

The Midlife Momma Podcast - Empty nest mom, Parenting adult children, Midlife transition, Christian mom
Christian Parenting
Welcome to The Midlife Momma Podcast, the go-to resource for empty nest moms ready to embrace the next chapter of life with confidence and purpose! Join me, Pamela Henkelman, a certified Empty Nest Coach and proud momma of five, as we navigate this transformative journey together.Each week, we dive into essential topics that matter most to midlife moms, including:Setting and maintaining boundariesRediscovering your life’s purposeMastering effective communication with adult childrenStrengthening your marriage in the empty nest seasonLeaning on faith to guide your journey Follow The Midlife Momma Podcast now to join a community of like-minded moms and start your journey toward confidence, connection, and fulfillment in this exciting new chapter of motherhood.The Midlife Momma podcast is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. Find more information at www.ChristianParenting.org
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Aug 17, 2023 • 10min
77. Hope for Moms of Prodigals: The Power of Community
We don’t feel safe to talk about it in our churches, Bible Studies or prayer groups. We feel ashamed and judged. Join us for a conversation about why community is important and how it can provide healing when you love a wayward child. Join us at The Hope for Moms of Prodigals Workshop. It costs $10. Grab your ticket at the link below.
Helpful Links:
Hope for Moms of Prodigals Workshop here
Get on the waitlist for The Moms of Prodigals Program: a Course to Inspire Hope here
Free Guide: Your Kids are Grown...Now What? here

Aug 10, 2023 • 27min
76. How to Successfully Launch Your Child to College with Bethany Kimsey
Launching a child off to college is a monumental feat for a mom. Join me for a conversation with Coach for Moms, Bethany Kimsey. She has eight kids and helps moms find peace in the messy middle of motherhood. You will love her sage advice on how to launch a college student well. She will encourage moms to deal with their hearts as they learn to cling to God.
HELPFUL LINKS:
Free Guide: Your Kids Are Grown...Now What?
Free Discovery Session: Learn more about coaching with Pamela or book a free discovery session here.
Order Bethanys', A Warrior Mama's Prayer Journal here

Aug 3, 2023 • 11min
75. How to Be Humble with Your Adult Children, Part 2
Tune in to find out two more reasons why a heart posture of humility will reap great rewards with our grown kids.
Helpful Links:
FREE GUIDE: Your Kids Are Grown...Now What? Learn what to expect in each phase of midlife motherhood.
FREE DISCOVERY SESSION: Find out more about working with Pamela, certified Life Coach for Midlife Moms here.

Jul 27, 2023 • 11min
74. How to Be Humble with Your Adult Children, Part 1
Join me as we talk about how humility builds connection with our grown kids. We are fellow strugglers with them. Knowing that changes how we interact.
HELPFUL LINKS:
FREE GUIDE: Your Kids Are Grown...Now What?
LIFE COACHING: Find more information and schedule your free discovery session with certified Life Coach for Midlife Moms, Pamela, here.
Rate + Review podcast here.

Jul 20, 2023 • 29min
73. How to Parent Your Wayward Kids with Joy with Mary DeMuth
Join me for a frank discussion with national speaker and prolific author of Love, Pray, Listen: Parenting Your Wayward Kids with Joy, Mary DeMuth. We are so much more than our child’s choices. Learn to love your wayward child and find healing for your wounded heart.
HELPFUL LINKS:
Freebie from Mary: 52 Prayer Cards for Your Adult Wayward Kids
Free Guide: Your Kids Are Grown...Now What?
Free Discovery Call: Learn more about coaching and book a free discovery call with Life Coach for Midlife Moms, Pamela, here.
Rate + Review the podcast here.
More podcast episodes about wayward kids here:
Episode 03: Lessons on Love from a Father, Part 1
Episode 04: Lessons on Love from a Father, Part 2
Episode 44: The Shame We Carry When Our Child is Far from God, Part 1

Jul 13, 2023 • 11min
72. Why It's Helpful to Respect Your Married Kids' Boundaries, Part 2
It takes a lot of courage for a young couple to decide on boundaries and bring them to their parents. Let’s be open-hearted and open-handed with our married children. This will improve our relationship.
Helpful Links:
FREE GUIDE: Your Kids Are Grown...Now What?
FREE DISCOVERY CALL: Find more information and book a free discovery call with Pamela, Life Coach for Midlife Moms, Here
Rate + Review the podcast Here

Jul 6, 2023 • 11min
71. Why It's Helpful to Respect Your Married Kids' Boundaries, Part 1
Join us for a conversation about the first boundary with our married children and how respect plays a huge role in honoring boundaries.
HELPFUL LINKS:
Free Guide: Your Kids Are Grown...Now What?
Learn more about coaching and schedule your free Discovery Session with Certified Life Coach, Pamela, here.
Rate + review the podcast here.

Jun 29, 2023 • 10min
70. How to Be the World's Best Mother-in-law, Part 2
It doesn’t have to be strained or difficult. We discuss two more things moms can do to foster a healthy relationship with their children’s spouses.
HELPFUL LINKS:
Free Guide: Your Kids Are Grown...Now What?
Learn more about coaching with Certified Life Coach for Midlife Moms, Pamela or book your free Discovery Session here.
Rate and review the podcast here
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Jun 22, 2023 • 9min
69. How to Be the World's Best Mother-in-law, Part 1
Learn great tips on how you can foster a positive relationship with your child’s spouse instead of being seen as an adversary. You will love these tips.
HELPFUL LINKS:
Free Guide: Your Kids are Grown...Now What? Learn what to expect in each phase of midlife motherhood. Grab it here.
Free Discovery Session: Learn more about coaching and schedule your free discovery call with certified Life Coach for Midlife Moms, Pamela Henkelman, here.
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Jun 15, 2023 • 27min
68. How Journaling Helps You Be A Better Mom with Jennifer Dukes Lee
Author, Jennifer Dukes Lee joins us for a discussion on life with her two adult daughters and how journaling impacts this season of her motherhood. Get the inside scoop on newest book, Stuff I'd Only Tell God and learn how journaling can help you as a mom.
Helpful Links:
Find her book, Stuff I'd Only Tell God on Amazon or Baker Book House
Free Guide: Your Kids are Grown...Now What?
Learn more about coaching or book a free Discovery Session with Pamela here


