#134: Mother's Day Special

Parenting Great Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker

Dr. Meg Meeker

Kids & Family, Education, Parenting, Self-improvement

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Mother’s Day is a special day where we get to honor our mothers. It’s also a day that can evoke a wide variety of emotions. Some people are blessed to be able to call their mother and talk to her on the phone, some are experiencing their first Mother’s Day without their moms, and others desperately want to become a mother but haven’t been able to yet. In any of those situations, it can be tough to be a mother in the midst of all the emotions all at once. That’s why Dr. Meg wanted to take some time to devote to the special mothers that listen to this podcast. She shares words of encouragement as well as ways to make this season special regardless of what you are dealing with as a mom. Mothers, let America’s Mom speak words of life into you as you navigate the world of raising great kids! Do you have a question for Dr. Meg? If you have a question you want Dr. Meeker to answer, email them to [email protected] and listen to future episodes to see if your question is featured! WELCOME Dr. Meg introduces today’s special episodes honoring moms! MEG’S MOTHER’S DAY SPECIAL (PART 1) Dr. Meg speaks life and truth to the moms in this special episode dedicated to honoring mothers. BREAK MEG’S MOTHER’S DAY SPECIAL (PART 1) Dr. Meg speaks life and truth to the moms in this special episode dedicated to honoring mothers. FROM THE PRODUCER Thanks for listening to Episode 134, Dr. Meg’s Mother’s Day Special and for helping Dr. Meg’s parenting revolution reach more than SIX MILLION downloads! Subscribe, rate, and leave a review for us on iTunes! Get Social with Dr. Meg on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram @MegMeekerMD Have a parenting question? Write Dr. Meg at [email protected] and she could answer your question during the show or you can let us know what you’d like to hear about in a future episode! Dr. Meg’s parenting resources and tools are available at MeekerParenting.com, just click on the “Resources” tab. Subscribe, rate, and leave a review for us on iTunes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	For 30 plus years, I've seen every type of child grow up.
0:06.1	Instead of giving me what I wanted, she gave me what I needed, which was true.
0:10.6	Don't let emotions win.
0:12.9	Let truth win.
0:13.9	Do your very best and you should have a lot of fun while you do it and the better you
0:17.0	get at something, the more fun you're going to have at something.
0:19.4	You, moms and dads are wired with everything you need to be a parent to a great kid.
0:27.0	Welcome to Parenting Great Kids.
0:28.7	This is episode number 134 and I'm your host, Dr. Meg Meeker.
0:33.8	Today we're going to do something a little different.
0:36.3	I don't have a guest, but I want to talk to each and every mother out there about mother's
0:43.4	day and about you and about things that bring you down or things that make you excited.
0:50.7	I really want to do this because I think that you are the ones who get very, very little
0:58.4	attention, very little praise and many of us mothers feel very underappreciated.
1:06.7	So I really want to encourage you, first of all, that you're not underappreciated.
1:11.8	Usually your kids don't express their appreciation until they're well into their 30s, but that's
1:17.5	something for us all to look forward to.
1:21.2	So let's just jump into Mother's Day and here we go.
1:27.0	Now, mom, I want you to stop and think about yourself for a while.
1:32.1	Put your kids' needs aside, your husbands' needs aside, your significant others' needs
1:37.5	aside or your parents' needs aside and let's just focus on you.
1:44.7	Many of us are excited for Mother's Day and many of us almost dread Mother's Day and
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