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If you've ever tried a popular productivity system only to feel like a complete failure when it didn't work—this episode is for you. In the kickoff of our brand-new series, What If You're Not the Problem? Productivity Systems Not Built for You (And How Moms Can Make Them Work), we unpack the truth behind why so many goal-setting tools, time management strategies, and routines fall apart for moms.It's not because you lack discipline.It's not because you're not trying hard enough.It's because the system was never built for your life in the first place.Tune in as we dismantle the guilt, introduce the concept behind this empowering 11-week series, and offer a mindset-shifting first step to help you stop blaming yourself—and start building systems that actually work for you.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

We made it — Day 10!Today we're wrapping up our special New Year series:✨ 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner(So You Don't Have to Learn the Hard Way)Over the past 10 episodes, we've talked about clarity, routines, fewer goals, rest, tools, flexibility, seasons, support — and how planning can actually feel peaceful instead of pressuring.And today, we tie everything together with one final truth:

If you've ever thought, “I should be able to handle this on my own,” this episode is going to land deep.Today is Day 9 in our special New Year series:✨ 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner(So You Don't Have to Learn the Hard Way)Across these 10 episodes, we're redefining planning for busy, ambitious moms — moving away from pressure, isolation, and burnout, and toward clarity, support, and sustainability.And today's truth is one so many of us resist:

If you've ever wondered why a planning system that used to work suddenly doesn't anymore — this episode will make everything click.Today is Day 8 in our special New Year series:If you've ever wondered why a planning system that used to work suddenly doesn't anymore — this episode will make everything click.Today is Day 8 in our special New Year series:✨ 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner(So You Don't Have to Learn the Hard Way)Across these 10 episodes, we're rethinking planning for busy, ambitious moms — so instead of pushing, hustling, and feeling behind, you build a plan that honors your real life.And today's lesson is one of the most freeing:

If you've ever fallen “off track,” felt frustrated, and decided to just start again next week — this episode is going to feel very familiar.Today is Day 7 in our special New Year series:✨ 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner(So You Don't Have to Learn the Hard Way)Across these 10 episodes, we're rethinking planning for busy, ambitious moms — not as punishment or perfection, but as support, clarity, and sustainability.And today's truth may sting a little (in the best way):

If your calendar is packed from morning to night — but you still feel behind, overwhelmed, or disconnected — this episode is going to feel like a deep breath.Today is Day 6 in our special New Year series:✨ 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner(So You Don't Have to Learn the Hard Way)Across these 10 episodes, we're rethinking planning for busy, ambitious moms — so life doesn't feel like constant rushing, guilt, and exhaustion. Instead, we're creating plans that feel grounded, flexible, intentional, and doable.And today's big truth is this:

If you grew up believing that rest is something you earn after everything is done… this episode may feel a little uncomfortable — in the best way.Today is Day 5 in our special New Year series:✨ 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner(So You Don't Have to Learn the Hard Way)Over these 10 episodes, we're rethinking planning for busy, ambitious moms — so it stops feeling like pressure and perfection, and starts feeling supportive, realistic, and aligned with real life.And today's lesson might surprise you:

This episode is for every mom who has ever bought a beautiful new planner… used it for a week… and then quietly abandoned it in a drawer — and wondered what was wrong with her.Spoiler: nothing is wrong with you.Today is Day 4 in our special New Year series:✨ 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner(So You Don't Have to Learn the Hard Way)Across these 10 episodes, we're rethinking the way busy, ambitious moms plan — so your year doesn't feel like constant catch-up, overwhelm, and guilt. Instead, we're building clarity, intention, flexibility, and sustainability.In this episode, we're talking about a big truth:

If you've ever started a new year with a massive list of resolutions and goals — only to feel overwhelmed and behind by February — this episode is for you.In this third episode in our 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner series, we're talking about a hard but freeing truth:

Motivation feels exciting at first… until real life shows up.Kids get sick.Work gets busy.You get tired — and suddenly the plan falls apart.In the second episode of our 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner series, we're talking about why waiting on motivation keeps moms stuck, and how building simple, repeatable routines can quietly carry you much farther than willpower ever could.You'll learn:✔ why motivation is so inconsistent (and why that's not your fault) ✔ the truth about “falling off the wagon” ✔ how to build tiny anchor routines that actually stick ✔ simple examples you can start using right awayThis episode is all about removing the guilt and replacing it with systems that support you — even on the messy days.And if you're ready to take this work deeper, join me for the 

