<div>In this episode, <strong>New York Times bestselling author Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt</strong> joins us to talk about parenting, faith, and finding courage, especially in the spotlight. Katherine opens up about her new <strong>children’s book</strong>, <a href="https://amzn.to/4ohJn1H"><em>Kat and Brandy</em></a>, an inspiring story about overcoming fear, bravery, and the bond between animals and humans.

She shares how growing up in a politically influential family shaped her values, why protecting her kids’ privacy matters deeply to her, and how faith and humor help her stay grounded in motherhood. From her childhood journals to her love of animals Katherine reveals the experiences that built her courage, and how she hopes to pass those lessons on. Here is some of what we cover:


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<strong>Balancing Fame and Family:</strong> How Katherine and Chris Pratt navigate parenting in the public eye while prioritizing a grounded, private childhood for their kids.</li>
<li>Why boredom, journaling, and quiet moments sparked her lifelong passion for storytelling and creativity.</li>
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<strong>Motherhood with Humor and Grace:</strong> Katherine’s honest reflections on mom life, finding laughter in chaos, and building a community that uplifts and supports.</li>
<li>Encouragement for Overwhelmed Moms: find humor in things, get outside, and give yourself grace.


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<div>Connect with Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt: 


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<li>Website: <a href="https://www.katherineschwarzenegger.com/">Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt</a>
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<li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/katherineschwarzenegger/?hl=en">Katherine Schwarzenegger (@katherineschwarzenegger)</a>
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<li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KatherineSchwarzenegger/">Katherine Schwarzenegger</a>
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<div>Links Mentioned:  


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<li><a href="https://amzn.to/4ohJn1H">Kat and Brandy: By Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt</a></li>
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<a href="https://amzn.to/4qCHA8Y">Jingle All the Way</a> Christmas Movie</li>
<li><a href="https://amzn.to/43Cs8zQ">Black Beauty: By Anna Sewell</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.katherineschwarzenegger.com/bda-baby">BDA Baby® Podcast</a></li>
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