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Live Laugh Lore
Notes from Neverland: Peter Pan's Dark Past
Join Emily and Caroline as they dive into the unsettling origins of Peter Pan. Unearth the eerie tales behind J.M. Barrie's iconic character and explore its historical roots. Discover the sinister connections to the Pied Piper legend, as well as the transformation of these stories through time. Get ready for a thought-provoking journey through folklore and storytelling in this captivating episode!Sources:https://www.theodysseyonline.com/many-sides-to-peter-panhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pied_Piper_of_Hamelinhttps://collider.com/peter-pan-dark-true-story/https://www.vox.com/culture/2017/7/27/16021572/peter-pan-became-evil-jm-barrie-llewelyn-davies...
2025-06-26
40 min
The Natural Womanhood Podcast
"One and done" Endo surgery is possible: How Dr. Patrick Yeung does it
For far too many women, one endometriosis surgery leads to another... and another... and another. But according to Dr. Patrick Yeung, MD, "one and done" endo surgery is not only possible, but it should be the goal that every gynecological surgeon has for his or her endometriosis patients. In this episode of The Natural Womanhood Podcast, NW's Editor-in-Chief, Grace Emily Stark, interviews Dr. Yeung about his vision for "No mo' endo"—and the "three-pronged approach" he uses to achieve it. At his RESTORE Center for Endometriosis in St. Louis, MO, Dr. Yeung specializes in Optimal Excision by LAP...
2025-06-23
59 min
Live Laugh Lore
Code Name: "Winnebago"
In this episode of Live Laugh Lore, Caroline and Emily delve into the eerie legends of the Wendigo, aka 'Winnebago', exploring its origins in Algonquin folklore and its evolution in modern pop culture. They discuss its terrifying characteristics, historical accounts, and cultural significance, while sharing their own spooky experiences and those of their listeners. Special thanks to listener Jenna for her chilling tale and to Will for contributing a fantastic book! Join us for a deep dive into this fearsome figure and find out why it's so much more than just a scary story.Sources:"...
2025-06-12
48 min
Everyday Supermoms: Podcast for Real Stories, Inspiration and Support for Moms
55| From Corporate to Mompreneur: Emily Hawkins’ Story of Work-Life Balance
In today’s episode, Amy Grace chats with Emily Hawkins, a mom and business leader who shares her journey from high-powered executive to mompreneur. Emily opens up about the challenges of balancing career ambitions with family life, how she navigated motherhood and dyslexia with her children, and the valuable lessons she’s learned about flexibility, prioritization, and setting healthy boundaries. From building a business to handling the ups and downs of parenting, Emily’s story is an inspiring reminder of the power of self-awareness and being adaptable.Keywords: Work-life balance, mompreneur, dyslexia, parenting tips, motherhood challenges, business leaders...
2025-06-09
45 min
Live Laugh Lore
Code Name: "Flesh Pedestrian"
Join Emily and Caroline on as they delve into the spooky legend of Navajo skin walkers, also referred to as 'flesh pedestrians,' discussing their origins, characteristics, and cultural significance. This episode touches on the importance of respecting Native American traditions while exploring intriguing and eerie folklore.Sources:"Flesh Pedestrian" code name: 'And That's Why We Drink' podcast, Christine Schiefer & Em Schulzhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin-walkerhttps://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/religion-and-philosophy/skinwalker-mythologyhttps://www.legendsofamerica.com/navajo-skinwalkers/https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/strange-creatures/skinwalker...
2025-06-05
40 min
Full Time Moms
Infertility Awareness Month ft. Emily Moon
Cavity filling day finally arrived for Grace’s oldest! And Grace wasn’t quite as excited about it as him - he's now stoked to have metal in his mouth like his friends. Grace got to visit her siblings, parents, and celebrate her brother’s high school graduation in South Carolina this past week with the baby in tow. Red eye flights are likely no longer in her future and, PSA, double check with your airline but you can no longer check travel cribs for free. Sarah fears the end of her car that has been through so many stages...
