In this conversation, Alecia Warneke and Kathy Eggers explore the complexities of restoration in relationships, particularly focusing on parenting challenges and in-law dynamics. They share personal stories of reconciliation, emphasizing th...

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the complexities of blended families and co-parenting, sharing personal stories and insights. They explore the challenges of navigating relationships, expectations, and the emotional impact of loss an...

In this conversation, Kari, Kathy, and Alecia explore the concept of boundaries in various aspects of life, including childhood experiences, parenting, and adult relationships. They discuss how boundaries provide necessary structure for thr...

In this episode, Kathy, Alecia, and Kari discuss the complexities of mother-in-law and daughter-in-law relationships. They explore the different roles and expectations that come with these relationships, the joys and challenges of becoming ...

In this episode, Alecia, Kari, and Kathy delve into the complexities of family histories and how they shape individual beliefs and behaviors. They discuss the impact of generational trauma, the importance of breaking cycles of dysfunction, ...

In this episode, the hosts explore the complexities of family dynamics, focusing on how different temperaments and personality types can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts. They discuss the importance of recognizing and understanding t...

 In this conversation, the hosts delve into the complexities of parenting styles influenced by their own childhood experiences. They discuss how their backgrounds shape their current parenting approaches, the challenges of navigating d...

In this episode of the Gray Roots podcast, hosts Alecia Warneke, Kari Oakley-Miller, and Kathy Eggers delve into the complexities of religion and spirituality, exploring personal faith journeys, family dynamics, and the emotional charge surroun...

SummaryIn this conversation, the hosts delve into the complexities of discussing politics, especially within family dynamics. They explore how personal experiences and upbringing shape political beliefs, emphasizing the importance of em...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the complexities of family relationships, particularly focusing on the dynamics between parents, children, and in-laws. They explore themes such as generational differences, family secrets, the importance of b...

Join Alecia, Kari and Kathy as they explore the significance of capturing memories through photos, the expressions of love and connection among individuals, and the importance of celebrating traditions, particularly during the Christmas sea...

In this conversation, Alecia, Kari and Kathy discuss the importance of focusing on relationships during the holiday season rather than just material gifts. They share personal stories about memorable gifts from childhood and emphasize the v...

In this conversation, the Alecia, Kari and Kathy discuss the emotional complexities surrounding holiday gatherings, particularly focusing on the guilt that often accompanies family expectations. They explore the pressures faced by mothers, ...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the complexities of in-law relationships, emphasizing the importance of communication, understanding family dynamics, and managing expectations. They share personal stories and insights on how to build pos...

In this engaging conversation, Kathy, Kari, and Alecia delve into the complexities of relationships, particularly focusing on the dynamics between parents, in-laws, and grandparents. They emphasize the importance of open communication, sett...

In this conversation, the hosts explore the complexities of navigating relationships with adult children. They discuss the evolution of the parent-child dynamic, the importance of communication, and strategies for fostering independence whi...

In this episode of the Gray Roots podcast, Kari Oakley-Miller, Kathy Eggers, and Alecia Warneke discuss the significance of community and connection, especially in the context of loneliness being recognized as a public health epidemic. They...

SummaryKari Oakley Miller shares her journey of becoming a mother and the challenges she faced along the way. From unexpectedly getting pregnant in college to losing her husband at a young age, Kari's story is one of resilience and faith. S...

In this conversation, Kathy Eggers shares her journey to becoming a mother and her experiences as a parent and grandparent. She discusses her initial impressions of her friends and how they met, as well as her unique path to motherhood thro...

In this episode of Gray Roots, Kari introduces her friend Alecia Warneke and they discuss their first impressions of each other. Alecia shares her journey of becoming a mother at a young age and navigating the challenges that came with it. They...

Welcome to the Gray Roots Podcast. In this episode Alecia Warneke, Kari Oakley-Miller and Kathy Eggers, co-hosts introduce themselves and discuss the inspiration behind the podcast, which is to improve the relationships in a multigeneration...