• So God Made a Grandma with Lesllie Means
    Mar 13 2025

    So God Made a Grandma with Leslie Means

    In this episode, Chrys and Shellie sit down with former news anchor, author, speaker, and podcaster Leslie Means to talk about her heartwarming new book, So God Made a Grandma. Leslie shares the inspiration behind the title and highlights touching stories from women of all ages who contributed to the book. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation celebrating the wisdom, love, and legacy of grandmothers everywhere!

    Listen now and be inspired!

    #SoGodMadeAGrandma #LeslieMeans #GrandmaLife #FaithAndFamily #Motherhood #Generations #WomenSupportingWomen #ChristianMoms #LegacyOfLove #PodcastForWomen #Grandparenting #HerViewFromHome

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    23 m
  • Episode Title: Bridging the Generation Gap with Chrys and Shellie
    Mar 6 2025

    Episode Title: Bridging the Generation Gap with Chrys and Shellie

    Have you ever wondered how to truly connect with loved ones from different generations? Whether it’s between grandmothers and granddaughters, mothers and daughters, or friends from different walks of life, bridging the generation gap can lead to stronger relationships, deeper understanding, and lots of laughter along the way!

    In today episode, join Chrys and Shellie, as they share their wisdom, experiences, and heartfelt stories on how to build meaningful connections across generations.

    The biggest challenges (and joys!) of intergenerational relationships

    The importance of learning from each other’s life experience.

    Practical ways to nurture family bonds and friendships despite age differences

    No matter what stage of life you’re in, this conversation will inspire you to not give up, but to pursue all the ages and stages your loved ones are in

    Don’t miss this heartwarming and insightful discussion!

    Listen now on Rocking it Grand with Chrys and Shellie

    #BridgingTheGenerationGap #FamilyConnections #GrandmasAndMoms #WisdomAcrossGenerations #FaithAndFamily #StrongerTogether #IntergenerationalBonds #WomenSupportingWomen


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    30 m
  • The Urgency of Slowing Down: Decluttering Your Life for a Healthier You with Laura Smith
    Feb 20 2025

    The Urgency of Slowing Down: Decluttering Your Life for a Healthier You with Laura Smith

    In today fast-paced world, slowing down can feel impossible but what if it is the key to a healthier, more fulfilling life? In this episode, we sit down with Laura Smith, author of The Urgency of Slowing Down, to discuss how eliminating clutter both physically and mentally can transform your well-being.

    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    How slowing down leads to increased productivity and joy.

    Small lifestyle changes that make a big difference in overall wellness.

    Laura shares actionable steps to help moms and grandmas reclaim their time, space, and peace of mind. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the busyness of life, this episode is for you!

    Join the Conversation!

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    22 m
  • Finding Blessings in Hardship: Chrys and Shellie reflect on Philippians 1:12-19
    Feb 13 2025

    In this powerful episode, Chrys and Shellie explore Philippians 1:12-19, where Paul’s perspective on his imprisonment offers a fresh lens for viewing life’s challenges. Instead of seeing his suffering as a curse, Paul saw it as an opportunity to spread the gospel and glorify God.


    Join Chrys and Shellie as they unpack the deeper lessons from Paul’s words, offering encouragement for turning your own struggles into platforms for sharing Jesus. This episode will inspire you to find joy and purpose even in the most difficult circumstances.


    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    • How Paul viewed his imprisonment as a blessing rather than a curse.

    • Practical ways to shift your perspective on life’s hardships.

    • Encouragement to share Jesus through your own challenges.

    • The importance of trusting God’s plan, even when it’s hard to see the purpose.

    • Faith-filled insights for living with courage and joy in every season.


    Actionable Takeaways:

    1. Reflect on a current or past challenge in your life. Ask how God might be using it to grow your faith or help others.

    2. Share your story of overcoming hardship with someone who needs encouragement this week.

    3. Meditate on Philippians 1:12-19 and pray for strength to see your struggles as opportunities to glorify God.


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    Follow on Instagram: @rockingitgrand

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    Listener Challenge:

    How can you turn a current struggle into an opportunity to share Jesus with others? Share your story with us on social media or in the comments!

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    20 m
  • Setting New Goals, Growing Closer to God, and Inspiring the Next Generation with Chrys and Shellie
    Feb 6 2025

    Are you ready to step into the new year with fresh goals and a renewed sense of purpose? In this episode, Chrys and Shellie share their personal goals for growth and offer faith-filled inspiration to help you set meaningful intentions for the months ahead.


    Discover how leaning on God can guide your journey and hear Chrys’s powerful strategy to encourage the teens and young adults in your life to develop a love for reading. Whether you’re focused on spiritual growth, personal development, or pouring into the next generation, this episode is packed with practical tips and heartfelt encouragement.


    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    • How to set achievable goals that align with your faith.

    • The importance of inviting God into your plans and trusting His timing.

    • Ways to grow personally and spiritually as you step into a new year.

    • Chrys’s creative approach to inspiring teens and young adults to read more.

    • How to build habits that reflect your values and priorities.


    Actionable Takeaways:

    1. Write down one faith-driven goal you want to achieve this year.

    2. Identify a young person in your life and encourage them to pick up a new book, sharing Chrys’s tips for making reading fun and meaningful.

    3. Pray over your goals and ask God to direct your steps.


    Connect with Us:

    Follow on Instagram: @rockingitgrand

    Subscribe HERE for More Episodes


    Listener Challenge:

    What’s one way you can grow closer to God and encourage someone else this year? Share your thoughts with us by tagging us on social media or leaving a comment!


    Rocking It Grand is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org

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    20 m
  • Raising Boys with Character: Monica Swanson on Homeschooling, Parenting, and Life-Changing Character Development
    Oct 24 2024

    In this inspiring episode of Rocking It Grand, we sit down with Monica Swanson, the incredible mom of four boys, author, and homeschool advocate. Monica shares her journey of raising her sons with intentionality, teaching them strong values, and fostering their unique personalities.

    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    • Monica’s approach to homeschooling and why she believes it can be a great option for some families.
    • Insights from Monica’s homeschooling book designed to support parents considering this path.
    • The life-changing benefits of Monica’s character development course, offered three times a year.
    • Practical advice on parenting with purpose and teaching character in today’s world.

    Monica’s wisdom, energy, and relatable approach make this episode a must-listen for parents, educators, and anyone passionate about raising the next generation with integrity and strength.

    Resources and Links Mentioned in This Episode:

    • Monica Swanson’s Website
    • Learn more about her homeschooling book


    Follow Us:

    • Listen to the full episode here: RedCircle Episode Link
    • Subscribe to Rocking It Grand for more insightful conversations with incredible guests.


    Rocking It Grand is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org

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    24 m
  • What Can Parents to Help Their Kids Navigate the Political Turmoil
    Oct 17 2024

    Chrys and Shellie discuss ways parents can lead and bring stability when the world seems to be falling apart. We can’t ignore the ups and downs of the political world, but we put things in place, so our kids aren’t right in the middle of it.

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    21 m
  • A conversation with Sue Becker about her amazing bread!
    Oct 3 2024

    What a conversation!! In 1991, Sue started her journey with milling her own wheat and has never looked back!! It’s easier than we think and so good for our bodies. Listen as Sue explains the ease and benefits. You can find her at breadbeckers.com

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    32 m