2025-06-04
58 min
The Natural Womanhood Podcast
NeoFertility has entered the chat: A conversation with Dr. Monica Minjeur
Regular listeners of The Natural Womanhood Podcast are likely familiar with the Creighton Method / NaPro Technology and FEMM for both fertility awareness charting and their surgical/medical protocols for treating reproductive health issues, including infertility. But few have heard of the third "flavor" of restorative reproductive medicine (that is, the holistic, root-cause approach to treating infertility): NeoFertility. There's a good reason you may not have heard of NeoFertility yet, and that's because it was pioneered by the Dublin-based Dr. Phil Boyle. But we have some exciting news to share in this first episode of season 4 (!) of The N...
2025-06-02
55 min
Live Laugh Lore
Shuck and Awe: The Foreboding Legend of the Black Shuck
Join Emily and Caroline as they dive headfirst into the eerie legends of the Black Shuck, the infamous hellhound of English folklore. From terrifying historical encounters to modern-day sightings and cryptid theories, this episode promises to be a spooky exploration of one of the most mysterious creatures in folklore. Will we uncover the truth? Tune in to find out!Sources:https://www.thesuffolkcoast.co.uk/articles/the-legend-of-the-bungay-black-doghttps://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Black_Shuck#:~:text=For%20centuries%2C%20inhabitants%20of%20England,fur%20and%20glowing%20red%20eyes.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
2025-05-15
41 min
Live Laugh Lore
Gold Dust or Bust: The Quest for El Dorado
In this episode of Live Laugh Lore, Emily and Caroline dive into the captivating myth of El Dorado, exploring its origins and evolution over centuries. Join them as they discuss the ancient rituals of the Muisca people, the perilous expeditions of Spanish conquistadors, and the lingering allure of a city made of gold. Along the way, they share personal anecdotes, talk about their new Patreon, and celebrate listener support. Don't miss this thrilling tale that combines history, mythology, and adventure!Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Doradohttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/history...
2025-05-08
45 min
Live Laugh Lore
Crossover Episode!: A Very Macabre Game of 'Would You Rather' (Part 1)
In this morally questionable and delightfully dark crossover episode, hosts Halley and Blaire from Macabre : A Dark History Podcast welcome Emily and Caroline from Live Laugh Lore. They dive into a spooky game of 'Would You Rather,' involving eerie and supernatural scenarios, like hiding in the Paris Catacombs, being found half-eaten by cats, and spending the night in a haunted manor. The episode also features wild historical anecdotes, such as the tale of an astronomer with a beer-drinking moose. Tune in for laughter, chills, and a dark twist on your favorite game!For more information about...
2025-04-24
52 min
The Gal's Guide
Kristine Locker + Mary Grace Scully: How To Build Your Dream Wardrobe with Locker
Join us for a FLASHBACK EPISODE this week as we're joined by Kristine and Mary Grace of Locker, a social shopping platform built for utility but driven by content and community to chat all things around their stellar app, style trends, and how to build your dream wardrobe and hone in your own personal style. ---Kristine's Captivation: Adidas SambasMary Grace's Captivation: SuccessionEmily's Captivation: Roz Hair Mini Essentials KitHannah's Captivation: Merit tinted lip oilCaptivation Recommendation: dae styling wand---Follow...
2025-04-21
1h 22
Live Laugh Lore
Mythbehaving Women: Pandora's Jar
Join our Patreon!Join Emily and Caroline as they discover the origins of Pandora, her creation by the gods, and the various interpretations of the famous jar she opened. From ancient Greek texts to Renaissance retellings, explore how the myth has evolved and its connections to other legends like Eve. Don't miss this blend of ancient lore and modern musings!Sources:https://www.greekmyths-greekmythology.com/i-am-pandora-and-they-called-me-a-curse/#google_vignettehttps://www.greekmyths-greekmythology.com/pandoras-box-myth/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/live-laugh-lore/donations
2025-04-17
34 min
Live Laugh Lore
Doppelgängers: Me, Myself, and Not Quite I
Join our Patreon!In this episode, Caroline and Emily dive into the eerie world of doppelgängers, exploring folklore, famous encounters, and terrifying personal stories. From Abraham Lincoln to Reddit experiences, they discuss how seeing your ghostly double might just be more than a creepy coincidence. Tune in for a mix of whimsy, creepiness, and unsolved mysteries!Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppelg%C3%A4ngerhttps://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/doppelgangers-and-mythology-spirit-doubles-001825https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/history-doppelgangerhttps://www.reddit.com/r/ParanormalEncounters/comments/12elf6f...
