Catch Your Favorite Aunties Podcast live in Dallas on July 26! Join us for an unforgettable night of laughter, stories, and real talk. Grab your tickets now—this one’s for the books! 🎙️✨ General Admission: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0C00624DA4D82B52 Meet & Greet Add-On: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0C00624DFE213929 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Jul 02, 2025•43 sec•Ep. 622
In this episode, we dive deeper into what real spiritual growth looks like especially when it’s uncomfortable. We’re talking about the Fruit of the Spirit and how it shows up in our lives when God calls us to shift, surrender, and grow beyond who we used to be. From unlearning old habits to embracing transformation, this conversation is all about the fruit we’re working on and the personal pivots we’ve had to make along the way. If you’re in a season of stretching, shifting, or surrendering this...
Jun 25, 2025•33 min•Ep. 621
The Fruit of the Spirit is the same for all of us love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control but how each one grows, shows up, and stretches us is real personal. In this episode we unpack what it looks like to walk those nine traits out in real life, from seasons of strength to moments of struggle. We get honest about working through weak spots, letting the Holy Spirit shape us from the inside out, and recognizing that not all fruit ripens at once....
Jun 18, 2025•30 min•Ep. 620
This week on Your Favorite Aunties, we’re joined by Darrel Walls from The Walls Group! We talk about what it’s like growing up in the public eye, dealing with opinions from others, and how it shaped his identity and mental health. Then we take a turn into all things love dating, vulnerability, and showing up fully as yourself. Darrel opens up in ways you’ve never seen before. Tune in for real talk, laughs, and heartfelt moments with your favorite Aunties. Upcoming Tour Dates: New York City – Jun...
Jun 11, 2025•55 min•Ep. 619
This week, we’re joined by Apostle Karey Thomas of Ambition of Christ Restoration Center for a deep dive into the language of the church and how it’s shaped how we see ourselves, our convictions, and even our callings. We’re breaking down “Christianese,” separating personal convictions from sin, and revisiting what the standard of God actually is. Plus, we explore how God still calls, equips, and uses people fully aware of their humanity. Whether you’re a seasoned saint or new to the faith, this...
Jun 04, 2025•50 min•Ep. 618
What does success really look like and how do you know when you’ve arrived? In this episode, we’re unpacking the many layers of success: how it evolves at different stages of life, how it can change you, and what it actually takes to be successful both inside and out. Whether you’re chasing a dream, redefining your goals, or feeling stuck in the grind, this conversation will meet you where you are and challenge how you think about “making it.” Are you loving our skin? It’s a huge thanks to Butta...
May 28, 2025•31 min•Ep. 617
We’re back with Part 2 of last week’s conversation, and this time, we’re diving even deeper into the power of speaking your mind and clearly communicating expectations in friendships, relationships, and even at work. If you’ve ever struggled with saying how you really feel or worried about how your honesty will be received, this one’s for you. Let’s talk boundaries, boldness, and why silence isn’t always golden. NYC we’re coming to YOU next! Grab your tickets now and pull up on your favorite Aun...
May 21, 2025•33 min•Ep. 616
The Aunties are headed to the Big Apple! 🎤 Catch Your Favorite Aunties Podcast live in New York City on June 13th at City Winery for a night full of laughs, real talk, and unforgettable energy. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the vibe— tickets are available now and they won’t last long. Grab yours today and come kiki with the Aunties in NYC! 🗽✨ Tickets: https://citywinery.com/new-york-city/events/your-favorite-aunties-1igj8v See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P...
May 19, 2025•46 sec
This episode is brought to you by Angie’s Scents Candle Co. (IG @angiesscentscandleco) https://www.instagram.com/angiesscentscandleco?igsh=MXJjZ25zdHQ4ZzQ1aA== In this episode of Your Favorite Aunties Podcast, we’re diving into the very real disconnect between expectations vs. reality—whether it’s how we thought life would look by now, or how we assumed people would show up for us. We’re talking personal growth, missed marks, and learning how to manage expectations without losing hope or heart. ...
