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The Radke ShowEp. 10 - Parakeets, Dirty Drinks, and Elderly Nuts | The Radke Show 🎧 Episode Summary: Welcome back to The Radke Show—Episode 10! Join Melissa and David as they share hilarious moments from their recent family vacation, filled with misunderstandings, misheard words, and unexpected airport chaos. Melissa dives into her latest obsession with dirty sodas (think: soda meets dessert meets heaven), and David insists her homemade version is superior to Utah’s famous Swig drinks. Get ready to write down her recipe! Then laugh along as Melissa reveals her parents’ funniest vacation missteps: confusing ATV rides with grocery shopping, thinking the family is concerned about parakeets for dinner, c...2025-07-2432 min
The Radke ShowEp. 9 - Tubing, Weddings, and a School Bus Motel | The Radke Show 🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Radke Show, Melissa and David dive into hilarious memories of their early marriage days—like a romantic camping trip turned nightmare, complete with waist-high grass, an abandoned school bus, and an unexpected motel stay. Listen in as they share their unforgettable whitewater rafting experience on the Olympic-famous Ocoee River guided by a suspiciously laid-back raft guide. Melissa and David fast-forward to present-day adventures, recounting their recent destination wedding experience at Sundance in Utah, where their tubing excursion on the Provo River reveals their hilariously different approaches to relaxation. 2025-07-2440 min
The Radke ShowEp. 8 - The Cult of Kool-Aid, Chimichurri, and That Princess TikTok | The Radke Show 🎧 Episode Summary: This week on The Radke Show, we’re diving headfirst into the viral “Princess Treatment” video that has taken TikTok (and Melissa’s blood pressure) by storm. Melissa introduces David to the infamous video for the very first time—on air—and his unfiltered reaction is priceless. From filet fajitas and sinus infections to cults, Kool-Aid, and close-talking Brits, Episode 8 might just be our most unhinged and honest conversation yet. ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Fajitas, chimichurri, and the prep that wasn’t 03:00 – Remi’s sinus infection and the “village” that stepped in 06:40 – Cults, denim churches, and Meliss...2025-07-2339 min
The Radke ShowEp. 7 - She’s Been Following Me…and I’m His Cousin?! | The Radke Show 🎧 Episode Summary:  This one’s a wild ride.  Melissa and David share a weekend filled with dirty sodas, interactive Squid Games, a mysterious rubber glove at a Mexican restaurant (you’ll never eat refried beans the same way again), and an unforgettable reunion with a long-lost cousin—who, it turns out, had no idea he was related to the woman his wife has been following online for years. They also open up about co-parenting dynamics, blended families, navigating family relationships over the years, and the hilarious reality of marriage conversations that include phrases like “was t...2025-07-2237 min
The Radke ShowEp. 6 - He Couldn’t Poop in the Bakery | The Radke Show 🎧 Episode Summary: Welcome to another glorious episode of The Radke Show where we cover life’s most pressing questions—like, why are there bathrooms that open directly into public spaces?! We kick things off with a hilarious story involving a tiny Mexican bakery, a big lunch, and one man’s bathroom panic. (Spoiler: It wasn’t David this time.) Then, we dig into the weird ways we do and don’t watch TV as a couple—because some shows just hit differently when you’re alone (or when your spouse tries to sell you on them with wild pl...2025-07-2232 min
The Radke ShowEp. 5 - What We’re NOT Doing This Summer (Menopause Made Us Do It) | The Radke Show 🎧 Episode Summary: In this hilarious (and wildly relatable) episode of The Radke Show, Melissa and David lay down the law on what they are absolutely not doing this summer — or possibly ever again. From refusing to go on picnics to waging war on tucked shirts, they share their growing list of summer non-negotiables. Spoiler: water parks did not make the cut. You’ll hear about Rocco’s continued unemployment saga, why David might end up frying chicken at McDonald’s, and the $1,000 breakfast bill that nearly caused a dad to spit out his Disney mimosa. Melissa als...2025-07-1736 min
