MOMgienists Christie and Jasmin are back! We couldn't keep up with the vlogs! What better way to reach you all by means of a Podcast. Listen to our very first episode. We met up late at night thinking that it would be an awesome time to record while the kids are sleeping and the dogs are tired. Think again! The struggle is real for Momgienists. Despite the funny interruptions, we had a blast! It's real! It's fun! It's friends enjoying one another!  www.facebook.com/momgienists www.momgienists.com www.yoursmilinghyigienist.com www.beyondtheprophy.com

MOMgienists Christie and Jasmin are back! We couldn't keep up with the vlogs! What better way to reach you all by means of a Podcast. Listen to our very first episode. We met up late at night thinking that it would be an awesome time to record while the kids are sleeping and the dogs are tired. Think again! The struggle is real for Momgienists. Despite the funny interruptions, we had a blast! It's real! It's fun! It's friends enjoying one another! <a href="http://www.facebook.com/momgienists" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/momgienists</a> <a href="http://www.momgienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.momgienists.com</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghyigienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghyigienist.com</a> <a href="http://www.beyondtheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyondtheprophy.com</a>

Episode 1 We're Back! Podcasting is not for the fainthearted

MOMgienists Christie and Jasmin discuss their first experience volunteering and providing dental hygiene services. The National Dental Hygiene Month 2016 is over! What did you do to make a difference? www.facebook.com/momgienists www.momgienists.com www.yoursmilinghygienist.com www.beyondtheprophy.com

MOMgienists Christie and Jasmin discuss their first experience volunteering and providing dental hygiene services. The National Dental Hygiene Month 2016 is over! What did you do to make a difference? <a href="http://www.facebook.com/momgienists" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/momgienists</a> <a href="http://www.momgienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.momgienists.com</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghygienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghygienist.com</a> <a href="http://www.beyondtheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyondtheprophy.com</a>

Episode 2 Volunteering at the Mission of Mercy and National Dental Hygiene Month

Surviving dental hygiene school is one of the most challenging experiences any person can go through. Imagine completing school while juggling the responsibilities as a mom! What if you coupled that with being a breastfeeding mother? Our Guest Andrea, RDH is a total rockstar and she made it through. Listen to her interview with Jasmin and see what she shares. This will surely motivate and inspire all MOMgienists.   www.facebook.com/momgienists www.momgienists.com www.instagram.com/momgienists/ www.yoursmilinghygienist.com www.beyondtheprophy.com

Surviving dental hygiene school is one of the most challenging experiences any person can go through. Imagine completing school while juggling the responsibilities as a mom! What if you coupled that with being a breastfeeding mother? Our Guest Andrea, RDH is a total rockstar and she made it through. Listen to her interview with Jasmin and see what she shares. This will surely motivate and inspire all MOMgienists. <a href="http://www.facebook.com/momgienists" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/momgienists</a> <a href="http://www.momgienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.momgienists.com</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/momgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/momgienists/</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghygienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghygienist.com</a> <a href="http://www.beyondtheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyondtheprophy.com</a>

Episode 3 Guest Andrea, RDH, Surviving Dental Hygiene School as a Breastfeeding Momma

Carrie Underwood

Momgienists Christie and Jasmin discuss veganism, the gorgeous Carrie Underwood, and the world of the fat pants. We can't seem to escape them! Hear our ramblings as we prepare to go to a fundraising event. www.momgienists.com www.facebook.com/momgienists www.yoursmilinghygienist.com www.beyondtheprophy.com

Momgienists Christie and Jasmin discuss veganism, the gorgeous Carrie Underwood, and the world of the fat pants. We can't seem to escape them! Hear our ramblings as we prepare to go to a fundraising event. <a href="http://www.momgienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.momgienists.com</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/momgienists" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/momgienists</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghygienist.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghygienist.com</a> <a href="http://www.beyondtheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyondtheprophy.com</a>

Episode 4 Veganism, Carrie Underwood, and Fat Pants

When we graduated dental hygiene school we were filled with excitement as we embarked on our new careers. Over time we all have experienced the lack of enthusiasm for our profession for various reasons including burnout, low wages, decreased clinical opportunities, difficult work environments, and etc. Listen to Christie and Jasmin review an awesome article that provides several steps to reignite your passion in dental hygiene. After listening, let us know what you think should be added or omitted from this list!! Read the awesome article here: Fuel the Fire: 8 ways to help reignite your passion for dental hygiene by Nadine Russell www.facebook.com/momgienists www.momgienists.com www.yoursmilinghygienist.com www.beyondtheprophy.com www.hygienetown.com

When we graduated dental hygiene school we were filled with excitement as we embarked on our new careers. Over time we all have experienced the lack of enthusiasm for our profession for various reasons including burnout, low wages, decreased clinical opportunities, difficult work environments, and etc. Listen to Christie and Jasmin review an awesome article that provides several steps to reignite your passion in dental hygiene. After listening, let us know what you think should be added or omitted from this list!! Read the awesome article here: <a href="http://www.hygienetown.com/Hygienetown/Article.aspx?i=427&amp;aid=6103" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fuel the Fire: 8 ways to help reignite your passion for dental hygiene by Nadine Russell</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/momgienists" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/momgienists</a> <a href="http://www.momgienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.momgienists.com</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghygienist.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghygienist.com</a> <a href="http://www.beyondtheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyondtheprophy.com</a> <a href="http://www.hygienetown.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.hygienetown.com</a>

Episode 5 Come on Baby Light My Fire: Passion in Dental Hygiene...How do you get it back?

