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Hi Friends! Welcome to the Front Porch Life Podcast. My name is Rachel Steel and I’m really glad you are here. The Front Porch is where we practice hospitality, empower others to share their stories, and live a simple and intentional life. So grab your co

Rachel Steel


    • Dec 13, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
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    • 46 EPISODES


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    Episode 44: What's Saving YOUR Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 19:44


    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 Facebook Links: Stanley Cup Satin PJ's Jesus Listens by Sarah Young Strawberry Liquid IV --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 43: Celebrating Advent as a Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 29:01


    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 Sounding Joy Jesus Storybook Bible Emmanuel: An Invitation to Prepare Him Room at Christmas and Always She Reads Truth Advent Devotional The Manger Mission Advent Blocks --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 38:27


    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 Instagram Website Sponsors: LOME Family Technology Anchor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 45:07


    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 Subversive Sabbath by AJ Swoboda Sponsors: LOME Family Technology Anchor Connect with Thomas: Instagram Photography Instagram Connect with Front Porch Life: Instagram Facebook Website --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 40: A Front Porch Life Pep Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 23:21


    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 Instagram Website --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 39: An Adoption Story with Lorie Yarro: LEMONS + ZEST

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 67:31


    Lorie Yarro creates simple, family friendly recipes for today's busy family. She loves to be in the kitchen and is chasing her son Sam if she isn't there. Lorie and her husband Anthony are adoptive parents and share the experience with her follows along with all the food! In this episode, we dive deep into the process of adoption and Sam's adoption story. Connect with Lorie: Facebook Website Instagram Connect with Front Porch Life: Facebook Website Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 38: A Fostering Family with Alison Kleibscheidel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 44:44


    Alison Kleibscheidel is a wife to Joe and a mama of 4. Alison and her family live in Oxford, Ohio and are on staff with Athletes in Action at Miami University. Alison shares in this episode how she and her family were called into foster care and what their experience has been like. Connect with Alison: Facebook Email: mrsk5209@gmail.com Connect with Front Porch Life Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 37: Supporting Single + Pregnant Women through Embrace Grace with Amy Ford

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 42:03


    Amy Ford is the President of Embrace Grace, Inc., a non-profit organization formed for the purpose of providing curriculum and leadership support for churches nationwide to open their arms and hearts to young women with unplanned pregnancies. Embrace Grace is utilized by over 700 churches across the nation and world. She is also the author of Help Her Be Brave, releasing January 2021, and A Bump in Life. Amy and her husband, Ryan, have been married for over 22 years and together they have 4 children. She and her family reside in Arlington, Texas. Connect with Amy: Instagram Embrace Grace Amy's Website --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 36: Unhurried Life + Fall Rhythms from YOU

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 24:38


    Fall is in full swing and I am HERE for it! In this episode, Rachel talks about slowing down, eliminating hurry, and making time for simple moments this fall. Also, check out Episode 13: Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice for even more fun fall ideas. Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 35: Your Body Series - Supporting Your Postpartum Body with Shyla Schomaeker

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 40:17


    In the last episode of our Your Body series, I sat down with Shyla Schomaeker. Shyla is a wife & mama in the 2 under 2 club. As a former health coach, Shyla has been sharing her postpartum weight loss journey on Instagram to encourage other mamas and show them that they're not alone during their postpartum health journey. She helps women to see their bodies through God's eyes. Topics Discussed: - postpartum healing - mom guilt - mourning your old life - body image postpartum - postpartum fitness Connect with Shyla: Instagram Connect with Front Porch Life Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 34: Your Body Series - Intuitive Eating + Movement with Lydia Farris

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 40:06


    In the second episode of the Your Body series, I sit down with my friend, Lydia Farris. Lydia is 23 years old and lives with her husband (Solomon) and dog (Elle). Lydia and Solomon have led student and young adult ministry for the past year! Lydia also works part-time at a local specialty coffee shop and is also in school full-time working towards her Masters in Pastoral Counseling. Lydia is passionate about people and believes that healing alongside others is what rich community should look like. Topics Discussed: - body image - disordered eating - intuitive eating and movement Connect with Lydia: @lyd_healingtogether Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 33: Your Body Series - Pelvic Floor PT with Sarah Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 56:46


