Best Jordan & Ginger Podcasts (2024)

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Still Buffering: "The Tortured Poets Department" - Taylor Swift 58:28

28m ago58:28

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Well, you all saw this coming. Taylor Swift released not only a new album but a secret DOUBLE ALBUM with 31 SONGS, so you know Rileigh had to force her siblings to listen to all 2 hours and talk about it with her. Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by NouvellasBy Rileigh Smirl, Sydnee McElroy, Teylor Smirl

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Stop Letting Other Kids Raise Your Kids 34:54

3d ago34:54

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Who has the most influence over your children? Whose voice does your child value the most? As parents, we’d love to think it was us, but more often than not, it’s actually other children. Peer-centered settings in school, church, sports, and extracurriculars have created an environment where our kids are solely around children their age for the vas…

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From Tenure to Tech: How Ginger Lockhart, Ph.D. Transformed Academic Skills into Startup Success 36:36

6d ago36:36

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Episode Summary: This week, host Mark Bayer sits down with Ginger Lockhart, Ph.D. founder of Quantfish, to delve into the world of startups and career transitions. Ginger shares her journey from tenured professor to successful entrepreneur, offering valuable insights for PhDs considering similar shifts. Discover how to leverage academic skills for …

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Don’t Waste Your Waiting - Singleness with Alia Jones 38:55

11d ago38:55

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Practically speaking, what does preparing for marriage look like? How can we use our singleness to set ourselves up for success in marriage? In this week’s episode we bring back our good friend, Alia Jones, to share her journey to contentment in singleness while still contending for her future marriage. For many, our 20s can feel like an awkward sp…

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Still Buffering: "Stunt" - Barenaked Ladies 48:09

11d ago48:09

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If there's one area where these siblings have a WIDE variety of tastes, it's music, and that's definitely true this week when Rileigh is not so patiently awaiting the newest Taylor Swift album while learning all about the Barenaked Ladies. Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by NouvellasBy Rileigh Smirl, Sydnee McElroy, Teylor Smirl

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We Can't Keep Outsourcing Our Kids' Education 32:26

20d ago32:26

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How can we expect our children to have a biblical worldview and know their identity according to God's word when they're so influenced by the world? Why is it so weird that parents want to actually have a say in the education of their children? Christian parents are often told we're "indoctrinating" our kids, yet as we continue our "world vs. word"…

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Still Buffering: "American Pie" (1999) 53:28

18d ago53:28

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So...Sydnee made us watch this movie this week, and for SOME OF US it was their first time, and they maybe didn't know what to expect because SOMEONE didn't warn them. So, enjoy us talking about Jojo Siwa for way too long to avoid the inevitable uncomfortable conversations in this episode. Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by Nouvellas…

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From Code to Content: How You Can Achieve Your Engineering Career Goals with Jordan Cutler 24:14

21d ago24:14

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This week's episode features Jordan Cutler. Jordan is the author of the widely popular High Growth Engineer Newsletter, reaching over 50,000 subscribers. He's also a respected course instructor and a senior software engineer, known for his expertise in helping engineers excel in their careers. In this episode, Jordan shares his journey of developin…

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Your Child's Behavior Isn't The Problem with Ginger Hubbard 29:04

27d ago29:04

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This week’s guest has been one of the *most* influential voices in our parenting - Ginger Hubbard! You can have all the parenting books and study all the articles, yet if the Word of God is not your source of wisdom it will accomplish absolutely nothing. Ginger has taken principles found in the Word of God and teaches practical approaches to raisin…

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Still Buffering: "The Traitors (US)" 51:27

25d ago51:27

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If there's a cheese reality game show on TV that includes "murder," amazing fashion, silly games, AND other reality tv stars...you already know Rileigh is going to be fully invested and forcing her siblings to watch with her. Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by NouvellasBy Rileigh Smirl, Sydnee McElroy, Teylor Smirl

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Storytelling, Personal Brand Building and Following Your Passion with Tulani André 34:24

28d ago34:24

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In this episode, I sit down with Tulani André, Vice President, Social Media at National Geographic, to discuss the power of storytelling, brand building, and following your passion in career transitions and professional success. [00:00:00] Introduction: Tulani André is an expert in creating successful social media campaigns and brand presences for …

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Dear Parents, the World is Lying to You. 44:34

1M ago44:34

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Continuing our World vs. Word series, today’s “hot take” is God’s original design for raising children. When we look at the Scriptures we see how much emphasis God places on family, yet when we look at our society today we see more and more people choosing to delay starting their families or even opting to not have children at all. Our hearts behin…

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Still Buffering: "Live Through This" - Hole (1994) 49:39

1M ago49:39

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QUICK! IT'S STILL THE MAXFUNDRIVE! JOIN US WHILE YOU STILL CAN! maximumfun.org/join Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by NouvellasBy Rileigh Smirl, Sydnee McElroy, Teylor Smirl

