Podcast: FAMILY

Ep. 23: Protecting Our Kids From Porn

Today, on the Podcast, we have a special guest, author Kristen A. Jenson. She’s here joining us to help give us some tools to have hard conversations with our kids in order to protect them from porn. Kristen is the author of the Good Pictures Bad Pictures series of read-aloud books including the best-selling Good…

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#142: 7 Easy Wins to be Famous at Home in the New Year

One of the most difficult parts about being famous at home is that nagging feeling that you’re not doing the best you can. Maybe you feel like you’re messing up your kids. Or you know that you’re not doing all you can to connect with your spouse.

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RAR #145: The Importance of Reading at Whim and Developing Your Own Taste, Alan Jacobs

In this episode of the podcast, Alan Jacob invites us to read at whim, develop our own reading taste, and raise kids who do the same. Don’t miss this one!

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#141: What It Means to Be “Famous”

Have you ever thought about what it actually means to be “famous?” Especially as it relates to the context of your spouse and kids? We talk a lot about being famous at home, but today we take some time to dive deeper into one specific word–what it …

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Ep. 22: The God Dare: Will You Choose to Believe the Impossible?

What’s the crazy dream God has dropped in your heart, the wild adventure He’s inviting you to join? What is He asking you to do that you know you couldn’t possibly do on your own? In fact, if you try to do it on your own, you’re pretty much guaranteed to fall flat on your…

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RAR Special Edition: The Woman Who Gave us Miss Rumphius

I want to introduce you to a remarkable woman. She won two Caldecott Awards, illustrated more than 100 books during her career, raised four children, and lived life with unique zest and liveliness. You may recognize her illustrations in any of the foll…

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#140: Our Favorite Things as we Begin 2020

Happy New Year! This episode is our coffee date with you to share our favorite books, music, Instagram accounts, podcasts, and television shows. We also talk about the rhythms shaping who we are in this season of our lives. In other words,

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RAR #144: Take the 31-Day Read-Aloud Challenge

January is one of the most exciting months of the year here at RAR. Why? Because it’s time for our 31-Day Read-Aloud Challenge, our most popular event of all. The FREE 31-Day Read-Aloud Challenge will nurture family relationships while helping your kid…

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#139: Merry Christmas Surprises From Us

In this episode, we announce some really cool surprises we have been so excited to share with you! There is one really cool personal surprise we can’t wait for you to learn. We also raise our glasses to YOU, as we come to a close on 2019,

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Ep. 21: When Anxiety Threatens to Pull You Under

For the mom who struggles with anxiety and depression, the holiday season can magnify feelings of loneliness, despondency, and hopelessness. The holidays can be a trigger for past wounds and losses. So today, we want to have a raw discussion around the table about our own struggle with anxiety and depression and share some physical…

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