Afleveringen
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Madona and Laura sit down with Andrew Ishak to talk about his new short film (and pilot episode) Abouna, which is being screened across the globe!
You can learn more about the film by listening to the episode and visiting Andrew on his YouTube channel and Instagram account.
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Madona and I discuss the idea that children mirror the behavior of their parents and how parents can hold themselves accountable for their actions. We also talk about the essential role of prayer and relying on God's guidance in parenting.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Madona shares her amazing idea for making the most of this holiday season, even if the budget is a little tight or if the priorities are a little different.
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How do you approach current events with your kids? Do you tell it like it is? Keep them focused on what they can control? Or some other approach?
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What are the guidelines for giving advice? How can we do a better job giving—and receiving—advice?
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Is there a right way and a wrong way to deal with your kids? Is there a way to avoid sibling resentment and keep the family unit cohesive (instead of competitive)?
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Of all the advice and options and opportunities we have as parents, what really makes a difference? When it comes down to it, what do we really need to do?
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I asked my Instagram followers for advice they would give teens. Madona and I examine the results and tell our own stories to illustrate the best of the wisdom.
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Do you ever watch TV with the kids? How do you handle inappropriate scenes and topics? Listen in as Madona and I discuss how we handle family screen time with our kids.
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In this episode, Madona and I explore the topic of anxiety in ourselves and in our kids! We share hilarious personal stories and real-world advice for handling those anxious moments with a lighter heart.
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After a very busy summer, we’re back and raring to go :)
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Today, Tina Kozman joins us on the podcast to share her tips for more energy and better health management. Have trouble getting your kids to try veggies? Tina has a great tip for that, too!
You can find Tina on Instagram at @trinityhealth20
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Madona came across this article which posits that there are only two types of school: Elon Musk or Mother Teresa. Intrigued, she and I try to unpack what the authors meant and the implications for our own kids.
You can read the article on the Institute for Family Studies page.
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We received an email asking, in essence, if it was okay to supplement our Coptic Orthodox Faith with services from other churches.
It’s a complex question, and Madona and I did our best. But we’d love to hear from YOU… what do you think about the conclusions we came to? This topic may need a part 2!
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Planet Earth has completed another rotation around the sun, and we’re gearing up for Holy Week again.
But the kids have grown and changed—and so have our life situations. Madona and I discuss what’s good, what’s new, and what’s different, and how we’re going to bring it all together.
Be sure to check out the Holy Week Guide!
And if you’d like, pick up a copy of the Holy Week Journal.
Do you have any tips for Holy Week? Let us know!
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We received an email from a listener asking if she was still worthy to serve despite her situation. Listen in as Madona and I weigh in on who is worthy to serve.
What do you think? What makes someone worthy to serve?
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This week, Madona brings up a great topic about how committed servants (in some churches called volunteers) are (or aren’t!) to their service these days. Have levels of commitment dropped off? Listen in and then let us know!
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The Atlantic published an article called “Why American Teens Are So Sad.” Madona and I unpack some of the ideas in the piece and how we can course-correct in our own parenting.
Read the article.
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I found us a Buzzfeed article about Controversial parenting decisions, and woooo did Madona and I have fun picking away at these!! Listen and let us know if you agree or if we’re way off course.
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We’re just coming off the holiday season where we—and our kids—were exposed to a lot of different opinions and approaches to life. Madona and I unpack healthy boundaries with others’ opinions and how we can learn from positive examples (without trampling on our own self-esteem).
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