K.C. Ireton's guest appearances

K.C. Ireton

Kindred Mom Podcast

Jay Jones

Shannan Martin

Kat Lee

Lynne Jackson

Glenna Marshall

Melanie Dale

Tara Bremer

Jen Babakhan

Wendy Snyder

Lisa Appelo

Saundra Dalton-Smith

Sandy Cooper

Robin Chapman

Lindsey Cornett

Jenn Giles Kemper

OwlTail

Jody Collins

Sandi Sutton

In this episode, Emily Allen talks with authors K.C. Ireton and Jody Lee Collins about Advent and celebrating the Christmas season in a meaningful way. In an additional segment, Emily chats with Sandi Sutton, the creator of an ebook with the most-loved holiday traditions of 21 different Christian writers. Click here to download your copy of 11 Ways to Minimize Holiday Stress (For an Intentionally Calm Christmas)  Guests on this episode: K.C. Ireton is the author of The Circle of Seasons: Meeting God in the Church Year and Cracking Up: A Postpartum Faith Crisis. She’s currently the writer-in-residence for Velvet Ashes  an online community for women serving overseas, and also writes for The Cultivating Project and Grace Table. She lives near Seattle with her husband and four children.    Jody Collins is a vibrant speaker and retreat facilitator, and new author of Living the Season Well: Reclaiming Christmas. Recently retired from over 20 years of teaching, she enjoys spending time with her children and grandchildren. Jody and her husband call the Seattle area home where she loves spending any extra time in the garden. You can find her writing weekly about faith/life discoveries at www.jodyleecollins.com.    Sandi Sutton is a wife, mom of 5 awesome kids, writer and photographer. She is passionate about reminding women of God’s grace and restoration in the face of their pain and brokenness. She writes about real life, while leaning hard on grace and JESUS at www.sandisutton.com.  Download your copy of Traditions, A Holiday Collective    Essays on the Kindred Mom blog from the “Quiet Christmas” series: Giving Birth in a Barn – Faith Raider A Quiet Christmas – Tresta Payne Kindred Mom is a community dedicated to helping moms flourish in motherhood. Through honest and vulnerable real stories of motherhood, this community champions celebrating small victories and the beautiful things that happen when moms share both the triumphs and struggles of their journeys. To connect with the Kindred Mom community, keep up with the essays that are shared on the blog at KindredMom.com. You can find Kindred Mom on social media in the following places: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and in a private Facebook Group. Special thanks to Michael Patti for the original music featured on the Kindred Mom Podcast.

In this episode, Emily Allen talks with authors K.C. Ireton and Jody Lee Collins about Advent and celebrating the Christmas season in a meaningful way. In an additional segment, Emily chats with Sandi Sutton, the creator of an ebook with the most-loved holiday traditions of 21 different Christian writers. <a href="https://www.kindredmom.com/minimizeholidaystress/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here to download your copy of 11 Ways to Minimize Holiday Stress (For an Intentionally Calm Christmas)</a> <a href="https://www.kindredmom.com/minimizeholidaystress/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a> Guests on this episode: K.C. Ireton is the author of <a href="http://amzn.to/2p7aDW3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Circle of Seasons: Meeting God in the Church Year</a> and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Cracking-Up-Postpartum-Faith-Crisis-ebook/dp/B00GW12HEI/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1492882100&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=cracking+up" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cracking Up: A Postpartum Faith Crisis.</a> She’s currently the writer-in-residence for <a href="http://velvetashes.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Velvet Ashes</a>  an online community for women serving overseas, and also writes for <a href="http://lanciaesmith.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Cultivating Project</a> and <a href="http://gracetable.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Grace Table</a>. She lives near Seattle with her husband and four children. Jody Collins is a vibrant speaker and retreat facilitator, and new author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Living-Season-Well-Reclaiming-Christmas-ebook/dp/B075MSCF46/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1512457486&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=living+the+season+well-reclaiming+christmas&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=kindredmom-20&amp;linkId=c132129309eae762e86f3e98c3e4ab12" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Living the Season Well: Reclaiming Christmas</a>. Recently retired from over 20 years of teaching, she enjoys spending time with her children and grandchildren. Jody and her husband call the Seattle area home where she loves spending any extra time in the garden. You can find her writing weekly about faith/life discoveries at <a href="http://www.jodyleecollins.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.jodyleecollins.com</a>. Sandi Sutton is a wife, mom of 5 awesome kids, writer and photographer. She is passionate about reminding women of God’s grace and restoration in the face of their pain and brokenness. She writes about real life, while leaning hard on grace and JESUS at <a href="http://www.sandisutton.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.sandisutton.com</a>. <a href="http://sandisutton.com/traditions/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Download your copy of Traditions, A Holiday Collective </a> Essays on the Kindred Mom blog from the “Quiet Christmas” series: <a href="https://www.kindredmom.com/2017/11/30/giving-birth-in-a-barn/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Giving Birth in a Barn</a> – Faith Raider <a href="https://www.kindredmom.com/2017/12/04/a-quiet-christmas/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A Quiet Christmas</a> – Tresta Payne Kindred Mom is a community dedicated to helping moms flourish in motherhood. Through honest and vulnerable real stories of motherhood, this community champions celebrating small victories and the beautiful things that happen when moms share both the triumphs and struggles of their journeys. To connect with the Kindred Mom community, keep up with the essays that are shared on the blog at <a href="https://www.kindredmom.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">KindredMom.com</a>. You can find Kindred Mom on social media in the following places: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kindred_mom/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/Kindred_Mom" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kindredmom/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and in a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1921209271435885/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">private Facebook Group</a>. Special thanks to <a href="https://www.michaelpatti.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Patti</a> for the original music featured on the Kindred Mom Podcast.