Welcome to Day 1 of a special New Year series:✨ 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner(So You Don't Have to Learn the Hard Way)If you've ever started January with big goals and color-coded plans — only to feel behind a few weeks later — this series is for you.Over the next 10 episodes, we're slowing down and rethinking the way we plan as busy, ambitious moms. We'll talk about what actually works in real life, what quietly sabotages our efforts, and how to build a plan that feels supportive instead of stressful.In today's episode, we're starting with the foundation:

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Supermom! Whether you're listening on the holiday or catching up later, this short and heartfelt episode is my way of saying THANK YOU—for being here, for being you, and for letting me be part of your journey.In this special message, I'm sharing:✨ A warm holiday message from my heart to yours ✨ Reflection on what this year may have looked like—and permission to leave behind what didn't serve you ✨ A sneak peek at what's coming in January: 10 Planning Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner (So You Don't Have to Learn the Hard Way) ✨ An invitation to join me live on January 11 for the How to Plan Your Best Year Ever workshop (our 5th year!)No matter how 2025 went for you, you are not behind. You're not doing it wrong. And you don't need to try harder—you just need a better way to plan.Let's walk into 2026 with intention, peace, and purpose… together.

Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or like you're living on autopilot? This episode is for you.Today on the Secrets of Supermom Show, I'm joined by Dr. Danielle McGeough—professor, mom, recovering overachiever, and creator of the Stuck Assessment at PlanGoalPlan.com.

Feeling overwhelmed this holiday season? You're not alone. In today's episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, I'm joined by Kati Morton, licensed marriage and family therapist, mental health educator, and two-time best-selling author, whose new book Why Do I Keep Doing This? explores the patterns we can't stop repeating—people-pleasing, overcommitting, perfectionism—and how to finally break them.With millions of followers across her YouTube channel, podcast, and social platforms, Kati Morton has become a trusted voice in mental health. She has spoken for companies like Google, YouTube, and Unilever, and her work has been featured on Good Morning America, The Today Show, and The New York Times. Her warm, practical, down-to-earth style helps all of us show up for our families and ourselves with more energy, resilience, and joy.Today, we dive deep into holiday overwhelm, boundaries for moms, emotional resilience, burnout, communication, and simple mental-health strategies you can use immediately.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

When someone you love is grieving, you want to show up well—but what do you say? What should you not say? And how do you support someone months or even years after their loss?Grief coach Krista St-Germain returns to the Secrets of Supermom Show to share practical, compassionate guidance for supporting friends and family through grief—especially during the holidays. We talk about what actually helps, why “fixing” isn't the goal, how to hold space when you're scared to say the wrong thing, and simple ways to show up with love long after the initial loss.If you've ever worried about saying the wrong thing or wished you knew how to better support someone who is hurting, this episode is full of clarity, comfort, and powerful perspective.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Ever wonder why YOU aren't planning your entire next year in October like everyone else? There's a reason—and actually, there are six.In this episode, Lori explains why busy moms plan in January instead of the fall and how this timing helps you finish the current year strong, avoid holiday overwhelm, tap into the Fresh Start Effect, and create a realistic, aligned plan for 2026.January gives moms clarity, space, energy, and that science-backed boost of motivation—and the way we plan inside Secrets of Supermom is intentionally designed around what actually works for real moms with real responsibilities.This episode will leave you feeling empowered, on track, and excited to plan your best year ever—right on time.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

