Toddler Mom Diaries Podcast|Christ-Centered Home, Christian Family, Biblical Motherhood

Are you struggling with being a wife and mom?

Do you believe that motherhood has the potential to be way easier than society tells us?

Do you want to have a beautiful, godly marriage, raise your children in the Lord, and create a Christ-centered home?

Do you want to know how to teach and train your young children so that you can have more peace and enjoyment in your daily routine and your home?

There’s a way to simplify and organize your life, so you can spend quality time with God, enjoy a healthy marriage with your husband, teach your kids, and maintain a tidy home, all while still having the time to take care of yourself. And yes, motherhood can be easy when we partner with God and invite Him into our homes and onto our journey.

Hey, I’m LaRissa J., wife, mom of 2, mentor, and author.

Wanna learn how I went from being a burnt-out mama & classroom teacher to who I am today?

In this podcast, I will teach you how to:
> Grow as a godly wife and apply biblical principles for a beautiful godly marriage
->Create a peaceful, organized, Christ-centered home with simple habits and routines
->Develop your faith and apply God’s word to your personal life and see results
->Train your toddlers and teach your children the Bible, and instill Christian values into them at an early age
->Educate your little ones in a way that prepares them for academic success at an early age.
->Partner with God to stop surviving and start thriving as a wife and mother


So, get comfy and grab a cup of tea, a cute notebook, and your colored pens. I’m about to show you how to go from the world’s definition of normal, common, and whatever else they say, to experiencing marriage, motherhood, and family life God’s way!

Website: toddlermomdiaries.com

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4. Email me: toddlermomdiaries@gmail.com
Love,
LaRissa J

#Christian Family #Christ-Centered Home #Teaching Toddlers #Christian Parenting 

Episodes

Jun 16, 2025

6 min

Many Wives Walk Away Because They Never Learn THIS important formula…Are you struggling in your marriage and wondering why so many wives walk away? The truth may surprise you — it all starts with one crucial lesson many never learn.
 In this video, I reveal the key mindset and Biblical principle every wife needs to embrace to build a strong, lasting marriage God’s way. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or just searching for hope & encouragement, this message is for you. Don’t miss out on this life-changing truth!
🔔 Subscribe on Youtube for more godly marriage advice and encouragement! 👍 Like & share if this spoke to your heart. 
---------------------------------Helpful Resources---------------------------------FREE GUIDE: 5 Biblical Principles for a Thriving Marriage, Family, Home, and Bodyhttps://toddlermomdiaries.com/5-biblical-principles-guide
Love & Respect by Emerson Eggerichs https://amzn.to/4l0TndA
 
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts by Gary Chapmanhttps://amzn.to/43XZcBN
 -----------------------------------------------Connect with Me!
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LaRissaJ
Website: toddlermomdiaries.comIG: mrs.larissaj
🎙️ PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toddler-mom-diaries-podcast-christian-family-teaching/id1685661703
Buy Faith Focused: A 31-Day Devotional for Viewing Life with Faith-Tinted Lenses https://amzn.to/42ACcsV
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💼For questions, inquiries, collaborations, or sponsorships email: toddlermomdiaries@gmail.com----------------------------------------------- Timestamps for this 4-Step Formula:0:00 Intro1:38 Step 12:04 Step 22:55 Step 34:35 Step 4
#GodlyMarriage #ChristianWife #MarriageTruths 
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S2.E20

Jun 9, 2025

21 min

If you've ever dreaded housework, feel unappreciated for all the hard work you do, or just need a little encouragement from one mama to another, this episode is for you!
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Let's stay connected! New things are on the horizon:
Website: toddlermomdiaries.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LaRissaJ
IG: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.larissaj/
🎙️ PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toddler-mom-diaries-podcast-christian-family-teaching/id1685661703
 
Buy Faith Focused: A 31-Day Devotional for Viewing Life with Faith-Tinted Lenses https://amzn.to/42ACcsV
 
