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In this quick, bite-sized episode of the Relatable Parenting Podcast, Josh and Priscilla dive into a powerful parenting mindset shift: how your reaction in tough moments can shape your child’s confidence, courage, and resilience. Inspired by a viral parenting video, they explore the impact of staying calm, positive, and encouraging when kids face fear, failure, or physical setbacks - like falling...

In this episode, Josh and Priscilla dive into the idea of redeeming productivity through a Christian worldview after listening to a powerful conversation about faith, work, and purpose. In a culture obsessed with hustle, self-optimization, and productivity hacks, this discussion challenges the question: Why are we striving to be productive in the first place? Is productivity about personal success...

In this episode of the Relatable Parenting Podcast, Josh and Priscilla return after a short hiatus to share an honest conversation about one of the hardest lessons parents eventually face: you can’t do everything (and that’s okay). After a month without their usual childcare support while Priscilla’s parents were away on a medical mission, their routines were stretched thin. The experience forced...

In this solo episode of the Relatable Parenting Podcast, Josh reflects on last week’s conversation with his parents, Jim and Tomoko Gane, and unpacks the wisdom-filled parenting values that shaped his upbringing—especially the memorable “Jim-isms” that emphasized responsibility, resilience, faith, and character. From phrases like “Be well, be right” to lessons on handling life’s unfair moments, Jo...

What actually sticks with kids as they grow up? In this special guest episode of the Relatable Parenting Podcast, Josh and Priscilla sit down with Josh’s parents, Jim and Tomoko Gane, to unpack the family sayings—“Jimisms”—that shaped five sons, strong marriages, and a faith-filled home. From “Be well, be right” to “Show me your friends and I’ll show you your future,” this conversation explores ho...

What does it actually mean to create a family vision —and how do you turn it into something practical, not just wishful thinking? In this episode, Josh and Priscilla share their family vision for 2026 and walk through how they intentionally define what they want their family to pursue and leave the year with. From faith and family culture to hard work and strength, they break down the values guidi...

Parenting young kids while juggling work, marriage, and a packed schedule can feel overwhelming—and in this episode, Josh and Priscilla share what it actually looks like to encourage each other through hard, exhausting seasons of life . From fragile routines and work stress to mom guilt and late nights, they walk through real moments from their week and how simple acts of support made a huge diffe...

The holidays are over, the kids are back to routine, and the exhaustion is real. In this episode, Josh and Priscilla kick off 2026 by talking honestly about how conflict shows up when you’re tired —especially in marriage and parenting. From passive-aggressive comments to shutting down, over-communicating, or avoiding conflict altogether, they unpack how exhaustion changes the way we respond to eac...

As the final episode of the year, we’re pulling back the curtain on one of the most impactful rhythms in our marriage: our annual goal-setting meeting. This isn’t just about finances - it’s a intentional conversation that helps us align as individuals, as a couple, and as a family heading into a new year. In this episode, we share the exact categories we walk through, why we started this tradition...

2026 is shaping up to be a big year for the Relatable Parenting Podcast, and in this episode, Josh and Priscilla are pulling back the curtain on what’s next. From reflecting on why 2025 became a “practice year” to sharing the heart behind bringing more voices into the conversation, they walk listeners through the lessons learned, the technical hiccups, and the growth that’s led them to reimagine t...

One year after releasing our most-downloaded episode ever, Baby Fever , we’re revisiting the conversation that parents can’t stop listening to. In this wrap-up episode, Josh and Priscilla reflect on why baby fever resonates so deeply, how their thoughts on having more kids have evolved, and what it really looks like to stay content while holding space for curiosity. From vasectomies and pregnancy...

Every year Spotify Wrapped tells us what we did right … so this week, we’re sharing everything that went hilariously wrong. In this anti-Wrapped recap, Priscilla and Josh look back at their worst performing podcast episodes of 2025 and unpack the surprisingly relatable reasons behind the dip—holiday chaos, busy parent schedules, personal finance fatigue, and titles that didn’t quite land. With the...

