What a delight to welcome my long-time blogging friend and acclaimed author Rachel Anne Ridge to Sorta Awesome! Publisher’s Weekly listed her book Flash: The Homeless Donkey Who Taught Me about Life, Faith, and Second Chances one of their Best Summer Books 2015. Today, she joins us to talk about coffee, parenting (especially parenting teens! eek!), and a don ... Show More
Dec 2023
471 The year in AWESOME: 2023
It’s that time of year again, friends! Pop the bubbly and join Meg, Kelly, and Rebekah for a conversation covering ALL of their favorites from 2023! From pop culture picks to the meaningful lessons they will take from this year, there is a TON of awesome to explore in this super- ... Show More
1h 41m
Dec 2023
LIVE! A Holiday by Gaslight by Mimi Matthews / The Best of 2023 Awards!
<p>Ellen and Mom go LIVE to talk about the dowries, decorating, and dastardly dad in A Holiday by Gaslight by Mimi Matthews. PLUS, we reveal our picks and yours for the Best of the Year Awards!<br/><br/>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom<br/>Facebook ... Show More
1h 18m
May 2021
Success Story with Amy! UBE Graduate
<p>Today I’m joined by Amy! She’s a follower of mine, and part of our online community. In this episode, she’ll share with us her transition from conventional parenting, to connective parenting. </p>
<p>She’s also a graduate of the UBE Course! She’ll share with us her experience, ... Show More
19m 8s
Sep 2019
Ep. #25 | SEVENTEEN, JANG BEOM JUNE, AND CELEB FIVE
Miss us, Daebak Fam? This week, we cover Seventeen’s “FEAR”, Jang Beom June’s “EVERY MOMENT WITH YOU”, and Celeb Five’s “I WISH I COULD UNSEE THAT”. Listen and learn about Eric’s shady snail business and his janky soccer mom car days. What kind of summer camps did your parents fo ... Show More
25m 2s
Jun 2024
Ep. 487: Book Club: We Talk to Writer Anne Lamott About Love, Family, and Forgiveness
Ep. 487: Book Club: We Talk to Writer Anne Lamott About Love, Family, and ForgivenessFor the Happier Podcast Book Club, we talk to renowned writer Anne Lamott about her beautiful new collection of essays, “Somehow: Thoughts on Love,” as well as her other works, such as “Bird by B ... Show More
36m 22s
Oct 2023
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (with Listener Ian!)
<p>Ellen and Mom are joined by listener Ian to discuss the dragons, drama, and deaths in Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. Plus, getting to know Ian and his reading journey!<br/><br/>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom<br/>Facebook Group: Not Your Mom&apo ... Show More
2h 42m