🛍️Shop: https://johnsonteamapparel.com/https://www.etsy.com/shop/ByLaRissaJ
 
💼For questions, inquiries, collaborations, or sponsorships email: toddlermomdiaries@gmail.com-----------------------------------------------
Disclaimer: Some of the links above may be affiliate links, which means that if you click on them, I may receive a small commission. The commission is paid by the retailers, at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting this ministry.
S2.E19

May 12, 2025

13 min

Are you unknowingly buying foods with toxic ingredients? In this video, I reveal the top 10 harmful food ingredients you should not eat, and how to spot them on labels. From dangerous additives to common chemicals in processed foods, you’ll learn what to avoid and why.
📘 FREE DOWNLOAD (10 Harmful Ingredients to Avoid and What to Do Instead)
👉 Watch to the end for practical tips on how to swap these ingredients for nourishing, whole-food alternatives!
-----------------------------------------------Connect with Me!Website: toddlermomdiaries.com🎙️ PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toddler-mom-diaries-podcast-christian-family-teaching/id1685661703
Buy Faith Focused: A 31-Day Devotional for Viewing Life with Faith-Tinted Lenses https://amzn.to/42ACcsV
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💼For questions, inquiries, collaborations, or sponsorships email: toddlermomdiaries@gmail.com-----------------------------------------------🌿 Ready to eat God's way and take control of your health? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more faith-based health tips!
 
00:27 Artificial Dyes & Flavors (RFK is working on the removal of dyes)1:34 Seed Oils3:02 High Fructose Corn Syrup4:44 Acesulfame K, Sucralose, Saccharin06:57 Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)7:56 Sodium Nitrites and Nitrates08:53 BHA & BHT 🤯09:34 Natamycin 🤯10:42 Cellulose11:15 Potassium Bromate
#FoodIngredientsToAvoid #ToxicIngredients #HealthyEating #ChristianHealth #BiblicalNutrition #EatGodsWay #CleanEating #FaithBasedHealth #LabelReading #HolisticHealth 
This video is intended to be informative and is not to be taken as medical advice.
Disclaimer: Some of the links above may be affiliate links, which means that if you click on them, I may receive a small commission. The commission is paid by the retailers, at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting this ministry.
S2.E18

May 5, 2025

5 min

Are you looking for the best under-sink water filter system? This one is worth your attention. Say goodbye to bottled water and hello to extra cash in your pocket by using my discount code LARISSAJ to save 15% off your next money-saving water filter.   
 
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40oz Tumbler With Handlehttps://amzn.to/43dvSI8
-----------------------------------------------Connect with Me!Website: toddlermomdiaries.com🎙️ PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toddler-mom-diaries-podcast-christian-family-teaching/id1685661703
Buy Faith Focused: A 31-Day Devotional for Viewing Life with Faith-Tinted Lenses https://amzn.to/42ACcsV
🛍️Shop: https://johnsonteamapparel.com/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/ByLaRissaJ
💼For questions, inquiries, collaborations, or sponsorships email: toddlermomdiaries@gmail.com-----------------------------------------------0:00 Introduction0:42 Epic Smart Shield Filter0:56 Easy DIY Installation2:12 Filter Details4:24 Types of Filters Available5:12 Discount Code
#undersinkwaterfiltration #epicwaterfilters #epicsmartshield 
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S2.E17

Apr 15, 2025

6 min

If you’re craving a warm, comforting meal that's easy to make, you’ll love this easy beef stew recipe for beginners!
This recipe can be modified by using what you have on hand, and it’s a great healthy meal rooted in biblical nutrition to add to your regular menu rotation.
 
