Imagine a place where you, a childfree human, don't have to explain your decisions or choices. Being a childfree human is powerful, meaningful, fully unapologetic, and all that is worth celebrating. This podcast is a breath of judgment-free air where all the things in this childfree life are shared and discussed. And oh … I am Raphie (she/her), your host. I am a wife, an entrepreneur, an occupational therapist, and a bird mom to name a few. Let's continue getting to know each other over on I ...
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Treasured Momma | Time Management Tips, Motherhood, Family Life, Daily Routines, Christianity
Kori Messer - Christian Life Coach, CPT, Mompreneur, SAHM
Are you a busy Christian mom struggling to balance motherhood, work, home life, and your faith? Does the lack of a consistent routine leave you feeling overwhelmed, guilty, and afraid you might not be raising your kids the way you hope—strong in their Christian faith? Do you wish you could be present and make the most of family moments, instead of being distracted by the chaos of busy mom life? Sweet momma friend, you are not alone. Welcome to the Treasured Momma Podcast, where you’ll learn ...
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Happy Thanksgiving, Momma! Today isn’t just about the turkey and pie—though those are wonderful blessings—but about pausing to celebrate the faithfulness of our great God. In this special episode, we’re diving into how to cultivate a heart of gratitude that doesn’t end when the holiday is over. What does it mean to give thanks in all circumstances …
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Hey Momma, are you feeling the weight of Thanksgiving preparations already? With the holiday hustle, it’s easy to focus on the checklist and lose sight of what this season is really about gratitude and honoring God. In today’s episode, we’ll explore how to prepare your heart and home for a Christ-centered Thanksgiving. I’ll share practical tips for…
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Hey Momma, does it feel like there’s never enough time in the day? Managing your time with kids can feel like an impossible puzzle, leaving you stressed, overwhelmed, and longing for balance. In today’s episode, we’ll explore why creating white space in your schedule is a game-changer and how minimizing unnecessary transitions can bring peace to yo…
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Hey momma! Are there moments when you feel guilt over what you think you should have done or how you should have handled something? In today’s meditation, we’ll be stepping away from self-imposed burdens and finding rest in the unending grace God offers each of us. Let’s let go of guilt and open our hearts to the gift of grace Smiles & Blessings, K…
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Hey Momma, has your faith been feeling a bit dim lately? You’re not alone. It can be tough to stay spiritually strong when life is full of endless tasks, sleepless nights, and little time for yourself. Today, we’re diving into three practical ways to reignite your faith so it feels as vibrant as ever. I’ll share tips to reconnect with God right in …
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Hello beloved! Feeling torn between work and family, momma? You’re not alone! Balancing work and family as a work-from-home mom can feel like a constant push and pull. But today, we’re diving into real strategies that can help you master that delicate balance. I share some game-changing insights to help you prioritize with purpose, set boundaries, …
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Sweet Momma, Feeling buried under clutter and don’t know where to begin? You’re not alone, momma! If overwhelm has kept you from making progress, this episode is your starting point. Today, we’re diving into a simple, effective decluttering checklist tailored for you. I'm sharing easy steps to clear out the chaos so you can breathe, make more space…
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Hey, hey treasured momma. Do you ever look at your calendar and feel completely overwhelmed? Between family commitments, work, home responsibilities, and everything else, it feels like there’s never enough time for yourself or even for God. Today, we’re diving into why your schedule always seems overloaded and I'm sharing three simple ways you can …
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Hey, momma! Halloween celebrations are just around the corner, and for many of us Christians, it can feel a little complicated. While the world is celebrating in ways that may not align with our faith, we have an amazing opportunity to be a light for Jesus. Today, we’re talking about why we choose not to celebrate Halloween like everyone else, how …
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Hey, momma! Are you feeling like your faith is wavering under the weight of life's challenges? Maybe it’s the demands of motherhood, a lack of time for spiritual growth, or just the constant stress that’s left you questioning if you’re doing enough, or worse—if God is still near. Today, I want to share five core Christian truths that have helped me…
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Hey, momma! Are you feeling overwhelmed with all the clutter in your home, mind, and schedule? You’re not alone. For so many of us, the chaos of motherhood often gets magnified by the mess around us, leaving us stressed and constantly playing catch-up. What if I told you that clearing out the clutter—both physically and mentally—could lead to more …
