Munch and Mingle
Welcome to the only podcast that you are encouraged to talk and eat at the same time (: I’m McKenna and I've got some things to talk about as well as some people to talk too. Will there be laughing? Most definitely. Crying? Probably. Good talks? Always. Food? Every single episode. (: I'm so happy you are here, let's get to mingling!
Episodes
96 episodes
Words From God (GenConf Series)
Happy Monday! We are into the Saturday Afternoon Session of Conference! I apparently am so excited I forget to grab a munchie for today's episode!But for real, this talk by Elder Rasband....MIND BLOWING! I get off on another sub thought,...
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Season 4
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Episode 95
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31:41
Goal Setting 2026 - Day 12
Wow! What an amazing 12 days it has been!Thank you for coming along every day, it's been so fun to be on with you and now we are here!I kept going back and forth on what the last episode for our 12 Days should be, but I ultimately...
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Season 4
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Episode 94
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44:41
How to Save $ in 2026 - Day 11
We are so close to the end, so let's talk about everyone's favorite topic : Money (;Okay, it might not be our favorite topic, but we need to talk about it, especially as we head into a new year.So I share with you what Brit and I ...
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Season 4
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Episode 93
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45:07
BareSpring Bubbles - Elizabeth + Candle - Day 10
Holy cow!!! It's already been 10 days?!?Well you might just maybe still have some last minute Christmas Shopping to do, and have I got the gift for you....a bar of soap. But not just any bar of soap, a handmade, wonderfully curated, grea...
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Season 4
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Episode 92
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37:08
Christmas Traditions They'll Remember - Day 9
We are almost through our 12 days, so what better way to start off Day 9 then talking about traditions?Why do we even do traditions? We talk about that.What should we even do as a tradition if we don't have kids or aren't married?...
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Season 4
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Episode 91
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29:18
Discipleship Takes Self - Discipline (GenConf Series) - Candy Cane Blossoms
Happy Monday and Happy Day 8!Today's Conference talk we go through is Elder Uchtdorf's "Do Your Part with All Your Heart"I strongly suggest going through his whole talk on your own, because today I take one of his thoughts and go ...
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Season 4
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Episode 90
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22:20
Your Gift to Christ - Day 7
Happy Sabbath! And....Happy Day 7 of our 12 days! I'm so excited to share with your this activity that I got from one of my Young Women leaders! She would write a letter at the end of the year to Christ, telling Him what she was goi...
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Season 4
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Episode 89
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22:54
If You're in the Dark, Just Look for the Stars - McKenzie Arenas (Minnie) + Perk
Welcome to Day 6....and to the Munch & Mingle Vault!Today we have the episode that has been being held for a special day...today is that day! Minnie and I recorded this episode near the end of 2024, right before I ended up needing to...
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Season 4
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Episode 88
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1:00:54
Munch + Mingle Mini's - Day 5
Happy Day 5!It's a bit of a short episode but such a good one!Today we bring on the munch and mingle mini's, the 3 B's, our 3 little guys!I love how you get to see their personalities so perfectly in this episode! Definitel...
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Season 4
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Episode 87
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7:14
Pink Sauce Munchie - Day 4
Howdy Day 4 of our 12 Days of Podcasting!Today we are heading into Munch & Mingle's kitchen, metaphorically, because if we tried to in real life, all I see is a microphone landing in a hot pot! :DI'm going to share with you on...
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Season 4
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Episode 86
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19:29
Why You Need a Trim + Treatment - Day 3
Hello Day 3 of our 12 Days of Podcasting!And hello to McKenna's Beauty Corner! We are gonna talk all things happy, healthy hair and how I know you can have it!We are gonna go through the technique and products I've found to help y...
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Season 4
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Episode 85
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32:58
Advent Calendar - Day 2 - 12 Days of Podcasting
Welcome to Day 2 of our 12 Days of Podcasting!Today we are talking all things Advent, is there a difference between a Christmas Advent and a Christmas Bucket List...you bet!I'll share what our family is doing through this month, b...
