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Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess
Aric and Angie's podcast shares all the blessings and messiness with a blended family of 6 kids. Hear about the challenges, chaos and lessons as this family grows together.
Episodes
- Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess
The Tough Convos Men Avoid: How to Become an Ally
We would love to hear from you!!! What does a father owe the women in his life before the warning signs become heartbreak? Angie and Aric turn a live speaking…
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Why “I Don’t Know, God” Can Be the Strongest Prayer
We would love to hear from you!!! Certainty is overrated - the real strength comes from trusting God when you do not know what happens next. Angie and Aric…
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Turning Pain into Purpose One Picture at a Time: Tara Cory’s Story of Grief, Photography, and Healing
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode of Blended, Blessed & Always a Mess, we sit down with our friend Tara Cory to talk about grief, loss, and the…
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How Tiny Hummingbirds Can Teach Us About God’s Strength in Impossible Journeys
We would love to hear from you!!! Tiny hummingbirds, signs from heaven, and the power of surrender—this episode reveals how God's subtle messages and design…
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Ask Us Anything: Blended Family Edition
We would love to hear from you!!! In this week’s episode of Blended Blessed and Always a Mess, Angie and Aric sit down for a first-ever mailbag-style…
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"Do We Even Have Friends?"
We would love to hear from you!!! Are your quiet seasons a sign you're lonely — or growing? 🤔 Sometimes, silence is the best sign of wellness.We tend to think…
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How Are Kids Supposed to Thrive in a World Like This?
We would love to hear from you!!! The societal pressures and constant digital noise are making it harder than ever for kids to truly thrive—and parents are…
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The Hidden Power of Family Trips to Transform Conflict into Connection
We would love to hear from you!!! Most blended families struggle to find quality time, but what if those moments could actually heal wounds and strengthen…
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Guest Dave Cover - The Radical Confidence That Comes From Faith and How It Frees Fathers From Performance Pressure
We would love to hear from you!!! Join Aric as he welcomes David Cover to discuss how understanding your identity as a son can transform your approach to…
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Grief's Flight: How Nature Teaches Us to Let Go and Rise
We would love to hear from you!!! When grief feels like an unending chapter, how do you find space for joy and purpose again? In this heartfelt episode, Angie…
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Why Most Gun Violence Is Entirely Preventable (And What We Can Do About It)
We would love to hear from you!!! Most families are just one decision away from tragedy. Angie and Aric share their heartbreaking story of losing their…
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75 Days, Stronger Ways: Building Inner Strength Beyond the Surface
We would love to hear from you!!! Most people overlook the real power behind completing a challenge like 75 Hard — it’s about proving to yourself that you can…
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Beyond the Noise: The Eagle’s Path to True Freedom
We would love to hear from you!!! Most of us spend our days caught in chaos — reacting to drama, criticism, and noise that drain our energy. But what if rising…
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Mission Accomplished... ONLY LOUDER
We would love to hear from you!!! Most people overlook the profound power of vulnerability and purpose born from pain. Angie’s heartfelt story reveals how…
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Angie Speaks at True North - Hallie's Story & Relationship Red Flags You Need to Hear
We would love to hear from you!!! Angie was invited to speak at The True North "Little Black Dress Event" in front of 700 women. In this video, Angie and Aric…
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The Tension - Diving into Vulnerability & Humility
We would love to hear from you!!! Most people think vulnerability is about oversharing or putting your deepest struggles out there— but what if genuine…
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A Friday Night Mess - Embracing the Randomness of Life!
We would love to hear from you!!! This might have been our shortest podcast ever! We started to cover tiny updates in life from botox to 75 day hard to just…
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Marriage Adventures: Five Years and Counting!
We would love to hear from you!!! 5 YEARS!!!!!!! In this episode, Angie and Aric reflect on five years of marriage marked by profound growth, unexpected…
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From Online Chats to Real-Life Hugs: Unleashing the Power of Connection
We would love to hear from you!!! Join us in this heartfelt episode as we explore a weekend retreat where moms, united by the shared experience of losing a…
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The Most Unexpected Thing That Surviving Child Loss Reveals About Humanity: A London Mom's Story
We would love to hear from you!!! Most people underestimate how completely grief redefines life — and how faith becomes the anchor when everything feels…
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The Surprising Way Men Can Support Their Partners Through Menopause
We would love to hear from you!!! When your partner's hormones go on a wild ride, the usual advice just doesn’t cut it. This episode cuts through the chaos to…
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From Hesitation to Action: Embrace the Five Second Rule
We would love to hear from you!!! This episode reveals a simple yet powerful shift that can transform your relationships—whether at home, work, or in faith…
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The "Does It Matter?" Debate
We would love to hear from you!!! Does it really matter? Sometimes we get caught up in the small stuff — a garage door, a haircut, a comment — and forget what…
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Health, Healing & Heat - Journey to Wellness
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Angie shares her personal journey towards a softer, more intentional 2026. Together, Angie & Aric explore…
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Don't Forget - The Power of Showing Up
We would love to hear from you!!! Most people underestimate the profound impact of simply showing up. In this episode, Angie and Aric delve into the quiet…
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When Healing requires an Earthbound Awakening?
We would love to hear from you!!! Deep healing requires a wholistic approach to mind, body and spirit. In our latest episode, we discuss how deep emotional…
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The Tree of Hope with Tricia Orscheln
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, our special guest, Tricia Orscheln, shares her inspiring journey from personal loss to building a Tree of…
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The Tools Every Blended Family Needs with the Relationship Renovation Podcast
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Angie and Aric engage with Tarah and EJ, therapists and hosts of the Relationship Renovation podcast…
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Happy Heavenly 24th Birthday Hallie!
