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The PorchCast Ep. 118 | Rick Lyke – Denver Rare Beer Tasting
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37:53In episode 118 of The PorchCast we had the opportunity to catch up with Rick Lyke, founder of Pints for Prostates and Denver Rare Beer Tasting, to talk about the “Last Call Edition” of his iconic beer festival. After 16 years of hosting one of the most celebrated and revered beer festivals in the country, Lyke is sending Denver Rare Beer Tasting ou…
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The PorchCast Ep. 118 | Rick Lyke – Denver Rare Beer Tasting
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37:53In episode 118 of The PorchCast we had the opportunity to catch up with Rick Lyke, founder of Pints for Prostates and Denver Rare Beer Tasting, to talk about the “Last Call Edition” of his iconic beer festival. After 16 years of hosting one of the most celebrated and revered beer festivals in the country, Lyke is sending Denver Rare Beer Tasting ou…
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The PorchCast Ep. 117 | What Goes into Planning the Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival
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49:11In episode 117 of the PorchCast, we had the opportunity to speak with Sophia Crouzet, Marketing Director and Micaela Yeo, the Club & Specialty Brands Manager for Firestone Walker Brewing to take us behind the scenes for an inside look into what it takes to plan one of the most iconic beer festivals in the country in the Firestone Walker Invitationa…
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The PorchCast Ep. 117 | What Goes into Planning the Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival
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49:11In episode 117 of the PorchCast, we had the opportunity to speak with Sophia Crouzet, Marketing Director and Micaela Yeo, the Club & Specialty Brands Manager for Firestone Walker Brewing to take us behind the scenes for an inside look into what it takes to plan one of the most iconic beer festivals in the country in the Firestone Walker Invitationa…
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The PorchCast Ep. 116 | Fiction Beer Co.
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39:54In episode 116 of the PorchCast, Tristan, Bryant, and Korey spoke with Ted Menendez and Elise Sjostedt, two of the seven new owners of Fiction Beer Co who helped revive the brewery after its announced closure in December. Part of a group of trivia hosts who were sad to see their neighborhood brewery close, all seven hosts banded together to save th…
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The PorchCast Ep. 116 | Fiction Beer Co.
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39:54In episode 116 of the PorchCast, Tristan, Bryant, and Korey spoke with Ted Menendez and Elise Sjostedt, two of the seven new owners of Fiction Beer Co who helped revive the brewery after its announced closure in December. Part of a group of trivia hosts who were sad to see their neighborhood brewery close, all seven hosts banded together to save th…
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The PorchCast Ep. 115 | Bart Watson – President & CEO of the Brewers Association
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48:35In episode 115 of The PorchCast, the full PorchCast squad reassembled for a special interview with Bart Watson, the newly appointed President & CEO of the Brewers Association (BA). Watson is no stranger to the organization, previously serving as Chief Economist for the organization, helping to provide breweries with critical data and consumer buyin…
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The PorchCast Ep. 115 | Bart Watson – President & CEO of the Brewers Association
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48:35In episode 115 of The PorchCast, the full PorchCast squad reassembled for a special interview with Bart Watson, the newly appointed President & CEO of the Brewers Association (BA). Watson is no stranger to the organization, previously serving as Chief Economist for the organization, helping to provide breweries with critical data and consumer buyin…
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The PorchCast Ep. 114 | Brian Terra & Kevin Barnes of Andiamo Brew
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33:24In episode 114 of The PorchCast, Tristan was joined by Brian Terra & Kevin Barnes, co-founders of Andiamo Brew, a brand new, contract brewing-only brewery (for now), which recently launched in Denver. We first came across Andiamo during GABF and were blown away by their 3% Italian Pilsner Piccolo, and had the chance to speak to the two cousins behi…
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The PorchCast Ep. 114 | Brian Terra & Kevin Barnes of Andiamo Brew
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33:24In episode 114 of The PorchCast, Tristan was joined by Brian Terra & Kevin Barnes, co-founders of Andiamo Brew, a brand new, contract brewing-only brewery (for now), which recently launched in Denver. We first came across Andiamo during GABF and were blown away by their 3% Italian Pilsner Piccolo, and had the chance to speak to the two cousins behi…
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The PorchCast Ep. 113 | Alyssa Hoberer – Full Frame Beer
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23:27In episode 113 of The PorchCast, Tristan was joined by Alyssa Hoberer, former head brewer of Jagged Mountain Brewing and co-founder of Full Frame Beer. We spoke about the exciting new developments around Full Frame finally securing a brewery location with the news that they’ll be taking over the former Jagged Mountain building. Hoberer, who is fami…
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The PorchCast Ep. 113 | Alyssa Hoberer – Full Frame Beer
