The Pen Pal Party

TRIGGER WARNING: Puns. In today's episode, I hang out with my pals (and my husband!!) from Florida where we discuss friendship in adulthood and being willing to be vulnerable, weird, and support one another when it matters the most.

You’re invited to listen to me chat (in person!!) with my lovely mother in law, Nora, where we share our experiences of having conflict with others and how we've learned that it doesn't have to feel so scary. Also, if you're looking for advice on how to solve your own relational issues, you came to the wrong place. Lol, sorry.

You're invited to listen to me and my baby sister, Angelina, chat about Zillennial things like gauchos, Pajama Sam, and the Tiger Woods cheating scandal.

You're invited to listen to me and my dear pal Grace chat about being a bossy kid, growing up around the down syndrome community, and how prayer got entire therapy team fired.

You're invited to listen to me and my friend, Jason, catch up and chat about how our faith has evolved since our college days at Johnson University Florida. Through the Bible app

You're invited to listen to me and my sister-in-law, Sarah chat about caring for our brains, hearts, and souls while going through the holiday season. Sarah shares a bit of her experience working within the world of recovery, her own journey of getting support for herself, and ideas for us to love ourselves and others well. I'm so sorry I say "mhm" so much during this episode...g...

You're invited to listen to me and my best friend since 2007 chat about her world working as a flight attendant. As we approach one of the busiest times to travel, she gives practical guidance and an empathetic perspective on how to best respect flight crews and those who travel with you. IMPORTANT: Becca does not speak on behalf of nor is a representative her company. She can only speak from her...

You're invited to listen to Dr. Les Hardin, Dr. Greg Hartley, and David Peters where we chat about their experiences and perspectives with the horror genre as we enter into the "Spooky Season." Articles and written resources: Fangoria Magazine (1979) Reel Spirituality: Theology and Film in Dialogue (Engaging in Culture), Robert K Johnston, 2006 "Moral Contextualism" ( Resource ) Horror films and i...

Hi there, friends! This is Elena Elkins, and you’re listening to The Pen Pal Party—the podcast where I get to catch up with people I love and appreciate, even though they live far away. At the moment, the plan is to release an episode once a month. However, if I don't really feel like talking anymore (or if I run out of friends, I guess), we will all take part in a lovely Irish Goodbye. Big lo...