The Radke ShowEp. 4 - Waif? I Don’t Think That Word Means What You Think It Means| The Radke Show 🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Radke Show, Melissa and David tackle their most pressing crisis yet: figuring out what to wear to a semi-formal wedding. Spoiler alert—no one agrees on what that even means. From dress code debates to Anthropologie misfires, bass-guitar bellies to BuzzFeed weddings gone wild, they cover it all. And just when you thought it couldn’t get more unhinged? Enter “Radke Reacts,” where their kids send them viral TikToks to watch cold on camera—featuring one ginger party crasher and one disappearing grandpa. Yes, really. 💬 Let us know in the c...2025-07-1731 min
The Radke ShowEp. 3 - How Honest Is Too Honest with Your Kids? | The Radke Show 🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Radke Show, things go off the rails in the best way. David recaps his battle with an abscessed tooth like he’s the first person to ever survive one, while Melissa details her days of making soup and serving sympathy (with a little side-eye). The conversation quickly pivots to parenting dilemmas, like what to do when your daughter’s phone blows up on day one of summer camp, and how honest is too honest when talking to your kids about things like sex, drinking, and the danger of whitewa...2025-07-1636 min
The Radke ShowEpisode 2 - My Mom Pooped in Our Bathroom (And Other Job-Related Trauma) | The Radke Show2025-07-1543 min
The Radke ShowEpisode 1 - She’s Soiling the Nest (And Using Our Bathroom to Do It) | The Radke ShowEpisode Summary: In their official return to The Radke Show, Melissa and David Radke kick off The Radke Show with exactly what you’d expect: no script, no filter, and zero understanding of how chairs, tables, or microphones actually work. They talk about the chaos of launching the podcast, what led them back to the show (again), and a very real issue happening in their home right now—getting their daughter off to college... and all the emotional sabotage that comes with it. Spoiler: Melissa learns the term “soiling the nest” and uses it a lot....2025-07-1545 min
The Radke ShowOne Marriage. Two Mics. Zero Filter.Episode Summary: After years of oversharing online and surviving thousands of episodes of a daily live show, Melissa and David Radke are finally doing what exactly seven (maybe eight) people asked them to do: start a podcast. This is your official teaser for The Radke Show—a twice-a-week adventure into marriage, parenting, family dynamics, failed arguments, finger guns, and why it’s probably best that David just “sits still and looks pretty.” In this quick episode, Melissa and David explain why they’re launching a podcast, what you can expect (chaos, mostly), and how of...2025-07-1103 min
The Chicken Fried Women PodcastEp 17 David & Melissa RadkeSummary In this episode of the Chicken Fried Women podcast, Melissa Radke welcomes her husband David Radke for a lively conversation about family dynamics, humor, and the stories that shape their lives. They discuss the importance of storytelling in their family, the balance between humor and sensitivity, and the challenges of parenting. The episode also touches on the influence of upbringing and the traditions that define their family. With laughter and heartfelt moments, Melissa and David share insights into their relationship and the unique experiences that come with being part of the Radke family. Takeaways2025-04-0832 min
Laughter for All Podcast with Comedian NazarethYour Head Girlfriend in Charge with Melissa RadkeMelissa Radke is a best-selling author, speaker, and television personality who has charmed audiences worldwide with her hilarious and candid insights on life, love, and the complexities of the modern world. Known as the HGIC—Head Girlfriend in Charge—Melissa has been cheering women on since 2016 and sharing tips on what to buy, what to wear, how to LAUGH, and do your hair with her online community of over 1.1 million followers.
Originally from East Texas, Melissa spent over fifteen years in Nashville, Tennessee, having graduated from Belmont University with a bachelor’s degree...2025-03-031h 03
AllAboutTRH PodcastRHONJ Spoilers + Dina Cantin Trial Update &: Lisa & Lennys Halloween Party, Carl Radke & Lindsay + Hot TopicsOn today's episode we go over the hottest topics including an exclusive with New Jersey, Melissa Gorga's mom shading Teresa Giudice, Miami star Lisa Hochstein drama, Carl and Lindsay + an update on the trial with Dina Cantin and her husband David involving ex-husband Tommy Manzo Deals:Get $1.49 per meal by going to EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering code 49trh!Head to tryfum.com/TRH and use code TRH to save an additional 10% off your order today.
