Moms, we need each other. We need a place where we can be real, be encouraged, be inspired and find community with other moms; that's what Gather is all about. Join us, other moms in the trenches with you, as we laugh together, transparently share our struggles and share encouraging truth. We want you to finish each episode feeling refreshed and with a big smile on your face. Join us!
Kate Henderson, Rebecca Bradford
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The Gather Moms podcast is a much-needed source of light-heartedness and camaraderie for mothers in the midst of uncertain times. Rebecca and Kate provide encouragement, laughter, and wisdom that help moms navigate the day-to-day challenges they face. Despite being a podcast aimed at mothers, as a dad, I still enjoy listening to these two ladies because of their chemistry, content, and humor. They have a great rapport and always deliver a message that motivates me to keep going as a parent.
One of the best aspects of The Gather Moms podcast is the relatability and authenticity of Kate and Rebecca. They share their own experiences as moms, which makes their discussions feel genuine and down-to-earth. Their humility and love shine through in every episode, offering great reminders for moms with adult children as well. Additionally, their incorporation of biblical truths into practical advice provides listeners with guidance rooted in faith.
As for the worst aspects of this podcast, it may not be appealing to those who are not parents or specifically mothers. While the content may still be enjoyable due to the hosts' humor and chemistry, some episodes might focus on topics that do not resonate with non-parents.
In conclusion, The Gather Moms podcast is an uplifting and relatable resource for moms seeking encouragement in their motherhood journey. Kate and Rebecca's wisdom, humor, and faith-based approach make this podcast a must-listen for moms of all ages. Whether you're looking for laughter or reassurance during challenging times, this podcast offers both in abundance.
Summer fun doesn't have to mean sacrificing your skin—or your sanity. In this episode of You Grow Girl, Kate and Rebecca are talking all things SPF, teenage tanning trends, and how caring for your skin can actually be an act of wisdom and worship. With laughs, honest confessions, and a look at the Word, they … EP 184: Girl, Grow Your Summer Shade | You Grow, Girl Read More »
Summer fun doesn't have to mean packing your calendar or draining your bank account. In this episode of You Grow Girl, Kate and Rebecca are talking about simple joys, shifting mindsets, and finding fun right where you are. From porch hangs and popsicles to unexpected laughter during acts of service, we're exploring how summer joy … EP 183: Girl, Grow Your Summer Fun | You Grow, Girl Read More »
Summer's coming—and so is the pressure to do it all. But what if this year, you cared for yourself as much as you care for everyone else? In this episode of You Grow Girl, Kate and Rebecca are talking about what it really looks like to grow your summer care—with rhythms that restore your soul, … EP 182: Girl, Grow Your Summer Care | You Grow, Girl Read More »
Summer is heating up, and so is the pressure to make it magical. In our You Grow Girl series, Kate and Rebecca are getting real about the highs and lows of mom life in the summer. From “I'm bored!” to burnout, we know the struggle—and we're here to help you shift from just surviving to … EP 181: Girl, Grow Your Summer Plan | You Grow, Girl Read More »
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Connect with Us: Hey, moms! Welcome back to the Gather Moms podcast! We are so excited you're here with us for our final episode in the Fix Your Face season. We've spent a lot of time thinking about how our faces communicate, and let me tell you, our kids notice everything! So, whether you're dealing … Ep 179: To Do List: Fix Your Face Read More »
Crunchy, silky, scrunchy…who came up with these names!? There are all types of moms and we are talking about all the mom stereotypes in this episode and how they can be helpful and hurtful. Whether you're a Type A mom, a Type B Mom, or something totally different, you are the mom God created for … EP 178: With Other Moms: Fix Your Face Read More »
Connect with Us: Let's be real—money can be stressful. Between bills, budgets, and unexpected expenses, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, anxious, or even a little discouraged. And as moms, we carry a lot of responsibility in managing our homes well. But what if instead of stressing over every dollar, we surrendered it to God? Because … EP 177: With Your Money, Fix Your Face Read More »
