Background Noise - The Henson Family Podcast

Background Noise - The Henson Family Podcast

Join us as we experience real life as it happens from the Gen X and Gen Z perspectives. Enjoy funny stories, things that make you go hmmm, in this show about nothing.

Episodes

October 16, 2024 44 mins

In this episode we discuss how Angela's Little Bit Bakery business came to be. What is her favorite thing to make? What important lessons has she learned as a business owner? We answer all that and more including the near disaster at Frisco Merry Main Street. Come along and enjoy the ride!

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Steven has one of the best 4 day weekends of his life. In this episode we find out how this trip was conceived, planned in top secret, and sprung on him last minute.

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June 12, 2024 58 mins
Is it ok for students to spend the night at their teacher's house? Are today's youth weak when it comes to rock, paper, scissors? Is the school bus the appropriate place to hone your knife skills? We talk about all this and how I almost backed out of my 35yr class reunion last minute!

 

Special Guest: Amy Landreth

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May 1, 2024 40 mins

In this episode we welcome our friend and special guest, Lacie, the host of the Lacie's Line-Up Sports Podcast. Our family podcast may have never started without Lacie and I'll share why.

We share struggles, lessons learned, and future plans for both podcasts. We also share what our dream podcast episode would be and mine might surprise you!

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Another FULL HOUSE episode! Today we discuss how we got introduced to club volleyball and how it pretty much took over our lives for a decade. We talk about our favorite and least favorite cities to travel to and reminisce about some of our favorite moments.

Audrey and Angela now coach club volleyball and they share how different it is being on the sideline rather than on the court.

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April 17, 2024 30 mins

Today, for the first time in the short history of our podcast, we have a FULL HOUSE! All family members are in studio!

Join us as we discuss our coffee journey. We go from nobody wanting to drink coffee to it becoming a small addiction. We also talk about our favorite coffee shops and our in house coffee bar setups!

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April 10, 2024 38 mins
The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (GDMBR) is a 3000+ mile route from the US/Canada border to the US/Mexico border. It includes 200,000 ft of elevation gain and loss. Unpredictable mountain and desert weather can bring snow, rain, high winds, and temps any time of the year. OH, and beware of bears, moose, and cougars along the way.   Join us as we hear the details on how Amy's nephew, Trent, completed this route and may have e...
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Join us as we here the details about how our niece, Alex, and her husband, Christian, met. This episode is from Christian's perspective and it's important to note that Christian had no idea what Alex had said in part 1. Will their details line up? And of course there's a made for Hollywood story at the end but it's NOT the same story as in part 1!

Special guests: Christian Boyd and Angela 'Auntie' Marable. 

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Join us as we here the details about how our niece, Alex, and her husband, Christian, met. This story has it all, from laughter, to crying, to an ending story that's made for Hollywood.

Special guests: Alex Boyd and Angela 'Auntie' Marable.

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Today we finish up our 3 part series on how Anna got into the audio engineering field.

In this episode we find out which tour she gets assigned to, we cover a week in the life of a roadie, and we find out what Anna fears most about her upcoming tour in Europe.

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Part two of our three part series in which we share the details of how Anna went from ZERO audio knowledge to becoming an audio engineer and traveling the world with a famous rock band...all within 11mos!

In today’s episode we talk about her rapid move to Pennsylvania, working on the Clair Global campus, and completing RIT.

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A three part series in which we share the details of how Anna went from ZERO audio knowledge to becoming an audio engineer and traveling the world with a famous rock band...all within 11mos!

In this episode we discuss how Anna's interest in music and live events came about and we hear how she discovered Blackbird Academy. We talk about her move to Nashville, getting her foot in the door at Clair Global, and her award winning perfor...

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February 28, 2024 24 mins

Did you know that some noises are referred to by color? We play some samples and let you decide which you like best.

Have you ever had a plate of bloody nachos? The family discusses instances in which food ordering has gone horribly wrong!

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Steven admits that he might have a bad habit.

The family discusses brain freezes, sun sneezes and a genetic condition that may make your Mexican food taste like soap.

Steven and Audrey reminisce about the time they attended a birthday party and destroyed the birthday cake on purpose.

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February 6, 2024 25 mins

Our initial podcast! In this episode we introduce ourselves and we talk about how Steven loses his eyesight when he laughs!

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