Welcome to the Widowed Mom Podcast, episode 162, struggling less as a mom, a conversation with Molly Claire.

Welcome to the Widowed Mom podcast, the only podcast that offers a proven process to help you work through your grief, to grow, evolve, and create a future

you can truly look forward to. Here's your host, master certified life coach, grief expert,

widow, and mom, Krista St. Germain.

Hey there, welcome to another episode of the podcast. Hopefully Hopefully as you hear this, I am not in Kansas.

I am in the gorgeous collegiate peaks area of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado at my family's cabin.

That was the trip that got canceled in May. And I'm really hoping that everything goes according to plan this time, and we get out there.

So hopefully that's what's happening in my neck of the woods when you listen to this podcast.

And I'm really excited about introducing you to Molly Claire.

She's someone that I have known for several years.

Molly is a master certified coach, and not only is she a brilliant coach,

she is a mom of a blended family of eight, eight children, y'all.

She wrote a book called The Happy Mom Mindset.

And she's also about to launch an advanced coaching certification

for those who want to coach moms,

for those who are coaching parenting and parenting issues and want to get better at that.

Before Molly came on, I asked my mom goes on members to give me some of their biggest

parenting challenges, parenting questions, and that's a lot of what Molly and I talked about. So

make sure you stay until the end. And I know it's going to be super valuable to you because I know

parenting is hard. Being a mom is hard, especially being a widowed mom. And so the more support,

the better, right? So before we get into that, a couple of other things I want to tell you, Molly and I are actually, I've mentioned on the podcast before that I am working on in advanced certification in grief and post-traumatic growth. And Molly and I have been working together, kind of keeping each other accountable and coaching each other as we create our own certifications. I can't believe it didn't

occur to me before to have Molly on. But in the process of working on our individual

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