In today's episode, we're joined by super dad and trauma therapist Brian Hufford, who brings a powerful and refreshing perspective on parenting, connection, and mental health. As a father of six, a grandfather, and a certified trauma professional, Brian has seen firsthand what actually shapes resilient, confident kids—and what truly matters (hint: it's not perfection).We dive into: • why shame and guilt keep moms stuck • how connection outweighs every parenting “rule” • navigating the messy, imperfect parts of raising kids • finding the balance between structure and autonomy • letting go of the pressure to be a “perfect mom” • simple ways to build trust and emotional safety in your homeIf you've ever felt like you're failing, overwhelmed, or unsure whether you're doing this parenting thing “right,” this episode will lift the weight off your shoulders. Brian offers compassionate, research-backed insight that will help you reframe your role, reconnect with your kids, and feel more grounded as a parent.This conversation is validating, encouraging, and full of aha moments you'll carry with you long after you listen.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Feeling overwhelmed by clutter—but too tired or busy to do anything about it? You're not alone. This week, Lori is joined by Emily McDermott, wife, mom of two energetic boys, and host of the top 1% globally ranked podcast Moms Overcoming Overwhelm. Emily is a simplicity seeker and decluttering coach who helps moms clear the clutter from their homes, heads, and hearts—so they can finally feel calm, present, and in control.In this episode, Lori and Emily dive into the real reason decluttering feels so hard (spoiler: it's not just about your stuff!). Emily shares three powerful mindset shifts that will help you: ✅ Break free from perfectionism that keeps you stuck ✅ Stop the all-or-nothing thinking that kills motivation ✅ Find simple, sustainable ways to declutter—15 minutes at a timeYou'll walk away with practical strategies to start small, build momentum, and create more peace in your home—without waiting for the “perfect” time, system, or weekend to appear.If you've ever said, “I'll declutter when life slows down,” this episode will help you see that you can start right where you are—with less stress, less guilt, and a lot more freedom.

Finding trustworthy childcare can feel impossible — but it doesn't have to be. In this episode, Lori sits down with Sarah, founder of Olive You Nanny and creator of The Nanny Playbook, to talk about what really goes into finding the right nanny for your family.Sarah shares two decades of experience helping families and nannies form lasting, healthy relationships — including what questions to ask, how to handle contracts and pay, and the biggest mistakes parents make when hiring childcare. You'll learn how to find a nanny you can truly trust, set your relationship up for success, and take the stress out of the search.If you've ever wondered whether a nanny is right for your family — or you're just overwhelmed by childcare decisions — this episode has exactly what you need.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Are you constantly racing the clock, juggling work, family, and everything in between—and still feeling like you're falling behind? In this powerful episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, Lori sits down with Michelle Niemeyer, a former attorney turned wellness coach, to reveal how high-achieving women can finally break free from burnout.After 33 years in law and a shocking autoimmune diagnosis, Michelle discovered what she now calls The Art of Bending Time—a science-backed, soul-centered approach to creating more energy, focus, and joy without adding more hours to your day. She shares how to detox from “busyness,” build a supportive team, and rediscover what truly lights you up so you can do more of what matters most.If you've ever said, “I'd love to, but I don't have time,” this episode will completely change how you see your schedule, your health, and your life.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

What happens when you're a working mom who wants a thriving career and time with your family—but your company says no to flexibility? In this episode, Lori talks with Kim Insana, mom of four and co-founder of Always On Digital, about building a business that supports working parents. Kim shares her journey from corporate layoffs to entrepreneurship, the power of asking for what you need, and how her company is redefining work-life balance for moms and dads alike. You'll learn practical tips for creating flexibility, setting boundaries, and building a life and career that actually work together. Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Are you stuck in survival mode, powering through your days just to keep up? In this episode, Lori sits down with Courtney from the Working Moms Movement to talk about what it really takes for working moms to go from burnout to balance—and start truly thriving again.After years in corporate consulting and 80-hour workweeks, Courtney hit her breaking point. Instead of staying stuck, she used her background in Industrial and Systems Engineering and culture change to design a life that actually works. Now, she helps ambitious moms do the same—by creating systems, setting boundaries, and realigning their lives with what they value most.We're diving into: ✨ The mindset shift that started Courtney's transformation ✨ How to problem-solve your life like an engineer ✨ The truth about guilt, perfectionism, and the “B-minus season” of motherhood ✨ How to set (and actually keep) boundaries that protect your energyIf you've ever felt overwhelmed, overworked, or guilty for wanting more balance, this conversation will remind you that you can choose change.

What if the secret to feeling calmer, happier, and more fulfilled as a mom isn't about the perfect planner or better time management—but about healing your nervous system?In this powerful conversation, Dr. Amber Curtis joins host Lori Oberbroeckling to explore why so many high-achieving moms still feel anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck, even when they're “doing everything right.” You'll learn how subconscious programming and “little-t” trauma shape your daily reactions, why positive thinking isn't enough, and how to finally feel safe, calm, and joyful again.Dr. Amber shares how rewiring your brain and nervous system can transform your parenting, your marriage, and your inner peace...and why your happiness is non-negotiable.

