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Why or Why Not with the Watsons

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From the outside it may look like we get along "all the time". Let us be the first to tell you that is not the case. Meet "Why" aka Benjamin and "Why Not" aka Kirsten as we discuss topics ranging from keeping the spark in your love story, to how to talk to your kids about race. Tune in to hear how we approached the crazy life of the NFL and mindfully apply biblical truth to our daily lives with our family. You will laugh and you may cry, but in the end our hope is that our different approaches to situations bless you and your family.

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Bonus - Why Not Take A Pause

January 16, 2023 09:00 - 45 seconds - 880 KB

Do you ever just need to take a breath and pause?   In this check-in with Benjamin and Kirsten they share that they’ll be taking some time away to evaluate 2023 and press into the New Year as a family. They remind us that it’s important to always live out what we’re teaching, and the power of making sure that our “yes” is our BEST “yes”.  They’ll be back soon, so be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss a new episode!  See you soon! 

Ep 45 - Why Not Find Christmas in Genesis?

December 19, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 34.8 MB

Can you find a ripple effect of obedience in your life?  In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about how you can find pieces of the Christmas story all throughout the Bible, even in Genesis! They walk us through scripture to show us the power of an act of obedience, reminding us that Christmas is actually in the entirety of the scripture if we look at it through the lens of God’s love and mercy for us.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to ...

Ep 44 - Why College Memories?

December 12, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 33.2 MB

How often do you reflect on past memories to see just how far you’ve come?  In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten share some never before heard memories from their college days! They tell us some fun stories from early on in their relationship, and how Kirsten’s relationship with Benjamin’s parents developed, reminding us how important it is to look back and smile over past moments in our lives.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so...

Ep 43 - Why Christmas Chaos?

December 05, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes - 37.2 MB

How do you manage the chaos that is sometimes associated with this time of year?  In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin kick off the Christmas season by talking about how to navigate the pressure that comes with the holidays. They give practical tips on how to set the tone in your home, their approach to buying presents, and the value of getting your family involved in serving others, encouraging us to always keep the focus on the true meaning of Christm...

Ep 42 - Why Not Be Grateful for Conflict

November 28, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes - 37.4 MB

How often do we let the conflict in our life produce growth? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten finish up their series “Why Not Be Grateful”, where this week they talk about how to navigate conflict. Through talking about a recent moment of conflict in their own life, they help us see how we should approach conflict as a believer, knowing that it can be used as an opportunity for growth and shows us the power of forgiveness. New episodes drop every M...

Ep 41 - Why Not Be Grateful for Giving

November 21, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 33.4 MB

How often do we take the focus off of ourselves, and put it on the needs of other people? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin continue their series “Why Not Be Grateful”, where this week they talk about giving and the importance of laying the groundwork of generosity with your kids. Through being generous with not just your money, but also your time, they remind us that giving keeps the heart in check, and gives us an opportunity to be a part of what G...

Ep 40 - Why Not Be Grateful for Prayer in Marriage

November 14, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes - 36.4 MB

Is prayer a part of your foundation in marriage?  In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten continue their series “Why Not Be Grateful”, where this week they break down the power of prayer in marriage. They discuss the importance of building a firm foundation and taking time to remember your love story, encouraging us to always make prayer our default response in every situation.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one!...

Ep 39 - Why Not Be Grateful for Change

November 07, 2022 09:00 - 28 minutes - 32.1 MB

How do you respond to change in your life?  In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin begin their new series “Why Not Be Grateful”, where this week they focus on what it looks like to be grateful for the change. They share how they’ve handled new seasons in their own lives, reminding us to shift our perspective to remember that God is our firm foundation, steady throughout every moment.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never mi...

Ep 38 - Why Not See Halloween for What It Really Is

October 31, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 35.6 MB

How often do Christians think about spiritual warfare? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten discuss Ephesians 6:12 and show us how to look beyond the surface of our situations to see what we’re actually fighting in the spirit. They also share how they navigate Halloween with their children and the importance of always being on guard, encouraging us to put on the full armor of God to fight our battles. New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscr...

