Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew

This week on Couple Things, we got to talk with Robert Glazer. We dive into how developing core values plays a key role in your dating life as well as marriage, creating a family, and where you choose to live and work. He shares exercises you can practice straight from his book and helps us discover how these core values affect our daily life. Robert is also offering our listeners 50% off of his c...

This week on Couple Things, we got to talk with Mattie Jackson Selecman. We dive into how Mattie navigates through grief after the death of her husband Ben in 2018. She also shares hilarious stories of her favorite memories with Ben, writing songs with her father and country-singer Alan Jackson, and all about her newly released book, 'Lemons on Friday'! You can follow Mattie on Instagram here ▶ ht...

This week on Couple Things, we recap our favorite moments from the year! We've had so much fun over the last year and we wouldn’t be able to do any of it without our incredible community. Thank you so much to everyone who has tuned in this year. We can’t wait for 2022. In this episode, we look back at our pregnancy announcement, conversations with incredible guests, awkward moments, live therapy s...

In this episode, Shawn and Andrew discuss everything that comes along with working with your spouse including the importance of setting boundaries and making sure to carve out family time. You won't want to miss it! ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! Check out the link below to see if we are coming to a city near you in 2022! Click here to get your tickets now ▶ https://www.couplethingspod.com/ We are...

This week on Couple Things, Shawn and Andrew talk all about their experience at the People's Choice Awards!! We discuss all the chaos leading up to the event, behind-the-scenes stories, and all the big names we got to see! ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! Check out the link below to see if we are coming to a city near you in 2022! Click here to get your tickets now ▶ https://www.couplethingspod.com/...

Get ready to laugh! We had the pleasure of chatting with the Holderness family on Couple Things this week and it was an absolute joy. We talked about how they shifted into the creator world, if there are boundaries on what they share online and the unseen truth about the broadcasting and gymnastics world. 0:00 introduction 4:12 everybody fights audiobook 6:35 advice from their experience 11:46 est...

This week we chat with the Scotts. They are another married couple who works together like us, and we learned a LOT from them. They are hilarious, deep, fun, and super talented. So don't miss this one! Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 2:28 celebrity followers 3:43 how they got into social media 5:00 who is more creative? 5:35 transitioning from filmmakers 8:35 are the prank v...

Shawn and Andrew get VERY candid about their relationship and delve into some really deep questions. You don't want to miss this one. Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 1:48 discussing current hot topics 20:21 lightning round questions 28:45 addressing headlines about ourselves 35:20 reading your comments ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! Check out the link below to see if we are...

We are joined by Carlos and Heather Whittaker. Carlos is a best-selling author, speaker, and hope dealer! Our conversation touches on sacrifice in marriage, seeking help and mentorship in tough times, how to cope in healthy ways, and the importance of faith in marriage. WE ARE NOMINATED FOR A PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD! you can vote here! bit.ly/3jW0aIm Here are a few topics we covered: 0:00 introducti...

This week on Couple Things, Shawn and Andrew dive into setting boundaries. From in-laws to kids, and work to social media, they cover it all, and it all comes down to communication. Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 2:30 social media 14:35 parents and in-laws 19:06 friends 32:33 communication 38:28 kids 43:50 divorce WE ARE NOMINATED FOR A PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD!! You can vote...

FullmHouse creators Caleb and Kelsi Fullmer join us this week! We had such a FUN and heartwarming chat with them talking about their love story, a very quick engagement, being full time content creators, and the importance of laughter in marriage. Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 3:06 how sharing their life on social media got started 6:16 how they met 7:29 engaged and marrie...

This week we are joined by the "Shrink Chicks." They are a LMFT female duo (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists), giving their professional thoughts on marriage and relationships! Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 6:10 doing the work 7:45 what does it look like to fight 10:45 importance of healthy and happy relationships 14:34 how shawn and andrew's parents dealt with conf...

Shawn and Andrew go LIVE talking about their postpartum life after having their second baby. From mental health, to identity, to daily routine changes, they delve deep into the struggles and joys of life after baby. Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 2:18 statistics of women who struggle with postpartum depression 3:45 dealing with postpartum with your second child 6:53 hormone...

