During the week, we work, but during the weekends, we play. Today's episode is all about seven weekend rhythms that we live by. Resources from this episode: Dwell Bible App Discount Shabbat Candles Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Peter Scazzero The Family Teams Podcast Magnetic Whiteboard Wet Erase Markers Rhythms Reset Send Nancy an audio message! Join my email list! Visit my Amazon Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
My incredible husband, Will, turns 40 today and I am so excited to have him on the podcast! He is going to give you forty pieces of wisdom for his 40th birthday, or as we like to call it, "40 for 40 will Will Ray." Resources from this episode: Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson Episode 070 - Crucial Conversations Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis Harry Potter Series Up from Slavery by Booker T. Washington Proverbs 22:7 Proverbs 11:25 God and Money by John Cortines Financial Peace University Parenting by Paul David Tripp Unsung Hero Movie The Family Teams Podcast The Compound Effect by Darren Harden Proverbs 4:7 F3 Nation Colossians 3:23 Proverbs 3:13 Send Nancy an audio message! Dwell Bible App Discount Rhythms Reset Join my email list! Visit my Amazon Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Today I'm talking about ten ways that I am using AI to simplify my life. Resources from this episode: ChatGPT Grok Plugged In Common Sense Media Send Nancy an audio message! Dwell Bible App Discount Rhythms Reset Join my email list! Visit my Amazon Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Last week I had the opportunity to go to Share the Arrows which is a conference put on by Allie Beth Stuckey. Today's episode is a recap of all the things I learned at that conference. Resources from this episode: Share the Arrows Conference Dwell Bible App Discount Carly Jean Los Angeles A'del Cosmetics We Heart Nutrition (Use code: NANCYRAY for a discount!) EveryLife Rhythms Reset Join my email list! Send Nancy an audio message! Visit my Amazon Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Hey there! You're in the right place for Work & Play with Nancy Ray. A quick note: The podcast will be taking a break this week (October 14th), but I'm excited to tell you I will be back next week for another great new episode. Stay tuned and I'll catch you next week!
Today's episode is going to be light and fun. It's all about my fall favorites! Resources from this episode: Send Nancy an Audio Message! Work & Play Episode 250 - 20 Things for Fall Trader Joes Pumpkin Muffin Mix My Favorite Biker Shorts North Carolina State Fair I Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen by Kate Strickler Kate Strickler's 4 Ingredient Pumpkin Cold Foam Olive & June Nail Polish Remover Trader Joes Vanilla Pumpkin Candle Trader Joes Honeycrisp Apple Candle Kindle Paperwhite Timeless Book Series by Gabrielle Meyer My Cozy Amazon Slippers HOKA Shoes Aerie Sweatshirt Autumn Harvest Salad My Fall Playlist Cozy Knit Blanket Rhythms Reset Dwell Bible App Discount Visit my Amazon Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Today I am going to talk about things that I'm really passionate about, which are three rhythms that I cannot do without every single week. Weekly planning, weekly wrap up, and a Sabbath. Resources from this episode: 168 Hours by Laura Vanderkam Work & Play Weekly Checklist Rhythms Reset What's Best Next by Matt Perman Dwell Bible App Discount Send Nancy an Audio Message! Visit my Amazon Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
חֲזַק (Pronunciation: kha-ZAK) is the Hebrew word for "be bold." Today's episode is five ways to move forward in boldness. Resources from this episode: Dwell Bible App Discount Work & Play Episode 286: 3 Lessons from Charlie Kirk Hosanna Revival Christian Standard Bible ESV Journaling Bible Women of the Word by Jen Wilkin Jen Wilkin Sermon on the Mount Bible Study Free Hillsdale College Constitution 101 Course Turning Point USA Homeschool Curriculum 1 Thessalonians Chapter 4 Work & Play Episode 5: Calling vs. Assignment James 4:14 Rhythms Reset Send Nancy an Audio Message! Visit my Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Today I honor the life and death of my brother in Christ, Charlie Kirk. I also admit that I don't always get it right on this podcast and platform and I share some Scripture and some resources that might help you if you're confused about what people are saying and are searching for some truth. Resources from this episode: Rhythms Reset The Charlie Kirk Show Charlie at My Church Turning Point USA Joshua 1:9 1 Peter 3:15 1 Corinthians 15:58 Allie Beth Stuckey Justice Episode Erika Kirk Addressing the Nation Echo Unafraid Amir Odum YouTube Video Charlie on a College Campus: Video 1 Charlie on a College Campus: Video 2 Charlie on a College Campus: Video 3 Some Thoughts I Agree With John 14:6 John 14:27 2 Timothy Chapter 3 Send Nancy an Audio Message! Dwell Bible App Discount Visit my Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Today's episode is all about how to be proactive versus being reactive. Resources from this episode: Verity Conference (Use code: NANCYRAY15 for 15% off) The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey Free Weekly Checklist! Rhythms Reset Send Nancy an Audio Message! Dwell Bible App Discount Visit my Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
