Coffee & Chaos

Alina and Tony take to the desk to give you their views on what's happening online. Plus, Grandma has a great day with "friends" on Dia de los Muertos!

Tom, Alina & Trina reflect on some of their past opinions about mens' need for affirmation and reveal surprising changes.

Getting the most out of your day starts with setting priorities. But how can you do that when the whole world is demanding all your time at once?

Join in for s Spoooooky time! Alina welcomes Tony back, and Solomon leads the group on a round or two of Halloween trivia, plus some questions from peanut gallery.

Alina, Gina and return guest Angie take a deep dive into the effects food have on our bodies and mental performance, with comparisons of ingredients of U.S. servings versus other countries. Can we eat our way to health? Dig in!

Alina and Trina pair off to discuss topics impacting the community, including the recent truck battery fire, proposed bridge closure and emergency preparedness.

Alina and the gang take on a range of topics from determining the right time to give kids the boot, to making room for -- and giving time to -- a new partner in life. Join the conversation!

Join us for an enlightening chat on the second level of relationships! Once you're committed, what activities are included, and which ones are out of bounds?

Is a single parent one who has no help, or is it defined by the how the parent sees their role? Alina, Trina and Angel discuss with Solomon.

How do couples split the bills when they're just starting out versus adult marriage versus post-kids romance? Tom, Alina and Gina discuss how who makes more, who does more and who has more baggage shapes love at every level.

Alina, Trina and Tony are helping to spread the word about the disappearance of Annie's daughter, Jeanie.

Why does it seem like good relationships don't last? Why does it take one person leaving to pursue greener grass, only to later appreciate what they had? Is it regret, or something else? Alina, Tom & Trina welcome back Niz to drop knowledge on lessons learned late.

Smart-aleck, headphone wearing brats who act like you're their friend ... wait, we're talking about our kids! Alina, Steph, Tony & Gina explore how kids interact with parents today versus the "the old days" -- and why. Plus, Alina grapples with the meaning of "single parent." Tune in!

While Alina proclaims that anyone who loves mayonnaise must have gone to prison, Tom broaches the topic of taking damage into new relationships.

Tony's back to join Alina and Gina in welcoming Frank, a 25-year-old entrepreneur who represents a different take on the traditional order of life.

Alina, Tom and Trina welcome back Ramon and his shiny new bible to talk about how self-love and self-care are represented in God's word.

How far should a person tolerate -- or entertain -- a partner's fantasy romance? Recent posts on social media have Alina, Tom, Trina and Gina questioning how far a celebrity crush should go, especially when things get a little too real!

Alina wrangles Tom, Gina & Solomon into answering questions that decide whether a person is worth running toward or skipping town.

Your hangups, phobias, baby daddies and mommas, that rash ... everybody takes baggage into the next relationship. But when -- and how much -- should you spill in the pre-dating stage, on the first date, and on the fifth? Alina and the gang try to figure it out -- join in!

This is a special one. Alina and Tony bring in TikTok aficionados Gerardo and Ruben, who received hate after posting videos of the dad duo at their daughter's celebration. The pair get into the challenges of raising a daughter with a coparenting mom, the struggle of supporting a partner with substance abuse and the resilience to see it all through. Catch them on TikTok, Facebook, IG and YouTub...

No matter how good a man cleans, a woman always finds fault! That's just one of the pet peeves men have with women, and Alina is joined by Trina and Stephanie to "defend" or explain their actions. Tony plays referee in this fun episode.

Alina and Yaya team up to talk Men's Mental Health Month with Tom, Solomon and Alina's cousin Nick. In 2024, are men more open to talking with each other about their mental health? And how are wives playing their part in ensuring their husbands have a supportive outlet when needed? Tune in for this very special episode!

Alina and Steph welcome Trina and newcomers Carmen and Anjanette to talk about the impact of strong women in family and on society.

Angel's back to help Alina, Tom and Tony celebrate one year of Coffee & Chaos! As usual, she doesn't disappoint and delivers thoughtful insight in her no-nonsense way. From relationships to Tom on TikTok, join the crew as they recount the year's best discussions.

When stepdads enter the picture, are they given full parental rights, or do they have to earn them? Lexie and Alina share some very pointed views on the subject!