Welcome back! In this episode of the Blew-ish, I return from my Lenten hiatus with a special guest! My biracial, or really, tri-racial, best friend Essence joins us! We discuss our childhood in Oklahoma City, the challenges of early motherhood, and the realities of life. We delve into topics like family, faith, and the importance of not giving up. Hear how God met Essence in only a way that crazy faith could ordain. As always, theres fruit for you here; come on in!

00:00 Welcome Back to Blew-ish Podcast

00:23 Introducing Today's Beverages

00:52 Reuniting with Best Friend Essence

01:39 Essence's Journey as a Young Mother

03:52 Sunday School Memories

06:34 Growing Up Biracial

11:45 Navigating Life's Challenges

14:14 The Big Move to Washington State

18:34 Reflecting on Childhood Adventures

22:08 Living in a Country Song

23:26 The Ideal Man

24:19 Dating Life Insights

32:33 Food Adventures

43:43 Philosophical Reflections

52:44 Final Thoughts