Today we are chatting about blended families. Nicole Odom- Hardnett is currently an Author and the President/CEO of a company that assists persons struggling with addiction. She has been an entrepreneur for over 10 years. She has published books Blended to Perfection and Dating Made Simple For Women, How To Ace The Dating Scene As A Woman To Have The Man Of Your Dreams To Hold And To Cherish Connect on Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-odom-hardnett-mhs Grab Dating Made Simple for Wom...
Aug 11, 2021•51 min•Season 3Ep. 207
Today we are talking to Amy Liz Harrison. Turning to the bottle may seem like an easy way to cope with stress, but it doesn’t solve anything, as she l earned the hard way. Today, the mom of 8 who has been sober for 10 years and was just featured on Tamron Hall , is sharing her story. In her memoir, Eternally Expecting: A Mom of Eight Gets Sober and Gives Birth to a New Life...Her Own , Harrison details how even though her life was perfect on paper she was constantly overwhelmed and felt horrific...
Aug 09, 2021•54 min•Season 3Ep. 206
There have been so many emotions swirling around me that I decided to sit with them for a while, and it made me see things a little clearer. So here is what I have learned through studying Hidden Potential. Blog post-https://adventuresfrugalmom.com/hidden-potential-why-cant-i-see-mine/ Wendy Pope's Hidden Potential Book Book https://amzn.to/3s0Od7q { Affiliate link} Episode 36 Imposter Syndrome Episode https://anchor.fm/chatsfromtheblogcabin/episodes/36-Chatting-about-the-Imposter-Syndrome-with-...
Aug 08, 2021•27 min•Season 3Ep. 205
Gregory Proctor the founder of Kut2ThaChase Podcast is battling cancer. He's been diagnosed with multiple bone lesions plus melanoma. The financial costs associated with cancer can be overwhelming. They have created a go fund me page to help ease the burden, https://www.gofundme.com/f/gregory-proctors-fight-against-cancer If you can't contribute search for Kut2ThaChase Podcast and download episodes. Thoughts, prayers, and good vibes are appreciated.
Aug 07, 2021•3 min
Today we are chatting about life and everything that it encompasses. Cosmetic chemist and “certified nose,” Vince Spinnato is the go-to expert in beauty product development, with a career spanning over 25 years in the personal care, cosmetic, and fine fragrance industries. Spinnato has formulated and developed hundreds of products for skin and hair care, color cosmetics, bath & body, and fine fragrances as well as baby products and pet products...and has experienced the glam, the glitz, and ...
Aug 06, 2021•49 min•Season 3Ep. 204
Today we are about how life is what you make it. I am being joined by Dave Baldwin. Dave was actually referred to me by my dear friend Erica who was part of the Restored for Moms panel. Dave is a self-taught entrepreneur who first went into business for himself in 2007 after ten years in the technical field. www. dave-baldwin.com https://www.charitynavigator.org/
Aug 04, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 203
Today we are about food intolerances. After discovering their lives & careers were in jeopardy due to changes in their health, Anothony & Staci eventually discovered food was their prescription & wrote a book Food As A Prescription: A Handbook for Those Currently On or Prescribed a Gluten-Free, Soy-Free, Corn-Free and/or Dairy-Free Diet https://amzn.to/3dMRscI {affiliate link} @locafoodsinc (Instagram & Twitter) facebook.com/foodasaprescription foodasaprescription.com https://www...
Aug 02, 2021•39 min•Season 3Ep. 202
Today we are chatting with my dear friend Erica Burger. You may remember Erica was part of the Restored for Moms Panel. Today is telling her story as a part of our Sunday Inspiration series. Follow Erica on Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@burger_mama?lang=en Books We discussed Forgiving What You Can't Forget https://amzn.to/3i7Yk6M Mere Christianity https://amzn.to/3zP9KCH I am Loved https://amzn.to/3BRWgHW...
Aug 01, 2021•53 min•Season 3Ep. 201
Join me as I reflect on what 200 episodes mean to me!!!!
Jul 30, 2021•21 min•Season 3Ep. 200
Today we are chatting about unexpected events. It’s possible to prosper from happenstance and find fortune in fortuitous events if we open our minds and take appropriate action. In his new book, Serendipity: Utilizing Everyday Unexpected Events to Improve Your Life and Career , Neil J. Farber, MD, explores the profound role that happy accidents have played in the creation of many things we take for granted and takes it one step further to teach readers how to recognize serendipity and turn it in...
