A Place At My Table: Recent Episodes

Valerie Staten

A podcast about family, food, love and loss. Grab a cup of coffee and pull up a chair, welcome to my table.

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Do you love small towns? I love visiting towns across America that have that "small town charm". I am talking about my favorite "small" town that I have visited and hope you will be able to visit there some day. 

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In this episode I am talking a little bit about the book we are reading for those signed up for A Place At My Table Book Club...super interesting!! I am also sharing a 15 year journey with you that has culminated into a drastic lifestyle change. Don't miss it! 

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In this episode I am sharing a quick recap of our holiday season then we are talking about what everyone else is talking about...GOALS!! I am so excited to share some big things coming up in 2022! 

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Its an episode all about Christmas music!! TURN IT UP!!

*I DO NOT OWN RIGHTS TO ANY MUSIC

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I am sharing 3 AMAZING pumpkin recipes!! Maple Pumpkin Pie, Pumpkin Turkey Chili and Pumpkin Lasagna Roll Ups. I am also giving you some ideas on what to do with those old pumpkins when you are done using them for decoration for the fall season. I promise you will want to try these recipes!! 

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Twelve year old Dakota, my youngest daughter, is filling us in on what its like to be a pet at the Staten home introducing you all to our animals. She is also answering some questions y'all asked her on social media. This is a fun episode that will surely make you smile and laugh out loud! 

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In my third episode of my "Amazing Women" series, I am chatting with my friend Christy Ballestero. Get your notebook out!! Christy is sharing some amazing tidbits with us. You will laugh and possibly cry...it is well worth the listen!

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In this last episode of my "Amazing Women" series, I am chatting with the AMAZING Kirsten Stigleman. Kirsten is sharing some incredible life lessons and experiences that will speak to young women as well as women in any season of life. Get a notebook out and jot down some things Kirsten is sharing with us! She is the real deal and I am super excited to share this conversation with all of you! 

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In my third episode of my "Amazing Women" series, I am chatting with my friend Christy Ballestero. Get your notebook out! Christy is sharing some amazing tidbits with us. You will laugh and possibly cry...It is well worth your listen! 

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Kristin Stafford is on this week! She is an amazing wife, momma, friend and Christian! We are talking about friendship, parenting and a lot of other things. Get your notebook and jot down some of the things she says because she is dropping some great nuggets. 

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In our first episode of the "Amazing Women" series, I am talking with my oldest daughter, Brooke. We are talking about "adulting", music and life. Brooke is truly an amazing woman and you don't want to miss this incredible episode! 

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No its not a Christmas episode...In this weeks episode I am sharing a few of my all time favorite date night ideas as well as two of my favorite recipes, among other things. I am also sharing a really funny story about a guy riding a scooter in Paris!! Enjoy! 

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In this episode, I will be talking with my daughter, Camryn about the different types of Enneagrams. Having a deeper look into how you are wired as well as how others in your life are wired, will help you expand your perspective. 

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In this episode I am sharing the joys and challenges of being a mom of girls. As a mom of four girls there is never a dull moment around our home. I am sharing some of the funny moments as well as some of the challenges of raising girls. #girlmom

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In this episode my husband, Jason will be joining me and we are chatting about marriage. Marriage is hard work but if you are intentional and willing to put in the work,  you can have a wonderful, healthy and fun marriage. 

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In this episode I am chatting with Adrian Hildebrand, a Financial Counselor with the National Financial Educators Council. Rather we like it or not money is a big part of our lives and ensuring that we have a plan in place is a great way to bring some peace in that area of our lives. Adrian shares some great principles and resources to help us get control of our spending and be good stewards of what God has blessed us with. 

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In this episode I will chat with my daughter Riley and we will share some of our favorite "American history" locations as well as a couple of our favorite recipes that are a must when planning that Independence Day cookout!!

*I DO NOT OWN RIGHTS TO ANY MUSIC

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In this episode I am sharing my "cooking journey" from being a new young wife who hated to cook to loving to explore and experiment with food and prepare amazing meals for my family and friends. I will also share two EASY recipes that are two of our family favorites.

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Grief doesn't play fair and hits at the most unexpected moments. Art Dunn was my father and my hero. Fathers Day 2021 is a day I have dreaded since my father passed away in August 2020. I am dedicating this episode to my dad! All is well. 

**I do not own rights to any music 

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In this episode I am sharing our homeschool journey and how we completely destroyed some homeschool myths. I am also sharing with you how I made a big leap out of my comfort zone! Don't be "good enough" but be GREAT!

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Just an introduction to who I am and what you can expect on this podcast!