Crazy Cool Family

Crazy Cool Family

Hosted by: Don and Suzanne Manning

Want home to be your favorite place in the world? Want to see siblings get along like best friends? Want to send your kid off to college with hope instead of fear? At Crazy Cool Family, we can help you answer all of...

Episodes

#174: Who Knows Your Kid Best? (Feat. Macy Robinson)

Season #4

Is your child emotional? High achiever? Really hard on themselves and hard on you?  This week, our 3rd daughter, Macy, joins us to talk about how to raise an emotional child. She grew up in our household with lots of...
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#173: Who Knows Your Kid Best? (Feat. Madeline Jones)

Season #4

Is your child loud? Energetic? A little too adventurous for your parent-heart? This summer we are slowing down the podcast and inviting each of our kids to share about their perspective of family, relationships, and...
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#172: Who Knows Your Kid Best? (Feat. Mollie Torres)

Season #4

We are kicking off our Summer Series! This summer we are slowing down the podcast and inviting each of our kids to share about their perspective of family, relationships, and our parenting. You do not want to miss...
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#171: Fight the Fight and Jump into Summer

Season #4

Ready for summer? We fight for family and we love summer! This week's podcast is about fighting for your family AND jumping into summer.  Listen to this week's podcast to kickstart your summer and start investing in...
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#170: Stop Sibling Fights with Investment

Season #4

Are you over your kids fighting with each other? Do you see them going against each other and just wish they could learn to listen and love their sibling? Suz and Macy share ways you can change your family's culture...
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#169: We Fight for Family to Believe

Season #4

What are your family's beliefs? Are your beliefs helping or hurting your family grow? We were recently on a walk and started talking about how our family has been marked by our beliefs. We identified positive and...
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#168: What if I'm Losing the Fight? (Feat. Madeline Jones)

Season #4

Do you feel like "quitting the fight?" Have you ever felt like throwing in the towel and quitting this whole parenting thing? Madeline, our 2nd daughter joins us to share about her season of feeling like the is...
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#167: Fighting for Marriage (Feat. Anne Evans)

Season #4

What do I do if my spouse and I are not on the same page? Unity within marriage is vital. God's idea of marriage is centered on unity. Is your marriage unified? What creates unity and what destroys it?  Anne Evans...
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#166: Fight for Generosity (Feat. Christy Gandy)

Season #4

Mother's Day is coming up and we have the perfect gift idea! This week, Christy Gandy joins the podcast to help us Fight for Generosity. She unpacks ways her family chooses to be generous in every season. Generosity...
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165: Parents Who Fight for Truth (Feat. Julie Parido)

Season #4

The fight continues, parents and this week we are picking up the Word of God to help us fight for our kid's hearts.  Julie Parido joins the podcast to share a God-inspired idea. She created a book called, Draw the...
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164: Being a Funny Family (Feat. Tim Hawkins)

Season #4

Is your family culture marked by fun?  Tim Hawkins joins us this week to share how his family values laughter, jokes, and silliness. If you need a laugh or help creating laughter in your home, then this podcast is for...
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#163: Step into the Spiritual Fight (Feat. Colleen Stickl)

Season #4

When God gave us the word FIGHT, this is what we wanted to talk about! What we are called to do as parents is fight on the spiritual realm for our kids.  Colleen Stickl, the wife of our lead pastor at Valley Creek,...
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