Jul 28, 2021•39 min•Season 3Ep. 199
At the age of 55, David Stone was an internationally known marketing consultant making healthy six-figures. He was also living in his car. Not the “living in my car” as in the road warrior who keeps Hertz in business, but literally, every night pulling into the same highway rest stop, grabbing the pillow out of the back seat, and spending the night with my leg wrapped over the gearshift. How he got to this situation can be summed up in a few words: Fear. Anxiety. Worry. Self-doubt. He had litera...
Jul 26, 2021•54 min•Season 3Ep. 198
Today we are chatting about a very heavy subject - fear and how it can cripple our futures. And Migdalia Smith had a lot to be fearful of. The survivor of abuse and sex trafficking wants other victims to know that God is real, and He can help. Smith’s new book, In the Case When God’s Promise of Safety Seems to Fail , which was inspired by real events, shares the story of one woman caught in a seemingly endless loop of bad decisions who finds salvation and healing through reconnecting with her fa...
Jul 25, 2021•40 min•Season 3Ep. 197
Today we are chatting about audio storytelling. Evan Stern is Host and creator of Vanishing Postcards- named one of the Best Podcasts of 2021 by Digital Trends. www.vanishingpostcards.com
Jul 23, 2021•46 min•Season 3Ep. 196
Join me as I chat with Joenrhuz. He is the co-host/producer for the Time Capsule Show. We will discuss being in your 20s, feeling lost, finding purpose, battling perfectionism, and most importantly, self-growth. He faced many obstacles in understanding his role in this world, who he wants to be, and who people want him to be. His parents have always pushed him and his brother to be perfectionists, play classical piano for 10 years, achieve the highest grade in the class (they graduated valedicto...
Jul 21, 2021•51 min•Season 3Ep. 195
Weam Namou was born in Baghdad to an ancient lineage called the Chaldeans (Neo-Babylonians who still speak Aramaic). She’s an award-winning author of 14 books, an international award-winning filmmaker, journalist, poet, and Ambassador for the Authors Guild of America (Detroit Chapter). She hosts a half-hour weekly TV show and founded The Path of Consciousness, a spiritual and writing community. She created Unique Voices in Films, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, and Namou’s work has been pub...
Jul 19, 2021•57 min•Season 3Ep. 194
Today we are chatting with John who is Christian Inspirational and Motivational Speaker. He was called to the ministry about a year after he lost a lot of vision due to having 3 brain diseases, all at one time, with NO immune system. Welcome to the show, I love your tagline “If a legally blind guy can do all of this, then what is YOUR excuse?” Stop Your Whining: Legally Blind with 20/20 Vision https://amzn.to/3dS2RaS {affiliate link} https://theblindfury.com/ Email John@TheBlindFury.com Martial ...
Jul 18, 2021•49 min•Season 3Ep. 193
With intense courage and candor, mother and son coauthors, Laura and Tom Boldt share the raw accounting of Tom’s journey into alcohol and drug addiction and how that trauma reverberated throughout their circle of family, friends, and extended family. The book also charts Laura, who has a backstory. She is more than a mother standing by watching the life of her promising young son come undone. She has struggled with alcohol addiction firsthand but remains emotionally and physically sober and pres...
Jul 17, 2021•56 min•Season 3Ep. 190
Join me as I chat with William Joseph Roberts. He is an author, design engineer, and indie publisher with Three Ravens Publisher fighting his way to a career not born in an office. He is going to be sharing what he learned in his writing journey. And listen in to see what one thing we have in common. Check out his website https://www.williamjosephroberts.com www.threeravenspublishing.com
Jul 16, 2021•52 min•Season 3Ep. 192
Today we are chatting with Douglas Farrago MD about his book Noki. NOKI, a fictional exploration of the ways in which the world views those with special needs. Author Douglas Farrago, MD, uses his decades of experience in private practice coupled with his past career in the boxing world to inform this empowering story about a young man with autism who must fight the system to become a professional boxer. website www.letnokibox.com Book Grab Noki https://amzn.to/362OUTe {affiliate link}...
Jul 14, 2021•31 min•Season 3Ep. 191
Today I am chatting with my friend Susan Davidson from the blog Ruth 216 Girl. Susan has an amazing story of hope and how when you listen to God’s word he really blesses you. Susan, you may remember, was on a panel of several women who got together to chat about what being part of Nicki Koziark’s coaching group meant to her. Flooded Book https://amzn.to/2V28mNU Susan's Blog https://ruth216girl.com/ Susan's Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Ruth-216-Girl-107925667600530/ Susan's Instagram https:/...
