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The Restful Mama Podcast

The Restful Mama Podcast

By Dakota Curfman

Hi mama! I’m so glad you’re here! Are you feeling a little burnt out? Maybe overstimulated? Exhausted? Yea, me too. You’re not alone! As a mama of four I’ve learned that motherhood can be lonely, but it doesn’t have to be! Grab your favorite drink, get comfy and get ready to find all kinds of hidden gems here! I’m talkin’ anything from meal planning, to military life, to health tips, to some good ole fashioned mom hacks here!
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Episode 18: How to Thrive When You Have No Control Over Your Circumstances

The Restful Mama PodcastNov 18, 2023

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Episode 18: How to Thrive When You Have No Control Over Your Circumstances

Episode 18: How to Thrive When You Have No Control Over Your Circumstances

Some seasons are just HARD. You know the ones. Where you feel out of control and at the mercy of someone else. When you feel like you’re just floating untethered. Join me for this short bonus episode where I talk about ways I’ve been coping with the unknown. If you’re going through a hard season know you’re not alone!
Nov 18, 202311:20
Episode 17: How I’m Changing Homeschooling For This Year

Episode 17: How I’m Changing Homeschooling For This Year

The new school year is here! And that means it’s time to schedule out the homeschool year. I’ve made some changes in how we are structuring our days regarding school. Listen to find out what’s working, what’s not, and how I plan to move forward with homeschooling!
Aug 26, 202328:38
Episode 16: How to Stay Consistent in Your Exercise When You’re Busy
Aug 07, 202353:45
Episode 15: How To Reduce The Toxic Load In Your Home (Part 2)

Episode 15: How To Reduce The Toxic Load In Your Home (Part 2)

Join me today as I dive even deeper into ways to lower your toxic load in your home. I touch on water filters, air filters, mattresses and more!
May 23, 202320:07
Episode 14: Why You Need to Ditch Your Conventional Skincare

Episode 14: Why You Need to Ditch Your Conventional Skincare

Are there ingredients in your skincare that are actually causing premature aging? Join me today as I dive into all things skincare with owner and CEO of Primal Life Organics, Trina Felber. Don’t forget to snag your own facelift kit here: https://www.idevaffiliate.com/32863/idevaffiliate.php?id=1071&url=980 you can use CODE: Restful50 for 50% off! You can also grab your own free beauty snob guide here: https://www.idevaffiliate.com/32863/idevaffiliate.php?id=1071&url=981
Mar 27, 202301:10:30
Episode 13: 10 Healthy Food Swaps

Episode 13: 10 Healthy Food Swaps

Today I’m diving into my top ten food swaps for a healthier you! Starting on a wellness and healing journey can seem overwhelming, which is why I broke it down to these 10 easy swaps for foods you probably already buy! I also include a list of my personal favorite brands! Stay tuned for a follow up blog post where I’ll link all the brands and dive even deeper!
Jan 23, 202346:39
Episode 12: Setting Intentions for the New Year + Why I Don’t Do New Years Resolutions

Episode 12: Setting Intentions for the New Year + Why I Don’t Do New Years Resolutions

Happy New Year! I can’t believe we are already in 2023. Join me today as I dive into setting realistic and attainable goals for the new year and how to be intentional about your decisions.
Jan 05, 202318:42
Episode 11: How to Naturally Heal Your Hormones with Dr. Heather Rhodes
Nov 09, 202201:04:49
Episode 10: Is Your Oral Microbiome Affecting Your Overall Health? With Trina Felber

Episode 10: Is Your Oral Microbiome Affecting Your Overall Health? With Trina Felber

