Making A Life

There were many wonderful take-aways from this weeks conversation with Aaron, owner of Three Trees Woodworking, but one of our favorites was the meaning behind the name of his business - we're not going to give it away…you’ll have to listen to find out!

Aaron has such a neat story...Having walked many different paths in life, he has gained invaluable wisdom that has lead him to where he is today. We really enjoyed listening to and ...

Kerstin, owner of Waves of Grace, talked with us about how scary it can be to follow your dreams when you feel unqualified. She said something that has stuck with both Alison and me - a little nugget of wisdom that we’ve held onto tightly… ”god does not call the equipped, he equips the called.” If you, like us, have a dream that has lived in your heart for a very long time, rest assured that our gracious God would not plant that se...

Jamie, creator of Nourish Natural Products, talked with us about the importance of slowing down, being still, and taking care of you. Meditation and yoga have become soul-nourishing routines that she does every day. She has a passion for finding healthy, natural remedies for all that life throws at us and her purpose has become sharing those natural remedies with the world.

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Lauren's passion for creating meaningful and powerful designs bloomed at a time when life felt pretty dark; a time of letting go of the path she had planned and accepting the path God had planned for her. Lauren’s designs are, quite literally, messages of hope. Despite being diagnosed with a chronic illness in her teens, she wakes up every morning with the determination to make the most of her day. She radiates peace, compassion, a...

Briana talks about the importance of remembering to fill up your own cup - after all, you can’t pour from an empty cup! She fills her cup through creating handcrafted, genuine leather baby and toddler shoes and bags. She found what she loved and made a life doing it!

For many people it is not realistic for their career to be the thing that fills their cup and that is okay! You can’t spend every day all day doing things you love! It...

In a time where selfishness seems to be running rampant, it takes an attitude of gratitude, generosity and grace to be selfless. Now don’t get me wrong, you’ve got to take care of you, too, but once you’ve taken care of yourself you need to step out your door and look for ways you can take care of others. Lisa gilson, owner of Giltee, has made it her family’s mission to be active volunteers in their community. Hearing her talk so j...

Finding white space in your every day...

Alise, owner of Branch Collective, talked about the concept of creating white space in your life. She compares it to a song - a song can’t be in constant crescendo as it would be loud and chaotic. Without the softer, more pleasant parts of a song, we can’t fully enjoy and appreciate the crescendo.

Another way to think of it is this - imagine you get home from work and there are dirty dishes...

It’s finally time! The leap of faith we decided to take back in October is coming to fruition this week! We could not be more excited to launch the pilot episode for our podcast, making a life!

This podcast was a dream placed in both our hearts, separately, many years ago. As God always does, he found a way to bring us together and make our dreams become a reality. While we have had some obstacles on this journey, we know this is ...