Ep 37 - Why Your Kids Prayer Life May be a Reflection of Yours

October 24, 2022 07:00 - 30 minutes - 36 MB

How often are you encouraging your kids to talk to God? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten & Benjamin talk about how your kids' prayer life may be a direct reflection of yours. They discuss what to do when praying feels uncomfortable, and the power of always pointing your kids back to God, encouraging you to be a living example of “praying without ceasing” alongside your kids. New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Why or...

Ep 36 - Why Are Good Friends Hard to Find and Keep?

October 17, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 33.1 MB

Do you view friendship as a priority in your life?  In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin & Kirsten talk about why good friends are hard to find and keep. They start by walking through the various types of friends, sharing the reality of knowing that any good relationship is worth fighting for, encouraging us to pray for our friends and find the people who will uplift and enhance our lives.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss o...

Ep 35 - Why Whiter Than Snow is Better Than Crimson Red

October 10, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 36 MB

How often do you respond to the Lord’s calling?  In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten & Benjamin read through Isaiah 1 and discuss how God used Isaiah to speak to the people of Judah. Through the scriptures we see the importance of making sure our lives are pleasing to God, but that also through repentance the Lord is faithful to forgive our sins and redeem our stories…however it’s up to us to respond to His calling.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to su...

Ep 34 - If I Knew Then What I Know Now: From Our Future Selves

October 03, 2022 07:00 - 33 minutes - 37.9 MB

What advice would you give yourself in your current season? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin & Kirsten finish out their series “If I Knew Then What I Know Now” where they give advice from the perspective of their future selves, and discuss how that wisdom impacts their lives today. They talk about prioritizing their own marriage, enjoying the parenting journey, the importance of practicing rest, encouraging us to continue to draw closer to the Lord and know that...

Ep 33 - If I Knew Then What I Know Now: To Our 30 Something Year Old Selves

September 26, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 36.1 MB

What wisdom would you go back and tell your 30-year-old self? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin continue their series “If I Knew Then What I Know Now” where they share experiences from their 30’s! They discuss topics like embracing change, how to find purpose exactly where you are, the importance of surrendering your plans to the Lord and trusting that He does not waste anything! New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never m...

Ep 32 - If I Knew Then What I Know Now: To Our 20 Something Year Old Selves

September 19, 2022 07:00 - 30 minutes - 34.4 MB

What would you say to your 20 year old self if you could go back? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten continue their series “If I Knew Then What I Know Now” where they talk all about their 20’s!  They discuss the power of knowing your worth, their first few years of marriage, and talk about the struggle with perfectionism, reminding us that no one is perfect, that’s why we all need God’s grace. New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe s...

Ep 31 - If I Knew Then What I Know Now: To Our Younger Selves

September 12, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 36.3 MB

What are some things you would go back and tell your younger self?      In this episode of 'Why or Why Not with the Watsons', Kirsten and Benjamin begin their new series “If I Knew Then What I Know Now” where they talk about themselves when they were younger. From relationships with their parents, purity culture, and the importance of memorizing bible verses as kids, they remind us that God does not waste any of our experiences.   New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so y...

Ep 30 - Team Why Versus Team Why Not

September 05, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes - 40.1 MB

Are you team Why or team Why Not in your thinking?  In this episode of 'Why or Why Not with the Watsons', Benjamin and Kirsten review some of their legendary arguments over their 17 year marriage that reveal their own unique thought process. From disagreements over laundry baskets, closing cabinets, unread emails and more, they remind us to look back over our experiences, smile and see how far you have come.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Wh...

Ep 29 - Why Hezekiah's Obedience Prepared His People For War

August 29, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 37.8 MB

Are you prepared to stand apart in a culture that is going the other way? In this episode of 'Why or Why Not with the Watsons', Kirsten and Benjamin read through 2 Chronicles and discuss Hezekiah’s obedience in preparing his people for war. They talk about the importance of knowing that it’s the Lord who prepares us for battles, explaining that recognizing what God has already done in our lives motivates us to be different. New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never m...

