Storytellers with a Message

Storytellers with a Message

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Storytellers with a Message episodes

  • We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know

    What happens when old‑school bingo meets blinking electronic screens? A surprising moment becomes a powerful lesson in staying open to what we don’t yet know. This episode blends nostalgia, humor, and heart to inspire a more curious way of moving through the world.

    If you enjoy stories that inspire, encourage, and offer a moment of calm, make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    I’d love to hear from you. You can reach me at [email protected]

    Explore my children’s books at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lorriedgrant.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Connect with me on social media: 

    Facebook: Kelbecca Books by Lorrie D Grant

    Instagram: @kelbeccabooks

    #StorytellersWithAMessage#InspirationalStories #LifeLessons


    10 min
  • Memory Box

    When I traveled to Sacramento to handle my father’s final affairs, I found his entire life gathered into a single box of small treasures. Sorting through those pieces sparked a deep reflection on what we leave behind and whether our relationships truly show the love we intend. It became a quiet reminder to live in a way that leaves fewer questions and more evidence of a life well‑loved.

    If you enjoy stories that inspire, encourage, and offer a moment of calm, make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    I’d love to hear from you. You can reach me at [email protected]

    Explore my children’s books at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lorriedgrant.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Connect with me on social media: 

    Facebook: Kelbecca Books by Lorrie D Grant

    Instagram: @kelbeccabooks

    #StorytellersWithAMessage#InspirationalStories #LifeLessons

    7 min
  • A Kaboo Named Giraffe

    Silas’s beloved giraffe Kaboo leads to an adorable discovery about how little ones understand names and words. His perspective reminds us that feelings often come before vocabulary. This episode celebrates the beauty of seeing life through a child’s eyes.

    If you enjoy stories that inspire, encourage, and offer a moment of calm, make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    I’d love to hear from you. You can reach me at [email protected]

    Explore my children’s books at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lorriedgrant.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Connect with me on social media: 

    Facebook: Kelbecca Books by Lorrie D Grant

    Instagram: @kelbeccabooks

    #StorytellersWithAMessage#InspirationalStories #LifeLessons

    6 min
  • Spaghetti Wall

    This week’s episode uses the childhood “spaghetti test” as a reminder that not every idea is ready the moment we toss it out. Some noodles stick, some don’t, and that’s okay. The ones that fall simply need more time, more patience, and more simmering.

    If you enjoy stories that inspire, encourage, and offer a moment of calm, make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    I’d love to hear from you. You can reach me at [email protected]

    Explore my children’s books at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lorriedgrant.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Connect with me on social media: 

    Facebook: Kelbecca Books by Lorrie D Grant

    Instagram: @kelbeccabooks

    #StorytellersWithAMessage#InspirationalStories #LifeLessons


    5 min
  • The Turtle Turnover

    Today, I’m opening the door a little wider and sharing one of my unpublished children’s stories and the real-life moment that sparked it. We’ll explore how bravery often begins with compassion.

    If you enjoy stories that inspire, encourage, and offer a moment of calm, make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    I’d love to hear from you. You can reach me at [email protected]

    Explore my children’s books at: ⁠⁠⁠www.lorriedgrant.com⁠⁠⁠

    Watch the podcast on YouTube: Kelbecca Books – YouTube

    Connect with me on social media: 

    Facebook: Kelbecca Books by Lorrie D Grant

    Instagram: @kelbeccabooks

    #StorytellersWithAMessage#InspirationalStories #LifeLessons


    8 min
  • When Caring Too Much Goes Wrong

    I once over‑loved a tiny cactus… and it melted into a soggy heap. Turns out, caring too much can drown what we’re trying to protect.

    Some things, and some people, grow with closeness, others with space. Real love is noticing what someone actually needs.

    If you enjoy stories that inspire, encourage, and offer a moment of calm, make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    I’d love to hear from you. You can reach me at [email protected]

    Explore my children’s books at:⁠⁠⁠www.lorriedgrant.com⁠⁠⁠

    Watch the podcast on YouTube :Kelbecca Books – YouTube

    Connect with me on social media: 

    Facebook: Kelbecca Books by Lorrie D Grant

    Instagram: @kelbeccabooks

    #StorytellersWithAMessage#InspirationalStories #LifeLessons


    8 min
  • The Job Someone Else Had to Do

    A simple moment reminded me of how often our choices become someone else’s job. Convenience is easy, but consideration is chosen. Someone always comes after us,and the way we leave a space says a lot about the way we move through the world.

    If you enjoy stories that inspire, encourage, and offer a moment of calm, make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    I’d love to hear from you.You can reach me at [email protected]

    Explore my children’s books at:⁠www.lorriedgrant.com⁠

    Watch the podcast on YouTube:Kelbecca Books – YouTube

    Connect with me on social media:Facebook: Kelbecca Books by Lorrie D Grant Instagram: @lorriedgrant and @kelbeccabooks

    #StorytellersWithAMessage #InspirationalStories #LifeLessons

    7 min
  • The Help She Didn’t Ask For

    A small moment on a crowded flight reminded me how easy it is to overlook the people right in front of us. This week’s episode is a gentle reflection on awareness, kindness, and the quiet invitations that shape our connections.

    If you enjoy stories that inspire, encourage, and offer a moment of calm, make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    I’d love to hear from you.You can reach me at [email protected]

    Explore my children’s books at:www.lorriedgrant.com

    Watch the podcast on YouTube:Kelbecca Books – YouTube

    Connect with me on social media:Facebook: Kelbecca Books by Lorrie D Grant Instagram: @lorriedgrant and @kelbeccabooks

    #StorytellersWithAMessage #InspirationalStories #LifeLessons

    7 min
  • Beach Parking

    I grew up learning the unwritten rules of beach life in San Diego, including the art of finding a parking spot in summer. Years later on the opposite coast, I witnessed a moment that reminded me how powerful quiet courage can be. This story is about standing your ground, staying true to yourself, and choosing grace even when others don’t.

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    I would love to hear from you. You can send me a message at [email protected]

    You can also find my children’s books at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lorriedgrant.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    You can also find my podcast on YouTube

    Kelbecca Books - YouTube#StorytellersWithAMessage #InspirationalStories #LifeLessons

    7 min
  • Fredericksburg Fries

    During a quiet evening in Fredericksburg, a simple dinner turned into one of the most surprising moments I’ve ever experienced. This story explores how differently people see the world and why those unexpected moments make life so interesting.

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    I would love to hear from you. You can send me a message at [email protected]

    You can also find my children’s books at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lorriedgrant.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    #StorytellersWithAMessage #InspirationalStories #LifeLessons


    7 min

About Storytellers with a Message

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This podcast is about everyday stories that happen to the everyday Joe. Let's capture some of the interesting stories we used to tell around the dinner table before fast-food became the norm. We will…