Ant Ma and Christina Ma

Love and Rice

Society EN ↓ 73 episodes

YouTubers Ant Ma & Christina Ma bring on special guests to talk about growing up Asian in America through relationships, marriage, family, parenting, and current hot topics that’s trending around the world from an Asian American perspective. New episodes every Thursday 6AM PST on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, Amazon, Google, iHeartRadio, and Radio Public. We hope you enjoy Love and Rice! Give us a follow!

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Ant Ma and Christina Ma

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Society

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Latest episode

Mar 13, 2025

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Episodes

What Women REALLY Think About Dating Short Guys | Ep 48 22.08.2024

Why do women think they need to be with someone taller than them? Are the stereotypes true? Are you a short guy? Christina shares with Ant why women think they can't date someone smaller than them. We also find out if the stereotypes are true. Tune into this episode and learn how a short guy can date any woman!

Differences Between Childhoods Then Vs Now | Ep 47 15.08.2024

Are your kids using too much ipad and tablets? How about not wanting to go outside and play? In this episode, Ant and Christina break down why today's era is so different from the old generation. Tune in to the episode to find out how and what it takes for us as parents to help our kids step away from all this technology.

We're Opening a New Business! | Ep 45 01.08.2024

Congratulations to Ant and Christina on starting a new business! In this episode, they share what it's like to have their first brick and mortar as a couple. Make sure to give this episode a listen as you will learn what it's like working with your spouse and starting something from the ground up together.

12 Years and She Never Said Yes to Marriage | Ep 44 25.07.2024

Did you know Ant and Christina have been married for 12 long years and she has never said yes to marriage? In this episode, we find out if proposal responses have an affect on marriage. Tune in to episode 44 and don't miss out on the stories of 12 years that will help you through all the rough times!

Everything I’ve Learned at 40 Years Old | Ep 43 18.07.2024

As Ant's 40th birthday is right around the corner, he shares what he's learned in his goals, money, family, friendships, health, and mentality. It's not like what we thought it was in our 20's and 30's! In this episode, you'll gain the knowledge to get you where you want by the time you're older. Check it out so you don't miss out on his gems!

How to NOT Embarrass Your Pre Teen Kids | Ep 42 11.07.2024

We can all expect that one day we may become the embarrassing parent, uncle, or aunt, and it'll come faster than you think! Ant and Christina share their recent experience going to a kids birthday party only to find out by surprise that this would be their first ever teenager party. In this episode, you'll learn how to spot it and what you need to do to stop yourself from being the embarra...

Best Vacations for Family Bonding and Growth | Ep 41 27.06.2024

Ever wonder if it's worth while taking little ones on a vacation? Will they remember it? In this episode, Ant and Christina discuss the difficulties of vacations as a child in an Asian culture. Times are different and there are benefits of child development and growth with family vacations even if the child will not remember most of the trip. Check out this episode and learn what has been the...

Working For Yourself Vs Working For a Company | Ep 40 27.06.2024

In this episode, Ant and Christina share their experiences with working for themselves versus working for a company. If you are on the fence of deciding between the two, then this episode will provide helpful insight to choose the decision. From benefits to struggles, the amount of advice and knowledge from their experiences is truly inspiring!

Most Toxic Asians to Date | Ep 39 18.06.2024

Today we find out the truth about the most toxic asians to date! The sensitive and crucial topic of toxic traits in the Asian dating scene. We explore the characteristics and behaviors that can signal a toxic relationship, helping listeners to recognize and navigate these red flags. Join us as we delve into common toxic traits such as controlling behavior, excessive jealousy, and emotional manipul...

Why You Shouldn't Work While Attending College | Ep 38 06.06.2024

In this episode, Ant and Christina break the stereotypes that Asians are good in school and math. They share their struggles during their college years, such as taking a break from school, if their majors were the best investments, and what it's like working and going to class at the same time. If you are stuck in a hard situation, this episode is for you!

Putting Parents in a Nursing Home vs Moving in with You | Ep 37 30.05.2024

What if you have to make such a difficult decision about having your parents move in with you or going to a nursing home? This is one of the biggest life changing situations that nobody ever talks about. On this episode, Ant and Christina share their thoughts about what they want to do when they become of age. Will their kids take them in or will they be put into a facility?

The Best and Worst Part About Having Kids | Ep 36 23.05.2024

Want to know what it's like having kids? Ant and Christina share their truthful stories about the best and worst parts about having kids. You will be surprised to learn the truth from these parents as they don't hold back!

