Family Looking Up

Family Looking Up

We're about all things family and home. If you're a mom, and on the verge of jumping off the dryer or overdosing on Diet Dr. Pepper, visit us weekly for some laughter and hope. Learn from our fails and the successes of others. Motherhood is the busiest, messiest, worst paying job that we love...most of the time. We want you to know you're doing better than you think. When life gets you down, know that your family is looking up! read less
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278. Just Us: It's time to say goodbye
28-02-2023
278. Just Us: It's time to say goodbye
After almost five years, it is time for us to say goodbye. We have loved our time together with Family Looking Up and are sad to say goodbye. In this episode we laugh about all the behind the scenes funny moments and talk about the great journey these last five years have been for us!  Thanks for listening and supporting us and being a part of our mom squad!

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278. Just Us: It's time to say goodbye
28-02-2023
278. Just Us: It's time to say goodbye
After almost five years, it is time for us to say goodbye. We have loved our time together with Family Looking Up and are sad to say goodbye. In this episode we laugh about all the behind the scenes funny moments and talk about the great journey these last five years have been for us!  Thanks for listening and supporting us and being a part of our mom squad!
277. Just Us: Memory Lane
22-02-2023
277. Just Us: Memory Lane
Join us as we walk down memory lane for the past 5 years recounting stories and moments we have shared together.
276: Just Us: Valentines Day 2023
14-02-2023
276: Just Us: Valentines Day 2023
It's Valentines week and we are sharing our favorite Valentine ideas. What has worked and what we want to try. We laugh about the ridiculousness of the holiday and share how we make the day special for our kids.
Episode 275. Just Us: Big Changes in 2023
07-02-2023
Episode 275. Just Us: Big Changes in 2023
Big things are happening for us in 2023. In today's episode we laugh at the goals that are working for us, and discuss our lastest trends in intermittent fasting and sourdough bread making.
Episode 274. Vacation Ideas For Everyone (Re-release)
24-01-2023
Episode 274. Vacation Ideas For Everyone (Re-release)
I don't know about you, but we need a vacation with a capital V!  As mom's of lots of kids, wives, and ultimately just girls, we talk about girl trips, couple trips, and family trips.  We share our favorite places, favorite memories, and do a little 'outside the box' thinking of how to make it special.   If you're in the mood for some inspiration on fun times in YOUR future, this is the episode for you!  Enjoy!
Episode 272. Growth Through Adversity - Guest Jenedy Paige
10-01-2023
Episode 272. Growth Through Adversity - Guest Jenedy Paige
Jenedy Paige joins us today to discuss how she overcame adversity through God when she lost her son to drowning.  It's an inspirational story that will leave you feeling inspired.
Episode 268. Manners: Teaching The Basics - Guest Brooke Romney
13-12-2022
Episode 268. Manners: Teaching The Basics - Guest Brooke Romney
Join us as we talk with the one and only Brooke Romney about how to teach our family manners without all the drama! Plus hear about our newest favorites in Christmas movies!
Ep. 264 Holiday Gift Guide
15-11-2022
Ep. 264 Holiday Gift Guide
Our complete holiday gift guide is here!  Listen in as we talk about every age and stage.
Ep. 262 Friluftsliv - The Swedish Custom Of Outside Living - Guest - Linda McGurk
01-11-2022
Ep. 262 Friluftsliv - The Swedish Custom Of Outside Living - Guest - Linda McGurk
Linda McGurk, one of our favorite return guests is back!  She is sharing more of her Swedish culture, this time about a concept known as Friluftsliv.  She has written a book about it and is here to teach us about how outside activities can bring us peace and contentment.
Ep. 261 Polyvagal Theory: How To Recognize The Cues Our Body Is Giving Us - Guest Jessica Downs
25-10-2022
Ep. 261 Polyvagal Theory: How To Recognize The Cues Our Body Is Giving Us - Guest Jessica Downs
We're excited to bring you a fascinating episode from Jessica Downs, a clinician who specializes in EMDR Therapy.  In this episode she teaches about Polyvagal Theory and how it can help each of us understand the cues our body is giving us to find more peace and happiness in our day to day lives.  Enjoy!
Ep. 260 Prioritizing Kids When Life Throws You Curve Balls - Guest Lisa Valentine Clark
18-10-2022
Ep. 260 Prioritizing Kids When Life Throws You Curve Balls - Guest Lisa Valentine Clark
Lisa Valentine Clark, host of The Lisa Show, actor and comedian joins us this week as we discuss how to prioritize kids when life throws you curve balls.  Lisa is the mother of five who's husband died in 2020 of ALS.  She gave some incredible advice on ways that each of us can be the mom we want to be even when life doesn't play fair.  Enjoy!
Ep. 259 - Just Us: I Never Meant To Be A Witch
11-10-2022
Ep. 259 - Just Us: I Never Meant To Be A Witch
Join us this week for a HUGE announcement and a hillarious conversation about halloween plans and our own mom fails of times we didn't mean to be a witch!  Enjoy!
Ep. 258. Just Us - Just For Fun: Would You Rather
04-10-2022
Ep. 258. Just Us - Just For Fun: Would You Rather
Join us for a fun filled game of "Would You Rather"!
Ep. 257. Just Us - Connection Made Easy
27-09-2022
Ep. 257. Just Us - Connection Made Easy
Join Us this week as we explore ways that we connect with our kids.  We talk about what connection is and isn't and how easy it can be.  Like all things, we usually make it harder than it needs to be.  Mom's are genius at having mom guilt over things they are actually doing just fine at.  This episode will ease the guilt, make you laugh, and inspire new ideas for your family!
Ep. 256. How Self Care Leads to Connection
20-09-2022
Ep. 256. How Self Care Leads to Connection
They may sound like two totally separate and things, but they are actually connected!  Stay tuned to hear how!
Ep. 255. Just us - School Has Begun Part 2
13-09-2022
Ep. 255. Just us - School Has Begun Part 2
Join us for a continuation of last week's back to school episode where we discuss routines, homework, and laugh until it hurts!
Ep. 254. Just Us - School Has Begun Part 1
06-09-2022
Ep. 254. Just Us - School Has Begun Part 1
With the beginning of school comes the beginning of routines, chores, hopes and dreams! Join us as we talk and laugh about our ideas, families, struggles and successes on this episode of Family Looking Up!
Ep. 253. Grandparenting 101 - Guests Richard and Linda Eyre
30-08-2022
Ep. 253. Grandparenting 101 - Guests Richard and Linda Eyre
On this episode of Family Looking Up, we are chatting with Richard and Linda Eyre all about Grandparenting and a new course they are getting ready to launch.  However, don't be fooled by the title, there is so much in here for parents as well!  We loved our discussion and hope that you do as well.
Ep. 252. Just Us - Summer's End
23-08-2022
Ep. 252. Just Us - Summer's End
Summer is finally through and we are back!  In this episode we talk about what our summers looked like, things we learned and things we are looking forward to!  We hope you enjoy!
Ep. 251. Rerelease: Becoming Your Best Parent Self. Guest Dr. Amy Stoeber
16-08-2022
Ep. 251. Rerelease: Becoming Your Best Parent Self. Guest Dr. Amy Stoeber
In this fantastic episode of Family Looking Up, we explore the four types of parenting styles with Dr. Amy Stoeber (a licensed psychologist, trainer and parenting consultant). Dr Stoeber outlines the four types of styles and gives tips and insights on how we can become more well rounded in whatever type we naturally gravitate toward.