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This Was Supposed to be Easy Podcast

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Your go-to podcast for connection, joy, and a good dose of laughter. Hosted by 2 friends who’ve seen enough of life to know that it’s never as simple as it sounds (or looks), each conversation celebrates the diverse journeys we travel — the moments of bravery, the strength we didn’t know we had, and the joy we find along the way. Because let’s be honest: life is full of things that were supposed t... more

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This week, we are starting a two-part conversation about feedback. Feedback is something we all give and receive in so many areas of our lives - as parents, friends, coworkers, leaders, educators, students, partners, and humans just trying to figure ... more

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We Thought Traveling Abroad and Feeling Connected to your Ancestors Was Supposed to Be Easy

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What happens when a lifelong dream finally becomes reality?

In this 2 part episode, Amy sits down with Cheryl to unpack her May 2026 ad... more

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What happens when a lifelong dream finally becomes reality?

In this 2 part episode, Amy sits down with Cheryl to unpack her May 2026 adventure through Sweden, Finland, and Estonia. As someone who has spent years reading about No... more

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Trying something new sounds exciting… until you're actually the beginner.

In this episode, Amy and Cheryl sit down with friend and guest Erin Smith-Gaken to explore what happens when we step outside of our comfort zones. The conversation begins with... more

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Recent Guests

Erin Smith-Gaken
Guest discussing being new at things and parenting perspectives
Episode: S2: Episode 65: We Thought Helping the Children in our Life to Be New at Something Was Supposed to Be Easy
Jessa Heroux-Croy
Residence hall director
University housing / higher education
Episode: S2: Episdde 64: We Thought the Next Chapter (College) Was Supposed to Be Easy
Allison Arnekrans
Professor of counselor education at Central Michigan University; private practice owner
Central Michigan University
Episode: S2: Episode 63: We Thought Talking About Mental Health Was Supposed to Be Easy
Joellen Lewsader
Professor of early childhood development and learning
University (early childhood focus)
Episode: S2: Episode 62: We Thought Slowing Down with Nature Was Supposed to Be Easy
Dr. Sherene McHenry
Full-time author and speaker with a doctorate in counseling
Independent author/speaker
Episode: S2: Episode 61: We Thought Playing by the Rules Was Supposed to be Easy (and Fair)
Ranee Conley
Friend and colleague joining to discuss The Midnight Library
Episode: S2: Episode: 59 We Thought Talking About Life’s Choices Was Supposed to be Easy
Casey Sterle
Mom, educator with 26 years in teaching
Independent educator and parent advocate
Episode: S2: Episode 57: Parenting with Joy (Even When It’s Hard)
JoDell Heroux
Dr. JoDell Heroux, guest
Episode: S2 Episode 44: We Thought Bringing in the New Year and Setting Intentions Would be Easy
Holly Hoffman
Dr. Holly Hoffman, guest
Episode: S2 Episode 44: We Thought Bringing in the New Year and Setting Intentions Would be Easy

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Cheryl
Co-host, Host of This Was Supposed to Be Easy Podcast; provides personal anecdotes and practical takeaways.
Amy
Host, Co-host of the show; brings personal perspective and practical tips.

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Two friends host a warm, candid conversation centered on everyday life challenges, personal growth, and practical strategies for families, relationships, and self-improvement. Across episodes, they explore topics like parenting and family dynamics, mental health and therapy, education and college transitions, boundaries and conflict, and the small, funny frictions of daily life. Guests come from education, counseling, and parenting circles, often sharing actionable tips and personal anecdotes that normalize seeking support, embracing curiosity, and balancing ambition with well-being. A notable through-line is making growth approachable—prioritizing connection, resilience, and joy even when life proves messier and funnier than expected. This... more

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