Ep 28 - Why not Hear From Our Listeners? Q&A Episode

August 22, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 40.2 MB

How much do you really know about the Watsons? In this episode of 'Why or Why Not with the Watsons', Kirsten and Benjamin answer your submitted questions. They discuss topics like how to carve out quality time with your children, their friendship with the Brees family, how to discern what popular tv shows to watch, and much more.   New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! 

Ep 27 - Why not Learn About the Game of Football?

August 15, 2022 07:00 - 29 minutes - 33.7 MB

How much do you know about the game of football? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about the logistics of the game of football. As the NFL season opens, Kirsten shares that knowing the basics of the game makes the season feel a lot more fun even if football is not your passion. Whether you love the game or have someone in your household that loves the game, this episode is packed with information that will help to understand what is happening on ...

Ep 26 - Why NFL Training Camp was a blessing and a curse

August 08, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 37.6 MB

What season or experience has grown you in ways you never thought were possible? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about the 16 seasons of NFL Training Camp that they experienced. They both reflect on their memories of this season in their lives, talking about how much they grew individually and as a family through the blessings and curses each year brought.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one!

Ep 26 - Why NFL Training Camp Was a Blessing and a Curse

August 08, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 37.6 MB

What season or experience has grown you in ways you never thought were possible? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about the 16 seasons of NFL Training Camp that they experienced. They both reflect on their memories of this season in their lives, talking about how much they grew individually and as a family through the blessings and curses each year brought.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one!

Ep 25 - Why Is Summer Almost Over?

August 01, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes - 32.1 MB

Do you feel pressure to give your kids the “perfect summer”? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about how they are feeling as summer comes to an end with their kids. Kirsten gets real about her emotions as Benjamin provides encouragement to her and other moms out there who feel the same.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Why or Why Not sponsored in part by Dwell Bible App. Save 30% off Dwell for Life ...

Ep 25 - Why is summer almost over?

August 01, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes - 32.1 MB

Do you feel pressure to give your kids the “perfect summer”? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about how they are feeling as summer comes to an end with their kids. Kirsten gets real about her emotions as Benjamin provides encouragement to her and other moms out there who feel the same.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Why or Why Not sponsored in part by Dwell Bible App. Save 30% off Dwell for Life ...

Ep 24 - Why talk to your kids about abortion?

July 25, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes - 41.2 MB

How do you talk to your kids about tough issues? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about how to approach the difficult topic of abortion with your kids, considering how to share the right information for their age. They discuss some of the barriers to this conversation as well why it is so important to communicate with them on the issue of life.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Here is a link for the...

Ep 24 - Why Talk to Your Kids About Abortion?

July 25, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes - 41.2 MB

How do you talk to your kids about tough issues? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about how to approach the difficult topic of abortion with your kids, considering how to share the right information for their age. They discuss some of the barriers to this conversation as well as why it is so important to communicate with them on the issue of life.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Here is a link for ...

Ep 23 - Why not go to family camp?

July 18, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 38.4 MB

Have you ever been to Family Camp? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about the amazing benefits of going to family camp for children as well as parents. They share memories of their time at camp as well as some ways they slowed down to focus on their individual spiritual growth and their relationship with one another, leaving the week refreshed and ready to re-engage with their daily lives.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe...

Ep 23 - Why not Go to Family Camp?

July 18, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 38.4 MB

Have you ever been to Family Camp? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about the amazing benefits of going to family camp for children as well as parents. They share memories of their time at camp as well as some ways they slowed down to focus on their individual spiritual growth and their relationship with one another, leaving the week refreshed and ready to re-engage with their daily lives.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe...

Ep 22 - Why Is Parenting So Hard?

July 11, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes - 40.4 MB

Do you ever find parenting hard? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about the reality of the challenges as a parent. They look to the Bible to see what God says about how we should view our children as a gift and share how to align our parenting perspective with scripture.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Why or Why Not sponsored in part by Dwell Bible App. Save 30% off Dwell for Life at Dwellapp.io/...

