Peace at Home | Parenting, Leadership, Faith, Time Management, Routines, Emotional Regulation, Yelling
Are you killing it everywhere, except at home? Do you love your kids immensely, but struggle with anger, yelling, or doom-scrolling when they’re around? Does it feel like an impossible balancing act to be a present mother who honours her faith while you perform at work? Is there just never enough of you or your time to go around?
You’re in the right place, mama! This is where high-performing Christian women come to feel calm, create connection with their kids, and excel in motherhood.
I’m Lindsay. A mom, corporate leader, and Christian. For 3 years, I was trying to balance motherhood and work with time management strategies and routines that just left me more stressed-out, depleted, and before I knew it, resentful. I felt like a failure as a mom, and motherhood felt like a task-list. I had to un-learn that motherhood was only about housework, managing the mental load, and leaving who I really was at the door. When I brought my whole self and life mission home with me, my family began to thrive, and my home life felt fun again! I was finally able to connect authentically with my kids, parent with peace, and my performance at work improved beyond what I was able to do before I had a family.
If you are ready to be the mother God created you to be without sacrificing yourself or your performance at work, this is the podcast for you.
Grab your latte, and let’s dive in!
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Work With Me:
1. Your First Step Coaching Session -> https://lvocoaching.com/coaching
2. Clarity & Connection Call -> https://calendly.com/linds-vanorsouw/discovery
3. FREE Anger-Free Parenting Workbook -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact: lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website: https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linds.vanorsouw
Episodes

9 hours ago
9 hours ago
17 min
Do you feel stuck in your parenting? Like nothing is working, even though, as a high-performing woman, you know how to make big changes in other areas of your life? Does all the evidence point towards the conclusion that you just don’t get to have a happy or peaceful home?
Mama, this podcast is here to give you hope! Learn what the Lord is asking of you in this season, and discover the four things you can do to honour this season whil you get unstuck.
I know how painful this can be. I want you to know you’re not alone. You don’t need to keep suffering. The Lord wants more for you, and you get to have it.
Grab your latte and press play, mama. I promise you won’t regret it!
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Work With Me:
Clarity & Connection Call: https://calendly.com/linds-vanorsouw/discovery
Your First Step 1:1 Coaching Session -> http://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community -> https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Anger-Free Parenting Workbook -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact: lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website: https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linds.vanorsouw

Jul 22, 2026
Jul 22, 2026
16 min
Do you feel like you are constantly repeating yourself to your kids? Are you dealing with the same issues, discipline, and behaviour over and over again? Are you starting to lose your cool or feel exasperated that you just don’t know what to do?
Today, we are talking about why our best intentions to teach our kids to do better often result in the fruit of selfishness and defensiveness. I’m going to give you a step-by-step process that actually works to make your kids WANT to change while lovingly supporting them through it (and yes, it is biblical!).
As a Christian, high-achieving mom, I know your standards are high, and you often have strong-willed kids. If battles feel constant, this could be the parenting re-frame you need to step back into the leadership position of your home and to help your child use all that will power for good!
Get ready to dive in. It’s time for you and your kiddos to feel better and do better!
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Work With Me:
Clarity & Connection Call: https://calendly.com/linds-vanorsouw/discovery
Your First Step 1:1 Coaching Session -> http://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Anger-Free Parenting Workbook: https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact: lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website: https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linds.vanorsouw

Jul 15, 2026
Jul 15, 2026
19 min
Do you constantly feel pulled between your work, career, or business and your home life? Do you wonder if you're being a good Christian when you're not a stay at home mom? Do you feel pressure to do everything a stay at home mom would do, measuring your value as a mother and woman against her?
Today we are myth-busting our common mental narrative that says our work is something that competes with our true mission as mothers instead of something that complements it. We are replacing this with a biblical worldview that helps us honour God's will in our lives. You will leave with a specific exercise to help you re-build your life so that your work blesses your family beyond your paycheck.
Get ready to end your mom guilt once and for all. It's time to feel at peace as we answer the fullness of God's calling on our lives as Christian women of faith!
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Work With Me:
Clarity & Connection Call: https://calendly.com/linds-vanorsouw/discovery
Your First Step 1:1 Coaching Session -> http://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community -> https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Anger-Free Parenting Workbook -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact: lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website: https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motherhoodexcellence/

