The Art of Hobbyness

Marriage, Motherhood, and Me-time with Michelle Purta

In this episode, Erin and Tam interview Marriage and Motherhood coach, Michelle Purta to discuss how prioritizing self-care isn’t just about you, but also about showing up as your best self for you, your partner, and your kids. They also discuss the pressures moms feel to be responsible, why self-care is easier when it’s rooted in something you genuinely enjoy, and the importance of making self-care a non-negotiable part of your day.
 
@michellepurtacoaching
The Marriage & Motherhood Podcast
https://www.michellepurta.com
https://youtube.com/@michellepurta?si=lk3goNxxrtDHDYr0

Tam’s Seal of Approval

Inspired by scenes from her favorite holiday movies, Tam gives the hobby of wax seals a try. 

Dan's Hobby Eras Tour

Erin and Tam interview Dan Miller, a self proclaimed hobby enthusiast, and rightfully so.  Join Erin and Tam as they walk with Dan through the era's of his life, exploring the hobbies he pursued and the lessons he learned along the way.

A Hobby Full of Pasta-bilities

In this episode, Erin shares how a culinary class in Japan gave her the courage to pursue a long-time interest in homemade pasta-making. Tune in as Erin dives into her favorite pasta-making tools, the joys of sharing a hobby with her partner, and her journey since Starter Baby.

Tam Gets Sucker Punch Needled

In this episode, Tam shares her misadventures in punch needling, a craft she thought would be her new favorite.  However, it may end up leaving her unpunched, poked, and maybe even a little bruised(emotionally, of course).  This episode is a reminder that not every hobby is a natural fit. But, sometimes, one crafter's chaos is another crafter's creative gold.

Fair Play and Deferred Maintenance with Tami Hackbarth

Erin & Tam chat with Tami Hackbarth from the 100% Guilt-Free Self-Care Podcast. Together, they explore what it means to reclaim self-care so you have the energy to build the life you want. Tami reminds us that self-care isn’t selfish.
Links:@tamihackbarth
www.tamihackbarth.com (https://www.tamihackbarth.com)
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/100-guilt-free-self-care/id1460142083 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/100-guilt-free-self-care/id1460142083)

The Art of Matrescence with Allie McQuaid

Erin & Tam interview Allie McQuaid, Millennial Mom Therapist and dive into the transformative journey of Matrescence (the process of becoming a mother) and how hobbies can play a vital role in rediscovering yourself along the way. 
@millennialmomtherapistwww.treehousetherapyllc.com

Erin: The Travel Hobbyist

After her recent trip to Japan, Erin reviews traveling as a hobby both with kids and without.

Professional Yapping with Abby Eckel

Erin and Tam interview Abby Eckel and get her thoughts on women finding fulfillment outside of motherhood.
@AbbyEckel
https://linktr.ee/abbyeckel

Rolling with Tam: A Skateboarding Story

In this episode Tam takes on skateboarding.  She discusses her goals within the sport, over coming childhood hobby hangups, and setting new standards for what she wants out of a hobby.