Some of us are able to tell stories eloquently. Some of our stories have rough places that can seem too dark to overcome.
Mom Struggling Well
Ashley Hackshaw's story has twists and turns that will leave you wide-eyed and the perspective she has gained is one we can all benefit from.
Christie is a wife to a cop, a mom to three, and a newspaper columnist who actively seeks opportunities to turn bad situations into good ones.
Jolene Underwood’s Struggles with Incremental Steps Toward Enjoying Life
Jolene Underwood cares deeply for the "least of these" and loves to help women through traumatic or difficult situations.
Rebecca is a wife, mom, and (accidentally) a business owner who started Better Life Bags.
Christine McDermott’s Struggles with Reps, Respect, and Thanking Your Jeans
Christine has struggled through anxiety and depression and has made a lot of progress in the areas of marriage and cleaning out her house.
Retha Morgan’s Struggles with ‘What If You Don’t Get the Evening?’
Retha Morgan shares what she hopes her kids learn by watching her, offers advice to wives after becoming a widow, and helps you be a light in the household.
Wynne Elder’s Struggles with The “Real Mom’s Club” and Haven Making
On Mom Struggling Well, Emily Thomas speaks with Wynne Elder, a mama and wife striving to live in a deep and authentic community in Bryan, Texas.
Emily Thomas speaks with author Stephanie Rische about her adventures in blind dating while waiting for a husband and discovering God's love.
Christa Maney is Struggling with Partners, Anxiety and Seeing the Choice
Christa Maney is a wife and mom of four who enjoys yoga, creating in her Etsy shop and learning about better health through a holistic diet.
This week's Mom Struggling Well is Brandi Lea, who speaks with Emily Thomas about starting a nonprofit, healing from a broken marriage, and healing prayer.
Caroline Kline Struggles with Maintaining Margins and Sewing Up A Storm
Emily Thomas speaks with Caroline Kline about starting a small business, how to avoid being the "mom who yells," and what to do when noise hurts.
Rachel Baxter Talks Orphan Care and the Hunt For a Dreamy Mom Job
Rachel Baxter is a daughter of the King, wife to a pastor, mother to five (almost six) children, underdog cheerleader, special needs parent, adoption advocate, hope...
This week's Mom Struggling Well is Lauren Pinkston, who chats to Emily Thomas about wishing for a different personality and how to decide what's important.
Logan Wolfram Struggles Heartbreaking Haircuts and Laundry on the Lawn
This week's Mom Struggling Well is Logan Wolfram, a passionate leader who desires to see women live fully in Christ. Learn to pursue curiosity and faith.
Stephanie Holden talks Finishing Your Race with Joy and People’s Messes
She had so many good things we ended up with a part two to this conversation with Stephanie Holden!
Stephanie Holden Talks In-Laws, Contentment, and Parties That Matter
There are a handful of people whose social media posts grab my attention every time. Stephanie Holden is one of them. She is funny, encouraging, and really convicting...
Making the jump from the corporate world to mommyhood is a big change. Nothing can truly prepare women for the full-time job of caring for tiny humans. But learning from...
Oh friends, I have a treat for you today! I'm so pleased to share with you the spunky mom, artist, and small business owner Melody Joy! She is the artist behind Melody...
My friend Jenny Mullins is a source of wisdom and encouragement to me personally. She has experience living overseas which has given her a great deal of compassion for...
Supporting Her Husband and the Importance of Foam with Jill Burrows
Meet Jill Burrows. I love Jill's story. She was a mom who (like all of us) wanted to take better pictures of her kids. She got a nice camera and made her husband PROMISE...
So thankful to bring you some insight this week from my friend Kristin. She's a mom of 6 kids (plus 1 in heaven) who has learned the importance of facing lies head-on...
Candice Castillo is the spunky southern California artist behind HEart by CC. She is a wife and the mom of 3 boys too! She is a girl whose message of freedom and...
My friend Katie Orr is a girl who is passionate about teaching people how to read and understand God's word. She recently wrote some Bible studies you need to hear about...
Megan Burns is a remarkable mom of 5 who is passionate about being an advocate for those who need one. Her goal is to show those in need that they are both known and...
My friend Rachel Anne Ridge is like that. She is an artist who can also say has written a book about her stray donkey, Flash. Now not many people can say that.
Eryn Hall gets spiritually and physically healthy on ‘Mom Struggling Well’
On this podcast, Emily Thomas welcomes her darling friend Eryn Hall who talks about her food struggles, tattoos, new boots, and so much more.
Kathy Strong talks dreams and the Truth of God’s Word on ‘Mom Struggling Well’
This week, Emily Thomas talks with her friend Kathy Strong, a mom, writer, and speaker who has recently taken on the role of pastor's wife.
Victoria Wilson creates safe-spaces for women on ‘Mom Struggling Well’
Emily Thomas speaks with author and doula Victoria Wilson to discuss mourning well with hurting friends, not being good at cooking or cleaning, and phobias.
Becki Campbell goes from perfection-striving to imperfection-embracing on ‘Mom Struggling Well’
One of the things that first drew me to Becki Campbell was the awesome pictures of her house that I kept seeing on Instagram.