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Simply at the Table - Generational Conversations on Homemaking

Kathryn Lockrem, Belle Bergman, and Leisha Lockrem

Are you a homemaker in need of support and feel lost, unsure of how to manage it all? Does your home feel cluttered and disorganized, your schedule chaotic and busy, leaving you burned out and your mind overwhelmed? Maybe you"re stuck in survival mode, spinning your wheels with the latest cleaning routines and organizing hacks that just don"t seem to work. Or maybe, you"re just starting your homemaking journey without any kind of roadmap or practical homemaking skills. You ask yourself, there"s got

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55:24

The Smart Grocery Guide: How to Beat Rising Food Prices

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2026/10/06

How do you feed a family without blowing your budget?In this episode, we kick off our brand-new mini-series on putting food on the table by tackling one of the most essential skills in home cooking: saving money at the grocery store. Join Belle, Kathryn, and their mom, Leisha, for an honest, family conversation that blends real-life shopping habits with highly practical budgeting strategies. Together, the mother-daughter team breaks down why food prices are rising, how to build a bulletproof

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47:01

If Our Homes Could Talk: Finding Grace in Every Season

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2026/09/29

What would your home say about the season you’re in right now?In this episode of Simply at the Table, the mother-daughter team sits down for a thoughtful conversation about how our living spaces mirror our current priorities, energy, relationships, and everyday rhythms. Together, they break down the three distinct seasons of home life—chaos, maintaining, and thriving—and challenge the idea that an unfinished chore or a messy room equals failure. Instead, they offer a gentler, shame-free approach

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54:09

Overcoming Identity Struggles in Homemaking,...

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2026/09/22

Are you defining yourself by the roles you play, the cleanliness of your home, or the performance of your kids? In this episode of Simply at the Table, the mother-daughter team dives deep into the messy territory of identity. Together, they contrast the exhausting cultural pressure to constantly curate a self-made identity with the freedom of receiving a stable identity from God. Through highly personal stories covering everything from marriage and the changing seasons of motherhood to adoption

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58:09

Why Reading Books to Kids Builds More Than a Love of...

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2026/09/15

This episode is a warm, wide-ranging conversation about why books matter so much in childhood and beyond. Leisha and her daughters explore how reading builds imagination, vocabulary, attention span, conviction, and a lasting love of learning, and share the books that shaped her family at different ages. The mother-daughter team discusses favorite childhood reads, classic literature, fairy tales, and the adult books that have influenced parenting, marriage, money, and worldview. This is a reflective,

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55:36

Cultivating Character: The Power of Diligence in...

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2026/09/08

What does it take to build a faithful, thriving home when the daily routine feels like a grind? In this episode of Simply at the Table, the mother-daughter team dives deep into the essential role of diligence in everyday life, focusing specifically on the joys and challenges of motherhood and homemaking. They talk about how perseverance, character, and a long-term perspective transform your everyday routine into a lasting legacy.Diligence is far more than just keeping up with chores—it is a

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54:22

How We Learned to Stop Chasing Finish Lines and Start...

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2026/09/01

Why do we, as homemakers, feel an endless pressure to constantly produce, and why is it so incredibly hard to just sit down and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere we work so hard to create? The answer is simpler than we think, but it requires a massive heart shift. True rest isn't a reward we earn at the bottom of a finished to-do list; it is a spiritual discipline we must actively build into our lives by trading a rigid "pass/fail" mindset for seasonal flexibility and everyday integrity.In this

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53:43

Quick Resets for Tired Homemakers: Simple Habits for...

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2026/08/25

Do you feel overwhelmed, tired, or depleted in your home? You do not need a perfect system to find peace. You just need a simple reset.In this episode of Simply at the Table, the mother-daughter team, with special guest Lexi Lockrem, shares realistic, grace-filled ways to shift your mood and your home. Learn how small changes can help you move through hard days with calm confidence. We explore practical, emotional, and spiritual habits that lift the heavy fog of daily burnout. What You

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46:00

Quick Fixes at Home That Give You Back Your Mental Space

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2026/08/18

Have you ever felt like you don't have time to manage the home and are feeling overwhelmed as a homemaker? In this episode of Simply at the Table, Leisha and her daughters Belle and Kathryn talk about practical “quick fixes” that make home life feel lighter and more manageable. They focus on the small daily disciplines that protect mental energy, reduce clutter, and create more room for rest. The conversation is especially useful for anyone juggling work, school, homemaking, kids, or simply too

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46:54

Why Your Best Organization System Might Be the One...

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2026/08/11

Do you feel like your home doesn't stay organized? Join Kathryn, Belle, and Leisha for this mother-daughter homemaking discussion, talking about practical strategies for home organization, long-term fixes, and creating systems that work naturally within daily routines. They share personal stories, dream home features, and actionable tips to help listeners maintain a peaceful, organized home.Key Topics Long-term home organization strategies Identifying and fixing catch points in daily

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54:34

Was Homeschooling Actually Worth It? (A...

