• 227. Trusting God in the Waiting Seasons of Motherhood with Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright
    Jul 2 2026

    Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright, granddaughter of Billy Graham, joins me to talk about her new book, God Won’t Leave You There, and the powerful lessons empty-nest moms can learn from Joseph’s story. We discuss trusting God through family pain, waiting seasons, broken relationships, and the challenges of surrendering our adult children to Him. If you’re carrying heartbreak or unanswered questions in motherhood, this conversation will remind you that God is still working behind the scenes.

    HELPFUL LINKS:

    Anne Graham Lotz website here

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    31 mins
  • 226. When Families Become Estranged and How Healing Begins with Therapist Rachel Haack
    Jun 25 2026

    Family estrangement can leave moms feeling heartbroken, confused, and unsure where to turn. In this episode, therapist Rachel Haack shares insight into the family dynamics that often lead to distance, the role of differentiation, and practical ways parents can create space for healing and repair. If you're longing for reconciliation with your adult child, this conversation offers wisdom and hope for the journey.

    HELPFUL LINKS:

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    Rachel Haack's website here

    Free Guide: Journaling Through Transitional Grief here

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    Take the free 2-minute Quiz here

    Review + Rate podcast here

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    41 mins
  • 225. When Your Adult Child Goes No Contact: Understanding Family Estrangement with Tania Khazaal
    Jun 18 2026

    In this heartfelt conversation, family estrangement expert Tania Khazaal shares her personal journey from estrangement with her own mother to reconciliation and healing. Together, we explore why adult children sometimes pull away, what emotional safety looks like in family relationships, and how moms can respond with emotional confidence and the right language.

    HELPFUL LINKS:

    Tania Kazhaal's website and resources here

    Free Guide: Journaling Through Transitional Grief here

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    32 mins
  • 224. When an Adult Child Cuts You Off: Hope and Healing for Estranged Moms with Nicole Coates
    Jun 11 2026

    What do you do when your relationship with your adult child is marked by distance or estrangement? In this episode, estranged mom mentor Nicole Coates shares her personal story of estrangement with her oldest daughter and the emotional and spiritual journey that followed. We talk about heartbreak, identity, healing, and how God led Nicole to start a ministry for estranged moms.

    HELPFUL LINKS:

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    Nicole's Devotional, Finding Hope in the Heartbreak here

    Nicole's Online Community: Between Hope and Heartbreak here

    Free Guide: Journaling Through Transitional Grief here

    Apply for Coaching with certified Empty Nest Coach, Pamela here

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    Review + Rate podcast here

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    31 mins
  • 223. When Your Adult Child Pulls Away: Understanding Estrangement and What to Do Next
    Jun 4 2026

    Estrangement with an adult child is one of the most painful and confusing experiences a mom can face. In this episode, we’re talking about what estrangement really is, what it isn’t, and how it often develops over time. You’ll learn how to navigate this season with clarity and a steady heart.

    HELPFUL LINKS:

    Christian Parenting's Moms, Dads & Grads Gift Guide here

    Free Guide: Journaling Through Transitional Grief here

    Apply for Coaching with certified Empty Nest Coach, Pamela here

    Take the free 2-minute Quiz here

    Review + Rate podcast here

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    15 mins
  • 222. What Every Mom Needs: Finding Peace When You Feel You Have to Hold It All Together with Author Nicole Suvar
    May 28 2026

    If you’ve been holding everything together and feeling the weight of it, this conversation is for you. Author Nichole Suvar joins me to talk about her book, I Don’t Have to Hold it All Together, and how God’s original design still leads us to real peace. We talk about the pressure we carry, the places we seek peace, and what it means to finally rest in God rather than striving. This one will meet you right where you are.

    HELPFUL LINKS:

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    Nichole's Book I Don't Have to Hold it All Together here

    Nichole's Website here

    Preorder Bonus here

    Nichole's Summer Book Club here

    Free Guide: Journaling Through Transitional Grief here

    Apply for Coaching with certified Empty Nest Coach, Pamela here

    Take the free 2-minute Quiz here

    Review + Rate podcast here

    Follow Pamela on Instagram here

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    29 mins
  • 221. What Every Mom Needs: Parenting Teens & Adult Kids at the Same Time with Courtney Doyle
    May 21 2026

    HELPFUL LINKS:

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    28 mins
  • 220. What Every Mom Needs: Healing from Mother Wounds with Best-Selling Author, Melanie Shankle
    May 14 2026

    In this honest and hope-filled conversation, Pamela sits down with author Melanie Shankle to discuss healing from the wounds many women carry from their relationships with their mothers. Together, they explore how those experiences shape us, how faith plays a role in healing, and what it looks like to move forward with grace. This episode offers encouragement for any mom ready to stop carrying the past and step into freedom.

    HELPFUL LINKS:

    Melanie's book, Here Be Dragons here

    Free Guide: Journaling Through Transitional Grief here

    Apply for Coaching with certified Empty Nest Coach, Pamela here

    Take the free 2-minute Quiz here

    Review + Rate podcast here

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    25 mins