
All Blended Up
Get real world advise from a family that has been navigating the waters of a blended family.
Episodes
20 episodes
Where is your follow through? (Empty Threats)
In this episode, Johnathon and Shantanell discuss the importance of consistent discipline in parenting. Using the biblical story of Eli and his sons, they highlight the dangers of ignoring early signs of disobedience. Though Eli acknowledged hi...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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32:08

Parenting from your Trauma Part 2
In this episode, Shantanell shares a powerful contrast between two biblical parents—Jabez’s mother and Rachel—who named their children from a place of deep pain. Unlike Abraham and Hannah, who parented from promise, these women allowed their tr...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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29:01

Parenting From Your Trauma Part 1
In this episode, Shantanell presents a framework for raising children with the promises of God in mind, rather than allowing past trauma to dictate how we parent. She draws on biblical examples, specifically Abraham and Hannah, to illustrate ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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30:47

Fathers do not provoke your children...
In this episode, Shun explores Ephesians 6:4, which instructs parents not to provoke their children, but instead, raise them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. She discusses how the responsibility to honor parents often falls ...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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30:22

Do as I say and not as I do.
Shantanell does a deep dive into why parents should not approach parenting from the old statement do as I say not as I do. Using scripture she explains the hypocrisy of this statement and how the bible teaches us the opposite. Jesus never asked...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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25:42

Family Planning
***Trigger Warning*** This segment does discuss fertility issues, miscarriage/stillbirths and sex. Johnathon and Shantanell sit down and have a candid conversation concerning the importance of talking with your significant other re...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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32:32

Be Anxious For Nothing
Shantanell Lindon sits down and encourages those who may be battling with anxiety, worry or fear and explain how to battle against these things with the word of God. She also ties this into how it can affect your children and they may deal with...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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26:54

Lets Chit Chat
Join Shantanell as she tackles the challenges of discovering yourself all the while juggling parenthood, and marriage as well as expectations for her young adult sons.
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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22:09

Discipline in a Blended Family
Johnathon and Shantanell discuss a viral video showcasing the clash of disciplinary styles in a blended family. We peel back the layers of parenting within such complex family units, bringing our own experiences to the table. Settle in as we, a...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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29:35

There is nothing new under the sun
Shantanell speaks on the famous verse in the book of Ecclesiastes stating, "there is nothing new under the sun". When it comes to parenting and some of the challenges we may feel as though we are dealing with things alone or our child/children ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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21:04

What are your parenting expectations?
Johnathon and Shantanell sit down and have a conversation regarding parenting expectations, and the challenges that comes with those expectations when raising up the children.
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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37:43

Parents!!!!!! Be Encouraged
Shantanell discusses the pressure parents put on themselves to do things perfectly. This could stem from societal pressure, internal conflict, or deep-rooted issues. She explains the importance of giving yourself grace and finding your identity...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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29:49

Explaining your family dynamic to school age children
Johnathon and Shantanell touch on questions presented to them from their small children concerning their blended family.
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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32:12

My Step-Parenting Journey
This episode detail's Shantanell Step-parenting journey and some of the hurdles she had to overcome along the way.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:02

Identity and Parenting
Johnathon and Shantanell speak on understanding identity, while parenting children as a young parent.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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36:32

Understanding Boundaries
Johnathon and Shantanell sit down and discuss boundaries in a blended family between parent and child, husband and wife, and stepparent vs. parent.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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30:42

Are You Ready For A Relationship
Shantanell gives 5 keys you should consider when entering into a new relationship, especially if it is a blended family relationship.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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24:21

Defining your role in this established family
In this episode Shantanell describes how she developed a relationship with her stepsons and how she figured her place in the family.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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28:41
