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Simple Families

Bunmi

Simple Families

Cloud10 and iHeartPodcasts

Kids & Family, Parenting, Education For Kids

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

I'm excited to chat with Bunmi Laditan--I've been a fan of her work for years and find myself repeating her beautiful words in everyday parenting. Bunmi, also know as The Honest Toddler, is a writer, poet, and mother who has inspired millions of women across the world. She's sharing more about life and her new book. Links for this Episode Find Bunmi on Instagram & Facebook Bunmi's Website: www.bunmiladitan.com Bunmi's Books SPONSORS KiwoCo: For unique learning activities and experiences, use the Promo Code "Simple" to get 50% off your first month, or free shipping on any Crate line. Hello Fresh: Get 16 FREE meals and 3 FREE gifts using this link for a Summer meal delivery service to make life simpler.

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not accepting who I am and not accepting gosh life who I am the reality of the moment

0:10.0

has caused a lot of problems because then it becomes I feel like I was a runner for a long time

0:16.5

in my life right just running rather than sitting with a moment and and letting it be okay

0:23.9

but I've gotten to a place well I got there because I mean you can't run forever I think

0:27.4

just get tired I got to a place where now I'm like okay this is you know this is my life this is

0:35.2

who I am and I accept I accept myself I accept this and there's a lot of beauty in it and there's a lot

0:42.8

of joy in it and there's a lot of peace that comes from from that hi this is Denay I'm the founder

0:50.4

of simple families simple families is an online community for parents who are seeking a simpler

0:56.0

more intentional life in this show we focus on minimalism with kids positive parenting family

1:02.8

wellness and decreasing the mental load my perspectives are based in my firsthand experience

1:09.2

raising kids but also rooted in my PhD in child development so you're going to hear conversations

1:15.3

that are based in research but more importantly real life thanks for joining us

1:20.3

hi there thanks so much for tuning in that voice you heard in the intro is Boomi Loditan you may

1:31.4

also know her as the honest toddler I have been reading Boomi's writing for many years

1:40.6

I'm a long time fan so it was a real pleasure to get to speak with her today

1:45.2

Boomi is an award-winning webbeen nominated writer from California who currently lives in

1:50.5

Quebec Canada with her family she's contributed to the New York Times parenting and the Huffington

1:56.4

Post Boomi is the author of several books her latest do at this summer it's called help me god

2:02.3

I'm a parent for our chat today I chose a handful of my favorite poems and pieces of writing from

2:09.6

Boomi and had her tell us a little bit more about the inspiration for those pieces and I shared

2:16.0

a few reflections of my own if you want the links to get in touch with Boomi or to pick up one of

2:22.3

her books especially her new one you can find those links in the show notes at simplefamilies.com

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