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The Mitchells share about life from their perspective, helping others grow while they grow! This podcast is all about family, faith, and fulfillment and the paths that one can take to enjoy them all.

Jeff & LaDessa Mitchell


    • Feb 18, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    Episode 19 - Couples, COVID, Coping (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 41:59


    This interview is HILARIOUS! Watch these young parents, Warren and Lashawn McQueen (and the little one in the background lol), explain how they were able to ghost-ride the struggle bus during 2020. ... Meet the Mitchells https://www.facebook.com/meetthemitchells916 https://www.instagram.com/meetthemitchells916/ [Lashawn] Lashawn McQueen https://www.facebook.com/attorneymcqueen https://www.instagram.com/attorneymcqueen [Pastor Jeff] Better Husbands. Better Fathers. https://www.facebook.com/BetterHusbandsBetterFathers https://www.instagram.com/betterhusbands/ [LaDessa] Elle Dee, Ph.D. https://www.facebook.com/ElleDeePhD https://www.instagram.com/ElleDeePhD/ #single #engaged #newlyweds #married #parent #parenthood #meetthemitchells #meetthemitchells916 #mtm916 #faith #family #fulfillment #couples #coping #strategies #pandemiclife #covid #lessonslearned #relationship #advice #biden #bidenharris #ad #inauguration --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 20 - Couples, COVID, and Coping (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 34:30


    Part 2 of this EPIC Interview features the Not-So-Lightning Enlightening round with our former pastor, Pastor Ron and Yvette Simmons. Listen in on some fun and engaging question and answers while you laugh and learn some things that maybe you did not know. ... Meet the Mitchells https://www.facebook.com/meetthemitchells916 https://www.instagram.com/meetthemitchells916/ [Pastor Ron] Ron J. Simmons https://www.facebook.com/PastorRon.Tampa https://www.instagram.com/rjsimmonstampa/ - Designer's Way Christian Church - https://www.facebook.com/DWAYTampa https://www.instagram.com/dwaytampa/ http://www.designersway.org/ [Pastor Jeff] Better Husbands. Better Fathers. https://www.facebook.com/BetterHusbandsBetterFathers https://www.instagram.com/betterhusbands/ [LaDessa] Elle Dee, Ph.D. https://www.facebook.com/ElleDeePhD https://www.instagram.com/ElleDeePhD/ #single #engaged #newlyweds #married #parent #parenthood #meetthemitchells #meetthemitchells916 #mtm916 #faith #family #fulfillment #couples #coping #strategies #pandemiclife #covid #lessonslearned #relationship #advice #christian #book #author #dway #dwaytampa #pastor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 20 - Couples, COVID, and Coping (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 31:13


    This interview is EPIC! Watch these seasoned parents (in-betweeners with two adult and two high school-aged kids), our former pastor, Pastor Ron and Yvette Simmons explain how they adapted as a couple, partners, parents, and leaders of a church during 2020. ... Meet the Mitchells https://www.facebook.com/meetthemitchells916 https://www.instagram.com/meetthemitchells916/ [Pastor Ron] Ron J. Simmons https://www.facebook.com/PastorRon.Tampa https://www.instagram.com/rjsimmonstampa/ - Designer's Way Christian Church - https://www.facebook.com/DWAYTampa https://www.instagram.com/dwaytampa/ http://www.designersway.org/ [Pastor Jeff] Better Husbands. Better Fathers. https://www.facebook.com/BetterHusbandsBetterFathers https://www.instagram.com/betterhusbands/ [LaDessa] Elle Dee, Ph.D. https://www.facebook.com/ElleDeePhD https://www.instagram.com/ElleDeePhD/ #single #engaged #newlyweds #married #parent #parenthood #meetthemitchells #meetthemitchells916 #mtm916 #faith #family #fulfillment #couples #coping #strategies #pandemiclife #covid #lessonslearned #relationship #advice #christian #book #author #dway #dwaytampa #pastor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 19 - Couples, COVID, and Coping (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 42:16


    This interview is HILARIOUS! Catch these young parents, Warren and Lashawn McQueen (and the little one in the background lol), explain how they were able to ghost-ride the struggle bus during 2020. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 18 - Couples, COVID, and Coping: The Newlyweds Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 21:20


    The Mitchells take the show on the virtual road as they interview couples to discuss stages of relationships, the pandemic, and coping. Listen in as they meet with newlyweds, The Williamses, on dating and getting married during a pandemic. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 18 - Couples, COVID, and Coping: The Newlyweds Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 41:21


    The Mitchells take the show on the virtual road as they interview couples to discuss stages of relationships, the pandemic, and coping. Listen in as they meet with newlyweds, The Williamses, on dating and getting married during a pandemic. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 17 - Let's Talk Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 46:15


    "What we gone do right here is go back, way back, back into time!" This classic line from the start of Blackstreet's Don't Leave Me is a perfect summation of our topic this episode. Join us while we review some of our favorite music videos from the 90s. From Sade to Soul 4 Real, we talk about it all! We have and ongoing debate about the best performers/artists to ever do it. and you can listen in as we settle it: Beyonce', Michael Jackson, Prince, Lauryn Hill...so many and so much great music to choose from. Drop some of your favorite music videos from the 90s below. And also, who do you consider the GOAT of R&B/Soul? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 16 - Not So Lightning Enlightening Round with the Baby Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 20:07


    We continue after the Rona and Racism conversation to have our classic Not So Lightning Enlightening Round with our baby girl. Even with her quiet demeanor, she answers our questions with her own flare and hilarity. Give it a listen. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 15 - "Rona" and Racism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 27:43


