Episode 04 – Nicki Brunner – Adventure Awaits, So Don’t Wait

Episode Summary

In this episode, our guest is Nicki Brunner, and she delves into the world of parenting and the significance of including children in life’s adventures. We discuss the impotance of continuing to adventure once children enter our lives, and getting them involved in the planning process. From the benefits of experiencing new things, and the challenges that come with it, there is so much to gain. Nikki shares practical tips for road trips and emphasizes the value of planning and research. She also highlights the importance of celebrating accomplishments and navigating challenges.

Key Takeaways

  • Include children in adventures to foster independence, problem-solving skills, and confidence.
  • Plan and research adventures to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
  • Celebrate accomplishments, no matter how small, to boost confidence and create lasting memories.
  • Navigate challenges by staying flexible, managing expectations, and finding alternative solutions.
  • Be prepared mentally and logistically for adventures, but also leave room for spontaneity and unexpected moments.

Chapters

01:28 Starting Mini Mama Adventures

04:46 The Benefits of Experiencing New Things

06:14 Memorable Experiences with Family

07:40 Challenges of Adventure

09:06 Overcoming Reservations and Fears

10:33 Practical Tips for Road Trips

13:25 Planning and Researching Adventures

21:57 Navigating Challenges

24:44 Being Prepared Mentally and Logistically

30:36 Upcoming Projects and Plans

Guest Resources

Website – https://www.minnemamaadventures.com/

Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/minnemamaadventures

Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/minnemamaadventure/

LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickibrunner/

Twitter – https://twitter.com/minnemamablog

Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/@minnemamaadventures

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