I’m so excited to bring this weeks episode to y’all! I got to sit down with Trina Felber, CEO + founder of Primal Life Organics. Trina has been a nurse for 30 years and is a wealth of knowledge! We talk about oral health and how it affects our overall health, what we need to avoid in our dental products, how we can set our kids up for lifelong health, and how to heal a cavity naturally (yes you read that right!). If you want to follow along and learn more this is where you can find Trina! Instagram: @primallifeorg Twitter: /PrimalLifeOrg Facebook: /primallifeorganics You can get the dental detox here: https://www.idevaffiliate.com/32863/idevaffiliate.php?id=1071&url=922 And the teeth whitener which is on sale right now: https://www.idevaffiliate.com/32863/idevaffiliate.php?id=1071&url=923
Oct 24, 202201:33:18
Episode 9: How to Start Cooking From Scratch and What I Always Keep on Hand
Oct 17, 202235:08
Episode 8: My Morning Routine

Episode 8: My Morning Routine

Today I’m talking about my morning rhythms and routines. The way we start off our day is SO vital for how the rest of the day goes. Listen in to find out what’s been working for me lately as a homeschooling mama of four littles.
Oct 10, 202218:36
Episode 7: Finding Your Joy in Motherhood

Episode 7: Finding Your Joy in Motherhood

As a mom of four I’m always attending to someone else’s needs. Wether it be snacks, diaper changes, or managing full on tantrums. Being a mama is HARD work. But often times we let the hard get in the way of our joy. Join me today as I chat about my journey in finding my joy again in motherhood and practical tips to help you do the same!
Oct 03, 202234:42
Episode 6: How to Reduce the Toxic Load in Your Home (Part 1)

Episode 6: How to Reduce the Toxic Load in Your Home (Part 1)

Hey mama! Today I’m talking all about natural non-toxic swaps for your home! We dive into the potential health risks of conventional products and what I use instead! Don’t forget to follow along on IG! Blog post to come soon with all the links and recipes!
Aug 30, 202226:14
Episode 5: Why We Homeschool + Is the Public School System Broken? With Anna Irwin

Episode 5: Why We Homeschool + Is the Public School System Broken? With Anna Irwin

Today I’m here with my good friend Anna, mama of 2 (soon to be 3), fellow homeschool mama, and prior public school teacher. We are talking all things homeschool! Our journeys and what lead us to it, why the public school system isn’t for us, and so much more! Don’t forget to follow Anna on IG @anna_irwin116
Aug 23, 202201:10:34
Episode 4: The Triggers of Motherhood and How to Approach Them Biblically
Aug 02, 202236:18
Episode 3: Coping with First Responder Life, Trauma + Solo Parenting with Amanda

Episode 3: Coping with First Responder Life, Trauma + Solo Parenting with Amanda

Today I’m joined by fellow first responder wife + friend, Amanda. We dive deep (sorry for the length I know this is a LONG one but so worth it) into all things first responder family life, including secondary trauma, PTSD, being the solo parent, finding community and more! You can find her on IG @amandner and be sure to follow the podcast IG @restfulmamapodcast and let me know what you thought about this episode!
Jul 26, 202201:43:15
Episode 2: My Journey Through Autoimmune Diseases

Episode 2: My Journey Through Autoimmune Diseases

Autoimmune diseases are so common these days, but often not talked about. Today I share my own struggles and experiences through autoimmune diseases. Through trial and error I healed my body naturally and I hope this brings you the confidence you need to tackle your own health concerns. Follow along on IG @dakotajcurfman + @restfulmamapodcast for more! Also in this episode I mention my friend Dr. Heather Rhodes, be sure to check out her out on IG @drheatherrhodes
Jul 19, 202225:20
Episode 1: All Things Twins with Sadie Conrad

Episode 1: All Things Twins with Sadie Conrad

Let’s talk twins! From pregnancies, to birth stories to hacks + tips. We cover it all in today’s episode! Today I’m joined by my sweet friend Sadie, stay at home mama of four (2 sets of twins). We talk about our own experiences and what we have learned from being twin mamas. Don’t have twins? This episode is still for you mama! You can find Sadie on IG @sadiepaige13
Jul 11, 202201:12:55
A little bit about me

A little bit about me

In this first episode of the Restful Mama podcast, I just want to introduce myself and share the vision I have for this podcast! I can’t wait to share more with you and see where this journey leads!
Jul 04, 202204:36