MOMgienists Christie and Jasmin discuss their attendance and travel to the Inaugural Teach Me Dental Fundraising event, Reframed. Learn why Jasmin can never be late to events and how Christie handled her with a "smile". The mission of Teach Me Dental is very much needed in our industry. Hear how it closely relates to the same struggles of recognition for the dental hygiene profession.  Teach Me Dental's mission is to educate and elevate the public perception and value of oral health. It was created to address the dental health crisis by reframing the conversation about the importance of oral health. The non-profit's founder is Dr. Hazel Glasper, owner of Revive Dental. Learn more about this organization at www.teachmedental.com.    www.revivesmile.com www.momgienists.com www.beyondtheprophy.com www.yoursmilinghygienist.com

MOMgienists Christie and Jasmin discuss their attendance and travel to the Inaugural Teach Me Dental Fundraising event, Reframed. Learn why Jasmin can never be late to events and how Christie handled her with a "smile". The mission of Teach Me Dental is very much needed in our industry. Hear how it closely relates to the same struggles of recognition for the dental hygiene profession.  Teach Me Dental's mission is to educate and elevate the public perception and value of oral health. It was created to address the dental health crisis by reframing the conversation about the importance of oral health. The non-profit's founder is Dr. Hazel Glasper, owner of Revive Dental. Learn more about this organization at <a href="http://www.teachmedental.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.teachmedental.com</a>.  <a href="http://www.revivesmile.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.revivesmile.com</a> <a href="http://www.momgienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.momgienists.com</a> <a href="http://www.beyondtheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyondtheprophy.com</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghygienist.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghygienist.com</a>

Episode 6  Teach Me Dental Fundraising Event: We are NOT "just" a Dentist.

November is a time of reflection, gratitude, and family values. Did you also know that November is Native American Heritage Month?  Co-founder, Christie, is Wamponoag and for this month we decided to share her beautiful heritage and values. Jasmin has learned so much from Christie over the years. Hear her unique story and commemorate this month by opening the dialogue about the valuable role Native Americans have contributed to each of our personal heritages. Learn more about what we discuss: N7fund  Using dental hygiene to prevent oral disease in Wampanoag Native Americans  Miss Native American 2015-2016, Kristina Hyatt, RDH   NPR coverage of the Sioux Nation Protest   Find us at: www.momgienists.com www.beyondtheprophy.com www.yoursmilinghygienist.com

November is a time of reflection, gratitude, and family values. Did you also know that November is Native American Heritage Month?  Co-founder, Christie, is Wamponoag and for this month we decided to share her beautiful heritage and values. Jasmin has learned so much from Christie over the years. Hear her unique story and commemorate this month by opening the dialogue about the valuable role Native Americans have contributed to each of our personal heritages. Learn more about what we discuss: <a href="http://n7fund.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">N7fund</a> <a href="http://www.dentistryiq.com/articles/2016/11/using-dental-hygiene-to-prevent-oral-disease-in-wampanoag-native-americans.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Using dental hygiene to prevent oral disease in Wampanoag Native Americans</a> <a href="http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2015/08/17/interview-2015-miss-native-american-usa-winner-kristina-hyatt-161412" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Miss Native American 2015-2016, Kristina Hyatt, RDH </a> <a href="http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2016/11/22/502068751/the-standing-rock-resistance-is-unprecedented-it-s-also-centuries-old" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> NPR coverage of the Sioux Nation Protest</a> Find us at: <a href="http://www.momgienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.momgienists.com</a> <a href="http://www.beyondtheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyondtheprophy.com</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghygienist.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghygienist.com</a>

Episode 7: Native American Heritage Month and Family Values

The symptoms of anxiety are real, ugly, and uncontrollable at times. Many persons experience anxiety in various forms.  Jasmin shared her intimate thoughts and experience with anxiety. You can tell from the beginning of the recording that she was tired. She is a well-accomplished hygienist that often copes with challenges in a rockstar way. Mommas often forget that everyone needs some time to rest including themselves. Jasmin helped her anxiety with meditation, talking it out with close friends, and using the podcast to shed light on this topic.  Takeaway: Don't be afraid to reach out for help! You are not alone.  Find out more here: Anxiety Disorder For Maryland Dental Professionals who need help contact: MD Well-Being Committee. It's FREE and ANONYMOUS! Check out: The Anxiety Podcast Please contact your physician if alternative techniques are not getting you the relief that you need! Shout out to Kyle Issac, RDHAP, BHS, a business owner, hygienist, mentor, supporter, Beach Body coach, and all around amazing person. She was kind enough to share a resource when Jasmin was in need. Find out about her business here: Miles 2 Smiles LLC   Thanks for listening!  www.MOMgienists.com www.beyontheprophy.com www.yoursmilinghygienist.com www.facebook.com/momgienists www.instagram.com/momgienists

