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Melanated Mom

Melanated Mom

By Melanated Mom

Let’s do mom life together! Creative and innovative ways to parent. Don’t lose sight of who you are while still keeping your kids’ dreams and visions first.

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Stir up the Gifts!

Melanated MomMay 03, 2019

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Transparent Mommy Moments- Featuring Me
Jul 22, 202016:47
Dismantling Racism in Education

Dismantling Racism in Education

Come join the conversation! In my opinion, school is one of the most oppressive systems and needs a major overhaul. My girls and I have a conversation from the standpoint as educators and as concerned mothers. Every Black and Brown child needs to win!
Jul 01, 202001:14:13
Are You A Giver-It’s Harvest Time

Are You A Giver-It’s Harvest Time

Hey giver, this is the episode you don’t want to miss. The giver in you needs to hear how the harvest has so much to do with how we allow others to sow into our lives. Quick bonus episode that is sure to bless your socks off.
May 14, 202018:56
Ode to Motherhood!
May 06, 202001:00:17
Joy Filled Pandemic Part 2
Apr 29, 202038:04
Joy Filled Pandemic
Apr 22, 202030:08
Your Peace is Their Peace
Apr 01, 202022:48
Wine Down- The Laughter we Need

Wine Down- The Laughter we Need

If you moms aren't stir crazy yet then come help us out!!! It is day whatever of this shelter in place and a few of my girls and I needed to catch up on how we are surviving it all. Laughter is truly keeping me during this time. Grab a little drink and pull up for a whole bunch of talk about nothing. If you haven't spent some good time chatting with a girlfriend or doing something you really enjoy, please take some time to do that. I promise you it will have you coming back feeling like you can take on the world again.
Mar 25, 202001:06:44
Choose Joy- COVID-19 can’t steal our joy!

Choose Joy- COVID-19 can’t steal our joy!

It’s a ramble y’all! Just me on a solo episode taking about how I plan to remain joyful and at peace during a time that can bring a lot of anxiety. Love y’all! Be safe and choose Joy!
Mar 18, 202024:28
Me and Bae- How to Keep Marriage Thriving and Alive with Kids

Me and Bae- How to Keep Marriage Thriving and Alive with Kids

My husband and I had a weekend to ourselves and we took a deep dive into how to keep marriage in the growth cycle. We are still learning how to have an extraordinary marriage. Come listen and gain new perspective for your own marriage/relationship.
Mar 04, 202033:37
Mastermind Call with my Sisters
Feb 19, 202001:01:19
Unmothered and Unbothered
Feb 12, 202036:34
Live fully and Die Empty- Honoring Kobe Bryant

Live fully and Die Empty- Honoring Kobe Bryant

This week took the air out of a lot of our lungs. The great Kobe Bryant, his daughter and 7 others were killed in a tragic accident. It is time for us to live a life that exemplifies excellence, I call that dying empty. Whatever you have to give to this world, you have to give it now. Don’t hesitate to encourage others and to live fully. Listen as we figure out how to die empty together.
Jan 29, 202013:60
Money talk with My Little Banker
Jan 22, 202034:04
Vacay With Rae! Learn How to Travel Like A Boss
Jan 15, 202037:39
2020 is Your Year!

2020 is Your Year!

Solo episode time mamas! Who is ready to light a fire under this new decade. 2020 is your year to shine. Come listen to some of the things I plan to see come to pass this year and how I plan to make it all happen. I hope this encourages you to find the best way to make this new year, new you stick for a lifetime.
Jan 08, 202021:05
Last episode of Year with my Family
Dec 31, 201918:18
90 Day Challenge Part 2
Dec 23, 201948:43
90 Day Challenge with my Sisters!
Oct 30, 201953:22
The Traveling Child- Exposing your kids to the World
Oct 23, 201940:28
Practicing Positivity