Jul 10, 2026
Jul 10, 2026
27 min
Are you struggling with yelling and emotional outbursts around your kids? You're not lazy, and you're not a bad mom. You're a high-achieving Christian woman who knows exactly what it takes to build excellence, and somehow you still find yourself yelling over a pair of shoes before your first meeting even starts.
In this episode, we talk about how to reinforce standards, shape your kids' character, and actually feel good about your parenting, even on the mornings with three kids to get out the door and a 9 a.m. presentation waiting on the other side.
If you've read all the right parenting books, listened to all the best podcasts, and still find yourself getting more frustrated with your kids (and with your own behavior), this episode is for you. You'll walk away with a whole new perspective on what's actually driving your anger, plus a discipline strategy that's quick, refreshingly simple, and won't add fuel to the fire.
High-achieving Christian moms know how to build excellence, so why does discipline turn into yelling? Get a simple, values-based discipline strategy that stops the anger cycle without lowering your standards.
"For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it." (Hebrews 12:11)
Your anger doesn't disqualify you from this work. It's often a sign your standards are right, you just need a system that supports them instead of stress-testing you every morning.
Ready to Stop the Cycle?
Grab the free Anger-Free Parenting Workbook, built specifically for high-achieving women who hold high standards and have limited time. If "just show more empathy" hasn't broken your cycle of anger or yelling no matter how much love you have for your kid, this workbook is for you.
It will equip you to maintain your standards without losing your cool, yelling, snapping, or getting exasperated in the process.
Download the Free Anger-Free Parenting Workbook → https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
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Work With Me:
Clarity & Connection Call: https://calendly.com/linds-vanorsouw/discovery
Your First Step 1:1 Coaching Session -> http://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community -> https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Anger-Free Parenting Workbook -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact: lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website: https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motherhoodexcellence/

Jun 29, 2026
Jun 29, 2026
26 min
Hey mama, are you exhausted and overwhelmed from carrying a high-pressure life? Maybe you've bounced between trying to be more feminine, soft, and submissive, and trying to be more disciplined, consistent, and boundaried. Really, you'll do anything to take the pressure off and just relax. Maybe you're constantly worried, and you don't even know what about. The pressure of being a mom, a high-achieving leader, and a woman of faith all at once can feel absolutely crushing.
This episode covers 4 tips nobody actually tells you when they say "cast your cares on the Lord." If that phrase hasn't fully landed for you, or hasn't actually brought you peace, this episode is for you. Get ready to trade fear for faith, calm your anxious heart, and feel so eternally loved and supported. I can't wait for your kids to see this version of you!
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Work With Me:
Peaceful Parenting Coaching -> http://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community & Peace At Home After Party -> https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Heart Check Guided Meditation & Become a Peace at Home Insider -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact -> lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website -> https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram >@peacefulmomcoach

Jun 22, 2026
Jun 22, 2026
18 min
Hi mama! Have you ever felt totally disconnected from your body, from your soul, and most of all from God?
In this episode, I’m showing you how your heart can become the compass for your entire life, and how the state of your heart shapes the emotional temperature of your whole household. We’re talking about what it really means to be calm, heart-centered, and spirit-led, not as a buzzword, but as a practical, repeatable way of living.
Your heart is the place where your body meets your soul. It’s the chamber where the Holy Spirit speaks, and where your conscience lives. When you learn to listen there, you stop white-knuckling your way through motherhood and start being led by God Himself.
You’ll walk away with a simple practice drop into your heart space, connect to your soul, meet God there, and let His truth move all the way from your head into your body.
This is how you and your family finally experience, firsthand, the fruits of the spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control — in your home.
No more decision fatigue. No more overwhelm. No more trying to stay calm through sheer willpower (it never works).
Mama, your heart is the gateway to your calm, and in this episode, I’m giving you the key.
“Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” — Proverbs 4:23
In This Episode
• Why your heart, not your willpower, is the real key to a calm nervous system and a calm home
• How your heart works as the meeting place of body, soul, and the Holy Spirit
• A simple practice to drop into your heart, connect to your soul, meet God and your conscience, and embody His message in your body
• How one calm, heart-led mom changes the emotional thermostat of an entire family
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Work With Me:
Peaceful Parenting Coaching -> http://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community & Peace At Home After Party -> https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Heart Check Guided Meditation & Become a Peace at Home Insider -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact -> lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website -> https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram >@peacefulmomcoach

