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Leadership for Stay-at-Home Moms - Joy, Purpose, & Identity for Christian Stay-at-Home Moms
Leadership for Stay-at-Home Moms - Joy, Purpose, & Identity for Christian Stay-at-Home Moms
This podcast offers encouragement and practical guidance for Christian stay-at-home moms who want to find joy, purpose, and identity in motherhood. Each episode explores the challenges of balancing family responsibilities with personal fulfillment, self-doubt, community, and spiritual growth. Host Yaritza Pluguez, a personal development and leadership coach, discusses how faith in Jesus can guide moms through daily struggles. Listeners hear stories, tools, and tips to thrive as stay-at-home mothers without losing sight of who they are.
Episodes
140 | How to Find Your Identity as a Stay-at-Home Mom
In this replay episode, we’re talking about identity, personal growth, and how to find your identity as a Christian stay-at-home mom. If you’ve ever felt like you’ve lost yourself in motherhood or struggled to become the woman you want to be, this episode is for you.
Discover how your beliefs about yourself influence your habits and behaviors, how small daily actions can help you grow, and how to
139 | Can You Be a Leader When Your Husband Is the Head of the Home?
This is a replay of one of my earlier episodes, but the message is one I still believe every mom needs to hear.
Do you ever wonder how you can be a leader when your husband is the head of your home?
In this episode replay, I’m sharing a little of my story with Luis, what it’s been like for us to grow up and learn to communicate together, and why I believe being a supportive wife and being a strong
138 | Want Better Time Management? Start Here
Are you a stay-at-home mom struggling with time management, routines, productivity, or feeling like you’re always behind? Before you try to fix your schedule, take a step back and figure out what’s actually not working.
In this episode, we’re talking about the power of a monthly review and how taking time to reflect can help you manage your time, stay on track with your goals, and create a more in
137 | Feeling Behind? How to Get Back on Track With Your Vision
Did you start the year with big goals and the best intentions, only to look up and realize you’re nowhere near where you thought you’d be? Life happens! Kids’ schedules, your husband’s schedule, church, sickness, and everyday life can quickly push your goals and vision to the bottom of the pile.
If you’re feeling behind, discouraged, or like you’ve failed, this episode is for you.
We’re talking ab
136 | Action Creates Clarity and Builds Confidence
This episode is a replay - and one I think you might need to hear again.
When my son Jonathan graduated, I remember looking ahead and feeling like I was staring into a black hole. I didn’t know what the next season would look like, and honestly, the unknown made me uncomfortable.
But it got me thinking about how often we do the same thing in our own lives. We want clarity before we take action. We
135 | 3 Simple Ways to Make Your Family Feel Seen, Loved & Valued | Intentional Parenting
What if making your family feel seen and loved doesn’t require more time, more money, or a big family activity?
In this episode, we’re talking about 3 simple things you can do every day to help your family feel seen, valued, and loved.
As stay-at-home moms, we have so many opportunities throughout the day to shape the culture of our homes. Our kids hear enough criticism, correction, and negativity
134 | Is It Time for a Change? 3 Signs to Look For
What if the unhappiness, frustration, or lack of fruit you’ve been experiencing isn’t just a bad season—but an invitation to stop, get quiet, and ask God what He’s actually calling you to do?
In this episode, we’re looking at 3 signs it may be time for a change: unhappiness, no fruit, and striving. But before you make a major decision, we’re slowing down to ask a deeper question: Is something trul
133 | How to Process Hard Seasons & Keep Moving Forward | A Different Kind of Monthly Review
What if your monthly review went beyond goals, accomplishments, and what you need to do next? What if you paused long enough to ask, “How am I really doing?”
In this episode, I’m sharing a more personal look at what I’ve been learning during a particularly hard season. With my son leaving for college, my in-laws moving to Georgia, and a lot of change happening at once, I’ve been navigating sadness
132 | 9 Areas of Your Life Every Stay-at-Home Mom Should Evaluate
As a stay-at-home mom, do you ever feel overwhelmed, unfulfilled, or like one area of your life is affecting everything else?
In this episode, we’re using the Happiness Scorecard to help you evaluate nine important areas of your life and create more clarity, balance, and intentionality as a mom.