We would love to hear from you!!! In this heartfelt episode of "Blended Blessed and Always a Mess," hosts Angie and Aric reflect on the emotional weight of…
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Season 5: New Year, New Goal or ?
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode of 'Blended Blessed and Always a Mess,' Angie and Aric discuss the significance of setting personal and…
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From Tears to Laughter: A Christmas Journey
We would love to hear from you!!! In this heartfelt episode, we explore the complex emotions of celebrating Christmas while navigating grief and joy. Join us…
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A Letter to God: Grief, Grace, and Growing Through the Unimaginable
We would love to hear from you!!! We have missed you! A lot has been happening so we wanted to at least record one podcast while we are on break to share our…
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"Season of Us" Series - Episode 7 - A Pause for Gratitude And Grief
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode of 'Blended, Blessed, and Always a Mess', Angie and Aric reflect on the themes of gratitude and grief as they…
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"Season of Us" Series - Episode 6 - Aric Guests on "With You In the Weeds" Podcast
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Angie kicks it off sharing her viewpoint on Aric's wellness journey. Take a listen to his guest spot on…
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"Season of Us" Series - Episode 5 - God's Little Refills Before November
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Angie shares the many ways God is refilling her heart and soul in October before the very hard next couple…
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"Season of Us" Series - Episode 4 - The Art of An Argument
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode of 'Blended, Blessed and Always a Mess', hosts Aric Bremer and Angie Phillips discuss the importance of…
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"Season of Us" Series - Episode 3 - Falling Again
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Aric and Angie discuss the importance of prioritizing life events, celebrating birthdays, and the…
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"Season of Us" Series -Episode 2 - We are back together!
We would love to hear from you!!! For the first time, we are together on video recording!!! Definitely a different vibe! This episode we cover the pie debate…
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'Season of Us' Series - Episode 1 - Falling into the Rhythm
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode of 'Blended, Blessed and Always a Mess,' hosts Aric Bremer and Angie Phillips explore the themes of fall…
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Embracing "The Quiet Coffee Era"
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Aric and Angie reflect on the past few weeks. Think quiet, coffee, and a lightness that is rare in grief. So…
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The Autism Voyage with Michael Pereira
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Michael Pereira shares his journey as a father of a child with autism, discussing the challenges of…
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From Cheers to Change: 5 Steps to Lasting Health
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Aric shares his personal journey of sobriety and the transformative steps he took to lead a healthier…
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Flights, Fear & Family Fun
We would love to hear from you!!! Has fear ever held you back from an epic time? In this episode, Aric and Angie reflect on their recent family trip to…
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The Magnificent 7: Full House Edition
We would love to hear from you!!! We are on location for this podcast episode! Angie could only talk 3 of her siblings to be on the podcast and one of those…
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A Trip Down Memory Lane with Hallie & Lexi
We would love to hear from you!!! We are on vacay! So no time to record the podcast.. Instead, we are sharing a podcast we recorded with Hallie & Lexi! As…
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What Really Matters? Plus Signs from Hallie
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Aric and Angie share the constant question they ask.. Does it really matter? When an avoidable child loss…
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Likes, Yikes and Chat GPT!
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode of 'Blended, Blessed and Always a Mess', Aric and Angie explore likes and yikes in their relationship. In a…
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Does God Give You More Than You Can Handle?
We would love to hear from you!!! In this heartfelt episode of "Blended, Blessed and Always a Mess," hosts Angie and Aric delve into the profound journey of…
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The Secret is Out! Sevens Mission in Full Force
We would love to hear from you!!! FINALLY!!! After some belly laughs and contagious giggles, Angie & Jess were finally able to get it together and share their…
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Navigating Wellness in the Age of Social Media with Jen Brinsmade
We would love to hear from you!!! Are you raising young girls? Don't miss this one! In this episode, Jen Brinsmade shares her journey as a wellness coach and…
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The Surprise Wedding Guest
We would love to hear from you!!! This is definitely a first for Angie! She shares her emotional experience of being invited to a wedding as a surprise guest…
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"How to Raise Winners" Per the Bremer Kids
We would love to hear from you!!! For Father's Day, Aric and I decided, we should do a little "we listen and don't judge" session with his kids. Lexi, Carter…
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The LETTERS we have all been waiting for!!!!!!!!!!!
We would love to hear from you!!! Two and half years since Hallie died. Two and half years waiting to hear how her choice to be an organ donor has helped…
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Successful and Still Empty? The Path to Fulfillment with Brent Beshore
We would love to hear from you!!! If you have won all the games and still feel miserable? Checked all the boxes and still empty? This episode is for you. And…
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And The Award Goes To...
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Aric and Angie share a candid account of their week filled with family activities, emotional milestones, and…
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Lizzy's Walk of Faith with John and Jennifer Wampler
We would love to hear from you!!! In this heartfelt episode, Angie and Aric welcome John and Jen Wampler, who share the poignant story of their daughter Lizzy…
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A Mother's Day Tribute to Broken & Beautiful Mamas
We would love to hear from you!!! During this episode, Angie shares a special tribute to mothers but especially the broken and beautiful moms. Moms -- On this…
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Do you feel conflicted? There's one way to navigate it!
We would love to hear from you!!! Do you feel like you are constantly conflicted? If so, this episode is for you! Angie shares the balancing act of holding two…
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Wonder Why We Started This Podcast? This One Episode Tells ALL
We would love to hear from you!!! Have you heard the saying "Don't look in the rear view mirror! You aren't going that way!" It resonates with me because I'm…
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The Devil Attacks But Sunday is Coming!!!
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Aric and Angie discuss the significance of Easter and how it relates to facing life's struggles and the…