Ryan and Shannon Tripp

Life's a Tripp

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Welcome to Life's a Tripp. We are Shan and Ryan Tripp. We are just a couple of small-town kids who fell quickly in love and couldn’t wait to do this life together!  We started having kids, were both working in healthcare and bought our first house right down the road from family… life was great - but something was missing. We were happy and blessed, but we also felt a little stuck. We realized we weren’t moving closer to our dreams for our future and family. So, we sold everything. The house, the cars, the clothes, all the stuff, everything - except for the kids - we kept the kids.  As scary a...

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Ryan and Shannon Tripp

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Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

69. What Parents Can Learn about Gut Health 09.09.2024

Shannon has long worried about Ryan's gut, but not in the way you might think. It's more about what's on the inside and how our gut health affects our mood, behavior, and so much more! When it comes to our kids we need to be aware of how to heal their gut and feed the right foods and supplement when necessary.  For more information on Seed probiotics and for 25% for our listeners, c...

68. The Biggest Risk in Life is Not Taking One 27.08.2024

Sometimes we let fear get in the way of what we really want.  But as we exercise the muscle of making tough choices and doing something new or scary, we get better at jumping into the unknown.  We don't always know how a big decision will turn out, but we do know that we can't sit back and do nothing - life is happening now! Send us Fan Mail

67. Should We Save for Retirement or just...YOLO! 20.08.2024

Ryan and Shannon talk about being a young family trying to find that balance between enjoying life today while thinking about a comfortable retirement down the road.  Send us Fan Mail

66. Homeschool or Public School or A Little of Both? 14.08.2024

Ryan and Shannon are back with a juicy new episode talking all about how they plan to school the kids this year and why! Send us Fan Mail

65. The Art of Being Happy 17.07.2024

Life can be unfair, scary, difficult.  In spite of the daily challenges we all face, some people seem to exude joy.  How?  What can we do each day to find more happiness and joy in our lives.  Send us Fan Mail

64. My Experience Having a Home Birth and Why I'll Do It Again 11.07.2024

On today's show Shannon and Ryan share their experience in both the hospital and then in the home.   Shannon talks about finding the experience and courage to try a home birth and why she will absolutely choose to do it again with this next delivery. Send us Fan Mail

63. Common Summer Emergencies You Can Avoid 03.07.2024

Summertime is to be enjoyed, and that comes with a little preparation and good decision making.  Shannon shares a few things we can do to avoid some major emergencies that are common during summer.  Oh, and Ryan shares his important tip for safety on the golf course... This summer we're offering a 30% discount on Shannon's signature medical emergencies course, click below!  https://shant...

62. Why Adult Friendships Matter 27.06.2024

As we get older and raise our kids we tend to put friendships to the side.  But we don't think it has to be this way. In fact, we've built some amazing friendships with other couples that have enriched our lives a big way!  And, most of time they have kids that are similar ages to our kids so it's a win-win for everyone.   Head to http://www.seed.com/tripp to get 25% off your first...

61. To sleepover, or NOT to sleepover 18.06.2024

It's summer and all the kids in the neighborhood are asking to sleepover at a friend's house.  We've chosen not to let our kids have sleepovers at someone else's house.  We just feel better if they are home with us at night.  Listen as we share our experiences and what a good alternative to sleepovers might be.  Send us Fan Mail

60. We finally created an estate plan and it feels amazing! 12.06.2024

Have you ever thought about what would happen to your kids and your money, house, vehicles, golf clubs if you passed away?  Without a written estate plan and some basic planning these things won't go where you want them to go!  We have been talking about creating a living will and trust for several years and we finally booked the appointment with the lawyer to talk it over and get the documen...