Be sure to check out AllAboutTRH.com for everything Real Housewives & Bravo...2023-09-0748 minAllAboutTRH PodcastRHONJ Spoilers + Dina Cantin Trial Update &: Lisa & Lennys Halloween Party, Carl Radke & Lindsay + Hot TopicsOn today's episode we go over the hottest topics including an exclusive with New Jersey, Melissa Gorga's mom shading Teresa Giudice, Miami star Lisa Hochstein drama, Carl and Lindsay + an update on the trial with Dina Cantin and her husband David involving ex-husband Tommy Manzo Deals:Get $1.49 per meal by going to EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering code 49trh!Head to tryfum.com/TRH and use code TRH to save an additional 10% off your order today.
Be sure to check out AllAboutTRH.com for everything Real Housewives & Bravo...2023-09-0748 min
The Millionaire MarriageLet's Talk Fertility With The Radkes!In this SEASON FINALE special episode, we joined David & Melissa Radke, the stars of reality TV show, The Radkes, on USA Network, and author of Melissa’s book, “Eat Cake. Be Brave.”, to discuss their journey through infertility and eventually, adoption. Listen as they tell their heartbreaking story behind not being able to carry full term, yet God’s redemptive grace in the form of their two adopted children.Â
Get your tissues ready—this ones a tear-jerker.
Special thanks to David and Melissa for joining us for our season finale! We couldn’t have asked for a better...2021-12-2940 min
The Marriage To The Max PodcastEpisode 126 - Laughter in Marriage (Interview with David and Melissa Radke)How important is laughter in your relationships? In marriage, it seems to be of grave significance.
We are getting serious today about laughter, and to help us laugh our way through the conversation are our very special guests, David and Melissa Radke. If you don't know who they are, you should. Tune in today with Kellie Hurst as she leads a fun conversation about why we all need to be laughing our way to a happier marriage!
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Stream(H)erShows Adults Should Be WatchingI'm going to say something here. I know sometimes you guys think I'm extra and really over the top. That's the last thing I want to be right now. I don't want to be extremely dramatic or sound braggadocious, but I cannot think of a better time for this podcast to exist on this Earth. I really hope that doesn't sound pretentious, but thank God for me and the forethought I had to deliver a life-saving podcast to you and yours during a Pandemic. Normally on Stream(H)er, I deliver a candid review of something I'm w...2020-03-2612 min
Ordinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeThis Sucks...There is going to be a very good chance that you think you know what I'm going to say on this podcast, but you don't. I can promise you that, because up until about 12 hours ago, I didn't even know what I was going to be saying on this podcast. I actually had an interview scheduled this week, but aren't we living in a time when we never know what's coming? This podcast wasn't in the cards for me either, so please keep listening until the end. David Radke will be joining me on today's show. In...2020-03-2400 minStream(H)erHunters"Living well is not the best revenge. You know what the best revenge is? Revenge." This is a quote from this week’s show. It’s something else. It's a lot to talk about. It's a lot to watch. In fact, David Radke is here with me again (note he won't be a regular guest), because he watched this show with me and has some thoughts to share. Some loved this show, and some hated it. This show is bloody, gruesome, and historical fiction and nonfiction all rolled into one. It's a show that, at its core, asks...2020-03-1208 minStream(H)erSpenser ConfidentialHere are a few things that I'm an expert on TV, hair, carbs, movies, parenting, how to murder your husband and get away with it, mom jeans, pop culture, and bacon. I could keep going because the list is long. Here are the things my husband is an expert on creating a budget on Excel, filling a car up with gas, and Mark Wahlberg movies. The list is short. I'm not bragging when I tell you, I'm embarrassed by it. Let's just say, we know who will be invited to the most parties. David Radke is straight-laced a...2020-03-1211 min
Renew You with Quinn KellyEpisode 34: Marriage Matters: From Marital Struggles to Brave Healing with Melissa and David RadkePurchase Sacred Marriage HERE.
