Episodios

  • 'Season of Us' Series - Episode 1 - Falling into the Rhythm
    Sep 14 2025

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    In this episode of 'Blended, Blessed and Always a Mess,' hosts Aric Bremer and Angie Phillips explore the themes of fall, family, and the impact of technology on relationships. They discuss their favorite fall activities, the transition from summer to fall, and the importance of letting go and embracing new beginnings. The conversation also touches on the challenges of parenting in a tech-driven world and the significance of community and connection in light of current events.

    Praying for the Kirks.

    Thank you for listening, Angie & Aric

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    Keywords

    #fall vibes #podcast #series, #coffee #lettinggo #grief

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    39 m
  • Embracing "The Quiet Coffee Era"
    Sep 7 2025

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    In this episode, Aric and Angie reflect on the past few weeks. Think quiet, coffee, and a lightness that is rare in grief. So grab YOUR coffee, and hit play to listen to their real and raw expression of their complexities in life. They discuss all things from intentional parenting, memories of Hallie, long walks, to what it's like to be a Libra mom.

    Thanks for listening! Angie & Aric

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    #podcast #podcastclips #quietera #blended

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    42 m
  • The Autism Voyage with Michael Pereira
    Aug 31 2025

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    In this episode, Michael Pereira shares his journey as a father of a child with autism, discussing the challenges of acceptance, the importance of professional guidance, and the need for a supportive community. He emphasizes the significance of open communication within families and the necessity of understanding cultural differences when addressing special needs. Michael also highlights the skills parents develop in navigating these challenges and the resources available for families in similar situations.

    You can find Michael's mission at https://theautismvoyage.com/

    As Always, Thank you for listening! Angie & Aric

    #autism #support #purpose #thejourney #faith #parenting

    Takeaways

    • Michael's son was diagnosed with autism and ADHD.
    • Denial can hinder early intervention for children with special needs.
    • Acceptance is a long and painful process for parents.
    • Professional guidance is crucial for navigating special needs parenting.
    • Building a supportive community is essential for families.
    • Communication with family and friends is vital for understanding.
    • Parents must develop skills similar to those of CEOs.
    • Cultural sensitivity is important in conversations about autism.
    • Siblings of children with special needs need support and understanding.
    • Creating resources for other families can be a fulfilling journey.

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    35 m
  • From Cheers to Change: 5 Steps to Lasting Health
    Aug 24 2025

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    In this episode, Aric shares his personal journey of sobriety and the transformative steps he took to lead a healthier lifestyle. He discusses the importance of finding a strong 'why' behind the decision to quit drinking, the role of physical fitness, and the impact of counseling and support systems. The conversation also touches on the unexpected benefits of sobriety, including improved mental clarity, better relationships, and financial savings. Aric emphasizes the importance of setting healthy boundaries and the motivation that comes from a competitive spirit.

    Thanks for listening & providing so much love and support! Angie & Aric

    #sobriety #healthy #lifestyle #personal #growth #motivation #mentalhealth #health #fitness #grief #support #counseling #self-improvement

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    41 m
  • Flights, Fear & Family Fun
    Aug 17 2025

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    Has fear ever held you back from an epic time?

    In this episode, Aric and Angie reflect on their recent family trip to celebrate Angie's parents' 55th wedding anniversary. They discuss the challenges of coordinating a large family vacation, the importance of overcoming fear to be present with loved ones, and the joy of creating lasting memories together. The conversation touches on themes of love, support, and navigating grief, particularly in the context of their family dynamics. They emphasize the significance of time spent with family and the power of love to inspire and uplift during difficult moments.

    Hit play to remind yourself that you can do anything you set your mind to.

    Thanks for listening! Please rate, subscribe, share... all the things! Angie & Aric

    PS - The sweater Angie is wearing can be found on www.sevensboutique.com!

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    #faith #family #fun #fear #podcast #podcastclips

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    35 m
  • The Magnificent 7: Full House Edition
    Aug 10 2025

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    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 said he would join if he didn't have to talk. Will let you decide which one! HA!! Aric moderates and asks us questions all about growing up in a very large family! There are pros and cons!

    Hit play to either appreciate your upbringing or wish you were part of our reality show type family life!

    As always, thanks for listening! Angie & Aric

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    #bigfamily #chaos #seven #podcastclips #podcast #blessed #fights #siblings

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    36 m
  • A Trip Down Memory Lane with Hallie & Lexi
    Aug 3 2025

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    We are on vacay! So no time to record the podcast.. Instead, we are sharing a podcast we recorded with Hallie & Lexi! As always, full of insight and laughs. We are hope your August is starting off with positivity and peace. Thanks for following along on our journey. We are so glad you are here!


    Love, Angie & Aric

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  • What Really Matters? Plus Signs from Hallie
    Jul 27 2025

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    In this episode, Aric and Angie share the constant question they ask.. Does it really matter? When an avoidable child loss unravels your entire soul, the list is long of what DOES NOT MATTER!!! Perspective on what matters is very clear. Also, tune in to hear some recent signs from Hallie and how she participated in a gender reveal!!! You know, because she is better than everyone!

    PS if you like Angie's top, you can find it on www.sevensboutique.com

    As always, please subscribe if you enjoy listening to our podcast. Love, Aric & Angie


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    29 m