2025-04-10
42 min
Live Laugh Lore
The Colony that Ghosted America: Lost Colony of Roanoke
Join our Patreon!Join Emily and Caroline in this episode of 'Live Laugh Lore' as they delve into the enduring mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. The hosts explore the various theories surrounding the disappearance of 118 settlers off the coast of present-day North Carolina in 1590. From potential assimilation with Native American tribes to supernatural explanations, no theory is left unexplored. Tune in for a blend of comedy and history that will keep you intrigued and entertained!Sources:https://www.npca.org/articles/3604-the-lost-colony-an-outer-banks-mysteryhttps://home.nps.gov/fora/learn/historyculture...
2025-04-03
42 min
Live Laugh Lore
Boo Hag Blues: The Horrifying Haint of the Lowcountry
Join our Patreon!Join Emily and Caroline in this episode of 'Live Laugh Lore' as they dive into the eerie world of Gullah folklore by uncovering the legend of the Boo Hag. From exploring historical ties between Charleston, Savannah, and the Gullah Geechee people to delving into spine-chilling tales of skinless spirits and their terrifying nocturnal activities, this episode blends rich cultural heritage with supernatural intrigue. The hosts also discuss the nuances of what makes someone truly evil, the unique characteristics of the Boo Hag, and ways to ward off these sinister beings. Buckle up for a...
2025-03-20
46 min
Live Laugh Lore
Fangs for the Memories: The Vampires of New Orleans
Join our Patreon!Join Emily and Caroline as they delve into the eerie and mysterious world of New Orleans vampires. From historical accounts of the infamous casket girls and Jacques Saint Germain to modern-day vampire associations, this episode covers a wide range of spooky tales and intriguing folklore. Whether you're a folklore enthusiast or a curious listener, this episode is sure to captivate your imagination.Sources:https://wams.nyhistory.org/early-encounters/french-colonies/marrying-into-new-world/https://wams.nyhistory.org/settler-colonialism-and-revolution/settler-colonialism/casket-girls/https://locationsoflore.com/2022/08/06/casket-girls-new-orleans-vampire-tale/https://www.neworleans...
2025-03-06
55 min
Worthy Mother Podcast
[Self-Care Snippet] Taking a Reverse Approach to Self-Care with Grace Gulley
This is a Self-Care Snippet from Worthy Mother Podcast. As mothers, we need to prioritize our own care. Within this few-minute long episode, you will hear how our past guests prioritize their own self-care and some tips on how you can do the same. Tune in to the full episode Rewriting The Rules of Motherhood Through Poetry with Grace Gulley.Like what you hear? Make sure you are subscribed to Worthy Mother Podcast wherever you like to listen. For more motherhood content and support, connect with me on Instagram @honestlyemilyrose. Follow the podcast...
2025-02-28
02 min
Live Laugh Lore
The Demon Barber of East End: Jack the Ripper
Join our Patreon!In this special episode, hosts Emily and Caroline dive deep into the chilling and gruesome tale of one of history's most infamous serial killers: Jack the Ripper. From the grueling murders of five women in Whitechapel to the very recent identification of the killer as Polish barber Aaron Kosminski, this episode covers the detailed and horrific timeline of events, various theories and suspects, and the forensic breakthroughs that finally solved the century-old mystery. Join us as we traverse through Victorian London, uncovering the stories of the victims and the enigma that was Jack the...