In this episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, Lori Oberbroeckling sits down with Krista St-Germain, master certified life coach and host of The Widowed Mom Podcast, for an honest conversation about something we don't often talk about: grief.As moms, we're balancing big goals, busy schedules, and family life—but when loss happens, everything changes. Whether it's the death of someone you love, a divorce, a career shift, or even the loss of the future you imagined, grief shows up in all of our lives.Krista shares what most of us get wrong about grief, the myths that keep us stuck, and how we can move through loss in a way that's real, compassionate, and life-giving. This conversation will leave you feeling seen, supported, and a little less alone.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Can you have a powerful, successful career and a thriving, joy-filled home life? Absolutely—and today's conversation with Rebecca Olson shows us how.Rebecca is a certified professional life coach who helps ambitious working moms gain clarity and confidence so they can align their career and family goals without constant guilt or overwhelm. In this episode, originally shared on LinkedIn Live, we dive into:The real challenges of navigating corporate life and motherhoodHow to avoid the trap of saying “yes” to everythingWhy boundaries don't have to be rigid wallsRebecca's practical “yes criteria” tool to make decisions easierThe importance of reflection, planning, and trusting yourselfThis honest, behind-the-scenes conversation will inspire you to redefine what's possible as a working mom.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Still staring at those January goals wondering what happened? You're not alone — and it's not too late.In this episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, Lori shares why so many ambitious moms start the year with big dreams but lose momentum by fall — and exactly how to turn that around with the Finish Strong 2025 Challenge.Inside this quick but powerful episode, you'll discover: ✨ Why a reset now is more effective than waiting for January ✨ How the 4-day challenge helps you pick meaningful goals that still matter ✨ Real stories from moms who finished strong and walked into the new year proud ✨ What you'll learn each day of the challenge — from clarity to action to momentum ✨ How to join us and grab your free workbookWhether your goals are personal, professional, or still in the “someday” zone, this challenge is your chance to recommit without guilt, shame, or burnout.

