Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises

Mar 10 2025 149 ep. 15 mins 4
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Take a trip with the Morning JoyRide®️as Candi and Melody discuss the humorous side of real issues facing families today. 

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No Shame: Finding Freedom Through Christ

Mar 10 2025 26 mins  
Joseph Habedank opens his heart about the journey from addiction to redemption in this candid and inspiring conversation. The acclaimed Southern Gospel artist shares how his struggle with prescription drug dependency—and subsequent recovery nearly twelve years ago—transformed his understanding of God's grace and erased the shame that once defined him. At the center of our discu

Embrace Lent: Small Changes, Big Impact

Mar 03 2025 18 mins  
Reflection and personal growth are at the heart of Lent. Listen as Melody speaks with Guilford vocalist Parker Webb about this transformative season and learn how to navigate life's chaos while deepening your connection with God. Lent is a time to slow down and reflect on our lives. It shows us that fasting isn’t just about giving up food—it’s about letting go of distractions

Heart Health Awareness: Prevention, Preparedness, and Community Resources

Feb 23 2025 46 mins  
Our latest episode highlights the vital importance of heart health awareness, especially during American Heart Month. Host Melody welcomes Wendy, Joy FM’s Community Care Specialist, for an insightful conversation with Jennifer Graziano, Senior Community Impact Director at the American Heart Association. Together, they discuss the critical warning signs of heart attacks and stroke

Welcoming Emma Grace: A Journey of Love and Strength with Candi Payne

Feb 16 2025 9 mins  
What happens when a birth plan takes an unexpected turn? We promise an emotional rollercoaster in this episode, as Candy Payne opens up about the birth of her daughter, Emma Grace. From the anxiety of an unforeseen cesarean section to the overwhelming joy of finally holding Emma, Candy shares the story with warmth and sincerity. Join us as we explore the love and excitement that th

Faith From A Funeral

Feb 13 2025 7 mins  
What happens when a family legacy and a mission from Kenya converge at a funeral? Join us on this special episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we welcome Trish Sanberry, Director of Business Development at Joy FM, who shares a deeply moving story about her grandmother's passing. Trish recounts the heartfelt moments from the service, where her brother, a preacher, delivered a co

Baby Update: She's Coming Soon!

Feb 02 2025 13 mins  
Join us on this heartfelt episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises, where Candi and Melody share a heartfelt conversation about the impending arrival of Candi's new baby. With just under a month to go, Candi opens up about her mixed feelings of excitement and apprehension. We explore the anxieties that come with welcoming another child into the home, especially for those who have expe

Decluttering Tips

Jan 26 2025 9 mins  
Join us on this episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we explore the rewarding journey of decluttering your home. Melody and Candi share their personal experiences and strategies for simplifying and organizing living spaces. Starting with small tasks like cleaning out a single drawer, they gradually tackle larger areas such as closets, highlighting the sense of relief and satisf

Candi's Pregnancy (Part 2)

Jan 19 2025 10 mins  
Join us as we continue our heartfelt discussion on the joys and challenges of welcoming a new baby. Together, we explore the fun and sometimes frustrating process of choosing the perfect name for a little one. With the middle name "Grace" already decided, Candi humorously considers Melody's suggestion of "Amazing" as a first name, while praying for divine inspiration to settle on a

Candi's Pregnancy (Part 1)

Jan 12 2025 11 mins  
Join us on this heartwarming journey as Candi shares her deeply personal story of anticipation and faith in waiting for her new baby. Listen in as we recount the joyful moment Candi revealed her pregnancy to Melody, capturing the surprise and excitement that followed. Reflecting on past times of longing and tears, Candi opens up about how faith and patience have illuminated the per

Enjoy This Throwback Episode! "30-Day Challenge!"

Jan 05 2025 7 mins  
Discover the remarkable difference a simple change in your daily routine can make as Melody and Candi share their enthusiasm for Joy FM's 30-day challenge. This isn't just about music; it's about transforming your commute, your workday, and your life by immersing yourself in the uplifting sounds of Christian music. This episode is infused with personal testimonies and the infectiou