You’ll score yourself in physical health, mental health, marriage, parenting, personal goals and vision
131 | A Simple Exercise to Get Clear on What You Want as a Mom
What do you want to feel when you look back on 2026?
In this episode, we’re going deeper than simply setting goals or making a list of what you want to accomplish. If you’re a stay-at-home mom who has been feeling scattered, stuck, or unsure of what you want for yourself, this exercise can help you gain clarity and create a vision for the rest of your year.
We’re using a simple but powerful reflec
130 | When God Asks You to Simplify: Letting Go to Make Room for Growth
Have you ever felt God asking you to let something go, even something you genuinely enjoy?
In this episode, I'm sharing a personal decision I've been praying through for the past few months: simplifying my life so I can better focus on what God has called me to in this season. It's not about giving up things because they're bad. Sometimes God asks us to release good things so we can make room for
129 | How to Quiet a Busy Mind Before You Pray
Do you ever sit down to pray or journal only to realize your mind is racing with a thousand different thoughts?
As stay-at-home moms, our days are filled with responsibilities, decisions, and constant mental noise. It's no wonder it can feel difficult to focus on God when our minds are so full.
In today's episode, I'm sharing one simple practice that has transformed my quiet time and helped me cre
128 | How to Review Your Month with God in 7 Simple Steps
What if one hour with God at the end of each month could completely change how you step into the next one?
In this replay episode, I'm sharing the simple 7-step monthly review I use to pause, reflect, and invite God into every area of my life. Instead of rushing into a new month, you'll learn how to celebrate your wins, identify what's holding you back, recognize patterns, and make intentional cha
127 | How to Create a Vision for Your Health That Helps You Feel Strong, Confident, and Energized
Your health journey starts with a vision. When you know where you want to go, you can begin making intentional choices that move you closer to becoming the woman God created you to be.
In this episode, we’re talking about why having a vision for your health matters, how your health impacts the way you show up for yourself and your family, and what God says about caring for your body. I’ll share my
126 | Feeling Invisible as a Stay-at-Home Mom? God Sees You
Have you ever felt invisible?
In this replay episode, I share how becoming a stay-at-home mom slowly chipped away at my confidence and left me feeling lost, unseen, and alone. Maybe you've felt that way too.
The good news? You are not invisible. You are seen by God.
Together we'll look at what Scripture says about El Roi—the God who sees me—and how changing your focus from "No one sees me" to "God
125 | God Sees You, Mama | 4 Truths to Encourage Your Heart
Have you ever received a compliment or kind word that completely changed your day?
In this replay episode, I'm sharing a simple moment at the gym that reminded me just how powerful encouragement can be. What took only 2 seconds to say ended up meaning far more than I ever imagined.
If you've been feeling unseen, discouraged, or simply weary in this season of motherhood, this episode is for you. I
124 | Want Confidence and Clarity? Take THIS First Step.
Have you ever felt like you needed to know exactly what to do before taking the first step?
You're not alone. So many stay-at-home moms are waiting for clarity before they move forward—but what if clarity doesn't come first?
In this episode, I'm sharing why I've learned that action creates clarity and builds confidence. I'll tell the story of watching my son graduate and realizing how easy it is t
123 | You Don't Need More Motivation—You Need a Vision
In this replay episode, I share the two biggest lessons I learned from completing a 75-day discipline challenge—lessons that have transformed the way I lead myself, parent my children, and pursue the life God has called me to live.
Together we'll explore:
Why boundaries and discipline actually bring comfort, not restriction.
What Psalm 23 teaches us about God's loving guidance and correction.
Why
122 | What Changed When I Stopped Letting Myself Down
This episode feels especially fitting for the season I'm in as I begin the 75 Hard Challenge again.
In this replay, I share my transformative experience completing 75 Hard—75 days of intentional discipline, mental toughness, and learning to prioritize my health.
After a whirlwind summer filled with major life changes, including selling our home, moving, and recovering from illness, I decided to ta
121 | When Life Feels Overwhelming: How to Recognize Your Season and Restore What’s Not Working
A conversation for Christian stay-at-home moms on recognizing when change is needed, creating healthy boundaries, and taking intentional action to bring structure, peace, and consistency back into your daily life.
