Latest Crumbs Podcast Episodes
Little Things That Are Actually Big Things
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - June 27, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsFrom friendship gestures to body confidence to learning how to rest, in this episode we share a few small acts—done by us and others—that have left a big mark. Ashlee acknowledges the gift of putting down forks and being fully present, Katie gives us the lowdown on the five-minute phone call, an...
What We're Reading
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - June 06, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIs there anything better than reading a good book over summer vacation? Today, we’re sharing our latest favorites—from easy-breezy reads to life-changing memoirs. Whether you gravitate toward practical non-fiction, or prefer the poetry of a well-written novel, we’ve got you covered. We hope thes...
An Honest Conversation About Adoption
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - May 23, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsToday we’re talking about the important–and sometimes misrepresented–topic of adoption. Katie chats with Becky (an adoptive mom) and Jamie (an adoptee) about the complexities and layers of this calling that most of the world never sees. Becky shares the steep learning curve of being an adopti...
Let's Talk About Friendship with Laura Tremaine
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - May 09, 2023 09:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsFrom soccer mom acquaintances to soul sisters, today we’re talking about different kinds of friendships and all things friendship with author and podcaster, Laura Tremaine. We chat about making friends a priority, believing the best in each other, and the less fun (but necessary!) stuff like nav...
TIHWD Hospitality
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - April 27, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsFrom the nitty gritty logistics to the right heart posture, today we’re talking all things hospitality. Sparkling floors and perfectly fluffed pillows: optional. Inviting people into our homes, as is, for real connection and real conversation: essential. Whether you enjoy cooking a beautiful thr...
Does This Even Matter?
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - April 14, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsWe vacuum crumbs only to have little hands drop more on the floor, and we try to figure out what’s for dinner (again!). At times, the monotony of being a mom can leave us wondering: does this even matter? Today, Jill and Katie talk with Coffee + Crumbs writer and author of All Who Are Weary, Sar...
What We're Learning About Motherhood + Creativity
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - March 28, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsAfter a loooong winter hiatus, we’re back just in time to celebrate the launch of Ashlee’s book, Create Anyway, which is now officially out in the wild (!). From infusing art into the most mundane tasks to reframing creativity as a posture, today we’re chatting about how creativity has changed u...
Best of 2022 Awards
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - December 20, 2022 18:44 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIn our last episode of 2022, please queue up the dramatic music and prep the stage for an imaginary awards ceremony celebrating the best moments, products, and people that have brightened our year. From the natural deodorant that doesn’t leave Jill smelling like greek salad (lol) to the bike sho...
Wine Mom Culture
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - December 06, 2022 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsWhat is it like to be sober in a society that glamorizes and makes light of drinking so often, especially in correlation with motherhood? Today we’re chatting with Dana Bowman—a mother in recovery—who shares how she once found validation in “Wine Mom” culture, before hitting rock bottom in 2014....
A Few Of Our Favorite Things
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - November 22, 2022 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsFrom five-dollar simple pleasures to the splurges that were totally worth it, today we’re sharing a few of our favorite things. While Jill teaches us how to level up our at-home spa game (hello, eucalyptus shower spray!), Katie is here to convince us that mushroom coffee is definitely worth tryi...
Motherhood + Trauma with Aundi Kolber
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - November 08, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsToday we’re talking with Aundi Kolber—a mother, professional counselor, and author—about motherhood and trauma. For many of us, trauma is a word we have reserved for people who have gone through life-altering, dangerous, or abusive experiences, and we have never given attention to the “little t ...
A Conversation About Breast Cancer
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - October 25, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIn this honest and vulnerable episode, Katie talks with Sonya, Melanie, and Julie, three Coffee + Crumbs team members who were all diagnosed with breast cancer between 2020 and 2022. You’ll hear how all of these women felt or discovered something abnormal on their own and advocated for themselve...
Unplugging with Hannah Brencher
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - October 11, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsDo you ever feel like you spend too much time on your phone? Today we’re chatting with author Hannah Brencher about her 1,000 Unplugged Hours Challenge and how her creativity, marriage, and mothering have flourished since she’s started putting down her phone more often. Unplugging isn’t always e...
Motherhood + Technology
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - September 27, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsToday we’re diving into the nuance of technology—acknowledging the good parts (access to information! efficiency! staying connected!) and the hard parts (overstimulation! addiction! lack of boundaries!). Plus, we take a sweet stroll down memory lane into some 90’s nostalgia. Whether you’re a tec...
Fun Mom
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - July 05, 2022 12:26 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIt’s the last episode of the season, and today we’re chatting about what makes a Fun Mom™. Confession: two out of three of us struggle with this, but we’re tapping into our younger selves and discovering what makes us feel light and free. Everything from riding scooters with our kids, to simply ...