Youtube Video
Get the recipe:
Easy Beef Stew Recipe for Beginners! +Biblical Nutrition
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Devotional for Christian Moms |Boundaries in the Bible (Greek Salad)https://youtu.be/ZL7z_PDk1hE?si=UzkgpRkfm-YPh3y1
I Corinthians 6:19-20Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body [a]and in your spirit, which are God’s.
Galatians 6:9 NLTSo let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up. 
Connect with Me!-----------------------------------------------Website: toddlermomdiaries.com
🎙️ PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toddler-mom-diaries-podcast-christian-family-teaching/id1685661703
Buy Faith Focused: A 31-Day Devotional for Viewing Life with Faith-Tinted Lenses https://amzn.to/42ACcsV
🛍️Shop: https://johnsonteamapparel.com/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/ByLaRissaJ
💼For questions, inquiries, collaborations, or sponsorships email: toddlermomdiaries@gmail.com-----------------------------------------------
0:00 Intro0:37 Ingredients Needed1:27 Start Cooking3:44 Finished Stew3:55 Helpful Kitchen Tools
#beefstew #biblicalnutrition #healthyrecipes  
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S2. E16

Apr 7, 2025

10 min

As a busy wife, mom, and homemaker, it can be easy to fall into a cycle of using devices to keep your kids busy. Sometimes, mom guilt may come with that, especially if it happens more often than you’d like to admit. 
 
Here are some ideas and tips to help you reduce your children’s screen time while keeping them occupied, and still having a window of opportunity to do what you need.
 
Mentioned in this Episode:
Picasso Tiles
Little People
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Read More on This Topic:
How to Reduce Screen Time for Toddlers & Preschoolers 
 
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S2.E15

Mar 31, 2025

18 min

Wife, mother, watchman. Let's talk about this important role that we have that will help maintain the spiritual protection of our homes.
Mentioned in this Episode:
10|9 Great Ways to Spend Time with Family
01|Sabbath: The Secret to Having More Energy, Peace & Self Care for Busy Moms
Please consider sharing this episode and leaving it a 5-star review on iTunes! God bless you! 
 
Read More on This Topic:
Wife, Mother…Watchman. Spiritual Protection for Your Household!
 
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Disclaimer: This description contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click on them, I may receive a small commission. The commission is paid at no cost to you. Thank you for helping to support this podcast.
S2.E14

Mar 10, 2025

17 min

Feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of life? Discover how the story of Jesus calming the storm offers practical tools to navigate life's challenges with faith and tranquility. This episode will encourage you and give you the key to help you find peace in your daily life.
 
Mentioned in this Episode:
Jesus Calms the Storm Preschool Bible Activities (toddlermomdiaries.com)
Jesus Calms the Storm Preschool Bible Activities (Etsy)
 
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Read More on This Topic:
From Chaos to Calm: During the Storms of Life, Remember Who’s in the Boat
 
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S2.E13

Mar 3, 2025

11 min

Have you heard of The 5 Love Languages? In this video, I will explain what the 5 love languages are according to Gary Chapman. I will also give you some practical examples that will help you speak your husband's love language so that you can keep his love tank full. Consider this your guide for what you should know about the 5 love languages.
 
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Improving Your Marriage with the 5 Love Languages
 
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S2.E12

Feb 10, 2025

19 min

Feeling overwhelmed by the weight of tending to and/or providing for your family? Discover how to shift from scarcity to abundance by trusting in God's unwavering provision. Join us on "From Empty to Overflowing" as we explore the word of God and glean lessons that will provide you with the peace and encouragement you need in this season of your life!
Big Idea: GOD HAS EVERYTHING WE NEED
Mentioned in this Episode:
Jesus Feeding the 5,000 PRESCHOOL BIBLE ACTIVITIES
Use these lessons to teach your kids today!
 
Please consider sharing this episode and leaving it a 5-star review on iTunes! God bless you! 
 
Read More on This Topic:
Empty to Overflowing: Trusting God's Provision for Your Family
 
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S2.E11

Welcome to Toddler Mom Diaries Podcast 

A safe place for Christian women and busy moms who are looking for encouragement in their faith, help raising toddlers for Jesus, daily routines, organization tips, and more!

Hey Mama! I’m LaRissa J. I’m a wife and a mom of a toddler princess. I love Jesus, good books and a hot cup of tea in a comfy, quiet place.

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