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S2E10 Guess It’s Me: The Quiet Work of Resilience (Part 2)
The votes were counted. The signs came down. And Lexi Melton — a mom of two and nuclear medicine tech — was left sitting in the silence that comes after you give something everything you have.In Part…
S2E9 Guess It’s Me: Saying Yes Before You’re Ready (Part 1)
Nobody plans to run for office. Especially not while working in nuclear medicine and trying to keep two kids alive and semi-fed. But one local issue shoved Lexi Melton out of the stands and onto the…
S2E8 The Good Life is Messy - and that's ok. (Gwendolyn Dolske)
If the first half was about the stories we were handed, this half is about what we do with them now in the middle of real, messy life.In part two with Dr. Gwendolyn Dolske, we get practical…
S2E7 What The Hell Is The Good Life? (Gwendolyn Dolske)
We’ve all been told what a “good life” is supposed to look like: work hard, stay on the path, check the boxes. But what happens when you do all that and still feel like something’s missing?In this…
S2E6 Slowing Down and Showing Up with Sean Critchfield (Part 2)
The second half of my conversation with Sean Critchfield is just as real, but with a whole different kind of energy.We get into his experience on Queer Eye Season 9 - what it was like to let the…
S2 How to Navigate Family Tension During the Holidays
Holiday season is here, and for a lot of people, that means family gatherings filled with mixed emotions. Some moments feel warm and familiar. Others feel uncomfortable, tense, or draining. And if…
S2E5 You Don’t Owe Anyone the Old You: Sean Critchfield on Growth (Part 1)
Sean Critchfield spent 20+ years performing in Las Vegas until an injury ended that career overnight. You might know him from Queer Eye Season 9 or from his 30-second encouragements on TikTok, but…
S2E4 The Myth of the Good Christian Parent (Part 2): Reparenting, Raising Kids Differently, and Finding Grace
In part two of my conversation with Marissa Franks Burt, we shift from the past to the present and the future. We talk about what it means to reparent ourselves, raise kids without repeating the same…
S2E3 The Myth of the Good Christian Parent (Part 1): Growing Up Under the Weight
If you grew up in church culture, you probably know the pressure to pray right, act right, be “good,” and somehow make your family look like a picture of holiness. In this first part of my…
S2E2 The Memory We Carry (with Julian Vaca): Heritage, Identity, and Storytelling
This week on Almost Grown Up, I catch up with my friend and former coworker Julian Vaca. Julian is an Emmy-winning writer and the author of two YA novels, The Memory Index and The Recall Paradox.…
S2E1 We Took a Break...We Still Need a Break
We took a break.And somehow ended up more tired than before.Season 2 kicks off with Nic and Janna catching up on what was supposed to be “time off” — which turned into car wrecks, kid chaos, and the…
S1E26 More 90's Myths We Believed
They lied to us again. And by they, I mean our parents, teachers, church leaders, and literally every adult we trusted in the 90s.This week, Janna joins me for part two of our ongoing breakdown of…
S1E25 Did I Peak In 2010?
In this episode of Almost Grown Up, I’m asking the question I think a lot of us secretly wrestle with:Did I already live the best version of my life—and what the hell do I do if I did?Back in 2009, I…
S1E24 Lies We Believed As 90's Kids (And Somehow Survived)
Remember when swallowing gum meant a 7-year digestive sentence? Or how Pop Rocks + soda would literally blow your insides up? Yeah… turns out, most of what we were told growing up in the ‘80s and…
S1E23 Toxic Masculinity Is Screwing Up Your Mind (and Relationships)
Let’s just say it up top:If your version of masculinity requires silence, dominance, emotional shutdowns, and your wife walking on eggshells around your moods… you’re not strong.You’re just…
S1E22 Somehow We're Still Friends
Part 2 picks up right where we left off: two old friends, mid-story, trying to remember how we got here.This half goes a little deeper though. Some of the messier stuff from our time in Huntsville,…
S1E21 It All Started In Huntsville
This is the story of how an unexpected friendship turned into a decade long bond full of chaos, kids, bad haircuts, late night hotel stories, and one questionable church season in Huntsville,…
S1E20 How to Rebuild When You Don’t Know Who You Are Yet w/ Leslie Nease
What comes after the unraveling?In Part 2 of my conversation with life and faith transitions coach Leslie Nease, we move past the internal shifts and start talking about what happens when your…
S1E19 When Success Doesn’t Solve the Rest of You w/ Leslie Nease
We’ve all told ourselves the lie: Once I get the job. Once I make the money. Once I leave that system… I’ll finally feel at peace.But what happens when you actually hit the milestone and it still…
S1E18 I Hate Playing With My Kids
What kind of parent hates playing with their kids?Apparently… me.In this episode, I’m saying the quiet part out loud: I don’t like pretend play. I love my kids deeply, but crawling on the floor doing…
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