The symptoms of anxiety are real, ugly, and uncontrollable at times. Many persons experience anxiety in various forms.  Jasmin shared her intimate thoughts and experience with anxiety. You can tell from the beginning of the recording that she was tired. She is a well-accomplished hygienist that often copes with challenges in a rockstar way. Mommas often forget that everyone needs some time to rest including themselves. Jasmin helped her anxiety with meditation, talking it out with close friends, and using the podcast to shed light on this topic.  Takeaway: Don't be afraid to reach out for help! You are not alone.  Find out more here: <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/anxiety-disorders/index.shtml" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Anxiety Disorder</a> For Maryland Dental Professionals who need help contact: <a href="http://mdhawell-being.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MD Well-Being Committee</a>. It's FREE and ANONYMOUS! Check out: <a href="http://www.timjpcollins.com/podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Anxiety Podcast</a> Please contact your physician if alternative techniques are not getting you the relief that you need! Shout out to Kyle Issac, RDHAP, BHS, a business owner, hygienist, mentor, supporter, Beach Body coach, and all around amazing person. She was kind enough to share a resource when Jasmin was in need. Find out about her business here: <a href="http://miles-2-smiles.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Miles 2 Smiles LLC</a> Thanks for listening!  <a href="http://www.MOMgienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.MOMgienists.com</a> <a href="http://www.beyontheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyontheprophy.com</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghygienist.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghygienist.com</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/momgienists" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/momgienists</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/momgienists" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/momgienists</a>

Episode 8 The Ugly Face of Anxiety 

Mommas, have you heard of a Doula? A Doula is a “trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to a mother before, during and shortly after childbirth to help her achieve the healthiest, most satisfying experience possible.” Meet Christina! Christina is a certified Doula that assisted in the birth of Jasmin’s second daughter. Jasmin’s experience was unforgettable and empowering. In this episode learn what a doula is, the services they provide, the cost of their services, how to become a doula, and why every birthing woman should have a doula for birth and postpartum recovery. Biggest takeaway: Do your own research, be your own advocate, find a provider that fits your desire for your birth plan. Interested in contacting Christina? Reach her at Christina@informedbirthchoices.org Want to learn more? Follow the links below: Informed birth Choices Interested in finding a doula near you? Go to Doula Match Must watch documentary: Business of Being Born WARNING:  Our sound quality was haywire but the content was too good not to share! So sorry! This podcast does not replace the medical advice of your physician/OB/GYN. Please consult with your medical doctor for any guidance. Episode title Quote from Dr. John H Kennell, MD. www.momgienist.com Instagram: @MOMgienists Facebook: /MOMgienists www.beyondtheprophy.com www.yoursmilinghygienist.com

Mommas, have you heard of a <a href="https://www.dona.org/what-is-a-doula/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Doula</a>? A Doula is a “trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to a mother before, during and shortly after childbirth to help her achieve the healthiest, most satisfying experience possible.” Meet Christina! Christina is a certified Doula that assisted in the birth of Jasmin’s second daughter. Jasmin’s experience was unforgettable and empowering. In this episode learn what a doula is, the services they provide, the cost of their services, how to become a doula, and why every birthing woman should have a doula for birth and postpartum recovery. Biggest takeaway: Do your own research, be your own advocate, find a provider that fits your desire for your birth plan. Interested in contacting Christina? Reach her at Christina@informedbirthchoices.org Want to learn more? Follow the links below: <a href="http://informedbirthchoices.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Informed birth Choices</a> Interested in finding a doula near you? Go to <a href="https://doulamatch.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Doula Match</a> Must watch documentary: <a href="http://www.thebusinessofbeingborn.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Business of Being Born</a> WARNING:  Our sound quality was haywire but the content was too good not to share! So sorry! This podcast does not replace the medical advice of your physician/OB/GYN. Please consult with your medical doctor for any guidance. Episode title Quote from Dr. John H Kennell, MD. <a href="http://www.momgienist.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.momgienist.com</a> Instagram: @MOMgienists Facebook: /MOMgienists <a href="http://www.beyondtheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyondtheprophy.com</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghygienist.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghygienist.com</a>

Episode 9: “If a doula were a drug, it would be unethical not to use it.”

Christie and Jasmin reunite to record in comfort on Christie's bed! After a yummy meal with our families, we spend some time catching up. There is so much to share and so little time. Stay tuned for upcoming topics, inspiration, and fun!    www.momgienists.com www.yoursmilinghygienist.com www.beyondtheprophy.com Instagram: @MOMgienists Facebook: @MOMgienists Sound cloud: @MOMgienists

Christie and Jasmin reunite to record in comfort on Christie's bed! After a yummy meal with our families, we spend some time catching up. There is so much to share and so little time. Stay tuned for upcoming topics, inspiration, and fun!  <a href="http://www.momgienists.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.momgienists.com</a> <a href="http://www.yoursmilinghygienist.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yoursmilinghygienist.com</a> <a href="http://www.beyondtheprophy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beyondtheprophy.com</a> Instagram: @MOMgienists Facebook: @MOMgienists Sound cloud: @MOMgienists

Episode 10 "Three Kids In, Anyone Can Join In My Bed!"