Jun 4, 2026
Jun 4, 2026
8 min
Do you feel emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed, and like you've completely lost yourself in motherhood? Do you wonder why you keep snapping at your kids, feeling disconnected from your marriage, or feeling guilty that motherhood isn't what you thought it would be? Do you want a peaceful, calm home, more joy with your kids, and to finally feel like YOU again without choosing between your family and yourself?
In this episode, I'm sharing a completely different, faith-rooted way to think about motherhood so you can stop feeling fractured, burned out, and stuck in survival mode. If you've felt pulled between the "put yourself first" message and the pressure to become a picture-perfect trad wife, this conversation will give you another path. You'll learn how to discover the unique gifts, passions, and purpose God gave you, bring your whole self into motherhood, and create a peaceful, connected family culture and legacy that reflects who God created you to be. Because motherhood was never meant to erase your identity; it was meant to expand it.
Inside this episode:
Why motherhood feels heavy when you're trying to fit into someone else's mold
The hidden reason you feel disconnected, overwhelmed, and emotionally exhausted
How to discover the gifts, passions, and purpose God uniquely gave you
Why peaceful homes aren't built by perfect moms
How to create a family vision instead of just surviving the daily chaos
A practical exercise to help you stop feeling like a worker bee and step into intentional, God-given leadership at home
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Work With Me:
Peaceful Parenting Coaching: https://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community & Peace At Home After Party: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Heart Check Guided Meditation & Become a Peace at Home Insider -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact - > lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website -> https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram ->@peacefulmomcoach

Jun 1, 2026
Jun 1, 2026
27 min
Do you feel like you're carrying the emotional weight of your entire family because your husband feels distant, unavailable, or unloving?Do you find yourself swinging between resentment, exhaustion, and guilt? Do you then feel ashamed that it's affecting how you show up as a mom?Are you trying harder to be patient, respectful, or "a better wife," but nothing seems to change the emotional disconnection in your marriage?
In this episode, I'm sharing how to show up as a grounded, emotionally regulated mother when your marriage feels emotionally painful or disconnected, so that you can stop spiraling into resentment, calm your nervous system, reclaim your peace, and show up with dignity and strength in your motherhood again.
We get honest about what it feels like when a husband feels emotionally unavailable, especially during seasons of grief, stress, or disconnection, and why this experience can feel so destabilizing for moms.
You'll learn a practical, faith-rooted emotional and spiritual framework for what to do when "trying harder" doesn't fix the disconnection, including:
How to acknowledge and process the grief of emotional loneliness in marriage without suppressing it
How forgiveness functions as emotional release (not tolerance of mistreatment), and why resentment keeps you stuck in reactive parenting patterns
How shifting your focus away from your husband and back onto your identity as a mother restores clarity, energy, and emotional regulation
How to rebuild a sense of purpose, dignity, and groundedness in motherhood even when your relationship feels unsupported
You'll walk away understanding that your emotional overwhelm is not random. It is deeply connected to unmet emotional needs, chronic resentment cycles, emotional triggers, and internalized pressure to "hold everything together."
Most importantly, you'll leave with a path forward to stop letting marital disconnection dictate your mood, your parenting, and your sense of self
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Work With Me:
Peaceful Parenting Coaching: https://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community & Peace At Home After Party: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Heart Check Guided Meditation & Become a Peace at Home Insider -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact - > lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website -> https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram ->@peacefulmomcoach

