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Author: Joyce Kelly & Mary Nastukov

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We are two widows on a mission to shatter the stigma of "the good Christian girl." No topic is off limits. Our hope is to help women solidify their identity and self-worth in Christ and become women who will not just survive, but flourish and change their world!

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Are you comparing your journey of motherhood with other moms on social media? Are you tired of the mom guilt and the mom wars around you?Listen in as we chat with Ann Billo, mom of 9, about how she maintains her sanity! We learn practical ways to handle parenting, working, choosing your balance, and all the things that go along with it. Remember, God will give you grace in whatever season you’re in… so… give YOURSELF some grace! CONTACT/FOLLOW US:Follow Joyce: https://www.joyc...
Life as a special needs momma is not what you may think. Today we sit down with our dear friend Rori, to discuss the good, the great and the hard of being a special needs momma. We also learn how to best support our friends and even strangers, with special needs in their world. Through the tears there is always hope. There are always miracles. And God is with you every step of the way!CONTACT/FOLLOW US:Follow Joyce: https://www.joycekelly.nethttps://www.iamfreedomgirl.comFollow Mary...
Moms, in general, often feel alone. Imagine not having a partner, family, or a community to help. Today we hear Katie Cartner’s story about how she not only survived motherhood as a single mom, but found strength, community, and purpose beyond what she could have ever asked for or imagined. RESOURCES:“Parenting with Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibility” by Foster Cline & Jim Fay - https://a.co/d/1nRexBaSign up for a single moms group at Grace Family Church:https://rock.gf...
Are you in the middle of caring for your children and caring for your parents? Do you struggle with boundaries? Experience feelings of guilt for not doing more? Are you torn between time with your kids and your parents? Is the financial burden putting a strain you and your family? Listen to Amy Huth's story of being in the "sandwich generation" and what she learned in hindsight. We are discussing the importance of boundaries, priorities, healing, and community!Follow Amy on Insta: @AmyH...
When you become a mom, it leaves no woman as if found her. It unravels her and rebuilds her. It cracks her open, takes her to the very edge of herself. It's both beautiful and brutal at the same time.Being a mom is a round-the-clock job. It’s a big responsibility and also a superpower. From the words of one of today’s guests, “Motherhood is the hardest job you will ever love.”Join us as we chat with two beautiful new mommas (and a baby), about navigating the first weeks and months of motherho...
TRIGGER WARNING... On today’s show we will be navigating a hard but necessary conversation around miscarriage. MOMMAS, YOU ARE NOT ALONE! It happens more often than you would think and it needs to be talked about. In the studio today we have Kayla Embrey, a sweet, courageous girl sharing her raw and real experience walking through 3 pregnancy losses. We talk about how do you navigate loss... where is God in miscarriage... and finally, how to help those who have lost their children.T...
We ALL desire to be a good mom, but what we don't stress enough is that a good mom starts with a healthy mom. As we kick off the first episode of Season 3: #Momlife, we have invited our dear friend and favorite Christian Counselor, Kathy Cunningham, into the studio to help walk us through this discussion on motherhood and mental health. We want to share our own personal stories and uncover the lies that we believe as moms that keep us bound, exhausted, depressed and anxious, and wh...
Do you want a life that is peaceful, productive, and full? Seems impossible in such a fast-paced society with crazy busy schedules. But, this season of Becoming Her we have learned that rest is not as fleeting as it seems. No matter how crazy your world!Join us as we discuss the 7th and final type of rest from the book, Sacred Rest by Saundra Dalton-Smith. Finding rest in creation is possible, but we have to decide to slow down and be intentional about it. THIS IS OUR LAST EPISODE OF SEA...
S2 E13: Sensory Rest

