Life, Repurposed: Recent Episodes

Michelle Rayburn

This is Life, Repurposed where you’ll find uplifting and practical advice for everyday living, creative inspiration for do-it-yourself projects, and recommendations for books and resources that will encourage you to embrace your life, repurposed.

Michelle Rayburn is the author of "The Repurposed and Upcycled Life: When God Turns Trash to Treasure" and several other books. She's a speaker and social media guru as well.

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Life isn't easy. There are days when it would be nice to have someone tuck us in, read us a bedtime story, and assure us about happily ever after. This story is for you. A word of hope to let you know you matter. 

Check out the show notes in Issue 23 on the blog to get the article, links, and photos that accompany this episode. http://michellerayburn.com/23

This is Life, Repurposed with Michelle Rayburn, where you’ll find uplifting and practical advice for everyday living, creative inspiration for do-it-yourself projects, and recommendations for books and resources that will encourage you to embrace your life, repurposed. Check out tips, resources and inspiration at michellerayburn.com.

023 - Michelle is the author of "The Repurposed and Upcycled Life: When God Turns Trash to Treasure" and several other books. She's a speaker and social media guru as well.

Musical tracks in this episode used legally with rights. Intro music purchased from safemusiclist.com.

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Episode 022 - Sleep deprivation, the endless laundry mountain, crazy to-do lists and diapers and dishes made young mother Courtney Ellis wonder what it would look like to be closer to Jesus and enjoy spiritual practices of prayer, studying Scripture, and more. In our interview, she talks with Michelle about how she met Jesus in the everyday stuff of life.

Check out the show notes in Issue 22 on the blog to get the article, links, and photos that accompany this episode. http://michellerayburn.com/22

This is Life, Repurposed with Michelle Rayburn, where you’ll find uplifting and practical advice for everyday living, creative inspiration for do-it-yourself projects, and recommendations for books and resources that will encourage you to embrace your life, repurposed. Check out tips, resources and inspiration at michellerayburn.com.

Michelle is the author of "The Repurposed and Upcycled Life: When God Turns Trash to Treasure" and several other books. She's a speaker and social media guru as well.

Musical tracks in this episode used legally with rights. Intro music purchased from safemusiclist.com.

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Episode 021 - If life doesn't go the way you expected, how can you keep smiling? It isn't easy, but it's possible to find pockets of joy in the middle of even the toughest situations. In this episode, guest Kathy Carlton Willis talks about how she became God's Grin Gal and how her own hardships gave her purpose in life.

Check out the show notes in Issue 21 on the blog to get the article, links, and photos that accompany this episode. http://michellerayburn.com/21

This is Life, Repurposed with Michelle Rayburn, where you’ll find uplifting and practical advice for everyday living, creative inspiration for do-it-yourself projects, and recommendations for books and resources that will encourage you to embrace your life, repurposed. Check out tips, resources and inspiration at michellerayburn.com.

Michelle is the author of "The Repurposed and Upcycled Life: When God Turns Trash to Treasure" and several other books. She's a speaker and social media guru as well.

Musical tracks in this episode used legally with rights. Intro music purchased from safemusiclist.com.

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Episode 20 - This is for anyone who has ever wished they could escape from regular life for just a few days; a personal retreat is calling your name! A getaway with God is a time to pull away, refresh, and renew. But where does someone start? Author Letitia Suk makes a guest appearance in this episode to explain how her own personal retreat turned into a ministry of helping others plan their own getaways. We talk about how it has changed her life and the lives of others.

Check out the show notes in Issue 20 on the blog to get the article, links, and photos that accompany this episode. michellerayburn.com/20

This is Life, Repurposed with Michelle Rayburn, where you’ll find uplifting and practical advice for everyday living, creative inspiration for do-it-yourself projects, and recommendations for books and resources that will encourage you to embrace your life, repurposed. Check out tips, resources and inspiration at michellerayburn.com.

Michelle is the author of "The Repurposed and Upcycled Life: When God Turns Trash to Treasure" and several other books. She's a speaker and social media guru as well.

Musical tracks in this episode used legally with rights. Intro music purchased from safemusiclist.com.

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Episode 019 - Is your schedule crammed? Your space full of too much stuff? Your soul overwhelmed with too much of everything? Author Courtney Ellis makes a guest appearance to talk about a simpler life based on the idea that less is more. Courtney is funny and witty and so honest about her own struggles in a way that encourages us to believe we can find the same freedom she has.

Check out the show notes in Issue 19 on the blog to get the article, links, and photos that accompany this episode. michellerayburn.com/19

This is Life, Repurposed with Michelle Rayburn, where you’ll find uplifting and practical advice for everyday living, creative inspiration for do-it-yourself projects, and recommendations for books and resources that will encourage you to embrace your life, repurposed. Check out tips, resources and inspiration at michellerayburn.com.

Michelle is the author of "The Repurposed and Upcycled Life: When God Turns Trash to Treasure" and several other books. She's a speaker and social media guru as well.

Musical tracks in this episode used legally with rights. Intro music purchased from safemusiclist.com.

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Episode 018 - Do you ever feel as if you're always running and never have time to rest? When was the last time you took a day to refresh? I'll use my own struggle as exhibit A for why a sabbath is important, and I'll share some resources with ideas for how to give yourself a break.

Check out the show notes in Issue 18 on the blog to get the article, links, and photos that accompany this episode. http://michellerayburn.com/18

This is Life, Repurposed with Michelle Rayburn, where you’ll find uplifting and practical advice for everyday living, creative inspiration for do-it-yourself projects, and recommendations for books and resources that will encourage you to embrace your life, repurposed. Check out tips, resources and inspiration at michellerayburn.com.

Michelle is the author of "The Repurposed and Upcycled Life: When God Turns Trash to Treasure" and several other books. She's a speaker and social media guru as well.

Musical tracks in this episode used legally with rights. Intro music purchased from safemusiclist.com.

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Episode 017 - What happens when life doesn't go the way you've planned, when your plan A is no longer part of the picture? It's hard to embrace plan B, and maybe we don't like it at all, but resilience has a lot to do with how we frame our thinking. In this episode, we talk about facing adversity, finding hope, and discovering resilience.

Check out the show notes in Issue 17 on the blog to get the article, links, and photos that accompany this episode. http://michellerayburn.com/17

This is Life, Repurposed with Michelle Rayburn, where you’ll find uplifting and practical advice for everyday living, creative inspiration for do-it-yourself projects, and recommendations for books and resources that will encourage you to embrace your life, repurposed. Check out tips, resources and inspiration at michellerayburn.com.

Michelle is the author of "The Repurposed and Upcycled Life: When God Turns Trash to Treasure" and several other books. She's a speaker and social media guru as well.

Musical tracks in this episode used legally with rights. Intro music purchased from safemusiclist.com.