Jul 11, 2021•38 min•Season 3Ep. 189
Christine Naman’s heartbreaking story is one that plays out in far too many homes across the country. In her new book, Christine shares her journey as a mother and reveals the rollercoaster of emotions that loving a heroin addict unearths. About Natalie opens a raw, honest dialogue about substance abuse. For the About Natalie Addiction Comfort Community, please visit www.aboutnatalieaddictioncomfort.com . Grab About Natalie https://amzn.to/3q0nozc {affiliate link} https://www.instagram.com/Chris...
Jul 09, 2021•45 min•Season 3Ep. 188
Today we are chatting about homelessness. Rajni Shankar-Brown , PhD, a professor and Jessie Ball duPont endowed chair of social justice education at Stetson University , is the founder and executive director of the Poverty and Homelessness Conference (PHC). Order Tuluminous: www.shankar-brown.com Register for the Poverty and Homelessness Conference (PHC): stetson.edu/PHC...
Jul 07, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 187
Join me and my friend, Christine, from Journaling Through as we host a free workshop about journaling.
Jul 05, 2021•36 min•Season 3Ep. 186
Today we are chatting with Marina Hofman Ph.D. Marina is the author of a small group Bible Study called Women in the Bible. This episode will be part of our Sunday Inspirational post. I can’t wait for you to hear about the Women in the Bible she chose for this study. Women in the Bible Small Group Bible Study https://amzn.to/3gNRUci {affiliate link} https://www.womeninthebible.info/
Jul 04, 2021•36 min•Season 3Ep. 185
Join me as I chat with Jason and Andrea creators of a new food/dining startup business/app launching soon in NC called, SupperTime. It's basically like an Airbnb of dining - creating truly one-of-a-kind southern dining experiences for guests to eat homemade meals (served family style) made and served in the homes of local hosts. Communities are full of amazing everyday cooks and we want to connect folks looking for great dining experiences to their kitchens - both as a learning and dining experi...
Jul 02, 2021•41 min•Season 3Ep. 184
If author Gordon Hutchison is qualified for anything, it is perhaps opining on the human experience — by drawing on his own. After earning a BA in Psychology and Religion from Duke in 1971, he hitchhiked America for four years, punctuated by stints in Germany and the Virgin Islands, before landing in Japan in 1975. He spent the last three years of the ‘70s at a Zen monastery, ending up close friends with a rural yakuza godfather and his gang, and working as a doorman at a major cabaret during th...
Jun 30, 2021•47 min•Season 3Ep. 183
Today we are chatting all about grief and how everyone deals with the grieving process with Kevin Ringstaff. Kevin is a pet chaplain and is studying to be a hospital chaplain. We chat about grieving a loss of a pet. We also chat about the loss people feel after the year 2020 due to the pandemic. Website www.petcloud.pet www.grievingatwork.com
Jun 28, 2021•40 min•Season 3Ep. 182
Today is a different chat. I am going solo on this one. I am chatting about a blog post I wrote about What God is telling me today? I mention several past podcasts in this chat so I will link them here. Blog Post https://adventuresfrugalmom.com/what-is-god-telling-me-today/ Chats with Lora :1. https://anchor.fm/chatsfromtheblogcabin/episodes/100-Chatting-with-Lora-about-Infidelity-and-How-She-learned-to-Embrace-her-Flaws-eondod 2. https://anchor.fm/chatsfromtheblogcabin/episodes/123-Chatting-wit...
Jun 27, 2021•20 min•Season 3Ep. 181
Erin Merryn is an author, activist, speaker, wife, and mom to three girls—Abby, Hannah, and Claire—and a fur baby named Carrot. She was named Glamour Magazine Woman of the Year in 2012 and a People magazine Hero Among Us for her tireless work promoting Erin's Law nationwide with a mission to keep our children safe by educating them about personal body safety. She is the author of Bailey, No Ordinary Cat, Stolen Innocence, Living for Today, and An Unimaginable Act . Diary of the Cat Named Carrot ...
Jun 25, 2021•32 min•Season 3Ep. 180
Join me as I chat with Sandy Weaver, the author of Happy Vet Happy Pet. Sandy is The Veterinarians' Champion™, an Author, speaker, mindset expert, and American Kennel Club judge. We will chat about how most veterinarians don't want to run a business, they want to help animals. Her company works with veterinary teams to create radiantly resilient staffers who work together better. Our veterinarians are happier, more successful, and can focus on treating their patients again. And more importantly ...
Jun 23, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 179
