It's Good, But Not Perfect Podcast

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC & Skills discuss several major life moments happening at once. CC celebrates being officially released from her doctor’s care after knee surgery and reflects on her recovery journey. Skills shares memories and lessons following the recent passing of his beloved aunt, while also opening up about preparing for an upcoming colonoscopy and the importance of pre...

Send us Fan Mail This week, CC & Skills reflect on their trip to Tulsa for CC’s grandmother’s celebration of life and the importance of being prepared for life after death. From insurance policies and final wishes to difficult family conversations, we discuss why planning matters and why so many families avoid talking about it until it’s too late.

Send us Fan Mail Marriage doesn’t come with a manual, but somehow there are rules everyone expects you to know. In this episode, CC and Skills talk about the unwritten rules of marriage—the lessons you learn through experience, mistakes, and growth together. From respect and communication to having each other’s back, we discuss the little things that quietly hold a relationship together.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of It’s Good But Not Perfect , CC and Skills tackle the growing concern of children’s privacy in gaming and on social media platforms. With more kids connecting online than ever before, are they truly safe? The couple discuss the risks of predators, oversharing, and the false sense of security many parents have when it comes to digital spaces.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of It’s Good But Not Perfect , CC and Skills talk about the growing reality of family estrangement and why more people are choosing distance for their peace. CC shares her personal story — why she cut ties with certain family members, the healing that followed, and how she later chose to reopen some relationships for the sake of her children. 

Send us Fan Mail It’s the first episode of the new year and CC & Skills are sharing their songs for 2026. Skills discuss some health issues that have come up recently. The couple go over their plan to prioritize health moving forward. 

Send us Fan Mail CC & Skills sit down for their last episode of 2025. They discuss parenting adult children and teaching them to not procrastinate on important tasks. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC & Skills take a fun trip down memory lane as they swap the old-school sayings they grew up hearing—the ones that still pop into their heads today. From classic warnings to the phrases that shaped their childhood.  The conversation gets real when CC opens up about her knee surgery recovery. She shares some ups and downs during this time. It’s honest, relatab...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of IGBNP, CC & Skills discuss CC’s recovery after surgery and how the family has been adjusting. With CC down, Skills and the boys had to step up and hold down the house — and let’s just say… they learned a LOT about how much CC does every day! Tune in to find out the setbacks, the small wins, and the not-so-perfect moments of CC’s Post-Surgery recovery. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of IGBNP, CC & Skills discuss the process of decluttering their house. Skills is a little perturbed with CC for making decisions about giving away his things. Skills shares his joy of his family joining him for church services. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of IGBNP, CC & Skills dive into the controversial topic of parents allowing their underage children to drink liquor.  From real-life examples to personal takes, the couple unpacks how these choices can shape kids respect, responsibility, and future. Tune in for honest conversation, a few laughs, and some thought-provoking questions about parenting in today’s wo...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of IGBNP, Skills airs out his sleep struggles, uncomfortable pillows, tight bed space, and CC’s cats claiming more real estate than he does. The couple gives an update on their daughter moving into her new apartment and taking the big step toward independence. The couple recaps their $2 Tuesday adventure at the Indiana State Fair and all the snacks and food they ca...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of IGBNP, CC & Skills open up about the mix of emotions surrounding CC’s upcoming surgery and the exciting yet bittersweet moment of our daughter leaving for college. From the worries we carry to the pride we feel, we share the raw, unfiltered side of life’s big transitions and how we’re navigating them together.

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, CC & Skills celebrate a huge milestone, 20 years of marriage! From flight delays, lost luggage, to meeting new friends, and to possible crocodile sightings, these are just a few highlights from our anniversary trip. Join us as we reflect on soaking up the sun at an all-inclusive resort in beautiful Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  

Send us Fan Mail CC & Skills discuss the difference between them and their kids. Having kids early, made them grow up fast and become responsible adults. When they’re looking at their kids they see them not having a care in the world. Skills is concerned about CC’s shaving methods. Why is there still hair after shaving? 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC & Skills peel back the curtain on a chapter they’ve never fully shared. The moment their love story nearly ended before it began. Before the "I Do", there was a time, the CC & Skills that you all know now, almost didn't happen. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC & Skills discuss the events of this past Mother’s Day. How did Skills get stuck in the kitchen all day while the kids got to relax on the couch with CC and do nothing?  Do you remember the previous American Idols? The couple takes a trip down memory lane. 

Send us Fan Mail CC & Skills discuss the process of moving their daughter out of her dorm and back home for the summer. They have a freeloader on their hands, who could it be? The couple buy new pillows, find out who is having the best sleep and who isn’t. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC & Skills searched for a pre-game song to get them pumped before the show. They give an update on what it’s like having adult children living their best life. The couple  discuss a recent experience with a repair company. Listen in to find out how they almost got tricked into buying a new appliance. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC and Skills discuss CC's recent vacation and road trip to Oklahoma. CC talks about her new weight loss journey and how she will accomplish her new goals. The couple talks about their experience of a new church service called Open To Worship. 

Send us Fan Mail CC & Skills have all the adult children at home and they are eating them out of house and home. The couple have a discussion about setting boundaries for the family and friends in their lives. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC & Skills talk about CC’s knee issues and how it all started. A recent visit to the doctor has revealed she has “crunchy knees”. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC & Skills discuss their results from the Love Language Assessment they recently took. The couple discover how alike they truly are and which areas they can approve in. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC and Skills discuss bringing in the New Year outside of the house with their adult children for the first time. Listen in to find out which of their children has left the nest. 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, CC & Skills remembers a former teacher/friend who recently passed away.  They also talk about the house being crowded with three adult children at home.  The couple discusses Seasonal Depression during the winter months. CC gives her insight into how she copes with it.