Whether your husband travels a lot, works late or unpredictable hours, or is deployed, this episode was designed just for you. We’re breaking down what’s it like for the dad who’s away a lot and practical systems for the mom keeping things afloat. To help us navigate this topic, my husband Ryan McCormick joins the […]
#79: Grief, grace, and hope when you enter a new season
We’re talking about how to be kind to you when you start anything new. This could be a new season, a new job, a physical move… anything that’s new. If you’re ready for a deep exhale as you feel the panic, grief and overwhelm of a new season, listen in. In this episode, we’re breaking down: […]
#78: Practicing empathy in the age of COVID
How can you offer empathy to those who see masks + vaccines differently than you do as well as how to teach your kids empathy in this craziness? If you’ve ever felt judged, defensive, or misunderstood because of your COVID choices, OR if you’ve ever wondered why we’re all so hateful to each other online […]
#77: Navigating back-to-school stress
Whether your kids are going back to school in-person for the first time in over a year, struggle with the pressure of testing and giving presentations, or feel the weight of the social side of school, you’ll learn 18 practical ways to help your child navigate back-to-school stress. In this episode, you’ll learn: How real […]
#76: When you love your kids and really need a break
There is no doubt in my mind that you love your kids with your whole heart, but they are driving you crazy. After being together 24/7 in the summer, you really need a break, am I right? So what’s going on: why are we so irritated? In Episode 76, we’re talking about how to show […]
#75: Hormones + Grace: Let’s get real
How can you give yourself grace during that “time of the month”? We can’t get around it: having a period is something we live with so let’s bring it into the light and talk about how you can be kind to you when your hormones — and emotions — feel all over the place. In […]
#74: How to actually enjoy summer
This is an unusual episode because this is not about how you can give yourself grace during the summer, but it’s about how you can take off the heavy burden summer carries for you. You want to enjoy your summer, but can you do it with all the expectations if you’ve laid on the sun-kissed […]
#73: Encouraging truths about you, the myth of “Good Mom” and God’s grace
Ever feel like you’re not a good mom? That somebody — anybody — could raise your kids better than you are doing right now? Do you sometimes feel like you’re The Worst because you angry, frustrated, and easily annoyed? Those feelings are so familiar to every mom who has ever lived. So let’s tune in […]
#72: Parenting with grace in the digital age with Mandy Majors [Grace in Parenting series]
Let’s talk about how to build relationships with your kids using open + honest communication as you parent in the digital age. In this Grace In Real Life podcast interview, digital parenting expert Mandy Majors shares with us: What it looks like to have healthy conversations in your home, How to offer yourself grace when […]
#71: Creating a family culture where Jesus is woven into daily life with Kimberly Amici [Grace in Parenting series]
Your family has a culture. Do you know what your culture is? Do you even like it? How can you shape it so your faith and values are woven into it? I’m so glad you asked! You want to create a warm, welcoming, gospel-centered family, and today’s guest will help you! In this interview, wife, […]