Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess

We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, we visit with Crew Member Lexi who shares with us what it was like for her to go thru a divorce and how that sped up her maturity... We also learn how Angie helped Lexi let go of parenting her brothers and learn how to be a kid!!!  Which is super important! Hope you enjoy! Love, Aric and Angie Support the show

We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode we visit with the oldest sibling in the Crew...Hallie Bear!  (That's what we call her)... We truly believe if you have been thru divorce as a parent or child you will learn a lot of helpful tips from Hallie...I don't want to say we were "surprised" but Hallie definitely IMPRESSED us with her deep thoughts and wisdom on the subje...

We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode we did it!!!  We got married! And honestly we couldn't believe how happy and excited our kiddos were!  It made the entire day/experience and we wanted to share with you our family's highlights from the day! Maybe if you are considering blending a family you will find some nuggets in here to incorporate as well! Thanks for listening to the...

We would love to hear from you!!! This is a very important episode that gets to the bottom of why Angie and I decided to get married... Because Angie had zero plans to ever marry again...like zero... So getting her from "I'm NEVER getting married" to deciding she wanted to fully embrace "The Crew" saying "I Do" was a process... And spoiler alert...her change of o...

We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Angie that it would be a great idea to talk about many of our differences!  LOL... It was actually kind of fun to re-visit all of them...some we have worked thru...some we compromised on and some we have just had to learn to live with... But they not only effect us but our kids too so we thought it was definitely worth exploring... Enjoy! Aric &am...

We would love to hear from you!!! We've talked a LOT about Chace's growth in the last 2.5+ years...in this episode, you get to hear about it firsthand from Chace.. We are super proud of him and we think he does a great job conveying his experiences here while embarrassing myself and Angie at different times here (as he points out areas where we needed to grow as well!) PS: Please ignore...

We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode Chace and Aric really go to work on their relationship...and trust us when we say it was a LOT of HARD Work... Many times it pushed Angie out of her comfort zone!  But now the work is paying off very handsomely!!! Hope this episode lets you see there truly is LIGHT at the end of the tunnel! Aric & Angie Support the show

We would love to hear from you!!! In this episode, Angie crosses another milestone by taking Aric on a work trip!!!  Not as bad as calling her his "girlfriend," but a BIG deal for her! Aric crosses off a bucket list item by getting to attend Cardinals Spring Training, and while we are there...a news article pops up that would lead to a LOT of downtime with Covid! Support the show

We would love to hear from you!!! Everybody wants to have the Hallmark Christmas right?  That wasn't the case with the Crew's First Christmas... We definitely had some hiccups... Fortunately some of those hiccups helped us to grow together over time... Thanks again for listening! Aric and Angie Support the show

We would love to hear from you!!! In Episode #3 of "Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess" Angie THOUGHT "air quotes" THOUGHT she was going to Die when I wanted to call her my girlfriend...News flash...SHE SURVIVED!!! But we break down her concerns and fears and become an official couple to the public during this Episode...Hope you enjoy! Aric and Angie Support the show

We would love to hear from you!!! In Episode Number 2 of Blended, Blessed and Always a Mess we talk about the process of introducing our 6 kids (The Crew)... And it was a process...how we decided it was time...meeting each other's kids in different ways before finally introducing everyone to each other... This worked well for our family and hopefully you'll get some helpful tips from thi...

We would love to hear from you!!! Like so many families today...ours is blended... And that's super rewarding and full of love!  It's also super crazy and always busy... So we decided to launch a Podcast called "Blended, Blessed & Always A Mess" to chronicle our Crew (Our Nickname for them since they've never seen the Brady Bunch)! We hope it helps other families who h...