"I Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen!" Book Release with Kate Strickler from Naptime Kitchen!

Send us Fan Mail"I Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen" author, influencer (@Naptime Kitchen), and homemaker, Kate Strickler brings her refreshing honesty and practical wisdom to this week's conversation by sharing her reflective list of "other lies I think will make me happy" paired with creative approaches to pivoting our mindset. What distinguishes Kate's approach is her exceptional self-awareness combined with a problem-solver's mindset. Rather than offering platitudes about accepting ourselves, she delivers tangible strategies for shifting both perspective and daily habits. The concept of creating "a life you love" through what Kate calls the "inner scorecard versus outer scorecard" approach. By focusing on what genuinely matters to you—not what society dictates—she argues we can find contentment amidst constant pressure to want more.Kate's discussion of family rhythms provides a masterclass in balanced parenting—establishing consistent routines while allowing flexibility. From technology boundaries to managing evolving schedules as children grow, she demonstrates how thoughtful structure creates freedom rather than restriction. Her candid admission that she'll occasionally break her own rules when everyone needs it showcases her refreshingly realistic approach to family life.Pre-order Kate's book, releasing August 26th to discover all ten "I wish" statements and their transformative solutions. You'll likely find yourself nodding in recognition that someone has finally articulated the thoughts you've been having all along—and better yet, provided a path forward.Please be sure to checkout our website for previous episodes, our psych-approved resource page, and connect with us on social media! All this and more at www.thelylaspodcast.com