2025-02-20
56 min
Live Laugh Lore
The Legend of Mothman (aka Moth Daddy)
Join our Patreon!Join Emily and Caroline in another fascinating episode of Live Laugh Lore, where they dive deep into the legend of the Mothman. This cryptid has intrigued many with sightings dating back to 1966 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Hear firsthand accounts of encounters, including the terrifying experience of a couple chased by the creature and a man whose dog vanished following a sighting. The hosts discuss the theories behind this mysterious figure, potential connections to UFOs, and its eerie association with the tragic Silver Bridge collapse. Finally, they touch on recent Mothman sightings, including a...
2025-02-06
53 min
Live Laugh Lore
A Boar-derline Creepy Tale: The Pigman Chronicles
Join our Patreon!In this episode of Live Laugh Lore, Caroline and Emily delve into the chilling legend of the Pigman, a creature that has haunted rural American folklore for decades. From Tennessee to Vermont, we explore various terrifying tales and personal accounts that bring this eerie figure to life. Alongside some light-hearted banter and personal updates, such as Emily's work trip to Denver and memories of past travels, the episode weaves through the mysterious origins and terrifying encounters associated with this legend. Whether it's the story of a disfigured factory worker, a college friend's fatal fall...
2025-01-30
49 min
Live Laugh Lore
The Paris Catacombs: The Empire of the Dead
Join our Patreon!In this episode of Live Laugh Lore, hosts Emily and Caroline venture deep into the eerie and fascinating world of the Paris Catacombs. They discuss the history, the lore, and the chilling stories surrounding this underground ossuary that holds the remains of over six million people. From tales of haunted encounters to the secret underground society of cataphiles, this episode dives into the macabre past and hidden corridors beneath the City of Lights. Along the way, Emily and Caroline share personal anecdotes, including debates about burial preferences. A blend of history, mystery, and humor...
2025-01-23
52 min
The Natural Womanhood Podcast
The NFP support group of your dreams is here
While Natural Family Planning (aka NFP) is 100% worth it, it can be hard. No one will deny that (at least, not anymore). But too many couples who start off excited about NFP often find themselves alone and in the dark when challenges arise, and many end up giving up on it as a result. It's clear that more support is needed, but where, and how? Enter Natural Marriage Groups.In today's episode of The Natural Womanhood Podcast, Grace interviews Katie Collins, who leads Natural Womanhood's pilot Natural Marriage Group in North Carolina. In this episode, you'll learn...
2025-01-20
45 min
Live Laugh Lore
Atlantis: Where, Oh Where Has My Lost City Gone?
Join our Patreon!Join Caroline and Emily in this episode of Live, Laugh, Lore where they dive deep into the legend of Atlantis. From the origins of the story in ancient Greek mythology to the various modern theories about its existence and location, they explore the captivating and mysterious world of the lost city. Hear about its ties to Greek gods, how it's depicted in cultural mythology, and interesting theories linking it to real-world locations. Plus, enjoy their fun conversation about hair troubles, TikTok, and some unexpected discussions about past lives and favorite gods. Don't miss out...
2025-01-16
54 min
Live Laugh Lore
The Donner Party: The Ultimate Road Trip Horror Story
Join our Patreon!You thought your family road trips were painful? In this gripping episode, hosts Emily and Caroline delve into the harrowing story of the Donner Party, a group of American pioneers who faced unimaginable hardships while traveling westward in the 1840s. They discuss the series of unfortunate decisions that led the the struggles they encountered and the horrific acts that ensued as they fought for survival. Through detailed historical recounts and personal reflections, this episode sheds light on human resilience and the terrifying extremes of survival. Join us as we unpack one of history's most...
2025-01-09
1h 02
Live Laugh Lore
La Ciguapa: The Bloodthirsty Siren of Latin America
Join our Patreon!Welcome back to Live Laugh Lore! In today's episode, Caroline and Emily discuss the captivating folklore of La Ciguapa, a mythical creature from the Dominican Republic. Known for her beautiful yet eerie appearance, La Ciguapa has backward-facing feet and long, luscious hair. They explore various versions of the legend, its possible origins, and its cultural significance. Whether depicted as a shy forest dweller or a vengeful seductress, La Ciguapa continues to enchant and mystify. Join us for an enthralling discussion about myths, mysteries, and everything in between!Sources:https://en...