59. Six Lessons Learned During Six Pregnancies 29.05.2024

Ryan and Shannon share experiences and lessons learned from each of their pregnancies.   For more fun and education follow on Instagram: https://instagram.com/shantripp https://instagram.com/golftripp For Shannon's teaching resources: www.shantripp.com Send us Fan Mail

58. What we can teach our kids about worry and control 14.05.2024

We talk about what our kids can learn in sports to help them with effort and attitude.   Join a free Class with Shannon on May 21 or May 22. https://event.webinarjam.com/register/16/04ovof9 Send us Fan Mail

57. Finding Joy In Motherhood 09.05.2024

Shannon shares her journey in becoming a mom and digging through the messes to find the right perspective to enjoy motherhood and create a loving home! Send us Fan Mail

56. What Makes Us Happy: The Longest Study Ever Conducted 02.05.2024

We review the longest study ever conducted on happiness and reveal the answer with our thoughts and experiences! Send us Fan Mail

55. What every family should know about staying healthy on the go 23.04.2024

Nothing ruins a family trip or sports activity like getting sick. So we try to do the little things that will help our whole family stay healthy.  We're sharing a few of our best tips for staying healthy. While traveling through Europe our little guy Jack complained of an upset stomach. This persisted for a while and we started to get worried.  We realized we needed to heal his gut.  Shannon...

54. 3 reasons why we choose to travel with young kids 16.04.2024

The term "worldschool" is gaining popularity as more families travel abroad and teach children about the world.  Our experiences moving to Hawaii and Puerto Rico and starting to travel internationally have been both fun and educational.  We're sharing three reasons why we feel it's so important to take our five young kids and jump on an airplane to somewhere new! Send us Fan Ma...

53. Our decision to have more kids. Shannon's pregnant - again! 09.04.2024

How do you know if you're ready for another child? What if your spouse isn't on board for more?  In today's expensive and sometimes scary world is it the right time to have kids? We share our experience in planning our family and getting prepared to welcome a sixth into our family! Send us Fan Mail

52. Feeding our Minds with Good Information 02.04.2024

What we feed our minds is manifest in our circumstances, our attitude, and how we attract goodness into our lives.  It's helpful to pause and consider the music we listen to, the movies and shows that we watch, the books we read - and the example we set for our families with the content we consume.  Follow along on Instagram for more fun, education, courses for parents, and discount codes to...

51. How to talk to kids about sex 26.03.2024

We recently had the "sex talk" with our 8-year-old daughter.  It was a positive experience for us and her. It doesn't have to be a scary or taboo topic.  With a simple plan and some ideas you can successfully talk to your kids about this important subject, before they hear about from someone else! Fertilization video: https://youtu.be/_5OvgQW6FG4?si=nvy2sAXX9Ra7C1c7 Send us Fan Mail

50. Our 50th episode, a giveaway, and our core values 19.03.2024

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49. How to find meaningful family time together 13.03.2024

We have so many great activities and events that we sign up for, but sometimes it gets in the way of spending quality time together as a family.   There is nothing more important than spending time together with our kids and creating memories with them.  In this episode we think back on some of our favorite family experiences and what we are doing now to be more intentional about eliminating distr...

48. Money Talk: 7 Ways to Build Your Family Financial Future 05.03.2024

Money, money, money!  We didn't always have a great relationship with our money, but as we learned more and improved our mindset about money we discovered how to make more of it, keep more of it, and use it for the good of our family and others.   In this episode we talk about our common sense personal finance,  saving vs. spending, and ultimately creating a strategy to invest in real estate...

47. The Game Changer of Kids Sleep 28.02.2024

We all struggle to find that balance of good sleep for our kids.  Sometimes we just need to do our best on very little sleep, but there are some things we can do to create a positive sleeping environment for our kids - as well as mom and dad!  If you're in the middle of raising young kids and wondering if you're doing it right, this episode will be like melatonin to your ears! In the sho...

46. 5 Simple Ways to Enjoy This Season of Life 22.02.2024

As parents, our journey is filled with ups and downs, but by embracing each season of life with mindfulness, flexibility, and a sense of humor, we can find joy and fulfillment in the beautiful chaos of parenthood. Remember to cherish the moments, cultivate gratitude, and celebrate the unique blessings of each stage.  Send us Fan Mail

45. One decision changed everything! 14.02.2024

Coming to you live from Hawaii! We're back on Oahu and reminiscing about the amazing adventure that led our family here in 2019.  Just one decision to move here has changed the course of our life as a family.  Thanks to Four Seasons Oahu for an unforgettable stay! https://www.fourseasons.com/oahu/   Send us Fan Mail

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