Hilarious author of Eat Cake. Be Brave., Melissa Radke and her husband
David share their marriage story of healing and restoration on our last
episode on our Marriage Matters series. You don't want to miss this one!2020-03-1149 minStream(H)erThe Trials of Gabriel FernandezHey, it's your bestie, Melissa. What are you doing this weekend? Do you want to get together and watch the most depressing and brutal piece of television you've ever seen? No. I'm not talking about Love Is Blind. I'm talking about a show that someone literally said to me, have you watched it. It's so good. I know this person well. I know they weren't suggesting that the subject matter or the cast of characters was good. They were talking about how it was a documentary that was done well. It was thorough in its investigation. At l...2020-03-0509 minStream(H)erHoney BoyToday's movie is different. It's not something I would normally watch, but here I am about to review the crap out of it. Here's why. It was a weird strange coincidence. A couple of weeks ago, David and I went out of the country with a couple of friends. One of them was obsessed with the actor who stars in this movie. I kept hearing this actor's name over and over, all week long. After the trip, I came home and plopped on the couch and turned on one of my streaming services. What did I see...2020-02-2711 minStream(H)erTimmy Failure: Mistakes Were MadeHey, it's your cool Aunt Melissa asking you to gather around. I watched something so that I can bring it to you, the families. Props to me, because this wasn't pleasant. I'm not happy about it. This week, I did something for the kids and for the mom and dads who just want to lay on the couch and turn something on for their kids. This week, I watched Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made. This week, I'm coming at you from the streaming service of Disney Plus. We have Disney Plus. We got it the morning it c...2020-02-2010 minStream(H)erMarriage StoryThis is my first movie review. There are so many choices out there that I just picked one. I was interested in this movie when it was first released, and I watched it the day of the release on TV. In the middle of watching this movie, David came in and said that we got the domain for Stream(H)er, and the podcast was going to be a reality. That's when I decided that this is the movie that I'm going to do. If you don't like my choice or have another movie you would like m...2020-02-1312 minStream(H)erStream(H)erYou know those people who say, "I don't really watch that much TV?" You know those people who say, "how do you have so much time to watch TV?" I have two kids. It feels like I have eight. I travel and speak all over the United States to thousands of people. I'm working on my second book. I'm on social media every single day. I do a live video every single morning with my husband for 15,000 viewers, and I feed my husband at least three times a week. If I can do all of this, America, you can...2020-02-1312 min
Pro Podcaster StoriesBeing Authentic and Sharing Your Real Self With Your Audience with Melissa RadkeWhat do you get when you take a fun loving Southern family with a hilariously authentic mom and combine that with media? You get the Radkes. The Radkes are a loud, sweet, and charming family from East Texas led by David “The Attorney General” Radke and fun loving mom Melissa. Melissa Radke is the author of Eat Cake. Be Brave. The host of the Ordinary People Ordinary Things podcast, and the star of the family sitcom The Radkes featuring her family. I talk to Melissa and David about the podcast and ask a couple of behind the scenes questions abou...2020-02-0444 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeMelissa & David Q&AMelissa and David are here today to answer listener questions. Melissa loves it when people ask questions. We appreciate you trusting us with all of the things we'll be talking about today and on future episodes. The last couple of weeks have been dedicated to something that Melissa just can't wrap her mind around. We've been talking about being still, organizing, and decluttering our homes and our hearts, space, and putting your phone away. If someone would have told me that in the year 1994 when David and I got married that someday David would be checking his p...2020-01-2800 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeMelissa & David: Jive TurkeyThanksgiving is just around the corner. Today, David and I are talking about all things Thanksgiving. Before we begin , are you watching us in the mornings? Monday through Friday David Radke and I go live on Instagram and Facebook for what we call Rise & Radke. This is a must see. It's cute, ridiculous, and you'll gain nothing from it, except for having a really good time. We've just come off of several weeks of talking about addiction. We received so many emails. Addiction is so prevalent, yet people don't always want to talk about it. That really s...2019-11-1900 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeMarriage and MartinisI'm from deep East Texas, and we handle things differently than they do in New Jersey. We also wear pearls and clutch them when someone says something. We don't air our dirty laundry to the world. If you've been watching me