Love What Matters Podcast: Recent Episodes
Love What Matters
We deliver your weekly dose of smiles, tears, and goosebumps. Real people, real stories, real love. Warning: we believe compassion is contagious; listening to this podcast may inspire you to join our movement for good. Featuring the best stories from the Love What Matters community and hosted by Amy from the Bobby Bones Show.
Looking after numerous nieces and nephews and working in daycare centers made Treka a natural caregiver, and she always knew she was called to motherhood. Once she was able to become a foster parent, she did not hesitate to welcome any child into her home. Fostering eventually lead to adoption, a transition that required Treka and her children to rely on each other above all else. Listen to hear how Treka spreads love to those in need through her extraordinary journey.
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The bond of mother and child isn’t always biological. At 25 years old, Casey was called to motherhood when she heard that there was a 16 year old male who needed a home. In this episode, she opens up about the struggles and joys of starting a family in an unconventional way.
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Heather and Will have faced countless hardships, both together and alone. They took a vow to stand by each other for whatever came next. Will proved that to be true not only on their wedding day, but also on the day Heather received her cancer diagnosis. Give Meaning is presented by Love What Matters in partnership with American Greetings. Visit AmericanGreetings.com/GiveMeaning for more.
Keshia and her husband have fostered over 40 children in 10 years. Although the happiness also comes with heartache, for them, it is always worth it. Give Meaning is presented by Love What Matters in partnership with American Greetings. Visit AmericanGreetings.com/GiveMeaning for more.
Stephanie tells a story about her husband, Steve, who stood up for her through her darkest hours and days. Give Meaning is presented by Love What Matters in partnership with American Greetings. Visit AmericanGreetings.com/GiveMeaning for more.
When they received the devastating news that their dad’s cancer was back, Kelly’s brother and sister-in-law chose to change up their wedding plans — resulting in the most beautiful backyard wedding ever. Give Meaning is presented by Love What Matters in partnership with American Greetings. Visit AmericanGreetings.com/GiveMeaning for more.
When Sarie was 20 years old, a guy broke her heart into a million pieces. Her dad found a way to lift her spirits each morning after and he still continues to do it seven years later. This is only one of the many reasons he earned the nickname “Mr. Mush”. Give Meaning is presented by Love What Matters in partnership with American Greetings. Visit AmericanGreetings.com/GiveMeaning for more.
In a family emergency situation, Candice looked to her teenage daughter, Stiles, to leave school early to pick up her little brother at his school. What she didn’t know is that Stiles wasn’t taking him home. In her own words, "I'm either the worst mom in the world or totally nailing it”. We're pretty sure she's nailing it. Give Meaning is presented by Love What Matters in partnership with American Greetings. Visit AmericanGreetings.com/GiveMeaning for more.
Kathryn was prepped and ready with an “I love you” sign to see her husband’s ship depart. Due to a mix-up about the location and some bad luck, she arrived as it was leaving out of sight and missed her opportunity to wave goodbye. Kathryn was absolutely crushed until the kindness of three complete strangers impacted her life in a way she never imagined. Give Meaning is presented by Love What Matters in partnership with American Greetings. Visit AmericanGreetings.com/GiveMeaning for more.
Catherine Wiltcher’s doctor told her she was the youngest patient she’d ever met diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. Yet you would never know it by how hopeful and grateful she is, especially when talking about her family. Catherine opens up about her life with cancer and reads a beautiful letter that she wrote for her husband, Matt, who has stepped up majorly to support Catherine and their two daughters. Give Meaning is presented by Love What Matters in partnership with American Greetings. Visit AmericanGreetings.com/GiveMeaning for more.