Latest Tshoxenreider Podcast Episodes
Bonus: You, at 5 and 85
Simple - February 18, 2020 22:05 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsSurprise! These people are the only ones that matter — and keeping this in mind will probably help you keep the right things, the right things. Plus, Tsh's friend Crystal hops on to share what idea is currently on her Good List. For show notes and a transcript of this episode, as well as...
The Good List: Trailer!
Simple - January 01, 2020 16:01 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsTsh's new show launches in January 2020. Listen to the trailer and know right away when the first episode drops.
Thank You | 225
Simple - December 20, 2019 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsEnding this chapter is bittersweet, because we have all LOVED what we’ve created here at Simple, and yet there’s so much goodness to come. This show has existed in some iteration since 2011 — a LONG time in podcast years. It’s changed a lot, as has the podcast landscape, but Tsh has loved every ...
Our Holiday Good Lists | 224
Simple - December 13, 2019 13:15 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsWhy not do what we’ve long loved here on this show? Tsh and Christine each share their current Good Lists, holiday-edition: a thing, a habit, a work of art, and an idea that’s both making their lives (and holidays) better right now. Related Posts: Make Both To-Do and To-Don't Holiday Lists by...
My Good List | 223
Simple - December 06, 2019 12:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsIf you don’t yet know Shawn Smucker or his work, GET READY, because you should. He is one of my favorite modern writers, both as a human and as a creator of good work — our whole family loves his books. And like we do on this show every now and then, Shawn is sharing with us his Good List: a thi...
Bonus: An Announcement!
Simple - November 29, 2019 12:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsTsh has a rather big announcement to make. And well, she’d be honored if you took a few minutes to hit play and hear what’s up. For more elaborate details, including a logo-rific walk down memory lane, head to the show notes here. Links From This Episode: Tsh on Twitter & Instagram NEW: T...
Your Advent + Holiday Mindset | 222
Simple - November 22, 2019 12:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsIt’s time once again for the holidays, so in this chat, Andrea shares some practical tips for staying sane during the holidays as an introvert — these ideas are great for both introverts and extraverts. And because Advent is coming soon, Tsh shares how her family celebrates it really, really sim...
Marriage | 221
Simple - November 15, 2019 12:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsCrystal and Tsh are in different stages of their respective marriages, so in this chat, Crystal talks about things she didn’t know about marriage when she was younger — the things MANY of us don’t realize until we live through it in our marriages. And since Tsh and her husband recently celebrate...
Hosting a Farm-to-Table Dinner + Nouns & Verbs |220
Simple - November 08, 2019 12:53 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsChristine and her family host Kindred Dinners on their farm, where over a hundred people gather for a true farm-to-table feast with live music, locally-made beer, and beyond. She talks about what it’s like to put on an event like this in your own space. Then Tsh shares two seemingly opposite ide...
YA Books for Adults + Adult Books for YA | 219
Simple - November 01, 2019 12:15 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsNicole has a fantastic bookstagram account, and she particularly loves reading the Young Adult genre. So in this chat, she and Tsh talk about why so many adults like them love to read YA, along with lots of recommendations for dipping your toes into the YA waters as an adult reader. Tsh then sha...
Gathering IRL | 218
Simple - October 25, 2019 11:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsKatherine created a mom’s group in her small town, where everyone’s welcome, they provide fabulous childcare, and it’s all about building relationships, not a program. In this chat, she shares the nuts and bolts of how to start something similar wherever you live. And Tsh shares what she’s lear...
My Good List | 217
Simple - October 18, 2019 11:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsCaroline Starr Rose has written six children's books, and her most recent one just came out. Like we do on the show every now and then, she shares with Tsh her Good List: a thing, a habit, a work of art, and a philosophy that’s making her life just a little bit sweeter. They also talk about her ...
Know the News (& Don't Lose Your Mind) | 216
Simple - October 11, 2019 11:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsSometimes topics are timeless. We're re-sharing an episode from a little over a year ago, when Tsh and her friend Erin Loechner did a four-part deep-dive about knowing the news — this feels pretty relevant right now since so many of us are bombarded with so much constantly-changing news. Since t...
Fall Fullness > Frenzy + New-to-You Book Genres | 215
Simple - October 04, 2019 11:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsThere's benefits to reading different genres of books, even (especially?) when you don't naturally gravitate to one. In this chat, Tsh talks to Christine about what we can learn from genres like sci-fi, historical non-fiction, mysteries, and more. And since Christine is a farmer, it's the busy s...
Fixer-Upper DIY + Hometown Nostalgia | 214
Simple - September 27, 2019 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsThere are places in our lives that end up staying with us long after we leave them. In this chat, Katherine talks with Tsh about nostalgia — why we have it about certain places, how to embrace it instead of shake it off, and how to use it so we're more at home in the present. Tsh then talks wit...
