Episodes
Sunday May 10, 2020
13: Camping Tips, Tricks, and Thoughts on the Great American Pastime
Sunday May 10, 2020
Sunday May 10, 2020
We love camping and have begun planning for our next adventure in the wilderness. In this episode, we share the beauty and deep connection we have found in camping, plus some tricks on how to do it with young kids. Let us know if you have suggestions on great spots to try out!
Sunday Apr 26, 2020
12: How Understanding Love Languages Changed Our Marriage
Sunday Apr 26, 2020
Sunday Apr 26, 2020
In this episode, we explore Gary Chapman's 5 Love Languages... what they are, how to find yours, and how to incorporate this tool as a way to improve your marriage. We also discuss how the topic has relevance with your kids as well as the rest of your network! Check the show notes for links to the quizzes and additional background information!
Links from this episode:
5 Love Languages - http://www.5lovelanguages.com
DISC - https://discpersonalitytesting.com/free-disc-test/
Enneagrams - https://www.truity.com/test/enneagram-personality-test
Sunday Apr 19, 2020
11: COVID-19 Q&A With Our Kids!
Sunday Apr 19, 2020
Sunday Apr 19, 2020
We've been surprised by how well the kids have adjusted the past few weeks, so in this episode, we discuss how we think they are embracing all the changes so well, what we as adults can learn from them, and then we bring our two oldest on the mics to get their perspective! Hope you enjoy!
Saturday Apr 04, 2020
10: COVID-19 Q&A With An Experienced Work From Home Professional
Saturday Apr 04, 2020
Saturday Apr 04, 2020
**Special COVID-19 Series**
Episode 10: Q&A With An Experienced Work From Home Professional
Learn how to avoid distractions, structure your day, and manage a team remotely! Nick Perri shares some fantastic advice on how he has perfected the art of working from home for nearly his entire career. Take a listen and let us know what you think!
Thank you to everyone who has joined us in this series!
Friday Apr 03, 2020
09: COVID-19 Q&A With A High School Teacher
Friday Apr 03, 2020
Friday Apr 03, 2020
**Special COVID-19 Series**
Episode 9: COVID-19 Q&A With A High School Teacher.
In this episode we interview a high school teacher, Katie Komarnicki, to learn how our educators are feeling during these uncertain times, what they are up against with eLearning, what our responsibilities are as parents in the new virtual classroom, advice on device usage, and recommendations on educational resources. Take a listen and let us know your thoughts!
Resources from this episode:
Freckle - http://www.freckle.com
Prodigy - http://www.prodigygame.com
Epic Reading - http://www.getepic.com
A to Z Kids - http://www.kidsa-z.com
Reading Eggs - http://www.readingeggs.com
Wonderopolis - http://www.wonderopolis.org
Ted Eds - http://www.ed.ted.com
Khan Academy - http://www.khanacademy.org
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
08: COVID-19 Q&A On Healthcare With A Physician
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
**Special COVID-19 Series**
In this episode, we interview a physician in Pennsylvania to learn about what he is seeing, how we can support the teams at the front lines, what we can do to protect our families, and more. Let us know what you think of the episode and look for 2 more interviews to be released Friday and Saturday. We'd love to know if you found this helpful and if you'd like us to continue the series!
All episodes can be found under The Somerstime Podcast on any podcast platform.
Resources from this episode: http://www.cdc.gov
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
07: Our Advice For Parents Of New Babies
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
This episode is dedicated to our sister and brother-in-law who had their first baby, Roy Douglas, on March 13th! We've had this episode in the queue for a while, so this will be a bit of a departure from current events, but it was a fun topic for us as we reflected back on what worked (and what didn't work!) when we had our 4 kids. We hope it's helpful for all of you!
Friday Mar 20, 2020
06: Coronavirus Check In 3/20/20
Friday Mar 20, 2020
Friday Mar 20, 2020
We're sharing how our first week of social isolation has gone - the highs, the lows, and some tips on how to stay optimistic during these times!
Saturday Mar 14, 2020
05: Finding The Silver Linings During Coronavirus
Saturday Mar 14, 2020
Saturday Mar 14, 2020
Episode 5 is up early: Finding The Silver Linings During Coronavirus. In this episode, we share how we are approaching coronavirus restrictions as opportunities and keeping our optimism throughout the craziness. We'd love to hear from you! What are some of the things you are doing?
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
04: The Annual Financial Reset That Has Saved Us Thousands
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
Episode 4 is up!! This week we wrapped up our 11th year of an annual financial reset that has saved us thousands of dollars. Hope it's a strategy that you may also find useful!
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