and David's Instagram Lives, you will see us sign off with bye and love you. Then the minute we get off the video, I look at him and say, "I'm going to murder you." We don't put this out for the world to see, but today's guest does. Danielle Silverstein was a stay at home mom f...2019-11-0500 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeMel and David Talk NumbersI am so nervous about this episode, because it's the one featuring me and David. We did this episode together at the end of season 1, and it's called Road Trippin. Last season, we were on a book tour, and it was time for the podcast to come out, and I didn't have anybody to interview. David and I were on the road, so we decided to record a podcast of us just chatting together on our journey. I hated this episode, because I thought it turned out terrible. It turned out that people loved that episode with just me...2019-10-2200 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeINK - How Did We Get This Way: What Was Said and What It Did to Us.If you follow me on Facebook Live, you know that I have been teaching and gearing up for my course INK Replacing What Stained You With What Can Change You. I launched this course for the first time back in May of this year. Hundreds of people took the course and loved it and benefited from it. Women, we know that when we buy something we tell the truth. The feedback, reviews, and encouraging words that we received from INK only solidified that the course was God given and God inspired. The thing that most people want t...2019-09-2400 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeWe're All in This TogetherI can't believe we are already in our third season. I started this on a whim. I can't believe we've made it this far and how well the podcast has done. A lot of money and time go into this, and we really appreciate you listening and telling your friends about the show. I'm really proud of what we are doing with the show, and I really really appreciate it when you share, review, and subscribe to the show. I care about being real. I have real problems, because I'm in a real marriage and parent real h...2019-09-1000 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeREWIND: Book BirthdayThis show is going to be a bit different. It is my book birthday. It is launch day of my book Eat Cake. Be Brave. Imagine that you have been keeping a diary since 7th grade, and it was made public. That is kind of how I’m feeling. I’m sharing today, and all of my launch day feelings and emotions with my wonderful husband David and you my wonderful listeners. You can find Melissa here: Podcast Web Page Facebook Page @MsMelissaRadke on Instagram @msmelissaradke on Twitter Show Notes...2019-07-1700 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeAfter The Show: Pitch PerfectDoing these podcasts with my family is going to be the death of me. Love us or hate us we are The Radkes. This episode of The Radkes features two mile markers in our lives. Rocco has been wanting a knife for over a year, and he finally gets one. I've been wanting to sing at Minute Maid Park for over 40 years, and I finally get to. Like most dreams, you have to work for them. Rocco had to learn proper knife instruction, and well, I had to go to the bathroom. Trust me, working for one o...2019-07-1000 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeAfter The Show: Melissa Gets SchooledThere's something you should know about the Radkes. We don't have it all together. All of the Perfection that you see when you look at us isn't real. When you see me making a sandwich in my car that is because I really and truly made a sandwich in my car. You may be wondering why I didn't buy a Lunchable. The truth is the idea didn't dawn on me until later. You don't have to worry about hurting our feelings this is our life and what-you-see-is-what-you-get. Sure, I want to be the kind of mother that h...2019-07-0300 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeAfter The Show: The Radkes -Tell It To The JudgeWe are talking about everything that happened in episode 4 of this week's episode titled Tell It To The Judge. This episode centered around my ability to judge hush puppies. Don't be jealous, because this is a God-given gift. It's also about mine and David's inability to have a regular date night. We've tried, but it can't be done. It's only possible to have a regular date night if you don't have kids, pets, or bills. I don't know how people make a regular Tuesday night date night work. We're going to be talking about this and also...2019-06-2600 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeAfter the Show: The Radkes - Driving Me CrazyThis week's episode of the Radke's entitled Driving Me Crazy is simply about the things we hide. I really did let my license expire, and I hid it from David Radke for over a year. Why? Because I knew he would do what he did and get all Law and Order on me. So, I had to put it off as long as I did. Sometimes, I may also hide beauty products from David Radke. We are getting older, but men don't get it. David and I talk about my beauty product purchases, and it’s all in...2019-06-1800 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeAfter the Show: The Radkes - Mommy IssuesWelcome