My Southern Godmother

19. What to Do When the Storms of Life Come

May 14, 2025
Life's storms can hit unexpectedly, and this conversation dives deep into personal experiences of overcoming adversity. From battles with eating disorders to the challenges of job loss, the hosts share heartfelt journeys of resilience. They reflect on the power of supportive friendships and faith during tough times, while also exploring the roles of community and social media in building connections. Lighthearted anecdotes mix with profound insights, making this a comforting listen for anyone facing their own storms.
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Grandson's Sudden Accident

  • Debbie shares a sudden family crisis when her grandson had a car accident but thankfully was okay.
  • It was a scary unexpected storm that reminded them of the fragility of life.
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Childhood Tornado Fears

  • Debbie shares a childhood story of her goddaughter mishearing 'tornadoes' as 'tomatoes,' illustrating children's fears.
  • She also recalls how a niece developed tornado fear from witnessing destruction and adult reactions.
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Jena's Career & Eating Storms

  • Jena recalls a storm when she was unexpectedly let go from her job, causing financial and emotional stress.
  • She also shares a long-lasting storm of battling an eating disorder in her 20s.
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