2025-01-02
55 min
Live Laugh Lore
The Jersey Devil: The Devil Wears Jersey
Join our Patreon!Welcome to 'Live, Laugh, Lore,' the podcast where hosts Emily and Caroline delve deep into the spine-chilling world of folklore and eerie legends. In this episode, join them as they explore the mysterious Pine Barren Forest of New Jersey and its infamous resident, the Jersey Devil. They discuss the forest's haunted history and share accounts of creepy Jersey Devil sightings and legends. The hosts also chat about their personal pet peeves, favorite Christmas movies, and New Year's resolutions. Don't miss out on this thrilling journey into the unknown!Sources:...
2024-12-26
49 min
Live Laugh Lore
The Elevator Game: If Lifts Could Kill
Join our Patreon!In this episode of Live, Laugh, Lore, Caroline and Emily dive into a chilling discussion about the eerie Elevator Game, an urban legend originating from East Asia. They delve into its spooky rules, potential outcomes, and the connections to the mysterious death of Elisa Lam at the Cecil Hotel in 2013. The hosts also share personal anecdotes, discuss unsettling Reddit stories, and reflect on the impact of psychological horror media. Tune in for a spine-tingling conversation that will make you think twice before stepping into an elevator!Sources:...
2024-12-19
57 min
The Natural Womanhood Podcast
What it’s like to lead a fertility awareness support group on a college campus
When Erin Dewey first started at Texas A&M University, she never imagined that she'd be fondly known across campus as "the period girl" by the time she graduated. But that's the reputation she garnered from leading the very first Cycle Mindfulness Club—Natural Womanhood's peer-led university campus initiative designed to create a supportive community for young women to learn the science and truth of their God-given fertility and womanhood. But what Erin—and all the participants in the first CMC—gained from participating in the club was so much more than better knowledge of their periods. Many of them f...
2024-12-16
50 min
Live Laugh Lore
Ouija: Toying with the Occult
Join our Patreon!Welcome back to Live Laugh Lore! In this episode, hosts Emily and Caroline dive into the history, mysteries, and personal experiences with Ouija boards. From their origins in the 1800s to modern-day interpretations and scientific explanations, discover how these 'talking boards' have been used to connect with the other side. The hosts also share their own chilling encounters with Ouija boards and discuss whether these tools are simply toys or something much more sinister. Tune in as they explore the eerie, the mysterious, and the downright terrifying!Sources:https://www...
2024-12-12
1h 02
Live Laugh Lore
Really, Really, Pissed Off Women in History
Join our Patreon!In this episode of Live, Laugh, Lore, Emily and Caroline dive into captivating stories of extraordinary women in history who sought revenge and left lasting legacies. Discover the tales of Boudicca, Jeanne de Clisson, Queen Arawilo, and Giulia Tofana as they defied societal norms and fought for justice. This episode explores the strength, resilience, and power of women throughout history. Tune in for inspiring and dark lore!Sources:https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/giulia-tofana-the-italian-serial-poisoner-who-became-a-legendhttps://www.historiamag.com/giulia-tofana-poisoner-murderer-saviour/https://thehundredyearswar.co.uk...
2024-11-28
1h 08
Why Isn't Everyone Doing This? with Emily Fletcher
63. Snacking On Joy with Grace Harry
Do you live everyday with joy guiding you as your North Star? Well, now you can!In this episode, Emily Fletcher sits down with Grace Harry, “The Joy Strategist,” to explore how we can reclaim joy in our lives, embrace all emotions, and create a life fueled by pleasure and purpose.Grace shares insights from her own journey—from navigating challenging times to becoming a beacon of joy for others. Together, they discuss how our emotions, even the difficult ones, are stepping stones to greater self-awareness and connection.Discover practical strategies like “joy snax” to...
2024-11-26
1h 17
Live Laugh Lore
Beware the Slender Man
Join our Patreon!Join Emily and Caroline on another thrilling episode of Live Laugh Lore as they delve into the eerie world of Slender Man! From its origins in an internet forum to becoming a global phenomenon, the hosts discuss the unsettling lore and share creepy stories about the notorious figure. They also explore the real-life consequences of this chilling myth, including the harrowing true crime case of the 'Slender Man Stabbings.' This episode provides a deep dive into the dark corners of the internet and reveals how fictitious tales can have very real impacts.