FRIENDSHIP. HEALTHCARE. MOTHERHOOD.Meet Christie and Jasmin. Dental Hygienists + Friends + Moms + 9 years + 5 kids later = MOMgienists. Healthcare moms who understand the struggles, the joys, and the self-doubts of raising kids, staying sane, and working. Listen to our regular conversations about everything except the kitchen sink.

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FRIENDSHIP. HEALTHCARE. MOTHERHOOD. Meet Christie and Jasmin. Dental Hygienists + Friends + Moms + 9 years + 5 kids later = MOMgienists. Healthcare moms who understand the struggles, the joys, and the self-doubts of raising kids, staying sane, and working. Listen to our regular conversations about everything except the kitchen sink.

MOMgienists podcast

We're back for Season 3! Listen in as Christie, Jasmin, and Karen enjoy themselves at the RDH UOR conference in Oxon Hill, MD. This episode we get a chance to chat with the 2018 Award of Distinction Recipients Susan Cotten and Lesley Tuomi. We missed Rhoda Kublickis! We had a blast with you all and can't wait to share the new and improved podcast for Season 3. Thank you for making our community and podcast a success!!!    Podcast Sponsor: Beyond the Prophy  Featured book: Girl Wash Your Face     Subscribe to our Podcast and leave a review   Like Us on Facebook   Join our MOMgienists Community on Facebook   Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast Google Play: @MOMgienistsPodcast

We're back for Season 3! Listen in as Christie, Jasmin, and Karen enjoy themselves at the RDH UOR conference in Oxon Hill, MD. This episode we get a chance to chat with the 2018 Award of Distinction Recipients Susan Cotten and Lesley Tuomi. We missed Rhoda Kublickis! We had a blast with you all and can't wait to share the new and improved podcast for Season 3. Thank you for making our community and podcast a success!!!  Podcast Sponsor: Beyond the Prophy  Featured book: Girl Wash Your Face  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/momgienists-podcast/id1172602858" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Subscribe</a> to our Podcast and leave a review Like Us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> Join our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MOMgienists Community</a> on Facebook Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast Google Play: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Season 3, Episode 49: MOMgienists and Beyond the Prophy Takeover RDH Under One Roof

There is nothing more awkward about interviewing while pregnant! Especially in the dental hygiene world. Listen in as Christie and Jasmin share their personal experiences and great articles that shed light on this often asked question. We want to continue this conversation in our Facebook forum. So head over to "A Safe Place for MOMgiensits" and share your thoughts on interviewing while pregnant. Share the good, bad, and ugly! We are here to support you! Mommas, this episode contains a great offer from Solution Reach! Check out their website and make sure to listen in to the very end for an EXCITING offer! Find us on: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists iTunes: MOMgienists Podcast Soundcloud: @MOMgienists Google Play: MOMgienists Podcast

There is nothing more awkward about interviewing while pregnant! Especially in the dental hygiene world. Listen in as Christie and Jasmin share their personal experiences and great articles that shed light on this often asked question. We want to continue this conversation in our Facebook forum. So head over to "A Safe Place for MOMgiensits" and share your thoughts on interviewing while pregnant. Share the good, bad, and ugly! We are here to support you! Mommas, this episode contains a great offer from <a href="https://www.solutionreach.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Solution Reach</a>! Check out their website and make sure to listen in to the very end for an EXCITING offer! Find us on: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists iTunes: MOMgienists Podcast Soundcloud: @MOMgienists Google Play: MOMgienists Podcast

Episode 14: MOMgienists Navigating the Uncharted Territory of Interviewing While Pregnant 

Kyle Isaacs

Christie and Jasmin had the privilege to interview Kyle Isaacs, RDHEP, BHS. She is a phenomenal and passionate hygienist that truly seeks to serve others. She has successfully raised children and actively seeks to share her pearls of wisdom with all willing to listen. She has evolved throughout her career and has demonstrated the courage to pursue her goals.  Kyle is a skilled hygienist, MOMgienist, business owner, speaker, writer and beach body coach. You can find her empowering articles in RDH magazine, traveling Oregon providing care to those with poor access to care, and on social media providing encouragement to other hygienists to seek whole body health.  We had such an amazing time speaking with her and we hope you are inspired and empowered by her leading example. Take the time to find her on social media or contact her through her website. She is always looking to mentor anyone who needs help. Kyle's business: Miles 2 Smiles, LLC Kyle can be reached at: CLICK HERE Kyle can help you reach your fitness goals: CLICK HERE

