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...

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Episodes

#230: Relationally Connect with Your Kids (Feat. Joe Martin)

Season #5

Dr. Joe Martin joins the podcast to share and inspire families. He grew up in an impoverished area, born to a young mother, and didn’t plan on going to college. He was the first in his family to graduate from high...
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#226: Find Delight in Your Marriage (Feat. Belah Rose)

Season #5

*This podcast contains intimate language and may not be suitable for children's ears.* How's your marriage doing, really? Belah Rose joins our podcast and tells the story of her purity going into marriage, the...
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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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#161: Commit to Fight for Family

Season #4

We are in the Fight for Family, are you with us? How do we take it to the next level? "I looked at the fight for family and I decided... I am not going to lose this fight." - Don Commitment is key and we are talking...
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Two Ingredients for the BEST Thanksgiving Week

Season #3 Episode #144

Happy [almost] Thanksgiving! We are talking about making this Thanksgiving the BEST one yet! Do you remember the ingredient from last week? Last week we talked about awareness and this week we focus in...
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Two Ingredients for the BEST Thanksgiving Week

Season #3 Episode #143

One reason we love Thanksgiving so much is because of family. Do you enjoy being around your family?  This week (and next) we are giving you two ingredients to help Thanksgiving be full of life and...
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Connection, Technology, and Relationships

Season #3 Episode #140

Is All Technology Bad?  WE SAY NO! This week, McKenzie (our 4th daughter) joins us to talk about the connection between relationships and technology. Through her twenties, she has been studying counseling,...
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Teens & Technology (Feat. Maddox Manning)

Season #3 Episode #138

Do you care more about control or connection?  Parents, we are focusing on teens and technology this week and Maddox (our 6th kiddo) joins us to share his perspective. He is 17 going on 45 and he has grown up with...
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How to Be a Great Dad

Season #3 Episode #121

Don is flying solo this week and talking to all the current and future dads. Wives, don't go away! This podcast will give both man and woman several questions to unpack. We all want deep connections with our spouse...
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Tone of Voice

Season #3 Episode #114

Have you ever had a spouse say to you, “Honey, I don’t like your tone?” We have! Often times our tone shuts down a conversation and creates a disconnect. We try and communicate with words, but the tone prevents any...
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Part 1: Family Name

Season #3 Episode #101

We saved you a seat at our kitchen table! Come on, stay awhile! We are excited to kick off a 3 part series called, The Family Name. All of our kids (yes, all 7) join us to talk culture, connection, and their...
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Creating Willing Obedience in Your Kids

Season #2 Episode #88

How do we create willing obedience in our kids? Does it matter?  What's the difference between willing obedience and regular obedience?  We unpack all these questions and give you vision for connection based obedience...
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