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109. Struggling with Bible Study? How I Created a Routine That Transformed My Spiritual Life
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Hello beloved! Do you long for consistent Bible study but can’t seem to fit it into your busy day? Between motherhood, work, and managing the home, it’s easy to feel like we’re constantly running out of time for God. But what if I told you that creating a simple Bible study routine could transform your spiritual life and give you the peace you’ve b…
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Hey there, momma! Do you feel like no matter what you do, you just can’t find that elusive balance between your work-from-home life and being fully present with your kids? You’re juggling client meetings, deadlines, snack times, and tantrums, but still feel like you’re falling short? In today’s episode, we’re diving into 3 game-changing tips that w…
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Hey Momma! As a mom, have you ever felt weighed down by the guilt of not doing enough, or like you're constantly falling short? As a woman, have you ever desired to experience a guided Biblical meditation to remind you of God’s grace and free you from the chains of guilt? Today we are focusing on the beautiful truth of grace, not guilt. As moms and…
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Welcome back, Treasured Mommas! Today’s episode is all about time management, something we’re all trying to master—especially as busy Christian moms juggling family, faith, and all the moving pieces of life. Whether you're battling the daily overwhelm, craving balance, or just looking for ways to spend more intentional time with your family and fai…
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Hello beloved! Have you ever had a busy day? Do you expect the upcoming holiday season to be full of rushed chaos and exhausting connection? There is hope, it doesn't have to be that way! Today’s episode is all about preparing your kids for a busy day—whether it’s school, activities, social commitments, or family events. Let's set our children up f…
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Hello beloved and bold woman of God! Welcome back to another episode of Treasured Momma, the podcast designed for Christian moms who want to balance motherhood, marriage, and faith while making the most of their time with their families. Today we dive into what the Bible says about being bold, why boldness is a calling for women of faith, and how s…
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Hey, hey momma! Welcome to this space for busy Christian moms who want more time to connect with their families while staying rooted in God’s Word. Today’s episode reveals how prioritizing scripture in your daily routines strengthens your heart posture, equips you with the armor of God, and helps you create peaceful, manageable rhythms in motherhoo…
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Hello, hello lovely! Have you ever experienced fear of messing up your kids? Do you ever wonder why it can feel so isolating to be a mom? In this episode, we dive into how fear of failure can paralyze us as moms, and how God’s Word provides clarity and confidence to raise children with grace, love, and trust in Him. I share how God produced fruit o…
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Hey busy momma! Are you a busy mom juggling multiple responsibilities? Does it ever feel chaotic because appointments are getting missed and deadlines are passing by? What if you could do this whole motherhood thing with grace and excellence? In today's episode, we talked about how Christian moms can balance their marriage, motherhood, and personal…
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Welcome, to an extraordinary episode of Treasured Momma! Today, we celebrate a milestone—our 100th episode! I’m beyond thrilled to share this moment with all of you. When this journey started, I couldn’t have imagined the impact it would have—not just on me but on you as well. Whether you’ve been with me since day one or just found this podcast rec…
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Hey there, Momma! I know life can feel overwhelming, especially when your home feels out of control. Today, I want to share a practical and simple 3-step process I call the Tiny Tidy—designed to help you bring peace to your home one room at a time. If you’ve been struggling to keep up with the mess but don’t know where to start, this is for you! Yo…
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Hey, beautiful mommas! Today’s episode will be powerful because we’re diving into one of the most central and transformative truths of our faith—the blood of Jesus! We will talk about the incredible freedom and power we receive through Jesus’ blood, and I also want to highlight my dear friend Joseline, who just released a stunning single called 'Th…
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Mental health has been heavy on my mind with yesterday being "Suicide Awareness Day". In today's episode, we explore maintaining good mental health and finding meaning in the mundane. As moms, we often feel that the daily tasks can be monotonous, and our mental health can take a hit. But what if we could see these moments through a different lens—o…