    To kick off our new Your Body series, I invited Sarah Hall to talk to us about a topic that many women want to know more about but don't always know who to ask. Sarah is a Catholic Christian physical therapist specializing in Women's Health, including pelvic health and obstetrics, with a heart for leading people closer to Christ, their true healer. We are talking all about your pelvic floor and how PT can help YOU! Connect with Sarah: LivingwaterPT.com LivingwaterPT@gmail.com Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 32: Rhythms of TRUE Rest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 29:24


    Do you know what true rest is? Jesus says to come away with Him and he will show you how to take a real rest. (Matthew 28:11) This episode is a recording of a talk Rachel gave at a Women's Retreat in April. Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 31: Back to School + Play-Based Learning with @dayswithgrey Beth Rosenbleeth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 40:49


    We're kicking off back to school season with toddler activity expert, Beth Rosenbleeth, also known as @dayswithgrey on Instagram. Beth is a mom of three energetic boys, and is a 13-year veteran teacher with a Masters degree in teaching reading. Early in her parenting journey, she became frustrated with how her days felt despite her education and background. She started Days with Grey to help introduce more play into her days. Since then, Days with Grey has helped hundreds of thousands of parents better connect with their children through play-based learning (all while getting more breaks!). She knows that the journey of parenting is not easy. You feel like you need an extra hand along the way, and she wants to be that helping hand for you. Days with Grey offers play-based learning resources, including a course, guides, and activity ideas (that tell you what to do and what to say!) so you can drink your coffee HOT(!) while your kids play independently nearby. Connect with Beth: Instagram www.dayswithgrey.com Connect with Front Porch Life: Instagram Facebook Website --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 30: Season 3 is HERE + Life Updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 23:41


    Season 3 is officially here! In this episode, Rachel talks about why she decided to quit teaching, a quick summer recap, and 3 new habits she is trying this fall! Connect with Front Porch Life: Instagram Facebook Website --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 29: What's Saving My Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 21:12


    It is the final episode of Season 2, and we are wrapping up with a solo episode from yours truly, Rachel Steel. Every week I ask my guests three questions: 1. What is saving your life right now? 2. What are you reading/listening to? 3. How can we as listeners support you and connect with you. This week, I answer those questions. Thank you to everyone who has supported Season 2 of the FPL Podcast. Season 3 is on the horizon! Links: Aerie Flared Leggings Aromatherapy Bubble Bath Kimonos Lazy Genius Podcast Every Breath by Nicholas Sparks Habits of the Household by Justin Whitmel Earley Risen Motherhood Podcast Connect with Front Porch Life: Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlifepodcast.net

    Episode 28: Creating Healthy Habits That Stick with Evie Takacs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 62:21


    Evie Takacs holds a Master of Science in Health Education and has also completed two nationally-recognized coaching certifications. Evie graduated from Functional Diagnostic Nutrition which is rooted in investigating hidden healing opportunities within the hormone, immune, digestion, detoxification, energy and nervous systems using functional lab testing. Working alongside a Medical Director, Evie can coach clients through their healing journey using functional lab testing available as a FDN-P. In this episode, we talk about her own health journey + what she does with her clients. We talk about first steps to creating healthy habits and how to make them stick. Connect with Evie: @holisticallyrestored + https://holisticallyrestored.com Ads: EZPZ Spend $50 get Free Shipping Facebook + Instagram: @frontporchlifepodcast

    Episode 27: Pursuing Friendship + Owning a Small Business with Ashley Conrad

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 54:14


    Ashley Conrad is a Cincinnati native, wife, and mama of three, who believes it is possible to have a joy-filled experience while preserving the very moments that make up so much of your heart and soul in these early years of motherhood. What you feel in your heart, Ashley captures on film, and your family remembers forever. From the days spent anticipating your newest and tiniest family member on through to those priceless first years, Ashley specializes in capturing the unscripted moments that come to mean the most so you can treasure them effortlessly for many years to come. Topics we cover in this episode: - friendships as adults - initiating with others to create community - photography and how Ashley creates a comfortable and safe environment for new mamas - workflows to help her create boundaries between work and home life Connect with Ashley: @ashleyconradphotography www.ashleyconradphotography.com Episode Ads: EZPZ Fun Spend $50 and get free shipping Anchor Podcast Creator www.frontporchlife.net Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 26: Enjoying Your Bible with Keith Ferrin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 50:00


