EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 8 MIN
When Parenting Steals Your Hobbies: Why It's Okay to Rest In This Season
from Tired Parents Podcast · host Dani Kinchen
Have you given up a hobby since becoming a parent—or are you exhausting yourself trying to keep up with it just to feel like “you” again? You’re not alone. In this episode of Tired But Called, host Dani Kinchen talks honestly to tired parents who feel pressure to do it all, including maintaining hobbies during the most demanding seasons of parenting.This episode explores how God designed life in seasons, why your worth isn’t tied to productivity or time management, and how sometimes doing less is the path to real rest.You can read the article behind this episode here: https://tiredbutcalled.org/2026/02/05...FREE Parent Prayer Calendar: https://danikinchen.wordpress.com/par...FREE Valentine Free Daily Activities Calendar for Married Couples: https://tiredbutcalled.com/wp-content...Chapters:00:00 Today's Topic on Discipline and Introduction01:37 Data on Parents and their Hobbies and Leisure Activities03:48 God's Word on Seasons in Parenting05:25 Personal Experience Resting from Hobbies
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Have you given up a hobby since becoming a parent—or are you exhausting yourself trying to keep up with it just to feel like “you” again? You’re not alone. In this episode of Tired But Called, host Dani Kinchen talks honestly to tired parents who feel pressure to do it all, including maintaining hobbies during the most demanding seasons of parenting.This episode explores how God designed life in seasons, why your worth isn’t tied to productivity or time management, and how sometimes doing less is the path to real rest.You can read the article behind this episode here: https://tiredbutcalled.org/2026/02/05...FREE Parent Prayer Calendar: https://danikinchen.wordpress.com/par...FREE Valentine Free Daily Activities Calendar for Married Couples: https://tiredbutcalled.com/wp-content...Chapters:00:00 Today's Topic on Discipline and Introduction01:37 Data on Parents and their Hobbies and Leisure Activities03:48 God's Word on Seasons in Parenting05:25 Personal Experience Resting from Hobbies
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