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Aligned Mommas Podcast

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Hey there, tired and overwhelmed mom! We get it, we've been there too. But guess what? None of us have it all figured out! Introducing the Aligned Mommas Podcast, your go-to resource for navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood. Get ready to equip yourself with practical tips and strategies to tackle mom daily trials, along with insights from expert guest speakers and relatable stories from other moms just like you. Join us weekly for mom advice, inspiring stories, and a supportive community of moms navigating the joys and challenges of motherhood together! Be sure to follow Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout on @AlignedMommas social channels, visit our website (alignedmommas.com), and join our private Aligned Mommas Community group on Facebook. Don't miss out on this empowering journey! #Christian #Faith #God #Mom #Momlife #Women #Christianity #Jesus <p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75e

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Episodes

  1. Episode 100: A New Chapter Begins | Celebrating 100 Episodes & the Relaunch of Aligned Mommas

    We made it—100 episodes! 🎉 After taking a year away, we're back, and there's no better way to relaunch the Aligned Mommas Podcast than by celebrating this incredible milestone with some of the women who have faithfully walked alongside us from the very beginning. In this special episode, we're...

  2. Episode 99: Samantha's Silly Misadventure

    In this episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, Samantha shares with Nikki a hilariously ridiculous story about how she accidentally landed herself in a not-so-great situation. But instead of stressing, Samantha is there for a good friend, leans into the chaos, finds the humor, and makes the most…

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  3. Episode 98: Power of Man: Male Perspectives on Faith & Marriage with Rory Paquette

    Join us this week on the Aligned Mommas Podcast as we welcome Christian life coach, podcaster, and husband Rory Paquette—host of the Power of Man Podcast. Rory brings a compelling blend of personal experience, faith, and a passion for authentic masculinity. 🔹 What we cover Rory shares how men…

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  4. Episode 97: Marriage That Thrives: Top Tips from Counselor Tricia Pyatt

    In this heartfelt and wisdom-packed episode, Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick are joined by Licensed Professional Counselor Tricia Pyatt to talk all things marriage. Tricia brings a unique blend of professional expertise and personal experience as she shares her top tips for strengthening...

  5. Episode 96: How We Are "Planning" to Plan Better in the Next Few Months

    No, we don't love planning, no, neither of us specialize in this quality some women seem to enjoy (yuck!), lol. We hate it! Ugh!! ;) ...but, the more we do this mom thing, the more we continually believe there must be something to it! There must be something we are missing in an ordered…

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  6. Episode 95: ADHD in Children with Dr. Shiloh Werkmeister

    In this episode of Aligned Mommas, Dr. Shiloh Werkmeister joins hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick to share her top practical tips for parents of children with ADHD. From managing impulsivity to creating a calm and structured environment, Dr. Shiloh offers simple, actionable strategies that...

  7. Episode 94: Samantha and Nikki Give an Update on All Things 'Aligned Mommas'

    Join Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout as they chit-chat about Aligned Mommas. They'll bring you up to speed on what all has happened since Aligned Mommas' inception back in June 2023. From countless outreach events, to even more socials, to many women served and many women connected - what a...

  8. Episode 93: Darick and Lori Ammons Share their Top Marriage Advice

    Please note, this podcast was live streamed and therefore the audio quality is not the best - but the meat of the podcast is soooo good! In this MARRIAGE podcast, Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick invite special guests, Derek and Lori Ammons, to discuss the complexities of marriage, drawing on...

  9. Episode 92: Lets' Roll! Hiding God's Word in Your Heart [with Pastor Matt Bartig]

    "If you don't read your bible, how are you going to grow in Jesus?" Pastor Matt, NorthRoad Church In this special episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout share a powerful sermon from Pastor Matt Bartig [NorthRoad Church] that deeply spoke to their hearts. This...

