Straight From The Heart(land)

After almost throwing in the towel on the podcast altogether, Christine is introducing a new format: short and sweet episodes containing God's HEART spoken straight from her HEART to your HEART. Take…

We're at the point in the summer where our kids' diets are made up primarily of fruit snacks and Cheez-its and we find random cups on every surface in our homes. Help!!

This week's episode is offerin…

With warm July temps comes the need for shorts and the dreaded swimsuit (gasp!). In this week's episode, Christine discusses summer body anxiety and how a full life and lots of fun just might be wait…

Grab your friends and a cold drink - it's time for TRIVIA!! The topics are all summer related and will get you reminiscing about your favorite summer foods, songs, blockbusters, etc. Can you beat Sar…

It's time to create that summer bucket list and this week's episode has all kinds of ideas to help you do it! From family fun to yummy food, road trips to rainy-day options, this week's podcast is su…

We're finally experiencing warmer temps in the Midwest and so it's a good time to chat about Spring and Summer fashion trends for 2019. Christine and Sarah talk crop tops, body suits, dad shoes.....a…

Whether you're a Disney fanatic or vowed to never go (like Christine before she went), this episode has all you need to know to plan your first Disney trip. From FastPasses and Magic Bands to food, r…

Repeat after us: It's not you, it's May. It's not you, it's May. It's not you, it's May.

In this week's episode, Christine unpacks why the month of May is so crazy, yielding its nickname, "the new De…

Ever been to a grand opening with those giant scissors? In this week's episode, you get to hear from the woman who invented them. (Seriously.)

As part of our "I Love My Weird Job" series, Christine i…

In this week's podcast, we continue our "I Love My Weird Job" series with fiction author, Rena Olsen.

Rena is a master storyteller crafting intriguing suspense in her books, "The Girl Before" and "Wi…

We're launching a new series this week about weird jobs and our first guest is the ONLY person Christine knows who does this job.....pageant consulting!!

Ever wondered about the behind-the-scenes wor…

When someone in our life is experiencing success, why is it so easy to fall into competition vs. celebration? Why do we compare ourselves to one another and see the world through the eyes of scarcity…

In over three years of the podcast, the topic of social media has been one of our most consistent. We've debated its effects on our kids, our relationships and our hearts.

Now, in this week's episode…

Sometimes we make faith complicated and the best solution is to go back to the beginning.

To wrap up our "Faith In Real Life" series, Christine interviews her 13 year-old daughter, Tess. In the inter…

We continue our "Faith In Real Life" series with guest, Michael Meggison. (Leave it to Michael to earn us our first-ever "Explicit" podcast rating - thanks, Megs!)

Michael shares what faith looks lik…

We continue our Faith In Real Life series with retiree, empty nester, and mentor to Christine and Sarah, Mary Stier. After an illustrious career, Mary entered full-time ministry and is currently comp…

We launch a new series this week called, "Faith In Real Life." It's a discussion about how faith grows and expresses itself in different phases of life and our first guest is Bridget Rauch.

Bridget i…

We are up to our necks in snow around here and kind of over it. (Okay, we're totally over it!)

But, it got us thinking about our beauty routines and how they change (for the better or worse) during t…