Ordinary Chaos

0:40 Meghan loves dogs

2:36 What would your younger self be surprised about your current self?

5:03 Over time, have you been given feedback that changed how you look at yourself?

10:12 Is there a piece of advice you’v ever been given that you’re so glad you didn’t follow it?

12:29 What’s your superpower?

18:21 What is something about you that you wish people knew?

19:27 If you had to be famous for something, what would you want to ...

0:56 How did you get started in writing? 

5:35 Dale’s first novel

9:45 A fateful ferry ride…

15:16 A layoff and a call from a friend set the next move

21:03 I love that you just jumped in

28:22 “The one I knew I jumped into…”

33:13 Did you do your retreats during COVID?

35:40 People would rather be told what they’re doing right

40:10 In doing the same types of facilitating, how do you keep it fresh for yourself?

42:02 What’s your b...

Katherine talks about joy in herself, joy in the every day, joy in raising good kids

0:42 Katherine loves Moser crystal that was her mother’s

4:05 What would your younger self be surprised about your current self?

5:16 If you were going to be famous for something, what would it be?

6:40 What’s one thing you wish other people knew about you?

8:15 Is there a piece of advice you were given that you’re glad you didn’t follow?

11:02 Can...

0:40 Rocket Kid is back!

1:02 What is the best part of being a kid?

1:44 Can you be more specific?

2:20 Do you think that LEGO will stick with you through life?

3:35 Similarities in good and bad things in being a kid versus being an adult

6:13 “There was a cartoon I saw….”

7:06 Three cups of ordinary and a dash of chaos

8:52 Speaking of croutons…

10:08 How has your summer been going?

We recorded this over the summer, but he’s bac...

0:43 Carrie loves Taylor Swift

2:19 What would your younger self be surprised about your current self?

3:13 Is there something you wish people knew about you?

7:28 Is there a piece of advice you were given that you’re glad you didn’t follow?

8:04 Is there feedback you’ve been given that’s changed how you view yourself?

9:57 If you had to be famous for something, what would it be?

12:59 What’s your superpower?

15:15 Do you have a qu...

0:56 Where did the idea come from?

2:13 What were the steps involved to turn it from an idea to an actual physical place I can walk into?

3:33 Where did the name come from?

4:36 Did any of you have business experience?

5:12 How did it grow?

6:12 How did you navigate the pandemic?

9:48 You had two locations and now have one….

11:01 With the worst of that behind us, do you have a vision moving forward or just keep plugging ahead for ...

1:12 Jess loves comic books and the beach

7:12 I know there are a lot of horror stories, and I’m glad you’ve not experienced them, at least in this realm? Which leads to a conversation about surgeries.

11:18 It sounds like it’s a series of where the line is, or deciding what’s worth the cost (in time, discomfort, cost, etc.)

13:17 How did you become aware that you weren’t who you wanted or needed to be?

18:33 Because coming out i...

1:12 Jayden loves Star Wars

1:45 What would your younger self be surprised about your current self?

2:42 The person I taught presented female and the person I’m talking to is not, so when and how did you know that was you?

4:27 Who was the first person you told?

4:59 How did coming out to your family and/or your girlfriend go?

7:15 How did you choose your name?

8:24 Was there a moment that you looked in the mirror and were like, “A...

1:20 Macey loves people

1:56 What would your younger self be surprised about your current self?

2:42 What prompted you to transition in your 40s?

6:51 What was the first conversation you had with your wife like?

9:19 What was it like transitioning from a heterosexual marriage to a homosexual marriage?

11:22 I imagine that a lot of your life didn’t change at all…

15:03 Was there a moment you looked in the mirror and went, “Ahhhhhh”?

0:48 Karen is an inkle weaver. What is that?

5:28 How did you learn about inkle and get into it?

6:25 I feel like it’s a big jump from knitting and crocheting to spinning yarn…

11:27 How has it progressed or changed?

14:22 What would you make out of pearl fiber?

16:44 This begins to explain why there are so many types of yarn.

18:31 Do you sell your inkles?

20:47 But there’s something else inkle-related that you ARE selling. Tell u...

Time stamps:

1:08   How did you get started in writing?

4:57   Your second and third books are different from your first. How/why?

7:27   Do you know what would cause people to need help?

9:28   Do you have another book in the works?

13:58   Aside from moving your meetings with your prayer partners to Zoom, did the pandemic have other effect on your work?

16:55   How we know each other  

20:23   What is your biggest frustration? 

2...

Time stamps:

0:56 Lee Ann loves tea

8:18 What would your younger self be surprised about your current self?

13:16 Is there a piece of advice you were given that you’re glad you didn’t follow?

13:53 Can you think of any feedback you’ve been given—by a person or an experience—that permanently changed how you view yourself?

28:15 What superpowers have you developed?

29:26 Is there a thing you wish people knew about you?

35:17 If you h...

0:41 introducing Sydney Doberstein, a voice over actor

4:30 So many places there are prerecorded voices…

5:16 How is voice acting different than regular acting?

8:20 If you could magically have it set up the way you want it to be, what would it look like?

12:55 How has COVID affected your work?

15:36 Is there industry standard for how you get paid?

20:15 What the typical timeline for a submission?

24:20 What’s the difference betwee...

0:54 Dad loves his family.

1:29 What was your favorite subject in school?

2:06 What do you like about trombone and why did you choose it?

3:13 What’s a great book you’ve read?

4:43 Is there anything you did or advice you took that changed your life for better or worse?

5:57 Is there something that your parents did that was great?

6:38 Is there something that your parents did that you thought could be better or changed or different?

0:33 Rocket Kid sings Jingle Bells; Heat joins on the chorus

1:15 Hearing disembodied voices versus seeing a person while they speak

2:10 Rocket Kid talks about holidays and asks Heat what she’s expecting in this holiday season

3:18 Rocket Kid asks Heat what holiday she thinks is most overlooked

4:26 Rocket Kid has a joke

5:06 A fun story from Thanksgiving

6:42 Rocket Kid on English and moola and cash cows

8:31 Heat finally gets to...

0:29 Amy loves sitting outside in the morning and drinking her coffee

2:27 What would your younger self be surprised about your current self?

4:09 What’s a piece of advice you were given that you’re glad you didn’t follow?

5:05 Is there feedback you’ve been given that has changed you?

11:20 What superpower have you developed?

13:08 All questions lead back to the new job.

22:31 If you had to be famous for something, what would it be...

0:29 Mike Ciccotello—children’s book author and illustrator

3:57 How did you get into children’s books?

8:25 In the “new world” that opened up, what surprised you the most?

11:04 How much input do you get as the illustrator if the author has the story?

13:40 How has your process changed as you do it more often?

16:20 How do you get through the dips?

20:15 Do you have a preference between writing and illustrating versus just illus...