In this episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, I'm joined by two fabulous therapists and moms—Risa Williams and Erica Curtis—who co-authored the beautifully illustrated children's book Max and the Imaginary Tree.Whether your evenings are a chaotic blur of bedtime resistance or you're just looking for a more peaceful end to the day, this episode is your cozy invitation to slow down and reconnect.We talk about the inspiration behind Max and the Imaginary Tree, how you can use it as part of your child's calming bedtime routine, and why less is more when it comes to helping kids regulate their emotions.And spoiler alert: these calming techniques? They help moms too.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Episode 252:  Reassess, Recalibrate & Raise Your Energy We made it to Part 3 of the Back to School Made Easy series—and now it's time to pause and reflect.In this episode, host Lori Oberbreckling helps you hit the brakes just long enough to ask the big question:“Is this actually working for our family?”Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, overscheduled, or just slightly off balance, this episode walks you through how to reassess your routines, recalibrate your days, and reclaim the energy you need to actually enjoy your back-to-school season.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Episode 251: How to Build a Family Schedule That Actually WorksBack to school is here—and with it comes the firehose of scheduling chaos. Sound familiar? You're juggling school drop-offs, work meetings, soccer practice, dance class, homework, and more… all while trying to keep your sanity.In Part 2 of our Back to School Made Easy series, host Lori Oberbroeckling walks you through how to create a smart, supportive, and sustainable family schedule. Whether your calendar is color-coded or currently a mess of sticky notes and memory, this episode will help you go from overwhelmed to organized in five clear steps.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Back-to-school season is officially here, and whether you're already knee-deep in drop-offs or still prepping lunchboxes and calendars, one thing is certain—morning routines can make or break your day. In this milestone episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, Lori Oberbreckling kicks off a powerful new three-part series: Back to School Made Easy.In Episode 250, Lori shares practical, proven strategies for creating calm, organized, stress-free mornings—whether you've already started school or are just getting ready. From evening prep tips to visual checklists and teamwork strategies, this episode will help you start each day feeling grounded, not frazzled.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Do you ever feel like you're running on caffeine, sugar, and sheer willpower… and still crashing by 3 PM?You're not alone, friend.Today on The Secrets of Supermom Show, I'm joined by Sarah Rau, a full-time accountant, health and wellness coach, mom of two busy teens, and Supermom Summer Camp alum. Sarah knows firsthand how easy it is to get stuck in what she calls the survival cycle—running on high-sugar snacks and coffee to get through the day, then winding down with wine at night, only to wake up feeling more tired than before.We're talking about how to break that cycle, boost your energy naturally, and build healthy habits that actually fit your real life—even if you're juggling work, kids, and a to-do list a mile long.And, if you've listened to Episode 247 about cycle syncing or Episode 248 about mineral deficiency, you'll see exactly how Sarah's strategies connect. Just like cycle syncing helps you work with your body's natural rhythms, and mineral balance supports energy from the inside out, Sarah's “bridge” approach helps you move from knowing what to do… to actually doing it, in a way that's sustainable.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Episode 248 | Featuring Vanda from Wellness with VandaHave you ever felt off—exhausted, short-fused, low-energy—and yet your doctor says, “Everything looks normal”? You're not alone, and today's guest Vanda is here to explain why that happens and what you can actually do about it.If you joined us for Supermom Summer Camp, you might remember Vanda from her lightning-fast session on hormone health. But this time, we're slowing down to go deeper into why so many women feel tired, moody, or “not themselves”... and how it might be tied to mineral deficiencies, hormonal imbalances, and not-so-helpful lab results that miss the bigger picture.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Ever feel like your energy, motivation, or mood is on a monthly rollercoaster? One week you're on fire, the next you're foggy, frustrated, or downright fatigued. If you're nodding your head—especially while juggling mom life, work, and everything in between—this episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show is exactly what you need.In this powerful conversation, I chat with Stefanie Adler, functional health practitioner, hormone expert, and mom, about a topic that doesn't get nearly enough attention: cycle syncing for busy moms—or as she calls it, cycle informing.This isn't just about periods and PMS. It's about learning to work with your body's natural hormonal rhythms so you can feel better, show up with more energy, and create more ease in your everyday life.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Feeling like your time is slipping through your fingers—especially during seasonal transitions like summer or back-to-school? You're not alone. In this episode, I'm joined by time management coach and fellow mom Michelle Byrd, host of The Busy, Vibrant Mom Podcast. Michelle shares her top 5 productivity hacks that help busy moms manage their time with more ease and less stress—no matter what life throws your way.We're talking about the real-life chaos that happens when routines shift (like when kids are suddenly home for summer or your school-year schedule kicks back in), and why trying to do all the things often backfires. Michelle shares how to avoid the most common time management mistake moms make, and why your systems should actually match your family's rhythms—not someone else's planner-perfect grid.You'll hear how a simple red/green door sign helped my own kids understand when I was available (or not!), plus Michelle's smart takes on time blocking, batching, digital calendars, and choosing the right task manager for your brain.If your to-do list feels a mile long and your brain is on overload, you're going to love these practical, doable tips. Michelle's advice is thoughtful, honest, and refreshingly flexible—because productivity should support your life, not control it.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Being a working mom is no easy feat—especially when you're solo parenting for weeks at a time. In this episode, we're joined by Kristen Nolan, senior client account manager at Interview Valet, military spouse, and mom of three. Kristen shares her honest and practical approach to juggling career, kids, and constant schedule changes.We talk about how she stays organized during her husband's long absences, why planning for the unknown is key, and how she uses her calendar not just to stay on track—but to make room for what matters most. Kristen also dives into her favorite productivity hacks, like using AI to create custom summer reading worksheets for her kids, and why she now blocks out personal time without guilt.Whether you're balancing meetings and math homework or navigating the chaos of summer break, this conversation is packed with relatable stories, helpful strategies, and encouragement for every busy mom trying to do it all.If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your schedule, unsure how to find balance, or like you're pouring from an empty cup, this episode is for you.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Are you a busy, working mom feeling completely drained—and then your child melts down?If you've ever felt like you're running on empty right when your child needs you most, this episode is for you. Clinical experts—and fellow moms—Dr. Kahlila Robinson and Sarah Gerstenzang share powerful, practical advice on how to show up for your children emotionally, even when you're barely holding it together yourself.Dr. Robinson is a licensed clinical psychologist with a private practice in New York City. Sarah Gerstenzang is a clinical social worker specializing in foster care, adoption, and developmental trauma. Together, they co-authored The Self-Regulation Workbook for Children Ages 5–8, a resource that bridges expert strategies with real-life parenting.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

