These Are The Days

Fall is our favorite season! We love the cool weather, the colors, the coziness that comes with flannel sheets and thick socks, pumpkin bread and baking, and of course lighting our fireplace! As we celebrate 20 years of pumpkin season on the farm, we are excited to share some BTS stories and tell you how it all began. We are also talking about our favorite fall music and some  of our favorite fall...

We love celebrating our anniversary every year! In fact, we treat it like a national holiday. We deeply honor it and set time aside to celebrate it ... in a BIG way! Whether you plan a getaway, watch your wedding video, read your vows, go to a simple dinner, or exchange gifts, prioritizing your anniversary is important. Remember, the health of your marriage determines the health of your life. So l...

If you have been listening to the podcast for a while then you know we are all about rhythms. We believe they're foundational and they bring balance and stability to anything in life! Today we are joined by Gabe and Rebekah Lyons - fellow lovers of creating rhythms, slowing down, and taking inventory of their life. And with 22 years of marriage, 4 kids, a full career, and a thriving ministry they...

A few weeks ago we went to visit our friends Brian and Mary Heffernan of Five Mary's Farms! Wow! What an experience it was! From being on the ranch, sleeping in cabins, enjoying amazing farm to table food, and having even better conversation. The whole trip reminded us of the dreams in our hearts! Brian + Mary have been together for 14 years and have 4 beautiful little girls. They left a busy, cor...

We are so excited to have our good friends Ryan + Danielle Walker on the show today! They're the true picture of "for better or worse, in sickness and health," so commonly heard in wedding vows. And through each season they've walked, their marriage has only grown stronger. Danielle is a New York Times Best-Selling Author to several cookbooks, all which came from overcoming her sickness through ch...

It's the final episode in our friendship series and it's been so fun having our friends on the show to discuss community and lifelong friendship! Today we are talking about the difference between community and friends - which comes down to love drenched accountability. Community goes beyond catching up, just hanging out, and showing up for the big moments. It is about committing to every moment, l...

This week, I am joined around the table with best friends - Dan, Mueller, and my brother Zach. We have been friends since kindergarten and have been friends ever since. We always come back to the farm to hang out around the campfire no matter where life takes us. Through all the seasons of life, we are constantly sharpening the iron in one another - which is crucial to building friendships that la...

On today's episode, Audrey gathers around her kitchen table with some of her best friends since kindergarten! They're talking all about building longterm, faithful friendships. Having 23 years of friendship together, they have learned how to maintain healthy friendships and how to prevent ruining them. We are excited for you to meet Audrey's "God Squad" in this episode! See omnystudio.com/listener...

We're kicking off a fun series on the podcast all about friendship! Finding community is the most needed thing for the human soul (but also the most difficult thing to find!). There is a difference between being friends and being in community together. We are excited to dive into this series! Up first ... Dan Meichtry! We sit next to Dan every single day in the office and he is around when we reco...

It has been a while since we have done an episode without a guest! And we know you guys are waiting to hear about all things baby #2 and pregnancy. So here it is - we answer all your questions and give you an update on how pregnancy is going, when we are due, pregnancy must-haves, and more. Thank you guys for always supporting us through every season of life. We are beyond excited to grow our fami...

We are so excited to have Matt + Lisa Jacobson on the podcast today! They have been married for 27 years, have 8 children, and run side by side in life, work, and ministry. They are powerhouse marriage mentors and coaches, hosts of Faithful Life Podcast, and founders of Club31Women and FaithFulMan. The wisdom they share around the importance of marriage mentorship is GOLD! And they are going to he...

During our book tour, we had the honor of sitting down with Annie Downs for her podcast (#ThatSoundsFun). It was such a good conversation so we asked Annie if we could share it on our podcast and of course, she said yes! So this episode is all about the enneagram, our Sabbath and why it is so important to us, our yearly boxes (ps- this isn't something we normally talk about!) and Soccer ... yes, s...

Jennifer + Aaron Smith have been married for 12 years, have 4 children and are fellow Oregon-friends who just released their second book, Marriage After God. Marriage After God isn't just a message, it is a movement. It is saying YES to what God wants FOR your marriage and FROM it. It is realizing the part your marriage plays in the big picture and going after it with everything you've got. It's s...

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You may have heard us talk about Marshall + Emily Jamieson before or maybe you read some of their articles on #Beating50. They are incredibly wise when it comes to relationships and today, they are going to talk with us about Multigenerational Relationships: everyone needs someone pouring into them, someone running alongside them, and someone they are pouring into. Everyone needs these 3 relations...

It is YOUR turn to interview US! We gathered your questions all about A Love Letter Life and answered them in this episode. We talk about why we wrote this book, the fun and challenging parts of writing, how we found community as a married couple, and SO much more! There are even a few fun, quirky questions in there (like all the names of Jeremy's cars and why he names them!). Thank you for suppor...

Even though our wedding day was filmed for the TV show and documented in our book, there are some things we have never shared before! But that is all changing today because we are taking you behind the scenes to the unseen and unwritten moments of our wedding day. Like how Jeremy didn't have his wedding ring that day (thanks @zach) or how Audrey's dress broke RIGHT before walking down the aisle. W...

Reality is: if you can fall in love, you can fall out of love. Sometimes it happens by choice and sometimes through situations. But, we can all work to protect our relationship. In this episode we talk about how we do that through boundaries, rhythms, and prayer. Just know that your relationship will evolve, you will evolve, and so will your boundaries, rhythms and the way you pray with your spous...

These two are probably the funniest people we know! They truly live out their life motto: Laughter Is The Best Medicine (no really, they travel the world making people laugh!). But beyond the laughter, they have an amazing story of overcoming co-dependency in their relationship and how they climbed out of that cycle. This is a very raw and beautiful conversation. And we know you will find hope, en...

Requested by popular demand, these guests need no introduction - drumroll, we've got Zach and Tori Roloff joining us for a conversation around all the things! They answer your most asked questions like how they met, rhythms they have in place build their marriage, if TV has affected their relationship, how they feel about us stepping away from the show, their growing family, and so much more. (Tor...

Everyone loves a good story about redemption, especially when it's in a love story! Well, Jeff & Cheryl have THAT story and it is absolutely beautiful. While one of them thought they were in the perfect marriage, the other felt completely disconnected which led to an affair. Although they were divorced, they walked through radical forgiveness and pursued redemption. Now they are re-married and com...

It's Enneagram Week! We're going further Behind The Scenes of the Enneagram, specifically eights and nines. Also, we are going in depth, and taking a deep dive, on the Enneagram itself. We talk a lot about the aspects of the Enneagram. If you've got the one on one of the Enneagram down, but you're interested in learning more about it, this episode is for you. We are sharing our conversation with S...

You asked for more Enneagram, and we answered! We are sharing an interview with Enneagram Expert Ian Cron, expect we are the ones being interviewed this time. Ian is the co-author of the book The Road Back To You. If you aren't familiar with the Enneagram or maybe you've heard about it and want to know more, then you are in the right place. The Enneagram is a self-discovery tool that goes very in-...

Our guests, Mark & Jamie Nato, share with us a story of redemption and hope. We know that it's going to encourage you guys! They are people that really value humor and laughing. They've been through some really hard, serious stuff, and they just have some good insight. They're very honest and real when it comes to the hard things within marriage, and a lot of people wouldn't talk about that kind o...

Today we have the honor of interviewing Dale and Veronica Partridge. They've had a rough year and they're going to get real and tell us what has helped them survive. It's something that I think can help in every single area of life, and it's part of what it actually means to follow Christ. So if you're going through a really hard trial right now or are facing any suffering like sickness, illness,...