• #37 – Surprising Lessons Podcasting Has Taught Us About Fear, Growth, and Trust
    Jun 10 2026

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    Join us as we reflect on a year of podcasting and the five biggest lessons we've learned along the way. From following our dreams to letting go of perfection, we share how showing up authentically has deepened our creativity, strengthened our connection with others, and transformed the journey in ways we never expected!

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    55 mins
  • #36 – Moving From Chaos to Connection This Summer
    Jun 3 2026

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    In this episode Dez and Mel explore a practical framework for parents to approach summer with intention, focusing on self-awareness, setting realistic expectations, and cultivating meaningful connections with children. Join us as we discuss validating the changes of the season and creating flexible anchor points to foster a balanced summer as a family.



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    43 mins
  • #35 – This Budgeting Hack Transformed Our Financial Future!
    May 27 2026

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    Join Mel as she shares the ‘accidental’ budgeting hack she discovered that transformed her family finances. She’ll share how she combines practical financial strategies with spiritual principles to increase income and create abundance. Hear her personal story, discover actionable steps, and learn how to partner faith with stewardship to bring financial growth.

    Resources mentioned in this episode:

    Download your Prophetic Budget Roadmap today. This is your step-by-step guide + budget template to create your own prophetic budget.

    Free money meditation and other tools to empower your financial journey. Check them out. xo

    Follow me on TikTok + Instagram

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    28 mins
  • #34 – Trusting God With Your Child's Spiritual Journey
    May 20 2026

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    This episode explores the complex emotions and beliefs surrounding faith-based parenting, focusing on overcoming fear and control to foster authentic spiritual growth in children. Dez and Mel help to reframe common misconceptions and offer insights for parents seeking a healthier, love-driven approach to guiding their children's spiritual journeys.



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    37 mins
  • #33 – From Overwhelmed to Grounded: Healing Codependency in Parenting
    May 13 2026

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    This episode discusses the journey of healing from codependency in parenting, emphasizing self-awareness, boundaries, and modeling healthy relationships. Join us as we share snapshots from our own stories, along with practical tips and spiritual insights to empower parents on their healing path.

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    46 mins
  • #32 – How Codependency Shows Up at Every Stage of Parenting
    May 6 2026

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    In part 2 of this 4-part series, Mel and Dez explore the ways codependency manifests in parenting across different developmental stages, from infancy to adulthood. They share snapshots from their own lives and work to bring clarity to this nuanced topic.



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    49 mins
  • #31 – The Hidden Patterns That Are Draining You as a Parent
    Apr 29 2026

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    In part 1 of this mini series on codependency in parenting, Mel and Dez explore the roots of codependency, how one’s own childhood wounds can affect our parenting style, and the ways it shows up in our day-to-day lives.

    Resources mentioned in this episode are (not an ad):

    Codependent No More by Melody Beattie

    Dr. Becky on Instagram

    Eli Harwood on Instagram

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    36 mins
  • #30 – Advice to My Younger Self
    Apr 22 2026

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    Join Dez and Mel as they explore the wisdom they would share with their younger selves across topics like relationships, money, identity, and parenting. This conversation offers insights on personal growth, self-trust, and embracing every phase of life.



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    50 mins