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422: Knowing When to Lean In and When to Let It Go
In this episode, we're tackling one of the biggest challenges moms face: determining when to address a child's behavior and when to let things slide. Today Karen is an...
421: The Secret to a Happy Marriage After Kids
Want to know the secret to being happily married for 37 years? Listen and learn from Karen in today’s episode! We’re exploring how to navigate differences, keep the lo...
420: How to Keep it Simple This Summer
In this episode, Karen and Emily share practical tips for creating a fun and memorable summer for your family. From nostalgic ice cream runs and imaginative backyard p...
419: Countdown to College: How to Make the Most of the “Last Summer” with Your Young Adult
In this episode of "The Summer Before...", Karen and Emily discuss the summer before college and answer your questions about preparing for this big transition. They ta...
418: The Summer Before: Preparing Your Child for Middle and High School
As your kids transition to a new season in their school journey, summer presents a unique opportunity to support and celebrate them. In this episode, we discuss the de...
417: Countdown to Kindergarten: How to Make the Most of the Summer Before School Starts
In this episode, Karen and Emily answer questions about helping prepare your child for their big Kindergarten transition. From building essential skills to creating la...
416: 5 Must-Read Parenting Books for Every Mom
Whether you’re parenting toddlers or teens - these 5 books will give you the tools you need to create a healthier family. Join us as we dive into Karen's top recommend...
415: Honoring Your Own Mother
In today’s episode, we’re fielding questions about the situations you are facing in your relationship with your own mom. Whether it’s a conflict over parenting style, ...
414: God Does Not Give Us A Spirit of Fear
Fear and anxiety among moms today is rampant. In the emails we receive, the churches we visit, and with the moms Karen speaks to- fear is a big deal. Today Karen teach...
413: Help! It’s gonna Be May…
May is coming moms - and it’s full of school commitments, parties, end of year events and more. Today we’re talking about what you can do before the chaos begins to pr...
412: Trusting God Enough to Take a Break
Today Courtney DeFeo, host of the Pardon the Mess podcast and a dear friend of Karen’s joins us to talk about raising her daughters. They talk about the season when Co...
411: "Dumb" Bible Questions Answered
Today we’re answering Bible questions you might feel silly asking out loud! This episode is full of insights across a breadth of biblical topics. Be sure to check out ...
410: How Can I Be More Intentional in My Marriage?
Danielle from Intentional Marriages joins us today to share insights from over a decade of working with married couples. She offers practical ways couples raising youn...
409: How Do I Discipline My Strong-Willed “Red” Child
Our strong-willed children can drive parents up the wall with their forceful opinions! In today’s episode Karen gives advice for any mom locked in a battle with her “r...
408: How Do I Talk to My Kids About the Resurrection?
Today Karen is sharing a simple way to talk with your kids about the meaning of Easter. Listen as she walks us step-by-step through the Easter story using Resurrection...
407: Choosing Between Conflicting Priorities
Moms face conflicting priorities daily. From little things, like: do I wake up early to get a workout in or catch extra sleep because the baby was up last night to big...
406: Defiance in the Powerful Perfectionist Personality (Red/Blue)
Today's episode rides the emotional rollercoaster ride of defiance, particularly with red/blue personality kids. Karen shares insights, encouragement, and practical ti...
405: The Ultimate Potty Training Episode
Today we’re answering your questions about the challenges of potty training. We cover dealing with frequent bathroom trips during outings and handling stubborn three-y...
404: Q&A with Karen’s son Taylor Stubbs
Taylor joins Karen and Emily in the studio today to answer your questions about creating a healthy relationship with your son. We answer questions about what experienc...
403: You Need Friends
As moms, making time to prioritize friendship can feel difficult or downright impossible depending on your situation. In today’s episode, Karen answers questions about...