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23:27In episode 113 of The PorchCast, Tristan was joined by Alyssa Hoberer, former head brewer of Jagged Mountain Brewing and co-founder of Full Frame Beer. We spoke about the exciting new developments around Full Frame finally securing a brewery location with the news that they’ll be taking over the former Jagged Mountain building. Hoberer, who is fami…
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The PorchCast Ep. 112 | Eric Wallace – Left Hand Brewing
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47:12In episode 112 of The PorchCast, Tristan was joined by Eric Wallace, founder and president of Colorado’s Left Hand Brewing to talk about their recently launched WeFunder campaign, which aims to give beer fans an opportunity to own a share of the pioneer brewery. In tandem with Left Hand’s WeFunder campaign, they’ve also announced a new consolidatio…
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The PorchCast Ep. 112 | Eric Wallace – Left Hand Brewing
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47:12In episode 112 of The PorchCast, Tristan was joined by Eric Wallace, founder and president of Colorado’s Left Hand Brewing to talk about their recently launched WeFunder campaign, which aims to give beer fans an opportunity to own a share of the pioneer brewery. In tandem with Left Hand’s WeFunder campaign, they’ve also announced a new consolidatio…
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The PorchCast Ep. 110 | Lady Justice Brewing
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1:07:25In episode 110 of The PorchCast, the whole gang got back together to chat with Betsy Lay and Alison Wisneski, co-owners of Lady Justice Brewing. The Lady Justice crew recently moved into their new digs at 3242 S Acoma St, Englewood, CO in the former Sunroom Brewing space. Not only did we get to talk to them about the process of moving their entire …
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The PorchCast Ep. 110 | Lady Justice Brewing
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1:07:25In episode 110 of The PorchCast, the whole gang got back together to chat with Betsy Lay and Alison Wisneski, co-owners of Lady Justice Brewing. The Lady Justice crew recently moved into their new digs at 3242 S Acoma St, Englewood, CO in the former Sunroom Brewing space. Not only did we get to talk to them about the process of moving their entire …
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The PorchCast Ep. 109 | Metro State Brewery Operations Program
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46:44In episode 109 of The PorchCast, Korey and Tristan were joined by Katherine Strain, Lab Manager and Lecturer for Brewery Operations in the School of Hospitality at Metro State, along with Bernardo Alatorre, Director of the Brewery Operations Program at Metro State to talk about the incredible Brewery Operations Program along with the newly opened C…
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The PorchCast Ep. 109 | Metro State Brewery Operations Program
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46:44In episode 109 of The PorchCast, Korey and Tristan were joined by Katherine Strain, Lab Manager and Lecturer for Brewery Operations in the School of Hospitality at Metro State, along with Bernardo Alatorre, Director of the Brewery Operations Program at Metro State to talk about the incredible Brewery Operations Program along with the newly opened C…
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The PorchCast Ep. 108 | Primitive Beer + Cohesion + GABF Preview
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1:16:47Happy kickoff to GABF! Last night, we recorded a very special PorchCast with our friends, Brandon & Lisa Boldt, co-founders of Primitive Beer in Longmont, as well as Eric and Lisa Larkin, co-founders of Cohesion Brewing in Denver during our Hard Brew Easy Drink event at Goed Zuur, a spontaneous, wild and sour-focused beer & cheese bar located in do…
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The PorchCast Ep. 108 | Primitive Beer + Cohesion + GABF Preview
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1:16:47Happy kickoff to GABF! Last night, we recorded a very special PorchCast with our friends, Brandon & Lisa Boldt, co-founders of Primitive Beer in Longmont, as well as Eric and Lisa Larkin, co-founders of Cohesion Brewing in Denver during our Hard Brew Easy Drink event at Goed Zuur, a spontaneous, wild and sour-focused beer & cheese bar located in do…
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The PorchCast Ep. 107 | Jill Preston – Left Hand Brewing’s 30th Anniversary
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52:28In episode 107 of The PorchCast, Tristan and Korey were joined by Jill Preston, Director of Marketing for Left Hand Brewing at Left Hand’s newest location in Denver’s River North ... Read More The post The PorchCast Ep. 107 | Jill Preston – Left Hand Brewing’s 30th Anniversary appeared first on PorchDrinking.com.…
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How Play Teaches Life Skills & Builds Family Connections - Ep 35
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16:36In this episode Cindy shares how as a child the game of jacks with a dear aunt created a connection of trust and taught her important life skills that created resilience to meet life's challenges. She also shares ways this is being repeated in her family now and how play is at the center of it all.Von Cindy Hughes
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The PorchCast Ep. 106 | Rich Fierro – Atrevida Beer Company
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46:28In episode 105 of The PorchCast, Tristan and Bryant spoke with Rich Fierro, co-founder of Atrevida Beer Company about the origin story of he and his wife/head brewer, Jessica Fierro ... Read More The post The PorchCast Ep. 106 | Rich Fierro – Atrevida Beer Company appeared first on PorchDrinking.com.…