    Keith Ferrin is an author and speaker who has been speaking at conference, churches, universities, and banquets for 25+ years. His passion is helping people not just read and study the Bible, but deeply enjoy it! He uses live events, books, and online courses to equip individuals and families to not just read and study the Bible, but deeply enjoy it! He is also the founder of the BibleLife Community™, an online community where people read, study, and discuss the Bible together. Keith and his wife have three kids and live outside of Seattle. Connect with Keith: www.keithferrin.com @keithferrin Episode 3: Baby Steps for Reading Your Bible Episode Ads: EZPZ Fun Spend $50 and get free shipping --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 25: How Motherhood Helps Us Reevaluate Our Priorities with Katy Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 67:10


    Katy Bell is a wife, mother to Reegan, pediatric nurse, and toddler teacher. In this episode we talk about the changes to our identity that occur once we become a mother. We talk about looking at parts of our lives and evaluating what is "constricting" or "dilating" so that we can make choices that bring us more joy and closeness with the Lord. Connect with Katy: @itskaty03 www.frontporchlife.net Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast Ad Partnership: Legacy Box use code FOOTBALL for 50% off

    Episode 24: Finding Routine + Community as a Traveling Family with Bre Shisso

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 52:22


    Bre Shisso is a wife to Sam, mother to Julian, and a traveling family. Bre talks about how her husband's job requires them to move every few months and how she is able to navigate finding community + routine in the midst of moving. Connect with Bre: @bre.shisso Podcast Partners: Slumberpod www.frontporchlife.net Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast

    Episode 23: Avoiding Burnout as a Mompreneur with Cheree Sauer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 51:54


    Cheree Sauer is wife, boy mom, founder of Heartfeltmamas, business coach, + host of the Balanced Momprenuer Podcast. In this episode we talk about balancing work life and mom life, avoiding burnout, and finding ways to practice self care. My interview on Cheree's podcast Connect with Cheree: FB: (8) Cheree Sauer | Facebook or (8) Heartfelt Mamas | Facebook IG: Cheree| Life & Biz Coach (@heartfeltmamas) • Instagram photos and videos Website: One-on-One Coaching - Heartfelt Mamas Heartfelt Mamas Mompreneur Community: Mompreneur Community - Heartfelt Mamas Sponsors: EZPZ Website Use Code: ezpzlove25

    Episode 22: BONUS Valentine's Day Conversation about Marriage with Mike Steel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 52:36


    Today's BONUS episode is so fun as I got to bring my husband, Mike, on the show. We play a couple fun games to spark conversations about marriage and our relationship. Sponsors: EZPZ Website Use Code: ezpzlove25

    Episode 21: Welcome To Ladies' Night with Alex Smoker, Abby Steinnecker + Kennedy Hartman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 66:13


    Listen in on a conversation with some of my best friends! These ladies have walked through marriage, motherhood, and career changes with me. I hope this conversation feels like a ladies' night that you are a part of too! Topics discussed: - highs and lows of motherhood - postpartum - self care - advocating for yourself when it comes to self care - connecting with Jesus in this stage of motherhood - teaching your children about Jesus Alex: @smoker_andra @alexsmoker_designedit Abby: @abigailsteinnecker Kennedy: @kenlynne14 Check out the website and join the mailing list at www.frontporchlife.net Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 20: Finding Health + Grace on the Mat with Rachel Osborne

