
That's Just What I Needed Podcast
Donna JonesHow to Make Sure Your Friendships Bless You, Your Parenting, and Your Child
October 22, 2025 ● 17 minShare this episode
What if authentic friendships could make motherhood lighter, richer, and more joyful?
This episode is inspired by a conversation I had recently with my daughter Ashton—soon to be a mom herself—about the incredible role of prayer and friendships in navigating motherhood’s highs and lows. Together, we explore how real connection helps us grow into the women and mothers God designed us to be.
We unpack how to set healthy boundaries, handle comparison, and handle differences in parenting styles with grace.
This conversation is all about celebrating sisterhood over competition and finding strength through community, faith, and heartfelt connection.
Xo,
Donna
And remember, I'd love to connect more on Instagram, where you'll find me at @donnaajones. And don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss a single episode!
Listen in to learn more :
(02:43) Friendship and Motherhood Connection (54 Seconds)
(08:32) Celebrating Friends' Children Through Prayer (58 Seconds)
(12:36) Talking to a Child About Social Situations and Negative Influences
Donna’s Resources:
Order a copy of my new book -
It is available anywhere books are sold– here is the link on Amazon.
If you need a helpful resource for someone exploring faith and Christianity or simply want to strengthen your own knowledge, you’ll want a copy of my book, Seek: A Woman’s Guide to Meeting God.
It’s a must for seekers, new believers, and those who want to be more confident in their faith!
Connect with Donna
Instagram: @donnaajones
Website: www.donnajones.org
Donna’s speaking schedule: https://donnajones.org/events/
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