Christie and Jasmin had the privilege to interview Kyle Isaacs, RDHEP, BHS. She is a phenomenal and passionate hygienist that truly seeks to serve others. She has successfully raised children and actively seeks to share her pearls of wisdom with all willing to listen. She has evolved throughout her career and has demonstrated the courage to pursue her goals.  Kyle is a skilled hygienist, MOMgienist, business owner, speaker, writer and beach body coach. You can find her empowering articles in RDH magazine, traveling Oregon providing care to those with poor access to care, and on social media providing encouragement to other hygienists to seek whole body health.  We had such an amazing time speaking with her and we hope you are inspired and empowered by her leading example. Take the time to find her on social media or contact her through her website. She is always looking to mentor anyone who needs help. Kyle's business: <a href="http://miles2smiles.weebly.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Miles 2 Smiles, LLC</a> Kyle can be reached at: <a href="http://miles2smiles.weebly.com/contact.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a> Kyle can help you reach your fitness goals: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kyleisaacsbbcoach/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a>

Episode 11 Conquering Goals and Making a MOMgienist Difference, Kyle Isaacs, RDH, BS

Cara Reck

This week's episode is with the incredible MOMgienist Cara Reck, RDH. She is the 2016-2017 President of the Montana Dental Hygienists Association. She is a mom to a sweet little boy and amazing wife. She shares her experiences with working on an Indian Reservation, handling the responsibilities of motherhood, and supporting her husband while he is deployed. She sets a fine example for us all. We are so thankful to get to know her more and hope the listeners enjoy this touching and fun interview! Some of the topics discussed:  Choosing a career in Dental Hygiene Experience with treating patients on an Indian Reservation Being a Military Wife Finding joy and maintaining a family  True Friendship...Shout out to Crystal Springs, RDH! Recovering from a shattered wrist on your dominant hand Disability Insurance and the  ADHA Handling her role as MDHA President  Disclaimer: Jasmin states "rectum" but Cara actually stated "wrecked 'em".....Cara, never corrected Jasmin, which makes it more funny!  Would you like to hear more from Cara? She can be reached at cara.reck@gmail.com Check out our Sponsor: Solution Reach Text JASMIN to 801-899-5390 for a free $25 AMEX card for scheduling a live demo! Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Sound Cloud: @MOMgienists iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast Google Play: @MOMgienists Podcast

This week's episode is with the incredible MOMgienist Cara Reck, RDH. She is the 2016-2017 President of the Montana Dental Hygienists Association. She is a mom to a sweet little boy and amazing wife. She shares her experiences with working on an Indian Reservation, handling the responsibilities of motherhood, and supporting her husband while he is deployed. She sets a fine example for us all. We are so thankful to get to know her more and hope the listeners enjoy this touching and fun interview! Some of the topics discussed: <ul> <li>Choosing a career in Dental Hygiene</li> <li>Experience with treating patients on an Indian Reservation</li> <li>Being a Military Wife</li> <li>Finding joy and maintaining a family </li> <li>True Friendship...Shout out to Crystal Springs, RDH!</li> <li>Recovering from a shattered wrist on your dominant hand</li> <li>Disability Insurance and the <a href="http://www.adha.org/resources-docs/74110_Membership_Affinity_Programs.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> ADHA</a></li> <li>Handling her role as MDHA President</li> </ul> Disclaimer: Jasmin states "rectum" but Cara actually stated "wrecked 'em".....Cara, never corrected Jasmin, which makes it more funny! Would you like to hear more from Cara? She can be reached at cara.reck@gmail.com Check out our Sponsor: <a href="https://www.solutionreach.com/dental-practice" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Solution Reach</a> Text JASMIN to 801-899-5390 for a free $25 AMEX card for scheduling a live demo! Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Sound Cloud: @MOMgienists iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast Google Play: @MOMgienists Podcast

Episode 21: Cara Reck, RDH, Dental Hygiene Treatment at Indian Reservations and Being an Amazing MOMgienist

Linda Meeuwenberg

Listen in as Christie and Jasmin interview the wonderful and inspirational Linda Meeuwenberg, RDH. She shares her pearls of wisdom that will surely leave you empowered and inspired.  Listen in! Featured book: High Performance Habits by Brendon Burchard    Subscribe to our Podcast and leave a review   Like Us on Facebook   Join our MOMgienists Community on Facebook   Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Listen in as Christie and Jasmin interview the wonderful and inspirational Linda Meeuwenberg, RDH. She shares her pearls of wisdom that will surely leave you empowered and inspired.  Listen in! Featured book: High Performance Habits by Brendon Burchard <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/momgienists-podcast/id1172602858" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Subscribe</a> to our Podcast and leave a review Like Us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> Join our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MOMgienists Community</a> on Facebook Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Episode 50: Caring for Elderly Parents and Work-Life-Balance with Linda Meeuwenberg, RDH

Hey Mamas! Check out our bonus episode. It was recorded way back in the Fall of 2016. Listen to Christie and Jasmin discuss their experiences in the ADHA. A few have contacted Jasmin to find out how she started her career trajectory that has led to entrepreneurship. It began with a small role volunteering with her state association. Thank you to all of the leaders along the way of our journey who believed in our potential and have provided mentorship over the years. We are forever grateful! Listen on to learn more! American Dental Hygienists Association Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Sound Cloud: @MOMgienists Google Play: @MOMgienists Podcast iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast

