Best Kari Lessner/Kim Thompson Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 81: Recipe Archaeology w/ Stephanie Clinton Part 2: Chopped! 53:40

3+ y ago53:40

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Facebook: https://Facebook.com/recipearchaeology https://facebook.com/hugskissesandsnot Instagram: @Recipearchaeology @Hugskissesandsnot YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/recipearchaeology Stephanie’s Website: http://hugskissesandsnot.com/ Special mentions in this episode: A Very Brady Chopped! Ted Allen - Queer Eye Drink: Coffee (Nespresso) hal…

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Episode 80: Recipe Archaeology w/ Stephanie Clinton 34:23

3+ y ago34:23

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Facebook: https://Facebook.com/recipearchaeology https://facebook.com/hugskissesandsnot Instagram: @Recipearchaeology @Hugskissesandsnot YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/recipearchaeology Stephanie’s Website: http://hugskissesandsnot.com/ Special mentions in this episode: Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson Fire in Buelah by Rilla Askew Cast by Isabe…

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Episode 79: New Stories w/ Glenys Nellist 47:45

3+ y ago47:45

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Facebook: www.facebook.com/glenys.nellist Instagram: @glenysnellist Glenys’ Website: www.glenysnellist.com Drink: TEA not flavored, no fancy thing, plain black English tea, with a little bit of milk (not creamer!) Glenys’ favorite tea brand: Tetley Product: “The Four Day Diet” by Ian K. Smith; her first book “Love Letters from God” by Glenys Nellis…

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Episode 78: Learn to Bloom w/ Callie Murphy 41:14

3+ y ago41:14

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Facebook: www.facebook.com/Learn2Bloom Instagram: @learntobloomhouston Learn to Bloom Website: learntobloom.com Callie’s email address: callie@learntobloom.com Drink: Ruta Maya coffee from Costco w/heavy cream Product: Daily Audio Bible (app) Listening to/Reading/Binge Watching: The Kitchen Garden Revival by Nichole Johnsey Burke; Floret Farm's Cut…

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Episode 77: Savor This Part 2 w/ Britt Carter Fisk 56:02

3+ y ago56:02

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/britt.fisk Instagram: @bellroadbeef Blog: www.thefiskfiles.com Bell Road Beef Website: www.bellroadbeef.com Beauty Counter (yes… YOU can support this sweet family with your clean beauty purchases!): www.beautycounter.com/brittfisk Drink: Black Coffee (special mug - Bell Road Beef mugs are THE BEST!) and Water (aka…

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Episode 76: Savor This w/ Britt Carter Fisk 42:03

3+ y ago42:03

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Facebook: @Britt ‘Carter’ Fisk Instagram: @bellroadbeef Blog: www.thefiskfiles.com Bell Road Beef Website: www.bellroadbeef.com Extra love for our mutual friend Carin Asby Dr. David Sandburg, MD - Pediatric Neurology at Memorial Herman, in Houston, Texas (So much love for this man. May God continue to bless the works of his head, hands, and heart!)…

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Episode 75: Soulspace w/ Bo Stern-Brady 38:26

3+ y ago38:26

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Facebook: @BoSternAuthor · Author Instagram: @bosternbrady Twitter: @bosternbrady Website: bostern.com Bo’s App: Soulspace.co (look for the three point crown in your favorite app store) Drink: Black Coffee (decaf) Pacific Northwest girl = Dark Roast <3 Product: John Gottman’s “Card Decks” app Listening to/Reading/Binge Watching: Taylor Swift’s albu…

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Episode 74: Becoming His Masterpiece w/ Sharon Collins 40:54

3+ y ago40:54

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Facebook: Sharon North Collins Website: www.becominghismasterpiece.com Drink: English Breakfast Tea w/Stevia and Coffeemate’s Hazelnut Creamer Product: Bible Gateway (loves the NIV & NKJ & the Message & the Amplified Bible) Art Room app (gives you the ability to look at your artwork in a room setting) Listening to/Reading: reading the Chronological…

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Episode 73 - Spotlight On w/ Jenna Kuykendall 45:48

3+ y ago45:48

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Facebook: Jenna Kuykendall Twitter/Instagram: @jennank GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/1d23a8ca Website: jennakuykendall.com If you heard Jenna’s song in our Cup of Wonder - Advent 2020 Joy episode you know that her gift of music is one that the world needs more of right now! Please consider helping with her GoFundMe to get the project that her husband…

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Cup of Wonder - Advent 2020 Love 30:55