  10. Episode 91: Meredith's Fight Against Human Trafficking [Tigerlili Resources]

    "This [human trafficking] is a crime of the MOST VULNERABLE," - Meredith, founder of Tigerlili Resources. In this hard-topic episode of the Aligned Mommas podcast, hosts Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout sit down with a true hero, Meredith, the founder of Tigerlili Resources. Meredith’s mission…

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  11. Episode 90: Our First Radio Broadcast!! - with Jayne Patton and Tricia Bartig

    In this special episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick are interviewed on the UNSHAKEABLE HOPE radio show by hosts Jayne Patton and Tricia Bartig. Originally aired as a radio broadcast, this episode dives deep into the heart of what it means to support…

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  12. Episode 89: The Blessings of Peninnah [Linda Torrez]

    In this inspiring episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout sit down with the brilliant and beautiful Linda Torrez, a God-fearing woman from California, who shares her powerful insight on how curses can become blessings when you lean into God. Drawing from the...

  13. Episode 88: Love, Loss, and Diabetes: In Memory of My Daughter

    In this deeply moving episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, Samantha and Nikki sit down with Michelle Witt, a mother who has faced unimaginable loss. Michelle shares the journey of her daughter Kate, whose battles with Type 1 diabetes, an eating disorder and chronic pain led their family through...

  14. Episode 87: Homeschooling 101: Insights from Seasoned Moms

    In this episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick sit down with three seasoned homeschooling moms—Anna Bruening, Hannah Davenport, and Katie McElroy—to dive into all things homeschooling! They’ll share why they chose this path for their families, the highs and...

  15. Episode 86: Secrets to a Happy, Lasting Marriage with Eric & Lisa Raftery

    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...

  16. Episode 85: "Ms Val" - Valarie Niessner Shares Her Story of a Wrongful Conviction [Part 2]

    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…

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  17. Episode 84: "Ms Val" - Valarie Niessner Shares Her Story of a Wrongful Conviction [Part 1]

    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...

  18. Episode 83: "Untangled Woman," Rachel Oxenfeld, Joins the Show!

    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...

  19. Episode 82: We Sit Down with Valerie Hays

    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....

  20. Episode 81: Tips for Success in Single Motherhood

    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…

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  21. Episode 80: We Sit Down with Maria Granados

    In this heart-to-heart episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome the inspiring Maria Granados. Maria, a faithful and beloved sister in Christ, opens up about finding and embracing your true identity as a woman and mother through faith - even through the hardest of trials.…

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  22. Episode 79: From Alcohol Addiction to Recovery: One Mother's Complete Transformation

    We are beyond excited to share this powerful episode! Megan Dyer’s testimony is one of incredible strength, courage, and the relentless fight to be the best mom she can be. Her journey from addiction to redemption will move and inspire you in ways you never imagined!! Our deepest prayer is that...

  23. Episode 78: The Power of Your Thoughts: Rewiring Your Mind for Health and Happiness

    In this game-changing episode of the Aligned Mommas podcast, we’re joined by two incredible guests, Leah Raggio and Janis Huckaba, who bring their A-game to school us on the science behind our thoughts and their ripple effect on emotions and health. Hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick dive…

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  24. Episode 77: A Prophetic Dream About Nikki's Daughter

    Sometimes God sends a powerful message in the form of a dream - and that's what Ginger Trout is here to talk about. Samantha and Nikki sit down [virtually!] with Ginger to hear all about the encounter she had with an older version of Nikki's daughter in a dream that took place in February 2019....

  25. Episode 76: Taking Back Authority Over Fear [Part 2]

    In part two of this special series on the Aligned Mommas podcast, Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick continue their conversation with Stacia Tiller. Stacia delves deeper into the challenges she has faced and her playbook for overcoming each one. Additionally, Stacia introduces another powerful…

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  26. Episode 75: Taking Back Authority Over Fear [Part 1]

    In this episode of the Aligned Mommas podcast, Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick sit down with the Stacia Tiller. Usually the picture of confidence, Stacia opens up about the tough times she’s faced, including her daughter's medical journey, the heartbreaking loss of another daughter and some...

  27. Episode 74: Event & Party Planning Tips from Samantha

    Join hosts Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout on this fun episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast as they dive into the world of event and party planning. Samantha shares her invaluable tips and tricks that she has learned over the years, including lessons from her past mistakes, her biggest...