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Hey, Mommas! Today, we’re diving deep into a topic beyond the daily chaos and routines we face. We’re talking about eternity—and how our lives, as Christian moms, have significance beyond what we can see right now. With all the hats we wear, it can feel overwhelming. But what if our daily life wasn’t just about surviving motherhood? What if it had …
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Treasured Momma, keeping a healthy mind aligned with Christ is a daily journey. If you're anything like me, you know there will be ups and downs, but when we keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, we find the peace and strength we need to carry on. In today's episode, we open up the conversation around motherhood and mental health as we answer questions lik…
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Hey Treasured Momma, have you ever wondered what it means to be "the salt of the earth"? Today, we will unpack some of that meaning, understand Kingdom victory, and speak truth in love. You'll have opportunities to reflect on how you can better incorporate these principles into your daily lives, even when it leads to a few eye-rolls. Let's dive in …
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Hey Treasured Momma, today, we’re talking about something every mom faces: the mental load of juggling motherhood, marriage, and spiritual maturity. It’s okay to admit that sometimes we’re not okay, and in this episode, we’ll explore where to turn in those moments and practical strategies for staying encouraged. Smiles & Blessings, Kori Next Steps …
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Hey Momma, building a community where women feel safe, seen, and supported is a powerful way to live out our faith and strengthen our relationships. By intentionally creating spaces for open sharing, recognizing the unique value in each person, and offering unwavering support through life’s challenges, we can create a community that truly reflects …
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Do you loathe or love seasons of transition? We are currently transitioning kids into a new school year and this is the time of year (when moms all across the world) are very aware of the areas they have a poor routine or need a routine. If you're anything like me, you enjoy the freedom of summer but look forward to a more consistent fall routine. …
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Treasured Momma, Have you ever sat around the table with some elders and felt compelled to listen to all their childhood stories? Do you ever wish you would have written them down? Recently I had the privilege of being seated at a family table with four generations and it reminded me of the value of passing on what we know. in today's episode, we t…
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Treasured Momma, Have you ever felt like you didn't have enough time to do it all? Does feeling like you are not enough ever delay the action you take? Today we will discuss how you can overcome the trap of perfection and step into freedom. We will also cover the #1 danger found in analysis paralysis and the #1 lie we get to reject by embracing who…
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Treasured Momma, As Christian moms with young children, it can often feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day. Have you ever wanted more peace in your days? Do you desire less chaos? If you're anything like me and find the transition from one season to the next can be both exciting and often overwhelming and messy, then today's episode is for…
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Treasured Momma, Have you ever walked through a season of change that provided unknowns and challenging transitions? This could be anything from starting a new school year to replacing an old routine or even showing up differently for your mental health. Today's Biblical meditation will walk you through a beautiful experience of support and reflect…
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86. Prioritizing Authenticity: Cultivating Meaningful Connections as a Mom in the New School Year
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Treasured Momma, Have you ever wanted summer to continue, but you also crave some routine that you find during the school year? It's that time of year again when we shop for school supplies, figure out new family routines, and attend school open houses. In today's episode, I share some great tips for connecting with your kiddos during this transiti…
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Treasured Momma, Welcome to the "Treasured Momma" podcast, where we help Christian moms navigate the beautiful chaos of motherhood. Today’s episode is all about having a servant's heart, a student's curiosity, and a spiritual hunger to create a legacy. I was recently asked to share a few scriptures at my beloved grandfather's funeral and this is a …
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Treasured Momma, Can you believe we are in the "back-to-school" season of the year already? This means a change in schedules, school supplies needing to be purchased, and time management becomes a necessity. Today’s episode is all about budgeting your time and resources so that you can create more meaningful connections with your family. The challe…
