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88. A Conversation About Gossip (With A Special Guest!) Jul 17, 2023

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In this week's episode, Somer and a surprise guest go all in on the topic of gossip, including:

a spot on definition for gossip you may have never heard
gossip in the church and what it really does to the Bride of Christ
gossip masked as "seeking counsel"
raising kids who won't gossip
gossip in marriage

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87. A Conversation About Performing Jul 10, 2023

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In this week's episode, Michelle and Somer do a deep dive into performing, including:

links between performing, pretending and people pleasing
how to avoid reinforcing performing to our kids
why loving Jesus most and knowing God more is the only way to end performance tendencies
Accountability is key when it comes to checking your motives, and that's one of the main reasons why we love bringing new women into our 5-month High Level Mastermind we mentioned in this episode. If you're interested in one of the remaining spots for the fall semester, view the details and sign up here. We can't wait to meet you!

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86. A Conversation About Rest Jul 03, 2023

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In this week's episode, Somer and Michelle discuss rest in all of it's forms, including:

why you shouldn't feel guilty for resting
busting the myth that not resting is noble
differences between rest to engage and numbing to escape
the unexpected interruption of identity issues for rest

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85. A Conversation About Our Favorite Things: Summer Edition Jun 26, 2023

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In this week's episode, Somer and Michelle take one of their most-listened to episodes from December + give us a summer edition of their favorite things. A few highlights we think you'll be especially excited about:

Somer's fashion picks for her mother of the bride era + Michelle's comfort picks -- including athletic shorts that are actually the right length without awkward pockets
permission to eat carbs...with your protein
a brief tangent to relive the summer Olympics of 1994, Limited Too + sparkly blue eyeshadow from Claire's

We're also SUPER excited to announce the launch of our Amazon storefront! We used to be able to receive donations through Amazon Smile, but with that platform dissolving, we have a new way you can shop and support SWHW! Every time you shop one of the links from our storefront, you also make a small donation to SWHW. So grab a few of their favorites (that will also become your favorites!) and support the SWHW mission too.

SHOP SWHW AMAZON STOREFRONT HERE.

The only item from the episode you won't find in our Amazon storefront: Colleen Rothschild Illuminating Tinted Eye Cream

84. A Conversation About Doing The Right Things For The Wrong Reasons Jun 19, 2023

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In this week's episode, Somer and Michelle talk about:

Refusing to be sad when what God calls us to is small + refusing to be scared when what God calls us to is big
Public ministry vs. ministry to be seen
The critical role of accountability

Scriptures referenced:

1 Corinthians 3:10-15
Matthew 6

Verbal High Fives to:

Camp Ridgecrest for Boys
Camp Crestridge for Girls
Biltmore Church Adventure Week (Asheville, NC)
South Shore Church VBS (Annapolis, MD)

83. A Conversation About One Of The Biggest Threats To Marriage Jun 12, 2023

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In this week's episode, Kent (Somer's husband) joins Somer on the show to discuss what he sees as one of the current biggest threats to marriage. (So if you're married, grab your husband + listen together!) Some of our favorite takeaways of the convo are:

How we can't let weariness lead to neglect
The tragic impact our cell phone can have on our relationship
Proper self checkout etiquette (So Kent kind of goes off at the end in a special "I Disagree With" segment)

82. A Conversation About Designer Hand Bags Jun 05, 2023

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In this week's episode, Somer and Michelle have an honest dialogue about materialism, including: - how materialism reveals more about your heart than your possessions - when the desire for more competes with your desire for God - the link between materialism and anxiety Scriptures referenced: - Matthew 6:25-34 - Matthew 19:16-22

81. A Conversation About Summer Bucket Lists May 29, 2023

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In this week's conversation, Somer and Michelle discuss what's on their summer bucket lists including:

water Fridays + city Saturdays
a new learning rhythm that focuses on retention
exercising for FUN

Here are Michelle's 3 fiction book recommendations:

The Lion, the Witch + the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

Ready to join the SWHW Summer Book Club? Make a tax-deductible donation here (we suggest a minimum of $15 but please give as you feel led!) We'll follow up with next steps via email! [If you don't have the book yet, get yours here.]
Want a mentor through She Works His Way this summer? Join the network here.

80. A Conversation About Fighting Nice May 22, 2023

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In this week's episode, Michelle welcomes her husband, James, into the conversation for a discussion on fighting nice. (So if you're married, grab your husband + listen together!) Some highlights of their convo are:

how conflict is one of God's tools to make you more like Jesus
the reality that avoiding conflict only delays conflict
considering both facts + feelings matters for conflict resolution

79. A Conversation About Lasts May 15, 2023

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In this week's episode, Somer and Michelle pick up where they left off last week, discussing the lasts we encounter in motherhood. Some highlights of the convo include: loving being a mom without idolizing motherhood/your kids prioritizing the Lord + others as we walk through lasts how lasts are another reminder that earth is just our temporary home

Scripture to study: - Psalm 16 - James 4:13-15

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