May 14, 2025•33 min•Ep. 615
In this heartfelt episode of Your Favorite Aunties Podcast, we’re getting real about motherhood. From our personal relationships with our moms to navigating the joys and challenges of being a mother—or choosing not to—we’re holding space for all the layers. Whether you’re celebrating, grieving, or still figuring it out, this one’s for you. Let’s talk generational healing, mom guilt, legacy, and the real truth behind the Mother’s Day cards. ⸻ 🔗 Join the Family: The Aunties Are Hitting the Road! ...
May 07, 2025•39 min•Ep. 614
In this episode of Your Favorite Aunties Podcast, we’re joined by special guest RaQuel Hopkins The Capacity Expert to talk all things mindset, mental health, and mastering your capacity. From understanding your personal limitations to learning how to stretch and grow beyond them, we explore what it means to expand your capacity—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Whether you’re battling burnout or striving for balance, this episode offers real talk and practical gems to help you navigate lif...
Apr 30, 2025•50 min•Ep. 613
Your Favorite Aunties are pulling up to Washington, DC on May 16th — and we want to see you there! 🎉 Get ready for laughs, real talk, and all the auntie energy you can handle. Pull up on us, bring your people, and let's make it a night to remember. Tickets are moving — grab yours now before they’re gone! www.yourfavoriteauntiespodcast.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Apr 29, 2025•48 sec
This week on Your Favorite Aunties Podcast, we’re unpacking the wisdom that only comes from living through it. From the lessons we wish we knew in our 20s to the gems we’ve picked up through trial and error, we’re talking growth, grace, and all the moments that shaped us. Whether it’s career, love, money, or mindset your Aunties have been there, done that and are keeping it all the way real. Tune in for laughs, reflection, and maybe even a few “I wish somebody told me!” moments. ⸻ 🔗 Join the Fa...
Apr 23, 2025•37 min•Ep. 612
This week on Your Favorite Aunties Podcast, we’re unpacking the essence of Auntiehood—from the laughs we bring to the lessons we live. Whether you’re the one with the gum, the wisdom, or the emergency snacks, being an Auntie is a whole vibe and a divine assignment. We’re talking legacy, love, and why Aunties are the unsung heroes of every family, friend group, and function. It’s giving heart, it’s giving humor, and it’s giving Holy Spirit with a side of hot sauce. ⸻ 🔗 Join the Family: The Aunti...
Apr 16, 2025•37 min•Ep. 611
It’s time for another Ask the Aunties episode! Once every season, your favorite aunties open up the floor to you our listeners to ask us anything. From love and situationships to career moves, family drama, and finding peace in the chaos, no topic is off limits. In this episode, we’re diving into the questions you submitted and offering our real, unfiltered advice just like your favorite aunties would. Tune in for honest takes, heartfelt laughs, and a whole lot of wisdom. ⸻ 🔗 Join the Family: T...
Apr 09, 2025•36 min•Ep. 610
In this powerful and heartwarming episode of Your Favorite Aunties Podcast, we’re joined by Pastors James and Tiffaney Edwards of Transforming Faith Christian Center in Houston, TX. From dating app DMs to divine connection, the Edwards share their inspiring love story and how it shaped their views on dating, faith, and purposeful partnership. We dive into their personal experiences with love, leadership, finding each other online, and how being in ministry together impacts their marriage. Now ha...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 609
From delays to divine setups, God has always come through. In this episode, we reflect on the goodness of God, share personal testimonies, and talk about what it means to truly overcome by leaning on Him. If you’ve ever needed a reminder that He’s still working it out for your good this one’s for you. Listen now and let’s grow together! 🔗 Join the Family: 🎟 The Aunties Are Hitting the Road! Get tour tickets: yourfavoriteauntiespodcast.com/family-reunion-tour Join us on tour: yourfavoriteauntie...