This episode is one of those conversations that just hits different. I'm joined by the incredible Ashley Strong Smith—host of Living an Intentional Life, former award-winning photographer, mama, fire wife, and a woman who has completely redefined what it means to live fully and intentionally.Ashley shares how a single question—"Are you just existing or are you fully living?"—changed the entire trajectory of her life. And friend, if you've ever looked around and thought, “My life looks great… but why does it still feel off?”—this episode is for you.Let's talk about the quiet dissatisfaction that ambitious women often feel: ✅ You've built the career you dreamed of ✅ You've got the beautiful family ✅ You've checked all the boxes......but something's still missing.In this episode, Ashley and I talk about what it really means to live with intention, how to get honest about what you really want (even if it's different from what you wanted five years ago), and how to start making small changes today that lead to a life you're in love with—not just surviving through.Grab the show notes at secretsofsupermom.com/243.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

In this episode, Lori chats with Rhea Lana Riner, founder of Rhea Lana's Children's Consignment Events, about how she went from hosting a clothing sale in her living room to launching a nationwide franchise. They discuss building a business as a mom, creating boundaries, embracing simplicity, and the power of real-life community. Whether you're dreaming of entrepreneurship or just want something that's yours, this episode will inspire you to take the next right step—messy or not.

Now if you've ever wished you had a plan for the week before Monday morning hits you like a freight train... if you've ever felt like you're juggling a million things and still wondering if you're dropping the ball somewhere... this is for YOU. Get all the details at www.thesupermomsociety.com!Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

If you're a busy mom craving more calm, more joy, and a whole lot more productivity this summer, today's episode is a must-listen. We're giving you an exclusive sneak peek into our upcoming Supermom Summer Camp—a free virtual event designed just for moms like you who want to beat burnout and actually enjoy summer.But we're not stopping there.Today's episode is packed with real answers from 40+ powerhouse women—our incredible camp counselors—who were all asked the same question:“If we took away all your productivity tools, hacks, apps, and systems...and you could only bring ONE back, what would it be?”Let's just say their answers did not disappoint.From paper planners and time blocking to pausing for mental clarity and the magic of morning routines, these moms are sharing their most powerful tools—the ones that keep them sane, centered, and successful.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Are you a working mom juggling a demanding job, parenting challenges, and the weight of trying to “do it all”? You're not alone—and this episode is for YOU.In this powerful and vulnerable conversation, I'm joined by Tia Graham, happiness expert, TEDx speaker, and founder of the Calm Working Moms Collective. Tia shares how the science of happiness can help moms create real inner peace—even when life on the outside feels anything but calm.We talk about what it really takes to feel happier and more grounded as a busy working mom, especially when you're facing big stressors like neurodivergent parenting, grief, burnout, or just the everyday chaos of work and family life.

Ever had a goal that felt too big to start—or maybe you're juggling so many that you don't even know where to begin? You're not alone, and this episode is for you.JoAnn Crohn, host of the Happy Mom Summit, sits down with Lori Oberbroeckling, to talk about something every busy mom deals with: how to take action when motivation is at zero and life is maxed out.Whether your goal is to start a side hustle, run a 10k, write a book, or just feel a little more like “you” again, Lori shares simple, actionable strategies you can use today—even if you only have 30 minutes and zero motivation.And if you are ready to take action this summer...you don't want to miss Supermom Summer Camp! Register at supermomsummercamp.comText us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Feeling overwhelmed by summer already? You're not alone. In this episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, we're diving into the #1 mistake moms make when planning summer—and what to do instead. If your summer calendar is already packed with camps, trips, and activities and you're wondering when you'll get a moment to breathe… this is your permission slip to rethink everything. Discover how to create a fun, peaceful, and intentional summer without burnout—and why doing less might be the key to enjoying more. Plus, get the inside scoop on Supermom Summer Camp and how to join us for the best summer reset ever. ☀️