Hi mama,
We just got back from celebrating the Fourth of July at the beach, and my husband's birthday, so I'm officially coming home fat and happy. 😂
But after a hectic season and look
120 | Behind the Scenes of My Life Lately: A Mid-Year Review for Stay-at-Home Moms
Hi mama,
We’ve officially reached the halfway point of the year, and instead of our usual monthly review, I’m inviting you behind the scenes for a mid-year reflection.
After a recent doctor’s appointment reminded me of a season I hadn’t thought about in years, I found myself reflecting on God’s faithfulness and steadfast love. Psalm 105:5 reminds us of the importance of remembering what God has do
119 | The Final Step to a Happier, More Fulfilled Life | The Happiness Scorecard
Hi mama,
This week's episode is a replay of one of my favorite series all about the Happiness Scorecard, and we're wrapping it up by diving into the final three areas that have made a huge difference in my own journey to finding more joy at home.
Today, I'm talking about friendship and community, impact and generosity, and fun and adventure—three often-overlooked areas that can deeply affect our o
118 | Finding Purpose Beyond Motherhood | Happiness Scorecard for Christian SAHM’s
Hi mama,
In this replay episode, I continue our Happiness Scorecard series by diving into three more areas that play a major role in your overall well-being: your marriage, your parenting, and your personal goals and vision.
Together, we'll explore questions that help you honestly assess how these areas are impacting your happiness. How connected do you feel in your marriage? Are you finding joy a
117 | The Happiness Scorecard for Christian Moms: Spiritual, Physical & Mental Health
Hi mama,
In this replay episode, we're continuing our journey through the Happiness Scorecard - a simple tool designed to help stay-at-home moms assess the key areas of life that impact their overall happiness and well-being.
Today, we're focusing on three foundational categories: spiritual health, physical health, and mental health. I'll walk you through reflection questions to help you evaluate
116 | Feeling Unfulfilled? Start Here
Hi mama,
In this replay episode, I'm sharing why putting yourself first isn't selfish, it's actually one of the best things you can do for your family. As Christian moms, we're often taught to pour into everyone else first, but God has called us to steward our own spiritual, physical, and mental well-being too.
If you've ever felt grateful for your life but still not fully happy or fulfilled, this
115 | Overwhelmed, Mom? It May Be a Vision Problem
Hi mama,
After an incredible trip to Puerto Rico, I came home realizing something I didn't expect—I needed rest. Not just physically, but mentally and emotionally too. As I settled back into everyday life, I started feeling overwhelmed by everything waiting for me: the responsibilities, the to-do lists, the laundry, the meals, and all the things that come with being a stay-at-home mom and running
114 | How to Find Your Purpose as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama,
In this episode, I share my personal struggle with finding purpose, especially in seasons when life felt repetitive and I questioned whether what I was doing really mattered.
We'll talk about the connection between faith, hope, and purpose, and how purpose is often found when we put our faith into action and trust God's plan for our lives. Through Scripture and personal experience, I shar
113 | How to Stay Focused During Your Quiet Time with God
Hi mama,
I'm replaying this episode today because the encouragement and practical tips it contains are too good not to hear again.
Have you ever sat down for your quiet time with God only to get completely lost in your thoughts? One minute you're planning your day, replaying conversations, worrying about your kids or your marriage, and before you know it, you're scrolling Instagram instead of open
112 | You’re Not Stuck - You Just Need a New Perspective (for Christian Stay-at-Home Moms)
Hi mama,
Have you ever taken a familiar road from a different direction and realized it looks completely different? That simple moment reminded me how powerful perspective really is.
In this episode, we’re talking about how easy it is to get stuck in the same way of thinking and how that shapes our emotions, decisions, and even how we lead our homes.
You’ll learn simple ways to shift your perspect
111 | How to Lead Well as a Wife Without Overstepping Your Husband
Hi mama,
Do you ever wonder if you’re truly a leader in your home or feel like stepping into leadership as a wife might mean overstepping your husband?