2024-11-21
1h 02
Live Laugh Lore
Season of the (Bell & Blair) Witch
Join our Patreon!Join hosts Caroline and Emily as they explore the chilling histories behind some of America's most infamous witch legends. In this episode, they dive deep into the stories of the Bell Witch from Adams, Tennessee, and the Blair Witch, based on the haunting legend of Moll Dyer in Maryland. Buckle up for a creepy yet intriguing journey through tales of mysterious hauntings, witch trials, and spooky folklore. Perfect for history buffs and paranormal enthusiasts alike!Watch us on Youtube!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok!Sources:
2024-11-14
53 min
Live Laugh Lore
Nursery Rhymes aren't Just for Kids!
Join our Patreon!Join Emily and Caroline in this episode of Live Laugh Lore as they explore the surprising and often dark histories behind popular nursery rhymes. From 'Pop Goes the Weasel' and 'Rockabye Baby' to 'London Bridge is Falling Down' and 'Ring Around the Rosie,' the co-hosts delve into the cultural and historical roots, revealing tales of poverty, political intrigue, and superstition. As they explore each rhyme, they offer a mix of history, humor, and a bit of personal reflection. Tune in for a blend of folklore and humor!Sources:https...
2024-11-07
58 min
Live Laugh Lore
Welcome to Live Laugh Lore!
Your hosts, Emily and Caroline, introduce your new favorite spooky podcast, 'Live Laugh Lore,' where you are invited to explore myths, legends, and folklore with a humorous twist. Follow along for eerie and mysterious stories paired with plenty of unhinged commentary!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/live-laugh-lore/donations
2024-11-04
00 min
Live Laugh Lore
The Lore of Halloween Past
Join our Patreon!Join the hosts of Live Laugh Lore as they delve into the origins, traditions, and modern-day celebrations of Halloween, specifically those of their own heritage! Explore the Celtic festival of Samhain, the Viking Álfablót, and their influences on today's festivities. Learn about famous legends, such as Stingy Jack and supernatural entities like the Draugr and Puka. Enjoy personal stories, favorite movies, and hilarious party mishaps, while uncovering the historical and cultural roots of this spooky holiday. Tune in as Caroline and Emily remind us that Halloween is more than just candy and costumes; it...
2024-10-31
58 min
The Natural Womanhood Podcast
Special Episode: A global perspective on women's health (with Obianuju Ekeocha)
In May 2024, Melinda Gates pledged $1 billion dollars to defend “reproductive rights” in America. But back in 2012, she was throwing around even bigger sums and broader goals: she publicly pledged to dedicate $5 billion to fund a massive pro-contraception campaign in 69 of the poorest countries in the world, most of which, at the time, were in Sub-Saharan Africa. From her apartment in the UK, a young, female, Nigerian biomedical scientist watched her TV in anger and disbelief as Gates pledged to meet the "unmet need" of African women for contraception. That same night, Obianuju Ekeocha would pen an o...
2024-10-30
1h 10
Live Laugh Lore
Bloody Mary and the Headless Horseman are SO Metal
Join our Patreon!Welcome to the first episode of Live Laugh Lore! Join hosts Emily and Caroline as they delve into the mysterious and spooky tales of Bloody Mary and the Headless Horseman. Emily shares her childhood fears and detailed accounts of the Bloody Mary legend, from its origins to the variations of the game that have terrified children for generations. Caroline offers a deep dive into the tale of the Headless Horseman, exploring its American roots in 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and its more ancient origins in Irish mythology as the Dullahan. Tune in for...