I was reading through 1 Peter the other morning and this verse just stuck out at me. 1 Peter 1:13 - "Therefore, prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ." Today's episode is just me sharing a little bit of what I feel like the Lord has been teaching me lately, specifically about this verse and the importance of our minds. Resources from this episode: 1 Peter 1:13 Send Nancy an Audio Message! Rhythms Reset Dwell Bible App Discount Isaiah 26:3 Marco Polo Visit my Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Today I got to sit down with my friend, Kate Strickler of Naptime Kitchen, and talk all about some of our favorite things, recipes, practical things we love, but especially her new book, I Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen. We talk a lot about the theme of contentment, which you guys know is dear to my heart. I'm so excited for you to listen to our conversation today. Resources from this episode: 25% Off Dwell Bible App Episode 056 - Meal Planning Made Fun with Kate from Naptime Kitchen The Home Reset I Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen Book by Kate Strickler Naptime Kitchen Overnight Oatmeal Naptime Kitchen Honey Butter Crockpot Chicken Naptime Kitchen Greek-ish Crockpot Chicken Naptime Kitchen Daily Green Smoothie Hawaiian Roll Cinnamon Roll Recipe Over the Door Organizer Naptime Kitchen Website Kate Strickler on Instagram Send Nancy an Audio Message! Visit my Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
I met my friend Rachel at a retreat a little over a year ago and we were fast friends. She is a fellow podcaster and now an author. Today, I'm having her on the Work and Play podcast to talk all about her new book and some big sister advice that you are not going to want to miss. Resources from this episode: Rachel Awtrey Website Follow Rachel on Instagram Real Talk with Rachel Awtrey Podcast Soul Camp Love Your Life book by Rachel Awtrey Your Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk M.D. Big Sis Advice Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung Psalm 68:3 Send Nancy an Audio Message! Visit my Cornerstore! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Today's episode is all about traveling with kids. We've been at this for a while and I'm so excited to share all of my tips + three lists that I cannot do without. Resources from this episode: 25% Off Dwell Bible App Walker Family Goods Duffel Bags Lalabu Baby Wrap Travel White Noise Machine Visit my Cornerstore! Send me an audio message! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Jared Plummer is the founder of Two Roosters Ice Cream, a popular and delicious ice cream shop with eight locations here in the Raleigh area that everyone is crazy about. They have their standard menu of favorites, but they also rotate their guest flavors every month. If you caught my last episode, you'll know that their July flavors feature local podcasters and the Work and Play podcast is one of them. Today, you're going to get to hear from Jared as we talk all about Two Roosters and what work and play looks like in his world. Resources from this episode: Two Roosters Ice Cream Send Nancy a Voice Message! Work and Play Episode 026 - My Favorite Business Book of All Time Traction by Gino Wickman The Advantage by Patrick Lencioni Kelsey Plummer with Raymond James C12 Business Forums Ecclesiastes 11:1-5 Visit my Cornerstore! Ice Cream Scooper Recommended by Jared Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Are you ready?! I don't think you're ready. This is such a fun summer announcement! Work and Play is officially an ice cream flavor! Today, I am bringing on some special guests to share all about how the Work and Play podcast has been turned into ice cream, literally. Resources from this episode: Two Roosters Ice Cream Leave Nancy a Voice Message! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
This episode is all about my summer of less. Resources from this episode: We Make Space by Melissa Helser John 3:30 New Life Camp Visit Nancy's Cornerstore! Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis Glass Food Storage Containers Leave Nancy a Voice Message! Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Today's episode is all about simple ways to feel closer to God. Resources from this episode: 40 Days of Decrease by Alicia Britt Chole 25% Off Dwell Bible App Episode 173 - How We Sabbath Episode 232 - A Year of Sabbaths with Will Ray : Part 1 Episode 233 - A Year of Sabbaths with Will Ray : Part 2 Send me an audio message! Visit my Cornerstore! The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence Mildliner Highlighters Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
Happy summer! I'm so excited that summer is finally here! Today's episode is simply five tips for you to have a smoother summer. Resources from this epsiode: 25% Off Dwell Bible App Trader Joe's Organic Freezer Pops Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
We just got back from New York City celebrating Milly's 10th birthday! Today's episode is all about that trip and how we are celebrating big milestone birthdays in our family. Resources from this episode: Work & Play Episode 63 - Joy-Filled Birthdays Color Factory NYC Becco Italian Restaurant Top of the Rock The Metropolitan Museum Naptime Kitchen Brighter Day Press Keen Sandals Nancy Ray Website Nancy Ray on Instagram Affiliate links have been used in this post! I do receive a commission when you choose to purchase through these links, and that helps me keep this podcast up and running—I truly appreciate when you choose to use them!
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my friend told me about one of the podcasts Nancy Ray posted, and before I knew it, I found myself listening to 3 more! I love this show. A little bit of practical, biblical, and fun. I'm a fan :)