Podcast Episodes

I am excited to share some of my notes from a webinar I attended by, Arabah Joy & Jen Evangelista of Sojo Academy God has a To Do List for me – reading the word of God equips me for these good works! Prayer Acronym – IOUS Incline my heart to God’s Word – Psalms […]

Have you felt like your brain has been getting dumber and dumber the past year? In January, during episode 34, I talked about how I thought Covid ADD was a real thing. I shared how I hadn’t really been reading as much in 2020. That I usually LOVE to read, but my phone had taken

The teacher for the lesson on Sunday texted me 30 minutes before class to say she had the flu. I had to quickly create a lesson about baptism. I am a co-author of a book about spirituality and birth – The Gift of Giving Life. This helped me as I quickly prepared a lesson. We

Do you find it challenging to monitor your child’s phone? The THOUSANDS of texts. The hundreds of emails. The websites they visit Not to mention the social media accounts. I will be honest when my older boys were younger, I would maybe check their phones every other week and it was so time consuming and

Have you ever wondered if your teenager was on drugs? One day a few years ago, my friend called and said she had to tell me something. She sounded hesitant but said she had prayed about it and knew she had to tell me. I reassured her and told her to tell me. If she

In the Finding Joy in the Journey podcast episode 37 “the most powerful thought you can use to stay calm while parenting” I shared the thought “it’s age appropriate” I also shared a story about how Devon got stabbed by Santa before Christmas. I mentioned it by accident, and I quickly realized while recording, that

What are Energetic Boundaries? A very simple definition. It is an energetic protective boundary between you and others. There are different layers, the main ones are: · physical · emotional · relational · spiritual It isn’t something you physically see or feel. Emotionally you feel the power of it, if you have them. Or you

What teams do you have in your life? Do you have too many? Not enough? Let’s talk about the power of teams, why do we need them, how do we create them? We are not meant to survive on this earth on our own. I think this is one of the hardest parts of COVID-19.

Do you struggle with staying calm while parenting? I have had my share of challenges while raising my boys. I spent the first 14 years or so of parenting losing my temper, yelling, being frustrated and disappointed in my kids and in myself. I have done a lot of work with coaching and emotional clearing

Do you have teenagers or young adult children? That creates so many opportunities to try and let go of control, while also recognizing there are certain things I do still have stewardship over and have to set certain boundaries. However achieving the balance in that is quite the learning experience for us all. Using faith