Hey Mamas! Check out our bonus episode. It was recorded way back in the Fall of 2016. Listen to Christie and Jasmin discuss their experiences in the ADHA. A few have contacted Jasmin to find out how she started her career trajectory that has led to entrepreneurship. It began with a small role volunteering with her state association. Thank you to all of the leaders along the way of our journey who believed in our potential and have provided mentorship over the years. We are forever grateful! Listen on to learn more! <a href="http://www.adha.org/why-join" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">American Dental Hygienists Association</a> Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Sound Cloud: @MOMgienists Google Play: @MOMgienists Podcast iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast

Bonus Episode 19: Momgienists Experience with the ADHA

Emily Boge

Christie and Jasmin had a blast getting to know Emily Boge, RDH, the creator of the American Eagle Instruments Boge 513 XP Technology, Department Chair of Hawkeye Community College, President of the Iowa Dental Hygienists' Association, Founder of Think Big Dental, and awesome Mom to two boys. She is a confident and fearless leader in our profession. Hear about her full circle moment with teaching at her alma mater, failures that led to achieving goals, what life is like in Iowa, and her awesome family. Stay to the end to hear Emily and Jasmin spit some bars of hip-hop.  GIVEAWAY This episode will feature a giveaway. Huge shout out to Emily Boge, Gracey Eagle, and American Eagle Instruments for sponsoring this giveaway and supporting all RDHs. We appreciate you! Follow us on Facebook for the giveaway! Starts Monday, February 27, 2017, and ends Monday, March 6, 2017. Where to find Emily: Think Big Dental Email Emily here: emily@thinkbigdental.com More about the Boge 513: Boge 513 Feature How to use the Boge 513 video Boge513 Demo from Hygiene Edge Want to know more about Sharpen Free Technology? Click HERE Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Sound Cloud: @MOMgienists iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast Google Play: @MOMgienists Podcast Check out our Sponsor: Solution Reach Text JASMIN to 801-899-5390 for a free $25 AMEX card for scheduling a live demo!

Christie and Jasmin had a blast getting to know Emily Boge, RDH, the creator of the <a href="http://am-eagle.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">American Eagle Instruments</a> Boge 513 XP Technology, Department Chair of Hawkeye Community College, President of the Iowa Dental Hygienists' Association, Founder of Think Big Dental, and awesome Mom to two boys. She is a confident and fearless leader in our profession. Hear about her full circle moment with teaching at her alma mater, failures that led to achieving goals, what life is like in Iowa, and her awesome family. Stay to the end to hear Emily and Jasmin spit some bars of hip-hop.  GIVEAWAY This episode will feature a giveaway. Huge shout out to Emily Boge, Gracey Eagle, and American Eagle Instruments for sponsoring this giveaway and supporting all RDHs. We appreciate you! Follow us on Facebook for the giveaway! Starts Monday, February 27, 2017, and ends Monday, March 6, 2017. Where to find Emily: <a href="http://www.thinkbigdental.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Think Big Dental</a> Email Emily here: emily@thinkbigdental.com More about the Boge 513: <a href="http://am-eagle.com/news/2016/introducing-the-boge-513-scaler" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Boge 513 Feature</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtw2UGYh3SQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to use the Boge 513 video</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRCBWPKypzg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Boge513 Demo from Hygiene Edge</a> <a href="http://am-eagle.com/product-information/xp-technology" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Want to know more about Sharpen Free Technology? Click HERE</a> Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Sound Cloud: @MOMgienists iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast Google Play: @MOMgienists Podcast Check out our Sponsor: <a href="https://www.solutionreach.com/dental-practice" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Solution Reach</a> Text JASMIN to 801-899-5390 for a free $25 AMEX card for scheduling a live demo!

Episode 18: Emily Boge, RDH, An Instrument Creator, Fearless Leader, and All Around Cool MOMgienist

Jamie Freitag-Dooley

 Christie and Jasmin had the privilege to interview the AMAZING Jamie Freitag-Dooley, RDH. We thoroughly enjoyed this conversation and was inspired by all of the pearls that Jamie shared during the interview.    Jamie is a compassionate RDH who has created a phenomenal career in public health and has made it her mission to help other RDHs fulfill their big dreams in their professional and personal lives. Jamie is a giver and in this episode, she shares her personal journey in her career and the biggest accomplishments in her life which is raising her two daughters. Hear more of her unique story and be prepared to be inspired to see the good in you.    Thank you for being on the show!    Topics we discuss:   Her career in Dental Hygiene  15 years chairside as an RDH before making a career change  BS at 35 as a single mother  Mother of two  Living with no regrets  Going to school while raising children as a single mother  Raising a daughter who is living with special needs  Getting your mindset ready to support your children with special health considerations  Dealing with infertility  Instilling grace and confidence to your children to conquer their goals  Her inspirational career in public health and program development  Getting involved  Dental impact LLC and making an impact  Making and reaching those big dreams    Find Dental Impact LLC Website: Click Here  Contact Jamie here: jamie@dentalimpact.org   Featured book:  Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod   Like Us on Facebook   Join our MOMgienists Community on Facebook   Where to find MOMgienists:  Facebook: @MOMgienists  Instagram: @MOMgienists  Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast  Google Play: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Christie and Jasmin had the privilege to interview the AMAZING Jamie Freitag-Dooley, RDH. We thoroughly enjoyed this conversation and was inspired by all of the pearls that Jamie shared during the interview.  Jamie is a compassionate RDH who has created a phenomenal career in public health and has made it her mission to help other RDHs fulfill their big dreams in their professional and personal lives. Jamie is a giver and in this episode, she shares her personal journey in her career and the biggest accomplishments in her life which is raising her two daughters. Hear more of her unique story and be prepared to be inspired to see the good in you.  Thank you for being on the show!  Topics we discuss: <ul> <li> Her career in Dental Hygiene</li> <li> 15 years chairside as an RDH before making a career change</li> <li> BS at 35 as a single mother</li> <li> Mother of two</li> <li> Living with no regrets</li> <li> Going to school while raising children as a single mother</li> <li> Raising a daughter who is living with special needs</li> <li> Getting your mindset ready to support your children with special health considerations</li> <li> Dealing with infertility</li> <li> Instilling grace and confidence to your children to conquer their goals</li> <li> Her inspirational career in public health and program development</li> <li> Getting involved</li> <li> Dental impact LLC and making an impact</li> <li> Making and reaching those big dreams</li> </ul> Find Dental Impact LLC Website: <a href="http://www.dentalimpact.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click Here</a> Contact Jamie here: jamie@dentalimpact.org Featured book: Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod Like Us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> Join our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MOMgienists Community</a> on Facebook Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast Google Play: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Episode 47: Look Into The Mirror and Look For What You Love with Jamie Freitag-Dooley, RDH

