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Girlfriends (A Podcast for Catholic Women)

Live a Simple Life (with Rachel Balducci)

Girlfriends (A Podcast for Catholic Women)

Danielle Bean

Kids & Family, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality

4.9810 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

This week we are talking about the importance of simplicity—in all areas of your life, from spirituality to homemaking and hospitality. How can you live a simpler life and finally find peace in all that you do? Rachel has a new book coming out on this very topic in the fall, and you will be inspired by all that she has to share.

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0:00.0

Girlfriends, episode number 124.

0:02.0

Live a Simple Life with Rachel Balducci.

0:09.0

Hello and welcome to Girlfriends.

0:11.0

I'm Danielle Bean.

0:13.0

I'm a wife and a mom, and I'm on a mission to help you know your worth as a woman

0:17.0

so you can find peace, balance, and joy in family living. This week, I'm sharing a fun

0:22.3

conversation I had recently with my good friend Rachel Balducci, all about a topic near to every

0:27.1

woman's heart, simplicity. How can we live a more simple life? Let's find out. Time to get started.

0:39.8

Hey, girlfriends, how are you?

0:40.6

Glad you're here.

0:43.1

Thanks for joining me for another episode of the Girlfriend's Podcast.

0:46.3

I'm always glad when we can connect in this way.

0:52.8

So meaningful to me, the fact that we can across the miles and digitally and audibly connect about the things that really matter to us. And this week,

0:56.3

our topic is really an important one. It's about living a simpler life. I had a great

1:00.8

conversation with my friend Rachel Balducci, whom I've known for many years. But I was feeling

1:06.0

like I really need to talk about this. I am feeling the pinch this spring season like a little bit.

1:14.3

I'm functioning on overwhelm. And I know there are things I need to cut out, things I could cut out,

1:19.8

things I could do to streamline my life, live more simply in multiple ways. And so I think it's an

1:25.1

important topic. And maybe you're feeling that way. I'm certainly feeling it

1:27.6

because of well, spring sports. Okay, you might be tired of hearing me talk about baseball season

1:33.4

and that it's kicking my butt, but it is. And then there's the, you know, my working from home,

1:38.8

which always is going on. And usually I can make it fit into my life very well. But when I've

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