Famous at Home
Latest Episodes
#136: Raising Socially Aware Boys with David Thomas
Being famous at home requires that we become students of our kids. That we pay attention to their strengths, but also their growth areas. For boys, helping them learn to communicate with others in a respectful manner and with a good attitude can somet...
#135: Raising Worry-Free Girls with Sissy Goff
Being famous at home requires that we become students of our kids. That we pay attention to what brings them alive and what shuts them down. Our resident therapist, Sissy Goff, joins us this week to talk about how we can better know our girls,
#134: The Environment of Your Home — Why it Matters and How to Cultivate it
The holidays are upon us! Unfortunately, that can mean added stress. With so many more decisions to make, Christmas shopping, house decorating, and excessive socializing can become a recipe for shorter fuses with–and toward–our loved ones. But alas,
#133: Core Decision #7: Celebrate
Moments matter. Unfortunately, we live such busy lives, we rarely soak them all in. Families who don’t take time to celebrate and rest, get caught up in the cultural tide of making, “So busy,” the badge of honor answer to the question, “How are you?
#132: Core Decision #6 — Show Up Today
This week, we discuss what it means to “show up.” Contrary to what we might think, showing up is rarely easy. Showing up for our loved ones requires quite a bit of energy. In other words, as Christi describes in this episode,
#131: Core Decision #5 — Set Values
Let’s be honest, if we don’t have a set of values that drive who we are as a family, the culture around us will dictate who we, and our kids, are becoming. This is an episode you’ll want to listen to, then go back and listen to again to set your family...
#130: The Enneagram, Emotions, and Marriage–Jeff + Beth McCord Part II
Last week, Jeff + Beth McCord walked us through the nine Enneagram types. This week, they join us for part II, and discuss how to use the Enneagram to connect at a deeper emotional level with your spouse. Remember,
#129: A Story with Jeff and Beth McCord (Your Enneagram Coach) about Core Decision #4
Are you ready to talk Enneagram? Core Decision #4 of becoming famous at home is talking about emotions. When it comes to our marriage, the Enneagram is arguably the single most helpful tool that has given us clarity and language to understand our emoti...
#128: Core Decision #4 — Talk About Emotions
So often, we stay living on the surface because life has a way of keeping us there. We go to work. We take the kids to school. We all come home, grab dinner, and get ready for bed. Repeat. Unless we get intentional about using key moments in the day to...
#127: A Story with Ryan and Courtney about Core Decision #3
What does it look like to actually listen to what’s going on within your spouse’s heart? Especially when there’s been unresolved hurt, misunderstanding, and even built up resentment in your marriage through the years?