S2 E13: Sensory Rest

2023-04-0736:51

In an overstimulated, overproductive and overtired society, the one thing we need is rest. But how? How do we add yet another thing "to do" on our already excessive to-do list? Well, the good news is, it's SO much easier than you think. CONTACT/FOLLOW US:Follow Joyce: https://www.joycekelly.nethttps://www.iamfreedomgirl.comFollow Mary:https://marynastukov.comhttps://www.withloveanonymous.com
What do you think of when you hear the term "social rest?" Solitude? Unplugging from social media? Eliminating the noise in your life? Whelp, it's none of those things. Not in this chapter anyway. The truth is, we were not made to do life alone. God created us for connection and all of us have a deep longing to be seen. To be known. Social rest is when we find comfort in our relationships and social interactions. This week we are on PART TWO in our conversation, where we discu...
What do you think of when you hear the term "social rest?" Solitude? Unplugging from social media? Eliminating the noise in your life? Whelp, it's none of those things. Not in this chapter anyway. The truth is, we were not made to do life alone. God created us for connection and all of us have a deep longing to be seen. To be known. Social rest is when we find comfort in our relationships and social interactions. This week we are on Chapter 8 of "Sacred Rest" by Saundra Dalton...
On episode 2 of Spiritual Rest, we will continue our conversation by sharing our own personal experiences and help you uncover the signs of spiritual unrest in your own life. You don’t want to miss this episode because Joyce drops a bomb on us all! RESOURCESSacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore Your Sanity https://a.co/d/cjtF5pYCONTACT/FOLLOW US:Follow Joyce: https://www.joycekelly.nethttps://www.iamfreedomgirl.comFollow Mary:https://marynastukov.comhttps://www.withlovean...
Where is God when I hurt?How can a loving God allow this?Life’s trials can cause these questions to bubble up and pour out of our mouths. When life punches us in the gut we can be left with anger towards God, a lack of belief in God and feel disconnected with God.On today's episode we will dive into some deep territory of pain, what is looks like to walk it out and how to find peace inside of yourself that offers a personal sanctuary in-spite of the chaos around us. RESOURCESSacred Rest: Reco...
Just because it’s good, doesn’t mean it’s God. What are some of the signs that you may be suffering from emotional rest deficit? In part 2 of "Emotional Rest," we unpack further the decisions we make everyday that deplete our emotional energy. We go all the way back to Adam & Eve, where we see that our decisions can lead us to peace or to turmoil. When we make bad choices, we often hide, confusing it for safety or rest. Hiding drains and separates. Rest energized and rejoins.CON...
Are your emotions depleted? Are you saying yes to everything? Where are you spending your emotional energy? Between what's going on in the world and what's going on in our own lives, we have SO much coming against us. In this first part of "Emotional Rest" we will talk about how to manage our "emotional bank account" and the importance of being vulnerable with boundaries. Our power as women is in our connection and unity! So we need to learn how to turn our emotional triggers a...
In today's world of information overload, how do we learn to quiet our minds? How do we shut off the mental noise? In part 2 of mental rest, we will continue our conversation and find out how to: 1. Evaluate our current position2. Talk about the science and research behind mental rest (for the nerds out there).3. How to practically apply this to our every day livesRESOURCES: Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore Your SanityDr. Saundra Dalton-Smith - https:...
The New Year is often a time when many of us deep clean or declutter our homes. There is just something about clearing out our physical spaces that leads to a feeling of refreshing... a lightness. We love the peace that comes with a freshly organized space. Our minds are no different. When left unchecked, just like our physical spaces, our minds collect clutter. There is life changing power of tidying up our minds and it starts with identifying the thoughts and learning to let go our tho...
S2.E4: Physical Rest

S2.E4: Physical Rest

2023-02-0336:09

Do you find yourself worn out, exhausted, wishing you could just go on a permanent vacation? Just because the world is running at 100% doesn’t mean we have to!! Today we will dive into the FIRST of 7 types of rest: Physical rest. And not physical rest does NOT mean sleep! BUT, they are designed to work together to ensure every part of you has a way to regenerate and be restored. We talk about:- The passive and active forms of physical rest. - How to listen to your body and learn what it is tr...
Ok girls get ready for part 2 of Striving with Renee Scott! We know that God has called us to rest in Him and to know that He is in control, but we also have an enemy who wants to disrupt our rest and kick us into striving. What lies are you believing? Where are you walking in self-reliance vs. God reliance?Do you ever think: “Am I enough?” Or even, “Is God enough?”Tune in and learn from Renew how to rest and reset! Scriptures:Romans 5:8Eph. 2:8-10Heb. 4:16&nbs...
According to statistics, the self-improvement market size is expected to reach $14.0 billion by 2025. And the average consumers are women in their 40s. Wow! I’m pretty sure every single one of us has contributed to this statistic… Striving and “hustling” has become a new word in our vocabulary these days. We’ve been there, done that, and gotten the monthly planner, t-shirt, coffee mug and bumper sticker that reminds us to, “Wake, Pray, Slay,” or “Rise & Grind!” But is that reall...
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