Connect with Us: Ladies, we need to talk. How did we get here—where the world tells us what beauty is, and we just go along with it? We question our reflection, chase the latest beauty trends, and somehow believe that if we just find the right skincare routine, the right outfit, or the right workout, … EP 176: In Your Mirror, Fix Your Face Read More »
Connect with Us: Married mamas, our husbands need our time, talk, and touch. Our kids can be so persistent with getting what they want and need from us that by the time we get a moment with our husbands, we may feel talked and touched out. There are small, intentional choices we can make to … EP 175: With Your Husband; Fix Your Face Read More »
Hey everyone, welcome back to the Gather Moms podcast! We're Kate and Rebecca, and we've missed chatting with all of you. Today, we're diving into some real mom-life challenges, especially those moments that test our patience and sanity. We're talking about everything from navigating the school system and extracurriculars to the wild adventures of raising … EP 175: Fix Your Face Read More »
Connect with Us: This Christmas season, let's hit pause and remember what the holiday is really about. We all know it's easy to get caught up in the glittery decorations, the must-have gifts, and the endless shopping lists. But what if we stopped for a moment and asked ourselves: Are we celebrating Christmas the world's … EP 172: All Things Barns and Birth | The Birth of Jesus Read More »
Connect with Us: Hey, moms! Welcome to The Gather Moms Podcast! We're here to chat all about creating that cozy, safe space for our kiddos — not just at home, but in their digital worlds, too. We get it, raising kids with screens all around us can feel overwhelming, but we're here to take this … Episode 169: Navigating Safe Tech for Kids Read More »
As moms, we can either be super helpful to each other or end up being harmful if we aren't careful with our words. We're talking in this episode about things moms say to other moms and we're focusing on the things we say that aren't helpful. Unsolicited advice, minimizing, and comparing are all things we … EP 168: MAMA SAID Just Wait Read More »
We're so quick to get our kids to the doctor but THE WORST about getting ourselves there. This episode, we're talking about things moms say to other moms. One of the helpful things we might need to say to another mom is: Go to the Doctor. We have to do better about prioritizing our own … EP 167: MAMA SAID Go to the Doctor Read More »
Hey MAMAS!, Today we are exploring financial challenges as parents. Do you feel the pressure of rising living costs and comparison with families around you? You are not alone! Lets learn how to fight these temptations while being financially transparent with our kids. We also discuss the evolution of material desires, the impact of consumerism, … EP 166: MAMA SAID I'm Not Made Out of Money Read More »
Hey there, amazing moms! We're thrilled to welcome you to another episode of the Gather Moms podcast. Today, we're diving into an oldie but a goodie: ‘If your friends jumped off a bridge, would you?' We'll explore the depths of peer pressure, the importance of making wise decisions, and how to support our kids in … EP 165: MAMA SAID If All Your Friends Jumped Off a Bridge, Would You? Read More »
Our kids can have BIG emotions and so can we. Depending on how we were raised and our own issues, it can be such a struggle to handle our children's big feelings. Kate and Rebecca share openly about the ways they've grown in this area and the big mistakes they've made along the way as … EP 164: MAMA SAID Stop Crying or I'll Give You Something to Cry About Read More »
Hey Moms! We are beyond excited to share this episode of the Gather Moms podcast with you! We are diving into the labels and tags we often assign to our kids and discuss the profound impact these labels can have on them. It is so important to affirm our children! Let carefully nurture our children's … EP 163: MAMA SAID You're the ___ Kid Read More »
This episode revolves around that all-too-familiar phrase, “leave me alone.” We have all been there!. We need boundaries and some alone but we need to be careful in how we communicate this. Three ways we see this phrase pop up:1) Leave me alone, I'm trying to go to the bathroom: We talk about how important … EP 162: MAMA SAID Leave Me Alone Read More »
Thumper's wise words echo in our minds: “If you don't have something nice to say, don't say anything at all!” Join us as we delve into how this teaching has shaped our approach to motherhood. We'll offer heartfelt reflections and practical tips for daily interactions with our kids. As an added bonus, we get a … EP 161: MAMA SAID If you can't say something nice… Read More »
