Winner, Winner! That is, of the random drawing of RANDOM AWESOMENESS :^)

Congratulations to Maureen LoPresto, the random winner of October’s new subscribers’ random drawing of random awesomeness! Tell her what she’s won, Johnny! Or, you can just take a look at the picture. Everything INSIDE the orange basket of randomness is YOURS for keeps! So here’s the good news for the rest of you- it’s […]

PODCAST! Candace Payne: Happy Chewbacca and So Much More

There are certain defining moments in our pop culture lives; you know, the ones that capture the attention of a whole nation, and keep our collective eyes riveted to the screen. Like, remember when the Wizard of Oz only came on once a year? Those were good times, my friend. How about Princess Diana’s […]

Introducing… SCARY MONDAY!!!😱

Seeing how Halloween is nigh upon us, I thought it would be a good idea to introduce a thing, that til now, has just been a thing on my Facebook page, but I thought “Hey this thing should be a thing here as well” (Wow, that was a long sentence). So here’s the thing about […]

PODCAST! An Unlikely Story of Restoration… with Leah Severt

And who is this Leah Severt, you ask? You’ve probably never heard of her…( unless you happened to catch her on Dr. Phil a while back) But, my friends, I’m pretty sure once you hear her story, you’ll never forget her. So I met this girl (I hope she doesn’t mind I am calling […]

6 ways to get through a Season of Suckiness

What’s that you say? Fall is here? Ah yes, so i’tis. And for some of you-inz (if I was a true Pittsburgher, that would read “yinz”, but I’m just not there yet) it’s the Most Wonderful Tiiiiime of the Year! (You are obligated to sing that in your best Andy Williams voice, btw) Oh yes, […]

PODCAST! Eat. Play. Love. With Steve Arterburn

I almost hate to tell you anything about this thoroughly fascinating discussion, because, well, you just need to listen to it. That’s all. But I will tell you, it was thoroughly fascinating (ok, I guess I already told you that) on a few levels. On one level, he threw out a few fun facts and […]

PODCAST! From Death to Life, One Step at a Time… with Edie Sundby

So let me tell you a little story about life. As in, living life in the face of seemingly certain death. Oh, and it’s a story about walking. Lots and lots of walking. As in, a literal walk of faith. It’s a true story, by the way, not one of those “come on, you’re making […]

I Hate to Burst Your Bubble…

Let’s talk about The Bubble. And by The Bubble, I mean… Prejudice. Really? Must we? Yes, we must. And I’ll tell you why. I like to keep things “nice” around here, and I know that by bringing this up, I risk ruining everything. I know by the mere mention of the above P Word, it’s […]

PODCAST! Hope for Money Misfits in Marriage… with Chuck Bentley

… When it comes to Misfit Topics, it doesn’t get more awkward than talking about M-O-N-E-Y… especially when you and your significant other don’t see eye to eye on how to handle it. Join us on the Isle as CEO of Crown Financial Ministries Chuck Bentley shares from his own personal experience, that there’s hope […]

PODCAST! Who Doesn’t Love a Good Dog Story? Chatting with Mitch Davis about The Stray

I think now would be a great time to take a little break from all of the disheartening and polarizing stuff on our newsfeeds, and just hear a good old fashioned story. The kind they used to tell, you know, back in the day. The kind that has ups, downs, and yes, maybe even some […]