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Episode #230 – When it’s ALL Just Too Much
Tips for Surviving Survival ModeNo micro-managing! It doesn’t matter if you use pink or purple napkins, you don’t have time to worry about the little things.It is not going to look pretty. We can’t control everything. Sometimes having things done is better than...
Episode #229 – Building Your Team and Tearing Down Your Overwhelm
Building a team can be a game changer. Whether it is a family team, a volunteer team, a job team or your own business, learning how to lead and manage a team makes a huge difference. Building a team sets you free to work on the things that only YOU can do. We all...
Episode #228-How to Expand Your Capacity for Joy (even during the holidays)
How to expand joy during the season of joy!We have survived Thanksgiving and are entering the “Season of Joy” preparing for Christmas. For many people “joy” is not the predominant feeling they are experiencing. They feel overwhelmed, overspent, and their “to do” list...
Episode #227 – Holiday Travel Tips with Kathi and Roger
Get Yourself Organized for ChristmasHave you lost your Christmas joy? Does the thought of jam-packed malls, maxed-out credit cards, overcrowded supermarkets, and endless to-do lists give you the feeling that maybe Scrooge was on to something?Get the book for just...
Episode #226- Planning for Peace in the Midst of Conflict
Planning for peace during the holidaysChristmas is a time of celebration. Sometimes it is also a time of conflict. And "hope it goes well" is not a plan, my friends. Today on the podcast, we are discussing how planning for peace in the midst of conflict can calm the...
Episode #225- Get Yourself Organized for Thanksgiving
Get Yourself Organized for ThanksgivingThe holiday hustle and bustle begins with Thanksgiving. It’s the launch to all of the beauty and chaos of the holiday season. But we want to take the chaos out of the holidays, including the day of the turkey dinner (i.e, large...
Episode #224- I Want it All with Gwen Smith
I Want it AllYOU AND I WERE BORN FOR GREATNESS! “I WANT IT ALL” SHOWS YOU HOW.The Bible tells us that God is able to do above and beyond what we can ask for or imagine. So why do we rarely dream big dreams, think big thoughts, or expect God to do great things through...
Episode #223- How to Become a Morning Person
3 Tips To Help You Create a Morning RoutineSimple steps to a Successful Morning RoutineWrite it outIf you don't write it down, you'll get up and spin in circles. What are the most beneficial things you can accomplish first thing in the morning to make the rest of your...
Episode #222-How to Overcome Possession Obsession
Photos of Erin's Cabinet and Kathi's Plate PatternPhoto of Erin's BuffetKathi's Plate PatternDo you have Possession Obsession? Do you collect things? Do you get it into your head you absolutely have to HAVE something? Kathi and Erin get behind our need to buy things...
Episode #221- Wait and See with Wendy Pope
Wait and SeeIn Wait and See, Wendy shares biblical wisdom on how to prepare for the future even as you participate in God’s work in the present. Drawing on the story of David, Wendy helps you exchange weariness and discouragement for hope and action. Instead of...
Episode #220- Rebuilding a Marriage Better than New
Rebuilding a Marriage Better Than New“When you go through a major crisis in your marriage, you have a choice to make,” says Cindy Beall, author of Rebuilding a Marriage Better Than New. “If you decide to stay together, a few simple cosmetic changes won’t do. You need...
Episode #219- How to Have a Consistent Quiet Time with Erin MacPherson
How do you have a consistent quiet time when life is neither consistent or quiet? Today Erin MacPherson and I share how we each carve out consistent quiet time in our day to be with God. Even though each of us is created differently, it's key to find what works for...
Episode #218-A Different Beautiful with Courtney Westlake
Buy a Different Beautiful When Courtney Westlake’s family was given the shocking news that their daughter, Brenna, was born in 2011 with a severe, life-threatening skin disorder, they began to discover a new and different beautiful in their lives–one that values...
Episode #217-5 Habits of a Woman Who Doesn’t Quit
Buy 5 Habits of a Woman Who Doesn't Quit Have you ever gotten to the place where you just couldn’t take it anymore? Dreams. Programs. Jobs. Relationships. There are so many different areas where we feel like calling it quits. It’s time for an honest conversation on...
Episode #216-The Basics of Canning with Melissa K. Norris
Buy The Made from Scratch LifeDo you long for simpler days? Do you wish you had the time to offer your family home-grown meals? Does your heart cry for a quiet place in this fast-paced world?Blogger and homesteader Melissa K. Norris inspires with practical and easy...