In this cozy episode, we’re diving into the Christmas traditions that shaped us as kids, the ones we’ve blended as a married couple, and the intentional memories we’re building with our own young kids today. From magical Christmas mornings and practical gift-giving to pajama traditions, crafts, and family advent devotionals, we’re talking about what really matters to us during the holiday season—a...

In this heartfelt Thanksgiving episode, Josh and Priscilla look back on the parenting decisions they swore they’d never make — co-sleeping, screen time, messy toys, showing up late everywhere, and even letting their kids pick “not-so-aesthetic” outfits — and share why each one has surprisingly become something they’re deeply grateful for. Through honest stories, NICU memories, playful confessions,...

In this heartfelt and practical conversation, Josh and Priscilla open up about the earliest moments they realized money wasn’t unlimited — from childhood hockey sticks to counting coins at the grocery checkout. Through personal stories and honest reflection, they explore how their backgrounds, upbringing, and financial mindsets shape the way they now parent their own two toddlers. This episode is...

In this episode, Josh and Priscilla sit down to talk openly about money goals, debt payoff, marriage, and navigating finances as young parents. From paying off student loans and car payments using their spin on the debt snowball (“the fireball method”) to building a three-to-six-month emergency fund that allowed Priscilla to step away from work for six months, they share the real habits, sacrifice...

In this episode, Josh and Priscilla pull back the curtain on their real family budget and break down exactly how they organize, save, and spend every dollar. They share how budgeting shifted their mindset from financial stress and mystery to clarity and peace—especially during the unpredictable seasons of parenting. With sick kids, sleepless nights, and the normal highs and lows of life, they show...

In this episode, Josh and Priscilla open up about the real, behind-the-scenes rhythms of managing money as a married couple—without the pressure of perfection or pretending to “have it all figured out.”  They share their three pillars of financial decision-making as a team: having a shared financial vision, building communication rhythms, and defining clear roles in the budgeting process. With hon...

In this kickoff to our five-part finance series, we open up about our money stories—how we each grew up thinking about finances, how our upbringing shaped our spending habits, and the pivotal moments that forced us to rethink everything. From paycheck-to-paycheck living, traveling on impulse, overeating Chipotle, and owning 20+ board shorts (yes, really!), to discovering budgeting through Dave Ram...

In this heartfelt solo episode, Josh opens up about what it truly means to lead his family through faith, humility, and love. Building on last week’s episode where Priscilla shared her stay-at-home mom journey, Josh dives into his personal philosophy of leadership—rooted in biblical principles, the example set by his parents, and his own desire to live like Jesus. Through real-life stories, gentle...

In this heartfelt solo episode, Priscilla opens up about the powerful lessons she learned during her season as a stay-at-home mom — and the emotional, faith-filled transition back into the workforce. From learning to let go of constant phone use and rediscovering presence, to finding deep purpose in motherhood and surrendering control to God, this episode is deeply relatable for moms in every seas...

In this final episode of our school routines series, Josh and Priscilla reflect on the real-life ups and downs of creating consistent morning and evening rhythms as a busy family. From early wake-ups to adjusting bedtimes, they share the trial-and-error process that helped them discover what’s realistic, sustainable, and actually life-giving during the school year. You’ll hear how they refined the...

In this episode of Relatable Parenting , Josh and Priscilla dive deeper into the rhythms that keep their family grounded. From navigating morning chaos with toddlers to setting realistic evening expectations, they share honest lessons on building routines that work in real life. Whether it’s meal planning, creating family traditions, or adjusting rhythms during busy seasons, this conversation offe...

In this episode, we’re kicking off a new mini-series on rhythms and routines—starting with how we’re adjusting to life with two kids in school while both working full-time. We walk through the morning prep that’s working, our simple nighttime reset, how we’re building structure into that tricky 12–3pm window with grandparent help, and ideas we’re trying to support our oldest who’s showing interest...

In this special life update episode of the Relatable Parenting Podcast , Josh and Priscilla open up about some major transitions in their family life. After six months as a stay-at-home mom, Priscilla is returning to work—and the couple reflects on what it took to make that season meaningful, faith-filled, and memorable. They share the highs and lows of living on one income in Orange County, what...