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Treasured Momma, God created each of us uniquely and intentionally. Every mom is crafted with a specific purpose and intricate design, which includes the gifts and talents she brings to her family. In today's episode, we learn that we are chosen by God and loved unconditionally. Our value doesn’t come from external achievements or validation but fr…
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Treasured Momma, Have you ever wanted to fit into your jeans better? How about improving your consistency with healthy food choices ... that still taste good? Do you ever get frustrated with knowing what to do, or if the reason why you're doing it is okay with God? If you're anything like me and you desire to be healthy but can struggle with differ…
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Treasured Momma, As mothers, we have a unique and profound influence on our children that spans generations. Today, we’ll explore how our impact is multi-generational and holistic, and how we can visualize what that looks like in our lives. By staying rooted in God’s Word and visualizing the legacy you’re creating, you can find encouragement and st…
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Treasured Momma, Being a mom is a beautiful journey filled with love, challenges, and growth. But sometimes, we feel the pressure to be perfect and have it all together. The truth is, there's immense power in vulnerability. If you're anything like me and you desire a group of moms to do life with, then today's episode is for you, even if you're an …
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Treasured Momma, As we enter the beginning of quarter three, it's a perfect time to take a step back and assess our living spaces. With the upcoming school year just around the corner, what better time than now to declutter our homes and clear our minds? In today's episode we talk about how organizing your life and clearing out the clutter can help…
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Treasured Momma, Have you ever lost a loved one? Do you ever envision what kind of legacy you want to leave behind? What does legacy even mean to you? In today's episode, we cover a special way I intentionally speak to the Christ-centered identity of my kids and edify them in how they're showing up to expand God's Kingdom. Listen in for a challenge…
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Treasured Momma, Have you ever felt a strong desire to live out the life God has put in front of you, but you never seem to have enough time? Do you ever desire the freedom to just "be" without the mom guilt and WITH a Biblical foundation? I've got the thing for you, beloved! Enjoy today's Biblical mediation for Christian women. Smiles & Blessings,…
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Treasured Momma, Has your toddler ever had a meltdown? Has a spouse ever misunderstood you? Do you ever feel like you’re fighting a never-ending battle? If any of this resonates with you, today's episode is for you, where we focus on getting rid of the root and not just the weed. Let's dive into what it means to fight the right battles as moms and …
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75. Desiring More Time to Create a Generational Legacy? Discover My Ultimate Tip for Raising Strong Christian Children
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Treasured Momma, Are you a Christian mom who often feels like you don't have enough time? Do you desire to be present with your family? Have you ever wanted "a little more time" to feel like you did enough? If you desire encouragement and life-giving words to wash over you, then today's episode is for you! Smiles & Blessings, Kori Next Steps: Join …
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Treasured Momma, Have you ever felt challenged balancing work and family life as a Christian mother? Do you ever get overwhelmed or feel stretched thin? If you’re anything like me and have had seasons (or maybe this is you right now) where you’ve felt the desire for more time, the ability to get organized, and simple strategies to delegate some of …
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Treasured Momma, If someone asked you who you are, what would you say? How would you respond? Often, we reply with what we do, instead of who we really are. In today's episode, we talk about the intention behind how you were created and the family you are a part of. If you're sick of devaluing yourself and ready to explore how things can be differe…
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72. Efficiently Managing Your Time as a Busy Mom: 3 Simple Steps to Streamline Your Calendar
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Treasured Momma, Are you more of a "super organized" or "super hot mess" type of momma when it comes to calendars and planning? Summer schedules can seem unnecessary until you realize we are halfway through the year and those New Year's resolutions are a thing of the past (with no progress being made). If you like: simple, sustainable, and less str…
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Treasured Momma, Have you ever felt you had to be perfect to be present? If you're like me and have ever hidden yourself because you felt you weren't good enough, then today's episode is for you! If God has qualified you, then no man can disqualify you. Listen in and get excited about the freedom available to you as an imperfect mom who contributes…
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