2024-10-24
1h 00
The Natural Womanhood Podcast
How Naturopathic Medicine does Women's Health
As more women awaken to the reality that birth control has been used as a bandaid for so many of their health issues, the search for root-causes and authentic solutions has led many to consider alternatives to allopathic medical care, such as naturopathic medicine. But how does naturopathic medicine differ, especially for women's health? In today's episode of The Natural Womanhood Podcast, Grace interviews Dr. Jessica Whelan, ND (also a FertilityCare™ Practitioner and Medical consultant) who practices comprehensive women's health care in Saint Albans, VT (and via telehealth).Together, Grace and Dr. Whelan discuss:What is na...
2024-10-14
44 min
The Natural Womanhood Podcast
You need to teach your daughter about her cycles: Here's how
An estimated 44% of girls don't know what's happening when they start their first period. And when it happens, many of those girls are fearful that they are sick—even dying—and suffer in silence, too embarrassed to admit what's happening or ask any questions about it. Fear, confusion, lies: This is the sad reality of puberty for far too many young American girls today. But it doesn't have to be that way for your daughter. In today's episode of The Natural Womanhood Podcast, Grace Emily Stark discusses not only the importance of teaching our daughters abou...
2024-09-16
53 min
On the Write Track Podcast
36: Adalyn Grace: Preserving Your Writing Vision, Navigating Agent Relationships, and Building a Lasting Readership
In this episode, Sarah and Emily sit down with Adalyn Grace, the New York Times bestselling author of the Belladonna series, to explore the journey of building a successful and sustainable writing career. Adalyn opens up about the challenges of preserving your creative vision through the editing process, sharing invaluable insights on how to stay true to your story while embracing feedback; her early mistakes and her take on compromises. We also dive into the complexities of managing agent relationships, including how to handle difficult dynamics and advocating for your career. Adalyn shares her strategies for cultivating a long-term...
2024-09-05
1h 03
Jesus Loves Addicts
23. There Are No Lost Causes (w/ Emily Ellsworth)
Special Guest: Emily Ellsworth Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Emily, a self-published author, shares a heartfelt story of loss, resilience, and emotional healing after her mother’s addiction. Her narrative is a powerful testament to faith, forgiveness, and the possibility of healing from childhood trauma. Check out Emily’s book "Hey Mommy" on Amazon Leave your 30-second testimony at JesusLovesAddicts.com
2024-09-02
1h 04
The Natural Womanhood Podcast
Could body literacy end surrogacy? A conversation with Jennifer Lahl
For years, Jennifer Lahl has been one of the lone voices screaming into the void about the ethical dangers of assisted reproductive technology (ART), including egg and sperm donation, and surrogacy. She specializes in sharing the stories of those people the billion dollar ART industry likes to hide, like those of the children conceived by anonymous donor gametes longing to know their genetic parents, or surrogates and babies abandoned by commissioning couples. More recently, she's been working to promote the voices of another silenced group: detransitioners, whom the transgender movement likes to pretend do not exist.I...
2024-08-19
47 min
The Natural Womanhood Podcast
TempDrop 10 years later: A conversation with inventor Michael Vardi
"What started as an ambitious crowdfunding campaign back in 2014 has since grown into the world’s first wearable [basal body temperature] sensor, advancing women’s reproductive health throughout every stage." So reads TempDrop's "About Us" page. As it happens, Natural Womanhood's website also began 10 years ago, in 2014, and so it only feels right that we'd have the distinction of being the first podcast to ever interview TempDrop's inventor and founder, Michael Vardi.In this episode of The Natural Womanhood Podcast, NW's Editor-in-Chief, Grace Emily Stark, and TempDrop's founder, Michael Vardi, trace the beginnings of TempDrop, fertility apps, and...
2024-07-22
42 min
Worthy Mother Podcast
Rewriting The Rules of Motherhood Through Poetry with Grace Gulley
Poetry is a beautiful tool for self-expression and connection, and Grace Gulley is using poetry circles to help mothers process their own experiences and reframe society's perceptions of what it means to be a mother. In this episode, Grace is sharing how every mother can utilize poetry to process her own motherhood and giving us an example of a poetry circle in action. Plus, Grace is giving away a free individual poetry session to one lucky listener! To enter the giveaway, just submit your first name and email HERE. In the episode Grace a...
2024-07-02
39 min