  28. Episode 73: Divine Directive: How God Spoke to Karen Homan

    Join us as we unveil a POWERFUL testimony from Karen Homan, founder of Do Good Ministries, who shares a remarkable encounter where God spoke to her about building a sacred space for Him to meet people in the midst of their busy lives. Years ago, moved by the Holy Spirit's urging that traditional...

  29. Episode 72: Marriage Advice - Tips We Wish Someone Would Have Told Us - [Part 2]

    Tune in for part 2 of this amazing marriage-inspiring podcast with marriage counselors Darick and Lori Ammons. In this continuation, they go even deeper into their top tips and advice for building a resilient, loving relationship. From overcoming challenges to fostering intimacy and…

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  30. Episode 71: Marriage Advice - Tips We Wish Someone Would Have Told Us - [Part 1]

    Ever wonder about the TOP 3 THINGS WOMEN NEED in a marriage for it to be successful? Well, you'll have to tune in to find out! Or better yet, invite your spouse to listen with you! Join Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout in this AMAZING episode of the Aligned Mommas podcast titled "We Wish Someone...

  31. Episode 70: Heather Bunch - How Her Biggest Fear Became Her Calling

    In this inspiring episode of the Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout welcome the incredible Heather Bunch—author, podcaster, blogger, and life coach. Heather shares her powerful transformation from living in fear and insecurity to embracing her true identity in Christ,...

  32. Episode 69: I Wish I Would Have... Reflections From Empty Nesters

    Ever wonder what you'll wish you had done differently when the kids leave the nest? We took a poll in our Facebook community, and in this episode, we share what empty nesters wish they had done differently. From the little things they took for granted to the big moments they wish they'd embraced...

  33. Episode 68: From Islam to Christianity, One Couple's Story

    Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout sit down with Diako and Jasmin, a couple who’ve made the bold move from the comforts of the U.S. to minister in the Holy Land. Diako shares his unique journey growing up in Iran, offering a peek into his early life and faith. Jasmin, originally from Germany…

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  34. Episode 67: Breaking Free from Anxiety with Author Christy Boulware

    In this uplifting episode of The Aligned Mommas Podcast, hosts Nikki Trout and Samantha Capstick welcome Christy Boulware, a passionate advocate for mental health and author of a transformative book on overcoming anxiety - Nervous Breakthrough. Christy shares her powerful journey from a...

  35. Episode 66: Empowering Parents for a Safer Childbirth with Author Gina Mundy

    This week, Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout are joined by bestselling author Gina Mundy, an attorney specializing in childbirth cases and author of "A Parent's Guide to a Safer Childbirth." Gina shares essential insights every parent needs to know for a healthy childbirth, tips to avoid common...

  36. Episode 65: Sharing Birth Stories - From Teen Pregnancy to Natural Births

    Join Samantha and Nikki for a lighthearted chat as they share their unique birth stories for each of their three kids. From the nuances of teen pregnancy to the differences between conventional and natural births, they reflect on their experiences with humor and honesty. They even share their…

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  37. Episode 64: A Miracle Named Chloe

    In this heartfelt episode, hosts Samantha and Nikki sit down with Tracie McNair to share the incredible story of her daughter, Chloe. Just weeks before her due date, Tracie and her husband received the devastating news that their first child might not survive beyond two weeks. Facing unimaginable...

  38. Episode 63: Raising Young Adults and Redefining Success

    Join Samantha and Nikki as they welcome Zoe Riggs, a 20-year-old college student and entrepreneur behind Made New Jewelry With A Mission. Zoe shares her unique perspectives on success, rooted in her Christian faith, and offers valuable insights for parents navigating the challenges of raising...

  39. Episode 62: Reflections on Trusting God, Repentance, and A Son Overcoming Addiction

    Samantha and Nikki had the pleasure of interviewing Jan Huckaba - a woman of so much elegance and wisdom! Join them for a heart-to-heart with Jan, a wonderful woman in her 70s who shares her incredible journey of trusting God, finding forgiveness, and supporting a son through addiction and...

  40. Episode 61: From American Mom of 5 to Missionary [Part 2]

    In this follow-up to our heartfelt Episode 60, Samantha and Nikki continue their conversation with Jordan Miller, a dedicated mother of five whose life recently shifted towards missionary work. Raised in Missouri, Jordan's journey of faith led her from her nurturing roles in nursing and hospice...