Ep 22 - Why is parenting so hard?

July 11, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes - 40.4 MB

Do you ever find parenting hard? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watsons’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about the reality about the challenges of being a parent. They look to the Bible to see what God says about how we should view our children as a gift and share how to align our parenting perspective with scripture.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Why or Why Not sponsored in part by Dwell Bible App. Save 30% off Dwell for Life at Dwe...

Ep 21 - Why not Be Like Peter?

July 04, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 33 MB

Are you bold about the gospel like Peter when the opportunity comes? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Benjamin and Kirsten read through Acts, chapter 3 and talk about the boldness of Peter proclaiming the gospel after healing the man at the gate. They talk about how to apply that boldness to your everyday life, starting with knowing the gospel personally, to how and when to share just like Peter did.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never ...

Ep 21 - Why not be like Peter?

July 04, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 33 MB

Are you bold about the gospel like Peter when the opportunity comes? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Benjamin and Kirsten read through Acts, chapter 3 and talk about the boldness of Peter proclaiming the gospel after healing the man at the gate. They talk about how to apply that boldness to your everyday life, starting with knowing the gospel personally, to how and when to share just like Peter did.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never ...

Ep 20 - Why Anniversaries Are a Perfect Time for Pruning

June 27, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 41.3 MB

Do you have a consistent time set aside with your spouse to talk about how your marriage is doing? In this episode of 'Why or Why Not with the Watsons', Benjamin and Kirsten talk about their longstanding tradition of talking about how their marriage is doing while they are away celebrating their anniversary. From finance, to communication and intimacy, they share how they walk through an annual "pruning" of their marriage so that they will bear better fruit in the coming year.  A new episod...

Ep 20 - Why anniversaries are a perfect time for pruning

June 27, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 41.3 MB

Do you have a consistent time set aside with your spouse to talk about how your marriage is doing? In this episode of 'Why or Why Not with the Watsons', Benjamin and Kirsten talk about their longstanding tradition of talking about how their marriage is doing while they are away celebrating their anniversary. From finance, to communication and intimacy, they share how they walk through an annual "pruning" of their marriage so that they will bear better fruit the coming year.  A new episode d...

Ep 19 - Why Sending an SOS Could Save Your Marriage

June 20, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 38.6 MB

Are you willing to ask for outside help for your marriage when you need it? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about why it is important to ask for help especially when it comes to the state of your marriage and relationships. They share what they believe is the #1 key to a happy marriage and how to get help when your marriage is not thriving. New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Why or Why Not sponsore...

Ep 19 - Why sending an SOS could save your marriage

June 20, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 38.6 MB

Are you willing to ask for outside help for your marriage when you need it? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about why it is important to ask for help especially when it comes to the state of your marriage and relationships. They share what they believe is the #1 key to a happy marriage and how to get help when your marriage is not thriving. New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Why or Why Not sponsore...

Ep 18 - Why not Understand Our Holidays?

June 13, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes - 32.6 MB

Does your family love summer? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about how many great things summer brings, like grilling, swimming and holidays that mark important events in our nation’s history. They share why it is important that we not only celebrate, but how we pass on our heritage by letting our kids know the details of these important dates.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Why or Why Not spo...

Ep 18 - Why not understand our holidays?

June 13, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes - 32.6 MB

Does your family love summer? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about how many great things summer brings, like grilling, swimming and holidays that mark important events in our nation’s history. They share why it is important that we not only celebrate, but how we pass on our heritage in letting our kids know the details of these important dates.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one! Why or Why Not spo...

Ep 17 - Why Do Father's Need More Than a Tie For Father's Day?

June 06, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 36.5 MB

Do you give your father the same gift every year for Father’s Day? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about how all those gifts are great, but there are three things fathers truly need: affirmation, accountability and affection.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one!

Ep 17 - Why do Father's need more than a tie for Father's Day?

June 06, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 36.5 MB

Do you give your father the same gift every year for Father’s Day? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about how all those gifts are great, but there are three things fathers truly need: affirmation, accountability and affection.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one!

