's emotions and fostering strong family relationships. In this episode, Jenna Jones, a stay-at-home mom, shares her experiences of juggling pare...
Welcome to season 4 and the first episode in 2024 of the Imperfect Heroes podcast! In this podcast episode, DJ explores challenges and strategies related to New Year resolutions with a focus on a common issue of yelling at ou...
In this special episode, DJ explores the challenges and stress associated with the holiday season and shares six keys to manage and find joy amidst the chaos. Listen in as she talks about the overwhelming nature of decorating...
In this podcast episode, DJ invited Jeff Nelligan, author of Four Lessons from My Three Sons , on the show to help you discover the key to resilient parenting and fostering gratitude in children. Listen in as they discuss the...
In this podcast episode, DJ interviews Tania Lopez from Full Circle Parenting, where she shares her approach to addressing common parenting challenges like tantrums and defiance. Listen in as Tania shares the importance of na...
In this podcast episode, TV Journalist and mother, Meredith DePaolo discusses the challenges of managing screen time for her children. Listen in as she shares her journey in creating the "Carrots and Cake" app to help parents...
In this podcast episode, DJ welcomes guest Robyn Mckeefrey, the author of the book "Mommy Went To The Hospital To Bring Home A New Baby." Listen in as they discuss various aspects of preparing older siblings for the arrival o...
In this episode, DJ invited Maureen Michele, M.D. to the show to discuss her own personal journey of parenting a chronically ill child. Maureen is not only an MD, she is an accomplished general pediatrician, allergist, immuno...
In this episode, DJ invited Dr. Elizabeth Arleo to the show to talk about her book “First Eat Your Frog and Other Pearls for Professional Working Mothers.” Listen in to hear about the art of setting priorities and learning to...
In this podcast episode, DJ is talking about something really important to her - parents and potty mouths, and how words shape our world. Is there any harm in swearing around your kids? Should you be dropping F-bombs in earsh...
In this episode, special guest Dr. Bill Senyard and DJ are focusing on a topic called attunement. Join in as they explore the significance of attuning with your children and cultivating meaningful experiences that foster love...
The greatest gift you can give your kids is a stable loving home that serves as their fortress of security and confidence so they can learn the best practices of life. In this episode, DJ invited life coach, Veronica Williams...
Whether you are seasoned at co-parenting or you're just trying to keep your sanity intact, you're in for a treat! Our special guest in this episode is Leslie Holthoff. She is a certified divorce coach and author who has maste...
Get ready to embrace the beautiful mess of building a business and raising kids! In this episode, DJ invited mindset coach and author Bridget Hom on the show to discuss the possibilities of launching a business while conqueri...
Our guest in this episode is Catherine Lamb. She is an expert at helping others conquer Impostor Syndrome which can show up as doubts about your abilities to care for your child, feelings of inadequacy when compared to other ...
We understand and recognize that nobody's perfect. Nobody ever has been, nobody ever will be. That’s why we chose “ Imperfect Heroes ” as the name of our podcast. And today, we are celebrating our 100th episode by taking a lo...
In this episode DJ invited special guest Tymika Chambliss-Williams on the show to discuss parenting and how it is NOT a one-size-fits-all approach. Listen in as they discuss parenting each child individually, teaching our chi...
We all know there's more to parenting than simply bearing a child... and the most effective parents are the ones who actually lead. But what does that mean and how is it achieved? In this episode, DJ talked with Susan Husa, a...
In this vitally important episode, DJ invited Operation Underground Railroad representative, Tyson Wright, on the show to discuss human trafficking, and more specifically child exploitation and child sex trafficking. Listen i...
Mom Essentials podcast host and creator of The Parent Toolbox , Angie Weber, is amazing at helping parents find tools appropriate for the children living in our homes. Listen in as DJ and Angie discuss how to help break gener...
Do you struggle with critical, negative voices in your head? Are you self-loathing and people pleasing or are you self-loving and empowered? In this podcast episode, DJ & special guest from down under Amanda Kate, discuss how...
In this episode, DJ and special guest Susan Schwartz, PhD, sat down to discuss the power of fathers, the impact they have when present and the effect it can have on their children’s lives when they are absent. Listen in as th...