Podcasts by The Bee Podcast
The mission of this podcast is to create an inspiring platform for women of all ages to have meaningful conversations, to listen to stories similar and different from our own and to engage in each other's triumphs and failures
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The Tough Stuff in Motherhood with Rachel Spurgeon from 2021-05-26T00:00
Rachel Spurgeon joins us to talk about the struggle to balance life and motherhood. It can be so very difficult to justify making time to spend on ourselves, but it’s so important. Rachel...
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What You Don't Expect When You're Expecting with Kristin Wyngarden from 2021-05-19T00:00
Women often talk about the beautiful experience of childbirth, but we so rarely talk about the scariness of it. Kristin Wyngarden joins us today sharing her story on how the beautiful birth expe...
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An International Adoption Story with Susan Wetrich from 2021-05-12T00:00
Today, we have the incredible opportunity to sit down with Susan Wetrich. Susan is the mother of two beautiful girls, both adopted internationally. As a single woman in her 30’...
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More than a Survivor with Abby Leonard from 2021-05-05T00:00
According to the CDC, breast cancer continues to be among the most common forms of cancer reported. Unfortunately, this type of cancer has a high death rate associated with it....
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Advocating for Autism with Erika Sieren from 2021-04-28T00:00
Erika Sieren joins us today on The Bee. She is just a beautiful person inside and out. In this episode, we get the chance to sit down with her and talk about her experience as a mother of a chil...
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Shattered Dreams, Eternal Hope with Tammy Proenneke from 2021-04-21T00:00
Tammy Proenneke, an elementary school secretary, youth group leader, and God fearing woman has opened her home to multiple children over the years as a foster parent and adoptive mother. Over ti...
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Love Twice Lost with Holly Van De Kieft from 2021-04-14T00:00
This week, we sit down with Holly Van De Kieft. At the most vulnerable times, Holly’s life took sharp, unexpected turns. As she tried to make sense of it all, the lessons she l...
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A Pandemic Birth Story of a Teacher with Kami Millikin from 2021-04-07T00:00
On April 9, our youngest child turns one! Although I’m so excited to celebrate this milestone. It’s made me reflect on all the things that this past year included. A year ago, ...
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The Fly Life with Audrey Carter from 2021-03-31T00:00
As a kid, I always dreamed about doing traveling, backpacking, meeting new people, and having a family. Audrey has checked all of these boxes and more! I am so excited for you guys to hear all t...
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When Tomorrow Isn't Promised with Kinzy Gillespie from 2021-03-24T00:00
Today, Kinzy Gillespie joins us and shares the loss of two of her closest and best friends: Her big sister and her little brother. As a senior in High School, Kinzy’s brother T...
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From Foster to Forever with Sami Carter from 2021-03-17T00:00
Sami Carter shares her heart on foster parenting and the process of adoption. When Sami and her husband began the process of fostering, she hadn’t prepared her heart to adopt. ...
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Depression, Addiction,&Redemption with Brittni Ummel from 2021-03-10T00:00
Brittni Ummel shares with us her story of depression slowly sinking in, the suicidal thoughts that consumed her, the realization of addiction creeping in, and the desire to break free....
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Life in Dispatch from 2021-03-05T11:32:45
In today's episode, we get an inside look at a 911 dispatcher’s life. Jennifer Findley shares a conversation about the ins and outs of dispatching in small town Iowa.
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The Miracle of Our Son with Cassie Malone from 2021-02-24T00:00
We're back with season two and what better way to bring in the new season than with a real life miracle. Today Cassie Malone shares her story of excitement, loss, grief and disbelief. Listen in ...
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Taking on Faith from 2020-12-23T00:00
As season one draws to a close on this Christmas season Avery Buell joins us to share her story of finding faith. Growing up in the church taking time for God seemed to be something she did out ...
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Running a Marathon from 2020-12-16T00:00
Hilarie LaPoint is a former high school and college athlete, current mom, teacher, wife and friend. After her career in sports ended Hilarie struggled to find her balance with nutrition and fitn...
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Leaving the United States for Love from 2020-12-09T00:00
Katy Reed always knew that she wanted to explore the world but pushed the desire away growing up a small town Iowa girl. However, fate had a different plan for Katy and she met the love of her l...
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Navigating Life as a Young Mom After Divorce from 2020-12-02T00:00
Sydney Palen joins us today to share her story as a young divorced mother of two. From the early days of falling in love, getting married and having her two children, to the difficult and heart ...
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Livin' Life on the Pipeline from 2020-11-18T00:00
Destiny Merrill joins us today to share her journey as a pipeline wife. From the exciting and new experiences to the loneliness that life on the road can bring Destiny's faith, positive attitude...