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 57:50


    Rachel Osborne is a busy wife, mom of two boys, pharmacist and mat Pilates instructor. She started Be Grounded In Grace as a way to encourage busy women to take care of themselves physically and mentally through Pilates, Wellness and Mindset. In this episode we talk about her health journey that led her to start Be Grounded in Grace and how she finds way to prioritize herself through movement. Connect with Rachel: www.begroundedingrace.com www.facebook.com/begroundedingrace @begroundedingrace www.frontporchlife.net Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 19: Walking in Your Calling with Sarah Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 52:01


    Sarah is a wife, mother of three boys, church planter and Senior Pastor of Vineyard Finneytown. We talk about how she got into ministry, the ways in which God has revealed himself to her during the church plant, and how to walk in YOUR calling. Email Sarah - sarah@vineyardfinneytown.org www.vineyardfinneytown.podbean.com Instagram @vineyardfinneytown Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 18: Creating a True Community within Motherhood with Joyanna Delshad

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 49:54


    Joyanna has been a nurse for over a decade, is a mama of 4, and has started her own business, Happily Mom Co, to support new moms. This conversation brings awareness to the unmet needs of postpartum moms, how community is vital to our emotional health, and ways that we can share our real lives with others. Connect with Joyanna: www.happilymom.com @happilymomco Instagram + Facebook @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 17: Coming Into Motherhood From All Directions: Adoption + Foster Care with Emma Fletcher

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 50:30


    Emma is a wife, mother of 3, law professor, and practicing attorney. She shares her story of infertility, foster care + adoption.  She is vulnerable and honest about her journey into motherhood and she inspires us to become more involved with the foster care system.    Instagram + Facebook @frontporchlifepodcast   www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 16: Simple Hospitality through The Turquoise Table with Kristin Schell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 47:23


    Season 2 of FPL is here!!! To kick things off, I invited my new friend, Kristin Schell, on the podcast. Kristin is the founder of the Turquoise Table movement and best-selling author. She has been featured in Southern Living, Good Housekeeping, and The TODAY Show! Kristin's simple idea of putting a picnic table in her front yard as a way to show hospitality has taken off and Turquoise Tables can now be found all over the country. Kristin and I talk all about hospitality vs entertaining, knowing your neighbors, and inviting others into every stage of our lives. Follow Kristin @kristinkschell www.theturquoisetable.com Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 15: Establishing Rhythms That Set Your Family Up For Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 24:29


    Does every day feel like Groundhog's Day? Or is every week so different that you don't know what to expect? Let's talk about rhythms! We can set our family up for success with weekly/monthly/yearly rhythms that provide the anchors we need to get through all different seasons of life!  Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 14: How Ministry is Better in Community with Connie Kennedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 30:23


    Connie is my dear friend and her husband is the pastor of our church! Connie shares what ministry has looked like for them and what God has taught them along the way. She also shares how she connects with God in simple ways throughout her day. Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 13: Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice - Fall Bucketlist

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 24:16


    Orange you glad it's Fall?  Let's jump into the season with some fun ideas to bring fall into your home and create pumpkin-filled memories with your family!  Because who doesn't need a little PSL in their life?  Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 12: God's Faithfulness Through Adoption with Ellen Roadcap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 42:54


    I was THRILLED to be able to interview my friend, Ellen, about her story into motherhood + the adoption of her son, Cyrus.  Ellen and her husband's story is filled with God's faithfulness and she gives such an honest picture of adoption and becoming a mom.   Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 11: Flip the Script - God Cares About the Small Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 26:40


    Does God really care about the small things in my life? Does He care that I really need $50 more to make ends meet? Does He care that I'm lonely and need a friend to talk to? Does he care that my baby just took her first step? YES! Yes, He does! Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 10: Flip the Script - Yes, C-Sections Are Birth Too!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 37:37


    Belly Births are sometimes considered "hush hush" or are viewed as a "last resort". However, C-Sections are BIRTH! In this episode, I talk about my experience with a planned C-Section, what the recovery looks like, and how we can flip the script on this topic. Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast Resources: Kindred Bravely High-Waisted Underwear Women's Discreet Depends Shawn Johnson @shawnjohnson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 9: Flip the Script - #NoHousework