to After the Show of The Radkes. If you are looking for an explanation for episode 2 Mommy Issues, you have probably guessed by now that there is no explanation. Just like there isn't an explanation for anything else we do on the show. It's really just our lives, our family, and the lovely town of Lufkin, TX. This week we faced a problem that is rampant among families everywhere, and that is mothers. Either you are one or you got one. That's the thing about mothers. You get messed up by one, then you turn around...2019-06-1200 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeAfter the Show: Melissa Explains It AllOur new show The Radkes is now airing on the USA Network. This is an unscripted show about our family. Real people experiencing real everyday life. The show, is just like the podcast, which is just like our real lives. For the next few episodes while our show is airing, we’ll be doing a series of podcasts about the previous night’s show. Episode 1 is called Melissa Explains It All, and it’s all about me trying to have “the talk” about sex with my daughter Remy. I did what I could and then deferred to my Aunt Me...2019-06-0500 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeThe Core FourRecently, my family of four went on the biggest adventure that we have ever been on. We filmed a television show. I know other families have done this. They've done it longer than us, and they've done it better than us. For us, this was a pretty big deal. From the moment the first crew member showed up at our home, we felt like we were embarking on a journey. I couldn't imagine three other people who I'd rather be on this journey with than David, Remy, and Rocco. On day four, I heard them refer to...2019-05-2900 min
Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo - Christian Motherhood, Biblical Parenting, Raising Christian KidsEat Cake. Be Brave. with Melissa RadkeIt’s May and, let’s be honest, who couldn’t use a good laugh to accompany the millions of events crammed in these final days as we wrap up another school year? Today’s episode of Pardon the Mess gives you just that – a good laugh, but with so much more. Melissa Radke and her husband, David, talk to us about the crazy way the Lord has taken their own plans and dreams and turned them upside down, landing a story so unplanned that only God could author it. Melissa is “that” friend we all love to la...2019-05-0957 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeSoul Food with Amy HannonI am Southern, and there are benefits and drawbacks to that, but the food is a benefit. Today’s guest is like a kindred spirit. A sister I didn’t know I had. I had been following Amy Hannon on social media, but I was still surprised and delighted when out of the blue, she sent me a copy of her new book. Amy’s book is a cookbook called Love Welcome Serve: Recipes that Gather and Give. The recipes are amazing, but her message of intentional kitchening is even better. Amy Hannon is a business owner, entrep...2019-04-3000 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeLandMINDS In MarriageOne of the things I've heard a lot about last season was that you guys loved it when the Attorney General was on the show. This is an episode featuring David Radke during our MIND series. So of course, this show is titled LandMINDS In Marriage.  This is an appropriate topic because we get a lot of questions about our marriage. We have both been very open and vulnerable about our relationship. Today, we are going to talk about some of the landmines in our own marriage. We are going to share five things that are sore t...2019-04-0900 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeBodyliciousTheresa Grecco has been one of my closest friends for 20 years. Theresa recently bought a practice from a woman who is retiring. Her business is killing it, and she has clients who are raving about her. I've been a little curious and have been wanting to see what she does. I flew to Nashville, where Theresa lives and works, to try it for myself. I even recorded it for you. In case you're wondering,Theresa is a colon hydrotherapist. I know you're thinking that this isn't the type of therapy that you thought I needed. The reason...2019-02-1900 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeI Thought It Was TreadMEALHow can we dedicate this season to the body and not talk about working out? You know me. You know I don't want to talk about this, but today is the day. The one and only Casey Adams is here today. Casey is the perfect guest for this show, because he takes ordinary people and moves them out of their comfort zone and into great held. Casey is a gym owner, personal trainer, and future Ninja. He is a father of three and husband to a beautiful wife, and they share a strong love for Jesus. He...2019-02-1200 min
The Happy Hour with Jamie IveyHappy Hour #221: Melissa RadkeMy guest for The Happy Hour # 221 is Melissa Radke. Melissa is a singer, speaker, author, and momma. Melissa and her family will soon be featured on a reality show that, in her words, "will probably horrify her mother". Melissa and her husband David live in Lufkin, Texas with their two kids, Remi Hope and Rocco Cooper who they fought so hard for during 12 years of infertility.
