Joy in the Weeds

Beth and Kim have a conversation about experiencing negative feedback or criticism and compliments. This is an important conversation if you have ever felt criticized. The weeds and the joys are plentiful! Quote: “Do not let arrogance go to your head and despair to your heart; do not let compliments go to your head and criticisms to your heart; do not let success go to your head and failure to your heart.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart Bible Text: "For God has said, 'I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.'' Hebrews 13:4b NLT Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth and Kim share about their personal journey of perimenopause and menopause. Beth and Kim are not medical experts and are not in any way trying to tell you what you should and shouldn’t do! This is simply a vulnerable look into the joys and weeds of their journeys. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth and Kim talk about the importance of fashion and some of the weeds that keep us from using fashion in a positive way. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth, in the midst of grief and sadness shares how she needed quiet and the joy it brought. Join Beth and Kim in a conversation about the joy of quiet. Bible Verse: "Nehemiah the governor, along with Ezra the priest and scholar and the Levites who were teaching the people, said to all the people, “This day is holy to God, your God. Don’t weep and carry on.” They said this because all the people were weeping as they heard the words of The Revelation. He continued, “Go home and prepare a feast, holiday food and drink; and share it with those who don’t have anything: This day is holy to God. Don’t feel bad. The joy of God is your strength!” The Levites calmed the people, “Quiet now. This is a holy day. Don’t be upset.” Nehemiah 8:9-11 (The Message) Books: The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin Life in the Five Senses by Gretchen Rubin Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

In this episode of "Joy in the Weeds," Beth and Kim dive into the ups and downs of motherhood with young children in a conversation with Savana, a young mom of two beautiful children. This conversation will encourage you and hopefully help all of us show ourselves a bit more grace! This episode is a must-listen for any mother feeling overwhelmed or struggling to find joy in the early years of motherhood. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Connection is a vital and a key component of joy and Beth has started a new journey of discovering how to get connected to her community by buying local. Beth and Kim talk about what this journey has been like and how you too can start getting connected to your community. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth and Kim talk with Mary Elizabeth, an upand coming poet and writer, about her book “Dande[lion]” and her personaltestimony in how God has led in her life. Book: Dande[lion] by Mary Elizabeth Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth and Kim are back for Season 4! In this episode they talk about replenishing in the new year. With so much in our lives that takes and takes and takes from our cups, learning to value things that replenish is important. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

With a new year starting, this is a time to reflect on the past year as you make plans the next. Beth and Kim discuss the importance of considering where we have been before we make plans for moving forward. The happiest new years blessings we wish and pray for each of you! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Christmas is the time of year to reflect on the birth of Christ, but is there more to the story than just the humble stable? In this episode, Kim shares her meaningful study of 4 women in the lineage of Christ. Kim and Beth talk about what that means for us and how we better understand the gift of Christ. Merry Christmas from all of us, to all of you! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Christmas can mean different things to different people. This holiday is filled with joy and happiness, but for some it might be filled with grief as well. Kim and Beth talk all things Christmas, trees and traditions with their friends Courtney and Angela! So grab a cup of your favorite warm beverage, a cozy blanket and settle in to join in the conversation. Merry Christmas from all of us, to all of you! Listen to Angela's previous episode Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

As kids grow up, move away and start families of their own or parent's health changes, holiday celebrations change as well. Beth and Kim sit down and talk about navigating thanksgiving when things have changed. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth is still trying to get moved into their new home. She and Kim talk about the importance of living in a space that brings you joy. This conversation ended up not being what they had planned. Life, or weeds tried getting in the way. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth and Kim talk about dealing with, navigating through, and even embracing disappointment. Disappointment has always been something difficult for Beth to navigate and in this episode she is raw and honest about the weeds. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth and Kim take a close look at Psalm 139 together, unpacking and vulnerably sharing the personal impact of these verses. Grab your bible and join in! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

A open, transparent conversation with Beth and Kim about Sex. Recommendations: The Bare Marriage Podcast The Great Sex Rescue The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth and Kim back from their summer vacations talk about Family Heritage, and the beauty of discovering more about family. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

The last few years have been challenging for all of us in different ways and at different times. This conversation is a beautiful testimony of strength, endurance, love, and how community matters. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Kim and Beth have a wonderful conversation with Tristi, a friend and Radio host. They talk about God’s calling, navigating being a wife and mother, Tristi is a wife, mother to three daughters, and co-host of the Morning Show on 89.5 KTSY radio in Boise, ID. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org

Beth and Kim sit down and talk about marriage and some of the things that bring joy in marriage. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Send us an email: joy@carolinasda.org www.joyintheweeds.org