Real Mom Connections

Girlfriends (A Podcast for Catholic Women)

Danielle Bean

Kids & Family, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 810 Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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What a fun conversation we had with Heather Anderson Renshaw, wife, mom, writer, speaker, and upcoming author of Death By Minivan! With humor and grace, Heather shares about embracing her vocation as a mom, “growing up” in her marriage, and how she juggles family life with her work as a writer.

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0:00.0	Girlfriends, episode number 127. Real Mom Connections with Heather Anderson-Renshaw.
0:09.7	Hello and welcome to Girlfriends. I'm Danielle Bean. I'm a wife and a mom, and I'm on a mission
0:15.7	to help you know your worth as a woman so you can find peace, balance, and joy in family living. This week,
0:22.4	I'm sharing a fun conversation I had recently with author and friend of the heart, Heather
0:26.7	Anderson Renshaw. I can't wait to share it with you. Let's get started.
0:40.1	Hey, girlfriends.
0:42.4	Welcome to another episode of the Girlfriend's Podcast.
0:45.6	I'm so glad you've chosen to connect with me here this way.
0:49.6	Spend a little bit of time together here on the Girlfriend's Podcast.
0:52.1	I'm always glad when we can connect in this way.
1:05.3	This week, as I said, I'm going to be sharing a fun and inspiring interview that I had with my good friend and author, Heather Anderson, Renshaw, who has her first book coming out this fall called Death by Minivan.
1:12.7	She's fantastic, real Catholic mom on all of Twitter and Instagram and Facebook and all those good places. So you'll be able to check her out. You'll learn more in the interview. But first, before we get to that, I just
1:17.3	wanted to share a little touching story from this past week, one of those moments that really made
1:21.8	me pause and relish my role as a mom. There are lots of those this time of year, aren't there?
1:28.3	Like, I sometimes feel like I just don't, I can't carry enough Kleenex around for all these mom moments as I'm going
1:33.2	to sacraments and graduations and all these new milestones that are going on in our kids' lives.
1:40.2	And I see it too, like I see you on social media, sharing all the different things that are going on in your kids' lives and your grandkids' lives.
1:48.1	Beautiful things happening this time of year, and it's such a tough time of year.
1:51.9	You know, recently, someone shared one of those beautifully written essays about a child who's growing up and moving on and the mom's difficulty with letting go
2:02.6	and kind of processing that. Usually these are all over Facebook and other such places in the fall.
2:09.6	And there are just a few now as kids are graduating and moms are really feeling it. But this one
2:14.8	was particularly well written. And It was just a beautiful short reflection
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