Our Lady of the Cry Room

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Matthew & Betsy discuss life on their small farm in Kansas, life with their 5 children, and living out their Catholic faith.

Our Lady of the Cry Room


    • Nov 8, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 57m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    Episode Thirty-One

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 57:12


    Betsy and Matthew discuss killing irreplaceable seed, the Big Apple, and reality.

    Episode Thirty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2019 66:16


    Betsy and Matthew discuss making it up as you go, the great dryer fire of ’19, and virtue/sin. Teddy and Matthew discuss Teddy’s plan to save the tigers.

    Episode Twenty-Nine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2019 63:45


    Episode Twenty-Eight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2019 65:17


    Betsy and Matthew discuss a snowy winter, celebrating feast days, and mild depression as spiritual growth.

    Episode Twenty-Seven

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2018 51:43


    Betsy and Matthew discuss getting through October, habits, and not engaging with anyone ever about anything.

    Episode Twenty-Six

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2018 62:34


    Betsy and Matthew return from p/maternity leave to discuss the end of the drought, their newest crier, and the spiritual discipline of a good nights sleep.

    Episode Twenty-Five

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2018 70:09


    Betsy and Matthew discuss wheat yield potential and creatoring; Jimmy and Matthew discuss aminals.

    Episode Twenty-Four

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2018 55:57


    Betsy and Matthew discuss architecture, the fearlessness of Harry, and the end of Lent.

    Episode Twenty-Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2018 47:11


    Betsy and Matthew discuss not selling out, not spending the night, and not giving up Diet Coke for Lent.

    Episode Twenty-Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2018 53:22


    Betsy and Matthew discuss quite possibly winter-killed wheat, quite possibly spoiled children, and Vision.

    Episode Twenty-One

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2017 68:22


    Betsy and Matthew discuss getting nothing done, Katie’s gift of less shopping, and weird Catholic words.

    Episode Twenty

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2017 56:55


    Betsy and Mathew discuss running numbers and marketing the wages of sin; Katie and Matthew discuss Expository and Narrative literature.

    Episode Nineteen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2017 56:07


    Betsy and Matthew discuss doing nothing, farm feet, and unreliable narration.

    Episode Eighteen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 53:31


    Betsy and Matthew discuss annual-post-fieldwork-existential-despair, discipline and its effects on nuclear war, and confession.

    Episode Seventeen

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2017 54:44


    Betsy and Matthew discuss the end of fall harvest, a new family car, and other minor news.

    Episode Sixteen

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2017 72:00


    Betsy and Matthew discuss magic beans, educational intervention, and giving up control.

    Episode Fifteen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017 55:39


    Betsy and Matthew discuss Change, the “Needling to Tears” parenting method, and the kindnesses of Death; Anna and Daddy discuss pelicans.

    Episode Fourteen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2017 51:35


    Betsy and Matthew discuss repairs, school days, and vocations.

    Episode Thirteen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2017 78:24


    Betsy and Matthew discuss hybrid genetics, The Cabin, and Setaria glauca.

    Episode Twelve

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017 59:24


    Betsy and Matthew discuss a Very Good wheat harvest, why everything is all Betsy’s fault, and Marriage with a capital M.

    Episode Eleven

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2017 49:47


    Betsy and Matthew discuss wheat harvest, fair prep, and Mary.

    Episode Ten

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2017 66:52


    Betsy and Matthew discuss Chief Problem, the nuances of child labor, and being embarrassed for Jesus.

    Episode Nine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2017 54:44


    Betsy and Matthew discuss self-selecting chore lists, relaxing in the chaos, and humility.

    Episode Eight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2017 56:48


    Betsy and Matthew discuss the swirling vortex of not-yet-farm-emergencies, life with a 6-year-old drama queen, and novenas.

    Episode Seven

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2017 43:25


    Betsy and Matthew discuss crop growth patterns, summer scheduling, and fail to discuss Spiritual Direction.

    Episode Six

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2017 29:38


    Betsy and Matthew discuss an unexpected corn planting buddy, the trouble with five kids and two graduations five hours away, and whyarewestilltalkingwe’resotired.

    Episode Five

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2017 58:20


    Betsy and Matthew discuss The Great Spring Blizzard of 2017, Katie’s overwhelming enthusiasm for life, and the never-ending quest to find Betsy’s Plank.

    Episode Four

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2017 58:53


    Betsy and Matthew discuss being blessed with a soul-crushing amount of work, the terrible two-year molars, and the patron saint of greedy Americans.

    Episode Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2017 40:32


    Betsy and Matthew discuss heat energy, The Great Easter Candy Binge of 2017, and the film Call Me Francis.

    Episode Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2017 57:07


    Betsy and Matthew discuss farming into the great financial unknown, not doing all the things, and life as a toddler Catholic.

    Episode One

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2017 55:22


    Betsy and Matthew discuss fertilizer, family mottos, and Rest.

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