In this episode, we talk about what Biblical leadership actually looks like for Christian wives and stay-at-home moms, and how it works alongside your husband’s role - not against it.
I also share a personal story about my marriage with Luis, how
110 | How to Create a Peaceful Summer Routine Without Overwhelm in 30 Minutes
Hi mama,
Feeling excited for summer—or already overwhelmed by it? In this episode, we’re talking about a simple, stress-free way to plan your summer in just 30 minutes so you can feel calm, prepared, and present with your kids.
You’ll learn how to:
Create a clear vision for your summer
Build a realistic bucket list with your kids
Map out your calendar with camps, trips, and commitments
Intentiona
109 | How to Stop Passively Living as a Stay-at-Home Mom Through Monthly Reflection
Hi mama,
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck in survival mode, or wondering where the last month went, this episode is for you. Today I’m sharing why every Christian stay-at-home mom needs an end-of-the-month review - a simple monthly meeting with God to reflect, reset, and move forward with intention.
I’m sharing a powerful story from John Maxwell and Portia Nelson on the importance of refl
108 | You’re Already Leading - You Just Haven’t Called It That Yet (For Stay-at-Home Moms)
Hi mama!
Welcome to the Leadership for Stay-at-Home Moms Podcast! I’m so glad you’re here.
With consistent obedience comes clarity. This name change signifies clarity. I have always had a passion for leadership because I have seen firsthand the importance of it, especially at home. I hope you are blessed by this episode as I share what’s happening inside the podcast and what to expect moving forwa
107 | How Your Character Shapes Your Leadership as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama,
In today’s episode, I’m talking about something the Lord has really been showing me lately: the type of leader I am is directly connected to the type of person I am becoming.
Whether we realize it or not, who we are behind closed doors eventually shows up in how we lead our families, love our children, support our husbands, and steward the people God has entrusted to us. If I’m operating
106 | Christian SAHM Talk: Expectations, Parenting & Boundaries
Hi mama,
In this episode, I’m sharing two real life moments from my week as a Christian stay-at-home mama and wife and the lessons God taught me through both.
I share a story about my Mother’s Day experience from telling Luis what I wanted to being disappointed. Then after praying, repenting, and giving the day to God, everything changed. It was a reminder that expectations can quickly steal our p
105 | Have You Been Wondering, “Is This It?” Hope for the Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama,
Do you ever look around at the endless cycle of diapers, dishes, laundry, grocery runs, and sports practices and wonder, “Is this really it?” In this episode, I’m speaking directly to the Christian stay-at-home mom who feels unseen, overwhelmed, or stuck in the monotony of motherhood. I want you to know: God has a purpose for you in this season.
In this episode, I share encouragement and
104 | 3 Things You Need to Lead Yourself Well as a Stay-at-Home Mom (Replay)
Hi mama,
I’m revisiting one of my favorite conversations on self-leadership because it goes perfectly with our last two conversations.
In today’s episode, I’m diving into a truth that has challenged and shaped me deeply: leadership starts with leading ourselves. Inspired by John Maxwell’s powerful reminder that everything rises and falls on leadership, I’m opening up about why I believe the harde
103 | Finding Clarity and Overcoming Fear as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama,
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your purpose in this season of motherhood? In this episode, I’m sharing how to find clarity as a Christian stay-at-home mom by trusting God, taking steps of faith, and moving forward, even when fear is present.
We talk about overcoming fear, trusting God’s plan, and learning through both failure and growth. If you’ve been struggling with doubt, thi
102 | It’s Okay to Not Have Clarity, Mama (Trusting God Anyway)
Hi mama,
In this episode, I open up about what it really feels like to walk through seasons of uncertainty - when your purpose feels blurry, your direction feels unclear, and you’re just trying to figure out what God is doing in your life.
I share my personal journey of living without clarity and how it mirrors something as simple as poor eyesight - trying to make decisions, stay consistent, and
101 | Simple Monthly Reset Routine for Busy Stay-At-Home Moms - Get Organized & Refocused
Hi mama,
In this episode, I’m doing my April monthly review and sharing a real-life reset. I reflect on my goals, what I accomplished, where I fell short, and the honest reasons why. If you’re a stay-at-home mom trying to stay motivated, organized, and intentional in your daily life, this episode will walk you through a simple monthly review process you can start using right away.
