Taste of Grace

Do you struggle with setting boundaries? Feel guilty saying no? Constantly worry about disappointing others? In this powerful episode of Taste of Grace, Blanca and Dorka discuss the life-changing concept of "The Generosity of Your No" and why healthy boundaries are one of the greatest acts of love, honesty, and self-respect. Many women grow up believing that being kind means always saying yes. But...

In this powerful episode of Taste of Grace Podcast, Blanca and Dorka sit down with worship leader, songwriter, and recording artist Lizzie Morgan for one of the most vulnerable conversations of the season. Lizzie shares her testimony of growing up in church, witnessing God's miracles firsthand, navigating her father's addiction, experiencing her parents' divorce, and wrestling with questions that...

How do you know if a life transition is from God… or just your own idea? In this episode of Taste of Grace, Blanca and Dorka are joined by Pastor Lorena Gamba to explore how to trust God through seasons of transition, uncertainty, and major life decisions. From a life-altering moment in Colombia to planting a thriving church in Orlando, Lorena shares her powerful testimony of faith, obedience, and...

What is your identity really rooted in? And what happens when it’s tied to success, performance, or validation? In this powerful episode of Taste of Grace, Blanca and Dorka dive into the struggle of misplaced identity, self-worth, and anxiety driven by performance culture. From careers in beauty and music to motherhood and social media pressure, they share real-life stories of what it looks like t...

In this powerful and honest conversation, we sit down with returning guest and fan-favorite, Constance Nelson, to unpack a topic that so many struggle with but rarely talk about openly: faith and therapy. Can you love God and still need therapy? Is prayer enough, or is there more? Together, we explore the tension, the stigma, and the truth behind mental health in faith communities—especially withi...

Season two is here, and we’re starting with a conversation that hits deep. In this episode, we open up about the grief that often goes unspoken, grieving the life you thought you would have. From unmet expectations to loss, loneliness, infertility, and navigating seasons that don’t look like what we planned, we share honestly about what it means to trust God in the redirection. This is a vulnerabl...

Podcast Summary: Taste of Grace Taste of Grace is a heartfelt, faith-rooted podcast hosted by Blanca Reyes and Dorka Jones that creates space for women—especially Latinas navigating faith, family, and healing—to feel seen, understood, and never alone. Through vulnerable storytelling and raw conversations, Blanca and Dorka explore what it means to be the first in your family to choose healing, brea...

In this heartfelt solo episode, Blanca and Dorka open up about the whirlwind of launching the Taste of Grace podcast, from the unforgettable launch party to the unexpected affirmation from their community. Think of this as a FaceTime catch-up with your girls after a big life moment. They dive into your questions with honesty and vulnerability, sharing personal reflections on dating after divorce,...

What does it really mean to walk in your gift—especially when the path looks nothing like you imagined? In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of Taste of Grace, Dorka and Blanca sit down with the one and only Anjelah Johnson-Reyes—comedian, actress, and viral sensation behind the iconic Nail Salon and Bon Qui Qui skits. From her unexpected entry into comedy to becoming a household name while sta...

In this profoundly moving episode of Taste of Grace, recorded from the heart of Puerto Rico, Dorka and Blanca sit down with their dear friend and sister, Andrea Llovet, for a vulnerable conversation about healing, faith, and the power of forgiveness. Andrea opens up about her upbringing in a matriarchal home, her struggles with abandonment, and the quiet wounds left by an absent father. With grace...

In this heartfelt and powerful episode of Taste of Grace, Dorka and Blanca travel to their beloved Puerto Rico for a conversation that’s as rich in purpose as it is in flavor, joined by their soul sister and guest, Merari Peña Vidal. A visionary Latina CEO, Merari shares her inspiring journey of forgiveness, entrepreneurship, and finding purpose beyond the church walls. From launching her jewelry...

This one’s a must-listen. In this raw and deeply insightful episode of Taste of Grace, Blanca and Dorka sit down with the woman who has truly transformed both of their lives—therapist and mental health counselor Constance Nelson. Together, they unpack the stories we tell ourselves—how belief systems, past trauma, and unchallenged thoughts shape our decisions, relationships, and identity. Constance...

Relationships are beautiful—but they’re also hard. In this vulnerable and laughter-filled episode of Taste of Grace, Blanca and Dorka open up about the complexities of navigating relationships as adults, from romantic partnerships to friendships, parenting, grief, and everything in between.  Together, they explore how expectations, codependency, boundaries, and spiritual growth all play a role in...

In this powerful episode of Taste of Grace, Blanca and Dorka welcome their very first guest—and the one who unknowingly brought them together—international recording artist, speaker, and mental health advocate Christine D’Clario. What unfolds is an honest, grace-filled conversation about friendship, faith, trauma, and the journey of healing from the inside out. Christine opens up about her battle...

Welcome to Taste of Grace — our very first episode (we’re screaming a little inside). This has been months in the making, and now that we’re finally here, it feels surreal in the best way.  In this episode, we share how our friendship started (spoiler: there was eye contact and emotional imprinting on a music video set), our mutual obsession with food, and how healing, humor, and vulnerability bro...