Aligned Mommas Podcast

In this marriage-educational episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick sit down with marriage experts Eric and Lisa Raftery to discuss how to truly make your marriage thrive. From the highs to the lows, Eric and Lisa share personal stories and practical tips that have helped strengthen their relationship the past 27 years helping them keep the spark alive, even through life’s challenges. Whether you’re feeling stuck in a “blah” phase or just looking to deepen your connection, this episode is packed with insights that really work.Join us for practical advice, vulnerability, and strategies to bring the joy back into your marriage! And don’t forget to follow Eric and Lisa on Instagram at @yourmiddlelife for more relationship tips and inspiration for your own happy-ever-after marriage journey.Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals!Facebook: Aligned Mommas CommunityYouTube: Aligned Mommas#MarriageGoals #ThrivingMarriage #HappyMarriage #RelationshipAdvice #MarriageExperts #CoupleGoals #RealLove #AlignedMommas #RelationshipTips #Lovebirds #AlignedMommasCommunity #YourMiddleLife

On episode 85 of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, Nikki and Samantha resume part two of Valarie Niessner's testimony. Ms. Val shares how she took one of the darkest moments in her life and used it for God's glory, reminiscent of the story of Joseph in the Bible. Her resilience and faith helped her rise above the chaos, and in doing so, she’s touched the lives of countless women along the way.Now a speaker, podcaster, and soon-to-be author, Ms. Val continues to inspire others with her journey of faith, hope, and redemption. This powerful 2-part episode is one you won't want to miss!🌟 Connect with Valarie here:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ms_val_23Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValarieGailNiessnerFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartofcompassionministryInstagram: @valarie_gail_niessnerStay tuned for her book, "Incarcerated for Christ," coming soon! Her podcast: "Off The Cuff. Overcomer through Christ," also coming soon!#AlignedMommas #Inspiration #Redemption #Faith #TrueStory #MindBlowing #Resilience #MissVal #Podcast #msval #WomenSupportingWomen #AlignedMommasPodcast #AlignedMommasCommunity #WrongfulConviction #GodBehindBars #Prison #PrisonMinistry

Join hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick for a truly inspiring episode featuring the remarkable Valarie Niessner, known as Ms Val. Upon losing her grandfather, Valarie took a wrong turn down "Lucifer Lane," as she calls it, leading her to an unfortunate series of events. Or, shall we say, A FORTUNATE series of events? We'll let you decide.Valarie served time for a crime she didn’t commit, but instead of succumbing to despair, she discovered Jesus like she had never before - and a new calling. Behind bars "Ms Val" began ministering to countless women, earning the respect of inmates and officers alike. Many of whom stay in contact with her to this day!In this powerful Part One of our two-part series, Ms Val shares her jaw-dropping testimony of resilience, redemption, and the transformative power of faith. Her story is one of hope that you won’t want to miss!"And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose." Romans 8:28 Tune in and get ready to be inspired!🌟 Connect with Valarie here:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ms_val_23Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValarieGailNiessnerFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartofcompassionministryInstagram: @valarie_gail_niessnerStay tuned for her book, "Incarcerated for Christ," coming soon!Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals!Facebook: Aligned Mommas CommunityYouTube: Aligned Mommas#AlignedMommas #Inspiration #Redemption #Faith #TrueStory #MindBlowing #Resilience #MissVal #Podcast #msval #WomenSupportingWomen #AlignedMommasPodcast #AlignedMommasCommunity #WrongfulConviction #GodBehindBars #Prison #PrisonMinistry

In this episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick welcome Rachel Oxenfeld, the dynamic social media influencer known as "The Untangled Woman." A former military member, entrepreneur, and business owner, Rachel brings a wealth of practical knowledge and experience to the table. Join us as Rachel shares her unique perspective on the crucial difference between momentum and motivation, and how shifting your mindset can revolutionize your approach to life's challenges. Most people don’t love working out or tackling tough tasks, but Rachel encourages us to reframe our thinking by saying, “I can choose to do this.” Her empowering tips and tricks for everyday women will inspire you to embrace the hard things, gain wisdom and make lasting changes in your life. Key Points:Breaking the Taboo: Budget talk shouldn’t be a taboo topic. It's essential for healthy relationships and personal growth.From Motivation to Momentum: Rachel emphasizes the need for practical steps rather than just motivation, helping women build lasting habits.Top Budgeting Tips: She wraps up her discussions with actionable advice on how to manage finances effectively.Whether you're juggling multiple roles or seeking greater balance, this enlightening conversation is packed with practical advice that could transform your daily hustle. Tune in and get ready to change your perspective!Rachel, you ROCK girl!Connect with Rachel:Instagram: @rach_untangledwomanFacebook: Rachel MarieStay tuned for her podcast launching soon!Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals!Facebook: Aligned Mommas CommunityYouTube: Aligned Mommas#UntangledWoman #TheUntangledWoman #AlignedMommas #AlignedMommasCommunity #AlignedMommasPodcast #Faith #Christianity #MindsetMatters #MomentumOverMotivation #EmpowerWomen #BusyLifeTips #FinancialEmpowerment #WomenSupportingWomen #PodcastEpisode #ChooseToDoThis

In this candid episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout sit down with the inspiring Valerie Hays for a candid conversation about "The Dance" of life. Together, they explore how our most challenging trials can lead to profound revelations and new beginnings.Life is a beautiful choreography, where sometimes we lead, sometimes we follow, and every now and then, we stumble. We ALL do.Valarie shares her wisdom on navigating this dance with our Abba—how we can lean on Him in times of need and yet still embrace our autonomy. As they discuss the delicate balance of trusting God while exercising our free will, you'll be encouraged to see how every twist and turn can bring us closer to His love.Join us as we reflect on how to navigate life's highs and lows while keeping faith in a constant, loving Father. Tune in for a soul-nourishing conversation that reminds us all to keep dancing, no matter the rhythm!Connect with Valerie Hays here:Her Alabaster HeartValerie Hays FacebookInstagramAs always, we remind you to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals!Facebook: Aligned Mommas CommunityYouTube: Aligned Mommas#Faith #Redemption #Hope #AlignedMommas #AlignedMommasCommunity #HerAlabasterHeart

Join Nikki and Samantha in this uplifting episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast as they welcome the inspiring Tammy Green, a successful entrepreneur and single mom who owns Mission Nutrition in Troy, Missouri.In this episode, Tammy shares her candid story of resilience and the practical tips she’s learned along the way to help other single moms excel in their own journeys. From losing loved ones, a life-altering accident and becoming a single mother, Tammy's story is sure to leave you believing you too can hurdle any obstacle placed before you. Tune in for a dose of encouragement and inspiration!At Mission Nutrition, Tammy offers a variety of healthy meal replacement drinks and tasty treats that the whole family can enjoy! Ladies let’s show up for Tammy by supporting her business and embracing the powerful community we can create together. As always, we remind you to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Share your thoughts, ask questions, and find support in our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your relationship and join a network of like-minded individuals!Facebook: Aligned Mommas CommunityYouTube: Aligned Mommas#AlignedMommas #SingleMomStrong #SingleMomLife #AlignedMommasCommunity #MissionNutrition #SupportLocal #Mompreneur #Inspiration #HealthyLiving #AlignedMommasPodcast #Hope #ButGod