Babes Building: Recent Episodes

Jessica Hesselink

Welcome to the Babes Building Podcast! Here you’ll get practical life tips, business tips, motivation, and encouragement to reach for your best self.

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Welcome to the Blissful Midwest Mama podcast today’s episode is a controversial one on the importance of dressing modestly as Christian women. In today's society, the concept of modesty in dressing is often overlooked or misunderstood. As followers of Christ, it is essential for us to understand the significance of modesty and how it reflects our faith and values.

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As Christian moms, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and insignificant in the chaos of motherhood. But rest assured, God has a beautiful plan for each one of us, and we are valued and loved beyond measure.

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Today's episode is all about raising a highly sensitive child. As moms, we know that each child is unique, and understanding and supporting our highly sensitive children can sometimes feel overwhelming. But fear not, mamas! In this episode, we'll dive into the characteristics of highly sensitive children, common challenges they may face, and practical strategies to create a supportive environment for our little ones.

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Join me for our first mini muffin episode! These episodes are short but, oh, so sweet! As moms, we often find ourselves juggling multiple responsibilities, and sometimes our spiritual life can take a backseat. However, prayer is a powerful tool that can bring us peace, comfort, and strength. Today, we will explore six practical ways to strengthen our prayer life and deepen our connection with God.

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Welcome to the blissful Midwest mama podcast where we moms come together to discuss the challenges and opportunities that arise in motherhood. I'm your host, Jess McCoy, and today we're diving into a hot topic: when children should get access to social media. We'll explore the positives and negatives, discuss how parents can control access and set guidelines, and address the concerning rise in online bullying.

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As moms, we often find ourselves juggling multiple roles, from taking care of our children to managing the household. It's easy for our homes to become cluttered and chaotic, which can take a toll on our mental well-being. But fear not, my fellow moms, because today, we're going to share some practical tips on how to adopt a minimalist mindset and create a simplified home.

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It may be towards the end of February but we still have almost a full year left, let's focus on how we can intentionally approach discipleship with our children. Our role as moms goes beyond providing for their physical needs; we have the incredible privilege of nurturing their faith journey.

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Welcome to another episode of The Blissful Midwest Mama podcast where we dive deep into the joys and challenges of motherhood and discipleship. I'm your host, Jess McCoy, a fellow mom who understands the many challenges of life and motherhood including managing a household budget. In today's episode, we will discuss the importance of avoiding useless spending, creating a new budget, and how to stick to it without feeling overwhelmed.

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Welcome to the first official episode of The Blissful Midwest Mama Podcast where we dive deep into the joys and challenges of motherhood and discipleship. Today, I want to talk about a topic that many of us can relate to: feeling overwhelmed and angry in motherhood. Being a mom is a beautiful journey, but it can also be emotionally and physically demanding, especially for Christian mothers. So, if you're a Christian mom feeling overwhelmed and struggling with anger, this episode is specifically for you. Follow me on Instagram: @blissfulmidwestmama

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A new season of life is coming for me and with it, I feel the pull to create a new space for growth in motherhood and discipleship. The “Boss Babe” era doesn’t hold my heart anymore, instead my focus is on my relationship with my husband and children, and my relationship with God. Join me in this new era with a new podcast dedicated to motherhood and discipleship. Coming soon, The Blissful Midwest Mama podcast.

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Parenthood is a beautiful journey that transforms our lives in countless ways. As we embrace the joys and challenges of raising our little ones, it's essential to remember that we are more than just parents. We are individuals with unique dreams, passions, and identities. Today, let's explore some heartfelt ways to preserve our sense of self while nurturing our children.

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Have you ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly achieve their goals while others struggle to make progress? Well, it all comes down to our mindset – the way we perceive and approach challenges, setbacks, and opportunities.

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Life has a beautiful way of offering us second chances, allowing us to hit the reset button and embark on a fresh start. Today, I want to share with you the incredible sentiment that comes with giving yourself that chance.

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When it rains it pours but in the best ways possible. The last two months have been transforming and now we’re stepping into a new life.

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Disclaimer: I’m not a doctor and cannot tell you what to do with your body! Always consult a trusting physician before making any changes to your health care. Resources: - Dr. Jolene Brighten, Alisa Vitti, @NourishwithBella, @jessicaashwellness, basically just search hormone balancing on Instagram and you can find tons of amazing women! Follow me on Instagram: @jessicahesselink

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“Motivation gets you started, Discipline keeps you going, and skill gets you paid.” Welcome to the Babes Building Podcast!

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If you don’t have a long term vision for your life, how do you know what you’re working towards? How do you know when you reach it? This quickie episode will hopefully light a fire under your butt to set your vision and intention for the future.


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With 2022 here, so many people are talking about resolutions and goals for the year! Self-Care is a huge part of making sure your life is in a positive place. In this episode, learn about the types of self-care and how to practice them.

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Alanna Lacktorin is a successful business owner here to tell you about how she went from seeking purpose as a college student to being a successful multi-business entrepreneur. Alanna empowers women through providing luxury spray tan services and guides women to their dream life with spray tan education courses and business coaching. Connect with Alanna and learn more about the services she provides on Instagram @alannalacktorin


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I recently hosted Tasheena Lewis live in my Growth Academy workshop. I was so inspired by her that I had to get her on as my first guest speaker for the podcast. To further connect with Tasheena, follow her on Instagram @tasheena.lewis or visit her website www.tasheenalewis.com. As always, thank you for listening!


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Hey, Babe! Everyone is quick to talk about how people fail network marketing businesses, but no one wants to talk about the reasons they fail. Today, I’m laying out the hard truths of why people fail their businesses.

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We are in a new era of wedding planning, many brides are forgoing the traditional and leaning towards more creative when it comes to their wedding. Here are some of my tips and tricks to keeping your guests comfortable and entertained.

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In todays episode we talk about the name change and how the virus has reconnected me with God.

Kelly Marie talks to us about how we can make sure our children feel safe and less isolated amid distance learning and staying at home.

To connect with Kelly Marie, Follow her on www.Instagram.com/kelly_marie02

and you can follow me at www.instagram.com/jessicahesselink

Thank you so much for tuning in!


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Get a pen and paper ready to walk through how you’re showing up in your business. Share your thoughts with me on Instagram @jessicahesselink


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Short episode today, ladies! Learn how to set and respect your own boundaries and be purposeful in taking control. Give StitchFix a try here: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/zyvn8zbd4t?sod=i&som=c use the link for your first box free plus $25 towards your first purchase. Connect with me on Instagram @jessicahesselink

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“You have a business not a hobby” Melissa Furlong is an intuitive mindset and business clarity coach. In this episode, Melissa helps us navigate through being purposeful in our marketing. You can find Melissa on Facebook and Instagram @melissafurlong and at MelissaFurlong.com If you love this episode, please leave a review below! You can also connect with me on Instagram @jessicahesselink


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Hey, babes! Welcome to the new podcast! Today I go through why I changed the name and what to expect in the future. I also talk about how we need to change the thinking around our appearance to society and how we need to love ourselves first before we can be loved the way we truly deserve. Connect with me on Instagram: @jessicahesselink


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I have Aiden on for a little interview and then I talk about why my relationship with him as been through the ringer and why it means so much to me now. Follow me on Instagram : @jessicahesselink


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Are you hitting goals but still feeling disappointed? It’s time to set your intentions behind your goals. Take inventory and make adjustments so you can revive your “why” and enjoy your goals again. Follow me on Instagram @jessicahesselink and let me know how you’re enjoying the podcast!


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app