3+ y ago30:55

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In what ways have you encountered Love this week? Is there anything about this cup (or it's contents) that reminds you of Love? When you think about the story of the Nativity of Jesus, where do you see Love in action? Is saying, "I love you," something you feel comfortable saying? Hearing? Why or why not? When was the last time you said, "I love yo…

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Cup of Wonder - Advent 2020 Joy 20:51

3+ y ago20:51

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Is there something about your cup (or maybe what it’s filled with) that brings you joy? What is the happiest part of your day? Morning? Afternoon? Evening? Why, or why not? If you could be transported to the place in this world that brings you the most joy – where would you be? What do activity or hobby do you feel the most joy in doing? Is your jo…

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Cup of Wonder - Advent 2020 Hope 22:46

3+ y ago22:46

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Grab a mug of something warm, your Bible, a journal, and a heart open to Hope. When you think of hope what does it mean to you? Do you think that hope mean that there are good things to come or better things to come? When you look at this cup, do you feel hopeful? Do the contents of this cup bring you hope? How does this cup reflect the hope in you…

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Episode 72: Giving Tuesday w/ Christy Orman 54:49

3+ y ago54:49

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Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @cusehouston Pinterest: CUSE Houston Website: cusehouston.org Do you have a bookclub/social club/friend group/Sunday School class/coffee klatch looking for a great way to serve together/apart for the holidays? Contact Christy and let her help you plan a wonderful holiday "gathering"! Drink: Cold Brew w/ 1/2 peppermint, 1…

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Cup of Wonder - Advent 2020 Peace 13:06

3+ y ago13:06

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Grab a mug of something warm, your Bible, a journal, and a heart open to Peace. When you look at this cup, do you feel peaceful? Does the contents of this cup bring you peace? How does this cup reflect the peace or chaos in your life this year? When you think about the things your life is filled with, do you feel peaceful or stressed? What is the m…

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Episode 71: the Experiencer Project w/ Madison Liston Gomes 54:12

3+ y ago54:12

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Instagram: @madisonlistongomes YouTube: Experiencer Project Mentions: Survivor, Shark Tank, the Bachelor, Master Chef, Jr., Mother Teresa Drink: Sweet Tea (reminds her of home) Product: Aero Garden Listening to/Reading: Night Light: A Devotional for Couples KAL’s picks for this episode: 100 Days to Brave by Annie F. Downs, Pray As You Go (app) Than…

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Episode 70: Good Food & Music w/ Molly Grayson 46:31

3+ y ago46:31

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Instagram: @mollyreedgrayson Mentions: Annie F. Downs, Amy Grant: Francesca Battistelli; Colton Dixon, Danielle Bradbury, Jackson Michaelson Drink: Coffee (w/cream or a flavored creamer) or La Croix - Lemoncello or Key Lime Product: lattego 3200 by Philips; Purely Elizabeth Granola Listening to/Reading: Christmas Music - This Christmas by Francesca…

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Episode 69: Going to Church w/ Carver Mathis 42:09

3+ y ago42:09

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Instagram: @carvermathis Mentions: Sandi Patty, Marion Anderson, CeCe Winans, Andrae Crouch, Audra McDonald, Larnelle Harris Drink: Starbucks Medicine Ball (KAL suggests 2 pumps of peppermint) Product: Calm app (meditation/centering) AND Neutrogena Hydro Boost Listening to/Reading: The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown and Grey’s Anatomy KAL’s p…

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Episode 68: Abundant revisit w/ Molly Carr 39:14

3+ y ago39:14

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Instagram: @abundantharvestkitchen Mentions: Cup 4 Cup gluten free flour www.cup4cup.com Drink: Harney & Sons Cinnamon Sunset tea OR a diet coke with lime from Sonic Product: Molly’s new power recliner Listening to/Reading: Every Moment Holy info@rabbitroom.com ; West Wing (re-runs) KAL’s picks for this episode: Feelings Chart (for a feelings inven…

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Episode 67: Let's Talk Teaching w/ Katherine Molina 28:54

3+ y ago28:54

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Instagram: @katt_aguirre Mentions: GoNoodle (videos on movement & mindfulness) Drink: Herbal Teas (Starbucks Medicine Ball w/3 pumps of peppermint), Juice Product: unplugging right now! #amensisterfriend Listening to/Reading: You Be You, by Jamie Ivey KAL’s picks for this episode: Earl Grey (double bergamot) Topo Chico after a walk; built in walkin…

