Just Doing It
One of the questions sent in to us all the time is, "How do I stay on top of all of my duties as a wife and a mother?" So, the house is a mess, the kids haven't bathed, and you're feeling short tempered. What does it mean that Christ is reigning even over the mess?
Flattery: Words That Should Taste Like Death
In this episode Summer & Joy discuss what flattery is, how to recognize it, and why it ought not to be an immediate cringe feeling when we hear it. Join us!
The Interview
In this kind-of yearly plot point, the girls interview each other. This year they discuss household management, Toy Story films ranked, advice for single women, and thoughts on working in ministry. Join us!
Hashtag Feminism
For many, the #MeToo movement was a pivotal moment of activism that set the stage for important matters to be spoken about publicly. Unfortunately, what the movement has really revealed is that our culture is totally unable to define abuse and make victims whole. Join us as we discuss the ways in which women are encouraged to do that which causes harm by this movement.
The Tragedy of Ann Cooper Hewitt
It's a feminist true crime story time! In this episode Summer tells the story of Ann Cooper Hewitt, who was involuntarily sterilized by her mother in order to steal her inheritance. The ensuing court case captured the attention of a nation that was on the leading edge of eugenics—the United States.
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the 4th Wave (Part Two)
As we wrap up our discussion on the fourth (current) wave of feminist leaders, Joy takes us through a discussion that hits on critical race theory, so-called "body positivity", depression, social media influence, and fame. Join us!
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Fourth Wave (Part One)
As we kick off our discussion of the wave of feminism that we are currently in, Summer breaks the rules a little bit because the topic of transgenderism—which can't be skipped over if we are talking about current feminism—is such an emotional one. Join us!
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Third Wave (Part Two)
In this episode, Joy tells us the story of Rebecca Walker, the author and activist responsible for coining the term "third wave" in a time when many were arguing for a "postfeminist" era. Her mother was Alice Walker, author of "The Color Purple" and their relationship, which was tense and difficult, was the subject of much of Walker's writing regarding motherhood and feminism. Join us!
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Third Wave (Part One)
In this episode, because we discuss the author of Prozac Nation, Elizabeth Wurtzel, we end up discussing mental health, clinical depression, and why the women of the third wave were so angry with the world.
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Second Wave (Part Two)
Arlie Hochschild was the sociologist and second wave feminist that coined the term "the second shift" in reference to mothers who had full-time jobs in the workforce as well as at home. In this episode we discuss her legacy and how so many of her observations regarding the multitudinous issues with women full-time in the workplace were correct, while her solutions were hopelessly wrong.