Welcome back, moms! In this episode of the Gather Moms podcast, we continue our “Mama Said” series by diving into the powerful impact of the words and actions we use at home. We share how to create a safe and nurturing environment for our kids with the right balance of boundaries and praise. We talk … EP 160: MAMA SAID You're so nice outside our home Read More »
This is part two of this two part episode. We are so excited to continue this episode with you because it's something that's really close to our hearts. We shift our focus to honoring our bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit and talk through ways to foster healthy practices around food and body image … EP 159: PT 2: MAMA SAID you shouldn't eat that Read More »
This is part one of this two part episode. We're diving into a phrases too many of us have heard about our bodies and weight and talking in this episode about food, body image, and breaking those unhealthy family cycles. We get real about the complicated relationships we have with food and how societal messages … EP 158: PT 1: MAMA SAID you shouldn't eat this Read More »
Hey Moms! We are super excited to dive into our new season of the Gather Moms podcast. This episode is all about the incredible power of our words as parents. We start by sharing some funny and meaningful ‘mama said' phrases that we all know and love. Then, we get real about how our words—whether … EP 157: MAMA SAID; New Season Kick-Off Read More »
Where did the summer go! Are ready for fall? Don't worry moms, transition always brings friction and we will be school pros again in no time! Today, let's relive our jam-packed summers, filled with laughter, parenting challenges, and those all-too-relatable swimsuit shopping mishaps. As summer transitions to fall, we discuss new routines, practical tips for … EP 156: Swimsuit Slips + Back to School Read More »
If bad karaoke sounds like a good time to you, you're gonna love this episode! We start off talking about classic summer songs, the kind you might sing along to on a road trip. Let's hope if Kate and Rebecca are in the car with you, the music is turned WAY UP to drown out … EP 155: SLAY-CATION: How to Slay Summer Trips with Kids Read More »
Listening to this episode in your closet or by yourself in your car and just trying to steal a few quiet moments? YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Summer can make us each want to get in our cars and head to Mexico for a little peace and quiet because this season requires so much of us … EP 154: Keeping our Sanity this Summer Read More »
Mom, I'm booooored! Oh, the challenge of scheduling just enough fun things so you make good memories and keep everyone busy enough and not over-scheduling and wearing everyone out. Summer is a great time to slow down and let our kids get a little bored, for sure, but we all know that too much unplanned … EP 153: Simple Summer Schedules Read More »
Hey there, fabulous mamas!
That feeling where the rug has just been pulled out from under you and your heart sinks as you feel the weight of DISAPPOINTMENT. You had expectations that were met with a reality that didn't measure up. Sometimes these expectations are unspoken or unrealistic and so the disappointment is even greater. We're all going to … 151: The Disappointment Struggle Read More »
Parenting is such a huge topic! Each of us have specific struggles we are navigating with our kids, maybe even different struggles for each kid creating an overwhelming feeling. Today Rebecca shares 2 parenting principles that are important in every home. Raising passionate Jesus followers or even good citizens takes intentionality. Parents need to know … 150: I'm Struggling to Parent Well Read More »
Comparison – is it always bad? I actually do a lot of comparing like grocery deals, gas prices and clothing fits and trends. The basic idea of comparison is examining similarities or differences between two or more things. It becomes detrimental when we let social comparison – myself vs others – indicate degrees of superiority or inferiority. … 149: I'm Struggling with Comparison Read More »
Let's get real – perfect mom schedules are a myth. But hey, that's okay because we're about to spill the tea on how tiny, intentional choices can create a family culture that's all about faith and being together. And with summer around the corner, we know things can get a bit wacky with the kids' … 148: I'm Struggling with Being Intentional Read More »
We've all heard the analogy of how important it is to put your own oxygen mask on before you help someone else but, for moms, that feels so counterintuitive. When the people around us need us, we show up and give and serve and help which is a good and beautiful thing but can also … EP 147: The Self-Care Struggle Read More »