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The PorchCast Ep. 105 | Ren Navarro – Beer Diversity
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55:19In episode 105 of The PorchCast, Tristan caught up with Ren Navarro, founder of Beer Diversity to discuss her frustrations stemming from this year’s Craft Brewers Conference in Nashville. During ... Read More The post The PorchCast Ep. 105 | Ren Navarro – Beer Diversity appeared first on PorchDrinking.com.…
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The PorchCast Ep 104 | Sam Tierney & Brad Miles: Firestone Walker Innovation Team
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51:46In episode 104 of The PorchCast, our team had the chance to sit down with Sam Tierney, Propogator Brewery Manager, and Brad Miles, Innovations Manager for Firestone Walker Brewing. This ... Read More The post The PorchCast Ep 104 | Sam Tierney & Brad Miles: Firestone Walker Innovation Team appeared first on PorchDrinking.com.…
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The PorchCast Ep 102 | Terence Sullivan – Sierra Nevada Brewing
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35:02In episode 102 of the PorchCast, we were joined by Terence Sullivan, Produce Manager for Sierra Nevada Brewing to share the story behind their iconic Celebration Fresh Hop IPA. Terence ... Read More The post The PorchCast Ep 102 | Terence Sullivan – Sierra Nevada Brewing appeared first on PorchDrinking.com.…
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The Joy of Personal Creativity - Ep 34
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16:53In this episode Cindy discusses why joyful creativity is personal and not all about arts and crafts. She then shares a story about how her childhood summertime freedoms helped her years later to recognize a key element that was missing from her life and how times of limited creativity prepared her for the work she is doing today. She then shares th…
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I Can Do Life's Hard Things - And So Can You - Ep 33
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18:28In this episode Cindy shares how a dear friend challenged her to believe that she could do the hard things in life. She then shares the 3 truths she has discovered through the years that have brought hope and peace as she faces life's daily stresses and challenges.Von Cindy Hughes
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The Ideal vs The Reality: Lessons Learned From a Family Vacation Ep 32
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26:49In this episode Cindy tells the story of how a highly anticipated beach trip turned into anything but a relaxing fun filled vacation, and how amidst the disappointment something magical revealed itself and the 3 reasons why that magic happened. Her daughter Lauren joins her to share some beautiful wisdom on navigating the unexpected realities of li…
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Clothesline Communication and A Conversation I Wish I Had Had - Ep 31
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18:23In this episode Cindy shares stories about how folding line dried sheets with her grandmother taught her communication skills and the one conversation she wished she had had before her mother passed away. She also shares 3 things she is striving to do that are helping her to identify moments when a crucial conversation needs to take place and how t…
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Tree Swings and Building Trust in A Family - Ep 30
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18:19In this Episode Cindy shares stories about watching her grandchildren's adventures on the tree swings in her front yard and what that taught her about the talents and skills we all have and how trust can be built in a family as we develop and use those talents and skills to support and help each other.…
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How to Collect the Right Stuff - Ep 29
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17:36In this episode Cindy shares stories that illustrate 4 mindsets that show you how to collect both the tangible and intangible to strengthen family connections and help you leave a healthy family legacy.Von Cindy Hughes
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'Pooky Night & How to Create Little Traditions that Promote Deeper Connection Ep 28
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26:08In today’s episode Cindy shares stories about how her family discovered - through a desire to have a little fun - a simple way to create small traditions that result in deeper, lasting connections with those they love. She also shares 3 tips on how to keep these little traditions simple, adaptable and engaging. Then the porch is full of chatter as …
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Create Deeper Family Bonds Through Birthday Celebrations - Ep 27
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29:53In this episode Cindy shares stories on why birthdays are important and gives 3 tips for creating deeper family bonds through birthday celebrations. She chats with daughter Hannah and granddaughter Penelope about how a new birthday tradition with old roots is building the self-esteem of the younger generation.…
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3 Ways to Create Days Filled With Peace and Contentment - Ep 26
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26:57Cindy shares stories on how she is maneuvering through the pandemic and the 3 ways she creates days filled with peace and contentment. Her husband Jeff joins her for a conversation on what they would say to their younger selves if they could time travel.Von Cindy Hughes
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Murder Basement | 2 | Creepy Reddit Stories
