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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 MessAric's Radio Tribute to Hallie...
We would love to hear from you!!! As many of you know I've been on Today's Best Country Clear 99 for most of the last 25 years...So I couldn't go back on the…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessThe Episode that Almost Never Aired...
We would love to hear from you!!! This episode should have aired one week ago...BUT God had other plans...5 Minutes before uploading this episode about…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessYou Know What That's Called? Leadership!!!
We would love to hear from you!!! In this week's episode we were pleasantly surprised at some feedback we've been receiving lately about Chace at school...And…
Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess“What Do We Have to Eat?”
We would love to hear from you!!! If you've got kids in sports then you know how hard it is to sit down together for dinner...Everyone is coming and going so…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessTips for Surviving The Holidays
We would love to hear from you!!! Hard to believe but we are less than 3 weeks away from Thanksgiving and less than 8 weeks from Christmas...The Holidays are…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessHallie & Lexi: Learning Their Why
We would love to hear from you!!! A few weeks back we shared the Enneagram test on the podcast and our results to better communicate with each other...We've…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessWhat is Mini Husband-Wife Syndrome?
We would love to hear from you!!! What in the world is Mini Husband-Wife Syndrome? And is it happening in your home and you don't even realize it?!We read an…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessEmpathy vs Toxic Positivity
We would love to hear from you!!! Empathy is hard...why?Because it means we are sometimes swallowing our pride and removing selfish tendencies to realize that…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessThe Tornado
We would love to hear from you!!! In this week's episode of Blended, Blessed and Always a Mess we visit with our best friends Adam and Amber Addison...They too…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessLet's Huddle Up
We would love to hear from you!!! We are super excited to dive deeper into what it means to create a Blended Family "Huddle".Angie helped put on an amazing…
Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess3 Years: Time to Reflect
We would love to hear from you!!! In this week's episode we celebrate our 3rd anniversary of "becoming friends" on Facebook...To reflect on that we did an…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessCheck Up From The Neck Up
We would love to hear from you!!! No one has it 100% together all of the time...and we realized our communication has dipped the last several…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessCo-Parenting: Tips to Survive & Thrive
We would love to hear from you!!! We get asked A LOT...how do you co-parent with your ex's? Let's be honest...it's definitely a different kind of challenge for…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessBribing Carter & Sommer to Be on the Podcast!
We would love to hear from you!!! It took a lot of work but we finally convinced Carter and Sommer to be on the Podcast together! They started a little shy but…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessWhich kid did Aric call the Cops on?
We would love to hear from you!!! After three incredible interviews, we thought we would take some time to bring you up to speed on the last four weeks of our…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessPart 2: Breaking the Rules of Dysfunction with Lynn Roush
We would love to hear from you!!! In our very first 2 part episode we continue visiting with Counselor Lynn Roush...In this episode she breaks down the 3 Rules…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessWhen The Rivers of Anger and Sadness Meet with Lynn Roush
We would love to hear from you!!! We couldn't be more excited to share this week's episode of Blended, Blessed and Always A Mess with Licensed Counselor Lynn…
Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess"Unbelievable Roadmap": Real Talk with David Rowe
We would love to hear from you!!! Hey friends...it's Aric...And this episode hits me HARD...David and his Bonus-Dad Bill have provided a road map that we've…
Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess"Try" to Find the Positives
We would love to hear from you!!! Every crew member has a ROLE on this TEAM...But we understand sometimes it's hard to know what your role is and how you…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessSandy Life Lessons
We would love to hear from you!!! We aren't going to bore you with our family vacation BUT we also aren't going to lie and say it was easy-breezy...This year…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessMiddle of the Road
We would love to hear from you!!! In this week's episode, we visited with Angie's mom and dad (Kenny and Alice Oligschlaeger) while we were on vacation with…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessAccountability is Scary AF
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, we decided to revisit the goals we set individually and as a couple for 2022.We need to hold each other…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessBlending After Loss: So Much to Gain
We would love to hear from you!!! In today's episode we welcome our first remote guests to the Podcast...Kim and Dustin have a different story than mine and…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessYou Asked; We Answered
We would love to hear from you!!! We are super excited about the amount of listeners we are reaching across the entire country! Our goal when we started this…
Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess18 Magical Words
We would love to hear from you!!! Keeping your family engaged is HARD!!! And that goes for Nuclear and Blended Families!!!Angie convinced me to read this book…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessLife Hacks for Our Sanity
We would love to hear from you!!! People always ask...How do you do it? Or they say...I bet your calendar is crazy! (And our calendar is CRAZY)...So in this…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessIs Therapy Weird?
We would love to hear from you!!! We have both done therapy...BUT...we came into it with different views and we realize that most people have very different…
Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess"Lexi, It's Time to Be a Kid"
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, we visit with Crew Member Lexi who shares with us what it was like for her to go thru a divorce and how that…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessHallie Speaks: Is Divorce Normalized for Kids?
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode we visit with the oldest sibling in the Crew...Hallie Bear! (That's what we call her)...We truly believe if…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessThe Crew Says "I Do!"
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode we did it!!! We got married!And honestly we couldn't believe how happy and excited our kiddos were! It made…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessThe "M" Word
We would love to hear from you!!! This is a very important episode that gets to the bottom of why Angie and I decided to get married...Because Angie had zero…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessEpisode 8: I Beg To Differ
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Angie that it would be a great idea to talk about many of our differences! LOL...It was actually kind of fun…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessEpisode 7: The Chace Chat
We would love to hear from you!!! We've talked a LOT about Chace's growth in the last 2.5+ years...in this episode, you get to hear about it firsthand from…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessEpisode 6: You're The Devil!
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode Chace and Aric really go to work on their relationship...and trust us when we say it was a LOT of HARD…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessEpisode 5: Cardinals and Covid
We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Angie crosses another milestone by taking Aric on a work trip!!! Not as bad as calling her his "girlfriend,"…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessEpisode 4: The Crew's Christmas Chaos
We would love to hear from you!!! Everybody wants to have the Hallmark Christmas right? That wasn't the case with the Crew's First Christmas...We definitely…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessEpisode 3: Did Angie Die?
We would love to hear from you!!! In Episode #3 of "Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess" Angie THOUGHT "air quotes" THOUGHT she was going to Die when I wanted to…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessIntroducing "The Crew"!
We would love to hear from you!!! In Episode Number 2 of Blended, Blessed and Always a Mess we talk about the process of introducing our 6 kids (The…
Blended, Blessed & Always A MessHow the Blended Mess Started
We would love to hear from you!!! Like so many families today...ours is blended...And that's super rewarding and full of love! It's also super crazy and always…