I also open up a
100 | I Almost Quit… But God Had Other Plans (100 Episodes Later)
Hi mama!
100 episodes and 10k downloads later… God is so good!
In this episode, I’m reflecting on the journey. From starting in 2022 then restarting in 2025 to where we are now. What changed? What shifted? What's next?
I chat all about this in this episode. I’m also sharing what I’ve learned along the way and what stepping out in faith leads to. I can't wait for you to listen.
If you’re a Christia
99 | Keep Going Even When It’s Hard: Discipline, Perseverance & Vision for SAHM's
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Hi mama,
At the beginning of this year, I wrote down my goals and the woman I needed to become to reach them. One of those goals was to finally earn my real estate license, something I had talked about for years but never followed through on. This time, I did.
In this episode, I’m sharing what the journey really looked like behind the scenes. From signing up for sc
98 | Staying Aligned With God’s Vision for Your Life as a Stay-at-Home Mom (A Raw & Emotional Conversation)
Hi mama!
We’re back with a brand new episode, and we’re talking about one of my favorite topics again: vision!
I just wrapped up a very busy and stressful season, and I finished it by doing something hard. (I will tell you all about it very soon!) On this side of it, I am so proud of myself, not just for doing the thing, but more importantly because it was part of my vision all along. I didn’t wa
97 | Struggling with Mom Guilt? Try This One Simple Tip (Replay)
Hi mama,
I hope you enjoy the replay of this much needed episode for stay-at-home mamas!
In this episode, I’m talking all about mom guilt - that feeling that shows up the moment we try to take time for ourselves. I share why we experience it, how it connects to our values as moms, and what’s helped me personally let it go.
I'm sharing one simple shift that’s made a big difference for me.
Mama, you
96 | 2 Lessons on Discipline Every Christian Mom Needs to Hear (From My 75 Hard Challenge)
Hi mama,
I’m bringing back one of my favorite episodes. I hope you enjoy this replay!
In this episode, I’m wrapping up my life-changing 75 Hard Challenge and sharing two powerful lessons that completely shifted my perspective on motherhood, discipline, and intentional living.
For a long time, I viewed discipline as something hard and restrictive but through this journey, I’ve come to see it as a
95 | Marriage Communication for Moms: 3 Simple Steps That Work
Hi mama,
We’re bringing back a listener favorite, tune in and enjoy this replay!
In this episode, I’m sharing a secret from my 20+ year marriage to my husband, Luis. We met as teens, got married young, and grew up together!
Our biggest lesson? Communication is our marriage superpower.
It hasn’t always been easy, but talking has kept us strong. In this episode, I’m sharing three simple steps we use
94 | What If Your Journal Holds the Answers You’ve Been Praying For? A Simple Monthly Reset for SAHM’s
Hi mama,
We’re bringing back a popular episode. I hope you enjoy this replay!
Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in the same cycle wanting change but not knowing where to begin? As busy moms, it’s easy to push our thoughts and feelings to the side while we care for everyone else. But what if one simple habit could help you grow, heal, and move forward with clarity?
In today’s episode, we’re divin
93 | How to Lead Your Kids Well as a Stay-at-Home Mom (6 Simple Ways)
Hi mama,
I’m bringing back a favorite episode today. I hope it blesses you!
In today’s episode, we’re diving into the how of motherhood, because it’s not just about what we know, it’s about how we live it out every single day.
If you’ve ever felt stuck between learning something new and actually applying it in your home, this episode is for you. We’re talking about practical, biblical motherhood
92 | 3 Intentional Ways to Help Your Kids Feel Seen, Heard, and Confident
Hi mama,
We’re revisiting one of our most popular episodes, enjoy this replay!
Do you ever wonder if you’re a good mom? I know I do. As a Christian stay-at-home mom, I’m always learning and growing in my motherhood journey.
In this episode, I’m sharing 3 simple, intentional things I’ve done to help my boys feel seen, heard, and confident while also challenging them to grow into who God created th
91 | 3 Simple Ways to Grow Your Faith as a Christian Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama!
