Join comedian Tracy DeGraaf and co-host Cathrine in this engaging episode of the "Life Happens, Laugh, Anyway" podcast as they explore the topic of outreach in everyday life and Christian ministry.

Discover what outreach really means and the impact it can have on individuals and communities. Through personal stories, humor, and insightful discussions, Tracy and Cathrine offer a fresh perspective on why outreach is essential and how anyone can be a part of it.

Together, they recount experiences of being "reach-er-outers," from mission trips and community service to creative outreach ideas like "egging houses" during Easter. They emphasize how outreach is more than just a service project; it's about being the hands and feet of Jesus in the world.

Listen in as they dive into the spiritual and personal fulfillment that comes from outreach, the role of comedy in connecting with people, and how everyone, regardless of their profession or calling, can contribute to God's work. This episode is filled with laughter, warmth, and encouragement to use your unique gifts to make a difference in the world.

Welcome back to another lively episode of the Life Happens, Laugh Anyway podcast with comedian Tracy DeGraaf and co-host Cathrine. In this episode, the duo dives into the hot-topic drug, Ozempic, exploring its history, intended uses, and the buzz it's created in the weight loss community.

Listeners will enjoy Tracy and Cathrine's humorous take on Ozempic's catchy commercial tune, while gaining insight into the pros and cons of using such medication for weight loss. From their personal weight struggles to their views on the role of lifestyle changes, the discussion spans the serious to the comical.

Tune in to hear about real-life horror stories, explore alternatives to weight loss medications, and get inspired by the ladies' call to action—embracing health and humor as essential companions in life's journey. Don't miss their heartfelt exchange and playful banter that underline the importance of supporting each other through the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Welcome to episode 208 of the Life Happens, Laugh Anyway podcast, where comedian Tracy DeGraaf and her co-host/bestie, Cathrine, delve into the essential topic of disaster preparedness. Join them as they share humorous anecdotes, practical advice, and valuable insights on how to stay prepared for unexpected situations.

In this episode, Tracy and Cathrine guide you through the process of creating a 72-hour go bag. Segmented with wit and wisdom, they discuss the must-haves for your survival kit, the difference between "bug out" and "to-go" bags, and share personal stories of past camping and evacuation experiences.

Beyond the checklist of essentials like water, food, and first aid supplies, you'll enjoy lively discussions about emergency plans, survival strategies, and why a well-maintained sense of humor is a crucial part of preparedness.

Welcome to the Life Happens, Laugh Anyway podcast episode 206 where the gals talk about something they know nothing about (firsthand that is)…GRANDPARENTING. Ha ha  

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Welcome to the Life Happens, Laugh Anyway podcast, where we kick off 2025 by reflecting on the whirlwind year of 2024. Join comedian Tracy DeGraaf and co-host Cathrine as they share their personal year in review, filled with highs, lows, and laughter in between.

In this episode, Tracy and Cathrine candidly discuss their experiences over the past year, including personal milestones, challenges, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. From navigating family events and managing stress to celebrating happy moments and setting new goals, their stories are relatable and infused with humor.

Tune in to hear how they grew throughout 2024, what they've taken away from their experiences, and what lies ahead for the Life Happens, Laugh Anyway podcast in 2025. Plus, enjoy their unique brand of comedy and a special call to action to help you reflect on your own year.

Welcome to episode 204 of the Life Happens, Laugh Anyway podcast, where comedian Tracy DeGraaf and her co-host Cathrine dive into life's unpredictabilities with humor and faith. This episode kicks off with Tracy's unexpected first bout with COVID and the whirlwind holiday season, offering relatable tales of disruption and adaptability.

Join the engaging conversation as Tracy and Catherine explore biblical stories of individuals who faced significant life resets, drawing parallels and inspiration for contemporary times. Through lighthearted banter and profound reflections, this episode invites listeners to contemplate hitting the reset button for 2025 and embracing new beginnings with hope, resilience, and a sense of humor.

Welcome to the "Life Happens, Laugh Anyway" podcast with your hosts, comedian Tracy DeGraaf and her bestie, Cathrine. In this episode, they delve into the harrowing yet fascinating world of Christmas disasters. From devastating floods in 1717 to a suspense-ridden airplane incident in 2009, the gals discuss the top 10 worst things ever to happen during the festive season. But it's not all doom and gloom; Tracy and Cathrine share personal stories of seasonal faux pas and laugh through the chaos with tales of forgotten Christmas trees and holiday mishaps. Plus, enjoy a special reading from Tracy's book that captures the many hilariously relatable chaotic moments of motherhood during the holidays. Finally, they reflect on the true spirit of Christmas, sharing meaningful scripture and offering heartwarming advice on how to lower stress and raise your holiday cheer. Tune in for a mix of history, humor, and heartfelt celebration.

Welcome back, humor enthusiasts, to the "Life Happens Laugh Anyway" podcast! Join comedian Tracy DeGraaf and her co-host, Cathrine, as they navigate through unexpected giggles, tech missteps, and light dilemmas, turning the mundane into a laughter ride.

In this episode, Tracy and Cathrine dive into the realm of Cyber Monday, sharing a list of quirky yet practical gift ideas for 2024. From high-tech gadgets like the "Black Falcon 4K" drone to thoughtful and heartfelt presents, they’ve got something for everyone on your list. Discover how to make your gift-giving personal and fun, ensuring you keep the laughter alive amidst the holiday rush.

Stay tuned for tales about their hilarious gift exchange party, complete with grab bag antics and a heap of fun with friends. As always, they wrap things up with a motivational scripture and a simple call to action, encouraging listeners to ask their loved ones what they'd truly love to receive this year.