Episodes

July 19, 2017

Let kids lead with Jennifer House

It's not our job to get our kids to eat. It's our job to supply them with the food at regular times. But from there, they are certainly the best judges of their own appetite – Jennifer House On this episode of the Plan Simple...
July 12, 2017

Healing Foods with Maria Quintana-Pillinga

We can feel sick, and gradually we feel better. We kind of forget how sick we felt. So, we don’t connect what we’re eating to how we felt. – Maria Quintana-Pilling On this episode of the Plan Simple Meals Podcast, I’m really ...
July 6, 2017

Peace Begins at the Dinner Table

Do your family dinners count? I was 33 and I had five major dreams attained. Handsome husband, check. Three beautiful kids, check. A design company of my own, check. Home owner, check. A white picket fence, check. These were ...
June 28, 2017

Reframing with Paula Sacco

Choosing to look at at a situation with a different perspective or different way can change everything. – Paula Sacco On this episode of the Plan Simple Meals Podcast, I’m really excited to talk with Paula Sacco, a certified...
June 21, 2017

Raising Healthy Eaters with Sara Fins

On this episode of the Plan Simple Meals Podcast, I’m really excited to talk with Sara Fins, a certified health coach and mom of two. I feel like she and I are really aligned on what we do: helping busy moms create a healthie...
June 14, 2017

Our Skin with Rachael Pontillo

When we're looking at our skin, when we're applying our products, it's really important that we do so with love. –Rachael Pontillo On this episode of the Plan Simple Meals Podcast, I’m really excited to talk with Rachel Ponti...
June 8, 2017

No More Tolerating with Julia Sarver

We can reframe how we look at how we eat together as a family. – Julia Sarver On this episode of the Plan Simple Meals Podcast, I’m really excited to talk with Julia Sarver, a holistic health coach and business strategist fo...
June 1, 2017

Food Freedom with Elaine Gardner

Once I made the commitment to find a way to get better, things that I never heard of just kept showing up in my life. – Elaine Gardner On this episode of the Plan Simple Meals Podcast, I’m so excited to talk with holistic he...
May 24, 2017

Busyness is a Distraction with Deb Blum

When we don’t feel strong within ourselves, we tend to be sort of tumbled about by all of the outside influences of what we should be doing. – Deb Blum On this episode of the Plan Simple Meals Podcast, I’m really excited to t...
May 17, 2017

Busy is a Choice with Amanda Hinman

Are we giving ourselves permission to step back and say “But wait...what do we really want to be doing?” – Amanda Hinman On this episode of the Plan Simple Meals Podcast, I’m really excited to talk with Amanda Hinman, who he...
May 12, 2017

Homesteading and Knives with RB Fast

On this episode of the Plan Simple Meals Podcast, Mia talks with RB Fast. They dive into the very exciting topic of Urban Homesteading. Wait until you hear how and where RB sources her food. It is quite inspirational! RB shar...
May 4, 2017

Detoxing the Body and Soul with Linda Rothey

On this episode, Linda Rothey and Mia dive into Linda’s journey of getting healthy, and look at how Linda went from a junk food fanatic to her most amazing healthy self. She talks about her journey when a friend asked her to ...
April 14, 2017

Seasonal Dumps with Sara Bradford

On this episode Mia chats with Sara Bradford. This is a long episode filled will lots of nuggets. They dive into her upbringing which is filled with nuggets for moms wanting to raise kids who grow up loving food and how she k...
April 10, 2017

Clarity and a Scale with Dolores Hirschmann

Dolores starts by talking about how she can call herself a fulltime mom and a fulltime professional and how that has helped her find balance. Dolores shares her story from a large size 12 to a size 6, and how she got there by...
April 6, 2017

Food is a Core Value with Parrish Wilson

Parrish shares how she started to look into a holistic lifestyle in her 20s when she needed to improve her mood. She shares how healthy choices became a really important family value when she had kids. She talks about how her...
March 18, 2017

Lead by Example with Christie Kennedy Manuel

Mia and Christie dive into what it means to get results with fitness and grabbing “me” time as a busy mom. She talks about how powerful it is to come home and “be fit” even when your kids don’t see it happening. They talk abo...
March 12, 2017

7 Doable Changes of the 2.0 Variety

Mia is spending 7 days in a row going through 49 of her 101 Doable Changes. The idea behind a "doable change" is that you choose one to focus on each week and fully lean into it, fitting it into your busy schedule. By focusin...
March 11, 2017

7 Doable Food Changes

Mia is spending 7 days in a row going through 49 of her 101 Doable Changes. The idea behind a "doable change" is that you choose one to focus on each week and fully lean into it, fitting it into your busy schedule. By focusin...
March 9, 2017

7 Doable Family-focused Changes

Mia is spending 7 days in a row going through 49 of her 101 Doable Changes. The idea behind a "doable change" is that you choose one to focus on each week and fully lean into it, fitting it into your busy schedule. By focusin...
March 8, 2017

7 Doable Planning Changes

Mia is spending 7 days in a row going through 49 of her 101 Doable Changes. The idea behind a "doable change" is that you choose one to focus on each week and fully lean into it, fitting it into your busy schedule. By focusin...
March 6, 2017

7 Doable Kitchen Changes

Mia is spending 7 days in a row going through 49 of her 101 Doable Changes. The idea behind a "doable change" is that you choose one to focus on each week and fully lean into it, fitting it into your busy schedule. By focusin...
March 5, 2017

7 Doable Mindset Changes

Mia continues her series of doable changes that can impact your week. Today she focuses on mindset, and the power the mind has over what we eat. She takes about getting clear on your why, and gives tools for sticking to a pat...
March 3, 2017

101 Doable Changes

This is a special series! For 7 days in a row Mia will go through 7 Doable Changes A DAY that will transform your health and your family — that is 49 all together. These doable changes are not meant to be items that get added...
March 2, 2017

It's time to show up

Mia is back for season two of the Plan Simple Meals podcast. In season two she will dive into the lives of other busy moms committed to making good choices for their families. On this episode she talks about talking breaks, c...