We’re sharing one of our most popular episodes. I hope this replay blesses you today!
I love simple and easy, don’t you? In this episode, I’m sharing 3 easy and practical things you can start doing right now to grow in your faith.
I know you desire to know who you are in Christ and become everything God has called you to be, but that kind of growth doesn’t happen by accident. It happens w
90 | You Can’t Pour From an Empty Cup (Start Here, SAHM)
Hi mama,
We’re revisiting one of our most popular episodes - enjoy this replay!
In this episode, I’m sharing a reminder that I think every Christian stay-at-home mom needs to hear: God did not create us to run on empty.
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, unfulfilled, or like something is missing, even though you love your family and your life, I want you to know you’re not alone. I’ve been there
89 | 3 Things You Can Start Doing Today to Find Your Purpose as a Christian Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama,
This is a replay of one of my most downloaded episodes because the message is still so important.
For years, I struggled with knowing my purpose. I tried different things, questioned myself, and often felt frustrated and stuck. It wasn’t until I started leaning into what God was showing me that things began to change. When you start walking in the direction God is leading you, there is a
88 | The Power of Choice: How Christian SAHM's Can Let Go of Control and Choose Peace
Hi mama,
Do you feel weighed down by things you can’t control? Holding onto grudges, feeling frustrated, or just stuck in a negative mindset?
In this episode, we play a simple game of “Would You Rather?” to explore a powerful truth: you have a choice. You can choose bitterness or peace, victimhood or growth, negativity or gratitude.
As Christian mamas, it’s easy to try to control everything and ca
87 | How I Overcame a Dark Season of Negative Thinking as a Christian Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama,
In today’s episode, I open up about a deeply personal season of my life when I struggled with depression, negative thinking, and feeling overwhelmed by darkness. As a stay-at-home mom, it can sometimes feel lonely, exhausting, and spiritually draining - but you are not alone.
I share how God met me in my lowest moments and began leading me toward healing, freedom, and hope. If you are a C
86 | Mom Check-In: Are You Protecting Your Vision? How Are Your Boundaries?
Hi mama,
We’re already in March - two months into 2026! Are you on track with the vision you set in January?
In this episode, we revisit what vision really means: not just the ability to see, but the ability to think about and plan your future with imagination and wisdom. A clear vision gives your life direction, purpose, and meaning. Without it, you’re packing for a trip with no destination.
If
85 | How to Journal and Why It Works: A Beginner’s Guide for Stay-at-Home Moms
Hi mama,
As we begin a new month, we’re talking about journaling! A simple but powerful habit that helps you process emotions, reduce stress, and grow spiritually. Research from the University of Texas at Austin shows that writing about your thoughts and feelings can improve mental well-being and even support physical health.
We also look at what Scripture shows us through the book of Psalms — hon
84 | When Your Mind Feels Cluttered and What to Do About It: Beating Mom Brain
Hi mama,
In this episode, we talk about the mental fog so many stay-at-home moms carry. “Mom brain” is real, but so are the added layers of constant phone use, multitasking, lack of rest, and never slowing down. Over time, the clutter in our schedules becomes clutter in our minds and spirits.
Instead of shame, this is an invitation to acknowledge what’s not working, forgive yourself, and bring it
83 | Monthly Meeting with God: Gaining Perspective as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama,
Do you ever get so caught up in the daily rhythms of mom life that you forget why you’re doing what you’re doing? The days move quickly, and time passes whether we’re intentional or not. As Christian stay-at-home moms, we need regular moments to step back, lift our eyes, and get perspective.
In this episode, I’m sharing the idea of having a monthly meeting with God, a dedicated time to pr
82 | How to Lead as a Christian Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama,
In this episode, we unpack how to lead your family with confidence, clarity, and Christ-centered values. As a Christian stay-at-home mom, you are the heart of your home, and that means you are a leader
Leadership isn’t about perfection, it’s about responsibility, influence, and obedience to God. If you’re looking for Christian mom encouragement, biblical parenting wisdom, and practical w
81 | Tired, Grumpy & Questioning Everything? Start Here.
Hi mama,
In this episode, we’re having an honest conversation about feeling “off” and what to do when you feel weary about everything.
