Laws and Grace

Britnee has gone through the egg donation process 4 times and she opens up and shares about her experiences and why she does it. From daily blood draws, shots, and minor surgery, it's not an easy task. She shares about how infertility affects 1 in 8 women so this is one way she can help.

What is it like to move to Utah, the land of Mormonism, as someone who is not a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? In this episode, we chat with Michelle who has a positive spin on fitting in. Follow us @LawsandGrace Theme song by Johnny C. Leavitt

Have you ever wondered what it takes to earn the crown in a pageant? Is it like it looks in the movies? Maybe not exactly, but she did win Miss Congeniality. In this episode, Kadee tells us about choosing what to wear and how she chose talents that...weren't talents she necessarily had yet and also casually mentions how she worked in a graveyard. Follow us on @LawsandGrace for updates Theme so...

We see them on the streets, we're always excited when they come to our houses, it's...Amazon delivery drivers. Joseph talks to us about some of the pros and cons to delivery driving, how to talk to dogs you run into, and why you should answer unknown numbers. Follow us on @LawsandGrace for updates Theme song by Johnny C. Leavitt

Jack opened up with us about his journey with gender identity as a non-binary trans person. We talk about the different ways we discover who we are, how we show up in the world, and how people can support their loved ones and themselves. Follow us on @LawsandGrace for updates Theme song by Johnny C. Leavitt

In this episode, we talk with Sophia who donated a kidney to a stranger. We talk about the process, the recovery, and why it was worth it. Follow us on @LawsandGrace for updates Theme song by Johnny C. Leavitt

Our hiatus is over and we're ready to chat again! In this episode we chat about how we spent this first half of 2023 investing in ourselves and why we think it's okay with making mistakes along the way.

...And also some things we love, of course! 'Tis the season, so we're talking about holiday traditions, memories, and more! 

Sometimes the job you always thought you'd have doesn't end up being a good fit. How do you know when to quit? How do you know when it's time to move on? And how do you find that thing that does feel right? Courtney and James each tell their story of switching from the thing they always thought they'd do to the thing they love to do. 

Interior design isn't just about choosing pillows or curtains you like. It can affect your mood, your coworker's mood, and so much more. Jenessa talks to us about her experience as a commercial and residential interior designer. Good design can save businesses money and knowing how to design your space can make a huge difference in your day-to-day life. We also talk about how to make decisions if...

Tune into our 50th episode to hear what each of our guests wish people knew. It's a lot of life advice in 12 minutes and we hope it resonates with you.

LJ talks to us about the months she's spent grieving her partner and how she's learned that grief is absurd, it comes in sneaker waves, and it's proof of enduring love. We talk about art therapy, bringing piñata to grave sites, what not to say to someone who's grieving, and so much more. Thank you for being raw with us, LJ!  Topic Warning: Suicide and loss. LJ posts about her journey with gri...

Work consumes at least 1/3 of your day so how do you set and maintain appropriate boundaries? We're still figuring it out, but Matt has some ideas. In this episode, he talks about signs to look for that indicate a job might be a good fit and the many things he's seen that don't work. Matt is a data master and marketing strategist with a knack for problem-solving. 

Hilary brings her unique perspective to this episode by being raw and honest about how it felt to go from cutting off communication with her dad, to suddenly being his medical and financial power of attorney (and we explain a bit about what all that means), to shooting his ashes out of a canon. There's a lot to feel in this one, but you might find that sometimes facing things head-on makes the har...

From Little Mermaid to Mayor of a fully immersive fantasy theme park, Tannah has played many parts. We talk about what it's like on both sides of the casting call, how acting makes someone empathetic, whether it's more fun to play a hero or a villain, why onesies are an essential piece in one's wardrobe, and so much more in this episode. Tannah is the Assistant Director for Evermore Park and also...

Kristen talks about her own experiences and all the research she has done to better parent her biracial kids. How does it help to let the kids take the lead? How do you know when and how to stand up for your kids? How do you educate people about microaggressions? How do you help kids be themselves? We discuss all that and more in this episode.  To learn more from Kristen follow her podcast @m...

Aubree's path shifted from war correspondent to living in a camper to mom of seven in just a few years. She didn't know what she was getting into but learned a lot along the way. We talk about why adoption needs to be about the child above all, why you should ask LOTS of questions, and why you should be really sure about what you're doing before you adopt.  You can follow Aubree on Instagram...

What's it like to work at a Boy Scout camp as a 15-year-old girl? How do you run a summer camp? How does all that relate to being a campaign worker or working for a political party? All these questions AND MORE are answered in this episode. 

Maire shares her personal experience deciding to become a therapist, what people can expect from therapy, how to find a therapist, what is EMDR, and more! We covered as many therapy basics as we could in this episode. If you are looking for a therapist in your area you can try searching on PsychologyToday.com Follow Laws and Grace on Instagram: @LawsandGrace

Tess "TK Thrillz" Kelly has produced everything from live comedic television to viral videos. She was also one of Utah Valley Magazine's 40 Under 40. She gives us the inside scoop on what it means to be a producer as well as some fun stories from her life. Spoiler: She met (and confused) Jeff Goldblum. We're excited to be back with Season 3! Follow along on Instagram @LawsandGrace Tess Photo by Jo...

At the end of each episode, we ask our guest "What do you wish people knew?" As a result, we've gathered some good advice and learned a lot. In this episode we recap some of the things we've learned and talk about what WE wish people knew. 

What's in the stars for Laws and Grace? Kass explains to us what a birth chart is and gives us insights into ours. We talk about noticing patterns in our own lives as well as the universe.  Follow Kass @kassbradfordphotos and follow us @LawsandGrace.

As a chaplain, Jenna has led congregations in a high-security men's prison and comforted people in hospital beds. She recently helped open the door for women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to serve as military chaplains. We talked about the ups and downs of being a spiritual leader, how to unwind after a day at a high-stress job, and so much more in this episode.  Don't fo...

Aaron N. Hall gained a love of storytelling at a young age and spent most of his adolescence writing short stories, songs, poems, and his first novel. He's the author of The Wevlian Chronicles and My Name is Hammerfist. We chatted with him all about writing, building fantasy worlds, marketing his books, and self-publishing.

In honor of Mother's Day we sat down with each of our moms and talked everything motherhood. We talk about being a working mom, the ups and downs of childrearing, what it's like to watch your children struggle, not being perfect, and why no one should feel pressured to be a mom. We know Mother's Day can be hard for some people and want to wish you a peaceful Mother's Day. Follow us on Instagram @L...