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Episode 66: A kindred spirit visit w/ Rachel Dodge 41:04

4y ago41:04

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Instagram: @kindredspiritbooks Mentions: Praying with Jane: 31 Days through the Prayers of Jane Austen, by Rachel Dodge Drink: TWG Bourbon Street Vanilla Tea Product: Set limits on phones for screen time, Canva (graphic design for those who don’t do graphic design), Planoly (scheduling social media), Kindle Paperwhite Listening to/Reading: Breakfas…

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Episode 65: A Life Event w/ Ron Lessner 32:36

4y ago32:36

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Thank you to: Jenna Cook-Garcia with Day Made Designs (podcast artwork) Tori McClure (music for the podcast - you can find her on Spotify and itunes) Pod Coach Angela Wade Simpson Podcast Fairy-Godmother Sue JollyBy Kari Lessner

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Episode 64: The Relaunch w/ Kim Thompson 42:33

4y ago42:33

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Thank you to: Jenna Cook-Garcia with Day Made Designs (podcast artwork) Tori McClure (music for the podcast - you can find her on Spotify and itunes) Pod Coach Angela Wade Simpson Podcast Fairy-Godmother Sue JollyBy KariAnn Lessner

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The Way of Love for Kids #12 25:38

4+ y ago25:38

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The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. This is our …

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The Way of Love for Kids #11 25:38

4+ y ago25:38

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By KariAnn Lessner

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The Way of Love for Kids #10 25:38

4+ y ago25:38

25:38

The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Today KariAn…

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The Way of Love for Kids #9 18:44

4+ y ago18:44

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The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Today KariAn…

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The Way of Love for Kids #8 15:20

4+ y ago15:20

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The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Today KariAn…

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The Way of Love for Kids #7 17:46

4+ y ago17:46

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The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Today KariAn…

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The Way of Love for Kids #6 25:38

4+ y ago25:38

25:38

The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Today KariAn…

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The Way of Love for Kids #5 17:47

4+ y ago17:47

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The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Today KariAn…

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The Way of Love for Kids #4 13:58

4+ y ago13:58

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The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Today KariAn…

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The Way of Love for Kids #3 15:39

4+ y ago15:39

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The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Today KariAn…

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The Way of Love for Kids #2 18:11

4+ y ago18:11

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The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over the next twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Tod…

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The Way of Love for Kids #1 14:50

4+ y ago14:50

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The Way of Love for Kids is a walk through a thoughtful set of practices designed to draw each of us closer to the heart of God. Over the next twelve episodes we will explore ways to connect with God and each other. Some of these practices may be familiar, while others may invite you toward a new way of wondering about God and this Way of Love. Tod…

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A daughter remembers w/Laurel Copeland Brown 1:08:31

5y ago1:08:31

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When Kari met her she had a little pixie hair cut, a face full of angel kisses, and an infectious laugh. Laurel Copeland Brown is the daughter of Kari's sweet friend Sherry Brown, who lost her battle with cancer on May 21, 2008. Sherry was one of Kari's "mommy mentors" - offering the "calm voice of reason" when as a new momma, Kari was losing her g…

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#BecauseOfRHE w/Kari Lessner 19:43

5y ago19:43

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How do you mourn the loss of one of your greatest teachers? You make sure all your friends know her work. And if that means taking the mic to the car, because it's the quietest space in your household, so that you can read some of her words to those friends... so be it. When Rachel Held Evans passed away, May 4, 2019, she left this world a beautifu…

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Writing through the Storms w/Cheryl Moses 1:27:13

5y ago1:27:13

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Cheryl Moses is one of those sister-friends that when you meet her for the first time you think, "Oh! There you are! I'm going to be knowing you for a long time!" In today's episode, we cover a lot of ground, several storms, some writer's blocks, a badge of honor, some sacred space, unifying the church... and in the words of the every wise Cheryl M…

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Daring interview w/Ashley Brown Ruiz 1:01:17

5+ y ago1:01:17

1:01:17

Kim joins in this week to welcome one of our favorites, Ashley Brown Ruiz, to the table. She started her work as a teacher in an inner-city Houston elementary school for 12 years. There, she learned that there was a lack of language or ability to communicate with one another, which led her to want to go back to school to become a social worker. As …

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Read to Me! w/Chris Helene Bridge 42:02

5+ y ago42:02

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Long before her two little boys followed her around the house begging her, "Read to me!" Chris Helene Bridge was a storyteller. She wrote of the things her life taught her - both to help her understand them better and to help others. Her little boys have grown into men, and Chris still loves reading, creating, and sharing joy with little learners. …

