Big Dad Energy
Big Dad Energy
Joe and Jared get together to discuss the journey of what being an adult is really like. Especially being young adults and parents. Babies, home projects, babies, video games, cooking, and probably babies. We've got it all. You'll hear how two first time dads discover the meaning of adulting. Thank you to Jordan Sanborn for making our logo and Jake Lewis for our theme song "Pappy's Tune"!Check out our website: bigdadenergypod.com Send us your questions, suggestions, and feedback to bigdadenergypod@gmail.comCheck us out on Instagram @Bigdadenergypodcast, and on Facebook & Twitter @Bigdadenergyp...
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Big Dad Energy
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Apr 25, 2025
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Episodes
#42 –Kayla and Katy talk postpartum! 23.06.2021 59:32
Kayla and Katy are back! They talk about their journey's through postpartum, what worked, what products they liked, or what they may do next time! Listen we know you like them better, so we will bring them on more often You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com Thanks to Planet Ant Podcasts for having us on their network! @planet...
Dad talks! The great grill debate 18.06.2021 18:18
Welcome to Dad Talks! Where we send you some knowledge to digest. Could be recipes, could be movie summaries, could be life lessons. Who knows what you'll find. This week grills vs. flat top. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com Thanks to Planet Ant Podcasts for having us on their network! @planetantpodcasts @planetantdet Ap...
#41 –We don't like our dad bods 16.06.2021 47:29
Just to be totally upfront, sorry about the low energy, what a weekend we had. We chat about Joe's trip to Holland and Jared having a good amount of solo Ben time this past weekend. We also aren't big fans of our bodies sometimes, we talk about that and how we can try to stay positive for those kiddos. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenerg...
Dad talks! Some new recipes 11.06.2021 14:57
Welcome to Dad Talks! Where we send you some knowledge to digest. Could be recipes, could be movie summaries, could be life lessons. Who knows what you'll find. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com Thanks to Planet Ant Podcasts for having us on their network! @planetantpodcasts @planetantdet Apple podcasts: https://podcasts....
#40 –9 months in, 9 months out 09.06.2021 54:51
We're back! After some time off we do some catching up on our home projects and long weekends. Ben is 9 months old! Joe embraces his inner Sean Evans and grills Jared with some questions on what he's learned over the last 9 months and if there is any thing he would've changed. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com Thanks to P...
#39 –Fish gotta swim, baby's gotta eat 26.05.2021 57:12
In the words of Robert De Niro "I have nipples Greg, could you milk me?" Well no we can't but we can definitely give you ideas on how you can help your partner! Joe and Jared also talk about a class for parenting, how we helped our wives after birth, and some of our own eating habits. Spoiler they're not great. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and emai...
#38 –Do we really know ourselves? 19.05.2021 56:14
Joe did it y'all, the apartments behind his house now have a mowed lawn! Jared and Joe also got together this weekend and experience a little of the real world again! Joe and Kayla also won a good fight against their new patio furniture. The guys also chat about 5 questions fathers should ask themselves! You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadene...
#37 –Here's to all the moms out there 12.05.2021 51:00
It was Mother's day this weekend and boy was it busy. Joe convinced Jared to go full nerd and play some Dungeons & Dragons! Jared tells Joe about the birth rate going down in 2020. Joe also went full angry old man of the neighborhood and made some big moves against the apartments behind his house. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergy...
#36 –Show me those teeth! 05.05.2021 48:35
Ben's getting a tooth!!!! Joe tries to give Jared advice on teething, but there really isn't much to be honest..... Jared attempts to explain the Lions draft to Joe. Joe also discusses his chemical warfare on dandelions. This episode has it all! You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/...
#35 –Parenting around the family 28.04.2021
What's happened since we met last, other than Jared losing all of his friends about his ridiculous brunch thoughts? Well the Oscars happened and diaper prices have gone up! Joe and Jared also chat about the difference in parenting around our friends and family and the change from husband, to husband and father. It's a pretty interesting topic we've never thought much about before! You can find us...
#34 –Jared's war on brunch 21.04.2021 1:02:57
Yeah you read that title right. Jared has beef with brunch and Joe's going to do his best to represent all normal people and debate against him. Turns out, Jared is REALLY good at talking. We do a lot of catching up in this episode, usually we have a topic, but decided to just chat for this one. A lot of yard talk, Joe's Instagram takeover, and Jared and Katy let us in on their views on raising Be...