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Season 4
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Episode 84
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25:32
Be Reconciled to God (GenConf Series) - Holiday Rolls
Another Monday...Another Conference Talk...and I'm not mad about it at all!And also Day 1 of 12 Days of Munch & Mingle!Today we go through Elder Johnson's conference address and I say it every week, this might be my new favori...
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Season 4
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Episode 83
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29:45
Know Who You REALLY Are (GenConf Series) - Motel West
Anyone else just loving this session of Conference so much! We've been talking about hearts a lot, and so I'm so grateful to see the trend continue through Elder Eyre's talk about knowing who we are deep down inside, but also a great reminder t...
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Season 4
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Episode 82
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29:37
Where Your Heart Is (GenConf Series) - Butter Cake
Anyone else noticing a theme with these first 3 conference talks?!Today, we work through Elder Barcellos talk "The Lord Looketh on the Heart" and not only did Elder Barcellos hit it out of the park, he provided us with a spiritual heart ...
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Season 4
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Episode 81
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31:34
Tune Your Heart to Jesus (GenConf Series) - Mikayla Johnson + Toffifay & Soley
Oh, this talk was a real treat!Come along with our Primary Chorister, Mikayla and I as we go through Sister Browning's most recent conference talk!Mik and I have only recently got to know each other, but after this episode I feel ...
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Season 4
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Episode 80
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43:53
You Might Need to Check Your Heart (GenConf Series) - Britton + Khloud Popcorn
Date Night + Conference Talk = My Favorite Time!I had this thought that rather than just talk about how great confenrence was, we really need to dive into it together! Welcome to The GenConf series! We are starting it off, not only with ...
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Season 4
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Episode 79
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1:01:59
Your Next 6 Months + David Protein Bar
Conference Weekend was here and now its gone...or is it?So many times I've been able to try and gather what information or quotes I could out of conference, only to then not think about it again until 6 months later when the next General...
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Season 4
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Episode 78
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27:31
The Whole Armour of God + Blue Unicorn Protein Treats
Have you felt it? The heaviness? The numbness? All in all, it's been a couple of hard days and now moving on into weeks. No matter where you're standing, you've most likely be affected in some way by the assassination of Charlie Kirk.I k...
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Season 4
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Episode 77
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39:27
Scrolling Detox & We're Back! + Starbucks Refresher Dupe
Guess who's back?!? It's almost been a year! And what a year it's been! Come along as we talk about all the things I've learned as well as gained, we highlight some goals as well as making the rest of the year go out with a bang and it's the en...
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Season 4
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Episode 76
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53:09
Rebuild & Restart - The Prairie Homestead Cookbook
Is there something in the air? Are y'all feeling it? This is not the episode I planned for, but above all I hope this episode finds you in good spirits and high hopes for whatever is about to come.Whenever there is time for change, I'm usua...
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Season 3
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Episode 75
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26:32
Let's Make Some Goals (October A+P) - Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Get out your pen and paper or pull up your phone notes tab, we are going to be making some goals!Did y'all know that people who set specific goals are 10 times more likely to succeed then those who don't?Well I'm going to make sure that...
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Season 3
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Episode 74
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33:01
Brit's Football Hour + Neuro Sleep Drink
The first of what I hope to be many, a little bit of help from Mr. Munch & Mingle himself, to talk all things football!As a former athlete, I wanted to get Brit's take on the newest major changes in college football including:- The ...
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Season 3
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Episode 73
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44:39
The 4th Quarter - Bake Believe Chocolate Chips
The Pep talks of all Pep talks is here...well okay, a McKenna styled pep talk is here!We are almost exactly 3 months away from ending 2024 and if you know me, you know I am a planner, which means, let's get to planning!As always, after ...
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Season 3
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Episode 72
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18:12
30 By 30: Birthday Episode - Carolyn Hedin + Crumbl Peanut Butter Blossoms
How is it already that time of that year again? Yes, if you didn't know it, I love my birthday! And this year is the golden birthday, so we had to celebrate with an episode of course! But I also love my best friends and in particular, Carolyn H...
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Season 3
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Episode 71
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1:16:30