In today’s episode, I’m excited to welcome Zach Klundt. There are some stories that are especially meaningful because I know the guest well — and this is one of those stories. Today I’m excited to have Zach Klundt on the podcast. In March 2014, Zach struggled with alcohol and depression and in his lowest point took part… [Continue Reading]
5 Quick and Easy Ways to Bless Your Husband {And a Giveaway!} | Angela Mills
We all want to do sweet things for our husbands to show them that we love them, but sometimes it’s hard to remember to make our husbands a priority when we’re exhausted or super busy (or both!). In my book, Bless Your Husband, Creative Ways to Encourage and Love Your Man, I give several tangible… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 038: Karla Marie Williams
In today’s episode, I’m excited to welcome Karla Marie Williams. Does your parenting look like you expected it to? Did you think it would be easier? Harder? Did you expect to have the number of kids you have? I never expected to have ten kids — if you include the ones that call John and me “mom”… [Continue Reading]
How to Truly Love Your Middle Schooler
“Why don’t you just grow up? You’re thirteen. Act like it.” The words were out of my mouth before I could stop them. “How can I act like it?” my daughter said in desperation. “I’ve never been thirteen before!” I took a deep breath and sighed. My daughter was right. I was expecting a lot… [Continue Reading]
How I Homeschool 5 Grades of Kids With No Stress!
People are amazed that I homeschool five grades of kids all at once without losing my mind. I’m actually amazed too. I shared some details about how I do that HERE. In this video, I actually unbox all our books and give you an overview of how I homeschool. Yet, after that, I’ve gotten more… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 037: Brian Bird
In today’s episode, I’m excited to welcome back Brian Bird. When did you feel God’s call? Maybe it was when you were going about your ordinary life and all of a sudden, everything changed. I can tell you the moment I felt God’s call to write — it was on an everyday Sunday while I was… [Continue Reading]
Obedience: Our First Yes | Wendy Pope
Enjoy this excerpt from Wendy Pope’s new book, Yes, No, & Maybe — and enter below to win a copy! Obedience: Our First Yes Okay. You may be dismayed by the title of chapter 1, particularly this one word: obedience. Maybe you even rolled your eyes and released a deep sigh when you read that… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 036: Kristi Clover
In today’s episode, I’m excited to welcome back Kristi Clover. Have you ever met someone that you instantly hit it off with? One that you declare was the friend that you were looking for your whole life? That’s what it felt like when I met my friend Kristi Clover. She is such a bundle of energy,… [Continue Reading]
The Importance of Reading Aloud to Kids (and Getting Truth Deep In Their Hearts!)
I didn’t grow up in a reading home, but when I was in the sixth grade my family moved next to a library and that changed everything. I fell in love with books, and I was swept away to imaginary worlds. Yet so many times I wished I had someone to talk to about the… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 035: Michelle Nietert
In today’s episode, we’re chatting with Michelle Nietert. For so many years as a parent, I felt like I had to have my act together. I wanted to appear this great parent with these perfect children who did all the right things … yeah, pretty much that didn’t work very long. It might have worked… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 034: Janine Halloran
In today’s episode, we’re chatting with Janine Halloran. Today is the first in a series of episodes that is featuring my upcoming book, Calming Angry Kids. This week I’ll be chatting with Janine Halloran creator of Coping Skills for Kids. I connected with Janine over her Coping Skills for Kids Cue Cards — which I… [Continue Reading]