Welcome To The Family From The Heart Podcast!

In the Family From The Heart Podcast, Cliff and Stephanie give you a behind the scenes look into the lives of the Ravenscraft family. This is an entertaining podcast that is meant to be an authentic, unscripted look into lives of a family attempting to pursue a more balanced approach to life.

If you are looking for a podcast from a family that has it all together and who can provide you with wisdom and discernment in all areas of life, this IS NOT the podcast you are looking for. However, if you are looking for a podcast from a family that makes a lot of mistakes and tries to learn from each and every one of them, this is the perfect show for you!

Every episode of the Family From The Heart podcast is available for free due to the very generous sponsorship from Mardel.com. Our listeners who use promo code “GSPN” in the shopping cart, at Mardel.com, will receive a 10% discount and will benefit Cliff and Stephanie by thanking Mardel for their sponsorship!

If you like this show, you may also like the Full Time Mom or Pursuing A Balanced Life podcasts. Of course we invite you to please check out the complete list of our podcasts.

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195 Family From The Heart – You May Not Like The New Me

by Cliff Ravenscraft on January 27, 2012

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In this episode of Family From The Heart, Cliff and I share about the following:

- K I S S I N G
- Orlando trip
- What’s been on our tv lately
- Not enough reading
- 22 hours
- Best Mistake Ever
- Quickbooks Online for Personal Finances
- Next Week’s show

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194 Family From The Heart – Cruise Update And Fire At The Middle School

by Cliff Ravenscraft on January 19, 2012

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In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I share the following:
- Fire at the middle school.
- Current Cruise Update
- Stephanie leaves town in two weeks.
- Cliff’s 2012 Goals.

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193 Family From The Heart – I Asked For Her!

by Cliff Ravenscraft on January 12, 2012

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In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I discussed the following:
- Cliff’s trip to the hospital.
- Check out the blog post at http://gspn.tv/hospital2012
- Stephanie’s New Journal
- Check out most recent epodes of http://EncouragingOthersThroughChrist.com
- Book – So You Don’t Want To Go To Church Anymore – Wayne Jacobsen
- Stephanie’s 2012 Goals

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192 Family From The Heart – Mad Bucks And More

January 6, 2012

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I discuss the following: – The MAJOR Announcement about gspn.tv content – http://PodcastAnswerMan.com/243 – Stephanie’s Accident – MAD Bucks – Cruise Update – Mardel December 2011 Report – 496 Orders totaling $18,465 in sales. – Stephanie’s Identity Crisis Special thanks to the folks at Mardel.com! [...]

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191 Family From The Heart – Christmas – Movies – And More

December 29, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Cliff and Stephanie discuss the following – Stephanie making progress on creating order in the house. – Nothing like a clean studio. – Christmas Eve was pretty nice. – Christmas Day was AMAZING! – An email from Emma – We Bought A Zoo movie reactions – A [...]

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190 Family From The Heart – Square One

December 23, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I share why there still has not been a cruise update published and how we have come to the decision to start back at “Square One.” The good news is that the itinerary for the 2013 cruising year should already be available for Disney Cruise [...]

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189 Family From The Heart – Celebrating Six Years In Podcasting!

December 16, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I discuss the following: – Celebrating Six Years of Podcasting. – New morning routine with workouts. – Wayne Jacobsen interview coming to About The Church podcast next week. – The Year of Umbridge. – The Year of Even Bigger Dreams. – Early Christmas present. – [...]

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188 Family From The Heart – I Am Not Talking To You Any More!

December 8, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I discussed the following: – Why our children are home today. – New time slot for recording our show. – Stephanie and Sarah’s Captivating Retreat. – Early thoughts on an Authentic Life Retreat. – Preparing Your Son For Every Man’s Battle Book. – Ruthless Trust [...]

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187 Family From The Heart – Wicked Musical Review And More

December 3, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I share the following: – Our review of the musical “Wicked.” – Anita loves her fitbit – Eric’a email about living debt free! – Karen’s thoughts on buying the house. – Nancy’s question about the lemonade stand. – Katie’s Trek Desk recommendation. – Kim’s feedback [...]

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186 Family From The Heart – Thanksgiving 2011

December 1, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I share an overview of how our Thanksgiving holiday went this year. I got to talking about some books that I’m reading right now like “All Is Grace” and “Jesus+Nothing=Everything.” Both of these books can be found at http://www.mardel.com/gspn in the section at the bottom [...]