  41. Episode 60: From American Mom of 5 to Missionary [Part 1]

    In Episode 60, Samantha and Nikki interview Jordan Miller, a devoted mother of five from America whose life recently took an unexpected turn towards missionary work. Jordan Miller was born and raised in Missouri and grew up going to church and playing in a blue-grass band. She married young and…

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  42. Episode 59: Finding God, Finding Love and Giving Up Everything for a Greater Purpose [Part 2]

    Join Samantha and Nikki as they continue their interview with Seth and Maddie Menne. You'll leave smiling, feeling inspired and encouraged to be more and do more while breath still remains in you! We are all called to a specific purpose and all are called to love others. Our hope is that next…

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  43. Episode 58: Finding God, Finding Love and Giving Up Everything for a Greater Purpose [Part 1]

    Join Samantha and Nikki as they interview Seth and Maddie Menne about their incredible mission ahead! Seth and Maddie made the courageous decision to leave behind their comfortable lives, careers, and local ministry to embark on a radical new adventure. The past few years they began refurbishing…

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  44. Episode 57: Christian Marriage Counseling [trauma, affairs, resources]

    Dive into the insightful world of marriage counseling with Chez and Charity Barbosa on our latest episode! With two decades of experience, they unpack the profound impact of unhealed childhood trauma on marriages. Delve into the major struggles couples face, and get expert tips and strategies to...

  45. Episode 56: Saying Yes When Called

    Some people are silent heroes - meet Cheri Winchester. Cheri joins the podcast with Samantha and Nikki to share all about her heart for youth in Lincoln County, Missouri. Cheri is a wife and a mother of two. It was her position at a local community resource board that led to her discovering some...

  46. Episode 55: Overcoming Anxiety and Panic Attacks [Agoraphobia]

    From a what appeared to be a normal outwardly appearance, to a crippling burden kept in secret, Tiffany joins Samantha and Nikki to bravely share how she overcame anxiety and agoraphobia. Tiffany struggled with anxiety for as long as she could remember, but it wasn't until her 20s that panic...

  47. Episode 54: A Husband's Affair, Disciplining Kids and Losing Attraction to Spouse

    So many women are going through really, REALLY tough things! While we haven't yet covered all topics and scenarios for what today's women face via The Aligned Mommas Podcast, we continue to bring up topics we feel are worthy of discussion. For this podcast, Samantha and Nikki share anonymous...

  48. Episode 53: Mom Talk - Just Some Random Chit-Chat

    Ladies, many of you know that Samantha and Nikki are soooooo busy with their women's community and mission, so in order to keep everything afloat, and to go against the status quo a bit, they decided to try and record podcasts FROM THE ROAD! Yes, you read that right! They figured it would be fun,...

  49. Podcast 52: From Jehovah Witness to Christianity

    Listen in as Samantha shares her testimony of faith - from Jehovah Witness to finding Christianity. Be sure to join the Aligned Mommas Community Facebook group to connect with us and other mommas just like YOU! Facebook: Aligned Mommas Community YouTube: Aligned Mommas Hosted on Acast. See...

  50. Episode 51: Moms Raising Teens

    We asked our private Facebook community group, Aligned Mommas Community, for feedback and advice from empty nesters about raising teens - and you wouldn't believe the responses! Since this post was such a hit, and the advice was so sound, Samantha and Nikki decided to share these lady's best tips...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hey there, tired and overwhelmed mom! We get it, we've been there too. But guess what? None of us have it all figured out!

Introducing the Aligned Mommas Podcast, your go-to resource for navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood.

Get ready to equip yourself with practical tips and strategies to tackle mom daily trials, along with insights from expert guest speakers and relatable stories from other moms just like you.

Join us weekly for mom advice, inspiring stories, and a supportive community of moms navigating the joys and challenges of motherhood together!

Be sure to follow Samantha Capstick and Nikki Trout on @AlignedMommas social channels, visit our website (alignedmommas.com), and join our private Aligned Mommas Community group on Facebook.

Don't miss out on this empowering journey!

#Christian #Faith #God #Mom #Momlife #Women #Christianity #Jesus

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