We've all heard the analogy of how important it is to put your own oxygen mask on before you help someone else but, for moms, that feels so counterintuitive. When the people around us need us, we show up and give and serve and help which is a good and beautiful thing but can also … EP 146: I'm Struggling with Burn Out Read More »
Have you shaved your legs yet? Spring is springing which means the shorts are coming out and we are finally tackling our unshaven legs. We don't feel guilty about that one bit but there are plenty of other things we struggle feeling guilt about as moms. When we can't make it to the field trip, … EP 145: I'm Struggling with Mom Guilt Read More »
Ladies, it's that time of year when the flowers are blooming and our motherhood adventures take on a whole new level of crazy, right? We're all feeling the heat as the days get longer and our to-do lists get even more outrageous. From dealing with daylight savings (we all know that's basically Satan's way of … EP 144: I'm Struggling with Discontentment Read More »
Hey friends! Today we delve into the challenging yet beautiful dance of being a mom and a wife, a topic I'm sure many of us can relate to. We discuss how having children can turn your marriage upside down while constantly balancing act of love and responsibility to your husband. And how tough is communication? … EP 143: My Marriage is Struggling Read More »
Who am I NOW? In this episode, we're sharing our stories and struggles with keeping a grip on who we are while we're drowning in diapers and drool, carpool and homework. Where do I end and Mom-me begins? How do we fight the whole pressure to be the picture-perfect parent? We're opening up about how … EP 142: I'm Struggling with My Identity Read More »
Finding and keeping mom friends can be a STRUGGLE. You had baked in friends during your school and college days but as an adult and a busy mom, finding your people can be a struggle. Kate and Rebecca both get it and share how they became friends. Rebecca's courage to introduce herself to Kate created … EP 141: I'm Struggling to Find Friends Read More »
No one has this mom thing completely figured out. We're all struggling with something. You know what gets us help faster than anything else? OTHER MOMS. They remind us we're not alone, share what helped them, and point us back to Jesus. Don't be deceived into thinking that the *perfect* mom you see at school … EP 140: All Aboard the Mom Struggle Bus with Jenny Worsham Read More »
What a JOY grandparents can be in the lives of their children and grandchildren. Our dear friend, Marsha Mason, lives out grand parenting well and we are so honored that she took the time to be with us and share her wisdom for this episode. In the same way she wanted to be an intentional … EP 139: The Legacy Season with Marsha Mason Read More »
ARE THEY READY? Senior year of high school, this is what moms are asking. Have I done enough? Do they know what to do? As we launch our kids to college and adulthood, we can struggle as moms to know where we fit. Our relationship with our kids changes once again as we move from … EP 138: The Launching Season with Susan Seay Read More »
Technology is the topic moms most ask us to cover. Why? Because we are pioneer parenting here. We are the first ones to navigate smart phones, streaming services and social media. We are not going to get it perfect BUT we can listen to experts, share wisdom we've learned and ask God to help us. … EP 137: The Navigating Tech Season Read More »
We've heard from lots of our MAMAS that they've been interrupted by a sickness in their homes. It got us thinking that no matter your season of motherhood, we all face interruptions – unexpected surprises that can wreak chaos on our best-laid plans. Today we're going to talk about how to see interruptions as opportunities … EP 136: The Season Interrupted: Everyone is SICK Read More »
If we want insight into teens, who better to ask than a high school teacher?! They see it ALL. We loved having Kelly Cavin on this episode as she tells us all about what she sees in her high school classroom. She shares with us what this generation is really good at, where they need … EP 135: The Valuing Season: Talking Teens with Teacher Kelley Cavin Read More »
Bro! Teenagers. This season of their lives can feel like riding a rollercoaster. They're also making so many steps toward becoming their adult self like getting their first job, driving and working to make grades that will serve their future well. They are becoming who they will be as adults. As their moms, we want … EP 134: The Becoming Season: Moms of Teens Read More »
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