The Crystal Paine Show is dedicated to helping you embrace life right where you are and take practical steps to get where you want to go.

Crystal says, "My hope is that this podcast will serve as an inspiration to your week, a pause in your day to slow down and reflect a little, a looked-forward-to part of your weekly routine, a place where we can connect on a deeper level… and ultimately, I my desire is that you come away from listening to each episode feeling motivated to bloom where you are planted and take intentional steps to move in the direction you are longing to go."

Crystal is a wife, mom of 6, speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and online entrepreneur, best known for founding MoneySavingMom.com.

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295. Surprising Lessons I Learned on My Trip to Disney

Powered by RedCircle Jesse is back in the studio with me this week as we share some newsy updates from recently. Tune in as I share some highlights from my recent solo trip to Disney World, where I joined my business coach Alli Worthington for a getaway. I had initially resisted the idea of wearing…

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294. Celebrating Black History All Year Long (with Trillia Newbell)

Powered by RedCircle I have been so excited for this episode because I had the pleasure of sitting down with Trillia Newbell, author of the book Celebrating Around the Table: Learning the Stories of Black Christians Through Readings, Fellowships, Food, and Faith! When we talk about celebrating culture within the church, what does that actually…

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293. How to Plan Your Week So You Can Actually Take a Day Off (with Kathi Lipp)

Powered by RedCircle This week, I got to interview my friend, Kathi Lipp all about creating rhythms to allow us to have space to breathe, welcome people into our lives, and reach out to others through the ministry of food. Kathi and I have known each other for years and I loved getting to learn…

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292. Habits of the Household + some newsy updates!

Powered by RedCircle Jesse and I are back in the studio together this week as we discuss the book Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms by Justin Whitmel Earley, a book that I have already talked about on the show! Last time that I mentioned it, I was…

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291. Breaking the Patterns That Break You (with Tori Hope Peterson)

Powered by RedCircle Tori Hope Petersen is the author of the book Breaking the Patterns That Break You: Healing from the Pain of Your Past and Finding Real Hope That Lasts! Tori’s journey is nothing short of inspiring! In our conversation, she opens up about growing up in the foster care system, dealing with trauma,…

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290. Helping Kids Navigate Grief and Loss (with Annie F. Downs)

Powered by RedCircle I loved getting to have Annie F. Downs back on the podcast again! Annie’s new children’s book, Where Did TJ Go?, was written as a practical resource to help kids better understand and process grief. Grief can be a heavy topic, but this episode isn’t all dark and gloomy, trust me! We start…

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289. Lessons Learned from 22 Years of Marriage and 20 Years of Parenting

January was quite an adventure! In this episode, Jesse and I are back to reflect on the wild start to our year. From celebrating 22 years of marriage and 20 years of parenting to taking on unexpected challenges (including a basketball injury that led to a surprise concussion diagnosis and a late-night flood in our…

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288. Show Your Phone Who is Boss (with Karen Ehman)

Powered by RedCircle Grab a pen and paper to take notes because this episode is packed with helpful insights! I am joined today by Karen Ehman, author of 21 books (yes, you read that right!), including her new book co-authored with Ruth Schwenk, The Love Your Life Project: 40 Days to Prioritize Your Passions, Cultivate…

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287. Kathrynne’s Sickness & Hospital Stay

Powered by RedCircle We had a very unexpected start to 2025 and that’s why no podcast episodes have released until today! But this longer episode sharing the story of Kathrynne’s illness and hospital stay and a peek into the last few weeks will hopefully catch you back up on things!  Listen as we recount how…

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286. Goals for 2025 + 12 Things I Plan to Learn

Powered by RedCircle   As we reach the very end of 2024, join Jesse and I for this final episode of 2024 and look ahead to our 2025 goals! The beginning of 2025 feels like a great time to reset, refocus, and embrace a new approach to personal growth, and I share why I’m shifting…

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