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Finding a friend post-Covid might present problems but it’s always worth it. Chrys and Shellie share five important tips for keeping and finding a friend. Listen in to hear how they met and became friends nearly twenty years ago.
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Chrys and Shellie offer an acronym using the word Israel to provide tips for how to handle this tough subject with your children. Realizing that our children can and do hear the discussions involved in the war should prompt all parents to be willing to equip themselves to have an honest conversation about it.
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Chrys and Shellie spend time with parenting guru, John Rosemond. John is the author of many books and is considered a leading expert on raising children. You don’t want to miss this important conversation! You can find on parentguru.com and all of his books are on Amazon.
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Chrys and Shellie interview Joneal Kirby, the founder of Heartfelt Ministries. Heartfelt is an amazing mentoring program that any church can adapt with no outside help. Joneal also shares news of speaker, teacher, and professor, Kristi McLelland, coming to WFR church in West Monroe, LA. To learn more, go to WFRchurch.org or on instagram @dr.jonealkirby
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Chrys and Shellie discuss tackling something new, anything that fascinates you. Learning and growing is a part of life and should never stop. Shellie’s got a new hobby, candle making, and Chrys is back to sewing. Together they discuss the pros and cons of learning something new and give you important tips to follow as you follow your fascination!
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Chrys and Shellie give important tips for parenting your adult children. It seems like the baby years last forever, but then, the years speed by, and, before you know it, your littles are grown. How can you continue to lead your adult children without over-parenting or overstepping your boundaries? Tune in today and listen to Chrys and Shellie as they share what has worked for them.
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This week’s interview is with Josh Hudnall and Andrew Dodson from The Carpenter Shed. These men have dedicated their lives to helping boys become men through a six month program. Boys between the ages of 16 and 20 who are struggling with any life issue can find help. Parents, there is help for your child who is not listening to you at this time. Tune in to hear where the problem starts and for ways to help it end. You can find them at https://www.thecarpentershed.com/
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Do you have a word of the year? Chrys confesses she’s a late comer to the “word” party, but this year she has a word! Join the discussion today as Chrys and Shellie share their “words” and the reason and scriptures behind them.
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Tammy Bennett Daughtry has dedicated her life’s work to helping divorced couples parent their children in a way that equips them to walk confidently into adulthood. She is a wealth of knowledge on this topic and we can’t wait for you all to hear her. You can find her at coparentinginternational.com
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Chrys and Shellie interview Chrys’ granddaughter, Macy Nowlin, who started a clothing line in September 2023. Macy gives her reasons for starting the line as well the highs and lows of the entrepreneurial life. Join them and hear why Macy wasn’t interested in Chrys’ smocked dresses when she was young. Find Macy at jaethelabel.com and on Instagram as @macyjaemoore and @jaethelabel_
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Chrys and Shellie discuss the rising level of anxiety among young people today. Today’s mom and grandma need to be able to lead their families out of boldness, not fear. They discuss three steps that can move anyone from a life filled fear to a life of freedom.
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Chrys and Shellie share that the best approach to cleaning out a closet is also the best approach to cleaning up your spiritual life. Listen to the one thing Shellie has held on to in her closet and why Chrys has a hard time “letting go.” Then, listen as they bring God into the subject as they sort, simplify and store His word in their heart.
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Party LaRoche is a former high school teacher and wife of a major league baseball player turned coach. She’s moved over 40 times with her family which opened her eyes to the fact that people everywhere struggle with rejection. Her book, Have a Little Faith Lift, points readers of all ages to understand that their worth is in God alone. Through humorous stories and real examples, Patty gives us all the power to be all God wants us to be.
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Cherry Hudnall has been on a health journey for many years that started as a teen wanting to be a certain size. Later she was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease and life got more complicated. But, she’s found her way to good health and wants everyone to know it’s not a secret. Tune in to hear how, you to, can have the good health you desire. Find Cherry at Cherry Hudnall on Facebook and instagram.
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Tammy is super fun to talk to! She addresses the topic how to not be a grinch at Christmas. Christmas is so full of everything but, for moms, it can be full of things that no one loves, like refereeing the kids fighting or hosting an office party where no one gets along. Tammy points us all in the right direction and gives great advice so we all enjoy the holidays!
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Rhonda Stoppe teaches us to point a finger at "us" to be sure we aren't part of the holiday drama. She says "an unexamined life is a wasted one". We must be able to look inward to solve outward issues. No one enjoys "holiday drama". Listen to Rhonda's advice to "nip it" before it happens. Here is a link to the article about the topic. https://www.crosswalk.com/family/parenting/holiday-family-drama-and-how-to-see-if-youre-part-of-the-problem.html
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Chrys and Shellie challenge all of us to keep the main thing, the main thing, as we enter the busiest season of the year. They highlight three things you can do to keep God first during the Advent. Shellie has a little devotional book simply called Advent on Amazon for $2.99. Check it out!
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Arlene Pellicane is our go-to for all things social media and, now, AI. She's been on the today Show, Fox and Friends, and Focus on the Family, sharing her wisdom on many topics. We're all confused about AI! Let Arlene sort it all out for all of us. The first things she says is to is stay informed, so start today by listening in. You can find Arlene at arlenepellicane.com.
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Laura L. Smith has a new book coming out and you will want it. She's an author, speaker, mom of four and wife to her Prince Charming. Laura believes that our mental health struggles can keep us from living a full life. Sometimes all it takes is a walk in the park or a nap; sometimes a person might need counseling and deeper intervention. But, whatever, Jesus is the healer and is concerned about your mental health. Tune in to hear Laura's wisdom in this area taken from life experiences. You can find Laura at laurasmithauthor.com
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Chrys and Shellie interview Chrys' daughter, Ashley. Ashley was diagnosed with kidney cancer last summer resulting in losing a kidney. She gives us all amazing advice on how to walk through a scary diagnosis and how to help if you're a family member or friend. After the show she mentioned that if you're the patient, remember to give yourself permission to rest when you need it. No need to be the superhero! We know you're going to love this conversation. You can find Ashley at @jayandashleynelson on Instagram.
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