Front Porch Life

Episode 44: What's Saving YOUR Life

My favorite question to ask my podcast guests is, "What is saving your life?" And this time YOU got to answer! From Ms. Rachel on Youtube to satin PJ's, you are guaranteed to find something in this episode that you can add to your life TODAY. And who knows, it just might save your life too!  Connect with Front Porch Life:  Instagram [//www.instagram.com/frontporchlifepodcast] Facebook [//www.facebook.com/frontporchlifepodcast] Links: Stanley Cup [https://amzn.to/3FexN28] Satin PJ's [https://amzn.to/3hlhubK] Jesus Listens by Sarah Young [https://amzn.to/3hkkBkh] Strawberry Liquid IV [https://amzn.to/3Bta8do]

Episode 43: Celebrating Advent as a Family

In the Christian calendar, we are now in the season of Advent. You might be wondering, what is Advent and why should I celebrate it? Let's talk about it! In this episode I explain the reason for Advent, why it matters, and some practical ways you can observe advent both as a family and individually.  Resources Affiliate Links:  Faithful Families for Advent and Christmas [https://amzn.to/3igwjg6]  Sounding Joy [https://amzn.to/3UdSUH8] Jesus Storybook Bible [https://amzn.to/3Vx6OoZ] Emmanuel: An Invitation to Prepare Him Room at Christmas and Always [https://amzn.to/3VAxG7H] She Reads Truth Advent Devotional [https://www.shopshereadstruth.com/products/advent-2022-study-book-she-reads-truth] The Manger Mission [https://www.themangermission.com/] Advent Blocks [https://goodkind.shop/collections/christmas?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=advent_blocks&utm_id=search&utm_campaign=18742101346&utm_source=g_c&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=631485977881&utm_term=b_advent%20blocks&adgroupid=143188939179&gclid=Cj0KCQiAsoycBhC6ARIsAPPbeLvV91hAVJ_9aDKo-WFFEpe8TDTGMV_xioGbJ2cN42x7K1wjRClEMRoaApJEEALw_wcB]

Episode 42: BROVEMBER - Becoming a New Dad with Ben Smoker

To continue our Brovember series....I got to chat with my BIL, Ben Smoker. Ben is married to my sister, Kara, and they recently had their first baby. Ben and I get to chat about following your dreams, changing careers, bringing ministry into your workplace, and the challenges and joys of becoming a new father.  Connect with Front Porch Life:  Facebook [//www.facebook.com/frontporchlifepodcast] Instagram [//www.instagram.com/frontporchlifepodcast] Website [//www.frontporchlife.net] Sponsors: LOME Family Technology [http://withlome.com/curiouskid%C2%A0] Anchor [//www.anchor.fm]

Episode 41: BROVEMBER - Living a Maxed Out Life with Thomas Steel

We're kicking off BROVEMBER with my brother-in-law, Thomas Steel. Thomas and I go wayyyyy back to doing high school musicals and marching band together. When I met my husband, Mike, I first knew him as "Thomas' brother".  Thomas helped launched Vineyard Finneytown, a new church in 2021, is on leadership for Revive Ministries in Mason, and works at an accounting firm. In his free time he enjoys photography, hiking, being active, and many other adventures.   Listen in as I chat with Thomas about living life to the fullest, finding community, and practicing Sabbath.  Resources: Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer [https://amzn.to/3TzfCZZ] Subversive Sabbath by AJ Swoboda [https://amzn.to/3txigFf] Sponsors:  LOME Family Technology [//www.withlome.com/planner]  Anchor [//www.anchor.fm] Connect with Thomas:  Instagram [//www.instagram.com/manofsteel14] Photography Instagram [//www.instagram.com/tsteelphoto] Connect with Front Porch Life: Instagram [//www.instagram.com/frontporchlifepodcast] Facebook [//www.facebook.com/frontporchlifepodcast] Website [//www.frontporchlife.net]

Episode 40: A Front Porch Life Pep Talk

Today I'm giving you a FPL Pep Talk! Listen as I process through the purpose and intention of this podcast and how we can be living a Front Porch Life as a mom. In our most important season of life, let's know that we are not alone!  Connect with Front Porch Life:  Facebook [//www.facebook.com/frontporchlifepodcast] Instagram [//www.instagram.com/frontporchlifepodcast] Website [//www.frontporchlife.net]