028 // Tips and Traditions for a Meaningful Christmas – K.C. Ireton, Jody Collins, & Sandi Sutton

In this episode, Emily Allen talks with author K.C. Ireton about the beauty of getting outside with kids, the importance of making intentional choices about values within a family, and the wonderful things that can happen when families spend extended time outside together. K.C. Ireton is the author of The Circle of Seasons: Meeting God in the Church Year and Cracking Up: A Postpartum Faith Crisis. She’s currently the writer-in-residence for Velvet Ashes  an online community for women serving overseas, and also writes for The Cultivating Project and Grace Table. Essays on the Kindred Mom blog that are mentioned in this episode: Pooh Sticks at Piper’s Creek by K.C. Ireton Surprise Summer (Plus a Summer Survival Kit) by Emily Sue Allen The closing prayer was offered by Lindsey Cornett of The Drafting Desk. ~ Kindred Mom is a new and quickly growing online community dedicated to helping moms flourish in motherhood. Through honest and vulnerable real stories of motherhood, this community champions celebrating small victories and the beautiful things that happen when moms share both the triumphs and struggles of their journeys. To connect with the Kindred Mom community, keep up with the essays that are shared on the blog at KindredMom.com. You can find Kindred Mom on social media in the following places: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and in a private Facebook Group. AdoptTogether.org is the sponsor for this episode.

In this episode, Emily Allen talks with author K.C. Ireton about the beauty of getting outside with kids, the importance of making intentional choices about values within a family, and the wonderful things that can happen when families spend extended time outside together. K.C. Ireton is the author of <a href="http://amzn.to/2p7aDW3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Circle of Seasons: Meeting God in the Church Year</a> and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Cracking-Up-Postpartum-Faith-Crisis-ebook/dp/B00GW12HEI/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1492882100&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=cracking+up" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cracking Up: A Postpartum Faith Crisis.</a> She’s currently the writer-in-residence for <a href="http://velvetashes.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Velvet Ashes</a>  an online community for women serving overseas, and also writes for <a href="http://lanciaesmith.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Cultivating Project</a> and <a href="http://gracetable.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Grace Table</a>. Essays on the Kindred Mom blog that are mentioned in this episode: <a href="https://www.kindredmom.com/2017/04/26/pooh-sticks-at-pipers-creek/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pooh Sticks at Piper’s Creek</a> by K.C. Ireton <a href="https://www.kindredmom.com/2017/05/23/surprise-summer-plus-a-summer-survival-kit/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Surprise Summer (Plus a Summer Survival Kit)</a> by Emily Sue Allen The closing prayer was offered by Lindsey Cornett of <a href="http://www.thedraftingdesk.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Drafting Desk</a>. ~ Kindred Mom is a new and quickly growing online community dedicated to helping moms flourish in motherhood. Through honest and vulnerable real stories of motherhood, this community champions celebrating small victories and the beautiful things that happen when moms share both the triumphs and struggles of their journeys. To connect with the Kindred Mom community, keep up with the essays that are shared on the blog at <a href="https://www.kindredmom.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">KindredMom.com</a>. You can find Kindred Mom on social media in the following places: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kindred_mom/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/Kindred_Mom" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kindredmom/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and in a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1921209271435885/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">private Facebook Group</a>. <a href="http://adopttogether.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AdoptTogether.org</a> is the sponsor for this episode.

007 // K.C. Ireton – Time Outside with Kids (Alternatives to Screen Time)