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Fuel & Flex: The Teen Guide to Nutrition and Strength
This episode is a MUST-LISTEN for all the teen athletes & parents out there. Inspired by Zoey’s recovery from a concussion and Phoebe’s challenge of balancing soccer and volleyball, I started wondering: how can...
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Freshman Diaries: Surviving High School
In this episode, we dive into the highs and challenges of starting high school with a special conversation about the first month as a freshman. We discuss expectations vs. reality, managing the demands of school,...
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From Home Desk to Real World: The View from a Home Schooler
In this episode of our back-to-school series, we’re thrilled to have Timmy, another bonus kid, join us for an in-depth conversation about his unique journey as a homeschooled student who’s also active in public school...
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Drumming Up Conversations: Our Bonus Kid’s Journey from Public to Charter School
Our special guest today is Kaden, our neighbor who has become like family and one of our beloved “bonus children.” In this episode, we kick off our back-to-school series by chatting with Kaden about his recent switch...
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From Campfire Glow to Everyday Flow: Tackling Post-Camp Depression
Join us as we explore the emotional journey that follows a transformative church camp experience. In this episode, we reminisce about the highlights of camp—the friendships, spiritual awakenings, and personal growth....
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Blended & Blessed: Parenting in a blended family
Join us for an insightful episode of "Blended and Blessed: From the Parents' Perspective," where Cody and I share our personal experiences of blending our families.
We dive into the unique challenges of merging two...
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Adjusting to Change: Real talk with Jamison on Blending Families
In this episode of Teen Vibes Unleashed, we dive into the raw and honest experiences of Jamison as he navigates life in a blended family. Jamison shares his journey of going from being an only child in a boys-only...
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Piece by Piece: Phoebe's Story of Growing up in a Blended Family
In this heartfelt episode, Phoebe shares her unique perspective on growing up in a blended family. She takes us through the challenges and joys of blending our families.
From adjusting to new siblings to finding her...
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Family Fireworks: Embracing Independence in Blended Families
In this special 4th of July episode of "Teen Vibes Unleashed," we celebrate the spirit of independence by delving into the dynamics of blended families. This episode features an intimate interview with my 14-year-old...
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Dating while Parenting: Finding love and keeping balance
In this episode, Zoey and I talk about my dating choices after the divorce and all the lessons we both learned along the way. She also shares her insights on how my experiences have influenced her choices in who she...
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Special Guest - Between Two Worlds: Growing up in a split household
Phoebe was just 6 years old when we got divorced - that's half her life. Now at 12 years old, she's sharing her unique journey of growth, challenges, and resilience over the years.
In this week's episode, we'll dive...
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Bonus Story - Life Isn't Fair
Zoey talks about writing an essay in the 7th Grade with the headline of "life isn't fair." She shares what she wrote and shared with the class and says that writing helps her process her feelings.
Enjoy this extremely...
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