Friendships as Self-Care | 213
Simple - September 20, 2019 11:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsA little over a year ago, Tsh and Haley Stewart had a four-part deep-dive conversation on the idea of social self-care for the greater good; the simple idea that being healthy means we’re better citizens, members of our community, neighbors, and family members. In this episode, we’re re-sharing ...
Art Well + Work Well | 212
Simple - September 13, 2019 11:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsCrystal talks about why it’s so important to make time for whatever it is you love — without the added burden of doing it so that you’re a better mom, or wife, or neighbor, or human, or even because the final result is something you can use. Do something just because you love it. Tsh then share...
Rhythms + Community | 211
Simple - September 06, 2019 11:11 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsIt seems like it’d be easier to connect with neighbors living in her previous urban neighborhood over the farm where Christine now lives and works, but she’s found the opposite is true. In this chat, she shares little ways their family has made their farm open to neighbors and friends, and how w...
Life Lessons + Learning | 210
Simple - August 30, 2019 11:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsIt’s back to school season, but what about those of us who are no longer students? Katherine shares 3 things to help us keep learning more about history, ecology, and contemporary poetry. And Tsh turned 42 this week, so she shares 5 things she's learned about life lately, little shifts in thinki...
Tech + Family + Creativity | 209
Simple - August 23, 2019 11:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsSpringboarding off her deep-dive this week into the 11 books Tsh read on her month-long sabbatical, in this episode she chats with Andrea about how to keep technology in its proper place at home, and the different steps her family is taking to keep away screen addiction and prioritize healthy re...
Sabbaticals + Work | 208
Simple - August 16, 2019 11:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsThis summer I took a whole month off my work and stepped away from all screens. (Spoiler: it was fantastic!) In this chat with Crystal, I get into both the professional and personal lessons I learned. Crystal is also self-employed (but in a different way), so she talks about the value of knowing...
At Home in China | 207
Simple - August 09, 2019 11:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsA few years ago, Tsh and her family spent a school year traveling around the world in one direction, living out of backpacks. It was life-changing for all five of them, and what travel taught Tsh about home that year is the theme of her travel memoir, At Home in the World: Reflections on Belongi...
My Good List Summer Series (5/5) | 206
Simple - August 02, 2019 13:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsWe’re wrapping up our summer series called My Good List, where Tsh has asked a few people to share four things in their life that are making everything sweeter: a thing, a habit, a work of art, and a philosophy. In this episode, Tsh chats with Summer Rayne Oakes, a Brooklyn resident who has o...
My Good List Summer Series (4/5) | 205
Simple - July 26, 2019 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsWe’re continuing our summer series called My Good List, where Tsh has asked a few people to share four things in their life that are making everything sweeter: a thing, a habit, a work of art, and a philosophy. In this episode, Tsh chats with Cindy Wang Brandt, based on Taiwan, who runs the p...
My Good List Summer Series (3/5) | 204
Simple - July 19, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsWe’re continuing our summer series called My Good List, where Tsh has asked a few people to share four things in their life that are making everything sweeter: a thing, a habit, a work of art, and a philosophy. In this episode, Tsh chats with Alia Hagenbach, who writes about mental illness. S...
My Good List Summer Series (2/5) | 203
Simple - July 12, 2019 13:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsWe’re continuing our summer series called My Good List, where Tsh has asked a few people to share four things in their life that are making everything sweeter: a thing, a habit, a work of art, and a philosophy. In this episode, Tsh chats with Roe Cummings, who runs the beautiful Instagram acc...
My Good List Summer Series (1/5) | 202
Simple - July 05, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsWe’re starting our summer series called My Good List, where Tsh has asked a few people to share four things in their life that are making everything sweeter: a thing, a habit, a work of art, and a philosophy. In this episode, Tsh chats with Anjuli Pascall, who runs the Instagram account The Mo...
Travel Q & A | 201
Simple - June 28, 2019 11:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsIn this summer-worthy episode, we’ve got for you a best-of travel Q&A, where you ask Stephanie and Tsh your burning travel questions, and they do our best to answer them: everything from long-term planning strategies to ideas for nearby weekend getaways. So, whether you’ve got some traveling on ...
All Things British | 200
Simple - June 21, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsEpisode number 200! Andrea just returned from an epic trip to Scotland, and as you're listening to this, Tsh is currently in London about to lead her second Literary London. So in this episode, she and Andrea nerd out on all things British. They're both unapologetic Anglophiles, so they get into...
Roadtrips with Littles + Girlfriend Getaways | 199
Simple - June 14, 2019 11:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 862 ratingsThere's value in roadtripping with little kids — even when it doesn't feel like it. Crystal talks about why she prioritizes it, how they camp and go to national parks, and when she knows to press the pause button and wait. Tsh shares about her recent girlfriend getaway, why it's good to get toge...
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