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Postpartum Depression from 2020-11-11T00:00
Mother of two, Megan Jones joins us today to share her journey through postpartum depression. She discusses how life looked for her while struggling with PPD, the help she sought in working thro...
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The Loss of a Spouse from 2020-11-04T00:00
Lisa Bishop joins us today to share her tragic story of losing her husband and father of her 3 children unexpectedly. Lisa's journey of loss, healing and now the hope she has in her family's fut...
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The Bee Gets Real about Supernatural Experiences from 2020-10-28T00:00
In honor of All Hallow's Eve Emily, Mandy and myself are sharing our supernatural experiences with you! Listen in for some other worldly tales to celebrate your favorite spooky holiday!The Hive ...
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The Bee Gets Real About Homicide in the Family from 2020-10-21T00:00
Presley Caldwell joins us today to share a personal experience that changed her life forever. Presley's pregnant sister, Lisa was shot and killed in her home by her husband. Her story is one of ...
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The Bee Gets Real About Trusting the Process from 2020-10-14T00:00
Becky Albertson joins us in this episode to share her journey through relationship struggles, becoming a parent, moving to Iowa and coming to the realization that she must always trust the proce...
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The Bee Gets Real About Growing Up Under Toxic Parenting from 2020-10-07T00:00
Krystal Boyd's life was affected by someone she was closest with who suffered from mental illness. Left untreated mental illness can negatively affect not only those suffering from it but also t...
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The Bee Gets Real about Life as a Fitness Coach from 2020-09-30T00:00
Former college athlete Chelsea Kaller joins us today to share how against all the odds she left her corporate job and dove head first into the world of online health and fitness coaching. Chelse...
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The Bee Gets Real About Life as a NICU Mom from 2020-09-16T00:00
Jessica Schuldt joins us to share her difficult journey during pregnancy and the resulting NICU stay for her daughter Harper, who was born at 25 weeks gestation. Jessica relives the ups and the ...
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The Bee Gets Real About Childhood Cancer from 2020-09-02T00:00
Jessica Mckearney joins us today to share her family's heart wrenching story of childhood cancer. Jessica describes herself as a type A personality, having planned most of her life in advance sh...
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The Bee Gets Real About Domestic Violence Part 2 from 2020-08-26T00:00
Alesha Brownlee joins us to share the second part of her story over a topic that is unfortunately, not uncommon, domestic abuse. In this episode Alesha exposes her most intimate experiences and ...
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The Bee Gets Real About Domestic Violence Part 1 from 2020-08-19T00:00
Alesha Brownlee joins us to share her story over a topic that is unfortunately, not uncommon, domestic abuse. In this episode Alesha exposes her most intimate experiences and how she found the s...
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The Bee Gets Real About Anorexia from 2020-08-12T00:00
Today, you’ll get to meet Summer Lisk, an incredible woman who has dedicated her life in building up women. Not only is she strong, physically, she has endured hardships that have sharpened her ...
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The Bee Gets Real Growing Up as a Person of Color in America from 2020-07-29T00:00
Sandra Pope is a mother, teacher and active member of her community. Sandra joins us to share her experience as a black woman in America. Raised in Ohio she married her childhood sweetheart and ...
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The Bee Gets Real About Parenting and Teaching during COVID-19 from 2020-07-22T00:00
Kim Kern is a wife, mother to two little girls, and a preschool teacher. She joins us to share her unique perspective being both a mother and a teacher during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Kim's humor,...
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The Bee Gets Real About Life as a Latina Police Officer from 2020-07-15T00:00
Karime Massaro is a police officer at Iowa State University. As a young girl she moved from Mexico to the United States and eventually, to Iowa. Karime shares with us all of the hurdles and obst...
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The Bee Gets Real About Sexual and Emotional Abuse by a Partner from 2020-07-01T00:00
As a young woman in love Jaclyn Baker married a man and lived a hidden life of emotional and sexual abuse that only intensified as their relationship progressed. Jackie shares with us some of he...
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The Bee Podcast Pilot Episode from 2020-06-15T00:00
Welcome to The Bee Podcast! The mission of this podcast is to create an inspiring platform for women of all ages to have meaningful conversations, to listen to stories similar and different from...
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The Bee Gets Real About Co-Parenting from 2020-06-15T00:00
Becca Stockton is a dear friend, and fellow mama. In this episode Becca shares her journey in co-parenting. What that looked like for her in the beginning, the middle and where she is now. Her j...
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The Bee Gets Real About Infertility, Miscarriage, and IVF from 2020-06-15T00:00
Lindsey Ebert is a wife, teacher, business owner and a mother. Little girls so often dream of becoming just that, a mother. But the road to motherhood wasn't easy for Lindsey. In fact it was pav...
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