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1:09:47On this Friday evening, we cracked some cold ones and dove into various reddit rabbit holes. Scary (supposedly) true stories from deep on the internet.Von PorchCast
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"One Simple Habit to Shift Your Attitude and Excel in Your Daily Life" Episode 25
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10:43Are you stuck in a holding pattern with positive thoughts hard to come by? In this episode Cindy shares stories and a simple habit she learned that help her cultivate positive thoughts, get out of life's holding patterns and develop resilience skills. She also asks her family and you "What makes you happy?" Cake, swimming, family? Share your happy …
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How Values Drive Our Lives and the One Tool to Manage Them - Episode 24
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20:10Values drive the results in our lives. In this episode Cindy and her daughter Lauren share how they identify negative values in their lives that cause stress and frustration and the powerful tool they use that puts them in the driver's seat and on a positive road that leads them to achieve wonderful personal successes and influence their family for…
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What Legacy Are You Leaving? - Episode 23
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11:12What will you be remembered for? What is the Legacy you are leaving? How do you create one that is happy and inspiring? In this episode Cindy shares the story of how her mother's passing left her with the inspiration to create a meaningful legacy and it includes Cindy sized pieces of cake! For Traditions Printable go to: www.sugarmapletradingcompan…
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How to Easily Create Family Traditions with Intention and Purpose - Episode 22
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18:01In this episode Cindy shares 3 easy steps to creating family traditions with intention and purpose. She shares some personal experiences about how creating traditions and habits this way has made her life easier. Hannah joins her on the porch to chat about how she is combining cultures as she creates her own family traditions and Penelope tells a h…
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How to Strengthen Bonds and Deepen Relationships With a Family Text - Episode 21
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14:09In this episode Cindy explores the differences between family bonds and family relationships and shares how a family text has been the means of strengthen both within her family.Von Cindy Hughes
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3 Steps to Discovering Your Family Roles and How to Maneuver In Them - Episode 20
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25:28In this episode Cindy shares her experience as the role of matriarch in her family and the 3 steps she and her family took to maneuver in and out of family roles to achieve greater unity and a richer family life.Von Cindy Hughes
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2 Ways to Increase Happiness in Uncertain Times - Episode 19
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13:53In this episode Cindy shares the story of a pivotal event in their family's history that taught them 2 ways to increase happiness in uncertain times and prepared them for the years that followed.Von Cindy Hughes
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#18 - BracketStreet of "Mall Stores"
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"Not So Secret Passions: Episode 18
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16:23In this episode Cindy shares some stories about her not so secret passion and what she has learned about using the "don't touch" things in our homes regularly to help build and deepen family connections.Von Cindy Hughes
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"Starting A New Chapter in Life" Episode 17
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38:02In this episode Cindy shares the roller coaster ride that has been her life over the last year. Her daughter Lauren joins her and they discuss the changes, the joy and the unexpected discoveries this ride has given their family.Von Cindy Hughes
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"Maneuvering Through Mini Transitions" Episode 16
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11:20In this Episode Cindy shares 3 practices she does that anchor her and help her maintain a relaxed and joyful life as she goes through the little seasonal transitions that the holidays bring. They just might help you too.Von Cindy Hughes
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"Transitioning Through the Seasons of Life" - Episode 15
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28:00In this episode my daughter Lauren and I discuss the beauty and challenges of life's transitions including tips on how to make it all a little easier.Von Cindy Hughes
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"The Power of Moments" - Book Review, Stories & Musings - Episode 14
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50:49In this Episode Cindy and her daughter Lauren discuss the book "The Power of Moments" by Chip Heath and Dan Heath. Their porch chat is filled with funny stories, meaningful aha moments and hind sight wisdom as they discuss why this book resonates so much with them and the grand adventure that lies ahead for their family.…
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How to "Enjoy This Time" - Episode 13
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12:40In this episode Cindy shares how some grandma angels helped her find peace and purpose by teaching her to "enjoy this time".Von Cindy Hughes
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