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Kindled Podcast | Truth and Grace, Boldly

Take a Holiday, Grumpy Mom | Valerie Woerner | Ep. 88

Kindled Podcast | Truth and Grace, Boldly

Haley Williams

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.5627 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

WANT MORE JOY IN MOTHERHOOD? THEN YOU NEED AN ESCAPE - NOT FROM MOTHERHOOD BUT FROM THE WORLD’S DEFINITION OF IT. Valerie was just your average mom who was spending way too much time frustrated with short naps, spilled milk and mundane days. She expected refreshment to come behind a locked bathroom door or on a beach somewhere but it started happening in her mind when she was able to identify twenty lies the world tells us about motherhood that were sabotaging her joy.

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0:32.7

Welcome to Kindled Podcast.

0:34.7

I'm your host, Haley Williams, and this is the show where we talk about work, motherhood, and the grace we need for both. We are making and being made. Come join us.

0:45.6

Well, hello, welcome back to Kindled. This is episode 87, and I'm your host, Haley Williams. Today I'm going to be chatting with Val Warner. In the fall of

0:55.0

2013, about two weeks before her first daughter was born, Val started selling a six-month prayer

1:01.5

journal. It exploded. It turns out she wasn't the only one whose prayer time many days

1:06.8

consisted of staring at a blank wall running through her to-do list instead of actually praying.

1:12.7

Since then, she has sold over 75,000 prayer journals through her company, Val Marie paper.

1:19.3

Val has also written a book called Grumpy Mom Takes a Holiday, and so we're chatting all of the things today.

1:25.5

I know a lot of you follow and love Val, so I'm just going to get right

1:30.4

into the conversation. Here's my chat with Val Warner. Valerie, welcome to Kindled. Thank you so much

1:36.1

for having me. I'm so excited to chat. Yeah, I'm really happy that this was able to work out now that

1:41.8

you have some free time with kids in school. And I almost

1:45.6

have free time with kids in preschool. So why don't you introduce yourself to the listeners? Tell us

1:51.7

who you are and what you do. Yeah, I am Valerie. I live in South Louisiana with my husband, Tyler,

1:58.0

and we've been married for nine years. we have two little girls vivie is five

2:03.3

and van is three and I own a company called Valmarie paper we sell prayer journals and a prayer

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