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A Little Something Extra w/Megan Champion Greiner 1:01:42

5+ y ago1:01:42

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A champion is someone who fights for a cause and today's guest was born a Champion. Literally. Megan Champion Greiner is the wife to one amazing tax accountant, turned woodworker, mother to three amazing humans and a small business owner with Plexus. When her prayers to become a mom were answered, it was as if God said, "I'm going to give you what …

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The Happy Honey Bee w/Gayla Brown 57:17

5+ y ago57:17

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Gayla Brown has the biggest, sweetest heart, so when this old friend of Kari's shared that she is a bee keeper - it felt like the most natural thing in the world. Her creativity, joy, and kindness are contagious - and like the bees she keeps, this precious heart stays busy keeping her hives, face painting (as a side gig) and making bee's wax produc…

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Let's open hearts, minds and a library w/Jana King 46:34

5+ y ago46:34

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If you ever find youself in a line where Jana King is serving something, take my advice and accept a heapin' helping of whatever she offers. Chances are it will come with a warm smile, a hearty hug and words of encouragement sprinkled lavishly over you. Jana's childhood love of books, spilled over into her parenting and work as a school administrat…

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Community First Village and Friends w/Perri Verdino-Gates 1:21:49

5+ y ago1:21:49

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This was one visit that could have gone on for hours! But when Perri Verdino-Gates shared that she worked for Barney and Friends "for years and years" and TOTALLY surprised me with that little nugget, and the question cards went out the door, the wheels came off and we went wherever the Spirit chose to take us. Perri and Kari met during a service d…

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Serenity Studios and Siracha the Beta Fish w/Donna Layfield 33:26

5+ y ago33:26

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Donna Layfield is the managing owner of Serenity Studios in the Heights of Houston. Kari met Donna through their mutual sister-friend of the heart Vanessa Vance and we feel it both right and fitting that we opened our time together in prayer. Donna and Kari talk about creative processes, their mutual love for the beauty in imperfect things and for …

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A Little Piecrust, a lot of Grace and 3 Topo Chicos w/Tara Royer Steele 56:15

5+ y ago56:15

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Tara Royer Steele invited Kari into her home for today's interview. Sitting at her farmstyle table in old wooden tent revival folding chairs, these two sister-friends sit and dish about Tara's early days at Royer's Pie Cafe, her passion for connecting folks with their truest calling (beloved children of GOD) and her newest venture, a 52 piece devot…

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Back to life... again w/Kari's momma Joyce Loy 44:25

5+ y ago44:25

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Joyce Loy, is a retired dental assistant, former stay at home at home mom, and mother of Kari (yours truly). Joyce is realizing her retirement dreams of raising four "precocious" chickens, home grown garlic and soaking up life's simple joys with her husband, Ran. Pull up a chair for this incredible visit between mother and daughter that leads them …

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Getting Creative w/Genie Thompson Mack 57:22

5+ y ago57:22

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Genie Thompson Mack is one of those people you LOVE to tell folks that you know. Her beautiful heart shines out through her eyes, leaks out in her laughter and sparkles in everythign she puts her hand to. The fact that Kari's daughters both grew in their love of art, color and self expression under her teaching - that's just icing on the cake. Geni…

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#SowKind w/Alyssa DeLosSantos 1:02:31

5+ y ago1:02:31

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Alyssa DeLosSantos is the single most hashtagable guest we have had on You Brew You. Her #SowKind movement, birthed in the spring of 2018, is a tale of how her family launched an epic adventure with one letter, slipped under the windshield wipers in a supermarket parking lot. "We all have words and they are free..." Alyssa says, and with "five minu…

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2018 Advent 3 31:30

5+ y ago31:30

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We are enjoying a third cup this week. This week our episode includes thoughts, quotes, a poem, and meditations to reflect on for a few minutes using the questions found on our website: youbrewyoupodcast.com Example: - What is one area of my life that God would like to be more a part of this Advent/Christmas season? Do I have room in my life for wo…

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2018 Advent 2 27:18

5+ y ago27:18

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2018 Advent 2 Brew up a cup of something warm (one of K&K’s favorites is Harney & Sons Hot Cinnamon Spice) and then join us for Cup of Wonder this advent season. This week our episode will include thoughts, quotes and meditations to reflect on for a few minutes using the questions found on our website: youbrewyoupodcast.com Example: How is this cup…

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