Mar 26, 2025•37 min•Ep. 8
In this episode of Your Favorite Aunties Podcast, we dive deep into the journey of self-discovery, learning to shut out outside opinions, and setting boundaries that protect our peace. We reflect on how far we’ve come as women, the lessons we’ve learned along the way, and what it truly means to embrace our authentic selves. If you’re on a journey of growth, healing, and stepping into your power, this conversation is for you! Listen now and let’s grow together! 🔗 Join the Family: 🎟 The Aunties ...
Mar 19, 2025•35 min•Ep. 7
Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything “right” in your walk with God, yet life still seems to be life-ing? In this episode of Your Favorite Aunties Podcast, we dive into the struggle of feeling overlooked by God especially when you’ve been faithful. We talk about navigating these emotions, staying encouraged, and remembering that even in the waiting, God is still working. Let’s unpack how to keep the faith when it feels like your prayers are unheard and your efforts unseen. You are not ...
Mar 12, 2025•35 min•Ep. 6
Nia and ShaMarian are joined by Christian Sexologist Brittany Broaddus-Smith to discuss can faith and sexuality coexist? What does it mean to be sexually confident? And how do you choose the right lover for you? This week, the Aunties dive deep into faith and sexuality, unpacking the complexities of sex education, intimacy, and spiritual alignment in relationships. From understanding your desires to embracing sexual confidence, this episode is all about having real, honest conversations without ...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 5
We’re taking it back to the ‘90s growing up in church, the traditions, the rules, and the very specific church culture we experienced. But what about today? How has church evolved? How have we evolved? In this episode, we unpack our faith journeys how we’ve deconstructed and reconstructed our beliefs while staying true to God and real to the times. Drop an AMEN in the comments if you relate! 🙏🏾 🎟 The Aunties Are Hitting the Road! 🎟 Join us on tour: yourfavoriteauntiespodcast.com/family-reuni...
Feb 26, 2025•35 min•Ep. 4
Love isn’t something you have to earn, it’s freely given. In this episode, we’re breaking down why you don’t have to prove your worth to be loved by God or the right person. True love is not transactional, and learning to receive it is a game-changer. Let’s talk about releasing guilt, embracing love, and showing up as your authentic self. 🎟 The Aunties Are Hitting the Road! 🎟 Join us on tour: yourfavoriteauntiespodcast.com/family-reunion-tour ✨ Want Auntie Merch? Shop now: YFAShop.com 🎙️ Join...
Feb 19, 2025•40 min•Ep. 3
Nia and ShaMarian discuss their valentine's Day plans or lack there of while having have a vulnerable conversation of singleness vs being in a relationship during this time. ✨ Want Auntie Merch? Shop now: YFAShop.com 🎙️ Join the Aunties on Patreon: Support exclusive content: Patreon.com/YourFavoriteAunties 📬 Mailing Address: Nia Smith 1321 Upland Dr. #10361 Houston, Texas 77043 💖 Ways to Support the Podcast: • PayPal: paypal.me/yfaPod • CashApp: $YFAuntiesPod • Zelle: yfauntiespodcast@gmail.c...
Feb 12, 2025•38 min•Ep. 2
Nia and ShaMarian give honor to black women, have a good kiki, and give some quality encouragement to all women. ✨ Want Auntie Merch? Shop now: YFAShop.com 🎙️ Join the Aunties on Patreon: Support exclusive content: Patreon.com/YourFavoriteAunties 📬 Mailing Address: Nia Smith 1321 Upland Dr. #10361 Houston, Texas 77043 💖 Ways to Support the Podcast: • PayPal: paypal.me/yfaPod • CashApp: $YFAuntiesPod • Zelle: yfauntiespodcast@gmail.com 💡 More From Your Favorite Aunties: • ShaMarian: linktr.ee...
