Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast

This week's conversation is a little more on the spiritual side, although y'all know us well enough to know there is some ridiculous, too.   We loved our time with the ladies at Malesus Baptist Church last month and wanted to share some of that conversation with you.   We discuss what it means to grow in Christ and how to know if you are entering a growing season.   There is discomfort in growth,...

Our favorite guest is back for Susie Said So Fall Edition!  You will love this conversation about fall trends in fashion and beauty, including the colors and patterns we need in our closet this season (yay for the return of the leopard print!).  We talk about jean, boot and skirt styles, nail colors, hostess gift ideas, and Susie's thoughts on a new hair growth supplement.  Susie also shares the s...

This conversation is full of classic rambling including Fran's trip to Chicago, Gen X reminiscing, what we are learning on Tiktok, and our new low-level goals.  We also have updates on Fran's new neighborhood adventures and Angela's shopping probation (and how she was motivated by a mouse!!!).  We wrap it all up with Galatians 6:9 and what the Lord is teaching us in this season.  We hope this epis...

This conversation begins with a blast from the past!  We are talking all things Gen X including the Brat Pack actors we loved as teenagers. We discuss the Brats documentary on Hulu, the power of being labeled by others and how it impacts our identity.  We also share what we are learning from Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer including contemplative prayer and the small habits crucial to our sp...

We become llike the people we spend time with, and Rachel Mitchell is one of our very favorite influencers!  Our faith & fitness coach is back for another great conversation about the battle for our bodies, the importance of gut health, the supplements we need, and how to connect scripture to our fitness.  Rachel shares her "must haves" from ALDI, her go-to crockpot meal, and her favorite fitness...

Happy Labor Day, everybody!  We have a fun conversation for y'all this week full of classic rambling including updates on the swans and our volleyball tree, Angela's anniversary trip to the Tetons (and new favorite garment bag), and the new all-in-one skincare we are investigating.  We also discuss Kane's Gift and how to come alongside families who are adopting (and how to apply for grants if you...

In this episode, we continue the conversation about Fran's big move AND international mission trip in July.  Fran updates us on how she is doing and what the Lord is teaching her in this season.  We talk about our favorite travel essentials and the importance of getting outside our comfort zones.  Fran gives us great questions to ask as we are learning and growing in our relationship with the Lord...

We are back and we have so much catching up to do!! In this episode, we recap our summer including Angela's trip to Boston and our summer book club "Untangle Your Emotions" by Jennie Allen.  It's amazing how the Lord was literally preparing Fran for all the major life changes that happened in July, and we talk about all of it!  Fran is so honest about what she learned and how to show up for people...

Interested in staying up to date with our June book club?  Fill out this form and you won't miss a single thing.  This is our final conversation of season 4 and we ramble about graduation and the transitions that come with that. We ramble about our summer (actually just June) book club. We will be reading Jennie Allen's new book "Untangle Your Emotions." Order yours  here. Do you need some simple...

Our favorite faith and fitness coach is back!  Rachel Mitchell is passionate about helping women reach our health and fitness goals through inspiration, motivation, meal planning and God's truths. We talk about our relationships with food, why we should eat more(!!!) to feel better, and how to enjoy exercise.  Y'all will love this conversation and will be so encouraged by it!  Prayer: Lead me to w...

This conversation is classic rambling including Angela's birthday and all the things we have been up to lately!  You can also watch this week's episode on our YouTube Channel !  Proverbs 16:24: "Kind words are like honey— sweet to the soul and healthy for the body." Graduation gift ideas: First Light and Eventide Journal New Morning Mercies by Paul Tripp If you are interested in the free online se...

Y'all are in for a treat!  Susie is back and this conversation is packed with everything we need to know this summer including shoes, jewelry, swimsuits, manicures and skincare.  Susie has thoughtful Mother's Day gift ideas, plus fashion advice on what's in, what's out, easy ways to update our wardrobes, and how to find the perfect white tee! We also talk about skincare, summer travel and fun idea...