If you’ve been:
Feeling extra tired for days
Questioning your decisions
Wondering if you’re doing too much
Struggling to balance faith, family, and responsibilities
Trying to be a “good Christian mom” but running on empty
This episode is your reminder to pause
80 | Building Confidence as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama,
In this episode, we chat about confidence, boasting, and people-pleasing and how true confidence is built, not performed. I share personal stories of my own struggles and how God reshaped my identity and who I’m becoming.
You’ll learn:
Why trying to impress others never builds lasting confidence
How to grow confidence through aligned actions and small wins
How to handle setbacks, doubt,
79 | Everyone Deserves to Be Led Well | Why Moms Are Everyday Leaders
Hi mama,
This episode is about the power and responsibility of leadership, starting with leading yourself well. I share how John Wooden unexpectedly shaped my understanding of leadership not through basketball, but through his focus on character, purpose, and the impact leaders have on people’s lives.
We talk about the leadership wounds many of us carry from coaches, teachers, bosses, parents, and
78 | How the Enemy Keeps You Stuck (and What to Do About It as a SAHM)
Hi mama,
If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of what you’re supposed to be doing, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, we’re talking about how the enemy keeps mamas trapped in cycles of comparison, confusion, and inaction, and why that cycle leads to frustration and unhappiness at home.
More importantly, we’re diving into how to break free! You’ll learn the importance of k
77 | How to Strengthen Your Relationship With God as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi mama!
In this episode, we’re continuing our vision series by diving into one of the most important areas of your life: Spiritual Health.
What does spiritual health really mean, and why does it matter so much, especially as a mama? Today we’ll recap what a vision is, why it’s essential, and how doing a simple monthly review helps you stay aligned with the life God is calling you to live.
We’ll w
76 | Have You Done Your Monthly Review Yet? Reflect with Purpose
In today’s episode, we’re doing one of my favorite things… a monthly reflection!
It’s the last week of January, and this is the perfect time to pause, look back, and really see where you’ve grown, what worked, and where God might be inviting you to improve. Reflection is powerful because it helps us move forward with intention instead of just rushing into the next month on autopilot.
I’m walking y
75 | Raising Kids with Intention: Who Are We Preparing Them to Be?
Hi mama!
In this episode, we’re talking about parenting with intention and why how we raise our children truly matters.
Whether becoming a stay-at-home mom was a choice, a calling, or simply the season you’re in right now, this episode invites you to reflect on your motherhood journey and the legacy you’re building for your kids. We’ll explore how our own childhood experiences shape us, why having
74 | 5 Things Your Marriage Needs Right Now
Hi mama!
In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that impacts every part of our lives => our marriage.
If your relationship feels stretched, disconnected, or just “off,” you’re not alone. Marriage goes through seasons, and sometimes it needs intentional care right now. In this episode, I share our love story, from growing up together and navigating the ups and downs, to how God has shaped ou
73 | Create a Vision for Your Health as a Stay-at-Home Mom: Gain Energy, Confidence, and Honor God With Your Body
As stay-at-home moms, it’s easy to put our health on the back burner, but doing so affects everything. In this episode, we’re talking about why creating a clear vision for your health matters and how it can transform your confidence, energy, and daily life at home.
I’m sharing my personal health journey, including years of struggling with weight, what finally began to work for me in this season, a
72 | Who Am I Now? Identity After Becoming a Stay-at-Home Mom
Hi beautiful!
In this episode, we’re talking about identity, how you see yourself and why it matters. We’ll unpack where our beliefs come from, how our habits both reveal and shape our identity, and why so many moms feel like they “lose themselves” after becoming stay-at-home moms. Inspired by Atomic Habits and grounded in Biblical truth, we’ll explore how small daily actions become votes for the
71 | How One Unhealthy Area Can Impact Your Entire Life as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Surprise, it’s Monday! 🎉
We’re officially going to 2 episodes a week, woohoo! Be sure to hit follow so you never miss an episode.
Today, we're talking about what vision really is, why it matters, and how one neglected area of your life, the weakest link, can quietly affect everything else.