Do Marriages Need a Prenup? | Ep 35 16.05.2024

When is the right time to talk about prenups? Should you get a prenup? Will prenups lead to arguments and divorce? In this episode, Ant and Christina break down prenups in a marriage and see who actually benefits with this agreement. They also find ways to cope and help understand why someone would ask for a prenup. Feelings definitely get hurt when this question is asked, but how will you handle...

Why Gen Z is Aging Faster than Millennials | Ep 34 09.05.2024

Is it true that millennials are aging backwards? Why do they look so young? Is Gen Z aging faster? In this episode, Ant and Christina discuss what is causing these differences and if it's actually true. Tune in to this episode of Love and Rice Podcast!

Who Should Celebrate Moms on Mother's Day? Husbands or Kids? | Ep 33 02.05.2024

In this episode, Ant and Christina dive deep into the biggest holiday for moms all over the world! Should Mother's Day consist of the kids celebrating moms or the husbands celebrating how great of a mom their wife is? Let us know what you think in the poll! We also find out the answer to the most important question of all. What do moms want for Mother's Day? Tune into this episode and find...

Are Your Kids a Burden on Grandparents? | Ep 32 25.04.2024

Some grandparents can't wait to retire to help out with your kids and there's other grandparents that want no part of raising your child. In this episode, Ant and Christina share their stories with how lucky some parents are blessed to have help and others, not so much. As they dive deep into the explanations of why some don't offer to help, this episode may bring some understanding to...

How Much Should Men Spend on Dates? | Ep 31 18.04.2024

What amount should men spend on a date? As Ant and Christina break down the costs of dates, we find out if women actually care for the need of a man spending a lot of money. Listen to this episode to find out what women want and what they actually look for in a date.

I Had a Miscarriage | Ep 30 11.04.2024

In this deeply heartfelt episode, we dive into the sensitive and often misunderstood topic of miscarriage. Christina shares her experience and untold story of going through a miscarriage and how such a tough loss is extremely hard to get over. From the details of the night it happened to the healing process, we discuss the complexities of grief, including the range of emotions that may arise, from...

I Tried Reconnecting with My Ex | Ep 29 04.04.2024

Is reconnecting with your ex a great idea or bad idea? Ant and Christina open up about about past relationships and share the details about trying to reconnect with their exes. In this episode, we find out what is the best way and how long you should wait before talking to your ex again. Also, should your partner be jealous if you're still friends with your ex?

Why Men Feel Women Are Clingy | Ep 28 28.03.2024

Why do men think women are clingy and how can women nurture their partners without overstepping boundaries? In this episode, Ant and Christina break down the complexities of emotional expression and attachment styles, that can impact and create expectations that may shape perceptions of clinginess.

Moving in With Your Partner Before Marriage | Ep 27 21.03.2024

When is the best time to move in with your partner? Should it be before or after marriage? Who should pay the rent or mortgage? As inflation continues to rise, is it ok to move your partner into your parents house? In today's episode, Ant and Christina share their personal details of what it was like moving in together before marriage. From financial hardships to being comfortable living with...

The Real Costs of Being a Stay at Home Mom | Ep 26 16.03.2024

Christina shares what it costs financially to be a stay at home mom. From giving up a high paying career to figuring out how long your partner can support the situation, Ant and Christina break down all the pros and cons. How does being a stay at home mom affect the father and is it worth it?

My Best Friend Was Murdered... | Ep 25 07.03.2024

In this episode, Ant opens up about his best friend being murdered the day he was suppose to meet with him. Join us as Ant and Christina share how they overcame such tragedies and how long it affected them before they could find peace. From Ant's four tragedies in the same month to Christina's domestic abuse, they share the stories of their experiences in hopes that others will never have...

When You Should Move Out of Your Parents House | Ep 24 29.02.2024

In this episode, Ant shares his experience of moving out one week after his 18th birthday and the mistakes he learned along the way. In the Asian culture, young adults stay home with their parents longer than the average American. How long is too long? Find out the best time to move out and what needs to be done to survive independence to have a great life and be financially stable.

Low Maintenance Friends VS High Maintenance Friends | Ep 23 22.02.2024

In this episode, we break down the differences between low maintenance friends and high maintenance friends. As we discuss what type of friends we are, we also discuss how much effort and time is needed to keep good relationships with friends.

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