Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark

When Alan Lawrence from @thatdadblog discovered his baby boy was born with Down Syndrome, he was crushed. Very quickly, he soon realized his son would become one of the biggest blessings for his family. Alex Clark and Alan discuss the peaks and valleys of special needs parenting, and the ins and outs of adoption. With two adopted kids, one domestic and one international (who has no idea she's about to be adopted!) – Alan's perspective on fatherhood will offer hope while making you laugh &...

When the feminist movement was hijacked by the sexual revolution, it infiltrated every avenue of a woman’s life… including fashion magazines. It’s no coincidence the magazines you know and love today feel biased and voiceless. They are literal, editorial pieces of propaganda. & these fabricated stories didn’t just begin a few years ago. For 20 years, Sue Ellen Browder penned absolutely fake stories for Cosmopolitan magazine to promote the radical feminist agenda. After this interview, you...

GET READY TO BE RADICALIZED ON ALL THINGS HOMESCHOOLING! Every stereotype and myth will be busted by homeschool expert @heidistjohn. We’re pulling our kids out before the next school year starts and we’re not going to be afraid! From curriculums to educational methods, and flaws in the public school system to revealing the ONLY REASON a family should forego homeschooling – Heidi has an unapologetic, well-informed, and lived experience with homeschooling her own 7 kids through different season...

Imagine choosing to leave the workforce because you want to pursue homemaking… Then the media brands you a “white supremacist.” This happened to British blogger and etiquette expert Alena Pettitt, creator of “The Darling Academy.” In this across-the-pond chat, Alex asks Alena what it was like to be attacked in the national media for what should be a very non-controversial choice & all the burning etiquette questions! Learn to be more ladylike with your actions AND to be brave when it coun...

Our favorite homemaker is back! Sally Clarkson joins Alex Clark to discuss all things friendship: How to make friends as an adult, how to break up with friends, and even how to host friends if you’re bedridden or battling chronic illness. Alex asks Sally a bunch of listener questions submitted by YOU on everything from marriage to hosting overnight guests! Then Sally talks about her latest must-read book, ‘Teatime Discipleship.’Find Sally and get your copy of Teatime Discipleship HERE!Receive...

Dare we say an obsession with the concept of a 1950s Housewife was recently resurged amongst Conservative women. But in a society that glorifies girl-bossing over homemaking – is this glorification problematic? Was the 1950s *actually* the ideal time to be a woman? Perhaps even spicier: Is the #tradwife movement, which perpetuates a legalistic view of what wifely duties and motherhood “should” look like, completely warping God’s commands for women?This episode of The Spillover covers all of t...

If you're Gen-Z yourself–or a parent of someone in Generation Z– @officiallytraceymartin is here to explain what motivates Zoomers, what their biggest obstacles are, how to communicate with them, and help them find their purpose. She is a transformational life coach whose speciality is the iGeneration. Need help choosing a career? How to set healthy boundaries? Nail a job interview? She's got you covered.Connect with Tracey & her resources HERE!Receive 15% off your first month of organic ...

After absolutely WRECKING her own health by becoming a vegan as a child, author and journalist, Denise Minger, set her sights on investigating Big Food. From tearing apart the questionable origins of the Food Pyramid, to proving fallacies within veganism, she found herself to be enemy number one of the food industry. She’s here to tell us that food journeys are deeply personal and no diet is one-size fits all. Find Denise & Death By Food Pyramid HERE!Receive 15% off your first month ...

He used to be one of the biggest environmentalists in the world… until he realized it was all made-up “science.” 🤯 👨🏻‍🔬 Now, Dr. Patrick Moore is setting the record straight on climate change and also GMOs…to Alex’s dismay. In this conversation, Dr. Patrick really challenges Alex’s beliefs surrounding Big Food! Who’s side are you on? 🤔Find Dr. Patrick Moore HERE!Receive 15% off your first month of organic tampons when you subscribe exclusively for Spillover listeners when you visit Garnuu and...

Would you let your kid eat dirt? Would you feel comfortable with teaching a toddler to start a fire? What about leaving your newborn outside in subzero temperatures to nap? These are all very normal aspects of parenting in Scandinavian culture. So, Alex Clark invited Linda McGurk (aka @rainorshinemamma) – author of “There’s No Such Thing A Bad Weather” – on The Spillover to discuss a parenting style so polarizing in the United States, women have had CPS called on them for practicing it! ...