Laura and Zach have a research-based approach to relationships. Join us in our conversation with them on red flags in marriages, if marriage is worth saving and what single people should be looking for in a spouse. We learned SO much and know you will too! Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 4:00 what is the Gottman Institute? 8:20 the most common piece of advice for couples 12:...

Shawn and Andrew are LIVE answering all of your most burning questions about life, relationships, and all couple things! Tune in to hear all the juicy details! ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! Check out the link below to see if we are coming to a city near you in 2022! Click here to get your tickets now ▶ https://www.couplethingspod.com/ We are sponsored by SlingTV, which we love. Check them out bel...

This week we chat with Leslee and Matt Holliday, former MLB all-star! We loved chatting with them about some things we can relate to, like building a relationship while pursuing professional sports, but also learned so much from them in other areas like finding your identity and creating a legacy. Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 3:26 Matt’s dream to play baseball 5:34 the st...

In this episode, Shawn and Andrew give the FULL story on the birth of their son, Jett James East. All the juicy details from, breastfeeding, Drew's reaction to becoming a big sister, Shawn's thoughts on VBAC, deciding on a name, advice for first-time parents, and adjusting to being a family of four! Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 3:00 emotions leading up to the birth 14:05...

This week we were joined by Shane and Hannah Burcaw, also known as "Squirmy and Grubs." They talked about how to reframe adversity, normalizing their relationship in today's society, having a sense of humor, and discussed misconceptions. We thoroghly enjoyed this special conversation and hope you guys do too! Here are a few topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 4:13 how they met 8:37 laughing at...

Gabe and Rebekah Lyons join us this week on Couple Things! Rebekah is a national speaker and best-selling author. Gabe is the founder of Q Ideas, a movement designed for building and sustaining a vision for restoring the credibility of the Christian faith in Western culture for new generations. They are a Christ-centered, family-focused couple with 4 beautiful children. They are proud spokesparent...

This week on Couple Things, we got to chat with power couple Stephen and Amanda Miller! We dive into marriage, family, and adoption with these two beautiful souls. Join us for an amazing and powerful conversation! Here are the topics that we cover: 0:00 introduction 7:29 what it was like jumping into parenting 8:15 the journey of becoming pregnant as teenagers 21:15 what fears did you have going i...

This week on Couple Things, we dive into a fun conversation with arguably two of the largest guests we've had on the show, Marlo & Phil Donahue. We talk all things relationship and career with these two and it ends up being a conversation we don't want to end. You're not going to want to miss this one! You can follow Marlo on Instagram here ▶ https://www.instagram.com/marlothomas/?hl=en Listen to...

This week on Couple Things, we dive into a fascinating conversation with professor and author, Emily Oster. She touches on all things parenting with a mindset of pairing data with personal preferences. You're not going to want to miss this one! You can follow Emily on Instagram here ▶ Emily Oster Emily's new book "The Family Firm: A Data-Driven Guide to Better Decision Making in the Early School Y...

Time to talk about babies! We put together a compilation of our big talks on the topics surrounding pregnancy, and we talk through how relationships go through this amazing and crazy journey. ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! Check out the link below to see if we are coming to a city near you in 2022! Click here to get your tickets now ▶ https://www.couplethingspod.com/ We are sponsored by this compa...

Listen to Shawn Johnson herself chat about the Olympics as we near opening ceremonies in just 3 days! She and Andrew give their thoughts on the long-awaited 2020 Tokyo Olympics! ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! Check out the link below to see if we are coming to a city near you in 2022! Click here to get your tickets now ▶ https://www.couplethingspod.com/ We are sponsored by these companies that we...

This week on Couple Things, we followed up with one of our most requested episodes, The One About Intimacy! You guys loved the first one so much, we decided to dive deeper with some questions submitted by you! ANDD....WE ARE GOING ON TOUR!! Check out the link below to see if we are coming to a city near you in 2022! Click here to get your tickets now ▶ https://www.couplethingspod.com/ We are spons...