I share a personal story about how my health became my weakest link and the ripple effect it had on my conf
70 | Feeling Lost as a Stay-at-Home Mom? Start with Vision
Happy New Year, mama! Welcome to the first episode of 2026.
Today, we’re talking all about vision! What it is, why it matters, and how creating a clear vision can bring direction, purpose, and joy to your life at home.
If you’ve ever felt lost, stuck, or unsure of who you are beyond being a mom and wife, this episode is for you. We’ll explore how your vision is rooted in your God-given gifts, pas
69 | Top 5 Happy SAHM Episodes of 2025 & How to Do a Year End Review
In today’s special end-of-year reflection episode, we’re looking back with gratitude and looking ahead with intention. I’m sharing the Top 5 most-loved episodes of the year, walking you through an End of Year Review you can do with God, and reflecting on some personal highlights, lessons learned, and areas where growth is still happening.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
The Top 5 episodes of the ye
68 | A Christmas Eve Encouragement Just for You, SAHM
In this special Christmas Eve episode, Yaritza shares a heartfelt message of encouragement, peace, and hope for every mama listening. As the holiday season comes to a close, we pause to reflect on gratitude, contentment, and the true reason for Christmas, Jesus.
Whether this season finds you joyful and full, or walking through grief, financial stress, illness, or broken relationships, this episode
67 | 3 Lies SAHMs Need to Let Go of Before the Year Ends
Beautiful mama, if December has you feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, or running on empty, this episode is for you. Take a deep breath and settle in, because today is all about encouragement, truth, and freedom.
As we wrap up the year, we’re shining a light on 3 common lies the enemy uses to keep us mamas stuck, exhausted, and discouraged, and replacing them with the powerful truth of God’s Wor
66 | Step-by-Step Guide to Developing Yourself as a Christian SAHM
In this episode, we’re breaking down what personal development truly means from a Christian perspective, grounded in purpose, and powered by the gifts God has already placed inside of you. We’re talking about what the God says about growing, stewarding your gifts, and taking responsibility for the things He’s entrusted to you.
You’ll learn:
What personal development truly is
Why personal develop
65 | When Purpose Feels Hidden: Learning to Seek, Grow, and Follow God
Ever felt like you’re living on repeat—snacks, naps, laundry, cartoons—and wondering if this is really your new normal? Maybe you’ve even asked God, “Is this all I’m meant to do?” In this episode, we dive deep into the honest, often hidden struggle many stay-at-home moms face: feeling purposeful while raising little ones.
I share my own journey of becoming a SAHM - how I went from confident and ca
64 | Reflections of Gratitude: Ending November with Intention
In this heartfelt Thanksgiving episode, Yaritza shares how gratitude can transform your heart and your home. She encourages you to reflect on what went well this month, what didn’t, and how you can step into December with intention and peace.
Yaritza opens up about her love for Thanksgiving, the joy of hosting family, and how she’s learning to let go of the pressure that often comes with Christmas
63 | 5 Priorities Every Stay-at-Home Mom Needs to Raise a Thriving Family
In this episode, Yaritza shares a touching conversation with her son that reveals the beautiful rewards of intentional motherhood. She opens up about the power of being present, keeping routines, staying consistent, and leading with kindness.
If you’ve ever wondered whether your daily efforts as a stay-at-home mom truly matter, this episode will remind you that they absolutely do. Yaritza’s story
62 | Working in the Margins: How God Grows You While You Raise Littles featuring Kate Battistelli
In this week’s episode, Yaritza shares a heartfelt reflection on a recent conversation with her 18-year-old son, Jonathan—a moment that reminded her that all the love, sacrifice, and intentionality poured into her family truly matter. This meaningful exchange inspired her to revisit an incredible past conversation with author and speaker Kate Battistelli, who offers timeless wisdom for moms learni
61 | How I Stopped Letting My Mind Steal My Joy
In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the power of your mind and your words.
Yaritza opens up about a dark season in her life and how God led her to healing and freedom through Joyce Meyer’s book, Battlefield of the Mind. You’ll hear how shifting her thoughts and speaking God’s truth out loud changed everything—from her mindset to her family life.
Together, we’ll talk about how our words shap
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