She delivered her fourth baby yesterday and you could hear her struggle all the way down the hall. Amidst the repeated attempts of the anesthesiologist to remedy the problem, her epidural never worked. And while birth is a beautiful moment, the journey to arrive there is work–painful and excruciating work–which makes it almost impossible to imagine […]
MS 034 Elizabeth Foss {Part 2}: Parenting, Perfectionism, Social Media and Burnout
Welcome to episode 034 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m continuing my conversation with Elizabeth Foss, wife to Mike and mom to nine children–ages six to […]
MS 033 Elizabeth Foss {Part 1}: Suffering, Cancer, Fear and Unexpected Loss
Welcome to episode 033 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Elizabeth Foss, wife to Mike and mom to nine children–ages six to twenty six–who […]
MS 031 Jeannie Cunnion: Shattering Shame and Perfectionism With the Power of Grace
Welcome to episode 031 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Jeannie Cunnion, writer, author, and speaker who makes her home in Connecticut with her […]
MS 030 Tara Storch: Living Through Grief and How Good Can Come From Tragic Loss
Welcome to episode 030 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Tara Storch, wife to Todd and mom to three lovely children, Taylor, Ryan, […]
MS 029 Rachel Anne Ridge: Unexpected Turns, Mundane Days, and Taking Just the Next Step
Welcome to episode 029 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Rachel Anne Ridge, an artist, writer and owner of a stray donkey named Flash! […]
MS 028 Dale Partridge: An Entrepreneur Overcoming Stress, Worry, and Anxiety
Welcome to episode 028 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Dale Partridge, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Sevenly.org, The Daily Positive, and […]
MS 024 Craig and Jen Ferguson: Pornography, Marriage, and How to Find Hope
Welcome to episode 024 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m joined by my husband Thad, as together we talk with Craig and Jen Ferguson, a couple whose bravery […]
MS 022 Carol Hulin: Abuse, Shame and Guilt, and Learning to Trust Again
Welcome to episode 022 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Carol Hulin, a follower of Jesus and a native of Canada, who loves […]
MS 021 Amanda White: Lost Dreams, Unsure Paths and Finding Truth in the Tinsel
Welcome to episode 021 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Amanda White, a stay-at-home mom who blogs at ohAmanda.com. As a former children’s […]