Practicing Positivity

We are here! Still in the land of the living, we live in a place where we are able to express ourselves as we want and life is good! Positivity does not come easy it is something that needs to be worked at. Today, come along with me as we talk about how to show up and bring the sunshine.
Oct 09, 201918:20
Disney Dreaming with June Joseph- on an endless pursuit of happiness and new hairstyles
Oct 02, 201959:30
Be in the Room

Be in the Room

Today I just want to have a short chat about showing up. It doesn’t matter what you are showing up for but whatever it is do it with intention. There are three months left in this year. Join me so I can tell you what I plan to do to be present going into the New Year.
Sep 25, 201917:29
Girl chat

Girl chat

Do you just need to laugh a little?!?? If so this is the episode for you. In this episode I sat down with a couple of good girlfriends over wine and cake while chatting about this crazy mom life! Join us because laughter is the best way to deal with the madness.
Sep 18, 201901:15:16
Teaching your kids to be compassionate to themselves.
Sep 11, 201921:33
FOMO is the thief of destiny
Sep 04, 201925:24
Raising Creatives

Raising Creatives

I love creatives! Doesn’t mean that all of my kids will be creatives but if I see anything I can help them develop I jump on the chance to do so. In today’s episode I talk with my cousin about how to raise creatives when you have multiple children. She had some helpful tips for keeping the kids in the game while staying in the game yourself.
Aug 28, 201946:49
Mental illness in children- a chat with Shyla Garcia
Aug 22, 201901:03:54
The Big Comeback
Jul 21, 201921:08
Homeschooling While Melanated Part 2
Jul 14, 201933:30
Homeschooling While Melanated
Jul 07, 201933:38
I Quit!
Jun 30, 201922:00
Parenting advice “in these internet streets” from an empty nester
Jun 23, 201957:03
Don’t Be Afraid to Shine!

Don’t Be Afraid to Shine!

Coming to you with another message to encourage you to live your best life! Our kids need to see us shine so that they know it is ok to show up to the world with the gifts that have been placed on the inside of them. Mamas let’s learn how to continue to encourage the shine in each other. We all have the ability to be great and there is room for us all at the table. Stay connected with me at melanatedmom.com and check me out on social at Melanated-Mom on FB, mealanatedmompodcast on IG and @melanatedmom1 on Twitter. Please don’t forget to hit the subscribe button when you listen. The more that you share and subscribe to the podcast the more people that I can reach. As always, I appreciate you!!
Jun 16, 201923:33
How They See Us- And how we deserve to be seen

How They See Us- And how we deserve to be seen

*No Spoiler Alert* in this episode I discuss my thoughts after watching the recent mini series released on The Central Park Five. We need to find ways to allow our black and brown children to live the lives they deserve. If you are listening and want to give your opinions on this episode please leave me a voice message. I would love to include your voice messages in this episode.
Jun 09, 201928:39
BFF’s In These Parenting Streets!
Jun 02, 201929:33
Bullying- How to show up for our kids and help them show up for themselves

Bullying- How to show up for our kids and help them show up for themselves

Today, I am having a candid conversation with a mom friend of mine on bullying. Y’all some of the stories she shared are just heartbreaking but she is killing the game by teaching her kids how to navigate through these challenging situations. We decided not to use any names in this podcast to protect anyone involved.
May 26, 201901:08:37
Perfectionism...get off the train
May 19, 201910:55
Mother’s Day Encouragement...

Mother’s Day Encouragement...

In this short episode I want you to remember why are role is so important. Celebrate yourself this weekend!
May 11, 201903:37
Testimony Time

Testimony Time

In this episode I am giving you a little back story of who I am and how some of my parenting journey has been shaped.
May 08, 201910:15
Stir up the Gifts!

Stir up the Gifts!

In this episode lets talk about ways to encourage our children to explore their gifts.
May 03, 201910:56
Welcome Mamas!

Welcome Mamas!

This is the very first episode of the Melanated Mom podcast and I am so excited to have you join me here! This is a short introduction what I want to focus on in this platform. I look forward to doing mom life with you!
May 01, 201906:03