Messy But Motivated
Messy But Motivated is where real life gets real talk. No sugar-coating, no filters—just honest conversations about the chaos, struggles, and lessons we all face. From everyday messes to deeper moments, I mix in humor and motivation, because life is way too messy to take too seriously. My motto? It’s okay to be messy as long as you stay motivated.
If you’re looking for something relatable, raw, and a little funny—you’re in the right place.
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Episodes
43 episodes
Ep 44 - Grief, Growth and Standing Ground
This week on Messy but Motivated, I’m sharing some raw life updates — the heartbreak of losing our dog after 11 faithful years, where things currently stand with our move, and a much-needed reminder for believers living in a world full...
Ep 43 - What Social Media Didn’t Show: The Struggles That Strengthened Us
This week on Messy But Motivated, my husband Mike joins me for one of our most honest conversations yet. We’re pulling back the curtain on the parts of our story social media never showed—the depression, financial struggles, short sale...
Ep 42 - Stop Setting Yourself Up For Failure
This week on Messy but Motivated, I’m getting honest about something a lot of us don’t want to admit… sometimes we are the reason we feel like we’re failing.We set goals that look good, sound good, and might even work for someon...
Ep 41- Tired Beyond Sleep
This week on Messy But Motivated, we’re getting real about a kind of exhaustion that sleep can’t fix.Because truthfully… most of us aren’t just physically tired. We’re mentally drained, emotionally stretched, and spiritually wor...
Ep 40 - Drowning Out the Noise & Fixing My Eyes on Him
Life has been loud lately… and not just in the world around me, but in my mind, my circumstances, and honestly, my heart too.In this week’s episode of Messy but Motivated, I’m getting real about what it looks like to live in the middle o...
Ep 39 - It’s Not a Time Problem—It’s a Priority Problem
This week on Messy But Motivated 🎙️I’m getting real about something a lot of us don’t want to admit…👉 We don’t have a time problem—we have a priority problem.We say we’re too busy.Too tired.Too overwhelmed.
Ep 38 - Teaching Truth in a Confusing World
This week on Messy But Motivated, I’m diving into the recent craziness surrounding NeeDoh’s and using it as a real-life example of how quickly culture can influence what we normalize—especially for our kids.As Christians, we’re called to...
Ep 37 - Discernment: Real Faith vs Empty Words
In this episode of Messy but Motivated, we’re diving into the topic of discernment—how to recognize the difference between someone who claims to follow Christ and someone who truly lives it out.I’m sharing three key things I’ve learned i...
Ep 36 - Hard Decisions, Heavy Responsibility, and Faith
In this week’s episode of Messy but Motivated, we’re recording while on vacation and having a real, honest conversation about the season our family is walking through right now. My husband joins me on the podcast as we talk about selli...
Ep 35 - God in the Chaos: A Sister Conversation
After a two-week break from being under the weather, Messy But Motivated is back! In this episode, I’m joined by my sister for a real, honest conversation about life, faith, parenting, personal growth, and everything in between. We dive into wh...
Ep 34 - Rushed, Misunderstood & Still Rooted
This week on Messy But Motivated, I’m talking about how hectic life feels right now. The constant rushing. The pressure. The feeling of always being behind.But I’m also sharing something God has been showing me in the middle of it all… y...
Ep 33 - Getting Honest About Parenting
In this episode of Messy but Motivated, I’m getting honest about parenting—because no two families do it the same, and that’s okay. I share a big decision Mike and I made for our family and the mix of emotions that came with it. Then real life ...
Ep 32 - When God Feels Silent but His Promise Still Stands
This week on Messy but Motivated, I'm talking about what it looks like to hold onto God's promises when He doesn't feel close. Sometimes our emotions tell us one thing - but truth tells us another. God isn't a feeling, He's faithful. Scripture ...
Ep 31 - The Awkward Middle of Becoming Who You’re Praying For
This week on Messy but Motivated 🎙️The Awkward Middle of Becoming Who You’re Praying ForGrowth is uncomfortable. You don’t feel like your old self, but you’re not fully in the new yet. It can feel confusing, lonely, and awkward....
Ep 30 - There’s No Secret to Success
In this episode of Messy but Motivated, we’re busting the myth that success is some hidden formula only a few people have access to. Spoiler alert: it’s not a secret.People who are already successful are literally spilling the tea every ...
Ep 29 - The Year That Changed Me
In this episode of Messy but Motivated, I revisit 2025 and all the changes that came with it. What began as a dark, uncertain season slowly unfolded into something brighter than I ever imagined. I reflect on the lessons I learned in the middle ...
Ep 28 - Silence is Wisdom
In this week’s episode of Messy But Motivated, I am talking about the kind of strength that doesn’t speak back. The kind of wisdom that chooses silence over explanation.Not everything deserves a response. Not every misunderstanding needs...
Ep 27 - Growth | Faith Isn’t Always Easy
In this episode of Messy but Motivated, we’re talking about growth, the kind that doesn’t look the same for everyone.It’s easy to compare your journey to someone else’s and feel behind, discouraged, or like you’re doing it wrong. But rea...
Ep 26 - Just Do It | David’s Story
This week’s episode is all about one thing: taking action.If God has placed a desire, a spark, or a pull on your heart… stop overthinking it and just do it. Procrastination isn’t always laziness sometimes it’s the enemy trying to delay y...
Ep 25 - You Don’t Need Approval For Your Calling
This week on Messy but Motivated, we’re talking about something every single one of us struggles with: feeling like we need everyone’s approval to walk in our calling.Because listen… when God calls you to something, not everybody is goin...
Ep 23 - Messy & Unmotivated
This week on Messy but Motivated, I get real about something I’ve been battling the last two weeks — slipping into depression. As moms, we’re the “it” person in the house. The fixer. The comforter. The one everyone looks to. And sometimes… it’s...
Ep 22 - Call Me Mrs. Unmotivated | Kyle’s Story
✨ This Week on Messy but Motivated ✨Let’s be real… if “unmotivated” had a face, it might be mine this week. 😂 We’re talking about what it really feels like to walk through a valley season — when life is messy, motivation is missing, and ...
Ep 21- Amanda’s Story | From Groomed to Grace
This week on Messy but Motivated, we’re getting real about something every believer wrestles with: when God says “no.” It hurts in the moment. It’s confusing. It feels unfair. But later — sometimes months or even years down the road — we look b...
Ep 20 - From Blush to Blessings: Ahna’s Story of Faith and Success
In this episode of Messy but Motivated, I sit down with my friend Ahna, owner of Blush Salon & Spa, to talk about our messy moments, the power of laughter, and how her faith has taken her business and her life to a whole new level.We...
Ep 19 - Husband Chat | Faith & Marriage
This week on Messy But Motivated, I sit down with my husband for a real, unfiltered talk about our 13 years of marriage — the highs, the hard parts, and the holy moments that changed everything. We go deep on how he came to faith, what’s kept u...