Feb 05, 2025•40 min•Ep. 1
Nia and ShaMarian run back 2024, share some kikis, and give an idea of whats to come in 2025. ✨ Want Auntie Merch? Shop now: YFAShop.com 🎙️ Join the Aunties on Patreon: Support exclusive content: Patreon.com/YourFavoriteAunties 📬 Mailing Address: Nia Smith 1321 Upland Dr. #10361 Houston, Texas 77043 💖 Ways to Support the Podcast: • PayPal: paypal.me/yfaPod • CashApp: $YFAuntiesPod • Zelle: yfauntiespodcast@gmail.com 💡 More From Your Favorite Aunties: • ShaMarian: linktr.ee/shamarian • Nia: l...
Dec 24, 2024•44 min•Ep. 20
Nia and ShaMarian discuss purpose and how the road to purpose has been for them. ✨ Want Auntie Merch? Shop now: YFAShop.com 🎙️ Join the Aunties on Patreon: Support exclusive content: Patreon.com/YourFavoriteAunties 📬 Mailing Address: Nia Smith 1321 Upland Dr. #10361 Houston, Texas 77043 💖 Ways to Support the Podcast: • PayPal: paypal.me/yfaPod • CashApp: $YFAuntiesPod • Zelle: yfauntiespodcast@gmail.com 💡 More From Your Favorite Aunties: • ShaMarian: linktr.ee/shamarian • Nia: linktr.ee/niad...
Dec 18, 2024•41 min•Ep. 19
Nia and ShaMarian dive deep into the red and green flags of friendship, reflecting on their own experiences and even sharing some hiccups in their relationship. Tune in for candid conversations, laughter, and insights on navigating friendships! ✨ Want Auntie Merch? Shop now: YFAShop.com 🎙️ Join the Aunties on Patreon: Support exclusive content: Patreon.com/YourFavoriteAunties 📬 Mailing Address: Nia Smith 1321 Upland Dr. #10361 Houston, Texas 77043 💖 Ways to Support the Podcast: • PayPal: payp...
Dec 11, 2024•44 min•Ep. 18
Nia and ShaMarian discuss being too familiar with people, how to set boundaries, and how they’ve gotten to see when someone is too close for comfort! Patreon: Patreon.com/yourfavoriteaunties Mailing: Nia Smith 1321 Upland Dr. #10361 Houston,Texas 77043 Ways To Support: PayPal: paypal.me/yfaPod CashApp: yfauntiespod CashApp: $ShaMarian CashApp: $Nirvinsmith Zelle: yfauntiespodcast@gmail.com More from ShaMarian: https://linktr.ee/shamarian More from Nia: https://linktr.ee/niadanielle Follow Our In...
Dec 04, 2024•39 min•Ep. 17
Nia and ShaMarian discuss the ups and downs of holiday season and how they plan to navigate this season. Patreon: Patreon.com/yourfavoriteaunties Mailing: Nia Smith 1321 Upland Dr. #10361 Houston,Texas 77043 Ways To Support: PayPal: paypal.me/yfaPod CashApp: yfauntiespod CashApp: $ShaMarian CashApp: $Nirvinsmith Zelle: yfauntiespodcast@gmail.com More from ShaMarian: https://linktr.ee/shamarian More from Nia: https://linktr.ee/niadanielle Follow Our Instagram Page for Updates: https://instagram.c...
Nov 27, 2024•36 min•Ep. 16
Nia and ShaMarian discuss the realities of getting older and the goodness of God in the midst. Patreon: Patreon.com/yourfavoriteaunties Mailing: Nia Smith 1321 Upland Dr. #10361 Houston,Texas 77043 Ways To Support: PayPal: paypal.me/yfaPod CashApp: yfauntiespod CashApp: $ShaMarian CashApp: $Nirvinsmith Zelle: yfauntiespodcast@gmail.com More from ShaMarian: https://linktr.ee/shamarian More from Nia: https://linktr.ee/niadanielle Follow Our Instagram Page for Updates: https://instagram.com/yourfav...
Nov 20, 2024•38 min•Ep. 15