This conversation includes a little craziness from Angela's life as an attorney, updates on the farm animals, and a super fun rambling surprise!  We also shout out Aunt Rayna for winning the Sue Shelton White Award last week!  Then we wrap it all up with the name game, some spiritual encouragement, and a sweet update on our volleyball tree.   Listen to Rayna on Episode 117 How to Be Prepared with...

Happy eclipse day and happy podcast release day, everybody!  In this conversation, we talk about the serious, the not-so-serious, and everything in between!  Angela shares swan updates from the farm and her big city Birmingham adventures.  We talk about Fran's trip to Jonesboro and our thoughts "The Bachelor" finale, then transition into a spiritually deep conversation about our last few weeks in...

Our precious friend Kristin Kluck is back for another "Cooking with KK" and we are here for it! We get so tired of asking ourselves "what's for dinner?" and Kristin shares so many quick and easy meal ideas including her "sleeper hit for the grill" and simple side dishes.  We also talk about creative uses for all the fresh fruit that's about to be in season, including salads and slushes the whole f...

In this converation, we share all the details for our $50 Easter giveaway with Hello Grace!   Angela updates us on farm life (including the swans and morel mushrooms), her favorite gratitude journal, and a quick (and healthy!) dinner recipe your family will love. Then Fran gets spiritually deep and meaningful as she shares her recent GO trip to Clarkston, Georgia, and how the lessons she learned a...

Hooray for spring and more sunshine!  This conversation is a little more serious, but we also ramble about silly things including farm life, radio icons, and a fun spring giveaway with Hello Grace.  Fran shares where she is going for spring break and what she is learning as she prepares for that trip.  We also talk about Psalm 139 and the condition of our hearts. There is so much power in our vuln...

This conversation is pure, classic rambling including life updates and what we are looking forward to this spring. plus an exciting announcement about our new book club! You can also watch this week's episode on our YouTube Channel !  Learn more about Jennie Allen & the reasons we need to untangle our emotions here Order your copy on Amazon Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing...

We are so excited to share this conversation with y'all!  Dr. Dub is back and full of the wisdom and action steps we needed.  We talk about the importance of living humbly regardless of your title or position and how to be more present with the people you encounter each day. Dr. Dub shares practical ways to focus our minds on scripture plus the daily & weekly disciplines that will change your life...

You asked and we answered!  We love hearing from y'all and this was so fun!  In this conversation we talk about travel, how we relax, what we are watching & reading, what's bringing us joy right now, what exhausts us, our fave go-to meals, and what we do for fun.  We also share one tiny habit we can all incorporate to create an extraordinary life.  We sure do love y'all and hope you enjoy this cla...

In this special conversation, Fran sits down with our beloved friend Susie Oliver to talk about doing hard things! Susie recently made a bold decision to become a Pure Barre instructor so she can help women stay active and healthy.  Susie and Fran help us identify the hard thing each of us are facing and then give us practical wisdom for taking next steps in that direction.  Susie candidly shares...

If you are on Instagram, you will find Grace Valentine sharing all her joy and wisdom there. She can be found here! You can also find her books, devotionals, learn about the fabulous retreat she hosts, join her facebook group, find the podcast by going to her linktree.   Her website can be found here.   Aren't you so thankful for how she is pouring into this next generation?  We sure are!  Be sure...

This conversation will make you smile and encourage you in your walk with the Lord!  We are a little silly at first but that's what happens when we record at the end of a long day at the end of a long week.  We take a walk down memory lane (including Love Connection and the Newlywed Game), tell funny stories about words we can't pronounce, and wrap it all up with solid encouragement from scripture...

Here's a fun and funny conversation to kickoff a new week!  We are SO OVER being snowed in and have lots to share with you including what we are watching, where we are shopping, how we spent our snow days, new hobbies we might be pursuing, and of course, we wrap it all up with solid encouragement and lots of Jesus!    Want to join us in the Psalms "Real Help for Real Life" Bible Study by Ray Ortlu...

Tori Wilkerson is authentic, engaging, and believes "it is always better to laugh than to cry, even if you have to laugh whle you are crying."  In this conversation, Tori reveals how her life dramatically changed after her mother's death, and how that experience became an unexpected ministry opportunity.  We talk about the importance of community and how to tell our friends what we need from them....