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Motherhood and the Messy Middle
What happens when two moms—who’ve never met in real life—slide into each other’s DMs and build a soul-deep friendship rooted in faith, honesty, and a shared heart for helping other moms?
This podcast.
From late-night prayers to early-morning carpool runs… from perimenopause to parenting adult children—we’re diving into the conversations no one’s having, but everyone’s living.
This space is for the moms doing too much with too little. For the women who love fiercely, lead with heart, and are ready to reclaim calm, connection, and purpose.
We’ll talk about it all—faith, energy, burnout, balance, hormones, and hope—and weave something sacred together.
Welcome to your virtual village.
Motherhood and the Messy Middle
S1 E20: Holy Interruptions: Finding Growth in Life’s Detours
In this episode of Motherhood and the Messy Middle, hosts Robin and Nicole discuss the unexpected detours life can take, such as job loss and general uncertainty. They dive into the concept of 'holy interruptions' and how these moments, although disruptive, can lead to spiritual and emotional growth. Nicole shares her recent experience of both she and her husband being laid off on the same day and how her village of friends and faith provided crucial support. Robin reflects on her past experiences with job loss and how building a strong foundation of faith has been instrumental in navigating life's challenges. The episode emphasizes the importance of community, spiritual practices, and inner fitness in overcoming life's hurdles. The hosts also talk about the rapid development and launch of their podcast, driven by these interruptions, and how they aim to provide a supportive virtual village for others.
00:00 Introduction: Navigating Life's Unexpected Turns
00:35 Meet the Hosts: Robin and Nicole
01:22 Holy Interruptions: Embracing Life's Detours
02:15 Personal Stories: Coping with Job Loss
03:23 Finding Support and Community
07:03 Launching the Podcast: A Journey of Faith
07:57 Building a Strong Foundation
10:34 Reflections on Faith and Resilience
18:55 Practical Support in Times of Crisis
22:31 Conclusion: Embracing the Messy Middle
23:35 Resource Vault: Tools for Your Journey
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