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Have you ever heard people talk about manifesting or having an abundant mindset and thought, That sounds nice… but what does it actually mean for me as a stay-at-home mom?In this episode of Intentional Motherhood, Kelsey shares an exciting behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming rebrand and the deeper direction the podcast is taking in the new year. This conversation is an invitation into a more expansive understanding of motherhood, spirituality, prayer, and our role as co-creators within our homes.Kelsey unpacks what she really means by words like manifesting, abundance, and co-creating with God—grounding them in faith, universal laws, and the abundant life Christ promised. You’ll hear how motherhood itself mirrors divine creation, and why our homes are sacred spaces where intention, prayer, and mindset shape everything.Kelsey also offers a gentle challenge as we head into the new year: begin envisioning the life you want to create—with clarity, intention, and trust. Because the universe responds to clarity, and your role as a mother is far more powerful than you’ve been taught to believe.This episode marks the beginning of a new chapter for Intentional Motherhood: Prayer, Meditation & Manifesting Abundance in Partnership with God. New episodes return mid-January, now releasing on Mondays.Don't forget to get on the email list so you can join the prayer-focused Bible study! Merry Christmas, Happy New Year—and remember:✨ You are doing an amazing job. ✨Connect with Kelsey:Get on the email listGrab Your [email protected]

Three months after the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the investigation has become a maze of new leads, shifting narratives, and unanswered questions. Instead of rehashing the endlessly evolving details, Kelsey invites you into a deeper, more grounded conversation: What does this moment mean for us as mothers raising the next generation?In this episode of Intentional Motherhood, Kelsey explores the spiritual, cultural, and moral implications of the Charlie Kirk investigation—and how events like this shape the world our children are growing up in. Together, we look at:✨ Why our kids need to learn to question everything with discernment and courage ✨ How the rise of independent investigators signals a powerful shift in collective awareness ✨ Tucker Carlson’s reminder that we have no moral obligation to blindly trust the FBI  ✨ What it means to raise children who embody integrity, moral fortitude, and respect—even when the world feels chaotic ✨ How to stay rooted in truth, goodness, and higher principles as the divide between good and evil becomes more visible ✨ Why our greatest influence begins at home, shaping future leaders long before they ever step into the worldKelsey also shares candid reflections on feeling overwhelmed by the magnitude of global events—and how returning to the sacred work inside our homes restores our sense of purpose. Because when we teach our children to stand for truth, to think critically, and to uphold righteousness with compassion, we create the future from the inside out.Don't forget to join the email list, and prayer-focused Bible study launching early next year.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with another mom who’s navigating these times with intention.Connect with Kelsey:Get on the email listGrab Your [email protected]

In today’s episode of Intentional Motherhood, Kelsey Redd steps into a conversation many mothers are watching unfold with concern: the ongoing investigation into Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Nearly three months later, more questions than answers remain—and as new information and troubling claims surface, Kelsey invites listeners to consider what this moment means for American families, for freedom, and for the future our children will inherit.Kelsey shares why she believes this historical moment matters deeply—not only politically, but spiritually, morally, and generationally. She discusses the definition of conspiracy, the growing inconsistencies surrounding the case, and why the lack of transparency from federal agencies should concern every American, regardless of political leaning. She also addresses the newest developments involving threats made toward Candace Owens, and why these revelations raise urgent questions about who is truly being protected in our nation.This episode is a call to courage: a reminder that every citizen’s voice matters, that mothers shape culture, and that the freedoms we model today become the freedoms (or losses) our children experience tomorrow. Kelsey encourages her listeners to speak boldly, stand for righteousness, and remember the spiritual responsibility we carry as mothers raising the next generation.This is an episode for the woman who feels the weight of the moment we are living in and knows God is calling her to rise.Don't forget to get on the email list, so you can get all the exciting updates about the upcoming prayer-focused Bible study launching in the new year. Connect with Kelsey:Get on the email listGrab Your [email protected]

Feeling overwhelmed by holiday chaos? Same, friend. In today’s episode of Intentional Motherhood, we’re talking about the one thing most moms desperately need this time of year but almost never give themselves: permission to say no.Repeat after me: “No.” “No, thank you.” “Oh, I would… but I don’t want to.”Yep — those magical phrases might just save your sanity this December.In this episode, we dive into how to simplify your holiday season without guilt, burnout, or feeling like you’re letting everyone down. You’ll learn how to:✨ Audit your holiday to-do list and cut the draining stuff ✨ Say NO with kindness and zero over-explaining ✨ Hold your boundaries when people push back (because they will) ✨ Break people-pleasing patterns ✨ Focus on what really matters — your values, your peace, your family, and the actual reason for the seasonI’m sharing practical scripts from Melissa Urban’s The Book of Boundaries, gentle but firm ways to set limits with family, and why your anxiety is often your biggest clue that a boundary is needed. This is the episode you need if you’re drowning in invitations, class parties, cookie exchanges, and expectations — and you’re ready for a holiday season that actually feels peaceful and meaningful.🎁 Get your Stay Sane this Season Google Doc here I created a step-by-step holiday simplification worksheet that walks you through everything we talk about today. Grab it for FREE here! You deserve a holiday that feels sane, joyful, and true to your values — and with some simple boundaries, you can actually have one.Happy holidays, mama. You’re doing an amazing job. 💛🌿 Let’s stay connected Follow along on Instagram @creating.intentional.mothers Rate, review, and share the episode with a mom friend who needs some permission to breathe this season.Get on the email listGrab Your Guides

In this cozy holiday episode of Intentional Motherhood, Kelsey invites you into the heart of her family’s favorite Christmas traditions—simple, soul-settling rhythms that help kids stay grounded, grateful, and regulated in a season that often brings overwhelm.After last week’s conversation about why “flu season” is really about lifestyle shifts, Kelsey now shares the traditions that keep her own home healthy, rested, and connected during the winter months. From gratitude rhythms in November to daily Advent practices, to the sweetest Christmas-week rituals, this episode is full of ideas that create real family culture and the “heartbeat of childhood.”You’ll hear Kelsey talk about:✨ Why rhythms and rituals matter How repeating something year after year builds childhood memories, emotional safety, and a strong family culture.✨ The daily traditions her kids love Including the Thankful Tree in November and her simple, Christ-centered Advent calendar that keeps Jesus at the center of December.✨ The cozy tradition that celebrates the first snowfall Homemade donuts + apple cider = instant winter magic.✨ How she prevents Christmas-morning overstimulation By spreading out gifts across the month—Christmas pajamas on December 1st and a classic Christmas book on St. Nick’s Day (Dec 6).✨ Her favorite Christmas-week rituals The family movie tradition she won’t skip (The Nativity Story) and the magical night everyone sleeps under the Christmas tree.✨ Simple acts of kindness for kids How her family keeps their hearts on Christ through service—both for others in need and within their own home.This episode is full of practical, meaningful ideas you can borrow or adapt to create your own family culture—anchored in Christ, rooted in joy, and rich with memory.And don’t forget—Kelsey’s prayer-focused Bible study launches in January! Jump on her email list for updates and to access free resources like The 4 Part Apology Printable that helps kids make sincere, heart-centered apologies.Connect with Kelsey on Instagram  @creating.intentional.mothers and share your favorite holiday traditions. She loves hearing from you!Connect with Kelsey:Get on the email listhttps://linktr.ee/kelseyreddLearn more about the STOP THE SPIRAL Mini-Course here. Purchase your Purposeful Living Journal here.