    As a sequel to the What’s Going On episode, we bring on our 2nd born and only little girl to understand society’s happenings from her point of view. With the backdrop of her just becoming a teenager, we discuss social distancing, COVID-19, rudeness and racism. In the end, she explains what she wants society to look like when this is all over. Come in and join the conversation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 14 - What's Going On?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 50:29


    Join us for an open discussion regarding what is happening in today's society. Our co-host KiKi Lene is back with us along with one of our guest, Tamika, as we discuss the pandemic, race, protests, politics, and the church. Although we try to keep things light and fun, this conversation is one that needed to be had! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 13 - Not So Lightning Enlightening Round with our Firstborn

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 29:45


    We bring back the "Not So Lightning Enlightening Round" to introduce you to a family member that you have not heard from yet (besides in the intro): Our firstborn son. We discuss the school and distance learning, him beginning to come of age, and then some hilarious questions about our family. Give it a listen as the hilarity ensues! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 12 - Can I explain myself?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 32:22


    Listen up! We are still social distancing and we wanted to bring everyone a little bit of levity during this time. We discuss a question about our "first date" and equate some things to the latest episode of HBO's show Insecure. This episode is sure to be one of the most interesting, insightful, and enjoyable yet. Come listen in as we do some explaining! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 11 - What did He say?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2020 53:00


    Listen up! With all the talk about COVID-19, you're probably hearing things from many different sources. However, truly listening is deciding what to take and what to toss. This episode begins with an interview with Pastor Keith Babb from The Way Church of Tampa Bay (https://www.waytampabay.org). He tells his story about how he has tailored his life through listening to God! Then Pastor Jeff, Elle Dee, and KiKi Lene talk about how to listen with a discerning ear to follow the right instructions from the right person at the right time in this episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 10 - The Mitchells Move

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 47:05


    The Mitchells are moving… well, kind of. We’ve already moved to our new residence but the transition continues. Hear about it from the littlest Mitchells and listen in to our discussion about the “best way” to move with featured guest, Kiki Lené. Check out the latest episode of our podcast. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 9.5 - Not So Lightning Enlightening Round (The Sisters' Edition)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 35:47


    The Sisters' edition of the Not So Lightning Enlightening round is hilariously smart. The sisters share their favorite things and the conversation breaks down into some hilarious delirious statements and accusations that will make you laugh out loud! Listen in! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 9 - The Mitchells Introduce (The Sisters' Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 36:32


    The Mitchells take the show on the road to share this episode with Jeff's one and only blood sister and her sister-friend. We discuss all things holidays with family, relationships, and the plight of single parenting among other things. Our guest give some great advise and insights into motherhood, dating with a purpose, and preserving the integrity of the holidays for our children. Listen in for some great takeaways, advice, and as always, some great laughter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 8 - The Mitchells Eat

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2019 29:22


    The Mitchells return after an action packed November to discuss food (what else for November, lol). Listen in as we discuss the appropriate Thanksgiving foods vs Christmas foods, traveling during the holidays, our DNE list (have to listen to here what that means), and how we stay healthy during/after indulging. A quick shout out to our wellness coach, Lisa Shaker-Knopp and Shake it Off Wellness Center. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 7 - The Mitchells Fast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 34:57


    Now that the doctor is all done, the Mitchells take on October with a new topic surrounding fasting and relationships. Listen in as they discuss how fasting works for them in their lives and some other tidbits about growing up and maturing as a couple. Should couples that are casually dating, seriously dating, and/or married etc fast together? Where should the line be drawn? Is there a line? Listen in to find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 6 - The Mitchells Return

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2019 35:18


    In this episode of Meet the Mitchells, Mrs. Mitchell returns to the podcast with exciting news to share. The Mitchells also talk about celebrating their upcoming anniversary and all of the fun surrounding it. Listen in to hear all of the updates from the Mitchells. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 5.5 - Not So Lightning Enlightening Round (The Brothers' Edition)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2019 62:39


    In this edition of the Not So Lightning Enlightening Round, we discuss favorite things with the brothers and how they came about. There is some reminiscing to the old days of good hip hop and also just open, lively debate. Also, special shot outs in the end to some podcasts that we think everyone should follow: Male Translations, S2S, Swagg University, and all of Kevonstage's podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 5 - The Mitchells Introduce (The Brothers' Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2019 48:05


    As LaDessa is away rounding up her PhD journey, tune in to this episode to meet Jeff's brothers. Listen as they discuss everything from Marvel movies to marriage, family, church, and everything in between. When they get together they are a funny four-pack. This episode is a great precursor to the bonus episode, the Not So Lightning Round - The Brothers edition. Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 4 - The Mitchells Educate

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2019 46:12


    Listen in as we talk about education, appreciation, and how we do it all! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 3.5 - Not So Lightning Enlightening Round

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 18:42


    Listen in to this really fun bonus coverage from Episode 3 - The Mitchells Pray as we have our Not So Lightning Enlightening Round! Come Meet the Mitchells! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 3 - The Mitchells Pray

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 47:59


    Listen in as the Mitchells interview their first guest and discuss prayer, among other things. Come on in and Meet the Mitchells! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 2 - The Mitchells Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2019 33:48


    Listen in to hear how the Mitchells make it work, in this new episode of the Meet the Mitchells podcast! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

    Episode 1 - The Mitchells Meet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2019 24:09


    Welcome to Meet the Mitchells. We are excited to share our faith, family, and fulfillment with you. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @MeettheMitchells813. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/meetthemitchells/support

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