Embracing Storms Not Chasing Them
How do you handle the storms of life? This week, I focus on "Embracing Storms Not Chasing Them," where my guest, Tracy Smoak, and I explore how life's challenges can become stepping stones rather than stumbling blocks. In today's episode, we discuss the idea of...
Raising Boys
How can we raise boys to men when society has lost its way? As a mom of three boys, I understand the importance of raising boys in the future of our society. That's why I invited Mark Hancock, CEO of Trial Life USA, to join me to share what parents, grandparents,...
Finding Joy In Learning Biblical Truths
Sometimes, reading the Bible can be intimidating. So, how do we find joy in learning Biblical truths when we don't understand what we read? That's the focus of my conversation with Annie Weber as we discuss the astounding truths of the Bible and how spending time...
The Value of Community
The true beauty of life can be found in the value of community. Communities stitch together threads of warmth, creating a cozy haven where every mom finds a place to belong and shares a heartfelt connection. Beyond the solo journey, these communities become like a...
200 Episodes and Counting
🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We are celebrating a special milestone episode of "Equipped To Be"! Today is a day of gratefulness as we mark our 200th episode. Can you believe it? What an incredible journey it has been! What an incredible journey it has been, and we wanted to...
Question Based Education
Parents, it's time to transition from a knowledge-based to a question-based education. In the past, knowledge was deemed paramount— the more information one possessed, the better. However, with the advent of AI, the educational landscape has shifted. Now, our children...
Kids and Relationships
What should you do when your child sees images or watches videos that are not appropriate? How can we help kids learn what healthy relationships are? During this episode, Barb Winters joins me for an honest conversation about kids and relationships. We can help...
Let Kids Play Outside
What happens when you let your kids play outside? Letting kids play outside is vital to a healthy childhood! Ginny Yurich, founder of 1000 Hours Outside, created an online movement that is changing families forever: challenging people to let their kids play 1000 hours...
Tips for Parents to Protect Your Child
In a techno-driven world, parents can use all the help they can get when it comes to protecting their children from the online world. Today, John DeGiralamo joins me on Equipped To Be. Together, we offer "Tips for Parents to Protect Your Child." Understanding the...
Setting Family Goals
As we stand on the cusp of a new year, it's the perfect moment to reflect, reset, and reimagine the future. In today's episode of Setting Family Goals, we're delving into a topic that's not just about resolutions but about building the very fabric of our lives - "How...