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 26:37


    Oftentimes, we feel the pressure that we need to be productive ALL the time and do all of our housework during our kids' nap time. But let's flip the script. "I don't do housework during naptime" @busytoddler How can we, as moms, fill our cups during nap time? How can we model hard work to our children while they are awake? How do we get our kids involved in the housework? Follow the show on Instagram + Twitter @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 8: Birth Stories Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 32:53


    In this episode, I share Josie's birth story! We talk about being induced, preeclampsia, healing, and how to support other mamas! Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 7: Back to School Party with Kennedy Hartman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 30:50


    August is here, which means BACK TO SCHOOL!! This special episode is with my friend, Kennedy, and we talk all about teaching, the 1st day of school, and how we see God in our classrooms.  Share this episode with a teacher in your life!  Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 6: A Journey to Experiencing Body Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 34:18


    Let's talk about bodies.  God made our bodies.  We experience God here on Earth while we are in our physical bodies.  Therefore, our bodies are a spiritual issue.  So, let's TALK about it! Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast Resources: - Body Love by Kelly Leveque - CarlyJeanLosAngeles (CJLA) @carlyjeanlosangeles - Revelation Wellness @revelationwellness - Breaking Free from Body Shame by Jess Connolly  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 5: 4 Tips for Navigating the 4th Trimester

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 31:13


    The postpartum stage, or also known as the 4th trimester, can be equally challenging and a blessing.  In this episode I walk through 4 lessons that I have learned throughout my two postpartum experiences.  1. Ask for help 2. Rest 3. Get out of the house 4. Advocate for yourself Facebook + Instagram @frontporchlifepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 4: Career Paths & Encouraging Each Other - Interview with Victoria Knepp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 34:02


    In this episode I sit down with my friend, Victoria, and we talk about how God has directed her career path and helped her to reevaluate her priorities in life so that she is putting Him first.  We also talk about pregnancy and how we can encourage other women who are entering into the new phase of motherhood with grace and positivity.  Follow the podcast on Instagram + Facebook @frontporchlifepodcast https://www.mother.ly/life/the-good-side-of-having-a-newborn-that-no-one-tells-you-about?fbclid=IwAR3sBaFfjVrpFmwQgrh956PFCWLlRyF6OQHkj-kvdh4iCYLoMCQYkMcZuIw  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 3: Baby Steps for Reading Your Bible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 26:49


    Whether you have never read a Bible or read your Bible every morning, this episode is for YOU!  I share why I feel it is important to read your Bible, what the overarching story of the Bible is, and some practical ways to start reading.  Try one of these simple steps and share the idea with a friend! @frontporchlifepodcast on Facebook + Instagram References: - Annie F. Downs' Monthly Gospel Reading Plan @anniefdowns - Priscilla Shirer Bible Studies: Discerning the Voice of God + One In A Million @priscillashirer - Beth Moore @bethmoorelpm - She Reads Truth @shereadstruth --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 2: Stepping into Motherhood + Finding Time for YOU with Alex Smoker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 30:54


    Today's episode was my first interview and featured my good friend, Alex!  Alex is a new mama and we talked all things postpartum, finding time for yourself, reaching out to your people for extra love and support, and prioritizing marriage. Alex's son, Nolan, even made a guest appearance!  Connect with Alex on Instagram: @smoker_andra Resources:  - Marriage Journal by Audrey & Jeremy Roloff - Family Calendar by Jeff & Alyssa Bethke - Old Church Basement by Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Episode 1: Top 5 Tips for a Strong Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 25:57


    This week I will share my marriage story with my husband, Mike, and will share 5 tips we have learned along the way!  1. Work as a team  2. Protect your marriage  3. Pray together  4. Have a hobby together  5. Put God first. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Welcome to the Front Porch Life!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 13:45


    Welcome to The Front Porch! I'm so excited for you to hear this episode and learn what The Front Porch Life is all about. Here on the podcast, we will talk about Jesus, motherhood, self care, friendships, marriage, pregnancy, postpartum, hospitality, and so much more! Make sure you subscribe to the show and follow us on Instagram at @TheFrontPorchLifePodcast and go to our website www.frontporchlife.net --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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