I Would Have Done That Differently
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - June 21, 2022 12:36 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsToday’s episode is a bit more vulnerable than our regularly scheduled programming. We’re sharing a few honest stories about moments we wish we could take back, change, or at the very least, do over. While we don’t want to live in a perpetual state of should’ve, could’ve, would’ve—these moments h...
Our Favorite Books of 2022 (So Far)
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - June 07, 2022 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsDisclaimer: You may fill up your Amazon cart by the end of this episode (we did). Today, we’re talking about our favorite books of 2022 (so far) and what we’re excited to read with our feet up in lounge chairs this summer. From novels, to classics, to non-fiction books that challenge us to live ...
TIHWD: Traveling with Kids
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - May 24, 2022 09:30 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsWith summer around the corner, today we’re sharing our best tips and tricks for traveling with kids. From packing an extra pacifier (in a different suitcase!) to always, always, always packing plastic bags—these travel hacks are, of course, inspired by personal experience. We also share our favo...
Praying for Your Kids with Shekea Moreno
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - May 10, 2022 15:49 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsWe’re honored to have Shekea Moreno on the show today, shining some light on the holy work of praying for our kids. We chat about why prayer is so important in the first place, some ideas for what to pray about (besides the one we all know a little too well: our kids’ obedience 😉), and maybe most...
We Can't Be The Only Ones
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - April 26, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsFrom less-than-perfect dental hygiene to hoarding half a dozen beverages on the nightstand, today we’re dishing about the little quirks that make us who we are, inspired by the “I Can’t Be The Only One” chapter of Amy Krause Rosenthal’s Textbook. Join us for a number of (mostly shallow but occasi...
What We're Learning About Taking Care of Ourselves
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - April 05, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsLife can be, well, a lot. We all know we need to take care of ourselves, but sometimes we get stuck in toxic rhythms, and need a little help from our friends to turn things around. From practical habits to lessons we’ve learned the hard way—today we’re having an honest conversation about the imp...
Game Changers
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - March 15, 2022 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsAfter a winter hiatus, we’re easing back into our show today with a lighthearted conversation about some of our favorite “game changers.” From meal prep and cordless vacuum cleaners, to Costco delivery and professional counseling—today we’re sharing a handful of hacks, products, and strategies t...
Reset: An Update From Katie
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - January 05, 2022 17:47 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIn light of recent events unfolding in Katie's life, we decided not to air our last episode of 2021. Thank you for your grace and patience as we take some time to pause, pray, and regroup. We'll be back in your earbuds this March!
Grief and Hope with Kristin Young
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - December 07, 2021 16:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsOur guest this week, Kristin Young, knows a thing or two about grief—five years ago, she lost her son Colby to cancer. Miraculously, she knows even more about hope. In this episode, Kristin graciously shares what it’s like to hold sorrow and joy simultaneously, how she’s learned to make grief he...
Motherhood + Comparison
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - November 23, 2021 14:05 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsWell friends, we are going there—you know, that ugly heart issue no one wants to talk about? On today’s episode, we are doing a deep dive on motherhood and comparison. From body image to kid’s development to whether or not we love motherhood as much as the next mom, we get reeeeal honest (and a ...
What I Wish I Had Known with Shauna Niequist
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - November 09, 2021 14:35 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIs this really happening? Today we are asking the one and only Shauna Niequist (!!!) what she wishes her younger self had known about marriage, friendships, motherhood, and writing. Shauna’s spoken words, just like her written ones, are nothing short of a gift. We hope this conversation inspires...
Guard Your Peace
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - October 26, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsHow do we go from worry, overwhelm, and sleepless nights to rest, calm, and indescribable, consistent peace? In today’s episode, we’re talking about boundaries, unpopular decisions, personal convictions, and—most importantly—leaning into what we know we need to do, regardless of what the rest of...
Nothing is Wasted with Ruth Chou Simons
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - October 12, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsRuth Chou Simons (!!!) is here today, reminding us growth and goodness can be found even in—especially in—the minutes (or months!) we’re tempted to believe are wasted. Those creative projects you thought went nowhere? Meaningful. Sitting with your toddler or teen talking about mind-numbing topic...
What We're Learning About Friendship (Part Two)
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - September 28, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsFor part two of our friendship series, we’re chatting about what’s in our friendship toolboxes. From taking initiative (rather than taking turns) to learning the love languages of our friends, today we’re getting nitty-gritty practical about how to show up for our people. We talk about porch dro...
What We’re Learning About Friendship (Part One)
Coffee + Crumbs Podcast - September 14, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsTap tap. Is this thing on? Hey friends, we’re back! Today we’re starting a brand new season with two new hosts (welcome Katie + Jill!), and we couldn’t be more excited to kick things off with a two-part series on friendship. In part one, we’re chatting about hard lessons learned, some confession...
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