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185 Family From The Heart – Erik

November 17, 2011

In this episode, Cliff and Stephanie discuss: – Thanksgiving plans – Meagan’s Birthday – Erik – Cliff’s new way to prioritize his to do list – Happy Feet Two review – Fasting – First day with the Kindle Touch 3G Special thanks to the folks at Mardel.com! Please shop with them when looking for Christian [...]

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184 Family From The Heart – Dare To Dream

November 10, 2011

In this episode, Cliff shares about his trip to CA. Meeting Leo Laporte and dreams coming true. You can listen to Podcast Answer Man 234 to hear more about the trip and a special guest, Anne-Sophie Reindhart. We continue to talk about dreaming and dreaming BIG. Special thanks to the folks at Mardel.com! Please shop [...]

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183 Family From The Heart – Living Debt Free

November 3, 2011

This is a very special episode of Family From The Heart. In it, I bring 44 minutes of an archived discussion that Stephanie and I had back in January of 2007 about our journey to live debt free. We were very authentic in sharing how we had handled finances poorly in the first several years [...]

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182 Family From The Heart – Sometimes Gets Distracted

October 28, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I discuss the following: – Cliff’s Trip to LA – LA Meetup – http://gspn.tv/lameetup – Saturday morning with Cliff and the van. – Stephanie re-reading Captivating. – Matthew’s school progress. – Date night. – Stephanie’s trip to the playground. Special thanks to the folks at [...]

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181 Family From The Heart – Over The Moon

October 20, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I discuss the following: – Movie review of “The Way.” – Movie review of “Courageous.” – Podcamp Cincinnati – BlogWorld LA trip – Cliff doesn’t squeak anymore. – Sarah’s back on Twitter – http://Twitter.com/RedeemedGirl33 – Finished Redeeming Love Special thanks to the folks at Mardel.com! [...]

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180 Family From The Heart – An Unexpected Love Letter

October 13, 2011

In this episode, Cliff continues to talk about his new freedom and his admiring Stephanie for having always had it. They also share some great community feedback and Stephanie shares a precious unexpected love letter she received this week. Special thanks to the folks at Mardel.com! Please shop with them when looking for Christian books, [...]

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179 Family From The Heart – 22 Minutes From Pajamas To Microphone

October 6, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Stephanie and I discuss the following: – Cliff’s trip to Chicago. – The new FitBIt – How To Win At Life With Money – http://gspn.tv/2mn – The expectation of mom’s new car. – Glad we’re out of the “Baby Stage” – Faith is alive in our family. [...]

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178 Family From The Heart – Cliff Ruined My Kindle

September 30, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Cliff and Stephanie share the following: – The new TV season – Cliff order the new Kindle touch – Taking the kids on a weekend trip – And they completely fumbled the ending Special thanks to the folks at Mardel.com! Please shop with them when looking for [...]

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177 Family From The Heart – Hiring A New Employee

September 22, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Cliff and Stephanie share the following: – Update on Winnie’s visit – Hiring a new employee – Why they are no longer attending church – And much more Special thanks to the folks at Mardel.com! Please shop with them when looking for Christian books, music, dvds, and [...]

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176 Family From The Heart – The Final Homeschool Update

September 19, 2011

In this episode of Family From The Heart, Cliff and Stephanie share the following: – Feedback to last week’s episode. – Rich Mullins Tribute CD – Book – So You Don’t Want To Go To Church Anymore. – The Final Homeschool Update. Special thanks to the folks at Mardel.com! Please shop with them when looking [...]

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175 Family From The Heart – That Episode

September 11, 2011

I will warn you that this episode of Family From The Heart is not something that I am happy with, personally. This was one of those weeks where I should have simply taken the day off. I do encourage you to check out the book “Redeeming Love” by Francine Rivers. It is such an amazing [...]

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174 Family From The Heart – The Greatest Tangent Ever!

September 1, 2011

In this episode, Cliff and Stephanie share the following: Getting into a good homeschooling groove. World According To Meagan Episode 6 – http://gspn.tv/iaj Authentic Life Radio – http://AuthenticLifeRadio.com Balanced Living Weekly Episode 76 – http://gspn.tv/c2w The Greatest Tangent Ever! The way we are evaluating the shows of gspn.tv Special thanks to the folks at Mardel.com! [...]

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