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Season One

Teen Driving – a Rite of Passage
Season One ► August 24, 2021

Teen Driving – a Rite of Passage

Teen driving is a rite of passage but one that can bring parents to the edge of insanity. In episode 16, Armando and Stacy discuss the “psychos” on the road today, distracted driving, and the...

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“Techy” Ways to Stay Sane During Covid
Season One ► August 10, 2021

“Techy” Ways to Stay Sane During Covid

We are on week 3 of being stuck at home due to covid and found some “Techy” ways to stay sane during covid. First, it was our oldest who was sick, and now it is...

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Our Covid Experience
Season One ► August 3, 2021

Our Covid Experience

After a year and a half of avoiding getting covid, it finally crept into our house. Episode 14 is all about our covid experience with our son, Connor. I never thought we would have to...

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Back to School Blues
Season One ► July 27, 2021

Back to School Blues

Episode 13 – Back to School Blues It is already that time of year. The kids are heading back to school. I’ll admit, I am not a fan. Summer slipped away from us like ice melting...

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The Paranormal and Not So Normal
Season One ► July 13, 2021

The Paranormal and Not So Normal

Episode 12 – The Paranormal and Not So Normal We live in a very “haunted” city. Millions of visitors flock to Savannah, Georgia, every year for the massive historic district, alcohol to-go cups, and the...

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Favorite National Parks
Season One ► July 6, 2021

Favorite National Parks

We love National Parks and even plan our vacations around them. Episode 11 is all about our Favorite National Parks! Our kids enjoy every aspect of National Parks. In this episode, we each have our...

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A Father-Daughter Special Continued
Season One ► June 29, 2021

A Father-Daughter Special Continued

Episode 10 – A Father-Daughter Special Continued A father daughter interview. Last week, Kennedy, our youngest, had a Q+A session with Armando. Then, to wrap up the month of Father’s Day, Reagan, our middle child...

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A Father-Daughter Special
Season One ► June 22, 2021

A Father-Daughter Special

“Your kids are always watching you.” You’ve heard it a hundred times, but it is true. In a father-daughter special, Kennedy, our youngest who is 8 years old, asked to sit down and record something...

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Family Game Night Part Two
Season One ► June 15, 2021

Family Game Night Part Two

We’re back with a wrap-up of our favorite board games for Family Game Night Part Two. If you missed Part One, please listen to episode 7, the first half of our favorite board games for...

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Family Game Night Part One
Season One ► June 8, 2021

Family Game Night Part One

Family time seems to be this elusive thing that we all want but never have the time to for. Then Covid hit, and we were all stuck at home, spending time together with a lot...

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We’re Marty + Stacy, a husband and wife team who decided to start our podcast after having a mini existential crisis about growing up! Our kids are 17, 11, and 9, and we aren’t even 40 yet (well, one of us is). Marty jokes that we did everything too fast, so now we are here, just hanging in some balance of life.

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