Ever feel like other moms are effortlessly juggling it all while you're drowning in chaos? The secret isn't superpowers – it's systems! In this episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, Lori Oberbroeckling reveals the simple, repeatable systems that make even the busiest days flow smoothly. Tune in to discover how to save time, protect your energy, and finally feel like you're the one in control.And if you are ready to dial in those systems, join us for Supermom Summer Camp, our 4th Annual June Summit! Sign up at supermomsummercamp.com!Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Have you ever looked at another mom who seems to be doing it all — a successful career, a side hustle, a perfectly organized home, and kids who actually smile in photos — and wondered, “How does she do it?” The truth is, she doesn't. She's not superhuman. She's just using a few strategic habits that make all the difference. And today, we're breaking down three game-changing habits that high-achieving moms use to protect their time, energy, and sanity.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

Are you ready to build your child's confidence, independence, and essential real-world skills — this summer?Today on the podcast, I'm joined by the amazing Katie Kimball, creator of the Life Skills Now Summer Camp, a one-of-a-kind virtual summer experience that helps kids ages 5–18 master important life skills — and gives parents a much-needed hand in raising responsible, capable kids.We dive deep into why teaching kids life skills is more important than ever, how it builds resilience and reduces anxiety, and how small steps at home can lead to huge transformations for our children's futures.If you're a busy parent wondering where to start with life skills for kids, you want your kids to help more around the house and feel good about it, or you simply want a positive way to use screens this summer, you are going to love this episode!For the show notes and all the links mentioned in today's episode, head to secretsofsupermom.com/234.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

In this inspiring episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, Whitnee Hawthorne, a corporate executive, entrepreneur, and mom of two shares how she is redefining what it means to thrive as a working mom. Whitnee is the powerhouse behind The Savvy Working Mom, a platform helping ambitious women grow their careers and families without burnout or guilt.We're diving deep into a powerful truth: work-life balance is a myth.  Whitnee shares what to focus on instead, how to navigate life as a symphony, and her empowering SMS framework—Shine, Manage, Surrender—to help working moms feel less overwhelmed and more fulfilled.Whether you're juggling a demanding job, raising tiny humans, or trying to carve out space for your own goals, this episode is for you.For the show notes and all the links mentioned in today's episode, head to secretsofsupermom.com/233.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

If you've ever felt like setting boundaries sounds good in theory but is really hard in real life—especially when you're juggling work, family, friendships, and more—this episode is for you.I sat down with the amazing Coach AnnaJo (Ana Jorge) to talk all about how busy working moms can set boundaries that actually stick—and do it without guilt. Anna shares her 8-step formula for creating and holding boundaries in both your personal and professional life, plus real-world examples and scripts you can try today.If you've ever asked yourself:“Why won't they respect my boundaries?”“How do I keep enforcing this without sounding mean?”“What if they get upset when I say no?” This is the conversation you've been waiting for.For the show notes and all the links mentioned in today's episode, head to secretsofsupermom.com/232.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

If you've ever looked at your calendar and thought, “None of this is for me”, you are not alone, friend.In this episode of The Secrets of Supermom Show, we're talking about how to take back control of your calendar—because when your time feels out of your hands, so does your balance, energy, and joy. Whether it's your boss, your kids, your clients, or your volunteer commitments, the more your schedule belongs to everyone but you, the closer you inch toward burnout.But here's the truth: you are allowed to protect your time. And you don't need a fancy planner to do it—just a few intentional mindset shifts, some simple strategies, and a bit of practice.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram

If you've ever felt stuck—like no matter how hard you try, something invisible is keeping you from the success you want—this episode is for you!Today, I'm joined by the amazing Mindi Huebner, a mindset and identity expert and clinical hypnotherapist, who's breaking down the power of your subconscious identity and how it can either propel you forward or keep you trapped in self-doubt and overwork.We're talking about:

Ever pick up your phone for just a second and suddenly realize 30 minutes (or an hour) have disappeared? You're not alone! The average person spends two or more hours a day on social media—often without even realizing it. But why do we do it? And more importantly, how can we stop?In this episode, we dive into: ✅ The sneaky psychology behind endless scrolling (hello, dopamine!) ✅ Why we reach for our phones when we're stressed, overwhelmed, or just plain tired ✅ Signs you might need a “scroll detox” ✅ Simple strategies to break the habit and reclaim your timeIf you're feeling stretched thin but still find yourself glued to your phone, this episode is for you! Tune in now and take back control of your screen time.