Karen Fiala

 Christie and Jasmin had the privilege to interview the AMAZING Karen Fiala, RDH.   Hands down, this is one of the best and funniest episodes we have done. We had such a fun time talking with Karen about motherhood and we kept it REAL! There is adult content in this conversation so listen at your leisure and get ready to laugh!   We thoroughly enjoyed this conversation and was inspired by all that Karen shared. She is one of our dear friends and #1 supporters of our podcast. We can't thank her enough for being on the show!!! We love you!     Topics we discuss:   How Jasmin met Karen  Unleashing Your Potential in Chicago  Her history as an RDH  Dental hygiene programs  Having multiple children and being pregnant while working  Facebook  Breastfeeding challenges and changes of your breast  Past President of the Nebraska Dental Hygienists Association  Challenges of being in leadership with children  Letting go of what you can't control  DISC assessment  Supportive colleagues and friends  Words of wisdom  Dental hygiene school challenges  Mom talk     Podcast Sponsor:  Audible, get your 30-day free trial HERE.    Like Us on Facebook   Join our MOMgienists Community on Facebook   Where to find MOMgienists:  Facebook: @MOMgienists  Instagram: @MOMgienists  Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast  Google Play: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Christie and Jasmin had the privilege to interview the AMAZING Karen Fiala, RDH. Hands down, this is one of the best and funniest episodes we have done. We had such a fun time talking with Karen about motherhood and we kept it REAL! There is adult content in this conversation so listen at your leisure and get ready to laugh! We thoroughly enjoyed this conversation and was inspired by all that Karen shared. She is one of our dear friends and #1 supporters of our podcast. We can't thank her enough for being on the show!!! We love you!  Topics we discuss: <ul> <li> How Jasmin met Karen</li> <li> Unleashing Your Potential in Chicago</li> <li> Her history as an RDH</li> <li> Dental hygiene programs</li> <li> Having multiple children and being pregnant while working</li> <li> Facebook</li> <li> Breastfeeding challenges and changes of your breast</li> <li> Past President of the Nebraska Dental Hygienists Association</li> <li> Challenges of being in leadership with children</li> <li> Letting go of what you can't control</li> <li> DISC assessment</li> <li> Supportive colleagues and friends</li> <li> Words of wisdom</li> <li> Dental hygiene school challenges</li> <li> Mom talk</li> </ul> Podcast Sponsor: Audible, get your 30-day free trial <a href="http://www.audibletrial.com/MOMgienistsPodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">HERE</a>.  Like Us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> Join our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MOMgienists Community</a> on Facebook Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast Google Play: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Episode 46: Keeping Motherhood Real with Karen Fiala, RDH

Mommas love any reason to get more coffee. What better reason to support Starbucks who has recently added amazing parental benefits for their employees. Christie and Jasmin discuss the recent change in Starbucks and their experiences requesting parental leave during the births of their children.  The MOMgienists hope this is a trend that will stay and move across the nation. Stay tuned to the end for an exciting offer!   Starbucks Parental Leave Starbucks Expanding Parental Leave   Find us on: Facebook: @MOMgienists Soundcloud: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Google Play @MOMgienists Podcast iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast

Mommas love any reason to get more coffee. What better reason to support Starbucks who has recently added amazing parental benefits for their employees. Christie and Jasmin discuss the recent change in Starbucks and their experiences requesting parental leave during the births of their children.  The MOMgienists hope this is a trend that will stay and move across the nation. Stay tuned to the end for an exciting offer! <a href="http://fortune.com/2017/01/19/starbucks-paternity-maternity-leave/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Starbucks Parental Leave</a> <a href="http://www.seattletimes.com/business/retail/starbucks-expanding-parental-leave-benefits/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Starbucks Expanding Parental Leave</a> Find us on: Facebook: @MOMgienists Soundcloud: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Google Play @MOMgienists Podcast iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast