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Trusting God through the Heartache of Miscarriage & TTC with Brittany Dawn 37:56

1M ago37:56

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TW: miscarriage and TTC. Welcome back fam! This is an episode that is long overdue. Milena sits down with Christian Content Creator and good friend, Brittany Dawn. If you’re familiar with Brittany, you know that she boldly takes a stand for the Kingdom of God and in the wake of cancel culture doesn’t shy away from speaking the Truth. From sharing h…

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Still Buffering: Double Dare 55:37

1M ago55:37

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YOU KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS...MAXFUNDRIVE TIME! That means time for a super special, super SLOPPY episode of Still Buff where we're going full 90s game show and gettin real down and sloppy with the dares and the double dares. Come join us! And join us again at maximum fun.org/join! Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by Nouvellas…

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Q&A - 5 Years of As For Me And My House 14:32

2M ago14:32

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Dear friends, it’s an honor to reach this milestone with you all. Today marks 5 years since we released this podcast, and it’s been such a joy to share parts of our lives with you all and receive such encouraging feedback from you. Whether you have been here since the beginning or are just tuning in for the first time, we want you to feel welcomed …

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Still Buffering: "Mean Girls" (2024) 47:28

2M ago47:28

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So we've obviously talked about the OG Mean Girls before, AND we've talked about musicals, AND we've talked about Reneé Rapp, so what else could we possibly be talking about this week but the newest rebooted and significantly more musical version of Mean Girls starring Reneé Rapp?? Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by Nouvellas…

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Still Buffering: The Donnas 52:57

2M ago52:57

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It's time for our Still Buff Sibs to deep dive into one of the best and most iconic female punk bands of the 90s/2000s, because that's quite literally the perfect era for us to be deep diving into, so let's talk about The Donnas! Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by NouvellasBy Rileigh Smirl, Sydnee McElroy, Teylor Smirl

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Ginger Booth, Author 26:46

2M ago26:46

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By Rose Cushing

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World vs Word on Marriage 34:53

2M ago34:53

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Hey friends! This week’s episode is a continuation in our examination of the various ways in which the world’s ideas have influenced our way of life. Join us as we look at what God is calling us to regarding His institution of marriage versus the rationale the world has to offer. May God richly bless you and lead you into all truth!…

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From Stargazing to Podcasting: A Journey Through Astrophysics, E-Learning, and Entrepreneurship with Colin Gray, Ph.D. 22:48

2M ago22:48

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In this episode, guest, Colin Gray, takes us on a fascinating journey through his unconventional career path, starting with his early passion for astrophysics and membership in the British Astronomical Society at the age of 12. We delve into his transition from space exploration to cyberspace, exploring the reasons that led him to discover his pass…

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Still Buffering: "Clueless" (1995) 51:57

2M ago51:57

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Literally HOW have we not talked about this already?? It's a universally beloved 90s teen movie, how did it take us YEARS to make an episode on it??? Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by NouvellasBy Rileigh Smirl, Sydnee McElroy, Teylor Smirl

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Family Vision and Mission 38:02

2M ago38:02

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Hey friends! We are thrilled to hear your feedback from last week’s episode, and how so many of you are thinking and feeling the same as we are regarding the need to take an objective look at the world around us. As we delve into our series on opting out of the ways of the world, we—like you—desire to re-examine our approach to things like marriage…

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Luke Seibert, Author 13:25

2M ago13:25

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By Rose Cushing

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Opting Out of the World’s Systems 35:46

3M ago35:46

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Hey friends! Have you felt that it is becoming increasingly difficult in our world today to raise children in the way of the Lord and seek to live out the Scriptures in a practical way? We shouldn’t be surprised by this, as we are told throughout the Bible that we are in a spiritual battle and that we who know Jesus are “in the world but no longer …

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Still Buffering: "The Good Witch" - Maisie Peters 50:25

3M ago50:25

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Our littlest Smirl sibling realized she had seen so many cool new hip Gen Z artists in concert recently but still hasn't shared them with her older siblings, so it's time to fix that! Music: "Baby You Change Your Mind" by NouvellasBy Rileigh Smirl, Sydnee McElroy, Teylor Smirl

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Stop Parenting Your Children 30:41

3M ago30:41

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Hey friends! This week’s episode is probably going to be a spicy one, but necessary. We want to encourage our listeners who have children how important your role as a mother or a father are in your child’s life. Confusion around the specific roles and identity of mother and father in our world today has caused a ripple effect to our children. It’s …

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Preparing for 4 Under 5 33:13

3M ago33:13

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Hey friends! In this episode, we are sharing our 2¢ on what our family & parenting plan will be as we get ready to welcome our newest addition to team Ciciotti. If you’re a new parent, first time parent, or expanding your family with us, please share with us your thoughts and feedback on what your plans look like as you make adjustments to your fam…

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