Twenty Seven Good
A podcast about real life, honest conversations, and choosing the good even on the messy days. Hosted by a 2 and a 7 who love joy, connection, and telling the kinds of stories that make you feel seen. We’re here for the laughter, the hard moments, the growth, and all the everyday goodness in between.
Episodes
24 episodes
24 - End-of-School Energy and Other Chaotic Updates (Featuring Popsicles and Ear Cameras)
This week’s episode is a little life catch-up mixed with reflections on worry, burnout, parenting, and finding joy in everyday moments. Patty shares about the final stretch of the school year, why May feels like “May-cember” for teachers and pa...
23 - The One About Worry…Spoiler Alert: Most of It Never Happens
This week’s episode is a little life catch-up, a little church reflection, and a whole lot of talking ourselves through worry. Patty shares what spring planting season looks like on the farm right now, including Drive Your Tractor to School Day...
22 - Loving People Without Losing Your Peace
This week on 27 Good, we’re clearing the air on a few things from past episodes, including Mother’s Day expectations, Outlander timeline confusion, and why we still absolutely want the cupcakes 😂We also get into a really honest conversat...
21 - The Mother’s Day Episode: Church Notes, (Mild) Emotional Damage, and Other Mom Things!
Happy Mother’s Day… and also, why are moms carrying so much pressure around it? 😅 This week we’re chatting honestly about the expectations that come with Mother’s Day, social media comparisons, and learning to let go of the “perfect day” fantas...
20 - Carrying Each Other’s Burdens (In Real Life)
Episode SummaryThis week, Amy and Patty catch up on life lately, from books and library mishaps to spring flowers and upcoming trips. They celebrate a big milestone with Amy’s 10-year anniversary and a kid-free Califor...
19 - Marriage, Ketchup, and the Little Things That Actually Matter
This week's episode topic got scrapped once already, so you know it’s honest!We’re talking marriage. Not in a “here’s our expert advice” way. More like, here’s what’s worked, what hasn’t, and the moments that shape it all.From fli...
18 - Life Lately Is a Little Unhinged and We’re Processing It
Life lately feels a little… chaotic.From full schedules and constant juggling to birthday parties, toddler tantrums, and trying to keep up with it all, we’re just catching up on real life.In this episode, we talk about:
17 - Puking Kids, Sugar Comebacks, and God Showing Up Anyway
We are back after an unplanned week off and wow, do we have stories!From a full-on stomach bug takeover at a hotel to finishing 40 days without sugar, this one is a mix of chaos, honesty, and a reminder we all need.We talk about:<...
16 - Hot Takes Pt. 2: Opinions Are Easy, Grace Is Hard
We’re back with another round of hot takes, and this time we’re going a little deeper.From kindness, or the lack of it on social media, to parenting, busyness, tipping culture, marriage dynamics, and letting kids struggle, we’re sharing ...
15 - Growth does not always look dramatic.
In this episode, we talk about growth, the kind that feels slow, seasonal, and often a little hidden at first.We kick things off with a question from church: where is God challenging you to grow right now? Patty shares how that question ...
14 - Hot Takes on Phones, Screens and Powerful Words
In this episode, we kick things off with a little life lately catch up. Patty just got back from a staff versus student basketball game and is fully in her sports mom era. Amy shares about a recent family trip, the realities of traveling with l...
13 - Comparison: God’s Timeline and Contentment
In this episode, we talk about contentment and the comparison trap. We get real about how scrolling can leave you feeling worse, what we tend to compare most, and why what you envy might not even be your path. We cover the spiritual cost of com...
12 - Spring Cleaning, Sugar Fasts, and Sneaky Idols
Episode summaryThis week is a classic real life catch up that turns into a heart check. Amy is tracking food again, fighting a wrist injury from shoveling snow, and feeling stuck in Leviticus. Patty is ready to go full spring cleaning mo...
11 - Potty Training, Vacay Recap, and the Start of Lent
Episode Summary: In this episode, we catch up after a week apart and share two very different life updates. One of us just got back from a warm, sunshine filled Florida trip full of pools, SeaWorld, family time, and a much needed bre...
10 - Advice We’d Give Our Younger Selves
Episode SummaryIn this episode, we talk about the kind of advice we would give our younger selves about motherhood, marriage, faith, work, and everything in between.We start the conversation honestly, coming off one of those days ...
09 - Another Year Wiser (and Still Celebrating All Week!)
This week on 27 Good, we are celebrating birthdays. Ours happen to be one day apart, which feels very on brand for us!We talk about why birthdays have always mattered to us, how our perspectives have shifted through different seasons of ...
08 - Our Take on the Enneagram and What It Explains
Episode 8 SummaryIn this episode of 27 Good, Patty and Amy revisit the Enneagram and talk through why it continues to be such a helpful tool in understanding ourselves and the people around us.They begin with Psalm ...
07 - Catching Up and Our Take on Meals
In this episode of 27 Good, Patty and Amy talk about faithfulness in the everyday moments that make up real life.They start with Colossians 3:23 and reflect on what it looks like to work with heart and intention, whether that is...
06 - What We’re Carrying Into the New Year
Episode SummaryJanuary in the Midwest can feel long, dark, and heavy, so in this episode of 27 Good, Patty and Amy slow things down and talk about what they’re intentionally bringing with them into the new year.From Frida...
05 - When Life Feels Heavy
Episode SummaryIn this episode of 27 Good, Amy and Patty sit with the weight of a heavy week. What began as a new-year conversation shifts into honest reflection after a tragic loss in their community.They talk about naviga...
04 - Don’t Grow Weary: Discipline, Faithfulness, and Showing Up in 2026
Episode SummaryIn Episode 4 of 27 Good Podcast, Patty and Amy kick off the new year anchored in Galatians 6:9, which says, “Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not...
03 - Christmas Is Cumulative
Episode summaryIn Episode 3 of 27 Good Podcast, Patty and Amy record just days before Christmas and reflect on what this season really looks like in real life. Sick kids, canceled plans, rage cleaning, quiet coffee runs, and the p...
02 - How We Met: God Sent Friends
Episode Summary In Episode 2, Patty and Amy settle in and share the real story of how their friendship started. From VBS and a sweet preschooler grin to porch talks and the ways they have shown up for each other through new motherhoo...
01 - Why 27 Good? And Why We’re Finally Doing This
Episode summary Welcome to the very first episode of 27 Good Podcast! Patty and Amy hit record after a mildly chaotic setup moment to share why they started the show, where the name came from, and what you can expect each week...