We Used To Be Cool
A fun and relatable podcast tailored for moms. Delving into the multifaceted journey of motherhood, the podcast navigates candid discussions on parenting, marriage, and the profound influence of faith in Jesus. Through engaging conversations, personal anecdotes, and expert insights, this podcast offers a supportive space where moms can connect, find solace, and rediscover their ’cool’ amidst the beautiful chaos of raising a family.
Episodes
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
12: It’s Giving Finale
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
On the season 1 finale, Xan and Hannah answer some listener questions, breakdown toddler discipline and reflect back on the first season of We Used to be Cool. Thanks for listening and Merry Christmas! Find us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_podBe sure to follow/subscribe on your preferred streaming platform & thanks for tuning in!
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
11: The Most Wonderful Time of The Year?
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
After 32 Christmas seasons together, Xan and Hannah have a lot to discuss. This week, they breakdown the pressure of the holidays, the enhanced mental load and they share some simple ideas to take away a little bit of the stress. The girls also think through and answer some thoughtful questions from several “friends of the pod”.Nativity Scenes Dec 8-9 at Freedom Baptist Church in Wilmington, NC: https://freedombaptist.org/Find us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_podBe sure to follow/subscribe on your preferred streaming platform & thanks for tuning in!
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
10: Shameless Living w/ Kathryn Benko
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
TW: miscarriage and pregnancy loss
On episode 10, Xan and Hannah sit down with mom, wife, business owner and fellow podcast host Kathryn Benko to discuss shameless living, breaking free from body shame, and holding onto hope in the face of devastating loss. Kathryn's Business & Podcast:Sole Fitness in Wilmington, NC: https://www.solefitness.org/Heart + Sole: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heart-sole/id1449088333https://open.spotify.com/show/2Zqauts2fQjkWDwGM81bYE?si=61f0cd408cb2495a@kathryn_benko@sole_fitness@heartandsolepodcastFind us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_podBe sure to follow/subscribe on your preferred streaming platform & thanks for tuning in!
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
09: Managing the Tension w/ Natalie West
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
On episode 9, Hannah and Xan sit down with Natalie West to discuss single-parenting, the necessity of depending on the Lord, and modeling ministry and service to our kids. We also dive into the challenging but beautiful calling that is foster care.Find us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_podBe sure to follow/subscribe on your preferred streaming platform & thanks for tuning in!
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
08: Relationship-Minded Parenting w/ Serinda Moulton
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
On episode 8, Xan and Hannah sit down with mom of 7, Serinda Moulton, to discuss parenting with the relationship in mind. Serinda shares about how to make each of our kids feel loved and important and reminds us that it’s God’s kindness that leads us to repentance. Find us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_podBe sure to follow/subscribe on your preferred streaming platform & thanks for tuning in!
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
07: Giving Our Kids the Gifts of Hope & Health w/ Christian Stallings
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
On episode 7, Hannah and Xan sit down with registered nurse, lactation consultant, and pregnancy health coach Christian Stallings to discuss developing healthy habits in ourselves and our kids. Christian dives into her relationship with the Lord and the joy in being refined through the journey that is motherhood.
Find us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_podBe sure to follow/subscribe on your preferred streaming platform & thanks for tuning in!
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
06: Maintaining Healthy & Thriving Friendships in All Seasons of Life w/ Marissa Hughes
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
On episode 6, Xan and Hannah sit down with everyone’s bff Marissa Hughes to talk about creating and maintaining friendships that can thrive in any season and the importance of showing up when it really counts. Find us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_podBe sure to follow/subscribe on your preferred streaming platform & thanks for tuning in!
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
05: Raising Empowered, Inclusive, & Compassionate Kids w/ Lora Kates
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
On episode 5, Xan and Hannah sit down with twin mom and DIY queen Lora Kates to learn more about Spina Bifida, processing a diagnosis and supporting our kids as they navigate adversity. Lora shares about the importance of inclusion and raising our kids to be kind and compassionate. Find us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_podBe sure to follow/subscribe on your preferred streaming platform & thanks for tuning in!
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
04: Embracing & Enjoying the Chaos of Each Day w/ Emily Jennings
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
On episode 4, Hannah and Xan sit down with supermom Emily Jennings to discuss the joy that can be found in the chaos, the power in praying for our kids, and walking beside them as they discover their individual value and callings.
Find us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_podFollow Emily - @emjen2000
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Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
03: Modeling Our Faith in Meaningful Ways w/ Heather Colenda
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
On episode three, Hannah and Xan sit down with Heather Colenda to talk about modeling our faith to our kids through organic prayer and praise. Shoutout to helping our kids grow up knowing they are loved and whole because of who they are in Christ.Find us on Instagram @weusedtobecool_pod
Song we have on repeat: https://open.spotify.com/track/2GGvmXF70zQ13NS86nOw7k?si=0e7ec119d68c4d1f
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