Episode 15: Parental Leave: MOMgienists love Starbucks

Alicia Johnston

Listen in as Jasmin interviews a single mom rockstar with Alicia Johnston, RDH. This is an insightful and empowering episode.  We get open and honest about our own experiences. Featured book: Girl Wash Your Face with Rachel Hollins    Subscribe to our Podcast and leave a review   Like Us on Facebook   Join our MOMgienists Community on Facebook   Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Listen in as Jasmin interviews a single mom rockstar with Alicia Johnston, RDH. This is an insightful and empowering episode.  We get open and honest about our own experiences. Featured book: Girl Wash Your Face with Rachel Hollins <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/momgienists-podcast/id1172602858" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Subscribe</a> to our Podcast and leave a review Like Us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> Join our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MOMgienists Community</a> on Facebook Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Episode 54: Single Mom Rockstar with Alicia Johnston, RDH

Alyse Shockey

Listen in as Christie and Jasmin interview Alyse Shockey, RDH.  She shares her pearls of wisdom that will surely leave you empowered and inspired.  Listen in! Featured book: Girl Wash Your Face with Rachel Hollins    Subscribe to our Podcast and leave a review   Like Us on Facebook   Join our MOMgienists Community on Facebook   Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Listen in as Christie and Jasmin interview Alyse Shockey, RDH.  She shares her pearls of wisdom that will surely leave you empowered and inspired.  Listen in! Featured book: Girl Wash Your Face with Rachel Hollins <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/momgienists-podcast/id1172602858" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Subscribe</a> to our Podcast and leave a review Like Us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> Join our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MOMgienists Community</a> on Facebook Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Episode 51: Tongue Tie, Breastfeeding and more with Alyse Shockey, RDH

Melissa Obrotka

Christie and Jasmin had the pleasure of interviewing Melissa Obrotka, RDH. She is a Hu-Friedy KOL, Owner of RDH Innovations LLC, 2016 ADHA/HuFriedy Master Clinician Recipient, and an amazing MOMgienist. Christie and Jasmin could not stop talking with Melissa. She is real, inspiring, and empowering for all MOMgienists who are reaching for the stars while maintaining their role as a Mom. Melissa, Christie, and Jasmin got real quick! Motherhood is a blessing but also has its challenges. Reaching heights of excellence in our profession requires determination and support while achieving. These MOMgienists will have your back and will root you on! Don't get caught by the imposter syndrome! Enjoy this great episode and forgive Jasmin for "clicking" her mouse! :) Where to find Melissa: Link Coming soon! Where to find the MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Sound Cloud: @MOMgienists iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast Google Play: @MOMgienists Podcast Check out our Sponsor: Solution Reach Text JASMIN to 801-899-5390 for a free $25 AMEX card for scheduling a live demo!

Christie and Jasmin had the pleasure of interviewing Melissa Obrotka, RDH. She is a Hu-Friedy KOL, Owner of RDH Innovations LLC, 2016 ADHA/HuFriedy Master Clinician Recipient, and an amazing MOMgienist. Christie and Jasmin could not stop talking with Melissa. She is real, inspiring, and empowering for all MOMgienists who are reaching for the stars while maintaining their role as a Mom. Melissa, Christie, and Jasmin got real quick! Motherhood is a blessing but also has its challenges. Reaching heights of excellence in our profession requires determination and support while achieving. These MOMgienists will have your back and will root you on! Don't get caught by the imposter syndrome! Enjoy this great episode and forgive Jasmin for "clicking" her mouse! :) Where to find Melissa: Link Coming soon! Where to find the MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Sound Cloud: @MOMgienists iTunes: @MOMgienists Podcast Google Play: @MOMgienists Podcast Check out our Sponsor: <a href="https://www.solutionreach.com/dental-practice" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Solution Reach</a> Text JASMIN to 801-899-5390 for a free $25 AMEX card for scheduling a live demo!

Episode 17: Melissa Obrotka, RDH, HuFriedy KOL, Innovator, and MOMgienist

Listen in as Christie, Jasmin, and Karen discuss having sex after delivering a baby.   They get open and honest about their own experiences. Disclaimer: Adult Content, Not kid-friendly Featured book: Girl Wash Your Face with Rachel Hollins    Subscribe to our Podcast and leave a review   Like Us on Facebook   Join our MOMgienists Community on Facebook   Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Listen in as Christie, Jasmin, and Karen discuss having sex after delivering a baby.   They get open and honest about their own experiences. Disclaimer: Adult Content, Not kid-friendly Featured book: Girl Wash Your Face with Rachel Hollins <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/momgienists-podcast/id1172602858" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Subscribe</a> to our Podcast and leave a review Like Us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> Join our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MOMgienists Community</a> on Facebook Where to find MOMgienists: Facebook: @MOMgienists Instagram: @MOMgienists Stitcher: @MOMgienistspodcast Apple Podcast: @MOMgienistsPodcast

Episode 52: The MOMgienists Explore Sex After Delivering A Baby

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