Ep 16 - Why not Worship the Big "K" King of Kings?

May 30, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 37.3 MB

When you read the Bible, who is the main character to you? How do you apply it to your life? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about the scriptures where the Israelites ask Samuel for an earthly king to rule over them so that they can be like other nations. They show how we as believers have the same ability to struggle with worshipping the King of Kings over the little “k” kings that are tangible here on earth. New episodes drop every Monday so...

Ep 16 - Why not worship the big "k" King of Kings?

May 30, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 37.3 MB

When you read the Bible, who is the main character to you? How do you apply it to your life? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about the scriptures where the Israelites ask Samuel for an earthly king to rule over them so that they can be like other nations. They show how we as believers have the same ability to struggle with worshipping the King of Kings over the little “k” kings that are tangible here on earth. New episodes drop every Monday so...

Ep 15 - Why the Story Must be Retold?

May 23, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 35.7 MB

Do you share the story of your life and faith journey with your kids? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about how important it is to share our stories with our kids about our childhoods and where we came from, so that they can know us. They show how in the Bible, the children of Israel needed to hear truth about God and about their history over and over so that they would remember God’s character and nature.  New episodes drop every Monday so b...

Ep 15 - Why the story must be retold?

May 23, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 35.7 MB

Do you share the story of your life and faith journey with your kids? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about how important it is to share our stories with our kids about our childhoods and where we came from, so that they can know us. They show how in the Bible, the children of Israel needed to hear truth about God and about their history over and over so that they would remember God’s character and nature.  New episodes drop every Monday so b...

Ep 14 - Why not know the cost first?

May 16, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 41.4 MB

Are you a person that counts the cost ahead of time? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about counting the cost financially, in our daily lives and spiritually as believers in Christ. Reading the passage in Luke 14:25-35, they break down what Jesus tells his disciples about counting the cost to follow him.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one!

Ep 14 - Why not Know the Cost First?

May 16, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 41.4 MB

Are you a person that counts the cost ahead of time? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Benjamin and Kirsten talk about counting the cost financially, in our daily lives and spiritually as believers in Christ. Reading the passage in Luke 14:25-35, they break down what Jesus tells his disciples about counting the cost to follow him.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one!

Ep 13 - Why April Showers Bring More Than May Flowers

May 09, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 32.5 MB

Do the months of April and May compel you to undergo spring cleaning? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s', Kirsten and Benjamin talk about how spring cleaning has grown their awareness of how much life changes in a year. They address how important it is to not just clean out closets in the spring, but to check in with yourself and your kids emotionally and spiritually as well.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one!

Ep 13 - Why April showers bring more than May flowers

May 09, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 32.5 MB

Do the months of April and May compel you to undergo spring cleaning? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s', Kirsten and Benjamin talk about how spring cleaning has grown their awareness of how much life changes in a year. They address how important it is to not just clean out closets in the spring, but to check in with yourself and your kids emotionally and spiritually as well.  New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to subscribe so you never miss one!

Ep 12 - Why Celebrating Mother's Day Is Tricky

May 02, 2022 07:00 - 25 minutes - 28.8 MB

Are you prepared for Mother’s Day? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about Mother’s Day in their home and how that has evolved over the years. They discuss the different emotions that come with Mother’s Day and why it is important to be aware that though this is a day of celebration, there is also heartache and even anger that can come with this day and how to be sensitive to those that are hurting. New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to s...

Ep 12 - Why celebrating Mother's Day is tricky

May 02, 2022 07:00 - 25 minutes - 28.8 MB

Are you prepared for Mother’s Day? In this episode of ‘Why or Why Not with the Watson’s’, Kirsten and Benjamin talk about Mother’s Day in their home and how that has evolved over the years. They discuss the different emotions that come with Mother’s Day and why it is important to be aware that though this is a day of celebration, there is also heartache and even anger that can come with this day and how to be sensitive to those that are hurting. New episodes drop every Monday so be sure to s...