#33 –An episode all about realty with special guest, Zack Bock! 14.04.2021
Zack Bock, one of Joe's best friends and his realtor, joins us for this special episode! Zack talks to us about his start in realty and some tips and things to avoid when looking for a house for the first time! Joe and Jared also discuss that first lawn cut and when is it too early to mow your lawn? You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypo...
#32 –These are a few of my favorite things! 07.04.2021 1:07:33
It's another long one, sorry about that! The boys haven't seen each other in two weeks so there was a lot to catch up on! Joe and Jared talk about the items they find most useful and the ones you might want to think about skipping. Kayla and Katy also gave their thoughts on must haves for moms! Joe also chats at Jared about Hocking Hills, and what a Lopez family Easter looks like, which in reality...
#31 –What scares us now as parents? 31.03.2021 1:00:27
This episode we get a little vulnerable and talk about some of our biggest fears as parents. Jared also talks about his big dad weekend and tells Joe about a man who took his daughter into an elephant enclosure! You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com
#30 –Mikayla Cline talks about an almost car birth! 24.03.2021 42:18
In this episode we chat with Mikayla Cline! Mikayla tells us all about her wild ride of a pregnancy and her even wilder ride to the hospital to have her baby, Nora. Joe and Jared were in the same room to record the intro and outro of this one, so that was really awkward. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com
#29 –One small bite for Ben, one giant leap for milestones 17.03.2021 54:40
You know what we love? Food. You know who's noming on some food? BEN! We talk about transitioning to foods and the fears and excitements of trying something new. We also talk about apologizing to kids for getting frustrated. Joe also won't stop talking about the Oscars, but Jared drops some Oscars trivia at him! You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at b...
#28 –Growing up ain't easy 10.03.2021 55:26
Growing up can be tough. Jared and Joe talk about growing up in different family systems, Joe's dad passed away when he was 13 and Jared's parents divorced when he was 2. Tune in as we chat about how this has guided our adult lives, marriages, and how we parent. We also talk about our spring yard plans and how to encourage curiosity without destruction. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and F...
#27 –Sometimes you just need a new job 05.03.2021 59:38
Jared did something wild this week. He made tacos! But Jared also started a new job. Joe grills him about what led to the change and asks for some advice in case future Joe needs a change of scenery. Joe also talks about the steady progress on his basement. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com
#26 –Toddlers: Just tiny drunk humans 24.02.2021 50:37
You know who falls down, yells a lot, and wears a bowl on their head? Kora. Listen y'all toddlers are cool, they're learning and growing so much, but like they're also really angry. Joe gives Jared some advice and insight on parenting a toddler. We also chat about some meals and some home projects! You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod...
#25 –Valentine's day but as parents 17.02.2021
We talk about love today. Specifically how we celebrated the love day as parents. What did we get? What did we get our wives? Well someone got a giant DILF cookie. We also chat about date nights as parents, Britney Spears, and a huge sleep breakthrough for Ben!!!!! You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com
#24 –Katy sets it straight 10.02.2021 1:01:37
Oh this is going to be a good one. Katy's here to tell us her side! We finally get the truth of what really happened during her pregnancy and birth! Jared and joe also talk about the Super bowl and share some news about one of Joe's favorite past times, improv! You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com
#23 –We modern parent as best as we can 03.02.2021 51:47
Is this episode our best? No. But it is an episode and hey that's pretty good! We talk about some new home projects we are tackling, learn about the youth and their vegetable intake, and learn about Jared's neighbor's love for his back pack blower! We then touch on modern parenting and we really try our best but sometimes things don't always turn out to be an even 50/50 split. You can find us on I...
#22 –We've helped plan a wedding before 27.01.2021 48:34
A lot of people are getting married this year or got engaged and will be planning weddings soon. And ya know what? We've been married. We've helped plan some things. Some being key. We also learn what NOW That's what I call music considers "Dad Rock" and goodness we were surprised. Joe also tells Jared something spooOOOOooOOoOoOooky You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bi...
#21 –Kayla's Turn 20.01.2021 1:02:26
Kayla's back! In this episode Kayla talks all about her pregnancy, labor, and giving birth to Kora. Speaking of Kora, she was wondering around Joe and Kayla's house while we recorded so prepare yourself for lots of background squeaks and squeals. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com
#20 –Sleep Wars: A New Hope 13.01.2021 56:09
What do a former President, Nickelodeon, washers & dryers, and pooping all have in common? Well we talk about all of them on this episode! Jared also lets us in on the new sleep program him and Katy have started trying with Ben. You can find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @Bigdadenergypod and email us at bigdadenergypod@gmail.com
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