May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
26 min
Do you feel constantly overstimulated by the noise, demands, interruptions, and chaos of motherhood?
Have you found yourself:
Yelling at your kids more than you'd like?
Feeling angry, reactive, or emotionally out of control?
Shutting down, numbing out, or doom-scrolling to cope?
Carrying guilt and shame after difficult parenting moments?
Wondering why motherhood feels so overwhelming?
If you're struggling with mom rage, emotional overwhelm, overstimulation, or burnout, this episode is for you.
In this conversation, Lindsay shares three practical and faith-based steps to help you calm your nervous system, regulate your emotions, and respond to your children with greater patience, peace, and connection.
You'll learn:
Why overstimulation is so common in modern motherhood
The connection between emotional exhaustion, burnout, and yelling
Why guilt and shame keep many moms stuck in unhealthy cycles
Three practical tools to help you feel calmer and more grounded
How to regulate your emotions before reaching your breaking point
Faith-based encouragement for creating a peaceful home and becoming the mom you want to be
This episode is for the Christian mom who feels overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, triggered by her children's behavior, and ready to stop living in survival mode.
Topics:Overstimulated mom, mom rage, stop yelling at your kids, emotional regulation for moms, overwhelmed mom, motherhood burnout, nervous system regulation, Christian motherhood, peaceful parenting, emotional exhaustion, calm mom, peaceful home, Christian parenting, motherhood stress
If you've ever searched:
How to stop yelling at my kids
Mom rage help
Emotional regulation for moms
Why am I so overwhelmed by my children?
How to be a calmer mom
This episode was made for you.
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Work With Me:
Peaceful Parenting Coaching: https://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community & Peace At Home After Party: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Heart Check Guided Meditation & Become a Peace at Home Insider -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact - > lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website -> https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram ->@peacefulmomcoach

May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
24 min
Did Mother's Day leave you feeling heartbroken, unseen, unappreciated, or deeply disappointed?
Maybe you were hoping for appreciation, connection, gratitude, or a small sign that your sacrifices matter—and instead you felt ignored, forgotten, criticized, or painfully alone.
Now you find yourself wondering:
Why does this hurt so much?
Why do I feel so resentful toward my husband?
Why do I feel unloved in my marriage?
Is my marriage beyond repair?
Am I staying in a relationship that isn't healthy?
Would divorce actually make things better?
If you're struggling with marriage resentment, emotional exhaustion, loneliness, or thoughts of divorce, you are not alone.
In this episode, Lindsay unpacks why moments like Mother's Day can trigger such intense pain for wives and mothers. You'll discover what these feelings may be revealing beneath the surface and how to begin addressing the deeper wounds driving conflict, disappointment, and emotional disconnection in your marriage.
Inside this episode:
Why Mother's Day disappointment can feel so devastating
The connection between unmet expectations, resentment, and emotional pain
Why many overwhelmed moms feel unseen and unappreciated
How emotional exhaustion impacts marriage and family relationships
What to do when you're questioning your marriage or thinking about divorce
Practical, faith-based steps to begin finding peace, healing, and clarity
This episode is for the Christian wife and mom who feels hurt, disconnected, resentful, or emotionally exhausted and wants to create a more loving, peaceful, emotionally safe home without making major decisions from a place of pain.
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Work With Me:
Peaceful Parenting Coaching: https://lvocoaching.com/coaching
Next Steps:
Join the FREE Community & Peace At Home After Party: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7DTrXvhq/
Claim your FREE Heart Check Guided Meditation & Become a Peace at Home Insider -> https://peaceathome.grwebsite.com/
Connect:
Contact - > lindsay@LVOcoaching.com
Website -> https://lvocoaching.com/
Instagram ->@peacefulmomcoach