Friends, get ready because on today's show you're going to laugh, cry, and love hearing my conversation with Melissa! We start off the show talking about being brave while also feeling...2018-11-281h 08Ordinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeWe've Been Married A Hella Long TimeDavid and I have been married 24 years. That’s a hella long time. Today, my guest is none other than the attorney general himself, David Radke. We take on your questions about our lives and our marriage. Some of these questions are in response to my book Eat Cake. Be Brave. Some are in response to our struggles with infertility and our marriage relationship including broken trust. I hope David is ready to go there. David shares his background and why the attorney general is a fitting nickname. We share some fun facts about our history and ou...2018-08-2800 min
Melissa Radke, Author of EAT CAKE. BE BRAVE on The Caregiver Dave SegmentToday on The Neil Haley Show's Caregiver Dave Segment, The Total Tutor Neil Haley will interview Melissa Radke, Author of EAT CAKE. BE BRAVE.
Let me start by saying that reading this seems pretty impersonal and I would prefer we were discussing this over some Chick-fil-A or Diet Coke and queso. But I’ll let it slide, THIS TIME!
So this is where we get to know each other a little, so I’ll go first…
My name is Melissa and I was born after bell-bottoms but before leg warmers. I’ll leave it up to you and Jesus to nail that...2018-08-1913 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeRoad Trippin'We are on the book tour. Today, we are broadcasting from the road as we hit San Antonio and try to find a nice lunch spot. So far, we have been to Houston, Dallas, and New York. For this episode, we have decided to record each time we are in the car. So, we are taking you on the road with us. If you ever wanted to be in the car with David and Melissa, this is your chance. We talk about how nice Megan was and that there was a big announcement at the end of...2018-07-2400 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeBook BirthdayThis show is going to be a bit different. It is my book birthday. It is launch day of my book Eat Cake. Be Brave. Imagine that you have been keeping a diary since 7th grade, and it was made public. That is kind of how I’m feeling. I’m sharing today, and all of my launch day feelings and emotions with my wonderful husband David and you my wonderful listeners. You can find Melissa here: Podcast Web PageFacebook Page@MsMelissaRadke on Instagram@msmelissaradke on Twitter Show Notes...2018-07-1700 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeI'm So Easy To Work ForAbout two years ago, I was on staff at a church as a worship pastor. My career took a bit of the turn, and I found myself traveling and speaking and writing a book. Eventually, I had to step down from the position at the church, and it killed me. My new career was exciting, but I realized that I was having trouble keeping up with everything, because I wasn't organized. About eight months ago, my husband the Attorney General left his job to come on board and help manage me. He realized he couldn't keep me...2018-04-2400 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeThis Sucks...But God is GoodEvents in our lives are what shape us and make us who we are. In this episode, I share a heartfelt true story that shook my faith to its core. I begin with an excerpt from my book that is really the story that made me who I am today. I also talk about how this story is the basis for my course This Sucks... But God Is Good. This story is about my struggles trying to get pregnant and stay pregnant, and one of the sweetest and holiest Christmas mornings that I had ever had. This...2018-04-0300 minOrdinary People. Ordinary Things. with Melissa RadkeWhat to Do When He's No Fun and Divorce is ExpensiveDavid Radke, the Attorney General himself, is my guest today. He is the man behind all of the overdraft fees from our first year of marriage. He is my husband Mr. David Radke. I want you to meet the man who makes sure that I wear pants when recording this podcast. We have been married 23 years and 16 of those have been really awesome. David and I share part of our story of when we first got together. This story is kind of a cliffhanger, because I'm going to make you attend one of my events to hear...2018-03-0600 min