Kinda Preachy

Send us Fan Mail Are We the Villain, or Just Writing the Wrong Story? Have you ever apologized just to end an uncomfortable conversation? Or replayed a situation so many times in your head that you've convinced yourself you're the villain in someone else's story? This week on Kinda Preachy, we're talking about the stories we tell ourselves, the apologies we probably didn't need to make, and why sometimes keeping the peace is actually keeping us from finding it. Between wedding planning miscom...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Kinda Preachy, we're covering everything from bathtub photography (it's not what you think) to bridal showers, Kentucky football celebrations, and couch burning. Because apparently, in the Bluegrass State, that's just another way to say congratulations. But somewhere between the questionable photography and celebratory arson, we get to the heart of something much bigger. Kacie shares how humbling herself to ask for feedback about a potential opportunity led to an...

Send us Fan Mail The internet has made being petty practically a competitive sport, and this week we’re wondering when tearing people down became our favorite way to connect. We’re talking influencer culture, the weird trend of wives publicly disparaging their husbands, and the pressure to “match someone’s energy” in the name of empathy. Because supporting a friend who is frustrated with her marriage probably shouldn’t require us to offer up our own husbands as collateral damage. Naturally, t...

Send us Fan Mail We spend a lot of time teaching our kids how to survive hurt feelings, complicated friendships and middle school drama. Don’t assume the worst. Don’t let someone else’s behavior change who you are. Give people grace. Tell the truth. Forgive. Stay kind. And then Steph had an uncomfortable realization: maybe she needs to start taking some of her own advice. This week, we’re talking about how life experience can make us wiser, but if we aren’t careful, it can also make us harder...

Send us Fan Mail Season 3 is here, and apparently we thought the best way to reintroduce ourselves was to cover everything from parenting fails and shapewear malfunctions to spiritual abuse, wedding planning and a heartfelt thank you. We’re kicking off a new season of Kinda Preachy with a new tagline: Faith, Friendship & a Little Oversharing. We talk about who we are, what this podcast has become and why we believe there’s room to take our faith seriously without taking ourselves se...