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2026/08/04

Did homeschooling actually pay off? In this episode of Simply at the Table, the mother-daughter team pulls back the curtain on their educational journey with total honesty. They dive into the candid memories, unexpected strengths, and real regrets that came from learning at home. Whether you are a homeschooling parent, considering alternative education, or just curious about the lifestyle, this conversation offers a warm, practical look at what happens when you prioritize character over perfect

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53:39

Christian Homemaking: Cherishing Family Stories,...

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2026/07/28

Want to find beauty, humor, and faith in the unscripted, ordinary moments of daily household life? In this relaxed, freestyle episode of Simply at the table, our mother-daughter team gathers around the childhood table to share funny family stories, reflect on life's unexpected twists, and discuss the heart of Christian homemaking.From bizarre wildlife encounters to kitchen baking experiments and new job transitions, we break down what it looks like to practice private stewardship, protect our

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51:46

42. How to Build Faith at Home: Simple Habits Every...

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2026/07/21

In this episode, Leisha, Belle, and Kathryn invite you into their faith journey, sharing honest stories about how God has shaped their lives and how they intentionally make faith a natural part of everyday family life. Together, this mother-daughter team explores what it means to build a home centered on Christ—not through perfection, but through consistent, authentic discipleship.From daily prayer and Bible reading to teaching their children about Jesus, they discuss practical ways to cultivate

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56:29

41. How to Build Strong Sibling Relationships and...

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2026/07/14

In this episode, the mother-daughter team explores the importance and nuances of sibling relationships and the deep dynamics that lead to sibling friendship. They talk about how family leadership and intentional parenting strategies have an impact on raising children with intention that ultimately fosters lifelong bonds. They share personal stories, practical principles, insights on balancing fairness, authority, and love within a family community, and reflections on how family dynamics shape

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62:28

40. When Children Become Adults

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2026/07/07

In this episode of Simply at the Table, the mother-daughter team talks about how they navigated the transition from children to teens and into adulthood. For young adults, this journey from adolescence to adulthood can be both exciting and daunting, filled with moments of joy, challenge, and self-discovery. In this conversation, we explore how to navigate this pivotal stage, the things we didn't know, and how we grew from them. Transitioning into adulthood is not just about practical changes; it is

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54:07

39. Our First Year of Podcasting: Biggest Wins,...

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2026/06/30

Simply at the Table: Celebrating One Year of Community and Growth Welcome to Simply at the Table, a podcast where we, a mother-daughter trio, gather to explore the intricacies of homemaking and the essence of building a lasting home. As we approach our first anniversary as a business this July, we reflect on our journey and share insights about our experiences and growth over the past year. In this episode, we want to reintroduce ourselves for our new listeners. We are Leisha (the mom), Belle (the

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38. Cultivating Patience and Attention in a...

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2026/06/23

In this episode, the mother-daughter team dives into the challenge of maintaining focus and patience amidst the distractions of modern life, sharing personal stories, reflections on seasonal detoxes, and practical insights on cultivating mental clarity. The importance of developing attention span and patience in daily life Personal stories illustrating perseverance through unexpected challenges Reflections on seasonal technology fasts and their impact on focus The role of trials and waiting

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54:27

37. Rediscovering Joy and Rest in Your Hobbies

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2026/06/16

In this episode of Simply at the Table, the mother-daughter trio, Leisha, Belle, and Kathryn, explore the importance of hobbies as a source of relaxation, joy, and personal growth. Through heartfelt stories and thoughtful conversation, they reflect on how hobbies enrich our lives when pursued simply for pleasure rather than productivity.From attending a homestead festival to sharing lychees with strangers, the homemakers highlight the beauty of everyday moments and the fulfillment found in

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58:04

36. Seasonal Eating

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2026/06/09

Embracing the Summer Reset In this episode of Simply at the Table, the mother-daughter team explores the joys and challenges of seasonal eating, homemaking, and intentional living during the summer. They share personal stories, practical tips, and reflections on how to embrace the season's abundance and cultivate a meaningful home. The significance of seasonal eating and how to align food choices with nature's rhythms Practical tips for gardening, harvesting herbs, and repurposing seasonal

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46:50

35. The Summer Mindset Shift: From Productivity to...

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2026/06/02

In this episode, a mother-daughter team, along with guest Lexi, reflect on how to navigate summer's unique rhythm—embracing growth and cultivating purpose amid seasonal changes. They offer insights on entering summer with intentionality, appreciating the beauty in life's transitions, and trusting God in every season, even if what's before you in unexpected.Understanding the seasonal metaphors of spring, summer, fall, and winter and their implications for personal growth Practicing intentionality

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34. Creating a Meaningful Summer Bucket List for Your...

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2026/05/26

Join this mother-daughter team for a fun, lighthearted conversation of catching up around the table, creating a meaningful seasonal bucket list, slowing down, and making intentional family memories before the back-to-school rush. We’re talking summer rhythms, homemaking inspiration, simple living, family traditions, pantry stocking, outdoor adventures, rest, and learning how to balance responsibility with fun. From farmers markets and beach days to skill-building, hospitality, and saying no to FOMO,

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